Trump's New Year's Eve party at Mar-a-Lago: Who was there (and who wasn't)?
Former President Donald Trump has had a wild 2022. He ended it with his annual New Year's Eve party at Mar-a-Lago. Who was there, and who wasn't?
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Former President Donald Trump has had a wild 2022. He ended it with his annual New Year's Eve party at Mar-a-Lago. Who was there, and who wasn't?
Donald Trump hosted a "media availability" slot at Mar-a-Lago. Cable news networks didn't cover it and half of his remarks were inaudible.
Sen. Ben Sasse, a critic of former President Donald Trump, stepped down from the Senate as he prepares to become president of the University of Florida.
A Georgia special grand jury investigating Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in that state has delivered its report to local judges, paving the way for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to potentially bring criminal charges against the former president and some of his allies in the next few months.
Ivana Trump passed away last July, but her will and the $34 million of assets she left behind offered a lot of insight into her family dynamics. She left her children, Ivanka, Donald Jr., and Eric well taken care of, but she didn’t leave anything behind for her ex-husband, Donald Trump. It’s probably rare for […]
When Rob Portman announced he was retiring from the Senate two years ago, it was taken as another sign that Congress was going to the dogs.
The roughly three-hour celebration drew more than 150 people to Fayetteville's Crown Theater on Saturday to honor Diamond of Diamond and Silk fame.
Two Tennessee Democrats blasted the bill that could christen a stretch of the street named for the late civil rights icon "President Donald Trump Boulevard."
Former President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, seizing on a story that his rival for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination partied with underage students when he worked as a teacher at a Georgia high school.
"At this point we're getting hurt no matter what," Carlson texted his producer two days after Fox became the first network to call Arizona for Biden, per a new court filing.
A special Georgia grand jury that was investigating the efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election recommended that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis seek indictments for potential perjury by some of the witnesses called to testify, according to a jury report released Thursday.
Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham were aware that the 2020 election conspiracy theories touted by the former president were bogus, court records in a billion-dollar defamation suit against the cable news giant reveal.
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said Sunday that he would consider not running for president in 2024 if his bid would increase former President Donald Trump's chances of winning re-election.
Bryan Cranston says former President Trump’s “Make America Great Again” 2016 campaign slogan could be considered a “racist” expression. “When I see the ‘Make America Great Again,’ my comment is: Do you accept that that could possibly be construed as a racist remark?” the former “Breaking Bad” star asked in a Sunday interview on CNN’s “Who’s Talking…
The Conservative Political Action Conference schedule this year includes Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan.
A Texas lawsuit brought by conservative groups is seeking to overturn the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of a widely used abortion pill, mifepristone. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, who was appointed by then-President Donald Trump, is overseeing the case.
Attorney General Letitia James also said in court papers she may try to redepose Donald and Eric Trump.
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Obama said January 20, 2017, was very "emotional" for her — partly because of the lack of diversity she saw at Trump's inauguration ceremony.
Whoopi Goldberg is apologizing once again for language she used on The View. The moderator issued the apology in a video shared on The View’s Twitter account after she discussed Donald Trump’s loss of the 2020 presidential election on the air Wednesday, mentioning, “people who still believe that he got, you know, gypped somehow in […]
The porn star met with Manhattan prosecutors, and Donald Trump’s former fixer testified behind closed doors before a grand jury investigating the ex-president’s role in a payment made to Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election.
As Trump (and his businesses) are facing legal challenges on several fronts, here's a guide to his pending indictment involving a $130,000 hush money payment to ex-porn actress Daniels
Criminal charges connected to an alleged hush money payment to a porn star would be more than enough to sink most politicians, but the former president has a history of capitalizing on his many scandals.
His team is telling him to "win it on appeal," arguing without evidence that the former Republican president can't get a fair trial in Manhattan
Yahoo News spoke with several current and former prosecutors to help break down the strengths and weaknesses of the potential case being brought by the Manhattan district attorney.
Former AG Bill Barr called Donald Trump's indictment an "abuse of prosecutorial power" but said his other legal troubles could be fraught.
Here's everything we know about the latest attack ad against the former president's potential challenger in the 2024 Republican primary, and the pudding story that inspired it.
On Monday the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on crime at a federal building in lower Manhattan. Although field hearings, held outside of Washington, D.C., are a well-established practice, Monday’s was a remarkable, sometimes rancorous display of discord.
Dominion had accused the conservative cable news giant of knowingly, and repeatedly, broadcasting guests’ and hosts’ baseless allegations after the 2020 presidential election that Dominion’s voting machines were rigged to help Joe Biden steal the election from then-President Donald Trump.
The Florida governor's ongoing war with the Walt Disney Co. is once again in the spotlight after former President Donald Trump criticized his would-be opponent in the 2024 Republican presidential primary for what he called an “unnecessary political stunt.”
Donald Trump, stinging from a rebuke by the nation's leading anti-abortion group, used a speech Saturday before influential evangelicals in Iowa to spotlight his actions as president to try to restrict abortion rights. Chief among the accomplishments Trump listed were his nominations of three conservative judges to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Tucker Carlson's six-year run as the host of his own primetime show at Fox News is over, the network announced Monday, ending a chapter made more tenuous by former President Donald Trump's loss in the 2020 election.
What did Trump say about GOP primary debates? When is the first Republican debate? Will Donald Trump participate in the first Republican debate?
Former Vice President Mike Pence testified Thursday before the federal grand jury convened by special counsel Jack Smith to investigate former President Donald Trump's efforts to hold onto power by overturning the results of the 2020 election.
The author — who was awarded $5 million in damages from the former president after a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming her — is considering whether to file a new defamation lawsuit in the wake of his diatribe mocking her on live television.
The bipartisan group No Labels is pushing to give voters a third-party alternative to Joe Biden and Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election.
A woman who says she worked for Rudy Giuliani claims that the former New York City mayor and ex-personal lawyer for Donald Trump coerced her into sex and owes her nearly $2 million in unpaid wages.
The centrist group known as No Labels is barreling ahead with its controversial plan to field a third-party "unity" ticket in next year's presidential election, revealing Friday that it will start to search for potential bipartisan pairings — one Republican, one Democrat — as soon as next month.
Latest revelations from the special counsel’s probe into ex-President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents deepen a sense that a grave political moment is approaching.
The day after a jury found former president Donald Trump liable for defaming and sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll, awarding her $5 million in damages, Trump mocked her on air during a CNN town hall. That turned out to be a pretty stupid move, as Carroll has now filed a new defamation suit against Trump that’s asking for a quite a bit more money, per the New York Times.
As more Republicans step forward to challenge the clear frontrunner, Donald Trump, a slew of legal developments continue to complicate his bid for reelection in 2024.
In the recesses of the internet where some of Donald Trump’s most fervent supporters stoke conspiracies and plot his return to the White House, suspected con artists have been mining their disappointment over the last presidential election for gold.
New Hampshire GOP Gov. Chris Sununu, now in his fourth term as governor, is considering jumping into the presidential race.
The wannabe political power couple used mocking and aggressive language in their criticism of Donald Trump's 2024 GOP rival.
Special counsel Jack Smith has questioned witnesses about the recording as part of the criminal probe into Trump's handling of classified material.
State Rep. James Spillane of New Hampshire said he has switched from Trump to Ron DeSantis.
Federal prosecutors have obtained a recording of former President Donald Trump on which he acknowledges that he was in possession of classified documents he took with him when he left the White House and that he did not have the power to declassify them, CNN reported Wednesday.
The federal grand jury that has been hearing evidence in the Justice Department’s investigation of former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents is expected to meet again this coming week in Washington, according to multiple people familiar with the investigation.
“I AM AN INNOCENT MAN!” the former president wrote on Truth Social.
Yahoo News spoke with several legal experts for answers to some frequently asked questions regarding the case against Trump, the first former U.S. president ever to be indicted on federal charges.
Some of Donald Trump's 2024 Republican rivals for president have begun acknowledging that the Justice Department charges against him are "serious," and that his alleged lax handling of classified information represented a safety risk for U.S. troops.
A number of Republicans rushed to Donald Trump's defense after his indictment in the classified documents investigation.
In an interview with Bret Baier, Donald Trump said he didn't give back classified documents because he first wanted to take out his personal possessions.
Trump did not endorse any specific anti-abortion legislation, but said "there of course remains a vital role for the federal government."
The crowd booed Sen. Lindsey Graham and drowned out his remarks during Saturday's Donald Trump rally in Pickens, South Carolina.
Donald Trump posted online a purported home address for Barack Obama on the same day a man with guns in his van was arrested near the property, prosecutors said.
Former President Donald Trump aides worried that he was cavalier in his handling of classified information while talking to reporters while in office.
Zelenskyy dismissed claims by Trump that he could end the war in 24 hours, saying Trump had the chance while president but didn't do anything.
Six months before the Iowa caucuses − a year before the Republican convention − GOP candidates are trying to catch the front-runner: Donald Trump
Former President Trump described his plan to stop the war in Ukraine within 24 hours of re-entering the White House in a Sunday interview with Fox News.
Former President Donald Trump's excruciating shot was filmed at the Trump National Golf Club in Los Angeles.
Ron DeSantis has plenty of time to turn his campaign around, but questions about temperament and personality — the most vexing questions DeSantis faces — do not lend themselves to easy fixes.
A full 55% of Americans say Joe Biden is not worthy of the presidency, and a statistically identical 53% say the same of Donald Trump.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ campaign is planning a reboot, top campaign officials said, with a significant shift on messaging, events and media strategy.
Former Vice President Mike Pence has doubts about whether his former boss and 2024 rival Donald Trump's conduct on Jan. 6 was criminal.
As Donald Trump looks to secure the Republican presidential nomination and win a second White House term, he will also have to navigate a legal minefield that could include as many as four criminal indictments and at least two civil cases.
Once heralded as the GOP’s likeliest Donald Trump slayer, Ron DeSantis has suffered a series of stumbles and setbacks. Can he reboot?
In spite of his popularity with Republicans, Trump clearly isn’t the GOP’s best chance to win back the White House.
New state GOP presidential primary rules for 2024 are likely to help Trump win California delegates and make the state less competitive for other Republicans.
The 45-page Justice Department indictment of former President Donald Trump released Tuesday contains multiple bombshells, including quotes attributed to him that show he knew his statements about the 2020 election results were false.
Former President Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday in the Justice Department’s probe investigating his efforts to stay in power and overturn his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden.
Trump was arraigned in federal court in Washington, D.C., on Thursday on charges related to his attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
The former president lashed out at Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis at a campaign rally on Tuesday, baselessly accusing her of having an affair with a gang member as another indictment against him looms.
Former President Donald Trump said he didn't believe it was “necessary to appear at a court hearing Thursday regarding new charges related to classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago.
Prosecutors in Donald Trump's Jan. 6 case referenced other criminal charges he faces over his alleged hoarding of classified documents.
“Your client’s defense is supposed to happen in this courtroom,” U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan told the former president’s lawyers in Washington, D.C., on Friday, “not on the internet.”
Donald Trump swept in the Iowa State Fair Saturday as the established frontrunner for the GOP presidential nomination.
Trump's free speech rights don't shield him from prosecution for allegedly trying to overturn the 2020 election results. The issue is his actions, not his words.
Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) on Tuesday said he thinks the racketeering charges brought against former President Trump and his allies in Georgia were too broad and being incorrectly applied. “This charge is really a nuclear bomb where a bullet would have been appropriate,” Buck said in an interview on MSNBC. “And I think the scope…
Former President Donald Trump and 18 of his allies were indicted on criminal charges by a Georgia grand jury in connection with their attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Yahoo News spoke with a legal expert who explains why this indictment might be the most consequential of all.
House Republicans are trying to prohibit the use of federal money to pay for special counsel Jack Smith's investigation and criminal cases against Trump.
Former President Donald Trump’s popularity is plunging as his legal troubles mount. Just 35% of Americans have a favorable view of Trump compared to 62% who view him unfavorably, according to an Associated Press-NORC poll released Wednesday. The survey, which was conducted from last Friday to Monday, also found that 53% of all voters say they definitely wouldn’t vote for Trump for president in ...
Jason Osborne, an ex-Trump adviser, named how the former president will try to overshadow the GOP debate "right before" or during the event.
Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb on Friday said while former President Trump’s expected surrender in Georgia next week likely won’t rattle him, “he won’t enjoy it.” Asked how the reputation of the jail in Fulton County, Ga., may affect Trump psychologically, Cobb suggested the impact would be miniscule. “I do think it will have…
While Mike Pence has struggled to gain traction in the presidential race, he could have a bigger impact on Trump’s future than other GOP candidates.
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy described the case against former President Donald Trump for allegedly mishandling classified documents as “almost a slam dunk” and said he thinks Trump should drop out of the 2024 presidential race.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hits a new low in the Yahoo News/YouGov poll, as Vivek Ramaswamy gains ground in the fight to become the Republican alternative to Trump.
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson asked former President Trump if he’s worried someone is going to try to have him killed during an interview slated to be published Wednesday evening. In a short clip previewing the discussion between the two men, Carlson asked Trump, who remains under Secret Service protection and is the current…
The former president and 18 of his allies were indicted by a grand jury for allegedly orchestrating a “criminal enterprise” to subvert his 2020 election loss in Georgia.
Former President Donald Trump turned himself in Thursday for arrest and processing at Atlanta’s Fulton County jail after being indicted along with 18 others for attempting to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia.
Naturally, fake mugshots circulated social media before the real thing was even released -- and perhaps due to their less rigorous fact-checking standards, pop culture news accounts like Pop Base beat legacy news outlets to the punch, circulating the now ubiquitous mugshot. It didn’t matter what Trump’s mugshot would look like.
Former President Donald Trump was booked Thursday night for his fourth indictment on charges stemming from his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia.
The public increasingly believes the president's son broke the law. But they still think the Trumps are more corrupt than the Bidens.
Law professor labeled "Mike Lindell with tenure" after claiming Raffensperger call was merely seeking a "recount"
Former White House Press Secretary and MSNBC host Jen Psaki on Saturday said former President Donald Trump’s recently released mug shot will not play well for him in a general election. In commentary she wrote for her weekly MSNBC Daily newsletter titled “Trump’s mug shot will backfire in 2024,” Psaki said independent and moderate voters…
Only one of former President Donald Trump's 18 co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case has been jailed as a result of the charges.
"Mmmkay! And I'm 110lbs and a virgin!" Stormy Daniels said after Donald Trump's weight was recorded as 215 pounds in Fulton County Jail, Georgia.
Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected Trump's 2026 trial date after twice warning attorney John Lauro to calm down
Former Trump WH lawyer Ty Cobb warned that he could instead face "sanctions" over "out of bounds" attack on court
It would be the only time former President Donald Trump did not appear in-person for his arraignment in the four criminal cases against him.
Two Georgia election workers at the heart of the Fulton County charges win a court victory against Donald Trump's former lawyer. The former president may opt out of an in-person Sept. 6 arraignment, and his mug shot makes an appearance in a rival's campaign ad.
Trump went on – and on – about his marble bathrooms while being deposed in NY Attorney General Letitia James' fraud lawsuit, a new transcript shows.
"Donald won't have any problem shifting responsibility onto his sons," who he calls "idiots," Trump biographer says
Despite signing a pledge not to “intimidate or attempt to intimidate” officers of the court, disgraced former President Donald Trump has been making disparaging remarks […]
Following allegations by New York Attorney General Letitia James that Donald Trump inflated his net worth by $2.2 billion dollars, the former president took to his social media platform Truth Social to do what he does best: throw a tantrum.
Some residents in Georgia’s rural Coffee County say voter intimidation and suppression has always been a part of their lives.
Marc Short, who served as a chief of staff to former Vice President Mike Pence, also pointed to who has led Trump "astray" in a number of cases.
Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine said Sunday “there’s a powerful argument to be made” for barring Donald Trump from the presidential ballot based on the 14th Amendment’s ban on insurrectionists holding public office.
District Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected the Trump legal team's arguments for more time, and set the federal election interference trial for March 2024.
New York Attorney General Letitia James is asking the state Supreme Court to sanction former President Donald Trump, his sons Eric and Don Jr., others.
Former president Donald Trump‘s usage of his historic mugshot on merchandise could potentially land him in legal trouble, according to a report. Last month, Trump […]
The Georgia prosecutor trying former President Donald Trump and his allies for their attempts to overturn the 2020 election results seeks to keep the identity of jurors secret. A former Mar-a-Lago employee avoids criminal charges by agreeing to testify for the prosecution, and the New York financial fraud civil trial will not be delayed.
The Biden administration announced Wednesday it was canceling seven oil drilling leases sold by the Trump administration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain.
Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) said Sunday the House should not “repeat the mistakes” of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) impeachment inquiry into former President Trump when weighing the same for President Biden. “We don’t want to repeat the mistakes we think that Nancy Pelosi made by prematurely moving to impeachment during the Trump administration,” Hill…
As New York State civil fraud charges hang over Trump's real estate valuations, ethics filings show wild swings in the value of his businesses.
The racketeering trials for Trump and 16 co-defendants won't begin next month. A judge separated the cases from two co-defendants whose trial will start Oct. 23.
The former president made a bonkers claim relating to bread at a Washington, D.C., summit Friday.
Former President Donald Trump said in an interview that he received counsel from numerous people shortly after the 2020 election but that it was his decision to push the false claim he won the election and try to overturn the results.
After Welker asked if Trump called law enforcement when the Capitol was first attacked on Jan. 6, he said: "I behaved so well. I did such a good job."
Former President Trump is questioning why Republicans have not sought to remove President Biden under the 25th Amendment — a move that GOP lawmakers do not have the power to use. “After seeing what has happened to our beautiful USA in such a short period of time, including Afghanistan, Self Imposed Inflation, Energy Independence, the…
The latest numbers show Trump gaining and Biden slipping ahead of the 2024 election.
Kemp sought to defend himself during his talk with the AJC, saying his potential support of Trump next year "has nothing to do with being a coward."
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg knocked Donald Trump's remarks on the retiring chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staffs and other service members.
Three-quarters of voters are concerned about Joe Biden’s age and mental fitness, while nearly 2-in-3 worry about Donald Trump's multiple trials, per a new NBC News poll.
United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain took a swipe at former President Trump, saying he serves a “billionaire class,” a day ahead of Trump’s visit to Detroit where he will speak to union workers. When asked on CNN about the former president’s trip to Detroit, Fain said, “I see no point in meeting with…
"I was infuriated," Hutchinson wrote in her memoir of finding out Cruz was on the tarmac waiting for Trump. "I spotted Cruz and made a dash for him."
"My goodness. I have something for you that is simultaneously amazing, but frankly a little disturbing," YouTube creator Christo Aivalis reported.
John Kelly, the longest-serving White House chief of staff for Donald Trump, offered his harshest criticism yet of the former president in an exclusive statement to CNN.
When former President Trump hysterically called for shoplifters to be shot in a speech last week before California Republicans, we know who he thinks he’s talking about: Black and Brown people. “We will immediately stop all of the pillaging and theft,” Trump said. “Very simply: If you rob a store, you can fully expect to be shot as you are leaving that store. Shot!”
The judge in the New York financial fraud trial against former President Donald Trump, his adult sons and their family business clarifies remarks he made Monday about the statute of limitations in the case. Trump, meanwhile, says he will take the witness stand “at the appropriate time.”
As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis falters, GOP elites are hoping Youngkin will make a last-minute bid to halt Donald Trump's march to the 2024 Republican nomination.
"The Donald Trump show is over," NY AG Letitia James quipped after her lead defendant left the courthouse.
"I have a thick skin, but it's really being pierced here," Judge Arthur Engoron said
A New York appeals court judge on Friday rejected Donald Trump’s attempt to stop the ongoing $250 million civil fraud trial, but temporarily halted the process of breaking up the former president’s businesses.
The former vice president called out Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy by name.
Jeffrey McConney took the stand at the former President's fraud trial and said Eric Trump directed him to account for millions in unbuilt mansions to inflate property values.
Trump claimed "The Silence of the Lambs" killer threw his support behind him in an awkward flub on Saturday.
"We are closer to World War III than we've ever been," Donald Trump told supporters in Iowa. "And I'm the only one that will prevent World War III."
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team submits a filing saying former President Donald Trump’s lawyers used “distorted and exaggerated” claims in their motion to delay the classified documents trial until after the 2024 election. In Trump’s financial fraud civil trial, debate continues to rage over a tax appraiser’s valuation of Mar-a-Lago.
Suit claims dossier was "extremely distressing” to Trump and caused "personal and reputational damage"
Allen Weisselberg, Trump's loyal ex-CFO, testified he's still getting payouts for his $2 million severance package.
Judge Arthur Engoron says why Donald Trump won’t get a jury trial. And a lawyer for Alex Jones says he will take the Fifth if forced to testify in Georgia.
In planning for a possible default, Trump's favorite lender chopped down what Trump said he was worth by up to 75%, fraud-trial testimony revealed.
"Over 100,000 such 'knock and talk' visits have occurred," a popular post on X read.
Cohen had been expected to testify next week in a civil fraud case against Trump, who was planning to attend to hear testimony from his former attorney.
President Biden’s response to the terrorist attacks against Israel may have given him a point of contrast with former President Donald Trump on foreign policy and leadership style. Biden has drawn plaudits from both sides of the aisle for his unequivocal support for Israel, speaking in personal and visceral terms about the impact of the violence launched…
A federal judge said jurors at an upcoming defamation damages trial will be told that the former Trump lawyer intentionally tried to hide financial documents.
As the flames of war burn in the Middle East and Ukraine, the U.S. Congress is immobilized by a brawl among Republicans, a dysfunction that even some in Donald Trump's party worry is giving comfort to the nation's adversaries. The House of Representatives has drifted leaderless for 12 days since eight of its 221 Republicans ousted Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
On Monday, Judge Tanya Chutkan officially barred the former president from making public statements targeting prosecutors, witnesses, and court staff in the 2020 election interference case
“I do not need to hear any campaign rhetoric in my court," Chutkan chided Trump attorney John Lauro
Despite being under a gag order, Donald Trump held a press conference in the hallway of his fraud civil trial in Manhattan after sharing an […]
Donald Trump faces new legal dangers in his Georgia trial after key allies, Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell, plead guilty in election fraud case.
Former President Donald Trump claimed Sidney Powell was “never” his attorney in a social media post Sunday, three days after she pleaded guilty in the Georgia election subversion case.
Here’s why New Hampshire GOP voters say they are voting for former President Donald Trump in the primary, despite his four criminal indictments.
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump tell a federal appeals court Monday that he was not liable for defamatory comments made about writer E. Jean Carroll because he was president when he first said them.
Gag orders are used in cases of all kinds to prevent witness intimidation and jury tampering, but the former president is no ordinary defendant.
Judge Arthur Engoron fines former President Donald Trump another $10,000 Wednesday for violating a gag order he put in place to prevent Trump from disparaging members of his staff.
The Minnesota congressman says he’s running because he fears Trump would beat the president next year.
Former President Donald Trump lashes out at Judge Tanya Chutkan after she reimposes a gag order designed to prevent the former president from attacking prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses in the federal election interference case against him.
Judge Arthur Engoron chides Trump’s lawyers over their claim that he shouldn’t be fined as punishment for financial fraud committed in New York.
Donald Trump Jr. testifies in the $250 million civil trial to determine the penalties that he, his father, brother Eric and their family business must pay after being found liable for years of financial fraud in New York.
After testifying that he was not involved in preparing financial documents regarding his father’s financial condition, prosecutors show him evidence that starkly contradicts that claim.
New York prosecutors confront Ivanka Trump with emails and documents they said show she worried that her father was not wealthy enough to meet loan requirements that would lock in low rates.
Former President Donald Trump’s eldest sons seek to portray their father and his company in glowing terms as the financial fraud trial resumes in New York City.
Courts in four states have now knocked down claims that Trump should be kicked off the ballot. But experts say the legal fight is far from over.
President Donald Trump will test the limits of his free speech rights Monday when he argues to a Washington, DC, appeals court that a gag order placed on him in his federal election subversion criminal case is not constitutionally sound.
In testimony Tuesday, Jeffrey McConney linked Trump directly to the fuzzy math.
Trump’s vote share in national polls is higher than at any time in the past year.
One of former president Donald Trump's current attorneys told special counsel Jack Smith's team that, within days of the Justice Department issuing a subpoena last year for all classified documents at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, she "very clearly" warned Trump that if he failed to fully comply -- but then swore he did -- "it's going to be a crime," according to sources familiar with the matter.
In a filing made to the Colorado Supreme Court, lawyers for former President Donald Trump say that he never took an oath “to support the Constitution of the United States,’’ and should therefore not be banned from the state’s presidential ballots in 2024 based on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.
The former South Carolina governor has momentum on her side, but with Trump maintaining his runaway lead, does she have a shot at the GOP nomination?
Jack Smith has asked the Supreme Court to rule on the former president's claim that he is immune from criminal prosecution for the alleged crimes he committed while in office.
The Supreme Court’s ruling on the charge in question has the potential to invalidate hundreds of Jan. 6 obstruction charges — including Donald Trump’s.
The Supreme Court’s ruling on the charge in question has the potential to invalidate hundreds of Jan. 6 obstruction charges — including Donald Trump’s.
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump go on the offensive Monday, issuing a filing with Georgia Judge Scott McAfee asking that the charges against the former president be dropped because they violate his “core political speech.”
Donald Trump’s former lawyer Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy one day after a federal judge ruled he must immediately pay two Georgia election workers the $148 million defamation judgment determined by a Washington jury.
Former President Donald Trump’s commanding lead in the polls has spurred debate about possible running mates. Here are some potential candidates.
Two days before the January 6 insurrection, the Trump campaign’s plan to use fake electors to block President-elect Joe Biden from taking office faced a potentially crippling hiccup: The fake elector certificates from two critical battleground states were stuck in the mail.
Trump's opponents have focused on a short opinion Gorsuch wrote in 2012 when he was a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
In a new USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll, Biden's failure to consolidate his victorious 2020 support has left him narrowly trailing Trump.
In posts to his social media website, former President Donald Trump offers up new defenses for his actions during and leading up to the riot at the U.S. Capitol Building by his supporters on Jan. 6, 2021.
A USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll finds 52% of Trump supporters express "no confidence" in an accurate vote count in November. Would they accept a loss?
Alina Habba, one of former President Donald Trump's lawyers, says in an interview with Fox News that United States Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh will "step up" for the man who appointed him to the high court.
The former president is a traitor to his country and the oath he took to protect the Constitution. From our readers:
The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals rejects a request by lawyers for former President Donald Trump for the full court to review whether federal immunity protects him from being sued for defamation by columnist E. Jean Carroll.
In the lead up to Iowa's caucuses, social media posts claimed Trump told a crowd he wants to be president for "four years and beyond."
A POLITICO analysis shows which Iowa caucusgoers warmed up to Trump, and who is still holding out.
Former President Donald Trump solidly won the Iowa Republican caucus. But it's not the landslide victory that many seem to think.
Former president Donald Trump recently displayed mysterious red marks on his hands. A dermatologist said they're likely rashes but could be caused by a number of sources.
Northwestern University marketing professor Ashlee Humphreys testifies that it would cost between $7.2 and $12.1 million to rectify the damage to columnist E. Jean Carroll’s reputation caused by former President Donald Trump’s persistent attacks on her character.
A former Trump aide is seeking to have Willis disqualified for engaging in an “improper, clandestine personal relationship” with her lead prosecutor.
Tuesday’s GOP primary in New Hampshire is former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley’s best — and perhaps last — chance to change the direction of the Republican presidential primary.
Polls are open in New Hampshire, where voters are casting their ballots in the first-in-the-nation primary.
Two-thirds of Republican primary voters want Nikki Haley to drop out.
Alina Habba, one of former President Donald Trump’s lawyers, swiftly walks back an assertion that the judge in E. Jean Carroll’s latest defamation lawsuit was a “mentor” of Carroll’s lawyer Roberta Kaplan and that the relationship helped result in the jury’s $83.3 million judgment against Trump.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Thursday in a landmark case concerning the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to bar former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state's primary ballots. Here are the key takeaways from the hearing and what's next.
Government prosecutors on special counsel Jack Smith’s team file papers asking Judge Aileen Cannon to reconsider her “clear error” in granting a request from lawyers for former President Donald Trump to reveal the identity of certain witnesses in the classified documents case.
"You gotta pay your bills," said the former president notorious for not paying his own bills.
The United States Supreme Court gives government prosecutors on Jack Smith’s team until Feb. 20 to respond to Trump’s appeal to pause the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that presidential immunity does not protect Trump from being prosecuted over his attempts to overturn his election loss to Joe Biden.
A combative Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis takes the witness stand in a Georgia courtroom at a hearing seeking to disqualify her from the election interference case brought against former President Trump and 18 others.
Former President Trump’s business empire was dealt a stark blow Friday when a New York judge ordered him to pay more than $355 million for conspiring to alter his net worth to receive tax and insurance benefits. Judge Arthur Engoron had already found Trump, his business and top executives — including the former president’s adult…
Some online users misled their followers with posts that did not tell the full story of Trump's February 2024 visit to the Philadelphia convention.
The United States Supreme Court rejects an appeal by pro-Trump lawyers Sidney Powell, Lin Wood and five others that challenged the sanctions issued by a district judge over their bogus claims that the 2020 election Michigan had been rigged against Trump.
The South Carolina governor has lost numerous primaries and caucuses to Donald Trump but insists she’ll keep fighting anyway.
Judge Arthur Engoron rejects a motion by former President Donald Trump that would have granted him a 30-day delay to begin repaying the massive $355 million financial fraud judgment against him.
The Supreme Court says it will take up an appeal by Donald Trump on the question of whether presidential immunity protects former presidents from being prosecuted for “criminal prosecution for conduct alleged to involve official acts during his tenure in office.”
First lady Dr. Jill Biden isn’t holding back as her role in her husband’s reelection campaign comes into sharper focus.
Former President Donald Trump won the Missouri caucuses Saturday, inching his way closer to a formal grasp of the party’s nomination for president.
The Supreme Court unanimously rejected efforts by some states to declare Trump ineligible to run again but divided over other aspects of the case.
More than one-third of the total delegates available in both the Republican and Democratic presidential primaries are at stake.
Nikki Haley’s campaign is over, but the fight to win over her supporters has just begun. Trump and Biden's initial pitches to them couldn't be more different.
Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend a Thursday hearing in Judge Aileen Cannon’s Florida courtroom on whether to dismiss the felony charges against him brought by special counsel Jack Smith stemming from his handling of classified documents.
Judge Scott McAfee is allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue on the election subversion case against Donald Trump – but first she’ll have to fire special prosecutor Nathan Wade after an embarrassing two months that put Willis and Wade on trial themselves over their romantic relationship.
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump file an emergency appeal challenging Judge Scott McAfee’s ruling that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can continue to prosecute Trump and 18 others on election interference charges now that lead prosecutor Nathan Wade has stepped down.
For days, Donald Trump’s fury over the requirement to secure hundreds of millions of dollars in bond money by Monday has been bubbling behind the scenes and through a steady stream of social media posts.
Trump Media lost $49 million in the first nine months of 2023 on revenue of just $3.4 million, The Associated Press reported.
Former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of a patriotic Bible during Holy Week has been challenged by some Christians who say it preys on people’s faith for profit.
A New York appeals court judge rejects former President Donald Trump’s emergency request to delay the April 15 start of his hush money trial while he seeks to have it moved to a different state and have a new judge appointed.
For the second time in two days, an appeals court judge rejects a motion by former President Donald Trump that would have delayed the April 15 start of his hush money trial.
An appeals court judge rejects former President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to delay the start of the hush money trial on the grounds that presidential immunity protects him from being prosecuted.
Trump and Johnson met in Palm Beach Friday as the House speaker faces pressure from the right. Trump said, "I stand with the speaker."
Campaign aides said the rules are designed to protect donors who falsely believe they are contributing to Trump's campaign
Herson Cabreras said he was taken aback when prosecutors moved to oust him from the jury in Donald Trump's criminal trial.
The former president's complaint that he might be unable to attend his son Barron's high school graduation due to his trial spawned misinformation.
Max Azzarello set himself on fire outside the Manhattan courthouse where former President Donald Trump's trial took place today.
In what amounted to incredibly damning testimony, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker laid out the 2015 deal he reached with Donald Trump “to help the campaign.”
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker concluded his testimony about a deal to kill negative stories about former President Trump during the 2016 campaign, and two more witnesses were called.
During the 10th day of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial, jurors heard a secret recording made by former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen that captured his boss talking about a payment to former Playboy model Karen McDougal.
Both Democrats and Republicans are worried that Kennedy could “spoil” the election by siphoning more votes from one side than the other.
Former President Donald Trump’s former campaign aide and White House communications director Hope Hicks testified Friday about her efforts to knock down negative stories about her boss during the 2016 campaign.
In 2016, Kelly Ayotte was a rising GOP star. In 2017, she was a former senator. Now, she's attempting a comeback with a run for governor of New Hampshire.
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are two presidents with unfinished business and an itch to get it done. The onward march of regulation and incentives to restrain climate change, or a slow walk if not an about-face. A commitment to stand with Ukraine or let go.
After Judge Juan Merchan fined former President Donald Trump an additional $1,000 for gag order violations, the jury heard testimony Monday from two Trump Organization employees about payments Trump made to his lawyer Michael Cohen.
The judge issues his most serious warning yet, calling the violations "a direct attack on the rule of law".
A Trump Organization accountant revealed who signed off on the checks to Michael Cohen for the hush-money reimbursements.
The former president was found guilty on all charges after six weeks of testimony and arguments. HuffPost covered the trial live from the courthouse.
After the SCOTUS immunity decision, it may not take much to force a hush-money retrial. An ethics form the DA showed jurors in May might do the trick.
Insiders told reporters that one word would not be used in the former president's speech. It was — twice.
Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, are holding their first campaign rally together in Michigan on Saturday night.
Donald Trump, appearing in Chicago Wednesday, claimed that Kamala Harris did not pass the bar exam. Harris was admitted to the bar in 1990.
Trump is attempting to use Kamala Harris' biracial identity as a campaign weapon, and ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos isn't having it.
Videos posted online from a rally in Montana showed that the singer's famous track played in the background.
A photo of former U.S. President Donald Trump's wife and son resurfaced online in August.
Republican strategist Karl Rove said Tuesday that former President Trump made a mistake by “lowering the bar” for Vice President Harris in the lead-up to the presidential debate. “I think it was a mistake for Trump to basically diminish her, calling her stupid and lowering the bar for her because expectations matter a lot in…
Donald Trump platformed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for a rally in Georgia, where she made remarks about reproductive freedom that seem counterproductive GOP’s electoral hopes.
A trove of evidence released in Trump's election interference case shows an organization paid for Jan. 6 rally attendees' transportation.
A photo shared by Vice President Kamala Harris from Jimmy Carter's funeral has gone viral due to the exclusion of President-elect Donald Trump.