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Appeals Court Allows Trump To Revive Effort to Overturn ‘Hush Money’ Conviction
A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to move forward with his effort to overturn his criminal conviction in the hush money case in New York City. Trump is seeking to transfer the case from New York state court to federal court, arguing that a federal judge should dismiss the jury’s 34-count guilty verdict based on the…
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Trump Clashes with Graham in Closed-Door Meeting Over ‘Nuking’ Filibuster
President Donald Trump confronted Senate Republicans in a tense closed-door meeting on Wednesday, warning that the party risks becoming a “dead party” if it refuses to eliminate the Senate filibuster, according to multiple reports. The meeting, described by attendees as “eerily silent” and “uncomfortable,” came one day after a disappointing special election for Republicans and amid mounting pressure over the…
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Senate Confirms Trump’s Newest Conservative Judge Pick to 9th Circuit
The U.S. Senate has confirmed a former clerk for conservative Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and the late Antonin Scalia to be a judge on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The Republican-controlled Senate voted 52 to 45 in favor of Eric Tung, a partner at Jones Day. This made him the first judge President Donald Trump selected for the San…
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Former Presidential Candidate Arrested By ICE To Remain In Detention
A prominent Haitian businessman and former presidential candidate accused of working with armed gangs in Haiti will have to remain in US immigration custody for the time being. Pierre Reginald Boulos recently appeared in immigration court and will have to return next month because a judge at the Krome North Service Processing Center determined he could not be freed, the…
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Judge Rips Prosecutors In Comey Case, Handing Former FBI Director A Win
A federal judge overseeing the criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey sharply rebuked prosecutors during a heated hearing Wednesday, ordering them to turn over evidence “immediately” to Comey’s defense team, as the former bureau chief faces charges of lying to Congress about leaking investigative information to the press. U.S. Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick spent nearly an hour…
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Zohran Mamdani Issues Threat To ICE Agents After Election Win
New York City’s newly elected mayor, Zohran Mamdani, issued a warning to federal immigration agents during remarks Wednesday about his transition to City Hall. In response to a reporter’s question, the 34-year-old democratic socialist said, “My message to ICE agents, and to everyone across this city, is that everyone will be held to the same standard of the law. If…
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Trump Rips Mamdani’s ‘Very Angry’ Speech, Warns Communism ‘Has Never Worked Anywhere’
President Donald Trump criticized New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s fiery election-night remarks, calling his acceptance speech “very angry” and warning that the socialist ideas Mamdani espouses “have never worked anywhere.” Appearing on Special Report with Bret Baier, Trump weighed in on the results of the off-year elections that saw Republicans fall short in several key races. Democratic socialist Zohran…
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Mamdani Taps Controversial Biden Admin Official For Transition Team
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D) announced Wednesday that former Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan will serve as one of the co-leads for his transition team. Khan, who headed the FTC under President Biden, will join three longtime New York City Hall veterans in steering Mamdani’s transition efforts, according to a statement released by the mayor-elect’s office, The…
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Mamdani Wins NYC Mayor’s Race, Pledges Sweeping Socialist Reforms
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani delivered a fiery victory speech late Tuesday, promising to deliver on his progressive agenda and declaring his election a historic mandate for change. Mamdani, 34, who will become New York City’s first socialist, first Muslim, and first mayor of South Asian descent, claimed victory at Brooklyn’s Paramount Theatre, The New York Post reported. The Uganda-born lawmaker said his…
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Van Jones Calls Out Zohran Mamdani After Rage-Filled Victory Speech
Left-wing commentator Van Jones was among those raising alarm at Democratic socialist mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s fiery victory speech, noting what he called an instant “character switch” as soon as the election was called. A roaring Mamdani wasted no time in claiming a mandate for his progressive agenda and taunting President Trump as he rallied supporters Tuesday night, the New York…
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