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Trump will be in NY for the hush money trial while the Supreme Court hears his immunity case in DC

Apr. 25, 2024 00:13 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — A reluctant Donald Trump will be back in a New York City courtroom Thursday as his hush money trial resumes at the same time that the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Washington over whether he should be immune from prosecution for actions he took during his time as...

No one is above the law. Supreme Court will decide if that includes Trump while he was president

Apr. 25, 2024 00:07 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — On the left and right, Supreme Court justices seem to agree on a basic truth about the American system of government: No one is above the law, not even the president. “The law applies equally to all persons, including a person who happens for a period of time to...

Arizona indicts 18 in election interference case, including Giuliani and Meadows

Apr. 24, 2024 23:34 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump 's chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others for their roles in an attempt to overturn Trump’s loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 election. The indictment released Wednesday names 11...

Arizona House advances a repeal of the state's near-total abortion ban to the Senate

Apr. 24, 2024 22:12 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — A proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total ban on abortions won approval from the state House Wednesday after two weeks of mounting pressure on Republicans over an issue that has bedeviled former President Donald Trump's campaign to return to the White House. Three...

Ex-Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows and lawyer Rudy Giuliani among those indicted in Arizona election interference case

Apr. 24, 2024 20:33 PM EDT
PHOENIX (AP) — Ex-Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows and lawyer Rudy Giuliani among those indicted in Arizona election interference case.

Arizona grand jury indicts 11 Republicans who falsely declared Trump won the state in 2020

Apr. 24, 2024 19:20 PM EDT
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona grand jury indicts 11 Republicans who falsely declared Trump won the state in 2020.

Some Nikki Haley voters are hanging on to her candidacy and, like her, refuse to endorse Trump

Apr. 24, 2024 18:09 PM EDT

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — When Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign, she refused to endorse Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination — and apparently so did some of her supporters in Pennsylvania. Haley won almost 17% of...

Biden pardons 11 people and shortens the sentences of 5 others convicted of non-violent drug crimes

Apr. 24, 2024 17:56 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has granted clemency to 16 people who were convicted of non-violent drug crimes, issuing pardons to 11 men and women and commuting the sentences of five other people in the latest use of his clemency power to address racial disparities in the justice system. ...

Investigator says Trump, allies were uncharged co-conspirators in plot to overturn Michigan election

Apr. 24, 2024 17:21 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — A state investigator testified Wednesday that he considers former President Donald Trump and his White House chief of staff to be uncharged co-conspirators in a scheme to claim that he won Michigan in the 2020 election, despite Democrat Joe Biden's clear victory. ...

Ex-Connecticut city official is sentenced to 10 days behind bars for storming US Capitol

Apr. 24, 2024 17:10 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Connecticut business owner who has served as an elected alderman in his hometown was sentenced Wednesday to 10 days behind bars for joining a mob's assault on the U.S. Capitol over three years ago, court records show. Chief Judge James Boasberg also ordered Gene...