Special Counsel's final report on Trump's presidential election interference case released
In a highly anticipated report released Tuesday, Special counsel Jack Smith asserted that his team "stood up for the rule of law" during its investigation into President-elect Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election results.
In a highly anticipated report released Tuesday, Special counsel Jack Smith asserted that his team "stood up for the rule of law" during its investigation into President-elect Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election results.
Special counsel report on Hunter Biden released
The criminal charges against Hunter Biden ?were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics,? the prosecutor who led the probes said in a report released Monday that sharply criticized President Joe Biden for having maligned the Justice Department when he pardoned his son.
The criminal charges against Hunter Biden ?were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics,? the prosecutor who led the probes said in a report released Monday that sharply criticized President Joe Biden for having maligned the Justice Department when he pardoned his son.
Hunter Biden charges were 'thorough and impartial,' prosecutor says in report
Special Counsel David Weiss released a report defending the impartiality of the investigations into Hunter Biden, which led to gun and tax charges and felony convictions later wiped away by President Joe Biden’s pardon.
Special Counsel David Weiss released a report defending the impartiality of the investigations into Hunter Biden, which led to gun and tax charges and felony convictions later wiped away by President Joe Biden’s pardon.
President Biden delivers final foreign policy speech
President Joe Biden strode into the White House four years ago with a foreign policy agenda that put repairing alliances strained by four years of Republican Donald Trump?s ?America First? worldview front and center. The one-term Democrat took office in the throes of the worst global pandemic in a century and his plans were quickly stress-tested by a series of complicated international crises: the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Russia?s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, and Hamas? brutal 2023 attack on Israel that triggered the ongoing war in the Middle East.
President Joe Biden strode into the White House four years ago with a foreign policy agenda that put repairing alliances strained by four years of Republican Donald Trump?s ?America First? worldview front and center. The one-term Democrat took office in the throes of the worst global pandemic in a century and his plans were quickly stress-tested by a series of complicated international crises: the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Russia?s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, and Hamas? brutal 2023 attack on Israel that triggered the ongoing war in the Middle East.
Jack Smith resigns from DOJ ahead of Trump presidency
Trump has long criticized the two outstanding federal legal proceedings against him, of which Smith was at the helm. Here’s what to know about Smith and the investigations.
Trump has long criticized the two outstanding federal legal proceedings against him, of which Smith was at the helm. Here’s what to know about Smith and the investigations.
Donald Trump sentenced in hush money case
Donald Trump was sentenced with an unconditional discharge in his hush money conviction. The Republican president-elect will not face any punishment beyond having the conviction on his legal record. Trump will become the first president convicted of a felony.
Donald Trump was sentenced with an unconditional discharge in his hush money conviction. The Republican president-elect will not face any punishment beyond having the conviction on his legal record. Trump will become the first president convicted of a felony.
Trump sentenced in Hush Money trial: No jail time
President-Elect Donald Trump has been sentenced. Judge Juan Merchan has sentenced Donald Trump to unconditional discharge. The sentencing, which was expected, means Trump will remain a felon but faces no jail time, penalties or probation for his conviction in the hush money case.
President-Elect Donald Trump has been sentenced. Judge Juan Merchan has sentenced Donald Trump to unconditional discharge. The sentencing, which was expected, means Trump will remain a felon but faces no jail time, penalties or probation for his conviction in the hush money case.
Biden pledges to cover 100% of disaster response
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that the federal government will cover 100% of costs for 180 days to support relief efforts of the California wildfires.
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that the federal government will cover 100% of costs for 180 days to support relief efforts of the California wildfires.
Here's how history will judge Joe Biden's presidency, according to latest poll
A majority of Americans believe Biden’s presidency will be viewed negatively, but historians disagree. Here's why.
A majority of Americans believe Biden’s presidency will be viewed negatively, but historians disagree. Here's why.
Biden cancels Italy trip to focus on LA fires
President Joe Biden on Wednesday canceled his upcoming trip to Italy to instead focus on the federal response to the wildfires raging in Southern California.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday canceled his upcoming trip to Italy to instead focus on the federal response to the wildfires raging in Southern California.
Mexico's president tries turning tables on Trump with 'nice' naming idea of her own
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum joked about renaming the U.S. in response to President-elect Donald Trump who recently said he wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum joked about renaming the U.S. in response to President-elect Donald Trump who recently said he wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
What to know about Trump's interests in Greenland, Panama Canal
Trump has made several suggestions this week of ways to redraw the map. Here’s what to know about his interest in Greenland, the Panama Canal, Canada and the “Gulf of America.”
Trump has made several suggestions this week of ways to redraw the map. Here’s what to know about his interest in Greenland, the Panama Canal, Canada and the “Gulf of America.”
Judge blocks release of special counsel report on Trump
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the public release of special counsel Jack Smith?s report on investigations into Donald Trump as an appeals court weighs a challenge to the disclosure of a much-anticipated document just days before the president-elect reclaims office. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon may represent a short-lived victory for Trump, but it?s nonetheless the latest instance of the Trump-appointed jurist taking action in the Republican?s favor. The halt followed to an emergency request Monday by defense lawyers to block the release of a report that they said would be one-sided and prejudicial. Smith?s team is expected to respond later Tuesday.
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the public release of special counsel Jack Smith?s report on investigations into Donald Trump as an appeals court weighs a challenge to the disclosure of a much-anticipated document just days before the president-elect reclaims office. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon may represent a short-lived victory for Trump, but it?s nonetheless the latest instance of the Trump-appointed jurist taking action in the Republican?s favor. The halt followed to an emergency request Monday by defense lawyers to block the release of a report that they said would be one-sided and prejudicial. Smith?s team is expected to respond later Tuesday.
Trump says he wants to rename Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’
Trump discussed renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the ‘Gulf of America’ Tuesday when announcing another major investment he’s secured.
Trump discussed renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the ‘Gulf of America’ Tuesday when announcing another major investment he’s secured.
Ontario premier jokes Canada should buy Minnesota, Alaska
In response to President-elect Donald Trump's comments that Canada should become part of the United States, Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested Canada should instead buy Minnesota and Alaska.
In response to President-elect Donald Trump's comments that Canada should become part of the United States, Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested Canada should instead buy Minnesota and Alaska.
Facebook fact-checking to be replaced with X-style community notes
Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.
Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.
UFC head Dana White, strong Trump supporter, joins Meta's board of directors
UFC CEO Dana White is among three new members of Meta Platforms Inc.'s board of directors as the social media giant shifts its focus to AI and the metaverse.
UFC CEO Dana White is among three new members of Meta Platforms Inc.'s board of directors as the social media giant shifts its focus to AI and the metaverse.
Harris certifies defeat 4 years after Capitol riot
Kamala Harris certifies her electoral defeat on the 4-year anniversary of the January 6th capitol riots.
Kamala Harris certifies her electoral defeat on the 4-year anniversary of the January 6th capitol riots.
Judge denies Trump's bid to halt Friday's hush money case sentencing while they appeal to block it
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday moved to indefinitely postpone this week’s sentencing in his hush money case as he appeals a ruling that upheld the verdict and put him on course to be the first president to take office convicted of crimes.
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday moved to indefinitely postpone this week’s sentencing in his hush money case as he appeals a ruling that upheld the verdict and put him on course to be the first president to take office convicted of crimes.
Trump's request to halt hush money sentencing denied
President-elect Donald Trump's request to indefinitely postpone this week?s sentencing in his hush money case was denied. Judge Juan M. Merchan ordered Friday?s sentencing to proceed as scheduled, rejecting arguments from Trump?s lawyers who said it should be halted while they ask a state appeals court to reverse his decision to let the conviction stand. The Republican was convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
President-elect Donald Trump's request to indefinitely postpone this week?s sentencing in his hush money case was denied. Judge Juan M. Merchan ordered Friday?s sentencing to proceed as scheduled, rejecting arguments from Trump?s lawyers who said it should be halted while they ask a state appeals court to reverse his decision to let the conviction stand. The Republican was convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.