By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – The criminal case against former U.S. President Donald Trump for attempting to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia will be handled by the newest judge on the court, a former prosecutor who once worked in the same office as Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Fulton County Superior …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Tuesday that they do not see any reason to have a government shutdown next month, after negotiating a bipartisan budget agreement earlier this year. (Reporting by Jeff Mason; Writing by Trevor Hunnicutt)
(Reuters) -An aide to Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in federal court in Florida on Tuesday to charges he tried to helped the former U.S. president hide secret documents taken upon leaving office, U.S. media reported. Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team has accused the aide, Carlos De Oliveira, of conspiring with Trump and another aide, …
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By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Navy on Monday became the third branch of the military to no longer have a Senate-confirmed leader for the first time in history, as a Republican senator continues to block military nominations. Retiring Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Mike Gilday gave up command on Monday. The Navy, …
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By Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. prosecutors on Thursday asked a federal judge to begin former President Donald Trump’s trial on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden on Jan. 2, 2024. That date would have the trial get under way just two weeks before the first votes are …
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By Jack Queen FORT PIERCE, Florida (Reuters) -An aide to Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to additional federal charges that accused him of misleading investigators who were trying to recover classified documents that the former president took with him when he left office. Trump’s valet Walt Nauta pleaded not guilty to charges of …
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(Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday suspended a county prosecutor after accusing her of being soft on crime, making her the second elected Democratic law-enforcement official to be removed by the Republican presidential hopeful. DeSantis issued an executive order suspending Monique Worrell, the lead prosecutor in Orange and Osceola counties, and replacing her with …
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By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A staff shake-up by 2024 Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is unlikely to presage a major strategy shift, according to several people close to the campaign, despite increasing pressure from some top donors to dramatically change course due to a slump in the polls. DeSantis’ camp on Tuesday announced …
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By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, 90, was briefly hospitalized following a minor fall in her San Francisco home, her office said on Wednesday, the latest incident involving a key member of the committee that approves federal judges. “All of her scans were clear and she returned home,” after a short …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Fox Business will hold the second debate of the 2024 Republican presidential contest, the Republican National Committee said on Wednesday, making the conservative Fox outlets hosts of the party’s first two debates. It is unclear whether the frontrunner in the Republican race for the White House, Donald Trump, will be at either one. …
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