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Reads: The Soft Power 30 (2017) –
- Trump on trial: Personal anguish, political defiance and a loss of control
- Britain’s Conservative Party, like the U.S. Republican Party, is in turmoil
- Former lawmakers have ideas on fixing Congress. Will anyone listen?
- This electrician and union leader could be Biden’s secret weapon in Michigan
- Utah man who recorded fatal Jan. 6 Capitol shooting sentenced to 6 years
- GOP urges Secret Service to move protesters from park near convention arena
- GOP urges Secret Service to move protesters from park near site of Milwaukee convention
- Biden says he will debate Trump ahead of their November rematch
- Meijer, a Mich. Republican who voted to impeach Trump, drops Senate bid
- Secrets, lies and payoffs laid bare in Week 1 of Trump trial testimony
- Trump’s hush money trial done for the week after third witness testifies
- How Trump’s trial is playing, politically
- How Trump keeps going off-topic outside the courtroom
- Judge Juan Merchan has sent the jury home for the weekend; the trial will resume Tuesday.
- Michael Cohen hastily switched bank account plans in 2016
- But Cohen never funded that Resolution Consultants new account, Farro said. Instead, 10 days later, Cohen...
- Gary Farro is now showing emails and documents from October 2016 in which Michael Cohen both...
- Witness Gary Farro previously worked at First Republic Bank, where he dealt with Michael Cohen directly....
- Biden administration delays menthol cigarette ban again amid political concerns
- The new witness is Gary Farro, who works at Flagstar Private Bank.
- Donald Trump is back from the break.
- Rhona Graff’s testimony is done, and the trial is on a break. As Graff left, Donald...
- Defense suggests Trump was considering Stormy Daniels for ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ show
- Donald Trump appeared to be listening intently to the testimony of his longtime assistant Rhona Graff....
- Who is Rhona Graff, the government’s second witness?
- Rhona Graff described Donald Trump as a respectful boss who valued her work.
- Direct examination by prosecutor Susan Hoffinger is done. Several scheduling and contact records were admitted. Now,...
- Analysis: New evidence that criminal conviction won’t tank Trump’s candidacy
- The prosecution displayed the Trump Organization’s contact card in Outlook for Stormy Daniels, Donald Trump’s alleged...
- The prosecutors are now showing an entry in the Trump appointment calendar for a “TelePrompTer Practice...
- Defense again seeks to make its points about Cohen, McDougal
- Rhona Graff said she maintained Donald Trump’s contact list and that there were entries in those...
- The dishonest — and ironic — push to blame campus protests on George Soros
- Donald Trump’s longtime assistant Rhona Graff told the jury she worked for Trump for 34 years,...
- David Pecker is finished with his testimony. Prosecutors are calling Rhona Graff, who is Donald Trump’s...
- Voters have backed abortion rights in every statewide referendum on the issue since Roe v. Wade...
- Justice Merchan is allowing the defense to do re-cross-examination of this witness, and presumably all witnesses....
- Prosecutor Joshua Steinglass sat down, and Trump lawyer Emil Bove just started up again.
- Top Maine lawmaker says state would counter Nebraska on electoral votes
- Donald Trump is back in the courtroom. And David Pecker is back on the witness stand.
- Donald Trump has responded to President Biden’s comment that he is willing to debate by suggesting...
- Here’s how some other countries have prosecuted their ex-leaders
- Arizona defendant Christina Bobb plays key role on RNC election integrity team
- A N.Y. court tossed Harvey Weinstein’s conviction. What does it mean for Trump’s case?
- They are now going on lunch break. Things will resume at 2:15 p.m.
- Analysis: Donald Trump’s casual disparagement of prosecutors as ‘evil’ and ‘crazy’
- Prosecutors remind jury of Pecker’s written admissions about quashing McDougal’s story
- Throughout the morning, jurors looked to be paying attention and taking notes, but some of them...
- Pecker says he agrees that Michael Cohen was ‘prone to exaggeration’
- David Pecker shook down celebrities but is barely rattled on cross-examination
- The defense has concluded its cross-examination of David Pecker, and the prosecution is now up for...
- Referendum in Arkansas could test limits of abortion rights movement’s success
- Donald Trump’s casual disparagement of prosecutors as ‘evil’ and ‘crazy’
- Defense explores whether Pecker cooperated with feds to enable sale of Enquirer
- David Pecker, the former National Enquirer publisher, seems genuinely confused as defense lawyer Emil Bove presses...
- New evidence that criminal conviction won’t tank Trump’s candidacy
- Biden, during radio interview, says he’ll debate Trump
- The jury and judge are back in the courtroom after midmorning break, David Pecker is on...
- Analysis: What Trump was doing on the other Jan. 6.
- Midmorning break has started. Defense attorney Emil Bove said the rest of his cross-examination of David...
- Trump defense shows McDougal story came out before election
- Donald Trump is slightly more animated than usual this morning. He’s been a bit more talkative...
- Kristi Noem writes of shooting ‘untrainable’ puppy in new book
- Pecker says $150,000 deal with Karen McDougal had legitimate business purpose
- Pecker says he believed doorman’s false story of illegitimate child may have been true
- In his fourth day on the witness stand — and second being cross-examined — David Pecker...
- The Republican Jewish Coalition took on Steve King. Its next target: Bob Good.
- Pecker says negative stories on Trump’s foes started before 2015 meeting
- The financial fraud charges at the heart of Trump’s New York trial
- Most believe Trump is treated differently from other criminal defendants, poll finds
- Witness David Pecker, the former National Enquirer publisher, is back on the stand now and testimony...
- Donald Trump is headed toward a rematch with President Biden in November. But there is nothing...
- Justice Juan Merchan just rescheduled next week’s hearing on Donald Trump’s potential gag order violations. It...
- Justice Juan Merchan is now on the bench. Trial is starting.
- Donald Trump is now in the courtroom. Proceedings should start any minute.
- The prosecution team has entered the courtroom as proceedings are set to begin Friday, but Donald...
- Trump discussed Playboy model with tabloid exec in White House visit
- A N.Y. court tossed Harvey Weinstein’s conviction. Could it help Trump?
- Enquirer boss didn’t want to offend Walmart with Stormy Daniels story
- Analysis: Whatever happened to Biden’s public option?
- Supreme Court justices must now decide how to proceed with Trump’s D.C. trial
- Trump’s defense lawyer trying to challenge David Pecker’s memory
- How would you narrow Trump’s VP shortlist? Take this quiz.
- David Pecker still counts Trump as a friend
- Thursday was all about Donald Trump, in D.C. and New York
- Arizona defendant Christina Bobb plays key role on RNC election integrity team
- Biden, Trump campaigns engaged in squabble over ... football
- How would you narrow Trump’s VP shortlist? Take this quiz.
- Competing agendas and cover songs: Inside Trump’s talks with foreign leaders
- Analysis: A day all about Trump — mostly out of sight, but still ubiquitous
- Comedian in chief? Biden tries to undercut Trump with biting new jokes.
- Analysis: Senate pursues action against AI deepfakes in election campaigns
- Trump focused on campaign, not family, in ‘catch and kills,’ witness says
- Supreme Court seems poised to allow Trump Jan. 6 trial, but not immediately
- Senate pursues action against AI deepfakes in election campaigns
- Competing agendas and cover songs: Inside Trump’s talks with foreign leaders
- Inside the long-odds push to undo an abortion ban in ruby red Arkansas
- Criticism, praise of Texas governor after dramatic use of troopers on protesters
- Trump focused on campaign, not family, in ‘catch and kills,’ witness says
- Mortar attack on Gaza coast spotlights risk to U.S. pier mission
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