The judge assigned to former President Trump’s multiple indictments stemming from his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election is the scion of a family of revolutionary Marxists in her native Jamaica. Judge Tanya S. Chutkan, an Obama appointee, is the granddaughter of Frank Hill, a Jamaican communist revolutionary, who along with his brother Ken […]
Donald Trump has described the “terrible” experience of having his mugshot taken during his arrest for racketeering and conspiracy charges in Fulton County, Georgia. In an interview on Newsmax shortly after he surrendered to authorities at the Fulton County jail, the former president said he was treated “nicely” during his booking process but said his […]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley both gave respectable performances during the first 2024 GOP primary debate, while entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy benefited the most in terms of profile boost despite his lack of political prowess, analysts have told Newsweek. Eight Republican presidential hopefuls took the stage for the first time […]
Former President Trump will turn himself in Thursday night at the Fulton County jail in Atlanta, Georgia after he was charged with 13 counts stemming from the state probe into his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state. The court set Trump’s bail at $200,000, and he is expected to be […]
With one big exception, Republican candidates for the 2024 White House race are gathering on Wednesday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for the first party-sanctioned primary debate. But former President Donald Trump, the frontrunner in the race, will not be there. His absence means the remaining candidates will have a harder time attracting the attention of Republican […]
Donald Trump has said he plans to turn himself in on Thursday to a court in the state of Georgia to face charges of election interference. A judge in Atlanta who is overseeing the former president’s case has set bail at $200,000. The agreement says Mr Trump can remain free pending trial so long as […]
There is the potential for an unprecedented legal and constitutional battle next year involving Donald Trump, his trial in Georgia, and the results of the 2024 election, a legal expert has told Newsweek. Trump was indicted under Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ expansive 2020 election-interference investigation on August 14, along with 18 other defendants. […]
In the coming days, Donald Trump will turn himself in to police in Georgia. His initial brush with the local criminal justice system is expected to last just hours – most other defendants are not so lucky. Authorities announced on Wednesday that Mr Trump and his fellow 18 defendants are “expected” to be booked at […]
The fourth indictment of former President Donald Trump may be the most sweeping yet. The sprawling, 98-page case unveiled late Monday night opens up fresh legal ground and exposes more than a dozen of Trump’s allies to new jeopardy. But it also raises familiar legal issues of whether the First Amendment allows a politician to […]
Donald Trump looks set to know by Tuesday if he is to be indicted for a fourth time this year as part of a criminal investigation into his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. It has long been suggested that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will attempt to bring forward charges […]
A grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, may soon consider charges against former President Donald Trump and allies who allegedly sought to overturn the state’s 2020 presidential election results, which he lost. The investigation, led by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, began shortly after a recorded Jan. 2, 2021, phone call between Trump and […]
Donald Trump has said he will ask the judge in his alleged election fraud case to step aside on what he called “very powerful grounds”. He claimed that “there is no way I can get a fair trial” unless he has a different judge. His call came after the prosecution requested a court order that […]
