Trump’s lawyers, seeking to dismiss hush money case, slam DA for ‘thuggish tactics’

by admin | Dec 13, 2024 | Politics

Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The only path forward in Donald Trump’s criminal hush money case in New York is vacating his conviction and dismissing the case prior to Trump taking office, lawyers for the president-elect argued in a...

Trump now says bringing down grocery prices, as he promised, will be ‘very hard’

by admin | Dec 13, 2024 | Politics

Jim Vondruska/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump campaigned relentlessly on grocery prices in the 2024 race, vowing to bring down costs quickly for American families if given four more years in the White House.But in...

Nancy Pelosi hospitalized during a congressional delegation trip abroad, her office says

by admin | Dec 13, 2024 | Politics

Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi, 84, was hospitalized while abroad on a congressional delegation, her office said on Friday.”While traveling with a bipartisan Congressional delegation in Luxembourg to mark...

In shift, RFK Jr. now says weight-loss drugs ‘have a place’

by admin | Dec 12, 2024 | Politics

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., said Thursday he believes anti-obesity drugs “have a place.”The comment, given in a brief interview to CNBC off the floor...

Probe finds no evidence feds were involved in inciting Jan. 6 attack

by admin | Dec 12, 2024 | Politics

NurPhoto via Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) — An independent watchdog probe uncovered no evidence that federal agents were involved in inciting the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, according to a report released Thursday, undercutting years of baseless claims...

Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel and more Trump picks make the rounds on Capitol Hill

by admin | Dec 12, 2024 | Politics

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, and director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, are continuing to try to shore up support with senators ahead of...