Новости за 13.05.2024

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) tried to back up former President Donald Trump's claims that non-citizens were voting in presidential elections during a Wednesday news conference — but his claim was accidentally revealing in a way that is bad for the former president, wrote Aaron Blake for The Washington Post.

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) on Monday joined a gaggle of Donald Trump defenders — including Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, (R-NY) and the ex-president’s son Eric Trump — at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse to attend the ongoing “hush money” trial.

At a press conference, Tuberville ranted against "supposedly American citizens" in the courtroom and claimed District Attorney Alvin Bragg is putting the former president through “mental anguish.”

Former President Donald Trump appeared to have a visible reaction to testimony from his former attorney and fixer Michael Cohen, Fox News reported on Monday.

Donald Trump’s presidential campaign is raking in $1 million a day while he stands trial in New York, an insider in his camp told the New York Times.

Former Donald Trump lawyer Michael Cohen appeared on the stand for the first time in the hush money case Monday — and at least one legal analyst was shocked by some of the tactics being used by Trump's lawyers.

Former George W. Bush speechwriter and evangelical conservative Peter Wehner tore into Rev. Franklin Graham, a top evangelist and the son of the late Rev. Billy Graham, for his ongoing allegiance to former President Donald Trump.

The vast majority of U.S. House lawmakers, including Majority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), rejected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's (R-GA)'s proposal to oust Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) as speaker when they voted, 359-43, to keep him in that position.

Former President Donald Trump isn't going to accept a loss in 2024 any more gracefully than he did in 2020, warned Heather Digby Parton in a Salon column Monday — although things won't play out exactly the same as they did when he was the incumbent president.

Melinda French Gates announced Monday she was leaving the philanthropy mega foundation she established with her ex-husband, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.

Donald Trump came to court with nearly two dozen allies as former attorney Michael Cohen took the stand in his hush money trial Monday.

Donald Trump Jr. smeared the daughter of Donald Trump's hush money trial judge Monday.

A political action committee for a ubiquitous home improvement company is doing some financial renovations in the wake of fraud, according to a new financial filing.

A coalition of progressive groups and labor unions is launching a $10 million advertising campaign warning of "the MAGA Supreme Court" in some key swing states.

Well-known conservative journalist Amanda Carpenter, a former aide to two Republican Senators, is warning of the "raw display of political power" Donald Trump is using to attack the court during his trial.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) on Monday complained about former President Donald Trump having to endure "mental anguish" by having to sit in court.

Donald Trump is on trial for 34 felony counts in Manhattan, and his allies spent early Monday afternoon standing outside the courtroom and defending him by attacking the judge and his daughter, the jury pool, the state of the courtroom and how "boring" the trial is.

George Conway knocked down the "talking points" of a Donald Trump lawyer who appeared on CNN Monday to defend the former president against criminal charges in the New York hush money case.

Former attorney Michael Cohen testified Monday that Donald Trump was more concerned about the campaign than his wife, Melania, after learning that adult film star Stormy Daniels was ready to go public about an alleged affair.

During his 18 years on the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Samuel Alito has been known as a tough-on-crime jurist.

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) lashed out at the judge's daughter while attending the Manhattan hush money trial to support former President Donald Trump.

Former Trump "fixer" Michael Cohen made a surprising claim on Monday during his testimony during former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial.

Judge Aileen Cannon has indefinitely delayed Donald Trump's trial in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case, but there's not much that special counsel Jack Smith can do to about it.

Michael Cohen's lawyer, Lanny Davis, and a former Donald Trump attorney got into it on CNN Monday morning while the former Trump "fixer" was on the stand.

Michael Cohen shocked onlookers Monday as he refused to make eye contact with jurors as he detailed the work he did for Donald Trump.

Roman dodecahedra are something of an enigma: there is no known mention of these 12-sided, hollow objects in ancient Roman texts or images. First discovered in the 18th century, around 130 dodecahedra have been found across the Roman Empire, although it is interesting that the majority have been found in northern Europe and Britain, and none have been found in Italy.