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Trump again seeks to delay $83M judgment in E. Jean Carroll case
(WASHINGTON) -- Attorneys for Donald Trump have repeated their request for a delay of the $83 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll's defamation case against the former president, arguing that the former columnist's lawyers contradicted themselves in a recent court filing.Defense lawyers Alina Habba -- along with D. John Sauer,…
North Dakota 2024 Republican caucus results
(BISMARCK, N.D.) -- It's caucus day in North Dakota, where former President Donald Trump aims to maintain his large lead in the Republican race versus former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.Twenty-nine delegates are up for grabs in the GOP caucuses.In the caucus, which is a party-run election different from a…
What happens after historic Supreme Court ruling that states can’t ban Trump from ballot
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday essentially rendered moot a string of ongoing state-level challenges to former President Donald Trump's 2024 candidacy under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution, also known as the "insurrection clause."Both Colorado's Supreme Court and Maine's top election official had determined…
What happens after historic Supreme Court ruling that states can’t ban Trump from ballot
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday essentially rendered moot a string of ongoing state-level challenges to former President Donald Trump's 2024 candidacy under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution, also known as the "insurrection clause."Both Colorado's Supreme Court and Maine's top election official had determined…
US Supreme Court rules for Trump in historic 14th Amendment ballot eligibility case
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of Donald Trump in a historic case challenging his eligibility to seek the Republican presidential nomination under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment due to his actions around the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.The court was…
US Supreme Court rules for Trump in historic 14th Amendment ballot eligibility case
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of Donald Trump in a historic case challenging his eligibility to seek the Republican presidential nomination under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment due to his actions around the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.The court was…
Nikki Haley projected to become first woman to win a Republican primary
(WASHINGTON) -- Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is projected to win Washington, D.C.'s Republican primary on Sunday, ABC News reports, her first primary win over former President Donald Trump, but one that does little to ameliorate the daunting task of actually leapfrogging him in the race for the GOP…
Supreme Court likely to include Trump ballot case in opinions issued Monday
(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court says it will release one or more opinions on Monday -- a day before the Super Tuesday primaries -- in an announcement widely expected to resolve a dispute over states' ability to remove former President Donald Trump from the ballot under Section 3 of the…
Vice President Kamala Harris: ‘Immense scale of suffering’ in Gaza demands temporary cease-fire
(SELMA, Ala.) -- Vice President Kamala Harris spoke on Sunday afternoon in Selma, Alabama, to mark the 59th anniversary of a milestone moment in the civil rights movement -- "Bloody Sunday."At the top of her remarks, however, Harris addressed something else: She called on the Israelis to, in her words,…
Chef José Andrés pushes back on criticism of airdrops into Gaza: Bring food ‘any way we can’
(WASHINGTON) -- Chef and humanitarian José Andrés, whose nonprofit World Central Kitchen has been sending significant aid into Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war, on Sunday pushed back on criticism that airdrops into the Palestinian territory are wrong because they are hypocritical and insufficient compared to broader solutions."We need to bring…