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Trump calls on Supreme Court to prevent his sentencing for New York conviction

Presidential candidate Donald Trump issued a plea to the Supreme Court Sunday to intervene in his hush-money case before he is sentenced. Judge Juan Merchan is scheduled to sentence Trump on July 11, just four days before the Republican National Convention, at which the former president is presumed to be named the party’s presidential nominee. This will […]

Manchin trolls Democrats with fishing trip photos: ‘Enjoying my independence’

Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) taunted his critics in a social media post on Saturday, boasting about his latest fishing trip. Manchin, elected as a Democrat, announced on Friday that he switched his party registration to independent. His Senate term will end in 2025, and he has already announced he will not be running again. He […]

Donald Trump Jr. criticizes Republicans for reluctance to fight Democrats’ ‘fire with fire’

Donald Trump Jr. harshly criticized Republican lawmakers for what he sees as their failure to fight against their Democratic counterparts, arguing that they talk about taking action against Democrats and rarely ever do. Trump Jr. said many Republican lawmakers appear on television and threaten to subpoena Democratic lawmakers just to ultimately not follow up on […]

Zelensky accuses China of disrupting Swiss peace conference

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused China of disrupting a peace conference by pressuring other countries not to attend. Speaking at the Shangri-La defense forum in Singapore, in a dig at China’s pride, Zelensky said that Russia was using the country to disrupt an upcoming Swiss-organized peace conference. “For us, it is very painful and a […]

North Korea vows to stop dumping balloons of trash into South Korea

North Korea has vowed to stop sending thousands of trash-filled balloons over its border into South Korea following the southern neighbor’s threat to blitz the northern country with messages that expose human rights violations against citizens. The two countries reached an agreement Sunday evening local time after South Korea threatened to broadcast loudspeaker messages into […]

Tim Scott argues Trump verdict has united GOP behind former president

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) argued that the recent verdict against former President Donald Trump has united the Republican Party, with even those originally opposed to a second Trump presidency now in support of the former president. Trump was found guilty of all 34 counts in his hush money trial in Manhattan on Thursday, making him […]

Sununu says support for Trump despite conviction shows how ‘bad’ Biden is

Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) asserted that former President Donald Trump‘s popularity in polling despite having a felony conviction shows how “bad” President Joe Biden is. However, Sununu also admitted that the conviction is less than ideal for a GOP presidential nominee during an interview on CNN’s State of the Union Sunday morning. “I don’t want […]

Eric Trump contends voters relate to Trump as the victim ‘some of their communities were’

Eric Trump argued Sunday that his father’s continued legal woes are only helping him in the 2024 presidential election, as they are winning him support from communities he previously did not have. Former President Donald Trump was found guilty of all 34 charges he faced in his hush money trial in New York on Thursday, […]

Voters split about Trump conviction, with half believing charges were politically motivated: Poll

Voters are divided as to the merits of the conviction of former President Donald Trump, with half believing them correct, and just about as many believing they were politically motivated. A new ABC News/Ipsos poll found the percentage of people who believe Trump should drop out due to his legal issues is nearly unchanged from […]

Trump ‘OK’ with prospect of being jailed, but doesn’t think supporters will be

Former President Donald Trump said he is “OK” with the possibility of being sentenced to time in jail or on house arrest after being found guilty on 34 felony counts related to business fraud last week. “I’m OK with it,” Trump told Fox News Sunday in an interview. “I don’t know that the public would […]
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