NBC News' Todd calls Hunter Biden verdict a 'big blow to Trump,' proves no weaponization of DOJ
NBC News chief political analyst Chuck Todd declared Tuesday that the conviction of Hunter Biden is a "big blow" to former President Trump.
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Dems claim GOP 'conspiracy theories crumbled' after Hunter Biden guilty verdict
Congressional Democrats criticized their Republican counterparts over alleged hypocrisy after they were not satisfied when President Biden's son, Hunter Biden, was found guilty of federal firearms charges on Tuesday.
Trump calls ex-CNN boss Jeff Zucker 'human scum' in book about his NBC 'Apprentice' days
Former President Trump blasted ex-CNN boss Jeff Zucker in a new book about his time starring on NBC's "The Apprentice," referring to his one-time ally as "human scum."
House Plans Vote on Holding Attorney General in Contempt Over Biden Audio
House Republicans planned to vote as early as Wednesday to hold Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress after the Justice Department refused to comply with subpoenas demanding audio recordings of President Biden’s interview with the special counsel investigating his handling of classified documents.
Ben Carson as Trump’s Running Mate? Don’t Count Him Out Just Yet.
Just about the only person who shows any interest in Ben Carson as the Republican vice-presidential nominee is the one whose opinion matters the most: Donald J. Trump.
Menendez attorneys grill star witness in bribery trial about alleged payoffs
Defense attorneys on Tuesday scrutinized the credibility of the star witness in the federal corruption trial of Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., after he testified that he bribed the embattled lawmaker and his wife. The witness, Jose Uribe, was one of three New Jersey businessmen who were originally charged in the case along with Menendez and his wife, Nadine Menendez. Uribe flipped in early March, pleading guilty and agreeing to cooperate with prosecutors in hopes of avoiding prison when he is sentenced for his crimes, which carry a maximum of 95 years in prison. In his direct testimony on the witness stand in New York federal court, Uribe said that in
Biden plans Hamptons trip for campaign fundraisers
President Joe Biden is planning a fundraising swing through the ritzy New York seaside towns of the Hamptons later this month. Details and hosts for what will likely be two receptions are still being finalized, but the weekend of June 29 is coming into focus, according to people familiar with the matter who were granted anonymity to discuss plans that are still fluid. Hosts for the events could include hedge fund manager Barry Rosenstein and his wife Lizanne, as well as Tampa Bay Buccaneers own
House to vote on holding Attorney General Garland in contempt over Biden audio
WASHINGTON — The Republican-led House is expected to vote Wednesday on whether to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress.