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Welcome to our first Trump on Trial newsletter of 2024, a year that’s almost certain to put American democracy to the test.
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Trump Received Millions From Foreign Governments as President, Report Finds
Donald J. Trump’s businesses received at least $7.8 million from 20 foreign governments during his presidency, according to new documents released by House Democrats on Thursday that show how much he received from overseas transactions while he was in the White House, most of it from China.
Trump expected to attend appeals court arguments on presidential immunity: Sources
Former President Trump is planning to attend next week's appeals court arguments on his efforts to dismiss his federal election interference case based on his claim of presidential immunity, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell ABC News.
Judge rejects Sen. Bob Menendez request to delay criminal trial
A federal judge in New York on Thursday rejected an attempt by Sen. Bob Menendez to delay his criminal trial until July.
Sen. Bob Menendez facing even more allegations in new superseding indictment
Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., faces additional allegations of wrongdoing contained in a superseding indictment returned Tuesday in New York.
FBI 'aware' of hoax bomb threats sent to state capitols around the country
The FBI said Wednesday it is «aware» of «numerous» hoax bomb threats sent to various secretaries of state and state legislatures around the country on Wednesday.
Trump’s January: Court Dates and Election Nights
In the political world, Donald J. Trump is on the cusp of something that eluded him in 2016: a clear victory in the Iowa caucuses this month. His advisers hope it will be the first in a series of early state victories that propel him to collect enough delegates to be the presumptive Republican presidential nominee by late March.
Donald Wildmon, Early Crusader in Conservative Culture Wars, Dies at 85
Donald E. Wildmon, a conservative activist whose alarm over indecency on television spawned a national organization, the American Family Association, a once powerful cog of the Christian right, and who led boycotts over sexuality and gay themes in some of America’s most popular TV shows and in the arts, died in Tupelo, Miss., where he lived, on Dec 28. He was 85.