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‘Not Going to Comment’: Johnson Dodges Trump-Stormy Daniels Allegations

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is refusing to comment on the allegations at the center of Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial, that he paid “hush money” to adult film actress Stormy Daniels....

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Republicans Grind House to a Standstill After Democrat Says ‘Trump Is Not a...

Republicans ground the House to a halt Wednesday afternoon after U.S. Rep. Erin Houchin (R-IN) objected to remarks made by Rules Committee Ranking Member Jim McGovern (D-MA), during which he delivered...

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‘Going for the Jugular’: Legal Scholar Warns ‘Trumpers’ Want to End Major...

One of the nation’s top constitutional scholars has issued a strong warning that the GOP will be working to overturn one of the most consequential, landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions in modern...

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‘Contemptuous’: Justice Alito’s Actions ‘Close to Treason’ Suggests...

Laurence Tribe, a top constitutional expert, is suggesting U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s actions may be “close to treason,” after the jurist flew flags associated with the January 6...

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‘Investigate Now’: As Alito Scandal Grows Pressure Mounts on ‘MIA’ and ‘AWOL’...

Revelations over the past week that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito flew flags associated with the January 6 insurrection and the far-right Christian nationalist movement at not one but two of...

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‘Will You Accept the Results?’: Cruz’s Election Denialism Shut Down in...

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) promoted Donald Trump’s false election denialism and was challenged by a CNN anchor in an interview being praised by several media watchers. During the Wednesday interview...

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Trump’s Bronx Rally Attendance Claim Fuels Mockery as Aerial Images Show a...

Once again the Trump campaign is claiming massive attendance at his latest rally, and once again internet users are making a mockery of those claims – as a local ABC reporter reveals a few facts about...

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‘You Just Don’t Do It’: Federal Judge Denounces Alito’s Flags as ‘Stop the...

A senior U.S. district judge is denouncing U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito‘s flying of two insurrection-related flags at his homes in Virginia and New Jersey, declaring the actions “improper....

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Pence Defense of Alito’s Insurrectionist Flag Highlights Its Ties to Violent...

Mike Pence is defending far-right U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, whose ethics and ability to serve on the nation’s highest court are being questioned after The New York Times revealed he had...

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Trump’s Scheme for Absolute Immunity From State Prosecutions Forever: Report

Having successfully obtained delays in his federal trials and his state trial in Georgia, possibly until after the November election, Donald Trump is now seeking an “insurance policy” to protect him...

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‘No Moral Compass’: Legal Experts Call for Intervention After Alito Refuses...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has formally refused to recuse from any and all cases involving indicted ex-president Donald Trump or the January 6, 2021 attack on the seat of the American...

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‘Giddily Bouncing Off the Walls’: Legal Experts Predict Trump Conviction

With the jury dismissed for the day after more than four hours of deliberations and a series of notes to Judge Juan Merchan, legal experts are predicting Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg will...

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Alito’s Opinion in a 2022 Christian Flag Case Flies in the Face of His...

Even before his insurrectionist flags scandal, Justice Samuel Alito was already facing ethics questions over his refusal to recuse in other cases, his association with a billionaire businessman, and...

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‘Incompetently Bad’: Judge Cannon’s Latest Move ‘Approaching This Level of...

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s latest move in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Espionage Act prosecution of Donald Trump appears to have at least one legal expert throwing up his hands in disbelief....

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Chief Justice Refuses to Meet With Senate Judiciary Chairman Over Alito Scandal

Chief Justice John Roberts, presiding over a court Democrats and government watchdogs say is riddled with corruption and ethics scandals, on Thursday once again refused to meet with the Senate...

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Donald Trump Guilty on All Counts in New York Criminal Trial

Donald Trump has been found guilty by a jury in the State of New York’s criminal prosecution on all 34 charges of falsifying business records to cover-up a conspiracy to assist his election to the...

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Johnson on Trump Verdict: SCOTUS Justices ‘Deeply Concerned’ and Will ‘Set...

Republicans across the country have been denouncing the criminal conviction of their political leader and presumptive presidential nominee, Donald Trump, by a New York jury late Thursday afternoon, but...

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‘Cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs’: Trump’s ‘Not Coherent’ Post-Conviction Rant Panned

Speaking for over 30 minutes live on national television in his first official speech after a jury convicted him on 34 felony counts, Donald Trump late Friday morning spewed numerous lies attempting to...

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‘Texting About Trump?’: Experts Think Speaker Johnson May Be Talking to...

Amid Republican lawmakers’ tsunami of protests and attacks on the American justice system in their rush to defend Donald Trump over his criminal conviction, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has raised...

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Lara Trump Says Biden Responsible for Juror Security Issues Amid Reports of...

The 12 jurors who sat for five weeks and reached a unanimous guilty verdict in District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s 34-criminal count prosecution of Donald Trump are now being targeted, apparently by some...

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