Tag: Donald Trump
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Gunman In Failed Trump Assassination Attempt Indicted On New Charges
A man accused of plotting to kill former U.S. President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course has been indicted on three additional charges, including attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Tuesday. Ryan Routh, 58, was arrested on September 15 after Secret Service agents spotted him ... -
FBI Investigates Alleged Assassination Attempt On Former President Donald Trump
The FBI announced it is investigating an “attempted assassination” of former President Donald Trump after Secret Service agents shot at a man armed with an AK-47 near Trump’s Palm Beach golf course in Florida. Trump’s campaign spokesperson confirmed that the former president is safe, and law enforcement sources told ABC News that a suspect is ... -
Donald Trump And Kamala Harris Agree To Debate Each Other On September 10
US Television network ABC has said both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have agreed to a presidential debate on 10 September. This comes after Trump earlier on Thursday said he had agreed to the date after last week refusing to do so, saying his litigation against ABC was clearly a conflict of interest. “ABC News ... -
President Biden Withdraws from Presidential Race, Endorses Vice President Harris As Democratic Nominee
In a surprising turn of events, President Joe Biden announced on Saturday that he is stepping down from the 2024 presidential race. In a carefully worded statement, Biden emphasized that while it was his intention to seek reelection, he believes it is in the best interest of his party and the country to withdraw and ... -
Judge Dismisses Classified Documents Case Against Donald Trump
A US federal judge on Monday, July 15 dismissed the classified documents case against Donald Trump, clearing one of the major legal challenges facing the former US president. In a 93-page ruling, District Judge Aileen Cannon said the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith violated the Constitution. “In the end, it seems the Executive’s growing ... -
Trump Injured In Assassination Attempt At Rally, Shooter And One Attendee Dead
Former President Donald Trump was injured during an apparent assassination attempt at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. As gunshots rang out, Trump quickly ducked behind the podium before being rushed off the stage by his protective detail amidst screams from the crowd. The incident occurred just days before Trump was set to accept the Republican ... -
US Supreme Court Ruling On Trump Immunity Looms
The US Supreme Court is expected to rule Monday on the most highly anticipated decision of its term — a ruling “for the ages” on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, is immune from prosecution. Even if the ruling is likely to reject Trump’s claim he should enjoy absolute immunity, the decision will be ... -
Biden Falters In Fiery Debate With Trump
A halting Joe Biden struggled Thursday to allay concerns he is too old for a second term in the White House in a fiery debate with Donald Trump marked by personal insults. A bombastic Trump lashed out at his successor, calling him a failure on the economy and the world stage. Biden looked to hit ... -
Donald Trump Makes History As First Former US President To Face Criminal Trial, Appears In New York Court
Donald Trump has made history by becoming the first former US president to face a criminal trial. The Republican politician arrived at a Manhattan courthouse Monday, April 15, as his hush money trial got underway. Trump is accused of falsifying his business records to disguise a hush-money payment made to Stormy Daniels, a former adult ... -
Trump Not Immune From Election Subversion Charges – U.S. Appeals Court Rules In Blow To Former President
A Federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled that Donald Trump does not have immunity from charges that he plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat, bringing the former U.S. President a step closer to an unprecedented criminal trial. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected Trump’s ... -
Supreme Court Disqualifies Donald Trump From 2024 Presidential Election For Inciting Jan. 6 Riot
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, December 19, that former US President Donald Trump is disqualified from contesting for the presidency under the Constitution’s insurrection clause and ordered the secretary of state to exclude his name from the state’s Republican presidential primary ballot. The landmark decision from the divided Colorado Supreme Court that Trump ... -
Former President Trump’s Trial For Election Fraud In Georgia To Be Televised
A judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s trial in Georgia over charges of election fraud will be livestreamed and televised. According to Judge Scott McAfee, all the hearings will be available live on Fulton County Court’s YouTube channel. The trial is scheduled to begin next year, but a date has not ... -
Former US President, Donald Trump’s Historic Mugshot Has Been Released
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office has released a mug shot of former US President Donald Trump. Jail records show Trump was placed under arrest and booked as inmate No. P01135809. The Republican politician surrendered himself to authorities on Thursday, August 24, in the state of Georgia in response to 13 felony charges handed down by ... -
Former US President Donald Trump And Allies Indicted In Georgia Over Bid To Reverse 2020 Election Loss
Donald Trump has been indicted in Georgia for his alleged roles in trying to overturn the 2020 election in the state. Fani Willis, the district attorney for Fulton County, Georgia, secured the 41-count indictment from a grand jury on Monday, and told a press conference the indictment alleged ‘violations of Georgia law arising from a ... -
Trump Faces Fresh Charges In Documents Case As Legal Woes Grow
Former US president Donald Trump faced fresh charges Thursday alleging that he attempted to obstruct the investigation into the mishandling of top-secret documents by conspiring to delete surveillance footage at his Mar-a-Lago property in Florida. Federal prosecutors unsealed the new indictment targeting the front-runner in the 2024 Republican presidential primary, who is set to go ... -
Trump Loses Immunity Shield In Defamation Lawsuit Against Writer Jean Carroll
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that former President Donald Trump would not be entitled to immunity for the comments he made about a woman who has accused him of rape, allowing the civil lawsuit to move forward to trial in January 2024. E. Jean Carroll, 79, is currently seeking $10 million in ...