On Wednesday, a federal judge said there was no reason to delay a civil petition brought against former President Donald Trump, accusing him of playing a part in causing the death of a Capitol Police officer. In August, President Trump argued that similar issues have been brought in a federal …
Read More »Trump Lawyers File Motion to Push Mar-a-Lago Documents Trial to November 2024
Former President Donald Trump’s legal team filed court papers Wednesday asking a judge to push the federal classified documents case back to “in or after mid-November 2024.” The trial on charges of allegedly mishandling classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago residence, which is among four criminal cases the Republican former president …
Read More »McConnell, House Republicans Call for Removing the ‘Motion to Vacate’ Rule
Whoever succeeds Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to hold the House speaker’s gavel should try doing away with the mechanism that allows a single member to force a no-confidence vote on the speaker, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) advised. “I have no advice to give to House Republicans except one: …
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