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World A judge on Wednesday denied Donald Trump's request that she step aside from the federal case accusing him of illegally attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, rejecting arguments that she has shown bias against him. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan rejects arguments she has…

Donald Trump's rivals laid into him repeatedly during the second presidential debate on Wednesday, ripping the former president for skipping the event as they sought to blunt the momentum that has seen him build a commanding early lead in the Republican primary. "He should be on this stage tonight," said…

Former President Donald Trump walks offstage after his remarks at the Pray Vote Stand Summit at the Omni Shoreham Hotel on September 15, 2023, in Washington, DC. — AFPThe Republican presidential hopeful and former commander-in-chief of the US said that it was his decision to stick with the position that…

Vivek Ramaswamy’s star has risen since the first GOP presidential debate last month—all to land him squarely in third place in a recent Fox News poll. The puzzling candidacy prompted the network itself to question Ramaswamy’s purpose in the Republican primary, particularly when Donald Trump still holds a commanding lead.…

Donald Trump has said he does not support an age limit for running for president - but he does support a mental competency test. Trump, 77, told NBC News in an interview airing on Sunday that he doesn't believe age matters, but cognitive function does in a dig at Biden's perceived…

Former US President and Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks during the Pray Vote Stand summit at the Omni Shoreham hotel in Washington, DC on September 15, 2023. — AFPIt is crucial for a presidential candidate to pick a running mate who would become the Vice President after the duo…

Federal prosecutors are seeking a limited gag order for ex-President Donald Trump in the 2020 election subversion case, citing his history of "repeated, inflammatory public statements." Trump is facing four federal counts, accused of illegally attempting to remain in office after losing the presidential race in 2020. The charges, released…

Special Counsel Jack Smith and his team are seeking a gag order against the former president to limit what he says in the run up to his trial on charges that he participated in a plot to overturn the 2020 election. To that end, Smith has asked a federal judge…

Prosecutors warned Trump's knowledge of Twitter search warrant could 'precipitate violence' – court filingsFederal prosecutors secretly argued that informing Donald Trump about their efforts to access his Twitter account could “precipitate violence”, according to newly unsealed court filings. Prosecutors working for special counsel Jack Smith worried that Trump would publicly…

The decision by Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah to forgo his 2024 re-election bid is a classic political Rorschach test. As the standard-bearer for conservatism during his 2012 White House bid against President Barack Obama, the otherwise affable and soft-edged former governor understandably became a lightning rod for Democrats fighting…