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Biden asks Americans to defend democracy in elections, politics Donald Trump

Biden asks Americans to defend democracy in elections, politics

President Joe Biden warned of dire threats to American democracy from some Republicans at a prime-time address in Philadelphia on Thursday, as midterm elections approach and former President Donald Trump faces legal woes over handling of classified records. In a televised speech outside Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, Biden tore into Trump…
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September 1, 2022
Trump Legal Team Blasts DOJ for ‘Leak,’ ‘Unprecedented Behavior’ Donald Trump

Trump Legal Team Blasts DOJ for ‘Leak,’ ‘Unprecedented Behavior’

Former President Donald Trump’s legal team blasted the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI for scattering documents seized from Mar-a-Lago across the floor “for dramatic effect” in its latest court filing on Wednesday. “Even yesterday, the Government’s Response gratuitously included a photograph of allegedly classified materials, pulled from…
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September 1, 2022
Trump And His Team ‘Likely Concealed’ Classified Documents, DOJ Filing Alleges Donald Trump

Trump And His Team ‘Likely Concealed’ Classified Documents, DOJ Filing Alleges

Topline The FBI’s search of Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago residence was carried out after the Justice Department obtained evidence that classified government documents were hidden or moved by the former president and his aides despite their previous assurances that all such material had been returned, the DOJ disclosed in a court…
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August 31, 2022
Jared Kushner’s Book Blitz Is Straight Out of the Donald Trump PR Playbook Donald Trump

Jared Kushner’s Book Blitz Is Straight Out of the Donald Trump PR Playbook

The cameras went live in Fox headquarters in midtown Manhattan last week as Larry Kudlow introduced a special in-studio guest. Beside him was Jared Kushner, his former Trump administration colleague, there to plug his memoir, Breaking History. Who’s actually going to read this book? Kudlow asked. “I wasn’t really a…
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August 30, 2022
The Wall Street Journal: Secret Service official who figures in Jan. 6 investigation of Trump retires Donald Trump

The Wall Street Journal: Secret Service official who figures in Jan. 6 investigation of Trump retires

WASHINGTON — Secret Service official Tony Ornato announced his retirement on Monday, two months after a former White House aide testified that he had told her then-President Donald Trump lashed out in anger when agents refused to drive him to the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot by his supporters. Secret Service spokesman…
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August 30, 2022
Dem Rep. Lieu: Defending Trump on Mar-a-Lago Raid ‘Cultish Un-American Treasonous Behavior’ Donald Trump

Dem Rep. Lieu: Defending Trump on Mar-a-Lago Raid ‘Cultish Un-American Treasonous Behavior’

Representative Ted Lieu (D-CA) said Sunday on MSNBC’s “Alex Witt Reports” that “MAGA Republicans” defending Donald Trump after the FBI raid of his Florida estate are engaged in “cultish, un-American, treasonous behavior.” Witt said, “What is interesting is listening to Trump defenders. They have constantly shifted the goalposts by first…
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August 28, 2022
Trump ‘should have turned over all’ classified documents before FBI raid, Sen. Roy Blunt says Donald Trump

Trump ‘should have turned over all’ classified documents before FBI raid, Sen. Roy Blunt says

Sen. Roy Blunt offered tepid criticism of Donald Trump on Sunday, saying the former president should have complied with earlier requests to return classified documents — but Mr. Blunt also voiced concerns about the motives behind the controversial raid of Mar-a-Lago. The Missouri Republican, a member of GOP Senate leadership who sits on…
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August 28, 2022
Some Pennsylvania Republicans defend Mastriano for posing in Confederate uniform Donald Trump

Some Pennsylvania Republicans defend Mastriano for posing in Confederate uniform

Retired Army colonel Doug Mastriano, a Republican state senator from Pennsylvania who is running for governor, poses at left in a Confederate uniform in a 2013-14 faculty photo at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S. April 9, 2014. The photo was released by the Army…
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August 27, 2022
Intelligence Officials to Assess Potential Risk to National Security From Trump-Held Documents Donald Trump

Intelligence Officials to Assess Potential Risk to National Security From Trump-Held Documents

U.S. intelligence officials are preparing to assess the potential risk to national security from documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s home. “The Department of Justice and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence are working together to facilitate a classification review of relevant materials, including those recovered during…
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August 27, 2022
Evidence of “Obstruction” and “Fruits of Crimes” Would Be Found at Mar-A-Lago: FBI Affidavit Donald Trump

Evidence of “Obstruction” and “Fruits of Crimes” Would Be Found at Mar-A-Lago: FBI Affidavit

The Department of Justice released a heavily redacted affidavit on Friday, used to obtain the Mar-a-Lago search warrant and revealing the nation's top law enforcement agency's concerns about finding government records, including classified documents about secret intelligence sources and national defense information, as well as evidence of efforts to obstruct the recovery of such material. The…
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August 27, 2022