Progressive US Senator Bernie Sanders to run for re-election Sanders says he will run for another term as country faces ‘difficult political moment’ amid schisms over Gaza. Al Jazeera · May 6, 2024
Paper trail and judge’s warning: Trump trial key takeaways, day 12 Prosecutors pressed witnesses on the alleged falsification of business records to cover up the payments to Stormy Daniels The Guardian - US · May 6, 2024
Trump prosecutors push the paper trial, and judge threatens jail – again After weeks of testimony, Trump’s trial turned to much drier – but arguably more crucial – details on Monday The Guardian - US · May 6, 2024
Poll: Voters lean heavily towards Trump over Biden by 20% on immigration control A poll from Decision Desk HQ/News Nation showed that 46% of respondents chose the presumptive GOP candidate, compared to 26% who backed Biden Latin Times · May 6, 2024
Trump approved payments from White House Deborah Tarasoff, who still works at the Trump Organization, said Trump or his sons had to approve large payments Salon · May 6, 2024
Expert: Trump lawyers set up "fall guy" "I think they're going to say that Trump had no involvement," ex-prosecutor predicts Salon · May 6, 2024
Bernie Sanders to run for fourth term in US Senate Independent senator, 82, stresses need to improve healthcare and protect abortion rights – and condemns ‘extremist’ Netanyahu The Guardian - US · May 6, 2024
Less than 1% of voters in 6 states will decide the elections; 3 are Latino-heavy Arizona, Nevada, Georgia An extremely small percentage of voters will tip the scale in November. So far, polls show they are leaning for Trump Latin Times · May 6, 2024
Trump paid Michael Cohen with own money Jeffrey McConney testified Monday that Cohen was paid with funds withdrawn from Trump's own account Salon · May 6, 2024
Milwaukee replaces top election official six months before presidential vote Mayor appoints Paulina Gutiérrez to lead election commission, replacing Claire Woodall, in key battleground state’s biggest city The Guardian - US · May 6, 2024
Minnesota Democrats Propose Expansive Equal Rights Amendment Minnesota Democrats introduce Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment to protect abortion and LGBTQ rights in the state's constitution. Learn about the proposed l... Top News · May 6, 2024
Have I got this right? Does Kristi Noem really want Joe Biden to start killing dogs too? Donald Trump’s would-be running mate has already outraged the US by shooting her own pet. This is no time to double down, says Zoe Williams The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024
Biden regains ground with Latinos as poll shows election close enough to be a 'coin flip' According to a USA Today-Suffolk University poll, the presumptive GOP nominee has lost 11 percentage points with the demographic in the past three months Latin Times · May 6, 2024
NY Judge Threatens Trump With Jail For Gag Order Violations The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump's historic criminal trial again found the former US president in contempt of a gag order Monday and threatened to jail him if there are further violations. International Business Times · May 6, 2024
WEKU · May 6, 2024 Trump fined $1,000 for violating gag order again and threatened with jail time The former president received a second fine for violating a gag order prohibiting him from speaking about witnesses, jurors, court staff and their families. Trump is trying to appeal the gag order.
Salon · May 6, 2024 Experts: Hicks' testimony "devastating" Hicks testified that the former president was happy that Stormy Daniels' story did not come out before the election
Latin Times · May 6, 2024 Americans' confidence in Biden's economic leadership hits historical low amid persistent inflation A Gallup poll showed that confidence level in Biden's ability to do the right thing for the economy is among the lowest for any president since 2001
Salon · May 6, 2024 Trump's Mar-a-Lago veepstakes Donald Trump had a fun weekend, soaking in rich people's money and the adoration of would-be running mates
The Guardian - US · May 6, 2024 I bought Trump’s Bible – a blasphemous, sticky nightmare Trump Steaks, Trump Vodka, and various Trump casinos have all failed – but has the ex-president finally found himself a winning product?
The Guardian - US · May 6, 2024 Trump trial 6 May: ex-president ‘personally signed’ checks to Cohen, former Trump accountant says – as it happened Deb Tarasoff, former Trump Organization accounts supervisor, also says payments to Cohen were coming from Trump personally, not from his trust
International Business Times · May 6, 2024 Trump Criticizes US Justice System, Accuses Biden Of Running 'Gestapo Administration' Former President Donald Trump, embroiled in legal battles, criticized President Joe Biden's administration, likening it to a "Gestapo administration" at a private event in Florida. Both the White House and Biden's re-election campaign slammed Trump for the comparison.
Salon · May 6, 2024 Trump's lawyers treat jury like MAGA Even the most MAGA-deluded voters struggle to pretend Trump is the victim in the Stormy Daniels plot
Salon · May 6, 2024 Trump trial: Personal is political Donald Trump embodies an especially malignant modern-day perversion of the old saw about politics and private life
Top News · May 6, 2024 Louisiana's Congressional Map Dispute Raises Voting Rights Concerns Legal battle over Louisiana's congressional map raises concerns about minority voter empowerment and fair redistricting.
Top News · May 6, 2024 Former President Trump's Criminal Trial Resumes With Key Witnesses Former President Trump's criminal trial resumes with witness testimonies and election-related conspiracy charges. Crucial testimonies and intricate details...