Donald Trump ‘ready to fight’ in court, says lawyer Former president Donald Trump is ready to fight in court, his lawyer has said. Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2023
Republicans weigh in on Trump indictment, say he should drop out of 2024 race: ‘It’s a sad day for America’ Donald Trump, the first former president ever criminally indicted, should not run for the White House again or even testify at his own trial, some fellow Republicans said Sunday. Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023
Trump widens lead over DeSantis in post-indictment poll but half of Americans agree with charges YouGov and Ipsos polls first since news of criminal charges against former president The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023
Editorial: About that indictment: Donald Trump is presumed innocent, which is all that’s known so far about any felony charges brought by District Attorney Alvin Bragg Over the sound of champagne corks popping and protesters massing, we say: It is premature to call the criminal charges against Donald Trump either a grand victory for the American way or an assault on it. He remains presumed innocent. Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023
Editorial: Obamacare’s good Rx: Even as some Republican-leaning states wake up to the value of expanding Medicaid eligibility, a bitter few hang on and harm their citizens If only politicians had to recite the Hippocratic oath. Instead, some do what’s best for the well-being of the people they represent while others continue to reject the best evidence and serve their own narrow ideological and partisan ends. Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023
Donald Trump Set to Speak from Florida after Arraignment Former US President Donald Trump will speak in Florida on Tuesday evening, his office said, after his arraignment in New York City on historic charges brought after an investigation into a 2016 hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels. Trump is expected to be arraigned, fingerprinted and photographed in… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 2, 2023
Jonathan Bernstein: Republicans could regret attacking Trump’s indictment As soon as the indictment of Donald Trump was revealed Thursday, prominent Republicans lashed out against Alvin Bragg, accusing the Manhattan district attorney of bringing a groundless and politically motivated case against the former president. Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023
Editorial: Howard Schultz and Starbucks should hold their heads high The socialist senator from Vermont has never been afraid of rhetorical bombast. Chicago Tribune · Apr 2, 2023
Saudis to cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day Saudi Arabia says it will cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day from May until the end of 2023 The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023
Trump to deliver remarks at Mar-a-Lago hours after New York arraignment Former president’s 2024 campaign announced he will speak at 8.15pm on Tuesday The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023
Trump to deliver remarks Tuesday night after his arraignment Donald Trump's campaign says the former president will deliver remarks Tuesday night in Florida after his scheduled arraignment in New York earlier that day on charges related to hush money payments The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023
Donald Trump to make first public speech since being charged with criminal offences Donal Trump's 2024 campaign team have said he will speak outside his Florida home Mar-a-Lago just hours after handing himself in at the District Attorney's office in New York Daily Mirror · Apr 2, 2023
"SNL" riffs on Trump's indictment "It's me, hi, I'm the problem, it's me," said cast member James Austin Johnson as Trump Salon · Apr 2, 2023
Rough week for Alberta's ruling UCP casts shadow ahead of May election As Canada's main oil-producing province Alberta prepares for an election next month, its combative Premier Danielle Smith is facing a series of controversies and resignations that could undermine support for her ruling United Conservative Party (UCP), political analysts say. Reuters · Apr 2, 2023
WEKU · Apr 2, 2023 Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he is running for president Hutchinson's announcement on Sunday puts him in a small Republican field that includes former President Donald Trump and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023 Ex-Arkansas GOP Gov. Asa Hutchinson is running for president Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he’s running for president in 2024, offering himself as an alternative for Republicans ready to turn the party away from Donald Trump
Daily Mirror · Apr 2, 2023 Donald Trump waves from limo as he prepares for court hearing on porn star payments The former president faces charges over hush money payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election. Although he denies they had sex, Trump has previously admitted reimbursing his lawyer for a $130,000 payment made to her
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023 Voters with disabilities often overlooked in voting battles Advocates for the disabled say access for voters with disabilities remains a challenge at polling places throughout the United States
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023 How to run against Trump? GOP considers lessons from 2016 It's been more than seven years since the 2016 presidential campaign, and Republicans are still trying to figure out how to run against Donald Trump
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023 Donald Trump isn't first ex-president to face legal trouble Donald Trump isn't the first president, in or out of office, to be in legal trouble
The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2023 ‘A truly incredible amount of money’: millions ride on one US judicial election The race for a place on Wisconsin’s supreme court could have major implications for abortion, democracy and the 2024 election
Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023 Should SC’s governor have say over judges? Dem lawmaker joins calls to shake up process COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina Democrat is joining calls to give the governor more power and say over the election of state judges.
Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023 Universities grapple with diversity policies after GOP crackdown AUSTIN, Texas — In July 2020, the president of Texas A&M University appointed a 45-member commission to examine the progress of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at the nearly 70,000-student flagship campus in College Station.
The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2023 ‘If we can do it, you can do it’: US anti-abortion groups ramp up activities in UK Emboldened by victories at home, some of the most prominent American anti-abortion groups are exporting their tactics overseas
The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2023 ‘Like lighting a match’: Trump ramps up rhetoric as legal walls close in The former president has responded to his indictment with invective and dire warnings amid an already polarised situation