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Beth Kowitt: It’s Schultz not Starbucks that seems to be lost

Former Starbucks Corp. CEO Howard Schultz kept his cool and stayed on message on Wednesday amid pointed questioning during a Senate committee hearing about the coffee giant’s alleged labor law violations. Even as Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, described Starbucks as…

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

US Republicans defend Trump by attacking criminal justice system

Many Republicans in the U.S. Congress have responded to Donald Trump's looming Tuesday arraignment by characterizing the criminal justice system as corrupt, in accusations that parallel their earlier broadsides against the nation's elections after the former president's 2020 defeat.

Reuters · Apr 1, 2023

Experts: Bragg has "very strong case"

Evidence shows "that these hush money payments were covert campaign finance benefits," legal scholar says

Salon · Apr 1, 2023

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Donald Trump’s indictment challenges America to rise to the moment

The difficulty of the decision on charging a former president is no reason to give Trump an unwarranted pass. As with any other citizen, Trump should be called to account for his actions.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 1, 2023

Grief and tangled politics were at the heart of Kentucky's fight over new trans law

This week, GOP lawmakers overruled Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's veto and passed a sweeping law limiting the rights of transgender youth across the state, both at school and in their personal lives.

WEKU · Apr 1, 2023

Will Trump indictment make white evangelicals ditch ‘imperfect vessel’?

White conservative Christians drawn to the ‘Make America Great Again’ slogan have long accepted that the former president is not an ethical paragon

The Guardian - US · Apr 1, 2023

Indiana GOP senator carves out dealmaking niche on taxes

WASHINGTON — Sen. Todd Young has a pitch to clear a path forward on tax legislation after a partisan standoff last year gave way to a monthslong chill. He’d pair a more generous research and development benefit for businesses with affordable housing measures to aid low-income families.

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

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Trump shocked by legal summons but ready to fight 'kangaroo court'

Indicted on Thursday, former US President Donald Trump will be booked and fingerprinted at a Manhattan courthouse on Tuesday afternoon before appearing before a judge as the first-ever American president to face criminal charges. He is accused of attempting to bribe a porn star.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 1, 2023

Editorial: Trump indictment a political minefield

Indicting a former president on criminal charges is an extremely serious matter. The charges brought against former President Donald Trump Thursday by the district attorney in Manhattan mark the first time that a past commander in chief has ever been indicted with a crime.

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

Editorial: Trump indictment has 2024 implications for both of Florida’s most famous politicians. But what?

The indictment of Donald J. Trump is not a time for his enemies to gloat. It’s not a time for his fervent supporters to violently take to the streets, nor is it a time for the former president to incite them to do so.

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

Editorial: Trump should never return to the White House

The criminal indictment of a former president, regardless of the charge, is a momentous and sobering development.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2023

Commentary: Trump’s indictment is a historic first. Here’s why more are likely to follow

The news that a Manhattan grand jury has returned an indictment of Donald Trump — the first criminal charge against a former president in the nation’s history — is monumental in itself. We should pause for a moment to appreciate the giant step that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has…

Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2023

Trump Facing at Least 1 Felony Charge in NY Case

Former President Donald Trump is facing multiple charges of falsifying business records, including at least one felony offense, in the indictment handed down by a Manhattan grand jury, two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Friday. He will be formally arrested and arraigned Tuesday in his…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 1, 2023

Intensity and insults rise as lawmakers debate debt ceiling

This year’s debt ceiling debate has a different feel to it for some lawmakers

The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2023

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The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2023

Trump indictment ends decades of perceived invincibility

When Donald Trump steps before a judge next week to be arraigned in a New York courtroom, it will not only mark the first time a former U.S. president has faced criminal charges

Zenger · Apr 1, 2023

Will DeSantis Or Pence Be Trump’s Protectors? No, They’re Blowhards: NY Attorney

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Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

Prosecutor hits back against House GOP on Trump indictment

WASHINGTON — The Manhattan district attorney’s office hit back Friday against “unfounded allegations” from House Republicans that the investigation of Donald Trump was politically motivated, as other members of Congress reacted further in the wake of the first indictment of a former president.

Zenger · Apr 1, 2023

From Presidential Portrait To Mug Shot: What’s Next For Donald Trump After New York Indictment?

Former President Donald Trump became the first former president to be indicted of a crime in over hush money payments

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Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2023

House Republicans rally after Trump indictment, amping up attacks on Manhattan DA

WASHINGTON — Dozens of House Republicans rallied to Donald Trump’s defense Friday, a day after he became the first former president in U.S. history to be criminally prosecuted and following weeks of contentious letters traded between Capitol Hill and the Manhattan district attorney’s office.

Daily Mirror · Apr 1, 2023

Joe Biden to turn down invitation to King Charles' coronation, sources claim

The US president Joe Biden has reportedly turned down an invitation to the King's Coronation next month, despite reports that his relationship with the monarch is "strong"

Chicago Tribune · Apr 1, 2023

Chicago Teachers Union members file unfair labor complaint against union over dues money funneled to Brandon Johnson mayoral campaign

CHICAGO — Less than a week before the mayoral runoff election between Chicago Teachers Union organizer Brandon Johnson and former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas, three CTU members filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the union.

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg inundated with racist emails, death threats amid Trump indictment

NEW YORK — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office has been inundated with racist death threats amid his office’s historic indictment of former President Donald Trump, The New York Daily News has learned.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 31, 2023

Will this be Donald Trump’s moment of reckoning?

SNEED: It may also be time for name games, impersonations and reckless maneuvering

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 31, 2023

Census Bureau’s inaccurate population estimates create ‘misleading narrative’ about Illinois

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has been trying to force the Census Bureau to retool its population estimates because they have been so awfully inaccurate going back years and years.

Tribune News Service · Mar 31, 2023

Trump says whatever he wants, but a judge can tell him to stop

Donald Trump went on a social media tear leading up to his indictment this week, attacking the hush money probe he’s charged in and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, warning of “death & destruction” and issuing a call to action: “PROTEST, TAKE OUR NATION BACK!”

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