By Nathan Worcester News Analysis These days, it seems like every top Democrat has to work the term “MAGA Republican” into their messages. It’s no coincidence. Their party first deployed the term in mid-2022 as part of a midterm strategy that aimed to activate voters outraged about the Supreme Court’s abortion decision, among other issues. “The terms ‘MAGA Republicans’ and ‘Extreme […]
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Alan Dershowitz Issues Warning on Chances of a Trump Acquittal in Manhattan
By Jack Phillips Retired Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz warned Wednesday that former President Donald Trump may not get acquitted in New York City amidst Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s case against him. “There’s no way he can get a fair trial,” he told Fox News. “I don’t care if Jesus, Muhammad, Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, […]
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Trump Pleads Not Guilty to 34-Count Indictment
By Ivan Pentchoukov NEW YORK—Donald Trump, former president and frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024, pleaded not guilty in New York on April 4 to an unprecedented indictment brought by the Manhattan district attorney. News of the historic indictment on March 30 set off several days of media mania which culminated on Tuesday […]
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A ‘New Phase’ Never Seen Before: Victor Davis Hanson on What Trump Indictment Means for America
By Terri Wu and Jan Jekielek With last week’s indictment of former President Donald Trump, the country has entered an unsettling new era characterized by chronic dysfunction, according to prominent conservative historian Victor Davis Hanson. The New York grand jury’s indictment of Trump, the first ever of a current or former president, is “going to open up a […]
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Census Map Shows Dramatic California Exodus
By John Seiler Commentary Sometimes a map tells a dramatic story. That’s the case for the following map released March 30 by the U.S. Census Bureau. It shows net domestic migration for the United States, by county, for 2021-22. Each red dot shows 100 people leaving. Each blue dot shows 100 people arriving. For a larger version, […]
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US Now a Majority Permitless Carry Country After DeSantis Signs Gun Rights Law
By Jack Phillips Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a “permitless carry” bill into law on April 3, making Florida the 26th state to do so, according to pro-Second Amendment groups. The legislation, passed by the Florida Legislature, allows people to carry a concealed weapon without a permit and without state-mandated training. It will go into effect […]
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Trump Arrives in New York City Ahead of Tuesday’s Arraignment
By Jack Phillips Former President Donald Trump arrived in New York City on Monday afternoon as he prepares to surrender himself to the Manhattan District Attorney after a grand jury indicted him last week. Live stream footage showed Trump’s private Boeing 737 jet arriving at La Guardia Airport in Queens, New York. At around 3:45 […]
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Trump Indictment Unifies GOP, Undermines American’s Trust in Justice System: Pundits
By Alice Giordano The indictment of Donald Trump has not only brought unity to a fractured Republican party, political pundits and legal analysis also say it may very well dampen any trust Americans have in the justice system. “I think this is going to backfire. I think this is going to leave a bad taste […]
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Key Things to Know About Trump’s Indictment
By Tom Ozimek Former President Donald Trump’s unprecedented indictment has surged into the limelight and fueled public debate over whether this case is legitimate and shows no one is above the law or amounts to a political hack job meant to thwart Trump’s chances in the 2024 presidential election. Expectations are that Trump will be […]
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Trump Supporters Gather Near Mar-a-Lago to Support Former President After Indictment
By John Haughey PALM BEACH, Fla. — Debbie Macchia comes to the Southern Boulevard Bridge to wave flags, sing patriotic songs, and enjoy a fellowship she’s never felt before. Less than 100 yards away is Mar-a-Lago, with its bougainvillea-draped pink walls and Spanish tile rooftops. Its waterfront coconut palms sway in the bright, breezy afternoon […]
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Out-of-Control DA Bragg Just Elected Trump as 47th President
By Roger L. Simon Commentary My immediate reaction on hearing that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg maneuvered the indictment of Donald Trump in the “hush money” case surrounding Stormy Daniels was that the out-of-control Bragg had just elected Trump as the 47th president of the United States. My second thought was the fear that he […]
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Trump Attorney Says Former President ‘Ready to Fight,’ Arraignment Expected Early Next Week
By Gary Bai Former President Donald Trump is set to be arraigned sometime “early next week” after a Manhattan grand jury voted for his indictment, Trump’s attorney Joseph Tacopina said on Thursday. “We’re working that out—maybe Tuesday,” Tacopina, who has represented high-profile clients such as Michael Jackson and rapper Jay-Z, told The Epoch Times in […]
