Month: June 2023

Breaking down the federal charges against Trump – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on charges stemming from the federal investigation into his handling of sensitive government documents after he left the White House. Attorney Vinoo Varghese, CBS News justice and law enforcement producer Robert Legare and CBS News political contributor Sean Sullivan discuss the charges against Trump and the potential ramifications. Be the first to know Receive browser notifications for breaking news, live events and exclusive reports. Now not on [ad_2] Source link

Donald Trump’s indictment on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate has drawn renewed attention to one of the most notable cases in Justice Department history. What you need to know Donald Trump’s indictment on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate has drawn renewed attention to one of the most notable cases in Justice Department history. The federal charges represent the former president’s biggest legal threat yet Trump’s attorney, James Trusty, told CNN that the indictment includes charges of willful withholding of national defense information, obstruction of justice, making false statements and conspiracy. Trump says,…

Fists fly as protesters clash at Glendale School District’s Pride Month meeting Fists fly as protesters clash at Glendale School District’s Pride Month meeting 03:30 Protests outside a Glendale school district meeting turned violent as groups broke into several fights as administrators argued over Pride Month recognition while the audience debated studies of gender and sexual identity. Demonstrations outside the Glendale Unified School District building remained relatively civil throughout the day. However, fighting between the approximately 200 protesters and counter-demonstrators began after 6 p.m. School administrators said many of the protesters did not have students in the district. Protesters fight…

In the topsy-turvy world of 2024 Republican politics, Donald J. Trump’s rivals had been preparing for weeks for his second impeachment with more fear than any sense of opportunity. After years of back-and-forth scandals, the immediate instincts of so many Republican voters are deeply rooted. They stick to the defense of Mr. Trump, no matter how outrageous the charges or whoever makes them: Democrats, the media, local or now federal prosecutors. Donations surged after the first indictment of Mr. Trump in Manhattan. And it consolidated support in the polls. Even prominent Republicans eager for the party to dump Mr. Trump…

The Big Ten will announce its 2024 football schedule Thursday at 1:30 PST, as well as the list of conference opponents for each school. Ahead of the launch, The Action Network’s Brett McMurphy has reported that USC will play Penn State and host Michigan, Iowa and Wisconsin in 2024. The expectation in Thursday’s announcement is that the Big Ten will implement the flexible protection scheduling model by 2024 when USC and UCLA join the conference. This format, according to The Athleticis “where each team has one, two, or three protected opponents. This model allows schedulers maximum flexibility in terms of…

A plan to overhaul education in Ohio was added to the state budget this week. Secretary of State Frank LaRose told conservatives that the August election is about abortion and that LGBTQ groups were more concerned about the parental rights bill. We break down what it all means on this week’s episode of Ohio Politics Explained. A podcast from the USA TODAY Network’s Ohio Bureau that gets you up to speed on the state’s political news in 15 minutes or less. This week, anchor Anna Staver was joined by reporter Laura Bischoff. 1) Great ideas on a budget The state…

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing a potential uprising by members of his own party in the far-right Freedom Caucus after the passage of a deal he orchestrated to raise the federal spending limit and avoid a catastrophic debt default. Back in California, in his home district of Bakersfield, some constituents are praising the Republican leader for his handling of the tense negotiations that largely held the Democratic line without making progress on key conservative priorities. Joshua Yeager / KVPR / KVPR The Rodriguez family is celebrating a birthday at Wool Growers, a 67-year-old Basque restaurant in House Speaker Kevin…