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Rudy Giuliani named a target in Trump election probe in Georgia, lawyers say
Rudolph Giuliani, attorney for President Donald Trump, arrives for a news conference at the Republican National Committee on lawsuits regarding the outcome of the 2020 presidential election on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Rudy Giuliani has been named a target in the criminal investigation into efforts by […]
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Judge denies Sen. Lindsey Graham’s bid to quash subpoena in Trump election probe in Georgia
A federal judge on Monday denied Sen. Lindsey Graham’s bid to throw out a subpoena for his testimony before a special grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, as part of its investigation into possible criminal election interference by former President Donald Trump and his allies in 2020. The court rejected Graham’s contention that the subpoena should […]
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Documents taken in Trump raid included files marked top secret, report says
A member of the Secret Service is seen in front of the home of former President Donald Trump at Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida on August 9, 2022. Giorgio Viera | AFP | Getty Images The FBI seized multiple sets of documents marked top secret from former President Donald Trump’s resort home Mar-a-Lago when agents […]
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House to vote on major climate, tax and health bill, teeing up huge win for Biden
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., arrives for a news conference with members of the Congressional delegation who traveled to Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific region, in the Capitol Visitor Center on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The House is expected to pass a sweeping tax, health […]
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Polio detected in New York City sewage suggesting local circulation of virus, health officials say
NYC commissioner for health Dr Mary T. Bassett Andy Katz | Pacific Press | Lightrocket | Getty Images Polio has been detected in New York City, suggesting local circulation of the virus, health officials said on Friday. New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett called the findings alarming. Bassett said local and federal health […]
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Trump faces a slew of investigations and lawsuits — and they’re heating up as he weighs White House run
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held at the Hilton Anatole on August 06, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. CPAC began in 1974, and is a conference that brings together and hosts conservative organizations, activists, and world leaders in discussing current events and future political agendas. Brandon Bell | […]
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Justice Department seeks to unseal Trump raid search warrant, Attorney General Garland says
Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday that the Justice Department has asked a federal judge to unseal a search warrant used by the FBI to raid the Florida home of former President Donald Trump three days earlier. The decision came after days of pressure by Republican lawmakers and other allies of Trump on the Justice […]
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Attorney General Merrick Garland set to make statement, days after FBI raid on Trump home at Mar-a-Lago
Read CNBC’s coverage of Garland’s remarks here. Attorney General Merrick Garland is scheduled to make a statement Thursday afternoon, three days after FBI agents raided the Florida residence of former President Donald Trump. The Justice Department, which Garland heads, has faced pressure since that raid to provide a public explanation for the search of the […]
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U.S. charges Iranian national of plot to assassinate former Trump advisor John Bolton
National Security Advisor John Bolton answers questions from reporters as he announces that the U.S. will withdraw from a treaty with Iran during a news conference in the White House briefing room in Washington, October 3, 2018. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice charged an Iranian national on Wednesday for plotting to […]
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Trump says he refused to answer NY attorney general’s questions in probe of his business
Former U.S. President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower to meet with New York Attorney General Letitia James for a civil investigation on August 10, 2022 in New York City. James Devaney | Gc Images | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he refused to answer questions at a deposition by investigators for the […]
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