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Trump camp says $53m contributed in 24 hours after he was found guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records.Former United States President Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee (RNC) raised $141m in May, campaign officials have said, a haul apparently boosted by his conviction in his hush money trial. Trump’s campaign said in a press release on Monday that $53m – more than a third of the total – was contributed in the 24 hours after a New York jury found him guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records, making him the first current or former…
Curtis watches election results as they are revealed. Curtis invited the public to the event to mingle and meet him as election results were revealed. (Emily May)U.S. Representative John Curtis (R) hosted a watch party at Riverview Park in Provo as the results of the Utah Republican primary election were revealed on Tuesday, June 25.Curtis ran in the primary to become the Republican candidate to replace Mitt Romney’s U.S. Senate seat representing Utah. With 79% of election votes counted, Curtis is projected to win with 51.4% of votes in favor of him, according to The Associated Press at 10:52 p.m.…
Ahead of the first 2024 US presidential debate on Thursday, voters remain concerned about the candidates’ fitness for office. Joe Biden, 81, must use the debate to convince voters he is still up to the job, especially after recent video clips — some edited — rekindled concerns about his age. Donald Trump, 78, also faces questions about his age, mental acuity and temperament. Next month he will be sentenced for his criminal conviction in New York.What happens if one of them suddenly drops out of the race — or dies? The succession battle could be messy.How likely is this?Not very,…
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FILE – The Pennsylvania Capitol is seen, Feb. 6, 2024, in Harrisburg, Pa. A proposal to ensure access to contraceptives cleared the Democratic majority Pennsylvania House on Tuesday, June 25, drawing dozens of Republican votes but facing an uncertain future in the GOP controlled state Senate.Matt Rourke/APHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A proposal to ensure access to contraceptives cleared the Democratic majority Pennsylvania House on Tuesday, drawing dozens of Republican votes but facing an uncertain future in the GOP-controlled state Senate.The bill was approved 133-69, with 14 women among the 32 Republicans voting yes. A spokeswoman for the Senate Republican caucus…
Controversy was near-constant for Daniel Snyder during the 24 years he owned the NFL’s Washington Commanders. Now, a year after he sold his stake in the team, Snyder has landed in a different kind of dispute: Kinematics, a film-production company largely funded by Snyder, is attempting to block the U.S. release of a pot-stirring movie about Donald Trump, five people close to the production say.“The Apprentice,” a docudrama about Trump’s years as a New York real estate mogul, made its buzzy debut at the Cannes Film Festival in May. The BBC called Sebastian Stan, who plays a young Trump, “excellent,”…
CORRECTION: A May fundraising email by former President Trump’s campaign mentioned him being “tortured” in the Fulton County jail. Due to an editing error, a previous version of this story included incorrect information. Former President Trump’s campaign in a Monday fundraising email criticized his treatment at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia, saying he was “tortured” while getting his historic mug shot at the jail.Trump has frequently sought to raise funds from the mug shot, and the email that mentioned the torture was sent out to promote coffee mugs featuring Trump’s mug shot.“I want you to remember what they did…
WASHINGTON — Republican members of the U.S. Senate striving for a takeover of their chamber in the November elections have a wish list for what they’d like to see in Donald Trump’s running mate. A “little calmer” than Trump. Confident. Conservative. Military experience. Good relationships with senators. Ready to take over as chief executive if needed, they told States Newsroom in interviews. Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for president, has held off on revealing his pick. But he’s dropped tantalizing compliments about a few of the short-list candidates, producing non-stop headlines about the veepstakes in advance of the Republican National…
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump gives the keynote address at Turning Point Action’s “The People’s Convention” on June 15, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. New York CNN — Reid Hoffman knows firsthand that riches can be made building a social media empire. But the LinkedIn co-founder is dumbfounded by the size of the social media fortune former President Donald Trump is sitting on. Trump’s conservative social media company, Truth Social owner Trump Media & Technology Group, is valued by Wall Street at a whopping $6 billion — even after a recent plunge in its share price. “That is wildly…
CORRECTION: A May fundraising email by former President Trump’s campaign mentioned him being “tortured” in the Fulton County jail. Due to an editing error, a previous version of this story included incorrect information. Former President Trump’s campaign in a Monday fundraising email criticized his treatment at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia, saying he was “tortured” while getting his historic mug shot at the jail.Trump has frequently sought to raise funds from the mug shot, and the email that mentioned the torture was sent out to promote coffee mugs featuring Trump’s mug shot.“I want you to remember what they did…