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Business, Election 2024, Nation & World

UAW leader says Trump would put labor movement into reverse if he’s elected again

by TOM KRISHER Associated Press August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Shawn Fain has become a top nemesis of the Republican presidential nominee, who frequently rails against him at rallies and in speeches.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Appeals court upholds Trump’s gag order as he presses judge to exit hush money case

by MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press August 1, 2024August 2, 2024

In its gag order ruling Thursday, a 5-judge panel found that the judge in the hush money case was correct in keeping some restrictions in place until Trump is sentenced because the case is still pending.

Election 2024, Nation & World, Politics

Harris calls Trump’s false claims about race ‘the same old show’ of divisiveness and disrespect

by CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press July 31, 2024July 31, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris says former President Donald Trump’s false assertions about her race were the ‘same old show.’

Business, Nation & World

Giuliani agrees to deal ending his bankruptcy case, pay creditors’ financial adviser $400,000

by DAVE COLLINS Associated Press July 31, 2024July 31, 2024

Creditors include former Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea Moss, who won a $148 million defamation judgment against Giuliani for his false ballot fraud claims against them related to the 2020 election.

Election 2024, Nation & World, News, Politics

Trump welcomes Netanyahu to Mar-a-Lago, mending his relationship with a key political ally

by ELLEN KNICKMEYER, JILL COLVIN and MICHELLE PRICE Associated Press July 26, 2024July 26, 2024

For Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, repairing relations with the Republican presidential candidate is imperative given the prospect that Donald Trump may once again become president of the United States.

Election 2024, Nation & World, Politics

Harris says she’s ready to debate Trump, accuses him of ‘backpedaling’ from Sept. 10 faceoff

by JOSH BOAK and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press July 25, 2024July 25, 2024

The Trump campaign said in a statement late Thursday that debate arrangements ‘cannot be finalized until Democrats formally decide on their nominee.’

Nation & World, News, Politics

Supreme Court immunity ruling has no effect on Trump’s hush money conviction, Manhattan DA says

by Molly Crane-Newman New York Daily News (TNS) July 25, 2024July 25, 2024

The former president’s lawyers had asked a judge to overturn his conviction for falsifying records.

Election 2024, Nation & World, News, Politics

Trump turns his full focus on Harris at first rally since Biden’s exit from 2024 race

by MEG KINNARD and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press July 24, 2024July 24, 2024

Trump has ramped up his criticism of Kamala Harris since President Biden’s abrupt departure, calling the vice president ‘the same as Biden but much more radical.’