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The Latest Breaking News on US Politics

Is the fever of Trumpism starting to break?

Americans should feel encouraged by the tenacity of judges and prosecutors in holding Trump accountable

The Guardian - US

First Thing: Matt Gaetz introduces motion to oust Kevin McCarthy

Far-right congressman files motion after expressing outrage at speaker’s bipartisan effort to avoid government shutdown. Plus, what do we really know about non-surgical cosmetic treatments?

The Guardian - UK

School board deep dives – let’s start in Colorado

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Trump turns New York fraud trial into campaign stop, ‘a witch hunt’

Donald Trump’s court appearances are no longer distractions from his campaign to return to the White House. They are central to it.

France 24

US Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces historic bid to oust him from fellow Republican Matt Gaetz

US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy is fighting for his political life after a right-wing rebel from his own party launched a bid to oust him with a vote.

Evening Standard

Afternoon Update: Trump lashes out on day one of trial; RBA holds cash rate; and Russell Brand faces second criminal inquiry

The former president says the case is being overseen by a ‘rogue judge’ and calls the New York attorney general a ‘horror show’

The Guardian - AU

DeSantis said he would support a 15-week abortion ban, after avoiding a direct answer for months

When Ron DeSantis said during last week’s Republican presidential debate that he would support a federal ban on abortion at 15 weeks of pregnancy, some anti-abortion activists called it the news they had been waiting months to hear

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Fuller picture emerges of the 13 federal executions at the end of Trump's presidency

Fresh details have emerged about the 13 federal executions that were carried out in the final six months of Donald Trump's presidency

The Independent UK

Trump's civil fraud trial in New York to get down to business after fiery first day

After a fiery first day, lawyers in Donald Trump’s New York business fraud trial will move on to the more plodding task of going through years' worth of his financial documents

The Independent UK

Trump turns his fraud trial into a campaign stop as he seeks to capitalize on his legal woes

Donald Trump’s court appearances are no longer distractions from his campaign to return to the White House

The Independent UK

Trump seethes through the start of trial in New York lawsuit accusing him of lying about his wealth

A state suit accuses the ex-president and his firm of deceiving banks, insurers and others by misstating his wealth for years in statements. He denies wrongdoing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rep. Matt Gaetz files motion to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy, throwing House into new turmoil

This is the first time in more than 100 years that a lawmaker has moved to force a vote using the legislative maneuver to remove a House speaker.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump branded wounded or killed American soldiers ‘suckers’ and ‘losers’, Gen John Kelly confirms

General John Kelly confirmed details of a 2020 article about the former president’s behaviour in an on-the-record statement to CNN

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz introduces motion to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

Far-right congressman files motion after expressing outrage at speaker’s bipartisan effort to avoid government shutdown

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Man lauded as MeToo 'victim' by Trump administration accused of killing and dismembering girlfriend

Joseph Roberts, 42, has been accused of killing his girlfriend Rachel Elizabeth Imani Buckner

The Independent UK

California governor chooses labor leader and Democratic insider to fill Feinstein's Senate seat

When California Gov. Gavin Newsom needed to fill the U.S. Senate seat of his late mentor Dianne Feinstein, he could have turned to a big-city mayor, a member of Congress or a powerful legislator

Chicago Sun-Times

Traffic stops of Black drivers don’t prove police are guilty of racial profiling

It’s both counterintuitive and counterproductive to suggest that Chicago Police Department officers are singling out Black Chicagoans for traffic stops because they are Black.

The Guardian - US

Trump saves fireworks for outside court on first day of fraud trial

Trump was a quiet presence inside court, but outside he said ‘deranged’ judge overseeing case ‘should be out of office’

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The Independent UK

House Republican duo calls for fraud probe into federal anti-poverty program

Two Republican members of Congress say the federal government should investigate potential fraud in one of its largest anti-poverty programs

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Co-defendant Pleads Guilty In Georgia Election Interference Case, Poses Threat To Trump Allies

Scott Hall's cooperation could implicate Sidney Powell and provide insights into conduct of Trump co-defendant Jeffrey Clark.

The Independent UK

Why Trump’s fraud trial doesn’t have a jury

Neither side asked for one

The Texas Tribune

Legislative marathon delays criminal trial for North Texas House member charged with felony

Rep. Frederick Frazier was indicted over a year ago on two charges of impersonating a public servant. But the case has not gone to trial yet, partly because Frazier has been able to delay the case until the Legislature concludes its work.

The Independent UK

Trump refuses to take sides between Matt Gaetz and Kevin McCarthy

Far-right Republicans led by Gaetz are expected to file motion to oust McCarthy as speaker

The Independent UK

Judge plans May trial for US Sen. Bob Menendez in bribery case

A judge is planning a spring trial for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife

The Independent UK

Who is the judge in Trump’s civil fraud case?

New York Supreme Court Justice will decide the fate of Donald Trump’s business dealings in bench trial

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