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There are 6 things that come from Biden’s high-stakes interview
The White House has said that US President Joe Biden and his campaign are not considering dropping out of the US Presidential elections. ” He’s not going anywhere,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters travelling with Biden toMadison on Air Force One. The statement comes after Biden’s performance in the first Presidential debate with Republican…
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The sentencing of President Trump in New York has been delayed
The US Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump can immunity from prosecution for all his “official acts” if he won the 2020 presidential election. However, the court also said that it was not clear if Trump was covered by a provision in the 14th amendment that says people who engage in insurrection are…
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The Supreme Court gave Donald Trump a free pass
Reacting to Supreme Court’s ruling that allowed President Donald Trump to be prosecuted under the obstruction of justice law, Vice-President Joe Biden said that “American people will have to do what the court should’ve been willing to do, but will not…render a judgment about Donald Trump’s behaviour”. “Now the American people will have to do…
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The Supreme Court gave a reprieve to Donald Trump and other future presidents
The US Supreme Court on Friday said President Donald Trump may not be prosecuted for exercising his core constitutional powers, but he is entitled to an immunity from prosecution for all of his official acts. This comes in a case arising out of the protests at the US Capitol in January. The court ruled that…
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The Supreme Court says Trump is partially protected from prosecution
US President Donald Trump is protected by the Constitution and “no man is above the law”, Chief Justice John Roberts said. “Certain allegations–such as those involving Trump’s discussions with the Acting Attorney General–are readily categorised in light of the nature of the President’s official relationship to the office held by that individual,” he added. Trump…
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What is the story of the key policies that were used in the debate?
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that his predecessor Donald Trump “inherited an economy that was in free fall” due to a pandemic that roiled the economy. “I inherited an economy that was in free fall,” Biden added. He further said that he inherited an economic crisis from his predecessor who “allowed it to…
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The Supreme Court said the communications with social media companies weren’t illegal
US Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s decision that social media companies can be sued if they do not remove misinformation about COVID-19 from their platforms. It also denied a request by President Donald Trump to stay the order, stating it “has no weight” in the case. Social media companies have argued the court’s ruling…
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Juneteenth is a holiday for all Americans
US President Donald Trump will be attending the fifth Juneteenth celebration in Houston on Friday as part of the White House’s ‘Black Heritage Month’. Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19 each year to commemorate the day that slaves in Galveston, TEXAS, got the news that they had been freed from bondage during the US Civil…
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The harms of online misinformation can be understood
US President Donald Trump has banned The Washington Post from Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. The paper had reported in November last year that over 60 million of Trump’s supporters were affected by fake news articles on Facebook and Twitter during the US presidential elections. The social media platform said it was investigating the report, adding…
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The Trump Verdict makes many views harder to understand
US President Joe Biden’s spokesperson Michael Tyler said that there is only one way to keep Donald Trump “out of the Oval Office” and that it’s at the ballot box. “There is still only one way to keep Trump out of the Oval Office…at the ballot box,” he added. Trump was convicted on 34 counts…
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Trump continues to claim that his trial was rigged
A group of Donald Trump supporters and right-wing commentators have created an upside down American flag which they say is a response to his guilty verdict in the 2020 election fraud case. In a video, Infowars’ Alex Jones said that “deep-state” and globalists put Trump through a “kangaroo court” in the hope that a guilty…
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A former president was found guilty of all 34 felony charges
A New York jury found former US President Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records to conceal a hush money payment to porn actress Stormy Daniels in 2016. The charges carried a sentence ofanywhere from probation to up to four years in prison, but legal experts said it’s unlikely Trump will…
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Legal experts say that Trump’s conviction won’t lead to a prison sentence
A US jury has found former US President Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony charges against him in the “hearth money” trial. Trump was found guilty on charges of lying to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about a $130,000 (over 94 lakh) payment he made to pornographic actress Stormy Daniels ahead of…
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A jury found Trump guilty on all counts
Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen was found guilty by a New York jury on Tuesday for paying porn star Daniels to keep her from talking about an alleged affair with the ex-US President in 2016. Cohen admitted that he had arranged the silencing of Daniels in October 2016 to ensure she didn’t hurt Trump’s…
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The jury is listening to Trump’s case
The jury at the trial of ex-US President Donald Trump has begun deliberations for the first time after the judge asked them to begin their deliberations on Friday. For an hour, he delivered the jury instructions, reminding jurors that some evidence used by the government is used only to establish the credibility of other witnesses…
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The jury is considering a verdict on the second day of deliberations
US President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen has testified at the US President’s trial that Trump told him he had “no idea” about a $130,000 (around 94 lakh) payment to a former porn actress, Stormy Daniels, to keep her from talking about an alleged affair between her and Trump. The payment was made to…
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A poll shows that a Trump verdict will likely move just a few votes
A poll has claimed that Donald Trump has made inroads with younger voters but his support has appeared soft, especially in the non-white voters. “I’ll vote more for Trump because he is doing something that’s against the law. If he’s sentenced to jail, I’ll still vote for him, because the whole thing is a publicity…
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The final words, what both sides said in their closing arguments
US President Donald Trump and his former personal lawyer David Cohen, in a phone call, discussed the payment of hush money to porn actress Stormy Daniels, Cohen told a jury on Thursday. Cohen said he and Trump discussed the arrangement again, in early February, in the Oval Office, as per reports. Cohen is currently facing…
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The closing arguments were made in Trump’s trial in New York
US President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani on Thursday said in his final argument that the deal between Trump and National Enquirer publisher David Pecker to conceal the former president’s affair with porn actress Stormy Daniels was done “in the spirit of politics”. Giuliani added, “It wasn’t just a contract. It was an agreement.” Trump…
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Trump will not testify in the New York trial
During his second appearance before a US federal judge, Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen said that he lied when he told the court that Trump didn’t know about the payment of 3 million to porn star Stormy Daniels. Cohen had pleaded guilty to lying to lawmakers about the deal with Daniels, who claims she…
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The people waited a long time to see the trial
Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen on Monday took to the stand in the US President’s hush-money case and said, “Trump was a boorish cartoon misogynist.” He added, “He wasn’t a real man. He was just a publicity hound.” Cohen further said that Trump ordered him to make a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniel to…
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These people waited a long time to see the trial
US President Donald Trump’s lawyer Michael Cohen, who is facing trial for allegedly paying two women to keep quiet about alleged affairs with Trump, said the trial was a “witch hunt”. “It’s a very political case…[it] is going to be decided by voters,” Cohen added. Trump, who pleaded not guilty, claimed the trial is “election…
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Michael Cohen was a key witness in the trial
Former US President Donald Trump’s ex-lawyer Michael Cohen on Monday said that Trump directed him to make a payment of $130,000 (over 8.24 lakh) to porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of 2016 presidential election. He added that Trump knew about the deal to keep her allegations of an affair out of press. Cohen has been…
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Biden will modify the Trump tariffs on China and electric vehicles
After US President Donald Trump’s administration proposed tariffs on imported electric vehicles, US President Joe Biden has said that his administration wants to impose tariffs on Chinese imports as well. “When folks see shovels in the ground on…all these projects…I hope they feel the pride that I feel- pride in their hometowns making a comeback,”…
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The top immigration official claims that Biden’s plan is working
US President Donald Trump’s administration has said it’s taking too long for legal immigration applications to be processed, while the border is “wide open” for arriving migrants. It’s taking too long for legal immigration applications to be processed, while the border is “wide open” for arriving migrants, Alejandro Mayorkas, the acting director of US Customs…