Both men are portraying themselves as the stronger fighter for conservative causes and their party’s best chance to block Biden from reelection next year.
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Trump’s legal team and Manhattan prosecutors spar over where he will stand trial
Donald Trump’s lawyers argue he can’t be tried in state court because some of the alleged conduct occurred in 2017 while he was president.
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Trump makes video appearance in New York criminal case, trial date set for March primary season
The judge reviewed an order barring Trump and his lawyers from disseminating evidence to third parties or posting it to social media, and it requires that certain, sensitive material shared by prosecutors be kept only by Trump’s lawyers, not Trump himself.
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E. Jean Carroll adds Trump’s post-verdict remarks to defamation case
An amended lawsuit seeking $10 million in compensatory damages – and more in punitive damages – was filed by lawyers for the columnist, who won a $5 million sexual abuse and defamation award against the former president.
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Trump’s defiance at the CNN town hall may scare off many voters – but not the Republican base
The magnitude of the challenge ahead for Trump’s Republican rivals was clear as the former president repeatedly turned his greatest political liabilities into jokes and applause lines for the Republican base.
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Takeaways from CNN town hall: Trump says sexual assault case was ‘fake,’ calls Jan. 6 ‘a beautiful day’
Donald Trump’s primetime appearance in a live CNN town hall Wednesday came a day after a New York jury found him liable for sexually abusing a woman nearly 30 years ago.
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Trump digs in on election lies, insults accuser during CNN town hall event
Former President Donald Trump, when pressed, repeatedly downplayed the violence on Jan. 6, 2021, and continued to insist the election had been ‘rigged.’
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Trump appearing at CNN town hall in New Hampshire after sex assault verdict
The former president has a contentious relationship with CNN, a network that he has continually disparaged as ‘fake news.’
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Jury starts deliberations in suit accusing Trump of rape
If they believe columnist E. Jean Carroll, jurors can award compensatory and punitive damages.
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Jury hears final arguments in writer’s claims against Trump
Donald Trump’s defense lawyer told jurors in New York City that they would have to believe the unbelievable to accept a columnist’s claims that the former president sexually attacked her in a department store in 1996