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Trump Will Face His Greatest Fears as Two Legal Threats Coincide Monday: Twin threats — on the same day, in the same city — crystallize two of Donald Trump’s ...
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Trump Will Face His Greatest Fears as Two Legal Threats Coincide Monday
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Southeast Asia human trafficking now a global crisis, Interpol says: Organised crime rings who fuelled an
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Southeast Asia human trafficking now a global crisis, Interpol says
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton makes deal to end securities fraud charges weeks before trial
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Quick Glance: Texas AG Paxton to Pay Nearly $300K in Fraud Case
  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has agreed to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution to end the fraud charges that have been looming over him for almost a decade.

  • In a deal with special prosecutors, Paxton will have three felony charges dropped and will be required to provide full restitution to victims, complete community service, and undergo legal ethics education.

  • The resolution of the case marks a significant legal and political victory for Paxton, allowing him to retain his elected position and legal license despite ongoing legal challenges.

  • Despite facing a federal investigation and other legal battles, Paxton has maintained strong political support within the GOP, including from former President Donald Trump, showcasing his resilience amidst adversity.
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Money doubling scam: expat arrested: Muscat: The Royal Oman Police's General Department of Criminal Investigation and Research on Monday has apprehended an ...
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Money doubling scam: expat arrested
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Sentencing of fraud not enough of a deterrent: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Sentencing of fraud not enough of a deterrent
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Trump fails to secure bond for $454 million judgment in civil fraud case as asset seizures loom
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Quick Glance: Trump Struggles with Bail and Frustration Grows
  • Donald Trump and some members of his inner circle are frustrated by the prospect of him failing to post the $464 million civil fraud penalty by Monday's deadline.

  • Trump is urgently seeking campaign funds and potential guarantors for his bail to prevent New York Attorney General Letitia James from seizing his assets.

  • Trump's defense team is considering options to challenge the judgment without posting bail and speculating on the impact of asset seizure on his campaign.

  • Despite concerns from his team regarding bail, Trump's campaign is leveraging the situation to mobilize supporters and reinforce the perception of unfair treatment by the justice system.
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Live updates: Trump hush money case hearing, bond deadline in civil fraud case: In the civil fraud case, an appeals court ruled former President Donald Trump can ...
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Quick Glance: Restriction on Statements in New York Criminal Case against Trump
  • A judge imposes a restriction on statements about Trump in the New York criminal case involving hush money.

  • Public comments on witnesses and court staff are prohibited.

  • The necessity of silence around Trump is emphasized due to his attacks on involved parties.

  • Trump faces multiple charges, pleads not guilty, and alleges political motivations behind the cases.
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Trump spirals as bond deadline in fraud case nears : The eye-popping judgment against former President Trump in his New York fraud case has laid bare his ...
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Trump spirals as bond deadline in fraud case nears 
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Trump's bond in his civil fraud case reduced to $175 million by N.Y. appeals court
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Quick Glance: Appeals Court Decision Reduces Trump's Bond in Fraud Case
  • In the New York civil fraud case, it was determined that Donald Trump and his co-defendants now have 10 days to post a $175 million bond, compared to the original $464 million.

  • The late ruling from a panel of state Appellate Division judges, all appointed by Democratic governors, represents a significant victory and relief for the former president.

  • Trump's legal team had previously stated that obtaining the larger bond was practically impossible. The court's decision also temporarily prevents the New York Attorney General's office from enforcing the judgment.

  • Additionally, the court imposed a stay on the part of the initial judgment that restricted Trump from acting as a public officer of a company, as well as prohibitions on other individuals, although not all of Trump's requests were granted.
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Republicans take a tough vote on funding and face a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson
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Republicans take a tough vote on funding and face a motion to oust Speaker ...
Quick Glance: Republican Mike Gallagher to Resign Early, Impacting House Majority
  • Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher from Wisconsin, who previously announced he would not seek re-election, will resign from Congress early.

  • Gallagher's early resignation deals another blow to Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans who have faced struggles in governing and demonstrating stability during this Congress.

  • His decision to depart on April 19 also means there will not be a special election to fill his seat, following state law procedures for vacancies after the second Tuesday in April.

  • Gallagher, an Iraq war veteran and chairman of the committee investigating the Chinese Communist Party, has chosen to resign early despite his frustrations with his own party.
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What may happen if Trump can't secure $464M bond to appeal New York fraud case: New York could begin collecting damages from Trump if he fails to post the bond.
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What may happen if Trump can't secure $464M bond to appeal New York fraud ...
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Engine pope Fritz Indra: e-cars are a decision against all reason: The Austrian engineer Fritz Indra is considered one of the outstanding personalities in the ...
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Engine pope Fritz Indra: e-cars are a decision against all reason
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Ocasio-Cortez says there is a ‘risk’ to not seizing Trump’s assets: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) warned Sunday there is a “risk” to not seizing former ...
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Ocasio-Cortez says there is a ‘risk’ to not seizing Trump’s assets
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Criminal referrals create new headaches for GOP impeachment investigators: Republicans are weighing criminal referrals to the Justice Department instead of ...
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Criminal referrals create new headaches for GOP impeachment investigators
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House Democrat wants to bar George Santos from House floor after SOTU intrusion: "Expelled members like him have no business being on the House floor ...
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House Democrat wants to bar George Santos from House floor after SOTU ...
Quick Glance: George Santos Attends State of the Union Post-Expulsion
  • The former representative from New York utilized lifetime floor privileges for former House members, even those expelled.

  • George Santos, expelled from the House last year, appeared before the president's address.

  • Despite his controversial reputation, the disgraced former congressman seemed to be holding court that evening.

  • Mr. Santos had carefully planned his splashy return and surprised with his presence before the president's speech.
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Kevin O’Leary slams New York AG’s attempts to seize Trump’s assets: ‘This is not America’
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Kevin O’Leary slams New York AG’s attempts to seize Trump’s assets: ‘This ...
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Fox contributor compares charges facing Trump to those of Charles Manson: Fox contributor Marc Thiessen blasted the ongoing prosecution of former President Trump ...
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Fox contributor compares charges facing Trump to those of Charles Manson
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Trump says he has $500 million in cash as lawyers say he can’t post $464M bond: Former President Trump claimed Friday he has nearly $500 million in cash ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Trails Biden in Fundraising Amid Legal Bill Challenges
  • President Biden's campaign maintains a significant financial edge over Donald Trump, who faces the challenges of fundraising for his potential return to office and settling his increasing legal bills seven months before the general election.

  • Federal Election Commission reports revealed Biden's clear financial advantage over Trump, with Biden having $71 million in cash on hand compared to Trump's $33.5 million - more than double his rival's reserves.

  • The reports highlight how Trump's legal issues are straining his campaign. Save America, the PAC used by the Trump campaign to cover legal expenses, spent more than it raised in February, with the majority of funds going towards legal costs.

  • While trailing Trump in early polls, Biden's campaign and allied groups are surpassing Trump's fundraising efforts and the cash amassed for the general election.
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Judge holds hearing in Trump hush money case as fraud judgment due: Live updates: Former President Trump is expected to be back in a New York courtroom Monday as ...
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Judge holds hearing in Trump hush money case as fraud judgment due: Live ...
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Trump reels from competing court decisions as trials disrupt campaign: The surreal string of turnabouts capped another chaotic day of Trump’s 2024 run ...
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Trump reels from competing court decisions as trials disrupt campaign
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In Fund-Raising Blitz, Trump Warns Democrats: Hands Off Trump Tower: With a deadline on Monday to secure a $454 million bond in his civil fraud case ...
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In Fund-Raising Blitz, Trump Warns Democrats: Hands Off Trump Tower
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Grisham lists properties that would ‘devastate’ Trump if seized: Former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham proposed a list of properties former ...
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Grisham lists properties that would ‘devastate’ Trump if seized
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What happens if Trump can’t secure $464m bond in civil fraud case? Here’s what to know
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What happens if Trump can’t secure $464m bond in civil fraud case? Here’s ...
Quick Glance: Trump Faces State Asset Seizure Deadline
  • Donald Trump has until Monday, March 25, to arrange a $464 million bond to prevent the state of New York from seizing some of his assets.

  • Trump reportedly lacks the necessary cash to meet the bond requirement, as per his lawyers.

  • The demand for payment stems from a three-year investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James into financial fraud allegations against Trump for inflating asset values.

  • Failure to post the bond by the deadline could result in the state seizing assets like a golf course and private estate, leading to potential legal repercussions.
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The hotel guest who wouldn’t leave: On a June afternoon in 2018, a man named Mickey Barreto checked into the New Yorker Hotel. He was assigned Room 2565.
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The hotel guest who wouldn’t leave
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Hillary Clinton: ‘Half a billion dollars’ later, only Trump can say he was better off 4 years ago
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Hillary Clinton: ‘Half a billion dollars’ later, only Trump can say he was ...
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Liz Cheney on Trump RNC takeover: ‘Donors better beware’: Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) took a swipe at former President Trump’s overhaul of the Republican ...
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Liz Cheney on Trump RNC takeover: ‘Donors better beware’
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Dems seizing Trump's properties will create 'greatest victimhood of 2024,' re-elect ex-prez: GOP pollster
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Dems seizing Trump's properties will create 'greatest victimhood of 2024 ...
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Republican at center of 2018 ballot fraud scandal wins House primary in North Carolina
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Republican at center of 2018 ballot fraud scandal wins House primary in ...
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How Trump has Funded His $100 Million in Legal Bills: Trump supporters poured money into his effort to challenge his 2020 election loss. That fund has paid ...
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How Trump has Funded His $100 Million in Legal Bills
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Donald Trump Complains About Fox News Coverage of His Fraud Case: The former president lashed out at Fox News on social media as a key deadline to save his ...
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Donald Trump Complains About Fox News Coverage of His Fraud Case
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Trump campaign calls CNN report on increasing bond concerns ‘pure bulls‑‑‑’: Former President Trump’s campaign blasted a CNN report about increasing concerns ...
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Trump campaign calls CNN report on increasing bond concerns ‘pure ...
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Bankruptcy is one way out of Trump’s financial jam. He doesn’t want to take it.: People close to the former president say he is not currently considering ...
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Bankruptcy is one way out of Trump’s financial jam. He doesn’t want to ...
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What could happen as Trump faces deadline on half-billion-dollar bond : Trump’s attorneys have asked appellate judges to reduce, delay or waive the bond ...
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What could happen as Trump faces deadline on half-billion-dollar bond
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Top Republican hints at an off-ramp from impeaching Biden: House Republicans don't appear to have the votes to impeach President Joe Biden and Rep ...
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Top Republican hints at an off-ramp from impeaching Biden
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When will Trump pay his $175 million appeals bond? Here's what's next in his civil fraud case
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When will Trump pay his $175 million appeals bond? Here's what's ...
Quick Glance: Trump's Truth Social Stock Surges Despite Company Losses
  • Shares of Donald Trump's social media platform Truth Social have seen a significant increase in their first days of trading.

  • Despite the company's lack of profit and meager quarterly revenue, it has been valued at over $8 billion.

  • Experts suggest that the stock surge is driven more by Trump's political supporters than financial fundamentals.

  • While the future of Truth Social remains uncertain in the competitive social media industry, it may serve as a platform for Trump's future media ventures.
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Trump says he could appeal New York fraud case ruling to the Supreme Court: Former President Donald Trump says he will challenge the judgment in his New York ...
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Trump says he could appeal New York fraud case ruling to the Supreme Court
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How America got scammed: Modern fraudsters are taking advantage of social isolation and insecurities—and Americans of all ages are falling prey.
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How America got scammed
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Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump as ‘great white supremacist’: Jimmy Kimmel went after former President Trump on his show Wednesday night, mocking Trump’s legal ...
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Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump as ‘great white supremacist’
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Trump’s lawyers keep fighting $454 million fraud appeal bond: Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers are continuing to press an appellate court to excuse him ...
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Trump’s lawyers keep fighting $454 million fraud appeal bond
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Signs are building that consumers are wobbling: A slew of companies this week reported signs of consumers weakening, including Lululemon ...
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Signs are building that consumers are wobbling
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Top Republican hints at an off-ramp from impeaching Biden: House Republicans don't appear to have the votes to impeach President Joe Biden and Rep ...
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Top Republican hints at an off-ramp from impeaching Biden
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Mulot sim swappers: Fraud case collapses over Safaricom, Airtel data delays: Prosecution unable to obtain crucial details from telecommunication companies.
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Mulot sim swappers: Fraud case collapses over Safaricom, Airtel data ...
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DOJ says Jim Biden associate conspired with alleged mafia boss: A new filing accuses Keaton Langston of Medicare fraud alongside an alleged ‘consigliere’ to the ...
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DOJ says Jim Biden associate conspired with alleged mafia boss
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War on drugs: 16 traffickers arrested, others deported: Among those arrested include foreign nationals from Tanzania and Nigeria.
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War on drugs: 16 traffickers arrested, others deported
Quick Glance: Drug War: 16 Traffickers Arrested, Others Deported
  • Administration police officers in Migori display 395 kilograms of bhang valued at 3.95 million shillings.

  • The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has reported the arrest of sixteen (16) drug peddlers and traffickers, which includes foreign nationals, as part of an ongoing nationwide operation.

  • Among those captured in the drug network under the leadership of the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) are Winfred Kanini Musyoki and David Mwonga Munyaka, apprehended on Tuesday, March 19 in Majengo, Isinya, Kajiado County, for drug trafficking.

  • Additionally, in Nyamira County, other suspects such as Judith Kerubu and Samuel Omondi Audi were detained with a total of 133.5 kg of cannabis after their vehicle was intercepted en route to Kajiado.
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Watch live: Trump delivers remarks following appeals court ruling: Recorded earlier Former President Trump is holding a press conference following the decision ...
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Watch live: Trump delivers remarks following appeals court ruling
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Trump Suggests He's Like Jesus As Hearing Over Porn Star Payment Begins: Did you know that a $468 million fine for decades of financial fraud is kind of like the ...
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Trump Suggests He's Like Jesus As Hearing Over Porn Star Payment Begins
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Trump and co-defendants should post bond for full $464 million judgment, NY attorney general says
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Trump and co-defendants should post bond for full $464 million judgment ...
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Feds recently sought information about Jim Biden’s business dealings in 2 cases: His lawyer said the president’s brother is not under investigation in Florida or ...
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Feds recently sought information about Jim Biden’s business dealings in 2 ...
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Rep. Nick LaLota invites race with George Santos: ‘Count me in’: Santos announced the run on Thursday. It was unclear if it was serious.
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Rep. Nick LaLota invites race with George Santos: ‘Count me in’
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Judge in Trump's civil fraud trial imposes monitor to oversee Trump Organization's finances
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Judge in Trump's civil fraud trial imposes monitor to oversee Trump ...