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Former President Donald Trump slammed the pace of the trial in Manhattan for his falsifying business records case, saying the prosecution and Judge Juan Merchan were trying to rush it in order to hurt him before the election.

Almost a dozen Republican lawmakers trekked up to New York City on Thursday to support former President Donald Trump as he faces charges of falsifying business records years ago, brought by a Democrat district attorney in the midst of the 2024 presidential election.

House Oversight Committee chairman James Comer (R-KY) said Thursday he will move ahead to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress after President Joe Biden claimed executive privilege to try to block Republicans from obtaining audio of his interview with special counsel Robert Hur regarding his handling of classified documents.

President Joe Biden has invoked executive privilege to block a subpoena from House Republicans to obtain audio recordings of his interviews with special counsel Robert Hur on his handling of classified documents.

Republican senators slammed the Biden administration’s announcement Tuesday of increased tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles as being more about President Joe Biden’s attempt to bolster his green agenda at the expense of U.S. automakers.

The Trump campaign slammed President Joe Biden’s announcement on Tuesday that he was raising tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, calling it a “weak and futile attempt to distract” from the harm his electric vehicle mandate is doing to the U.S. auto industry.

An American PPE manufacturer told Breitbart News that the Biden administration’s tariffs on Chinese-made PPE are too little, too late.

Michael Cohen, the prosecution’s “star witness,” is expected to take the stand on Monday in former President Donald Trump’s business records trial in Manhattan.

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday called Special Counsel Jack Smith’s documents case an “Election Interference Scam” after he recently admitted in a recent filing the FBI messed with boxes of documents seized from Mar-a-Lago.

Virginia U.S. Senate candidate and retired U.S. Navy captain Hung Cao earlier this month toured a nearly-finished state-of-art nitrile rubber plant in southwest Virginia that President Joe Biden’s administration has abandoned, allowing China to be on track to become America’s largest supplier of rubber medical gloves, he told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview.

Former Donald Trump touted Tuesday as a “great day” in court, after adult actress Stormy Daniels delivered hours of testimony that even Judge Juan Merchan indicated was too much detail and did not seem to move jurors.

Reporters this week have asked former President Donald Trump questions about the jury and witnesses in the business records trial in Manhattan that, if he answered, would be a violation of Judge Juan Merchan’s restrictive gag order and possibly land him in jail.

Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday delayed the May 20, 2024, trial date for the documents case involving former President Donald Trump indefinitely, signaling it would not take place before the November 2024 presidential election, according to a filing.

Judge Aileen Cannon has suspended a key deadline in former President Donald Trump’s documents case, according to a report.

The Biden administration is refusing to comment on if it is withholding aid from Israel after a Sunday report said that it was.

The United States Army confirmed reports that Russia detained an American soldier. He is accused of “stealing from a woman,” officials said.

Judge Juan Merchan admitted in court Monday that former President Donald Trump could become “the next president” — a tacit acknowledgement that his business records trial is occurring in the middle of a presidential election with direct bearing on the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.

Joe Biden’s immigration policies are similar to the European Union’s policies, which have led to immigration crises across Western Europe.

The Biden administration is letting yet another factory languish that was meant to provide America with critical medical supplies instead of relying on China in the event of another national emergency.

Hunter Biden was not the only family member who leveraged ties to President Joe Biden to win business deals with business partners linked to foreign governments, a Politico report details.

Mercedes Schlapp slammed Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s business records trial against Donald Trump, calling it “authoritarian.”

The Kash Foundation, a non-profit founded by former top Trump administration official Kash Patel, has hit a major milestone of over half a million dollars distributed in grants to support its key initiatives, board members say.

BUDAPEST, Hungary — President Donald Trump on Friday said he looked forward to working closely with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán when he becomes the 47th president.

Budapest, HUNGARY — Former President Donald Trump delivered an upbeat message to attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Hungary on Friday morning.

A New York City construction worker delivered a harsh message to President Joe Biden on Thursday morning in Manhattan.

Former President Donald Trump said sarcastically he will remove “lethargic” for the list of insults of former Attorney General Bill Barr, after his “wholehearted endorsement.”

The Biden administration last month secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for the first time to enable Ukrainian forces to strike farther into Russian-seized areas in Ukraine, according to a report.

A group of anti-Trump lawyers and media analysts are secretly convening weekly via Zoom to discuss and strategize over former President Donald Trump’s legal cases, according to a report.

New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan could fine former President Donald Trump up to $11,000 for violating a gag order that his legal team argues prevents him from defending himself publicly in a case where a Democrat district attorney is seeking to put him in jail.

Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, a witness in the Donald Trump New York trial, has been attacking his former boss publicly, calling him “Von ShitzInPants” as recently as Monday as Trump faces a hearing on Tuesday on whether he has violated gag orders on attacking witnesses like Cohen.

Alina Habba, lawyer and spokesperson for former President Donald Trump, accused Democrats of going after the Republican presidential nominee in court because they cannot beat him in the polls.

Former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial in Manhattan is set to hear opening arguments on Monday, after a full jury of 12 jurors and six alternates were seated on Friday.

Alexander Vindman, the former National Security Council staffer and Army officer who sparked the impeachment of former President Donald Trump over Ukraine aid, celebrated Congress’s passage of a bill to send $60 billion more to Ukraine on Saturday.

Here is a breakdown of the 12 jurors seated in the trial of former President Donald Trump. The trial is taking place in solidly-Democrat Manhattan, making it challenging for Trump’s defense to find fair and impartial jurors.

A woman whose son works for a House Democrat told the court that it would not affect her ability to serve as a juror on the Trump hush money case and be fair and impartial.

All 12 jurors were seated on Thursday, the third day of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial in Manhattan.