Political News Compilation - Weekend Updates - June 1 & 2, 2024 (1 Viewer)

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    Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump walks to speak to the press after he was convicted in his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 30, 2024.
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    Half of Americans think Trump's guilty verdict was correct, should end campaign: POLL

    Forty-seven percent of Americans said they think the charges against Trump in this case were politically motivated, while 38% say they were not. At the same time, the slight majority at 51%, think Trump intentionally did something illegal in this case. Twelve percent think Trump did something wrong but not intentionally, and 19% believe he did not do anything wrong.... Read the Full Story!









































































































































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    NEWS FROM THE HILL:



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    Trump is posing a real threat to Biden in Virginia

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    Majority of independents say Trump received ‘fair trial’: Poll

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    Schiff says Biden campaign should go after Trump for guilty verdict

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    Stephanopoulos cuts off Trump lawyer after he suggests Biden was behind Trump conviction

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    James Comey says a Trump incarceration is ‘obviously doable’

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    Hakeem Jeffries defends Biden saying his son Hunter ‘has done nothing wrong’

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    Trump claims he didn’t say ‘lock her up’ about Hillary Clinton

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    Russia threatens to charge chess great Kasparov for ‘heading a terrorist society’

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    The Memo: Don’t assume New York verdict will bounce back to Trump’s benefit

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    Colleges, singed by Israel debate, back away from hot-button issues

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    Trump joins TikTok, surpassing Biden campaign’s followers

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    Texas GOP divisions grow after fraught primaries

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    Democrats push back at argument guilty verdict strengthens Trump

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    Axelrod: Trump, supporters ‘inviting violence’ after conviction

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    Kathy Griffin says controversial fake Trump photo cost her one-third of her fans

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    Central Park Five exoneree calls Trump verdict ‘karma’

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    Cohen says people should fear ‘loose-lipped’ Trump being jailed after conviction

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    Live Nation confirms Ticketmaster data breach that could affect 560M users: What to know

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    In defending Trump, the GOP attacks the justice system

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    Trump’s hush money conviction: What happens next

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    Stormy Daniels’ lawyer says Trump’s conviction in hush money case ‘hit her hard’

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    Women in Congress spotlight challenge of legislating as a new mother

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    War-hit Ukrainians fight against US fatigue, caution

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    Eric Trump touts $52.8M fundraising haul for father after conviction

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    Ken Buck: Trump hush money trial, verdict set ‘dangerous precedent’

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    Trump’s hush money lawyer lauds ‘solemness’ of former president’s reaction to conviction

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    Phillips suggests Hochul pardon Trump ‘for the good of the country’

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    Smith makes new plea for gag order in classified docs case day after Trump conviction

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    Asa Hutchinson urges GOP colleagues to not take Trump conviction ‘lightly’

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    North America at a crossroads as Mexico kicks off trio of major elections

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    Cohen after hush money verdict: ‘I will never be a punching bag to Donald Trump or anyone’

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    Costello claims Trump hush money judge ‘totally overreacted’ to his testimony


    NEWS FROM REUTERS



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    Mexico's ruling party declares Sheinbaum winner of presidential vote

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    South Africa's president urges unity as ANC support plunges

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    Oil prices slip despite OPEC+ production cut extension

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    Exclusive: One in 10 Republicans less likely to vote for Trump after guilty verdict, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

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    OPEC+ extends deep oil production cuts into 2025

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    Biden's Gaza plan 'not a good deal' but Israel accepts it, Netanyahu aide says

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    Ukraine's Zelenskiy dominates Asia security conference as China, Taiwan trade barbs

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    Mediators urge Israel and Hamas to finalise Biden's Gaza peace plan

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    South Africa's coalition talks set to start after ANC loses majority

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    At Shangri-La Dialogue, Ukraine's allies - and Zelenskiy - push for more defence aid

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    Biden's big weakness vs Trump: Voters without college degrees

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    Trump says he will appeal historic conviction

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    South Africa election ends three decades of ANC dominance

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    Jittery markets struggle with South Africa coalition puzzle

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    India Election Live: First TV exit poll projects Modi to win majority

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    Remote Indian villagers get ballot boxes hauled uphill - but little else

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    India says Delhi's record 52.9 Celsius temperature last week was wrong by 3 C

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    Gaza ceasefire out of the question unless Hamas is destroyed: Netanyahu

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    What's in the new Israel ceasefire proposal Biden announced?

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    Israel's Gantz at the crossroads over challenge to Netanyahu

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    US shifts focus to China risks; Zelenskiy arrives at Asia defence meeting

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    Pfizer sees lung cancer drug topping $1 billion in sales following impressive 5-year data

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    Agency approves plan to hike US stamp prices to 73 cents

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    US FDA approves Moderna's RSV vaccine with lower-than-expected efficacy in its label


    NEWS FROM POLITICO


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    Zelenskyy (finally) takes on China

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    Trump defiant — and a little resigned — as he awaits sentencing

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    Schumer promises contraception vote Wednesday

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    The 2 judges overseeing Hunter Biden’s trials have a lot in common. For starters, they were both appointed by Trump.

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    Playbook: Why both parties see a silver lining to Trump’s conviction

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    Mike Johnson belittles possible Biden executive action on immigration

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    Fauci to face House Covid investigators amid growing concern about handling of virus research

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    ‘Now he’s seen as a symbol’: Republicans rally around Trump

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    Ukraine lands on Asia’s doorstep

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    DOJ fears AI tampering with Biden-Hur audio

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    Claudia Sheinbaum Will Be Mexico’s Next President. But Which Version of Her Will Govern?

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    Playbook: Trump faces the cost of conviction

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    Retired Navy admiral arrested on bribery charges

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    The Real Mystery About Mexico’s New President

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    Playbook: Trump faces the cost of conviction

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    Yes, Trump’s conviction is bad news for the GOP

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    Lawmaker pulls constitutional amendment on public housing from California’s ballot

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    Alito flag flap could have short shelf life in Washington

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    ‘The Most Important National Security Issue Facing America, With the Least Amount of Attention’

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    This reluctant prosecutor just made Donald Trump a felon

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    DeSantis says Trump can still vote in Florida despite felony conviction

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    There’s a new dark money group supporting Trump


     
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