Justice Juan Merchan has weighed prosecutors’ and defense lawyers’ arguments about President Trump’s public statements regarding his current legal woes. Justice Juan Merchan is likely to rule on former president and current front-runner Donald Trump’s alleged gag order violations shortly after the “hush money” trial resumes this week. Following a Monday recess, direct and cross-examination
Joseph Howley points the finger at “hegemonic Zionist far right” for vilifying encampment Professor Joseph Howley (L) at Columbia’s encampment April 24, 2024. (Twitter/@hashtagoras) One of the most outspoken supporters of the encampment at Columbia University, classics professor Joseph Howley, is leading a review of the required humanities curriculum for all Columbia undergraduates. Since the
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced on April 29 that her office has filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden’s Title IX rule changes. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, who joined Ms. Murrill at a press conference in Baton Rouge, said the Biden administration has lost its moral compass. “We do not intend to comply.” Title
Several Senate Republicans are urging National Public Radio (NPR) CEO Katherine Maher to begin a “course correction” following recent allegations by senior NPR editor Uri Berliner, that the news radio broadcaster’s credibility has been undercut by political bias and slanted coverage. Mr. Berliner first went public with his criticism of NPR’s political slant in an
MANHATTAN—Columbia University president Minouche Shafik again set a deadline for unsanctioned student protesters to vacate their “Gaza Solidarity” encampment. Hours after that deadline passed, the encampment still stands. Shafik sent students a Monday morning letter asking them to “voluntarily disperse” from the encampment by 2 p.m. or face suspension. The students refused, voting unanimously to
Meanwhile, President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign has begun courting the supposed ‘Never-Trump’ faction of GOP voters who were supporting Nikki Haley. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis met former President Donald Trump in Miami on Sunday to discuss how he could help with the presidential campaign, as the two former competitors for the Republican presidential nomination appeared
Meanwhile, President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign has begun courting the supposed ‘Never-Trump’ faction of GOP voters who were supporting Nikki Haley. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis met former President Donald Trump in Miami on Sunday to discuss how he could help with the presidential campaign, as the two former competitors for the Republican presidential nomination appeared