Where Trump’s Legal Cases Stand After Jack Smith Moves to Drop Charges

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The former president had faced four felony criminal cases. With special counsel Jack Smith’s decision to drop his election case and classified documents appeal against President-elect Donald Trump, the soon-to-be 47th president’s legal woes appear to be mostly behind him. Smith’s decision on Monday caps a tumultuous two-year period for Trump, who was charged in

NYT Claims Automakers Want Trump To Keep EV Mandates. One of Them Tells the Free Beacon That’s Bogus.

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Leading auto industry group told Trump that EV mandates are hampering them, letter obtained by Free Beacon shows (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The three largest American automakers, Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, are, according to a recent New York Times report, planning a coordinated lobbying push to convince President-elect Donald Trump to maintain a suite of climate

Israeli Cabinet Poised To Approve Lebanon Ceasefire Deal, With Biden Reportedly Promising ‘Relief’ From Delayed US Arms Shipments

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State Department touts ‘significant progress’ but says ‘we’re not there yet’ Benjamin Netanyahu (Reuters) Israel is reportedly poised to sign a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah that would pause hostilities for two months, remove fighting forces from both sides of the war-torn border, and deliver “significant relief from the arms embargo imposed by the U.S.

Biden will attend Trump’s inauguration in January, White House says

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Trump finalizing Cabinet picks Trump finalizing Cabinet picks ahead of second term 04:47 President Biden and first lady Jill Biden will attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, the White House said Monday.  Before the election, Mr. Biden said he would attend, regardless of who won. Trump did not attend Mr. Biden’s 2021 inauguration,

Judge dismisses charges against Trump in D.C. election case after Smith request

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Washington — The federal judge overseeing the 2020 election case against former President Donald Trump agreed to dismiss the charges following a request from special counsel Jack Smith, bringing to a close the historic and unprecedented prosecution of the nation’s 45th and 47th president. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan granted Smith’s request just hours after

White House Christmas tree came from Helene-devastated tree farm

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Biden carries out annual turkey pardon Watch: Biden pardons 2 Minnesota turkeys in annual White House Thanksgiving tradition 08:43 Hurricane Helene wrought devastation on the Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, where the Cartner family has been growing trees for more than six decades.  The storm, which killed more