Washington — The Georgia Court of Appeals will hear arguments Dec. 5 in a bid by former President Donald Trump and his allies to have Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her office removed from the case involving an alleged scheme to overturn the results of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election. The appeals court agreed
U.S. intelligence recently detected an Iranian plot against former President Donald Trump, U.S. officials tell CBS News — although intelligence officials haven’t found any ties between Saturday’s failed attempt on Trump’s life by 20-year-old shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks and any foreign or domestic accomplice. Upon learning about the heightened threat from Iran, the National Security Council contacted
Washington — The House Oversight and Accountability Committee’s chairman plans to subpoena U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle for testimony on the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, a spokeswoman for the panel said Tuesday. Cheatle is set to appear before committee members for an oversight hearing on July 22, Chairman James Comer, a
Former President Donald Trump has named Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate. Below is a look at what Vance has said about some of the major international issues he and Trump would have to deal with if they win in November. U.S. aid for Ukraine Vance said at the Munich Security Conference in
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued an apology Tuesday morning on social media after his son shared a video of the longshot independent candidate on the phone with former President Donald Trump, who tried to persuade Kennedy to endorse him. “When President Trump called me I was taping with an in-house videographer,” Kennedy wrote. “I should
Sen. Bob Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, was convicted Tuesday on all counts in a federal bribery trial that involved three New Jersey businessmen and the governments of Egypt and Qatar. Menendez was charged with 16 counts in the 18-count indictment that alleged the longtime politician was engaged in a wide-ranging corruption scheme in which he
A sniper from a local tactical team deployed to assist the U.S. Secret Service at former President Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday took a picture of the gunman and saw him looking through a rangefinder minutes before he tried to assassinate the former president, a local law enforcement officer with direct knowledge of the events