Both prosecutors accuse Gov. Ron DeSantis of removing them from their posts for ‘political’ reasons. Two Democratic Florida prosecutors suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis will seek reelection in 2024 as one fights his removal in a federal appeals court. Mr. DeSantis suspended State Attorney Andrew Warren of the 13th Judicial Circuit in August 2022 after Mr. Warren
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Puerto Rico’s Republican Party held a district assembly on Sunday and awarded former President Donald Trump all 23 of their national delegates. About 77 percent of the 1,340 members that make up the U.S. territory’s Republican Party participated, according to Angel Cintron, who heads the GOP there. He said they held a
The school’s Orthodox rabbi urged more than 290 Jewish students to leave campus for their safety. WASHINGTON—The White House issued a statement on Sunday condemning anti-Israel protests at Columbia University in New York following reports that the school’s Orthodox rabbi advised Jewish students to stay away from campus for their safety. “While every American has
Washington Free Beacon editor in chief Eliana Johnson appeared on NewsNation on Sunday with Chris Stirewalt, where she discussed whether former president Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York will benefit his campaign in the court of public opinion. “If Trump takes the stand … the defense’s key witness in this is Michael Cohen,” Johnson said,
NEW HAVEN, Conn.—Pro-Palestinian protesters at Yale University this weekend occupied a World War II memorial, tore down an American flag that flew there, and sent a Jewish student to the hospital as administrators stood by and refused to break up the protest, which violated several university rules. The protest on Beinecke Plaza—a quad in the
Trump “hush money” trial opening statements set for Monday – CBS News Watch CBS News With a full jury selected, opening statements in the criminal “hush money” trial against former President Trump will begin Monday. Trump will have to be in court for the trial, and his planned return to the campaign trail over the
House passes aid bill, some Republicans call for speaker’s ouster – CBS News Watch CBS News The House last week passed a foreign aid package that includes $95 billion for Ukraine. More than half of GOP representatives voted against the deal, and some are now trying to remove Mike Johnson as speaker. Skyler Henry reports.