Through five months of 2024, former President Donald Trump used about $24 million in political funds to pay lawyers. The Trump campaign paid $3.8 million in legal bills in May as former President Donald Trump faced multiple felony charges in a New York court. On June 20, three of the political committees associated with the
After Republicans refused to nominate Mike Braun’s chosen running mate, Democrat Jennifer McCormick leverage her lieutenant governor pick to woo moderates. INDIANAPOLIS—The office of lieutenant governor, an afterthought for many voters, has gained unexpected attention in Indiana’s 2024 gubernatorial contest, which has provided an opportunity for Democrats, who have not held the governor’s mansion in
Major elements of a gag order preventing Donald Trump from commenting publicly about certain people involved with his New York criminal trial, including jurors, should remain in place, prosecutors said, perhaps even after Trump is sentenced on July 11. Prosecutors for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg told Justice Juan Merchan in a filing released Friday
Josef Sorett has sought to distance himself from leaked messages that are now the subject of a university investigation. The latest text message shows his participation in the affair. Josef Sorett (college.columbia.edu) The dean of Columbia College, Josef Sorett, sneered at Columbia’s top Hillel official in a new text message obtained by the Washington Free
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas introduced a new plan on critical infrastructure security and resilience on June 20, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted in a press release. The two-year plan applies to multiple federal agencies, critical infrastructure owners and operators, as well as other government and private sector stakeholders. The guidance outlined
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas introduced a new plan on critical infrastructure security and resilience on June 20, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted in a press release. The two-year plan applies to multiple federal agencies, critical infrastructure owners and operators, as well as other government and private sector stakeholders. The guidance outlined
Bill states that land use regulation is the responsibility of state and local governments, but now federal support is needed to achieve ’reforms.’ A bill intended to increase federal powers to address the affordable housing crisis could result in tiny homes in backyards nationwide, apartments without parking, houses built in back alleys, and taller buildings