Donald Trump works to clarify stance on abortion amid conflicting statements – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Donald Trump is trying to clarify what appears to be his shifting stance on abortion rights. On Thursday, he said Florida’s six-week abortion ban is too short and signaled he would vote to overturn it but
Attorneys for the Republican presidential candidate are seeking to move his state criminal case ahead of sentencing in September. A federal court in New York on Friday, in a procedural notice, flagged a deficiency in former President Donald Trump’s latest legal filing in which his attorneys sought to move his state criminal case to federal
Washington — Federal prosecutors and attorneys for former President Donald Trump presented opposing arguments for how special counsel Jack Smith’s 2020 election-related case against Trump will move forward, according to court documents filed late Friday. “The parties recognize the types of motions and briefing anticipated in pre-trial proceedings but have differing views on how the
The Republican presidential candidate said a six-week abortion ban is too short, and a law allowing a nine-month abortion is too radical. Former President Donald Trump said on Friday that he’d vote no on a ballot measure seeking to enshrine abortion access in Florida’s constitution, saying that a six-week ban is too short and a
The former president accused his rival Vice President Kamala Harris of seeking to put an end to fracking. In the gas- and coal-rich Keystone State, former President Donald J. Trump’s latest rally in Johnstown on Aug. 30 lingered on energy policy. He accused Vice President Kamala Harris of seeking to put an end to fracking, which
Democratic lawmakers with the House Overside Committee sent a letter Friday to the U.S. Army requesting a report into an altercation earlier this week involving an Arlington National Cemetery employee and Trump staff who brought campaign photographers to the cemetery. In the letter, the committee’s ranking member, Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland, wrote to
The U.S. military took part in an Iraqi raid in the country’s western region that killed 15 Islamic State militants, the American military said early Saturday. For years after dislodging the militants from their self-declared caliphate across Iraq and Syria, U.S. forces have continued fighting the Islamic State group, though the casualties from Friday’s raid