Special counsel Jack Smith, however, said the federal government continues to stand “fully behind” the merits of its original prosecution against Trump.
The court should apply Trump’s heightened standard when considering Mr. Combs’ speech,” lawyers for the incarcerated ex-mogul argued in a new court filing.
If enacted, they would violate the 2020 deal that the United States inked with Canada and Mexico during Donald Trump’s first term.
Natalie Harp, a 33-year-old former anchor on a right-wing cable show, is poised to become the gatekeeper for information to and from the president.
Jack Smith gives Trump at least a 4-year reprieve from his criminal prosecutions.
Trump threatened the additional 10 percent tariff on Monday after he said that he had "many talks with China" about fentanyl.
Jack Smith says the government’s abandonment of the cases was dictated by the Justice Department’s longstanding policy against prosecuting a sitting president.
President-elect Trump faced charges over his handling of classified documents and his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, which culminated in the U.S. Capitol attack.
Donald Trump’s personnel choices for his new Cabinet and White House reflect his signature positions on immigration and trade but also a range of viewpoints and backgrounds that raise questions about what ideological anchors might guide his Oval Office encore.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday that on his first day in office he will impose a 25% tariff on all products from Mexico and Canada, and an additional 10% tariff on goods from China. The announcement sparked a dollar rally.