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Former President Arrives at Trump Tower Ahead of Arraignment

April 3, 2023
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NEW YORK—Former President Donald Trump waved to supporters on April 3 before entering his namesake tower in New York City, where he will spend the night before his arraignment on April 4, when charges from a grand jury indictment will be unsealed. Trump walked into the building through a side door on 56th Street, away…

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‘He’s Fighting for Our Country’: Supporters Rally Behind Trump Outside His Manhattan Home

April 3, 2023
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NEW YORK—Former President Donald Trump waved to supporters on April 3 before entering his namesake tower in New York City, where he will spend the night before his arraignment on April 4, when charges from a grand jury indictment will be unsealed. Trump walked into the building through a side door on 56th Street, away…

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Trump Arraignment: What We Know Ahead of Former President’s First Court Appearance

April 3, 2023
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Former President Donald Trump left his Palm Beach, Florida, residence on April 3 to return to his hometown of New York ahead of his April 4 arraignment before the state’s Supreme Court. Trump, who was indicted last week by a Manhattan grand jury, is the first former U.S. president to face criminal prosecution. Although the…

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DeSantis Says Florida Willing to Finance, Organize Border Wall Construction

April 3, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on April 1 said that Florida is willing to offer workers and state resources to help finish the construction of a wall along the U.S.–Mexico border. “You need to have a wall because if you don’t, you’re always going to have an administration that doesn’t care about enforcing [border security],” DeSantis…

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DeSantis Denounces Weaponization of Federal Bureaucracy, Says President Should ‘Clean House’

April 3, 2023
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During an April 1 appearance in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis denounced the weaponization of the federal bureaucracy and called for a president to “clean house” of federal bureaucrats. Since retaking the House, Republicans have mounted investigations into the ways that the federal law enforcement apparatus has allegedly been weaponized against political enemies. Speaking…

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Rep. Jordan Says Subpoena ‘On the Table’ for Manhattan DA After Trump Indictment

April 3, 2023
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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said a subpoena is on the table if it will compel Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to testify about his recent decision to prosecute former President Donald Trump. Last month, after Trump revealed he is facing prosecution by Bragg’s office, Jordan joined Reps. James Comer (R-Ky.) and Bryan Steil (R-Wisc.) on a…

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US Now a Majority Permitless Carry Country After DeSantis Signs Gun Rights Law

April 3, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a “permitless carry” bill into law on April 3, making Florida the 26th state to do so, according to pro-Second Amendment groups. The legislation, passed by the Florida Legislature, allows people to carry a concealed weapon without a permit and without state-mandated training. It will go into effect starting July…

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Former Republican Governor Announces 2024 Presidential Campaign

April 2, 2023
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Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced a 2024 presidential bid, becoming the fourth major Republican candidate to make such an announcement. “I’m convinced that people want leaders that appeal to the best of America, and not simply appeal to our worst instincts,” Hutchinson told ABC News on Sunday. “I am going to be running. And the…

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DeSantis Tells Pennsylvania Conservatives Why Stakes Are High in the 2024 Elections

April 1, 2023
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Between the speeches, in the hallways and around tables at the Pennsylvania Leadership Conference this week, some of the state’s most engaged conservative voters contemplated the Republican Party’s dual leadership. “Trump or DeSantis, who do you like?” was the question on many minds. The answer was usually, “both.” And that leads to the next question,…

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Manhattan DA Acknowledges Some Federal Funds Were Used to Investigate Trump

April 1, 2023
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A March 31 letter from the office of Manhattan District Attorney (DA) Alvin Bragg stated that some federal funding has gone into the investigation of former President Donald Trump or the Trump Organization by that DA’s office. It was sent to a trio of House Republicans including Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), who chairs the Judiciary…

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