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Fox News Politics: Check Your Privilege

Welcome to Fox News’ Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail.  What’s happening?  – Michael Cohen wraps up another day of testimony in Trump trial – Democrats annoyed over Biden’s flip-flopping on Israel weapons – Biden camp agrees to debate between Kamala and Trump VP The Read More

Menendez co-defendants reveal strategy to beat the rap in high-stakes corruption trial

The federal government’s case in its corruption prosecution of Sen. Bob Menendez amounts to mere guilt by association, attorneys for the New Jersey Democrat’s co-defendants, Wael Hana and Fred Daibes, said Thursday in their opening statements. Lawrence Lustberg, Hana’s attorney, told the jury the prosecution’s case is about criminalizing friendships, gift giving and business successes Read More

16 Dems vote with GOP to rebuke Biden’s pausing Israel weapons shipment

Several House Democrats defied the White House to support a bill rebuking President Biden for withholding offensive aid from Israel on Thursday. The Israel Security Assistance Support Act would condemn the president’s posture on Israel’s Gaza invasion while compelling the Biden administration to expeditiously send any weapons shipments already approved by Congress. It passed in Read More

Trump files notice of appeal to disqualify DA Fani Willis from Georgia case

Former President Trump on Thursday filed a notice of appeal to the Georgia Court of Appeals formalizing his bid to overturn a court decision and disqualify Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis from the case against him.  Last week, the appeals court said it would hear the case raised by Trump and several co-defendants that Willis should Read More