2024 Republicans field test their message — while largely avoiding clashes with Trump

CNN — as former president donald trump Although he heads to Texas on Saturday for his first major campaign rally, the handbrake remains on most of his potential 2024 rivals. Trump will be at the helm after he predicts he’s due to a relationship with hush money case Anticipation had grown for a possible indictment … Read more

As Trump Dominates Headlines, Beware the Reality of Deepfakes

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter.To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — After erroneously predicting his own arrest earlier this week, former President Donald Trump has turned to something more sinister, predicting violence and disaster following his capture. Whether the prediction turns out to … Read more

FBI informant talks to CNN about her role in Proud Boys trial

CNN — Over the past year, Texas woman Jen Loh has been in touch with several “Proud Boys” who are on trial for inciting conspiracy, discussing the case with members of the far-right group and their defense attorneys, and advising witnesses and lawyer. Loh has also been a paid FBI informant all along. The disclosure … Read more

Riley Williams: Capitol rioter who broke into Pelosi’s office gets three years in prison

CNN — A 24-year-old Pennsylvania woman broke into the office of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on January 6, 2021, Riots at the U.S. Capitol She was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday after a federal judge laughed at the idea that she was a “little girl.” Riley Williams was convicted in November of … Read more

Trump’s intensifying legal drama could bring America closer to historic precipice

CNN — donald trump’s On Wednesday, legal matters seemed to get more volatile. The country is getting closer every day to the political and judicial cliff, which may see the ex-president sued for the first time everThe former commander-in-chief’s entry to the White House in 2024 will make the historic turn all the more provocative … Read more

Trump could run for president if indicted

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter.To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — Can he still run for president?why adult movies The star case precedes any case about protecting democracy? How can you possibly find an impartial jury? Here are the answers to some of … Read more

FBI treads cautiously as potential Trump indictment sparks sporadic calls for online violence

washington CNN — Federal officials, including those from the FBI and Department of Homeland Security, are monitoring what they say is an uptick in violent online speech, including calls for a “civil war” since former President Donald Trump Ask supporters to ‘protest’ What he said was that he was about to be arrested. But that’s … Read more

Republicans use Trump playbook to defend him ahead of possible indictment

CNN — donald trump’s republicans ally of the house of representatives are doing what the former president taught them to do — using government power to try to stop his legal threats. After Trump warned he could be arrested, his allies have been using their new majority in the House to demand Manhattan District Attorney … Read more

Capitol police see no current threat to U.S. Capitol after Trump calls on supporters to protest possible indictment

washington CNN — The U.S. Capitol Police Force “is not currently tracking any immediate or credible threats to the U.S. Capitol” May sue former President Donald Trump, According to a departmental intelligence assessment obtained by CNN. “While (the Department of Intelligence and Interagency Coordination) has identified reactionary responses, including calls for protests, mass civil disobedience, … Read more

Donald Trump: Why prosecutions have huge political and national ramifications

CNN — America’s political and legal institutions are bracing for their next extreme test former president donald trump. trump predictions On Saturday, his possible arrest this week — and his attempt to spark a pre-emptive backlash — made the theoretical prospect of criminal charges for the former president and 2024 candidate look even more real.It … Read more