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Sarah Palin, NY Times have explored settlement, as judge sets defamation retrial
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sarah Palin and the New York Times have explored settling the former Alaska governor and Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee's closely watched defamation...
Nov 12, 2024
Billionaire investor Paulson says he will not be US Treasury Secretary
(Reuters) - Billionaire investor John Paulson, a leading candidate for the key role of U.S. Treasury Secretary under President-elect Donald Trump, said on Tuesday his "complex financial obligations" w...
Nov 12, 2024
Louisiana's Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional, US judge rules
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge in Louisiana ruled on Tuesday that the state's law requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom is unconstitutional, a court filing showed. U.S...
Nov 12, 2024
New York judge pauses proceedings in Trump hush money case
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A New York state judge has paused proceedings in President-elect Donald Trump's already decided criminal case on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star, ...
Nov 12, 2024
US Supreme Court rejects Trump ex-aide Meadows' bid to move Georgia election case
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - Donald Trump's former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has failed in his bid to move his Georgia 2020 election interference criminal case out of state court and into...
Nov 12, 2024
Tom Cotton to be chair of Senate Intelligence committee, Punchbowl News reports
(Reuters) - Tom Cotton is set to be the chair of the U.S. Senate intelligence committee, Punchbowl News reporter Jake Sherman said in a post on social media platform X on Tuesday. (Reporting by Gursim...
Nov 12, 2024
Trump’s Day One: Deportations, border wall, scrapping Biden humanitarian programs
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump is expected to take a slew of executive actions on his first day in the White House to ramp up immigration enforcement and roll back P...
Nov 12, 2024
Fresh off prison release, former Trump adviser Bannon due back in court
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, is due in court on Tuesday ahead of his trial on criminal fraud charges over a push to fund Trump's si...
Nov 12, 2024
Trump picks South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary, CNN reports
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to serve as the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing two so...
Nov 12, 2024
Democrat Ruben Gallego elected to US Senate in Arizona, Edison Research projects
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - Democratic congressman Ruben Gallego won election to the U.S. Senate in Arizona, Edison Research projected late on Monday, keeping the seat currently held by retiring Se...
Nov 12, 2024
