#Trump fury dominates on first day of New York fraud trial

#Trump fury dominates on first day of New York fraud trial

NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s fury was on full display Monday during the first day of his civil fraud trial, where he lambasted the judge overseeing the case outside of the courtroom and stared daggers into the attorney general investigating business practices involving some of his most famed properties. The former president’s frustration — and his counsels’ — was…

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#The Fed’s losses have passed 0 Billion: What’s next?

#The Fed’s losses have passed $100 Billion: What’s next?

There has just been a landmark event at the Federal Reserve: Its accumulated operating losses have passed $100 billion. This startling number, which would previously been thought impossible, was reported on Sept. 14, 2023, in the Fed’s H.4.1 Release. It is essential to understand that these are not mark-to-market paper losses; they are real cash…

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#Ramaswamy slams House stopgap bill as a ‘deflection’

#Ramaswamy slams House stopgap bill as a ‘deflection’

Entrepreneur and 2024 GOP presidential primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy expressed his negative view of the recently passed stopgap funding bill to keep the government funded on Saturday. “My first reaction is the reaction it’s been for the last several days, which is this whole debate is a farce. It’s a deflection,” Ramaswamy told reporters following…

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#Suspect arrested in killing of Baltimore tech entrepreneur

#Suspect arrested in killing of Baltimore tech entrepreneur

Maryland authorities said a suspect has been arrested in the killing of a Baltimore-based tech entrepreneur.  The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced early Thursday the arrest of Jason Billingsley, who is suspected in the killing of Pava LaPere. Authorities found LaPere dead in her apartment building with signs of blunt force trauma on her head…

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#There’s no ‘disinformation’ exception to the First Amendment

#There’s no ‘disinformation’ exception to the First Amendment

Misinformation and disinformation retain the basic characteristics of speech. Unless they fall into one of very few exceptions, they are protected from censorship under the First Amendment. Consistent with those very limited exceptions, any effort by the government to prevent the dissemination of ideas or opinions, even if they are based on untruths, is unconstitutional….

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#Watch live: Nikki Haley speaks at Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition Town Hall

#Watch live: Nikki Haley speaks at Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition Town Hall

Republican Presidential Candidate and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley gives remarks at the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition Town Hall. The annual event will tout several GOP luminaries as speakers, including Republican Presidential Candidates Gov. Ron DeSantis (Fla.), entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, Sen. Tim Scott (S.C.), former Vice President Mike Pence, former Rep. Will Hurd…

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#Trump: UAW workers ‘being sold down the river’

#Trump: UAW workers ‘being sold down the river’

Former President Trump went after the United Auto Workers leadership in an interview released Friday, saying workers are being misled by their representation. He refused to take a side on contract negotiations which have devolved into a strike. “I’m on the side of making our country great… The auto workers are being sold down the…

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