The New York Times2 hours agoTrump Sues ABC and Stephanopoulos, Saying They Defamed Himverified_publisherThe New York Times - Michael M. GrynbaumThe lawsuit stems from the anchor’s recent contentious interview with Representative Nancy Mace. Former President Donald J. Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News on Monday, arguing that the anchor George Stephanopoulos had harmed his reputation by saying multiple times on-air that Mr. …
The New York Times4 hours agoR.B.G. Award Organizer Cancels Ceremony After Fallout Over Honoreesverified_publisherThe New York Times - Minho KimThe Opperman Foundation said it would “reconsider its mission” but did not say whether those selected, including Elon Musk and Rupert Murdoch, would still receive the award. The organizer behind an honor named for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a lifelong champion of women’s rights and liberal causes, …
The New York Times8 hours agoTrump Says Jews Who Support Democrats ‘Hate Israel’ and ‘Their Religion’verified_publisherThe New York Times - Chris CameronThe comments, on a conservative radio program, echo an antisemitic trope and escalate claims he made as president that were widely criticized. Former President Donald J. Trump accused Jews who vote for Democrats of hating their religion and Israel, reviving and escalating a claim he made as …
The New York Times7 hours agoConservative Influencer Is Charged in Jan. 6 Attackverified_publisherThe New York Times - Livia Albeck-RipkaIsabella DeLuca, 24, helped to steal a table that rioters used to assault law enforcement, according to a criminal complaint. A conservative social media influencer has been arrested on misdemeanor charges related to her involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, including an …
The New York Times6 hours agoSerbian Leader Says Kushner Deal Is Not an Effort to Influence Trumpverified_publisherThe New York Times - Eric LiptonAfter news reports that Jared Kushner plans to redevelop a site in Belgrade bombed by NATO in 1999, Serbian politicians clashed over whether the deal was appropriate. The president of Serbia on Monday batted away any suggestion that he might have intentionally tried to steer a valuable real estate …
The New York Times7 hours agoSupreme Court Lets Public Office Ban Stand for ‘Cowboys for Trump’ Founderverified_publisherThe New York Times - Sopan DebAfter a conviction arising from the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, Couy Griffin was removed from his county commissioner post in New Mexico and banned from holding public office again. The U.S. Supreme Court turned down a request on Monday to hear an appeal from a former New Mexico county commissioner …