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The Daily BeastDonald ‘Von ShitzInPantz’ Diss Makes Hush-Money Trial Debut
Mark Peterson-Pool/Getty ImagesDonald Trump can dish it out, but he has shown, once again, that he simply cannot take it.As proceedings began Thursday morning in the disgraced ex-president’s criminal hush-money trial, defense attorney Todd Blanche complained to New York State Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan that the gag order put in place to prevent Trump from intimidating witnesses, jurors, and court staff was unfair to his client.“Everybody can say anything they want, except for President Tru
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Robert De Niro Drops Single F-Bomb To Devastating Effect In Latest Attack On Trump
“I’m tired of calling him names,” said the Hollywood icon, who gave an (almost) curse-word-free interview about the threats posed by a possible second Trump presidency.
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Fox Reporter Corrects Trump To His Face Over Evidence-Free 'Biden Trial' Claim
The Wisconsin political reporter challenged the former president, who has repeatedly made the false claim about his hush money trial.
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Donald Trump Appears To Reveal His Plan If He Loses Election To Joe Biden
The former president made the chilling remark about the 2024 election to a Wisconsin newspaper.
- The Independent
Elon Musk hosted an ‘anti-Biden’ dinner party. Here’s who attended
Elite dinner co-hosted by entrepreneur David Sacks at his home in the Hollywood Hills
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CNN Fact-Checker Spots The Pattern With Donald Trump’s Latest Courthouse Lie
The former president conjured the claim “out of thin air,” said Daniel Dale.
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‘He Hates That So Much’: Jimmy Kimmel Tells The Story That’s Driving Trump Nuts
The late night host spots a report that the former president “really” doesn’t like.
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Federal Budget 2024: From $1,500 cost of living relief to energy rebates and superannuation boosts
All eyes will be on Treasurer Jim Chalmers later this month as Aussies struggling with the cost living see whether they'll be given any more relief from the government.
- Sky News
Iran willing to 'expend every Arab life' in efforts to destroy Israel, former US security adviser says
Iran is willing to "expend every Arab life" in its efforts to end Western influence in the Middle East and destroy Israel, a former US national security adviser has said. HR McMaster, who held the position between 2017 and 2018 during the Trump presidency, told Sky News that there is still a risk of escalation between Iran and Israel after the two nations carried out attacks on each other in April. Iran said its attack on Saturday 13 April was a retaliation after two of its generals were killed in a strike in Syria's capital, Damascus, which Tehran blames on Israel.
- The Independent
Joe Biden calls allies India and Japan ‘xenophobic’ and says that’s why their economies are stalling
India, Japan, China, and Russia do not want immigrants, Biden says
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‘None go forward without the others.’ US mega-deal would tie together the futures of Saudi Arabia, Israel and Gaza
Saudi Arabia and the United States are finalizing the details of a landmark deal to strengthen bilateral trade and defense – but an agreement will not be reached if the kingdom and Israel do not establish diplomatic relations, US officials said.
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‘Upset’ Albo rages over detainee bungle
Anthony Albanese has revealed his fury after it was revealed a freed immigration detainee accused of a violent home invasion was not wearing an ankle monitor.
- BBC
Amit Shah: The quiet, feared strategist behind Modi’s rise
India’s PM is eyeing a record third term - his home minister is the brains behind his election wins.
- Evening Standard
Israeli military 'preparing for offensive' against Hezbollah in Lebanon
It comes after both sides exchanged fire across the border
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CNN Legal Analyst Says 4 Words From Trial Are ‘Ominous’ For Donald Trump
A text message saw “the normal hush of the courtroom” suddenly “punctuated by the audible clattering" of journalists' keyboards, noted Norm Eisen.
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Stephen Colbert Has Stinging 3-Word ‘Answer’ To Chilling New Trump Report
“The Late Show” host spots some alarming new proposals by the former president.
- Australian Associated Press
Solomons picks China-friendly Manele as new PM
Jeremiah Manele is the Solomon Islands' new prime minister after a vote by MPs that suggests the Pacific nation will maintain close ties with Beijing.
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Donald Trump Says London Is 'Unrecognisable' Because 'Europe Opened Its Doors To Jihad'
The former president has risked re-igniting his feud with Sadiq Khan.
- BBC
Russians sent to Niger airbase occupied by US troops
The Russians are said to be sharing a wing of Niger's main airport, but not mingling with US troops.
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Emails Reveal Top Trump Accountant Had Secret Campaign Role
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / GettyAs Donald Trump’s first criminal trial moves through its second week of testimony, the prosecution is calling witnesses that can attest to Trump’s personal involvement in the underlying crime that the case is built on—but one witness won’t be at their disposal, and documents obtained by The Daily Beast suggest that he could provide pivotal information about that very crime.That witness is longtime Trump Organization financial controller Allen Weisselb