Well, we’re back to living in unprecedented times. In a first for a former US president, Donald Trump...
Well, we’re back to living in unprecedented times. In a first for a former US president, Donald Trump was indicted on criminal charges by a New York grand jury yesterday, his lawyers and prosecutors said.
To call this explosive doesn’t do justice to TNT—it will become the defining plotline of the 2024 presidential race, which Trump has already entered in his bid to reclaim the White House.
So, what are the charges?
No one actually knows yet. Charges are sometimes kept under wraps until the defendant makes their first appearance in court (known as an arraignment). Trump is expected to be arraigned in New York City next Tuesday, according to CNN.
After years of investigations and probes into Donald Trump for a wide variety of alleged crimes, a ...
After years of investigations and probes into Donald Trump for a wide variety of alleged crimes, a Manhattan grand jury voted Thursday to indict him, according to reports, marking the first time in U.S. history a former president will face criminal charges.
The indictment has yet to be unsealed so the specifics of the charges weren’t immediately clear, but the Manhattan district attorney has alleged that Trump had broken the law for his role in a hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels at the height of the 2016 presidential election to silence her story claiming they once had an affair. Despite years of various investigations, Trump had so far avoided prosecution.
Dow ends up over 100 points as stocks book back-to-back gains
U.S. stocks were higher but off the session’s best levels Thursday afternoon, after the Nasdaq Composite...
U.S. stocks were higher but off the session’s best levels Thursday afternoon, after the Nasdaq Composite earlier touched levels unseen since mid-February, as banking-sector fears eased and U.S. economic data bolstered hopes for a peak in interest rates.
The Dow Jones Industrial AverageDJIA gained 97 points, or 0.3%, to 32,817
The Nasdaq CompositeCOMP advanced 72 points, or 0.6%, to 11,998. Earlier it traded as high as 12,038, its highest intraday level since Feb. 16, according to FactSet data.
