Donald Trump - report

President of the United States from 2017 to 2021

Donald John Trump is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

2021 2023 2024

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Significant news events for Donald Trump

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Congress has never before made a criminal referral against a current or former president. Announcement was expected to be a further blow to Mr Trump's chances of winning the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. If he was ultimately charged and convicted, it could lead to a prison sentence and a ban from holding office.
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Trump's account was permanently suspended on Jan. 6, 2021, following a violent riot at the U.S. Capitol. Musk said he would reverse the ban if his planned acquisition of Twitter moved forward. More than 15 million people voted, with those choosing to reinstate Trump taking 51.8% of the vote to 48.2% who said no.
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Donald Trump suffered a humiliating night at the US midterm elections. The former US President has been heavily involved in campaigning for the Republican party and has backed a number of candidates. Trump's hand-picked candidates lost winnable Senate races in Pennsylvania and New Hampshire. Republican strategists have blamed him for the'red wave' failing to appear. Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said his ex-boss, Donald Trump, is having a bad election night.
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The petition was a last-ditch legal effort aimed at keeping the more than 100 classified documents he took after leaving office. The documents were seized by the FBI following a search of the former president’s home at Mar-a-Lago. The Supreme Court rejected Trump's request with no dissents noted.
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The 11th Circuit called Trump's declassification argument a "red herring" Trump insisted on Fox News that the highly classified government records he had at Mar-a-Lago had been declassified. The appeals court called the declassification question a ‘red herrings’
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A federal appeals court paved the way for the House Ways and Means Committee to obtain Donald Trump's tax returns. The judges also rejected Trump's argument that the request was problematic in part because it did not include a promise to keep the records confidential. A common theme throughout the night's coverage was that the search was meant to impede Donald Trump’s potential run for the White House in 2024.
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Tudor Dixon, a conservative commentator and former online news host, won Michigan’s GOP gubernatorial primary by double digits over her rivals. Trump also scored another big win in Michigan, with the primary defeat of Rep. Peter Meijer, one of the ten House Republicans who voted to impeach the then-president for inciting the deadly Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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House committee chairman Bennie Thompson says Donald Trump "recklessly blazed a path of lawlessness and corruption" Thompson says there must be "accountability" for what he called an attack on democracy. House select committee held a hearing Thursday on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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Tesla CEO says ex-president has ‘to hang up his hat and sail into the sunset’ Musk also says the legal maximum age for the start of a presidential term should be 69. A House of Representatives select committee is currently holding televised hearings investigating the January 6 attack.
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Ex-US president chose to cling to the ‘stolen election’ instead of properly challenging Joe Biden’s many failures, says Michael Opelka. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is an obvious choice for 2024, he says. But there are other capable 2024 flag-bearers, he adds.
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The House select committee is investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The second of eight scheduled hearings on the Capitol attack took place Monday. A former Fox News political editor testified that Trump sold voters on a “red mirage’ Former Attorney General William Barr said he told Trump his claims of widespread election fraud were "bullsh**"
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House panel investigating January 6 insurrection lays blame firmly on Donald Trump. Panel says assault was hardly spontaneous but an ‘attempted coup’ and a direct result of the defeated president’s effort to overturn the 2020 election. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo) is effectively leading the prosecution against Trump.
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Herschel Walker, a former University of Georgia football star, won the GOP Senate primary in Georgia on Tuesday. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican nomination to run again for his seat. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is projected to win Arkansas' Republican gubernatorial primary. There are also key US House primaries taking place today.
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Vance wooed the former president by echoing his bashing of immigrants, skepticism about U.S. military involvement overseas and lies about Trump's defeat in the 2020 election. He will face off against Democratic nominee Rep. Tim Ryan in the November midterm election.
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Judge Arthur Engoron sets in motion $10,000 daily fines for failing to respond to a subpoena. The subpoena was issued by the state's attorney general as part of a civil investigation into his business dealings. Trump has been fighting James in court over her investigation, which he has called a politically motivated “witch hunt’
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McCarthy is heard discussing the Democratic effort to remove Trump from office. He says he would tell Trump, “I think it will pass and it would be my recommendation he should resign” The audio threatens to badly damage the relationship between McCarthy and Trump. McCarthy is in line to become House speaker if Republicans gain control during the fall midterm elections.
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Save America PAC posted a net gain of only about $2.2 million over the first three months of the year. Since January, the presumptive 2024 Republican nominee and GOP kingmaker only bumped his total stash from $122 million to about $124.4 million.
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The daily transcript is a written version of each day's "Hannity" program. Use this transcript to help students with reading comprehension and vocabulary. Use the weekly Newsquiz to test your knowledge of stories you saw on "HANNity"
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Former president Donald Trump withdrew his endorsement of Rep. Mo Brooks (R) in the U.S. Senate race in Alabama. Brooks is a Freedom Caucus firebrand and one of the GOP's most vocal supporters of overturning 2020 election results. Trump accused Brooks of making a 'horrible mistake' by abandoning talk of the 2020 election.
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Former US president Donald Trump sparks outrage by saying he could issue pardons over Capitol storming. Trump dangled impunity for those who waged last year's attack on the Capitol in failed bid to halt transfer of power to Joe Biden. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the comments are a “reminder’ of “how unfit’ he is for office.
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Biden: Trump's false claims that the election was stolen from him could unravel the rule of law. "Here's the truth: A former president of the United States of America has created and spread a web of lies," Biden says.
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The daily transcript is a written version of each day's "Hannity" show. Use this transcript to help students with reading comprehension and vocabulary. Use the weekly Newsquiz to test your knowledge of stories you saw on "HANNity"