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[ad_1] By the time Donald Trump marched out from behind a phalanx of American flags and emerged into the gilded Mar-a-Lago ballroom to speak to cheering supporters on Tuesday night, America’s first indicted ex-President hardly seemed chastened by his historic day as a defendant in a Manhattan courtroom. He told the crowd that prosecutors investigating…
[ad_1] On a glorious spring day, with barely a cloud in the sky over the Manhattan Criminal Court building and magnolia trees blooming across the five boroughs, a seventy-six-year-old businessman who has lately been living in Florida was arraigned on thirty-four felony charges of falsifying business records to disguise a payment that he made, via…
[ad_1] On Alvin Bragg’s third day as the Manhattan District Attorney, in January, 2021, he stated that his office would no longer prosecute low-level offenses such as subway-fare evasion, resistance to arrest, or prostitution unless they were part of an accompanying felony charge. Despite the fact that Bragg had campaigned as a reformer, the bluntness…
[ad_1] Donald Trump said nine words during his arraignment in Manhattan criminal court on Tuesday. “Yes,” “thank you,” “I do,” “yes,” “yes,” and “not guilty.” He didn’t say “hugely not guilty” or make a crack about the judge’s race. He appeared in the doorway of the courtroom just before 2:30 P.M., sombre and alone, and…
[ad_1] There are times when I wonder what it would take to separate my six-year-old daughter from her iPad. Like so many parents these days, my wife and I have ceded some of our child-raising duties to a device that, despite having multiple safeguards turned on, still has a terrifying proximity to all the worst…
[ad_1] In February of 2022, when Kharkiv was under constant bombardment, Maxim Rozenfeld, a forty-six-year-old architect who goes by Max, was reading “Man’s Search for Meaning,” a chronicle of the months that its author, Viktor Frankl, spent in a Nazi concentration camp. In one passage, Frankl describes a spike in deaths at the camp during…
[ad_1] Last week, in the face of overwhelming protests and pressure from the Biden Administration, Benjamin Netanyahu’s government announced a delay in its plans to reshape Israel’s judiciary. Netanyahu took office in December as the leader of the most right-wing government in the country’s history. The proposed legislation would give the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, the…
[ad_1] “But then the second a sister stepped up and throws it back in her face, now you got half the basketball world saying, ‘Well, you know what, that’s not the classiest thing to do.’ It was the exact same thing.” Despite the heat, Reese doubled down on social media, posting a photo of herself…
[ad_1] Texas Rangers outfielder Josh H. Smith was taken to the hospital after he was hit in the face with a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night. The left-handed batter dug in against Orioles pitcher Danny Coulombe in the third inning, and it appeared the left-handed pitcher’s 88.5 mph sinker got away from…
[ad_1] Over the past two weeks, since Donald Trump said on Truth Social that his indictment in Manhattan was imminent, the country has been in thrall to a familiar phenomenon: the frantic Trump news cycle. Once upon a time, it was all too common. An Axios graphic from September, 2017—“The insane news cycle of Trump’s…