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US rep nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

WASHINGTON: US Representative Claudia Tenney has nominated former president Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, hailing his role in the Abraham Accords treaty as a contribution to peace in the Middle East, Sputnik quoted Fox News report on Tuesday. According to the report, Tenney said Trump played a key role in achieving the first new peace agreements […]

New York judge finds Trump liable for fraud

NEW YORK: A New York judge on Tuesday ruled former US President Donald Trump and his sons liable for fraud, saying they provided false financial statements for nearly a decade, reported Xinhua. Judge Arthur Engoron found that the former president and his company deceived banks, insurers and others by massively overvaluing his assets and exaggerating […]

Trump campaign markets off Fulton county mugshot, says it raised US$7.1 mln

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s presidential campaign says it has raised an estimated US$7.1 million since he was arrested in Georgia on Thursday. On Friday, the campaign raised US$4.18 million, the most it had raised in a single day, United Press International quoted Politico’s report. The spike in fundraising has been spurred upon by the campaign selling […]

Trump says going to Georgia to be arrested over ‘perfect phone call’

WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump said he will go to Georgia’s Fulton County on Thursday to be arrested over a perfect phone call and due to a witch-hunt coordinated with President Joe Biden’s administration, reported Sputnik. “Can you believe it? I’ll be going to Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday to be ARRESTED by a Radical […]

Trump, co-defendants to be booked at Fulton County Jail

WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump and 18 other co-defendants named in a Georgia grand jury’s indictment will be booked at the Fulton County Jail, the sheriff’s office said Tuesday. “At this point, based on guidance received from the district attorney’s office and presiding judge, it is expected that all 19 defendants named in the […]

US jury indicts Trump, associates in 2020 election probe

WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump has been indicted in Georgia after an investigation by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis into efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 presidential election results. Eighteen others were also indicted, including Trump’s personal lawyers Rudolph Giuliani and Sidney Powell. Willis launched the probe in February 2021 after news broke […]

Trump pleads not guilty to charges over efforts to overturn 2020 polls

WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday pleaded not guilty to federal charges against him for plotting to overturn the 2020 presidential election, reported Xinhua quoting US media. Trump was arraigned in a federal courthouse in Washington on Thursday afternoon, two days after he was formally indicted. Trump appeared before a magistrate judge to […]

Trump pleads not guilty to classified documents charges

WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to 37 counts brought by federal prosecutors related to his alleged retention of classified government records after he left office. Trump entered his plea as expected during his arraignment at the federal courthouse in Miami, Florida, according to multiple reports. He is slated to […]

Trump announces 2024 presidential bid

WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday night that he will run for the White House again, reported Xinhua. “I am tonight announcing my candidacy for President of the United States,” the Republican said from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump, 76, also filed his paperwork establishing his candidacy to run for […]

Trump makes yet another hint at his intention to seek re-election

WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump has once again hinted that he plans to run for president again in 2024. “I ran twice. I won twice and did much better the second time than I did the first getting millions and millions of more votes than in 2016 and likewise getting more votes than any […]