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The Washington Post : politics
19 avril
22h23
Opening statements set for Monday in Trump’s New York hush money trial
Rachel Weiner, Isaac Arnsdorf, Shayna Jacobs, Devlin Barrett
Some prospective jurors grew emotional during questioning Friday; the jurors and six alternates picked said they can be impartial in judging Donald Trump.
21h59
Texas court says Ken Paxton can be disciplined over 2020 election lawsuit
Azi Paybarah
21h59
Biden seeks to bolster labor support with speech at union conference
Amy B Wang, Maegan Vazquez, Patrick Svitek, Azi Paybarah
Live updates from the campaign trail with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more.
21h10
First week of Trump hush money trial ends with full jury selected
Shayna Jacobs
Jury selection concluded Friday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York, with jurors and six alternates selected.
21h01
New ad attacks Trump-endorsed candidate over Jan. 6 prosecutions
Azi Paybarah
20h56
You asked: Does a vote for RFK Jr. hurt Trump?
Michael Scherer
This is an open question. It remains to be seen how both the polls and the Kennedy campaign play out.
20h53
That’s a wrap for Week 1 of the Trump trial
Mark Berman
20h52
Bipartisan House coalition advances Ukraine aid
Leigh Ann Caldwell, Marianna Sotomayor
The vote now puts the legislation to fund Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan on a likely track of passing the House Saturday and comes after Israel carried out a strike on Iran early Friday in retaliation for a barrage of missiles and drones launched last weekend, an Israeli official said.
20h47
Trump returned to address reporters and repeated his denial that he knew E. Jean Carroll, the...
Isaac Arnsdorf
20h47
Biden team greets limited scope of Israeli strike with cautious relief
Yasmeen Abutaleb
White House had scrambled to avert a harsher Israeli attack on Iran that might have sparked a wider regional confrontation.
20h41
Trump lawyers plead for some notice on first witness
Devlin Barrett
20h34
Judge chides Trump’s team for frequency of last-minute requests
Shayna Jacobs
20h33
Donald Trump left the courtroom and said Yes when asked whether he will testify.
Isaac Arnsdorf
20h21
Trump unhappy at defense table while prosecutors discuss E. Jean Carroll cases
Shayna Jacobs
20h14
Judge says he will rule by Monday on hypothetical questions for Trump
Devlin Barrett
20h05
A race that could flip the Senate, and Biden on Israel
Ted Muldoon, Lucy Perkins
Elahe Izadi talks with Aaron Blake and Liz Goodwin about Week of Trump’s first criminal trial, how Israel is dividing Democrats in Congress, and whether GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson’s strategy to approve aid to Ukraine could cost him his job.
20h03
Trump’s court conduct gives Democrats a Sleepy Joe’ retort
Patrick Svitek
19h55
Trump team objects to prosecutors using Trump’s civil court losses against him
19h54
The Campaign Moment: Trump jurors and Biden on Israel
Ted Muldoon, Lucy Perkins
Elahe Izadi talks with Aaron Blake and Liz Goodwin about Week of Trump’s first criminal trial, how Israel is dividing Democrats in Congress, and whether GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson’s strategy to approve aid to Ukraine could cost him his job.
19h48
Trump’s court conduct gives Democrats a Sleepy Joe’ retort
Patrick Svitek
Democrats, including President Biden’s campaign, have been eager to promote reports that former president Donald Trump has apparently fallen asleep during his hush money trial in New York.
19h46
What to remember as we march to November
Philip Bump
Polls show and will continue to show an even race, and past is not precedent.
19h34
Judge chides Trump lawyer Emil Bove
Devlin Barrett
19h27
Trump is back in court and the judge is on the bench as the afternoon hearing...
Devlin Barrett
19h19
A person familiar with the investigation said the man threw brightly colored fliers in the air,...
Devlin Barrett
19h16
What we know about jurors in Trump’s New York hush money trial
Derek Hawkins, Patrick Svitek, Maegan Vazquez
19h16
Ukraine weapons package ready to go’ once aid bill clears Congress
Alex Horton, Siobhán O'Grady
It will take less than a week, U.S. officials say, for a resupply of some weapons to reach Ukraine once a billion foreign bill clears Congress.
19h04
White House says recent actions are what Biden promised in 2020’
Maegan Vazquez
18h43
The jurors in Trump’s New York hush money trial
Derek Hawkins, Patrick Svitek, Maegan Vazquez
A full jury of jurors and six alternates have been seated in the historic hush money trial of former president Donald Trump.
18h30
Legislation to terminate Secret Service protection for convicted felons introduced
Amy B Wang
18h28
Trump is due back in court for a Sandoval hearing. Here’s what that is.
Mark Berman
18h25
Bystanders used fire extinguishers to douse the flames, witness says
Rachel Weiner
18h16
All of a sudden he was burning,’ a witness says
Devlin Barrett
18h12
Witness describes moment man set himself on fire in N.Y. park near courthouse
Rachel Weiner
18h07
A short time ago, New York police personnel were searching a backpack on the ground in...
Shayna Jacobs
18h06
A witness who was in the park when a man lit himself on fire said he...
Shayna Jacobs
18h05
Top New York police officials were on the scene Friday. The man who set himself on...
Shayna Jacobs
18h03
The court proceedings were paused after the full jury panel was selected.
Devlin Barrett, Mark Berman
18h02
The judge excused jurors, saying they would return Monday morning. Attorneys and Donald Trump were directed...
Rachel Weiner
17h45
A full jury, including alternates, has been selected for Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New...
Shayna Jacobs
17h43
Justice Juan Merchan called the jurors in for a standard admonition that will be particularly challenging...
Rachel Weiner
17h34
We have a full panel of 12 jurors and six alternates, the judge has announced.
Rachel Weiner
17h24
More nervousness as Trump defense lawyer questions potential jurors
Devlin Barrett
17h18
Former boxer who said Trump emboldened’ biased behavior is struck
Rachel Weiner
17h15
Analysis: Will Kennedy play spoiler at the state level? New polling says ... maybe.
Philip Bump
16h55
Alternate juror No. 2 has been selected.
Shayna Jacobs
16h51
As a child, prospective juror says Trump Tower was a powerful symbol for me’
Devlin Barrett
16h43
Prospective juror says he likes some Trump policies but not others
Devlin Barrett
16h42
Biden emphasizes contrast between his, Trump’s backgrounds in IBEW speech
Amy B Wang
16h41
Trump attorney asks sexual assault victim if she can be fair
Rachel Weiner
16h39
Will Kennedy play spoiler at the state level? New polling says ... maybe.
Philip Bump
Close races in swing states remain close even with independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the mix.