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Donald Trump Jr. Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Donald Trump Jr., the president’s eldest son, has tested positive for the coronavirus.
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‘Tonight': Donald Trump Jr. Gets Too Excited in Fox News Interview
Jimmy Fallon addresses Donald Trump Jr. getting a little too pumped on his call with Fox News to discuss his father’s debate performance.
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Trump Says Donald Jr. ‘Wouldn't Have a Chance' Running for NYC Mayor
The long-standing speculation aside, President Donald Trump doesn’t appear particularly high on the prospects of his son Donald Jr. running for or winning next year’s race for mayor of New York City. The president threw cold water all over the notion in an interview with Fox Business Thursday morning, when asked if his eldest might run in a bid...
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Why Young Voters Will Play a Critical Role in the 2020 Election for Both Parties
Last night marked the first night of the Republican National Convention as Trump supporters such as Donald Trump Jr., Senator Tim Scott and the McCloskey’s spoke on his behalf. NBC LX’s Noah Pransky breaks down recent political polls for voters under 40 and the significance of the battleground states in this election.
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Senate Made Criminal Referral of Trump Jr., Bannon, Kushner to Federal Prosecutors
The Republican and Democratic chairmen of the Senate Intelligence Committee made criminal referrals of Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner, Steve Bannon, Erik Prince and Sam Clovis to federal prosecutors in 2019, passing along their suspicions that the men may have misled the committee during their testimony, an official familiar with the matter told NBC News.
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False Claims of a Coronavirus ‘Cure' Are Spreading Online. Can Misinformation Be Stopped?
Misinformation about coronavirus is surging online, with President Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and others sharing a video with false claims about a Covid-19 “cure.” Kellie Burns, an associate professor at the University of South Florida, joined LX News to discuss the role social media companies must play in controlling its spread.
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Twitter Limits Trump Jr.'s Access After He Shared Coronavirus Misinformation
Donald Trump Jr. has limited access to his Twitter account after sharing a video on the social media platform that violated its Covid-19 misinformation rules, the company confirmed Tuesday. A Twitter spokesperson called out the president’s son for violating its policy on “spreading misleading and potentially harmful information related to Covid-19.” The post in question, a viral video about Hydroxychloroquine being used to...
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Penned Lions Still on Offer at US Trophy Hunting Convention
An undercover video recorded by animal welfare activists shows vendors at a recent trophy-hunting convention promoting trips to shoot captive-bred lions in Africa, despite past public assurances by the event’s organizers that so-called canned hunts wouldn’t be sold
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University of Florida Student Government Leader Faces Impeachment Over Visit by Donald Trump Jr.
As President Trump faces the possibility of impeachments, his son is at the center of a similar situation at a Florida school. The Tampa Bay Times reports that members of the student senate at the University of Florida have begun an impeachment inquiry into the student government president at the school, Michael Murphy. A formal resolution was delivered to Murphy...
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Facebook Is Deleting the Name of the Potential Whistleblower
Facebook says it is deleting the name of the person who has been identified in conservative circles as the whistleblower who triggered a congressional impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s actions. The company said Friday that mention of the potential whistleblower’s name violates Facebook’s “coordinating harm policy,” which prohibits material that could identify a “witness, informant, or...
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Donald Trump Jr.: Provocateur, Master Preacher for Father
The shout of “2024!” from the crowd was unmistakable. It stopped Donald Trump Jr. cold. President Donald Trump’s eldest son had been in the midst of a humor-laced screed in which he decried Joe Biden as too old and Elizabeth Warren as too liberal and insisted his father’s 2016 campaign was too disorganized to possibly collude with the Russians. As...
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Clothing Company's Times Square Billboard Ad Shows President Trump Hogtied by Woman in Athleticwear
A clothing company has put up a billboard in Times Square that depicts President Trump being hog-tied by a woman clad in its athletic wear
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Trump Gripes About Impeachment, Media at Louisiana Rally
President Donald Trump on Friday pressed his argument that the House impeachment inquiry is nothing more than a new attempt to overturn his election based on “a lot of crap.” Trump found a sympathetic audience in Louisiana, where an arena packed with his supporters roared at his profane denunciations of the proceedings hundreds of miles away in the nation’s capital....
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'SNL': Impeachment Inquiry Takes Center Stage in Season 45 Premiere
In the premiere of “Saturday Night Live” Season 45, actor Alec Baldwin reprised the role of President Donald Trump, who is overwhelmed by an impeachment inquiry sparked by a whistleblower complaint. The season’s first episode is filled with references to the ongoing developments around a call between Trump and the Ukrainian president. Woody Harrelson hosted and Billie Eilish was the...
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US Ambassador Pressed Ukraine Corruption Fight Before Ouster
Months before the call that set off an impeachment inquiry, many in the diplomatic community were alarmed by the Trump administration’s abrupt removal of a career diplomat from her post as ambassador to Ukraine. The ambassador’s ouster, and the campaign against her that preceded it, are now emerging as a key sequence of events behind a whistleblower’s complaint alleging that...
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Appeals Court Revives Suit Against Trump Over Business Ties
A lawsuit by restaurant workers and a prominent restaurateur and hotelier who say President Donald Trump has business conflicts that violate the Constitution was restored Friday by a federal appeals court after a judge on a lower court dismissed it. A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan, on a 2-1 vote, rejected a judge’s...
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Julián Castro's New Animal Rights Plan Takes on a Favorite Donald Trump Jr. Hobby
Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro on Monday released a comprehensive animal welfare plan that includes a series of ambitious policy proposals, including making animal abuse a federal crime and cracking down on trophy hunting, NBC News reports. “Our plan to advance animal welfare is not only the right thing to do, but will improve people’s lives through responsible pet ownership...
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Rep. Sewell Calls on Mueller to Charge Donald Trump Jr., Other Senior Officials With Conspiracy
Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., describes Donald Trump Jr.’s June 9 meeting with Russians prior to the 2016 elections as conspiracy and interfering with an election.
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FBI's Wray Dodges Questions on Mueller Report's Findings
FBI Director Christopher Wray offered a lesson Tuesday in how to dodge questions about the special counsel’s Russia investigation , offering a possible preview of what lawmakers can expect when Robert Mueller testifies to Congress. Wray, in an appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee, repeatedly declined to answer specific questions about Mueller’s findings. He said he would leave those questions...