In a Manhattan courtroom on Monday, the long-anticipated trial of former President Donald Trump commenced with jury selection and preliminary proceedings, marking a significant moment in legal history. Facing 34 felony charges related to falsifying business records,...
Trump’s Trial Begins: Jury Selection Challenges and Legal Maneuvering Set Stage for High-Stakes Legal Battle
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Recent diplomatic developments between the United States and Venezuela have sparked speculation about President Nicolás Maduro’s political future. On Friday, U.S. envoy Richard Grenell met with Maduro in Caracas, leading to the release of six American detainees. The...
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