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Alina Habba: Trump 'concerned about going to jail' but 'he will be like Nelson Mandela'

Alina Habba, an attorney for Donald Trump, said her client's concerns about jail would not stop him from potentially violating a judge's gag order.

During a Tuesday appearance on Fox News, host Martha MacCallum asked Habba about an upcoming sanctions hearing that was set after the New York district attorney accused Trump of violating the gag order on three occasions.

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Trump just 'touched the third rail' in hush money trial: former prosecutor

Former President Donald Trump just touched the third rail during his hush money trial as prosecutors executed a powerful courtroom chess move, a former prosecutor told CNN Tuesday.

Karen Agnifilo, an ex-assistant district attorney in the borough where Trump faces his first criminal trial, appeared on the network to discuss the stern warning that a muttering and glaring Trump received from Judge Juan Merchan.

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Dem lawmaker uses world map adorned with racist comments to illustrate Trump hatred

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) on Tuesday pulled out a world map as a prop to illustrate the lengthy history of racist comments made by former President Donald Trump.

During a hearing to discuss the 2025 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security, Garcia took apart Trump's recent remarks about wanting to welcome immigrants from "nice" countries like Denmark, Switzerland or Norway, which are overwhelmingly white.

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'You want to win!' Dan Goldman shouts down Republicans he says 'sabotaged' bill for Trump

Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) slammed Republicans Tuesday for obeying former President Donald Trump's request to kill a bill that he says would have helped secure the U.S. border.

"The problem is that we don't have the resources to process asylum applications as expeditiously as is necessary," Goldman said during a House Homeland Security hearing. "And in the Senate, they tried to solve the problem. They tried not just with appropriations, but with a policy bill. Unfortunately, the Republicans have put politics over our border security."

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Ex-Trump aide calls trial 'worst-case scenario' for former boss's 'attention span'

The co-hosts of "The View" came out on stage to the Wham! song "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" as part of ridiculing Donald Trump, who reportedly fell asleep in court for a second day on Tuesday.

When the panel began to discuss the first day of the Trump trial jury selection, former White House communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin said that she's never witnessed Trump doze off in a meeting before — but it wouldn't shock her.

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'He's just a dude': Prospective juror describes 'odd' face-to-face encounter with Trump

A dismissed prospective juror in Donald Trump's trial described her face-to-face encounter with the former president as he stands trial for allegedly falsifying business records to help cover up an extramarital affair shortly before his first election.

Kara McGee, who believes she was dismissed after notifying the court that serving on the jury would present a work hardship, told CNN that her mother tipped her off to the possibility that she might be called to sit on the Trump case after she received a jury summons two weeks ago, but she wasn't certain until she arrived Monday in court.

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'You should have deported her': Marjorie Taylor Greene's bizarre statement on Laken Riley

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) mistakenly suggested that Laken Riley should have been deported before her alleged murder at the hands of an undocumented migrant.

Greene made the remark Tuesday during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing with DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

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'There's stuff to fact check': CNN host rushes to give context to Trump courthouse rant

Former President Donald Trump went on an angry rant outside of a courthouse in Manhattan on Tuesday, and CNN host Kate Bolduan wasted no time correcting some false claims that he made.

While appearing outside the courthouse, Trump rehashed many false claims about the trial, including the idea that legal scholars were unanimous in declaring it a sham trial and that it was all a plot by President Joe Biden to derail his 2024 presidential bid.

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Morning Joe disgusted by Tom Cotton for advocating torture and murder of protesters

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough condemned Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) for calling for vigilante violence and torture against protesters who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge.

Demonstrators shut down the iconic bridge Monday to protest Israel's ongoing military operations in Gaza, and Cotton suggested that his fellow Arkansans would have tossed them into the water and glue their hands to the pavement, forcing them to rip off their skin to escape, and the "Morning Joe" host was disgusted by his comments.

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'Old men take naps': CNN panel mocks Trump for nodding off in court

A CNN panel on Tuesday openly ridiculed former President Donald Trump for reportedly nodding off during his appearance in court on Monday.

When asked for her opinion on Trump apparently falling asleep during his own criminal trial, panelist Lulu Garcia Navarro offered a simple and somewhat sympathetic explanation.

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Trump's courtroom nap shows 'all this finally weighing down on him': Morning Joe

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough observed that Donald Trump seemed to be struggling under the weight of his abundant legal problems.

The former president appeared to doze off for a spell during the first day of his criminal trial in Manhattan, where he faces 34 charges of falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to porn actress Stormy Daniels, and panelists on "Morning Joe" analyzed his courtroom demeanor.

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Maggie Haberman says Trump tried staring her down after she reported his courtroom nap

New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman was in court on Monday when she couldn't help notice Donald Trump's "specific stare" aimed at her, and suspects it was because she reported him nodding off in court.

Former President Donald Trump steeled his gaze at the Pulitzer Prize-winning author during his first day on trial for allegedly falsifying business records to cover up hush-money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels.

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'Poised to go down': Trump Media's $7.2 billion tumble spurs dire warnings from analysts

Former President Donald Trump's publicly traded media company hit new stock market lows Monday as finance experts warned a recently reported financial could signal the beginning of the end.

Forbes Senior Editor Dan Alexander appeared on CNN's "Out Front" hours after news broke Trump Media would put more than 20 million shares up for sale because, as host Erin Burnett put it, "the company's bleeding money."

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