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Trump picks vaccine sceptic RFK Jr as health secretary

Donald Trump has picked vaccine sceptic and former independent presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr (RFK Jr )as his health secretary, as the president-elect continues to build his new administration. Kennedy, commonly known by his initials RFK Jr, has a history of spreading health information that scientists say is false. If his nomination is ratified by […]

Trump VP pick Vance vows to fight for ‘forgotten’ Americans

Donald Trump’s vice-presidential pick JD Vance vowed in a primetime speech to fight for working-class Americans that he argued had been “cast aside and forgotten” by the Democrats. Introducing himself to millions of Americans watching on TV at home, the Ohio senator channelled his humble roots in the Midwest as he assailed “career politicians” like […]

Cases against me politically motivated -Donald Trump

Former US President Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state’s 2020 election results. Mr Trump had to pay a bail bond of 200 thousand dollars to be released from the Atlanta jail while he awaits trial. Afterwards, he described the case as “a travesty of justice”. It was […]

Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony criminal charges of falsifying business records in Manhattan criminal court Tuesday afternoon. Trump surrendered and was placed under arrest Tuesday before he was arraigned in a historic and unprecedented court appearance, in which the former president heard the charges against him for the first time. […]

Donald Trump under arrest at New York Court

Donald Trump is the first former US President to be arrested on criminal charges. He is being arraigned at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse on criminal charges said to be related to hush money payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels in 2016. He left his home at Trump Tower shortly after 13.00 local time […]

Donald Trump in New York for historic court appearance

Former US President Donald Trump has been consulting lawyers at Trump Tower in New York City as he prepares to face history-making criminal charges. He has been under investigation over hush money paid just before the 2016 election to a porn star who says they had sex. He denies wrongdoing. Extra security measures are in […]

YouTube reinstates Donald Trump’s channel

YouTube has reinstated Donald Trump’s account following a two-year suspension from the video-sharing platform. The move follows similar decisions taken by Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, and Elon Musk-owned Twitter. The former US president was banned from posting YouTube videos in January 2021, with YouTube saying at the time that his channel had broken […]

Donald Trump to be allowed back on to Facebook and Instagram

Donald Trump will be allowed back on to Facebook and Instagram, after Meta announced it would be ending its two-year suspension of his accounts. The ban will end “in the coming weeks”, the social media giant said. In a statement, Nick Clegg, Meta’s president of global affairs, said the public “should be able to hear […]