In a baffling closing argument, Trump attorney Todd Blanche used DA's evidence against his own client

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In this courtroom sketch, former President Donald Trump sits while his lawyer Todd Blanche, right, speaks during the second day of jury selection in his hush money criminal trial on April 16, 2024.
Former President Donald Trump at his New York hush-money trial, where his lawyer Todd Blanche delivered closing arguments Tuesday.

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Who is Nicole Shanahan? Meet RFK Jr.'s running mate, an attorney who reportedly made $1 billion in her divorce from a Google cofounder

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Nicole Shanahan is RFK Jr.'s running mate.

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Biden's $1 billion weapons package to Israel is coming back to haunt him

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US President Joe Biden (right) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left).
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with President Joe Biden.

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Marco Rubio is quiet-auditioning for the role of Trump's vice president

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Donald Trump and Marco Rubio in suits

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Vivek Ramaswamy has a plan for BuzzFeed. There's just one problem.

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Former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy addresses the media outside of Manhattan Criminal Court on behalf of former President Donald Trump on May 14, 2024 in New York
Vivek Ramaswamy has been buying up shares of BuzzFeed.

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Democrats Will Nominate Biden Over Zoom to Get on Ohio’s Ballot

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American political parties usually make a big production out of nominating their presidential candidate, but not this year.

Ex-Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker still has $4 million left in the bank from his unsuccessful 2022 run. Republicans aren't happy about it.

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Herschel Walker speaks to supporters at a campaign rally in McDonough, Ga., on November 16, 2022.

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How Trump could turn a guilty verdict into a win

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Donald Trump speaks during a political rally in the South Bronx
Former President Donald Trump and his campaign have tried to turn his legal woes, especially his mugshot, into a badge of honor.

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Trump Vows to Commute Sentence for Silk Road Founder While Sucking Up to Crypto Bros

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Former president Donald Trump tried to cozy up with the Libertarian Party on Saturday, but it didn’t go well.

'Total joke': Josh Hawley's bid to win labor support just backfired

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Lucas Kunce and Josh Hawley
Sen. Josh Hawley rallied with striking UAW members last year. They're still backing his likely Democratic opponent, Lucas Kunce.

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