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New details in George Santos’ federal fraud case. Here’s what we know. New details in George Santos’ federal fraud case. Here’s what we know. 02:14 NEW YORK — George Santos is expected to plead guilty to charges stemming from allegations of fraud, a person familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News New York. Santos,
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Former President Donald Trump on Saturday repeatedly swerved from a message focused on the economy into non-sequiturs and personal attacks, including declaring several times that he was better looking than Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump wound back and forth between hitting his points on economic policy and delivering a smattering of insults and impressions of
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Santos expected to plead guilty to fraud charges – CBS News Watch CBS News George Santos, the ousted former Republican congressman from New York, is expected to plead guilty next week to federal fraud charges, CBS News has learned. Santos faces 23 charges including money laundering, wire fraud and falsifying records. View CBS News In
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Economy takes center stage in presidential race – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Donald Trump has focused his latest line of attacks against his rival on the economy, which comes after Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled her first round of economic policy proposals. Natalie Brand has more. View CBS News In Be the
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Chicago prepares to host the Democratic National Convention – CBS News Watch CBS News The Democratic National Convention will begin in Chicago next week. The city is preparing for tens of thousands of people to either attend the gathering or protest in the streets. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser
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Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday declined to let the Biden administration enforce portions of a new rule that includes protections from discrimination for transgender students under Title IX while legal proceedings continue. The high court left intact two separate orders from federal courts in Kentucky and Louisiana, which blocked the Department of Education
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Harris lays out her economic vision in first policy plan since joining presidential race – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President Kamala Harris released her first major economic policy proposal since entering the presidential race. The plan, aimed at middle-class voters, includes money for new homebuyers, expansion of the Child Tax Credit and government
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Former President Donald Trump received an immediate backlash Thursday when he said the Presidential Medal of Freedom he awarded to Dr. Miriam Adelson, the widow of Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson, was “equivalent” and “much better” than the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military award for bravery in combat. Speaking from his golf club in
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Former President Donald Trump, who built his billion-dollar fortune in the brick-and-mortar world of real estate, is getting a financial boost from digital assets including cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, a new financial disclosure form shows. Trump, whose net worth Forbes estimates at $4.5 billion, disclosed he earned $7.2 million in an NFT licensing deal, while
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Market Street in Poughkeepsie, New York, along the Hudson River and steps away from a train station used by New York City commuters, is home to a 19th-century theater, a post office and convention center. It’s a short walk to the progressive bastion of Vassar College and a short drive from the presidential library of
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