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Donald Trump announced in a New York court Tuesday that he is pursuing dismissal of the criminal case against him, which involves 34 counts related to alleged hush money payments to an adult film actress. The development comes in the wake of his victory in the November 5 presidential election. Judge Juan Merchan, who had previously scheduled Trump's sentencing for Nov. 26, agreed to delay the deadline indefinitely, allowing the former president to file his motion to dismiss. Trump's legal team argued that the charges could create "unconstitutional impediments" to his ability to govern as president. These arguments underscore the challenges of handling a criminal case during Trump's next term, which begins Jan. 20. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office acknowledged the ...

With Donald Trump poised to reenter the White House and Republicans securing control of Congress, the GOP is laying the groundwork for a bold 100-day plan to implement its policy priorities. The proposed agenda aims to overhaul taxes, reduce government spending, reverse Biden-era green energy initiatives and push for stricter immigration enforcement. One of the key plans is the reassessment of the expiring $4 trillion fiscal package from Trump's first term, a policy centerpiece that defined his previous administration. The renewed focus on tax reform underscores the party's intent to shape economic policy, even amid growing federal deficits and debates over the government's role in addressing economic disparities. “We're setting the stage to hit the ground running on day one,” sa...

The Kremlin has rejected the idea of ​​the United States forcing other nations to rely on the dollar, warning that such actions could be counterproductive. This statement follows remarks by US President-elect Donald Trump, who suggested imposing economic sanctions on BRICS countries if they pursue alternatives to the dollar or attempt to create a shared currency. Over the weekend, Trump expressed concern about BRICS countries – initially Brazil, Russia, India and China, later expanded to include other nations – potentially adopting a unified currency or diverging from the US dollar in international trade. He warned that any move in this direction would face serious economic repercussions. The BRICS bloc currently does not have a shared currency, although discussions on the idea have gaine...