In 1872 Ulysses Grant was reportedly arrested for speeding. One day, as the 18th American president charged along 13th Street in Washington, DC, a policeman waved down his horse-drawn carriage. In the arresting officer’s own telling, Grant made a vain attempt to plead his case—“Hang it, officer, these animals of mine are thoroughbreds, and there is no holding them"—then drove …
Donald Trump has handed himself in to authorities at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Georgia, for processing over his fourth indictment. Key points: Donald Trump flew to Atlanta to be arrested over an alleged conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election result in Georgia Before his arrival, his lawyers had negotiated the conditions of his immediate release, including $312,000 bail …
On Tuesday, former U.S. President Donald Trump surrendered himself to authorities in New York City after being indicted on felonies related to an alleged hush money scheme. Trump was taken into custody following charges by the Manhattan district attorney for his involvement in a hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election. pic.twitter.com/2yZMXT9NrB— moe moore …
The charges against Mr Trump seem to be the only thing, apart from opposition to Joe Biden, that can unite the increasingly fractured Republican party. As Lindsey Graham, the Republican senator and Trump ally, put it: "The prosecutor in New York has done more to get President Trump elected than any single person. Meanwhile, many Democrats, rather than feeling triumphant …