Trump indicted, first US president to face criminal charges

A New York grand jury on Thursday indicted Donald Trump over hush money payments made to a porn star during his 2016 campaign, making him the first former US president to face criminal charges. The post Trump indicted, first US president to face criminal charges appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and … Read more

President Trump indicted in hush money case

Former President Trump has been indicted on criminal charges by a New York grand jury. This makes him the first former president in American history to face indictment. Copyright © 2023 NPR. All rights reserved. Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at www.npr.org for further information. NPR transcripts are created on a … Read more

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury

Former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before his speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on March 4 in National Harbor, Md. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before his speech at the annual … Read more

Far-right former president Bolsonaro returns to Brazil after self-imposed exile

Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, has returned from three months in the United States – welcomed back by hundreds of chanting supporters at the Brasilia airport before heading straight into meetings … Read more

Former President Bolsonaro returns to Brazil after three months in Florida

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro greets supporters from a window at the Liberal Party headquarters in Brasília on Thursday after arriving back in Brazil on a commercial flight from Orlando, Fla. Evaristo Sa/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Evaristo Sa/AFP via Getty Images Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro greets supporters from a window … Read more

Taiwan’s president arrives in the U.S. amid warnings from China

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen leaves a hotel in New York, Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Yuki Iwamura/AP hide caption toggle caption Yuki Iwamura/AP Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen leaves a hotel in New York, Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Yuki Iwamura/AP TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, is in the United States as part of a multi-day … Read more

African leaders must respect the rules of electoral contest – President Masisi of Botswana

On Monday, March 20, 2023, the President of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, gave a lecture at the University of Pennsylvania, USA, entitled “Good Governance, Democracy and the Management of Natural Resources in Botswana, Lessons for other Resource Rich Countries in the World.” The Lecture was hosted by the Center for Africana Studies, UPenn. After the lecture, … Read more

President Elect Tinubu promises not to disappoint Nigerians – Royal Times of Nigeria.

The president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, today, disclosed that he cannot afford to squander his mandate as the nation’s next president because it was a dream that he spent his life perfecting. Tinubu’s sober reflection, titled “My 71st Birthday Message to Nigerians”, raised a lot of hope as he vowed not to disappoint Nigerians when it … Read more

Peru prosecutors probe president over alleged money laundering

Peruvian prosecutors said late Tuesday they were investigating President Dina Boluarte and her ousted predecessor Pedro Castillo for alleged money laundering and illegal campaign financing during the 2021 presidential election. The probe is an expansion of an investigation against the pair over allegations of illegal financing. Boluarte, Castillo and his former adviser Henry Shimabukuro were … Read more

President Biden pushes for assault ban, but GOP leaders remain opposed

President Biden talks to the press on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One on March 28 for a trip to Durham, N.C. Oliver Contreras/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Oliver Contreras/AFP via Getty Images President Biden talks to the press on the South Lawn of the White House … Read more