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First trial of Trump co-defendant in Georgia case will begin Oct. 23, judge rules

A Georgia judge on Thursday scheduled the first trial for a co-defendant of former President Donald Trump for criminally interfering…

Putin says Prigozhin ‘made serious mistakes’ in first remarks since plane crash that likely killed the Wagner boss

WASHINGTON — Russian President Vladimir Putin broke his silence Thursday in quick, impersonal remarks to the families involved in the fatal…

Trump arrest full recap: Mugshot, surrender, what’s next in Georgia election case

Former President Donald Trump was booked on charges that he conspired to overturn the results of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election.…

Republican debate by the numbers: Ramaswamy seizes spotlight, Trump looms large

Political novice Vivek Ramaswamy’s contrarian aggression won him outsize attention in the first Republican presidential debate Wednesday night. But former…

Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows booked at Georgia jail, released on $100,000 bond in election case

Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows was booked and released from an Atlanta jail Thursday in connection with…

Trump opposes October trial start in Georgia election case

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday opposed a request by an Atlanta prosecutor that he stand trial starting Oct. 23…

GOP-led House committee launches probe into Trump Georgia election case

The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee opened an investigation into the work of the Atlanta prosecutor who has criminally charged Donald…

Trump swaps lawyers in Georgia election case ahead of booking at Atlanta jail

Donald Trump is changing lawyers in his Georgia election case ahead of the former president’s scheduled surrender in Atlanta on…

Ukrainian lawmaker says GOP debate comments on reducing military aid ‘concerning and upsetting’

Ukrainian lawmaker Lesia Vasylenko on Thursday said some U.S. Republican presidential candidate comments over support for her country are concerning.…

Putin offers condolences following plane crash believed to have killed Prigozhin; Black Sea grain deal talks might resume

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on Aug. 24, 2023. [Follow the latest updates here.]…