Elections

George Santos has a possible challenger, as ex-Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi considers a run for his old seat

Former Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York is telling political leaders and wealthy donors that he is considering running…

Republican Sen. Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential exploratory committee

Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina launched an exploratory committee for a 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday, taking a major…

Trump wanted to avoid Stormy Daniels hush money payment by delaying it past election, DA alleges

Former President Donald Trump wanted to avoid paying $130,000 in hush money to a porn star by delaying that payment…

Trump lawyer Tacopina says ‘I feel we’re not going to get to a jury’ in New York case

A criminal defense lawyer for Donald Trump said Wednesday he expects that the porn star hush money case against the…

Read the indictment against Donald Trump, details of payments to porn star, Playboy model

Former President Donald Trump is charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in connection with a scheme that…

Read the indictment against Donald Trump, details of payments to porn star, Playboy model

Former President Donald Trump is charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in connection with a scheme that…

Trump indictment updates: Trump denies committing crimes, attacks foes in scattered Mar-a-Lago speech

This is CNBC.com’s live coverage of Tuesday’s arraignment of former President Donald Trump in Manhattan. Donald Trump pleaded not guilty…

DeSantis gets support from some on Wall Street, but Trump looms large in their concerns

Wall Street executives have been speaking with strategists and fellow donors to address a question that’s been dogging them since…

Trump lawyers oppose cameras at arraignment, warn of ‘circus-like atmosphere’

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump urged a judge to deny a request by media outlets for cameras in a…

Trump campaign raised $7 million since indictment, aide says

Former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign raised $7 million in the days after his indictment in Manhattan, a top campaign…