Politics

Donald Trump’s lawsuit over ‘Steele dossier’ thrown out by UK court

Donald Trump’s data protection lawsuit against a British private investigations firm over a dossier which alleged ties between Trump’s campaign…

EU agrees $54 billion aid package for Kyiv; Orban says Hungary’s funds excluded from deal

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. EU leaders on Thursday agreed a 50 billion…

Haley campaign started election year with $14 million, after raising $17 million last quarter

Former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley’s campaign for president raised more than $17 million last quarter and came into the…

Biden, allied groups $140 million campaign war chest dwarfs Republican rivals

A coalition made up of President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, the Democratic National Committee, the president’s joint fundraising committees and…

Trump campaign raised $19 million in Q4, entering election year with $33 million cash

Donald Trump’s presidential campaign raised $19 million in the fourth quarter of 2023 and entered the presidential election year with…

Nikki Haley super PAC enters election year with just $3 million, adding to woes

A political action committee backing former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley entered the election year in January with just $3.5 million…

Man pleads guilty in $1 billion scheme to dodge money laundering rules in New York

A man described as an “experienced anti-money laundering specialist” pleaded guilty on Wednesday to illegally funneling more than $1 billion…

John Podesta will take over for John Kerry as the U.S. special climate change envoy, AP source says

White House senior adviser John Podesta will replace John Kerry as U.S. special climate change envoy, a person familiar with…

Judge dismisses Disney’s lawsuit alleging retaliation by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

A judge on Wednesday dismissed a federal lawsuit Disney filed against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other defendants that alleged…

QAnon-linked legal fund spent $400,000 defending Trump allies, new filing shows

A fund intended to pay the legal bills of former president Donald Trump’s allies backed chiefly by reported QAnon supporters…