Politics

Trump overstated net worth by up to $3.6 billion each year, NY attorney general alleges in new filing

Former President Donald Trump’s net worth was inflated by billions of dollars more than what the New York attorney general’s office initially found…

Graham defiant after Trump grand jury report recommended charges: ‘I’ll do the same thing’

The full special grand jury report that led to the criminal indictment of former President Donald Trump and 18 others…

India’s ‘freedom’ takes precedence over being a U.S. ally, says think tank 

India’s relationship with the United States is the strongest it’s been in years. U.S. President Joe Biden and Indian Prime…

U.S. slams Russia’s ‘sham elections’ in occupied areas; India seeks G20 consensus on the war

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. The West has sharply criticized elections taking place…

Ukraine rips Elon Musk for disrupting sneak attack on Russian fleet with Starlink cutoff

WASHINGTON — A Ukrainian official slammed Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for ordering engineers to shut off Starlink’s satellite network over Crimea last…

Senators take up looming insurance crisis as policy issuers flee Florida and California

WASHINGTON — Low-income policyholders will be hit hardest by rising insurance premiums as the frequency of natural disasters caused by…

Disney drops all but free speech claim in political retaliation suit against DeSantis

Disney on Thursday amended its federal lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to focus solely on its First Amendment claim…

Former FTX exec Salame to forfeit $1.5 billion, pleads guilty to two criminal counts

Former FTX executive Ryan Salame pleaded guilty Thursday in New York federal court to campaign finance and money-transmitting crimes, and…

Trump may seek transfer of Georgia election case to federal court, lawyer says

Former President Donald Trump may seek to have his Georgia election interference criminal case moved to federal court from state…

Trump Georgia DA rejects House GOP demand for records as ‘unjustified and illegal’

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis tore into House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan on Thursday in a searing letter accusing…