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UPDATE: A full jury of 12 and six alternates in has been selected in Donald Trump‘s hush money trial.

Former President Donald Trump appeared to fall asleep during jury selection on the first day of his hush money trial in Manhattan on Monday — and Jon Stewart had a field day with it on his “Daily Show” episode later that night.“After years of anticipation, the first criminal trial of a former president has begun,” Stewart, 61, sarcastically began his rant on the trial, where Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records to conceal an alleged six figures worth of payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels to cover up an extramarital affair before the 2016 election.“And by all accounts, it is absolutely riveting,” Stewart added before cutting to a clip of CNN’s trial coverage, where Jake Tapper questioned journalist Maggie Haberman about her earlier report that Trump had been snoozing during jury selection.“Trump appears to be sleeping. His head keeps dropping down, and his mouth goes slack,” Haberman reported on Day 1 of the trial.Stewart interjected in a New York accent: “Hey, Jake, what part of head down, eyes closed, drool coming out of his mouth, do you not f – – king get over here?” in a segment earlier reported on by Mediaite.“He’s snoring.

Jon Stewart mocked Donald Trump on The Daily Show as the former POTUS campaigns and makes a run for the White House amid the hush money criminal trial.

Hours before ex-President Donald Trump surrendered to arrest in Georgia, his legal team added a new attorney: Steve Sadow, who previously represented Gunna in Fulton County DA Fani Willis' RICO prosecution of Young Thug's Young Slime Life collective. Willis is also responsible for last week's 13-count indictment of Trump on election crimes, for which he was ordered to surrender to arrest and arraignment no later than tomorrow, August 25. Trump's representatives confirmed the addition of Sadow to the team, as reported by CNN analyst Maggie Haberman, earlier this morning.

The Mooch is back on the airwaves.

It’s a long tradition in Hollywood to make historical biopics about United States Presidents. Good or bad, eventually a biopic will emerge.

Bill Maher instinctively knows what doom awaits Democrats on Tuesday’s Election Day, as polling indicates an arrow pointing down for Big Blue,

The New York Times.In the book, Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America, Haberman details Trump’s behavior and actions throughout his presidency. In one excerpt from the book, obtained by Newsweek, Haberman describes an exchange Trump had with conservative donor and philanthropist Paul Singer, who has a gay son.According to the excerpt, while Trump, Pence, and their aides prepared for a press conference, Trump chatted up Singer, asking him: “How conservative are you?”Singer replied that he was quite conservative on economic issues but more moderate on other issues, such as gay rights, noting that he had been involved in efforts to legalize same-sex marriage in individual states.

most Trump staffer memoirs, is still to be written. The showman may not escape prison. The world may not escape his second term.

Kim Jong-un forced hundreds of people to stand outside in the cold to witness a speech honouring his dad. Despite the maximum temperature reportedly being -15 degrees celcius, people stood for over thirty minutes listening at the celebratory event marking the 80th anniversary of the birth of Kim Jong Il, who died in 2011.It is believed that the North Korean leader had a heater under his platform as wires were pictured running underneath it during the event on Tuesday in the northern city of Samjiyon.The speech praised Kim Jong Il as a “stepping stone” leader who left a “revolutionary legacy” for his son.Top official Ri Il Hwan praised the late Kim for building up the military to challenge “US Imperialists.” Tuesday’s event was the first “National Meeting held since July 2019.

Hillary Clinton  mocked former President Donald Trump in light of the new findings that he’d allegedly clogged White House toilets with what could’ve been important documents. The former first lady, who ran against Trump for president in 2016, sardonically poked fun at her email scandal by selling a black baseball cap with the phrase “But her emails” in pink letters on Friday February 11.

Donald Trump has claimed he and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are still in touch.Even though Mr Trump has left the White House, the 45th President and the leader of North Korea are still pen pals, according to a new book.Maggie Haberman, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, said to CNN: "As we know, he had a fixation on this relationship."The claim is made in Haberman's upcoming book, Confidence Man, which alleges the former president and North Korean dictator "fell in love" after exchanging letters with one another.Despite three meetings discussing nuclear weapons breaking down between the two world leaders, Trump claims they are still in firm contact with one another.Ms Haberman has said that Trump's claims could not be verified and may not be true.She said: "What he says and what's actually happening are not always in concert, but he has been telling people that he has maintained some kind of correspondence or discussion with Kim Jong-un."Kim is the only foreign leader that Trump has claimed to still be in contact with.This week investigators searching for answers for the January 6 2021 attack on the Capitol recovered 15 boxes of official paperwork that Trump had transported to his residence at Mar-a-Lago.Two people who are familiar with the contents of the boxes claim the boxes contained correspondence with Kim which Trump himself once described as “love letters,” as well as a letter from Barack Obama.The US State Department has declined to comment on the matter, and the White House has yet to comment on the reported friendship.Since 1977's Logan Act, private US citizens have been forbidden from negotiating with foreign governments without authorisation from the act.President Joe Biden called the

Former President Donald Trump fired back at claims that he’d flushed White House documents down the toilet in a statement on Thursday February 10. The 75-year-old ex president was responding to new allegations that are surfacing from an upcoming book by New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman, where she claimed that White House staff had said that they’d occasionally find toilets clogged with papers from documents.

Donald Trump is embarking on an unlikely new venture in his post-presidential life, performing two DJ sets at Mar-a-Lago this weekend.Mar-a-Lago is a resort in Palm Beach, Florida, which has been owned by Trump since 1985, when he bought it for $10milllion (£7.4m). He turned the mansion into the Mar-a-Lago Club – a private members’ club – in 1994.According to New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman, a notice was sent out to members of the club on Wednesday (February 2) announcing two dinner events this weekend.

Tim Gray Senior Vice PresidentDonald Trump continues to invoke references that might be obscure or passé to many of his supporters, and Monday’s tweets included references to “the late, great Bob Hope” and a reply to the New York Times’ Maggie Haberman saying “Every rally is BOFFO.” But what exactly was he trying to say? Boffo is one of the terms coined by Variety to describe anything outstanding, like a hit movie. Merriam-Webster said Monday that searches for the word spiked 90,000% on Monday.Since 1905, Variety has reviewed thousands of performances and reported on just as many box office results and quarterly earnings.

Donald Trump, 74, as the “Rod Stewart of politicians” and fans are not happy. White house correspondent Maggie Haberman mentioned Terry’s quote in her co-written article with the New York Times today.She shared the article on her Twitter page, which includes the headline: “Trump Pushes Anew to Divide Americans by Race.”The introduction of the article reads: “President Trump is leaning hard into his decades-long habit of falsely portraying some black Americans as dangerous or lawless.“And he is doing it during one of the most tumultuous periods in decades.”She tweeted her article with the caption: “Trump is ‘the Rod Stewart of politicians — he may keep coming up with new material but deep down he knows his fans just want to hear ‘Wake Up