N.Y. appeals court revives fraud claim against Trump University
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York appeals court on Tuesday revived a fraud claim the state attorney general brought against Trump University, a for-profit investment program.
German minister warns on Washington trip against ‘politics of fear’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign minister warned during a trip to Washington on Tuesday about a rise in the use of populist fear tactics by politicians on both sides of the Atlantic, describing this as a threat to Europe, the United States and …
Trump’s low advertising spending weighs on U.S. broadcasters
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has upended the presidential primaries this year by relying heavily on free air time and Twitter at the expense of local-ad buying, throwing into question estimates that the November presidential…
Trump’s immigration outrage poses challenge for Cruz in Texas
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Republican Ted Cruz’s hopes of a sweeping nominating victory in his home state of Texas are being eroded as Donald Trump taps into conservative anger over immigration.
Nobel laureate Vargas Llosa calls Trump a ‘clown and a racist’
MADRID (Reuters) – Peruvian Nobel prize-winning author Mario Vargas Llosa said on Tuesday that Donald Trump was a “clown” and a “racist” who would doom the Republican party to defeat if it chose him as its candidate for November’s U.S. presidential ele…
Rubio backers spend big in Texas ahead of Super Tuesday
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Backers of Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio have spent nearly as much money in the weeks leading up to Super Tuesday’s nominating contests as all of his rivals combined, including an outsized spend in Texas.
Clinton campaign says TV spot shows commitment to fight predatory drug pricing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A television advertisement set to air on Tuesday from the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton underscores the Democratic front-runner’s willingness to take on predatory drug pricing, according to a campaign statement.
Trump rivals call for release of NY Times editorial board tape
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s Republican presidential rivals urged him on Monday to ask the New York Times to release a recording of an interview he did with the newspaper’s editorial board, following a report he told it he was not serious abo…
U.S. State Department releases final batch of Clinton emails
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department released the final batch of Hillary Clinton’s emails on Monday from her time at the agency’s helm, bringing the final tally of emails it says contain classified information to more than 2,000.
Hecklers disrupt Trump rally, photographer shoved to the ground
WASHINGTON – A Donald Trump rally in Virginia was repeatedly disrupted on Monday by protesters, including some from the Black Lives Matter movement, in a stark display of the divisions the Republican front-runner’s presidential campaign has long been a…
