Supreme Court dissenters take a ‘darker’ tone on Trump immunity ruling

Supreme Court dissenters take a ‘darker’ tone on Trump immunity ruling

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Jacquelyn Martin | Pool | Getty Images Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Ketanji Brown Jackson and Elena Kagan laid out grim visions of U.S. democracy in their joint written dissents to the court’s Monday decision on former President Donald Trump’s claim of presidential … Read more

Former Trump aide Steve Bannon reports to jail

Former Trump aide Steve Bannon reports to jail

Steve Bannon, former top advisor to Donald Trump, greets supporters as he arrives to speak with media before he reports to prison at the U.S. federal correctional institution in Danbury, Connecticut, on July 1, 2024. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Steve Bannon, a former aide to Donald Trump, reported to prison on Monday to begin a … Read more

Trump immunity ruling due in Supreme Court’s final decision day

Trump immunity ruling due in Supreme Court’s final decision day

Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Liacouras Center on June 22, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images The Supreme Court is poised Monday morning to release the final opinions of its term — including a ruling on whether former President Donald Trump is … Read more

After France’s right-wing surge, parties scramble to block National Rally win

After France’s right-wing surge, parties scramble to block National Rally win

A person from behind looks at the campaign posters of outgoing deputy Danielle Simonnet (20th arrondissement of Paris, 15th constituency), member of the parliamentary group La France Insoumise (LFI NUPES, left-wing opposition), dissident candidate (part of the LFI frondeurs and frondeuses) in the early legislative elections, against the official candidate nominated by LFI for the … Read more

Boeing ‘guilty plea,’ French far-right gains

Boeing ‘guilty plea,’ French far-right gains

This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on July 06, … Read more

U.S. seeks Boeing guilty plea

U.S. seeks Boeing guilty plea

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 3.8% in the first six months of the year, lagging way behind the Nasdaq, up 18.1%, and the S&P 500, which jumped 14.5% — as investors plowed into artificial intelligence-related stocks. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC … Read more

Democrats defend Biden after debate flop as voter support flinches

Democrats defend Biden after debate flop as voter support flinches

Democrat candidate, U.S. President Joe Biden, and Republican candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, attend a presidential debate in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., June 27, 2024.  Brian Snyder | Reuters Democrats are making the rounds on the Sunday media circuit working to reshape perceptions about President Joe Biden after he delivered a stumbling debate performance that … Read more

Fact checks were prevalent during and after the Biden-Trump debate — but not for real-time viewers

Fact checks were prevalent during and after the Biden-Trump debate — but not for real-time viewers

NEW YORK — There were some exhaustive, independent fact checks of claims made during the CNN debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Trouble was, none of them were available to the millions of people watching the two presidents in real time. That was the result of CNN’s decision ahead of Thursday’s debate that moderators … Read more

Biden campaign fundraises $27 million after first debate

Biden campaign fundraises  million after first debate

US President Joe Biden speaks at the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center grand opening ceremony in New York on June 28, 2024.  Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images The Biden campaign has raised $27 million starting from the day of the first presidential debate through Friday evening, a campaign spokesperson announced on Saturday. The … Read more

Obama, Clinton excuse Biden’s debate performance against Trump

Obama, Clinton excuse Biden’s debate performance against Trump

Former US President Barack Obama (L) and former US President Bill Clinton (R) cheer for US President Joe Biden during a campaign fundraising event at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on March 28, 2024.  Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton on Friday tried to … Read more