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Month: June 2023

Inside the Biden White House’s intentionally quiet response to Trump’s federal charges

By Kevin Liptak, Jeremy Diamond and Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — At the very moment former President Donald Trump was pulling into an underground garage at the federal courthouse in Miami, his successor was 40 minutes into a meeting about Ukraine’s nascent counteroffensive with NATO’s secretary general. Outside the Oval Office windows, the soundcheck for

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Fact check: Trump makes numerous false claims in speech after court appearance

By Daniel Dale and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump made numerous false and misleading claims in a speech he delivered Tuesday night following his afternoon arraignment in Miami federal court to face charges of illegally retaining classified documents and obstructing the federal investigation into his conduct. Trump, who pleaded not guilty,

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Toyota shareholders reject proposal demanding better performance on climate change

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOYOTA, Japan (AP) — Toyota’s shareholders have rejected demands from some investors that the automaker do a better job on fighting climate change. They also endorsed Akio Toyoda’s reappointment as chairman of the automaker. The investor proposal was initiated by AkademikerPension, a $20 billion Danish investment fund. It accused

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