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• All of President Biden’s Jokes — and Stumbles — From the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Video
• Ex-tabloid publisher testifies he scooped up possibly damaging tales to shield his old friend Trump
• WATCH: Presidential Candidate Jill Stein Arrested After Tussle With Police At Wash University Protest Encampment
• Trump and DeSantis Reportedly Meet in Florida to ‘Bury the Hatchet’ After Brutal Primary Campaign
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The artsy environment and curated space allows for people to admire views and work with inspiration. But the hush money trial was just one of the consequential legal matters facing the Republican presidential candidate on Thursday. One source who served as an adviser to the former president said, "It was so upsetting, and people were really angry." Pecker’s testimony was a critical building block for the prosecution’s theory that their partnership was a way to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election. The Manhattan district attorney is seeking to elevate the gravity of the history-making first trial of a former American president and the first of four criminal cases against Trump to reach a jury.

All of President Biden’s Jokes — and Stumbles — From the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Video

Ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker’s testimony Thursday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York included references to adult-film actress Stormy Daniels and deals to quash potentially embarrassing stories about Trump ahead of the 2016 presidential election. Located in the arts district of Downtown LA, Soho Warehouse began as an industrial building and recording studio. This location is the only one in LA that houses a roof-top swimming pool. Other amenities include a sitting room for connecting and working, the Mandolin Taverna restaurant and bar, and drawing room for events and workshops.

Ex-tabloid publisher testifies he scooped up possibly damaging tales to shield his old friend Trump

The "Godmother of Watts," Betty Day, Honcho's mother, is president of the Watts Gang Task Force Council. County Supervisor Janice Hahn and Mayor Anthony Villaregosa, she had the ear of former LAPD Chief Bratton. Crip gang member "P.J. Steve" Myrick and Grape Street members Brandon "B.L." Bullard, Marlo "Bow Wow" Jones, and Demarco "D.C." Chaffold as gang intervention workers, she now claims to be spending taxpayer dollars bringing peace to the area. Although this is the smallest Soho house amongst all Soho locations, it gives different feels from the other houses in LA. You will find members at this location on a getaway from busy city life and enjoying beautiful, intimate beach views.

WATCH: Presidential Candidate Jill Stein Arrested After Tussle With Police At Wash University Protest Encampment

The apparent mini-detente between the Trump camp and CNN comes at a venue that the former president treated with disdain. Only five years ago, then-President Trump ordered all officials and campaign staffers to not attend the 2019 White House Correspondents’ Dinner in protest of whatever he was aggrieved about at the time. LaCivita’s attendance — as guest of CNN of all outlets — will certainly raise some eyebrows, if not questions, about how the Trump campaign and CNN intend on engaging in the coming months, if not years.

Once you find yourself in the Central Courtyard, proceed to your left towards the Dolby Theatre. Level 2 | GalleryTake the escalators or elevators up to Level 2, and you will find the JAPAN HOUSE space located next to the Academy Awards stairs and across from the Dolby Theatre. The restaurant also features what is being billed as Prince George’s County’s first chef’s table, seating by the kitchen that has to be specially reserved where you can talk with the kitchen staff directly. His ability to create technically prepared dishes with a homestyle twist without compromising the flavor truly speaks to his passion and creativity for the perfect conditions to enjoy a delectable dinner. Executive  Head Chef Tobias Dorzon’s love for food stems from cooking in the kitchen with his West African father during his childhood.

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Fittingly several scenes in the movie "Menace II Society" were filmed in the Jordan Downs projects and on other Grape Street's Watts turf. In April 2006 the Gangsta DVD "Concrete Hell," featuring the Grape Street Gang and Peda Roll clique was released. Many display real guns in the DVD, including "gang intervention" workers "employed" by the city. The motivation was not philanthropy but filthy lucre; the constant inter-gang warfare and suppressive police presence was not conducive to a good narcotic business. However, hate continued to be preached against Hispanic Sureño gangs, the Mexican Mafia, and especially the police. In 1991, a racially charged incident occurred when changing demographics caused by legal and illegal immigration brought Hispanics back into the Jordan Downs Projects.

I say, shame on any Los Angeles politician for supporting any of the Day family and the Grape Street Watts gang. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the Day family grew in prominence among the other Grape Street gang members. I attended Ralph J. Bunche Junior High School in the early 1960s, just a few blocks from the Nickerson Gardens, Imperial Courts, and the Jordan Downs projects.

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Instead, he sat at the defense table in a Manhattan courtroom with his lawyers, listening intently to Pecker testify how he and his publication parlayed rumor-mongering into splashy stories that smeared Trump’s opponents and, just as crucially, leveraged his connections to suppress unflattering coverage. But it’s difficult not to see some meaning in CNN’s invite to a chief architect of the campaign of someone portrayed as a threat to American democracy by many of its top talking heads. But, CNN is likely the one cable network that could — and should — have the chief strategists from each nominee’s campaign, at least in normal and less bitterly divided times. Some might see this invite as some sort of olive branch to Team Trump, designed to lead to less hostility from the 45th president. The odds of that coming to fruition seem as long as each of us winning the lottery.

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"That is the basis of Nazi legal theory (Carl Schmitt). The law and the constitution are just there so we can find the person, the Leader, the Führer, who breaks them, who makes an exception." Now, he says "right-wing justices postulate Trump's 'immunity,'" and that, "The objection is that this makes him a king." But the beautiful afternoon was interrupted by a commenter, @Critethhiteth, who laughed at the concept of Trump being held accountable in his first criminal case.

There are a total of four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, with a guest quarters that has its own bed and bath. On the ground floor, the step-down living room is a grand affair, with an impressive stone fireplace, painted beam ceiling, and a large leaded glass window with stained glass inserts bathing the space in natural light. The dining room similarly boasts a painted beam ceiling; listing photos reveal an oversize mirror that expands the space.

Grab a coffee from the kitchen  and work individually or with others in one of the work spaces, your best work is sure to come out of this experience. Donald Trump's latest stab for complete immunity is totally "absurd" from a purely constitutional perspective, Laurence H. Tribe, one of America's leading constitutional scholars, said on Sunday. The classified documents case is currently stalled, as Judge Aileen Cannon, a far-right jurist appointed by Trump himself, sorts through the procedural issues, although she has yet to settle on a new date to hold the trial as the old date is now impossible. In other developments, prosecutors argued Trump again violated a gag order, all while waiting to hear whether he would be held in contempt on other suspected violations. Merchan has barred the GOP leader from making public statements about witnesses, jurors and others connected to the case.

Later, Trump defense attorney Emil Bove opened his cross-examination by grilling Pecker on his recollection of specific dates and meanings. He appeared to be laying further groundwork for the defense’s argument that any dealings Trump had with the National Enquirer publisher were intended to protect himself, his reputation and his family — not his campaign. Howard said he heard from Daniels’ representatives that she was trying to sell her story and that the tabloid could acquire it for $120,000, Pecker told jurors.

Daniels, who is alleged to have received a payment to be quiet about her purported affair with Trump in the lead-up to the 2016 election, is at the center of the case involving multiple so-called "catch-and-kill" schemes. It's her hush-money payment that was alleged to have been disguised as legal fees in order to impact the election years ago. "The executive vesting clause and Marbury are the two things Trump uses as his argument for immunity, when they're actually the two best pieces of evidence against it," she wrote. One of the key incidents given more context in the report was when Trump shared a picture of a highly classified rocket explosion at an Iranian launch site. Former President Donald Trump's staff at the White House were enraged with the cavalier way he handled classified information, according to a new report from ABC News. Trump got very aggravated when he heard that I amended it, and he couldn’t understand why,” Pecker told jurors.

Renowned Yale Prof. Timothy Snyder, who previously said Putin wants Trump to win because the former president shows our "system is rotten," has recently spoken out about the right-wing Supreme Court justices seeming to go off the rails when it comes to immunity. "This case is falling apart in real time and your ability to remain relevant with it," the user wrote Sunday. "Such a beautiful afternoon at the farm...Just finished reviewing some footage from the TV show I'm directing and making some notes," she said on her social media.

Huncho House will hold a series of soft openings starting on Friday, Aug. 12, but it’s already been listed as one of the greater D.C. Area’s most-anticipated restaurants, as the Route 1 corridor continues to be a foodie haven. A 20% service charge has been added to all dine-in checks on the pre-tax total. Further, according to the professor, the justices "are instead flirting with the idea that a single person can be outside any constitutional system, outside the rule of law as such."