Hancock & Kelley: Biden blasts death of Russian political prisoner; Trump loses in court
Published Date: 2/18/2024
Source: FOX 2 St. Louis
President Biden blasts Russian President Vladmir Putin over the death of Alexei Navalny in a Russian prison. Navalny had been poisoned and jailed after leading protests against Putin and the Kremlin. President Biden also called out former President Donald Trump for saying he would not protect NATO allies from invasion by Putin and Russia if those allies fail to pay their fair share toward mutual defense. ... A New York judge levied a $364 million judgement against Donald Trump and his family’s businesses in a civil business fraud trial. ... Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the witness stand and admitted hiring her lover as a special prosecutor in an election fraud case against Donald Trump. Attorneys for one of Mr. Trump’s co-defendants are seeking to have Willis removed from the case and possibly the entire case thrown out of court. ...