Attorney Michael Avenatti, once a cable news fixture for his commentary on Donald Trump, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for defrauding clients and for obstructing an IRS collection effort.
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Networks covered Donald Trump’s presidential announcement, but the once-loyal New York Post brushed it off.
“Florida man makes announcement,” ran a headline on the bottom of the front page, referring to the former president and Celebrity Apprentice star. The story was buried on page 26.
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The Rupert Murdoch-owned publication has been noticeably critical of Trump ever since the midterms, when an array of election-denying proteges lost their races, including Kari Lake, running for governor of Arizona.
Many in the GOP skipped the speech, with outgoing Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) one of the few elected officials to attend. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), who remains a Trump supporter, told reporters that he planned to attend but could not get to Palm Beach because of weather.
Also not at the speech was Ivanka Trump, who said in a statement to reporters that she does not plan to be involved in politics. “While I will always love and support my father, going forward I will do so outside the political arena,” she said.
Trump’s announcement on Tuesday did draw extensive coverage on major cable news networks, including CNN, which carried the speech live until he made his presidential bid official, and Fox News, which featured most of the speech but eventually dipped in and out of it as host Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham for generally glowing commentary and analysis. Their opinion was a contrast to other Murdoch-owned outlets including the Post and The Wall Street Journal, which again slammed Trump in an editorial on Wednesday.
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his 2024 presidential bid Tuesday night at the family’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida despite living a mere 90 minutes away in ."I love my father very much," Ivanka wrote in a statement shared via Instagram shortly after her father’s speech. "This time around, I am choosing to prioritize my young children and the private life we are creating as a family.""I do not plan to be involved in politics,” she continued. “While I will always love and support my father, going forward I will do so outside the political arena."The fallout from her four-year stint as senior adviser continues to follow her more than a year after vacating the position.
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