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DNC to pay only part of first lady's Paris-Delaware Trip for son's trial, remaining balance of $200K

Published   Jun 12, 2024 02:55PM
Taxpayers will reportedly pay most of first lady Jill Biden's trip last week from Paris to Wilmington, Delaware, to attend Hunter Biden’s trial.

The first lady left June 6 and returned June 7 to resume her official duties during D-Day commemorations.

The government pays for U.S. officials flying on official business, but personal, unofficial travel must reimbursed.

According to the National Taxpayers Union Foundation, the cost of the one-way trip from the airport in Paris to the airport in Wilmington is ... Read more

Jill Biden returning to Wilmington today after D-Day ceremon

President Joe Biden reaches out to touch a US soldier's tombstone as he and first lady Jill Biden tour the Normandy American Cemetery on the 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 2024 in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. Win McNamee/Getty Images

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Wilmington office vacancy rates buoyed by state gov. buy

WILMINGTON — Despite the state buying One Custom House and taking a largely-empty building off the market, vacancy rates in Wilmington’s central business district have risen. Still, analysts see some warning signs for northern Delaware’s office ... Read more

One of Pennsylvania’s Most Scenic Routes Winds Through Del

The Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway is being lauded for having the most breathtaking views in Pennsylvania, according to a Newsbreak contributor.

This Chester County track stretches for 12.25 miles. Spectators and travelers can revel at P ... Read more

Hunter Biden found guilty of lying about drug use to buy gun

Published   Jun 11, 2024 08:18PM
US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden was convicted on Tuesday of lying about his drug use to buy a gun illegally.

Jurors deliberated for less than four hours in federal court in Wilmington, Delaware before finding him guilty on all of the three counts he faced, making Hunter Biden the first child of a sitting US president to be convicted of a crime.

Read More US Attorney General slams Republicans for attacks on Justice Department

Following the verdict, the President issued a statement in which he sa ... Read more

Joe Biden changes his schedule to be with his son Hunter aft

✕ Close Security footage appears to shows Hallie Biden dumping Hunter Biden’s gun in garbage

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Tesla objects to $5.6 billion payout for lawyers who voided

By Tom Hals

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - The legal team that voided Elon Musk's record Tesla pay package deserves a tiny fraction of the $5.6 billion legal fee they requested because their lawsuit provided almost no benefit for the c ... Read more

Judge rejects defense motions to add favorable language to j

From CNN’s Holmes Lybrand, Marshall Cohen and Hannah Rabinowitz in the courthouse

The judge in the Hunter Biden case has rejected several attempts by the defense to add more favorable language to the jury instructions that jurors will ... Read more