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

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

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

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

The DNC to Partially Cover Expenses for Jill Biden’s Expen

The cost of First Lady Jill Biden’s extensive travel between Delaware and France, which has been a subject of controversy due to the high expense to taxpayers, will be partially subsidized by the Democratic National Committee (DNC). The DNC has com ... Read more

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

The Latest: White House Cancels Scheduled Press Briefing After Hunter Biden Conviction

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The Latest on Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial (all times local):

After Hunter Biden's guilty verdict was announced, the White House canceled press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s scheduled briefing and announced that President Joe Biden would spend Tuesday evening in Delaware to be with Hunter and other family members.

President Biden was scheduled to give a speech on his administration’s efforts to limit gun violence and toughen enforcement of gun laws at a conference hosted by the Ever ... Read more

Biden Makes Unscheduled Trip To Delaware After Son Found Gui

President Joe Biden talks with his son, Hunter Biden; wife Melissa Cohen Biden; and grandson Beau, as he arrives at the Delaware Air National Guard Base in New Castle on Tuesday. Manuel Balce Ceneta via Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Pr ... Read more

Hunter Biden’s salacious gun trial: Letters to the Editor

The Issue: Hunter Biden’s federal criminal trial for gun charges in Delaware this week.

If it weren’t for Miranda Devine and her book “Laptop from Hell,” Hunter Biden might not be facing charges in the friendly confines of “Bid ... Read more

Joe Biden to travel to Delaware following Hunter verdict

President Joe Biden will depart from Washington, D.C., early Tuesday afternoon and travel to Wilmington, Delaware, where his son was convicted on felony gun charges.

White House officials announced the schedule change — the president w ... Read more