Turns out desecration is no crime in New York City.The Queens man arrested for of St. Patrick’s Cathedral during a George Floyd protest is now free — because the Manhattan District Attorney’s office declined to prosecute him.Yadir Avila Rosas, 26, was at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, an NYPD spokeswoman told The Post.Police charged Rosas with criminal mischief in the third degree and making graffiti, alleging that he was the “getaway driver” for two women who tagged the famous house of worship with spray-painted slogans on May 30.But an expected Saturday afternoon arraignment never happened, at the...…Turns out desecration is no crime in New York City.The Queens man arrested for of St. Patrick’s Cathedral during a George Floyd protest is now free — because the Manhattan District Attorney’s office declined to prosecute him.Yadir Avila Rosas, 26, was at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, an NYPD spokeswoman told The Post.Police charged Rosas with criminal mischief in the third degree and making graffiti, alleging that he was the “getaway driver” for two women who tagged the famous house of worship with spray-painted slogans on May 30.But an expected Saturday afternoon arraignment never happened, at the...WW…

President Trump is betting big on the primaries.With no serious challengers for the Republican Party nomination and high approval numbers among the GOP’s rank and file, Trump could have cruised through the spring campaign season like most incumbent presidents do.Instead, he traveled to 18 states for campaign rallies and spent more than $155 million to rack up high primary-vote totals for a nomination he had no chance of losing.“I don’t remember any uncontested primary campaign for a sitting president like this,” Stony Brook University professor Helmut Norpoth told The Post. “People don’t...…President Trump is betting big on the primaries.With no serious challengers for the Republican Party nomination and high approval numbers among the GOP’s rank and file, Trump could have cruised through the spring campaign season like most incumbent presidents do.Instead, he traveled to 18 states for campaign rallies and spent more than $155 million to rack up high primary-vote totals for a nomination he had no chance of losing.“I don’t remember any uncontested primary campaign for a sitting president like this,” Stony Brook University professor Helmut Norpoth told The Post. “People don’t...WW…

President Trump may soon establish a White House panel to investigate conservatives’ complaints of online censorship and suppression by social-media companies.The new body could take the form of a the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.“Left-wing bias in the tech world is a con­cern that definitely needs to be addressed,” a White House official said.Trump has frequently railed against Facebook, Twitter, and Google for allegedly banning or throttling right-wing content — usually using his own 80-million-follower Twitter account to do so.…President Trump may soon establish a White House panel to investigate conservatives’ complaints of online censorship and suppression by social-media companies.The new body could take the form of a the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.“Left-wing bias in the tech world is a con­cern that definitely needs to be addressed,” a White House official said.Trump has frequently railed against Facebook, Twitter, and Google for allegedly banning or throttling right-wing content — usually using his own 80-million-follower Twitter account to do so.WW…

The shooting death of a black Trump supporter in Milwaukee has state Republicans calling for a federal investigation.Bernell Trammell, 60, a dreadlocked activist known for carrying handmade signs through the streets reading “Vote Donald Trump 2020,” and posting them on his storefront, was on his sidewalk Thursday afternoon, police said.“Because of Trammell’s well-known political activism and the possibility that his murder could be politically motivated, I respectfully request that United States Attorney Matthew Krueger open an investigation,” , chairman of the Republican Party of...…The shooting death of a black Trump supporter in Milwaukee has state Republicans calling for a federal investigation.Bernell Trammell, 60, a dreadlocked activist known for carrying handmade signs through the streets reading “Vote Donald Trump 2020,” and posting them on his storefront, was on his sidewalk Thursday afternoon, police said.“Because of Trammell’s well-known political activism and the possibility that his murder could be politically motivated, I respectfully request that United States Attorney Matthew Krueger open an investigation,” , chairman of the Republican Party of...WW…

Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth is on Joe Biden’s vice presidential short list — and is about to get an interview that could seal the deal, a Senate colleague said.“She’s spectacular, a great colleague and I hope that she fares well in this interview, which I think is going to take place soon,” the state’s other senator, Dick Durbin, .Biden has vowed to choose a female running mate — and Duckworth, 52, an early Biden booster, has to be in the running.As a female, Asian-American U.S. Army veteran who lost both legs in the Iraq War, Duckworth ticks multiple boxes in the former veep’s search for...…Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth is on Joe Biden’s vice presidential short list — and is about to get an interview that could seal the deal, a Senate colleague said.“She’s spectacular, a great colleague and I hope that she fares well in this interview, which I think is going to take place soon,” the state’s other senator, Dick Durbin, .Biden has vowed to choose a female running mate — and Duckworth, 52, an early Biden booster, has to be in the running.As a female, Asian-American U.S. Army veteran who lost both legs in the Iraq War, Duckworth ticks multiple boxes in the former veep’s search for...WW…

President Trump pushed back on reports that have cast the United States as the world’s worst coronavirus hot spot — and pulled out the charts to prove it.“The United States has produced dramatically better health outcomes than any other country with the possible exception of Germany,” Trump declared at a White House briefing Saturday.“On a per capita basis our mortality rate is far lower than other nations of western Europe,” he said.While the US has reported a higher absolute number of deaths than the UK, Switzerland, Belgium, France, and others, the rate of deaths per 100,000 people is...…President Trump pushed back on reports that have cast the United States as the world’s worst coronavirus hot spot — and pulled out the charts to prove it.“The United States has produced dramatically better health outcomes than any other country with the possible exception of Germany,” Trump declared at a White House briefing Saturday.“On a per capita basis our mortality rate is far lower than other nations of western Europe,” he said.While the US has reported a higher absolute number of deaths than the UK, Switzerland, Belgium, France, and others, the rate of deaths per 100,000 people is...WW…

President Trump’s approval rating dropped to a six-month low of 43 percent in the daily tracking poll conducted by the Republican-friendly Rasmussen Reports.The released Friday, found that 56 percent of voters disapprove of Trump’s job performance.The results reflect those of the , where Trump hit his all-time approval high of 47.3 percent on March 31 as the coronavirus crisis took hold — but has dipped to 44.9 percent in the days since.The Rasmussen numbers have been a day-to-day rollercoaster in the last three weeks as COVID-linked economic woes batter businesses and spark .Trump’s...…President Trump’s approval rating dropped to a six-month low of 43 percent in the daily tracking poll conducted by the Republican-friendly Rasmussen Reports.The released Friday, found that 56 percent of voters disapprove of Trump’s job performance.The results reflect those of the , where Trump hit his all-time approval high of 47.3 percent on March 31 as the coronavirus crisis took hold — but has dipped to 44.9 percent in the days since.The Rasmussen numbers have been a day-to-day rollercoaster in the last three weeks as COVID-linked economic woes batter businesses and spark .Trump’s...WW…

Barack Obama publicly — but has privately expressed grave concerns about his former veep’s 2020 White House run, a report said.“Don’t underestimate Joe’s ability to f–k things up,” the former president told an unnamed Democrat, who — reportedly reflective of a strained history between the two.Former Obama Administration officials painted the relationship as warm and genuinely close — but fraught with tension over the gap between Biden’s old-school backslapping and Obama’s hyper-prepared wonkiness, the outlet reported.“You could certainly see technocratic eye-rolling at times,” according to...…Barack Obama publicly — but has privately expressed grave concerns about his former veep’s 2020 White House run, a report said.“Don’t underestimate Joe’s ability to f–k things up,” the former president told an unnamed Democrat, who — reportedly reflective of a strained history between the two.Former Obama Administration officials painted the relationship as warm and genuinely close — but fraught with tension over the gap between Biden’s old-school backslapping and Obama’s hyper-prepared wonkiness, the outlet reported.“You could certainly see technocratic eye-rolling at times,” according to...WW…

Mexico says its crackdown on border crossers has led to a 56% plunge in undocumented migration to the U.S. border over the last three months.The drop comes after President Trump threatened to slap steep tariffs on Mexican goods if it did not do more to curb the flow of migrants from Central America.“I do not think there will be a threat of tariffs because there is a 56% reduction,” Mexico’s foreign minister, Marcelo Ebrard, said at a Friday press conference.Ebrard will meet in Washington with Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday, when he will review the...…Mexico says its crackdown on border crossers has led to a 56% plunge in undocumented migration to the U.S. border over the last three months.The drop comes after President Trump threatened to slap steep tariffs on Mexican goods if it did not do more to curb the flow of migrants from Central America.“I do not think there will be a threat of tariffs because there is a 56% reduction,” Mexico’s foreign minister, Marcelo Ebrard, said at a Friday press conference.Ebrard will meet in Washington with Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday, when he will review the...WW…

Ukrainian officials seized a $6 million cash bribe — the largest in the nation’s history — in a case linked to the founder of Burisma Holdings, the gas company that gave Hunter Biden a seat on its board of trustees.The bribery case has no connection to Vice President Joe Biden’s son, Ukrainian at a press conference that revealed the scheme.The millions in American $100 bills they put on display, wrapped in rubber bands and held in clear plastic bags, was intended as a payoff to two top anti-corruption officials, according to the Kyiv Post. Three people, including a current and a former tax...…Ukrainian officials seized a $6 million cash bribe — the largest in the nation’s history — in a case linked to the founder of Burisma Holdings, the gas company that gave Hunter Biden a seat on its board of trustees.The bribery case has no connection to Vice President Joe Biden’s son, Ukrainian at a press conference that revealed the scheme.The millions in American $100 bills they put on display, wrapped in rubber bands and held in clear plastic bags, was intended as a payoff to two top anti-corruption officials, according to the Kyiv Post. Three people, including a current and a former tax...WW…