Trump Corruption

Judge Rules Graham Must Testify Before GA Grand Jury

The Associated Press reports: A federal judge on Monday said U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham must testify before a special grand jury in Atlanta that is investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies broke any laws while trying to overturn his narrow 2020 general election loss in the state. Attorneys for Graham, R-S.C., had argued that his position as a …

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Nunes: “Stuff Was Planted” At Mar-A-Lago [VIDEO]

“I think that’s another really important point that shouldn’t be lost on the American people today, and that is that they convened a grand jury against the former president of the United States. “And they went into the grand jury looking at the president for treason as if he really was holding these documents, these so-called classified documents. “We even …

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Trump Promotes Multiple QAnon Attacks On FBI

The Insider reports: Former President Donald Trump took Truth Social to his social media platform over the weekend to lash out at the FBI over its raid of Mar-a-Lago. He also repeated the baseless allegation that the FBI could have planted evidence at Mar-a-Lago: “There was no way of knowing if what they took was legitimate, or was there a …

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REPORT: Docs May Have Had Payroll Info On US Spies

Newsweek reports: In pursuing the unprecedented search of Donald Trump’s residence on Monday, the FBI was seeking to retrieve Top Secret and “compartmented” documents dealing with intelligence “sources and methods,” two federal government sources tell Newsweek—documents with the potential to reveal U.S. intelligence sources, including human sources on the American government payroll. This greatly complicates any public discussion of the …

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Infamous Liar Calls Search Warrant “Hoax And Scam”

The Washington Examiner reports: Former President Donald Trump has lashed out at the FBI in the wake of the search warrant used in its raid on Mar-a-Lago being unsealed. “Like all of the other Hoaxes and Scams that they’ve used to try and silence the voice of a vast majority of the American People, I have TRUTH on my side,” …

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Trump Lawyer Told DOJ All Docs Had Been Returned

The New York Times reports: At least one lawyer for former President Donald J. Trump signed a written statement in June asserting that all material marked as classified and held in boxes in a storage area at Mr. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence and club had been returned to the government, four people with knowledge of the document said. The written declaration …

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Fox Guest: Trump Could Face “Heavyweight” Charges

“These are heavyweight statutes. The first, statute, [18 U.S.C. §§] 793, is basically the espionage statute. It talks about things that he may have done with the documents that would result in injury to this country and… he did these things willfully. “That is serious enough that is a ten-year penalty if he’s convicted. Now, the third statute, which is …

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Trump’s Latest Defense: Everybody Takes Work Home Sometimes And It Was All Automatically Declassified

The Insider reports: Former President Donald Trump said that everyone takes work home sometimes, as he sought to develop a new line to explain why top secret government documents were stored at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.  “As we can all relate to, everyone ends up having to bring home their work from time to time. American presidents are no …

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National Archives Busts Trump’s Lie About Obama

The Washington Post reports: The National Archives and Records Administration issued a statement Friday in an attempt to counter misstatements about former president Barack Obama’s presidential records after several days of misinformation that had been spread by former president Donald Trump and conservative commentators. Since the FBI search of his Florida home and club this week for classified documents, Trump …

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DOJ Investigates Trump For Violating Espionage Act

The Insider reports: The Justice Department is investigating if former President Donald Trump violated three federal laws involving the handling of national security information when he moved government records from the White House to Mar-a-Lago upon leaving office. That’s according to the right-wing news website Breitbart, which appeared to have obtained the warrant the FBI got to search Trump’s Mar-a-Lago …

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DOJ: Trump’s Lawyers Agree To Unseal Search Warrant

CNN reports: Former President Donald Trump’s legal team has agreed the historic search warrant that authorized the seizure of federal records from his home at Mar-a-Lago should be released. The Justice Department had told the court it believes that unsealing the confidential investigative documents is in the public interest. The DOJ said it supports releasing four documents: The search warrant …

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Court: Criminal Case Against Trump Org May Proceed

CBS News reports: A New York State judge ruled Friday that a criminal fraud and tax evasion prosecution against the Trump Organization and its former CFO, Allen Weisselberg, can proceed. Weisselberg and the company asked a judge in February to dismiss all 15 counts charged against them. Judge Juan Merchan dismissed one of several tax fraud counts against the Trump …

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REPORT: Top Secret Docs Were Seized At Mar-A-Lago

The Hill reports: FBI agents found dozens of classified documents during their search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago on Monday, sources confirmed to NewsNation. Investigators discovered classified documents in two areas: Trump’s personal office above a ballroom and in a storage room near the pool. Sources say there were “boxes everywhere,” with some containing Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI). Those are …

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News Outlets Ask Court To Unseal Search Warrant Docs

CNN reports: CNN, joined by The Washington Post, NBC News and Scripps, asked a court on Thursday to unseal documents connected to the FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence this week — including documents not covered by the Justice Department’s own bid to unseal a selection of the warrant materials. Specifically, CNN and the other outlets are …

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Trump Hires Criminal Defense Lawyer For Georgia Case

The Associated Press reports: Donald Trump has hired a prominent Atlanta criminal defense attorney known for defending famous rappers to represent him in matters related to the special grand jury that’s investigating whether the former president illegally tried to interfere with the 2020 election in Georgia. Drew Findling’s clients have included Cardi B, Migos and Gucci Mane, as well as …

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Ingraham Shrugs At “Nuclear Documents” Report

“FBI agents were scouring Trump’s residence in search of nuclear documents. Now, that could be anything, right? It could be a printout from the nuclear regulatory agency, or the Department of Energy. It could be an email, whatever. “And if that’s the excuse that they want to run with for this raid, how could they possibly justify letting Hillary Clinton …

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Trump Claims He Won’t Oppose Unsealing Warrant

The Insider reports: Former President Donald Trump said on Thursday night that he would not oppose the Department of Justice’s intended release of documents related to the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago raid. In a series of posts on Truth Social, Trump continued to rage against the investigation while addressing the DOJ’s motion to unseal the search warrant. According to multiple reports and legal experts, …

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FBI Search Was For Classified Docs On Nuclear Weapons

The Washington Post reports: Classified documents relating to nuclear weapons were among the items FBI agents sought in a search of former president Donald Trump’s Florida residence on Monday, according to people familiar with the investigation. Experts in classified information said the unusual search underscores deep concern among government officials about the types of information they thought could be located …

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Trump Security Adviser To Interview With Jan.6 Panel

NBC News reports: The House Jan. 6 committee is set to interview former National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien Friday as it expands its inquiry into former President Donald Trump’s role in the insurrection, a source familiar with the panel’s work confirmed. Former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, who resigned the day after the Capitol riot, has already spoken with the committee, …

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Judge: Trump Has Until 3PM Tomorrow To Decide On DOJ’s Motion To Unseal Mar-A-Lago Search Warrant

Raw Story reports: Federal Magistrate Judge William Matthewman has set an expedited schedule after Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the Department of Justice moved to unseal the Mar-a-Lago search warrant and property receipt. Matthewman instructed DOJ to “immediately serve a copy of its Motion on counsel for former President Donald Trump.” “On or before 3.:00 p.m. Eastern time on August …

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