Trump Corruption

Trump: Georgia DA Had “Affair With Gang Member”

“I probably have another [indictment] where they say there’s a young woman, a young racist in Atlanta, they say racist. And they say, I guess they say that she was after a certain gang and she ended up having an affair with the head of the gang or a gang member. And this is a person that wants to indict …

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Special Counsel Grills Kerik On Trump’s Money Begs

Politico reports: Special counsel Jack Smith’s probe of efforts by Donald Trump and others to subvert the 2020 election remains ongoing — with at least one interview this week that focused on fundraising and spending by Trump’s political action committee. In a closed-door interview on Monday with Bernard Kerik, investigators asked multiple questions about the Save America PAC’s enormous fundraising …

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Trump Fights Protective Order: Biden Is “Trolling” Me

Reuters reports: Donald Trump’s lawyers on Monday urged a Washington, D.C., federal judge to only restrict “genuinely sensitive materials” in the former president’s 2020 election case from being released to the public ahead of trial. “In a trial about First Amendment rights, the government seeks to restrict First Amendment rights,” Trump’s attorneys said in court papers filed on Monday, referring …

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Giuliani Lists Manhattan Apartment For $6.5 Million

The Insider reports: Rudy Giuliani, the man who defined 9/11-era Manhattan before descending to ignominy as Donald Trump’s election-denying personal lawyer, has listed his Upper East Side apartment for $6.5 million. The listing by Sotheby’s Realty, posted during the final week of July, makes no mention of the property’s owner, or the fact that it was the site of a …

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Eastman: Halt My Disbarment Since I Might Be Charged

Politico reports: Attorney John Eastman, an architect of Donald Trump’s last-ditch efforts to subvert the 2020 election, is asking a California judge to postpone disbarment proceedings lodged against him, saying he’s increasingly concerned he’s about to be criminally charged by special counsel Jack Smith. “[R]ecent developments in the investigation have renewed and intensified [Eastman’s] concerns that the federal government might …

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Dozens Of Cops Stationed Outside Georgia Courthouse

Reuters reports: Law-enforcement officers surrounded the Fulton County courthouse on Monday in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, amid closed roads and traffic barriers put up to boost security ahead of a possible indictment of former U.S. President Donald Trump. The front of the courthouse was lined with rows of orange plastic, water-filled Jersey barriers and steel crowd control barricades. Dozens of county …

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Judge Dismisses Trump’s Suit Against E. Jean Carroll

CNBC reports: A federal judge on Monday dismissed a defamation counterclaim by Donald Trump against the writer E. Jean Carroll in a pending lawsuit that accuses him of defaming her after she wrote that he had raped her. Judge Lewis Kaplan in a separate order made public Monday ruled that Carroll’s lawyers can give the Manhattan District Attorney’s office a …

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Trump Continues To Taunt Judge And Special Counsel

Posted this morning to Trump’s Truth Social account: Deranged Jack Smith is going before his number one draft pick, the Judge of his “dreams” (WHO MUST BE RECUSED!), in an attempt to take away my FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS – This, despite the fact that he, the DOJ, and his many Thug prosecutors, are illegally leaking, everything and anything, to the …

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POLL: 51% Say Trump Acted Illegally To Stay In Office

Bloomberg News reports: More than half of Americans say former President Donald Trump tried to stay in office through illegal means, a CBS News/YouGov poll shows. In the survey released Sunday, 51% of those polled said they believe Trump tried to stay in office by illegal means, while 29% viewed his efforts as legal. The remaining 20% said they think …

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Trump Lawyer: He’ll Never Take January 6 Plea Deal

The Messenger reports: Former President Donald Trump will not seek a plea deal in his latest indictment, Trump’s attorney John Lauro said while appearing on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday. Lauro also said he will “100 percent” seek a motion to dismiss the lawsuit, which charges the former president on four counts related to his efforts to hold onto …

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Experts: Supreme Court Unlikely To Halt Trump Trials

The Hill reports: Legal experts say the Supreme Court is unlikely to intercede in the criminal cases against former President Trump to stave off convictions on multiple felony counts, even though Trump appointed three of the six justices on the conservative-leaning court. The experts The Hill spoke with are more divided, however, on the question of whether the Supreme Court …

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Trump Blames Biden For Loss Of “Woke” Soccer Team

Posted last night to Trump’s Truth Social account: The “shocking and totally unexpected” loss by the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team to Sweden is fully emblematic of what is happening to the our once great Nation under Crooked Joe Biden. Many of our players were openly hostile to America – No other country behaved in such a manner, or even close. …

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Trump Claims He’ll Seek Recusal Of DC Federal Judge

CNBC reports: Former President Donald Trump on Sunday called for recusal of the judge presiding over the federal case that alleges he illegally conspired to overturn his election loss to President Joe Biden in 2020. The case was assigned to U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, according to the docket in federal court in Washington, D.C. Chutkan, 61, was appointed to …

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Bill Barr: “Of Course” I Would Testify Against Trump

The Hill reports: Former Attorney General Bill Barr said he is willing to testify against former President Trump at his Jan. 6 trial. Barr, who was appointed by Trump, responded “of course” when asked on CBS’s “Face the Nation” if he would be willing to appear as a witness in Trump’s trial over federal charges related to alleged efforts to …

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Trump Lawyer Laughably Claims Trump Didn’t Attempt To Overturn Election: “Asking Is Aspirational” [VIDEO]

“Asking is aspirational. Asking is not action. It’s core free speech. The press should be defending free speech. What President Trump was doing is within the reality and the realm of free speech. He’s asking his vice president, ‘What about taking this course of action?’ Ultimately, his vice president rejected all of the proposals that were made. What President Trump …

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Trump: Washington DC Is Too Dangerous For My Trial

Yet another all-caps rant from Hair Furor: NO WAY I CAN GET A FAIR TRIAL, OR EVEN CLOSE TO A FAIR TRIAL, IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THERE ARE MANY REASONS FOR THIS, BUT JUST ONE IS THAT I AM CALLING FOR A FEDERAL TAKEOVER OF THIS FILTHY AND CRIME RIDDEN EMBARRASSMENT TO OUR NATION, WHERE MURDERS HAVE JUST SHATTERED THE ALL …

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Mike Pence: I’ll Testify In Trump’s Trial If I Get Called

Reuters reports: Former Republican Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday did not rule out being a prosecution witness if his ex-boss Donald Trump goes to trial on charges of orchestrating a criminal conspiracy to try to reverse his defeat in the 2020 presidential election. Asked on Sunday on CBS’s Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan if he would be a …

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Multiple Senior Trump Aides May Be Trial Witnesses

The Washington Post reports: At least seven currently serving advisers to former president Donald Trump took actions that are mentioned prominently in one of his three criminal indictments or have been interviewed by prosecutors, potentially setting up uncomfortable situations in which they are working for his 2024 presidential bid while also serving as witnesses at one of his upcoming trials. …

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Trump Ordered To Respond To DOJ’s Protective Order

The Washington Examiner reports: A federal judge issued a ruling ordering Donald Trump to respond to a protective order filed by the Justice Department that would block the former president from sharing details of evidence from his Jan. 6 criminal case proceedings. In a court order filed Saturday afternoon, Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled Trump’s legal team must respond to the …

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Trump: “Most Republicans Look Like Weak Jerks Now”

“If you took the five worst presidents in the history of the United States and added them up, they would not have done near the destruction to our country as crooked Joe Biden and the Biden administration have done. He shouldn’t be allowed to be the president. And the Republicans better get tough and they better get smart because most …

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