Trump Corruption

LIVE VIDEO: Miami Officials Speak On Trump Security

Miami’s CBS affiliate reports: Preparations are underway in South Florida for the arrival of former President Donald Trump. Mr. Trump is expected to fly into Miami International Airport on Monday afternoon and stay the night at Trump National Doral Miami. CBS News reports on Tuesday a motorcade will escort him to the Wilkie D. Fergusson Jr. courthouse in downtown Miami …

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Trump: I Will Prosecute “The Entire Biden Crime Family”

Posted today to Trump’s Truth Social account: Now that the ‘seal’ is broken, in addition to closing the border & removing all of the ‘criminal’ elements that have illegally invaded our country, making America energy independent, & even dominant again, & immediately ending the war between Russia & Ukraine, I will appoint a real special ‘prosecutor’ to go after the …

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AP: Over $280 Billion In Pandemic Relief Was Stolen

The Associated Press reports: Criminals and gangs grabbed the money. But so did a U.S. soldier in Georgia, the pastors of a defunct church in Texas, a former state lawmaker in Missouri and a roofing contractor in Montana. All of it led to the greatest grift in U.S. history, with thieves plundering billions of dollars in federal COVID-19 relief aid …

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Trump Predictably Lashes Out At GOP Oklahoma Gov

Everybody knew that this was coming: Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma, who I didn’t know very well, called me before his last election to say he was in BIG trouble and very much needed my Endorsement. I LOVE Oklahoma & won 76 out of 76 Districts, something that never happened before. Ronald Reagan was next with 56. Anyway, I gave …

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Bolton: This Is A “Devastating Indictment, A Rifle Shot”

“This is a devastating indictment. I speak here as an alumnus of the Justice Department myself, because not only is it powerful, it’s very narrowly tailored. They didn’t throw everything up against the wall to see what would stick. This really is a rifle shot. “And I think it’s – it should be – the end of Donald Trump’s political …

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Fox News Analyst Suggests Trump Could Die In Prison

Mediaite reports: Fox News Analyst Jonathan Turley painted a grave outlook for former President Donald Trump following the unsealed indictment alleging he violated the Espionage Act. Turley has previously been aggressive in his defense of most — if not all — of Trump’s legal problems but has previously called the unsealed indictment “extremely damning.” “All the government has to do …

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Trump Rages After Barr Says He’s Toast: “Gutless Pig”

Posted this afternoon to Trump’s Truth Social account: Virtually everyone is saying that the Indictment is about Election Interference & should not have been brought, except Bill Barr, a “disgruntled former employee” & lazy Attorney General who was weak & totally ineffective. He doesn’t mean what he’s saying, it’s just MISINFORMATION.Barr’s doing it because he hates “TRUMP” for firing him. …

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Trump Gets Legal Threat For Using Matt Damon’s Voice

Rolling Stone reports: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s production company released a statement Saturday condemning the unauthorized use of a monologue from their recent film Air in a new donation-seeking campaign video posted by Donald Trump. “We had no foreknowledge of, did not consent to and do not endorse or approve any footage or audio from Air being repurposed by …

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Bill Barr: The DOJ’s Charges Are Solid, Trump Is “Toast”

“It started out under the Presidential Records Act and the Archives trying to retrieve documents that Trump had no right to have. But it quickly became clear that what the government was really worried about were these classified and very sensitive documents. “And so the government’s agenda was to get those, protect those documents, and get them out. And I …

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NYT: Trump Judge Likely To Stay On Documents Case

The New York Times reports: The criminal case against President Donald J. Trump over his hoarding of classified documents was randomly assigned to Judge Aileen M. Cannon, a court official for the Southern District of Florida said on Saturday. The chief clerk of the federal court system there, Angela E. Noble, also confirmed that Judge Cannon would continue to oversee …

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Senate GOP Leadership Still Silent On Trump’s Charges

The Hill reports: Senate Republican leaders, including Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), are staying quiet about former President Trump’s indictment on 37 criminal charges, letting him twist in the wind and breaking with House Republican leaders who have rushed to Trump’s defense. McConnell, who is careful not to comment on Trump or even repeat his name in public, has said to …

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Trump Ridicules His 31 Charges Under Espionage Act

Mediaite reports: Trump addressed Georgia’s state Republican Convention on Saturday, just a day after special counsel Jack Smith’s 37-count criminal indictment against the ex-president was unsealed and revealed to include 31 counts of violations of the Espionage Act. “In this whole fake indictment, they don’t even once mention the Presidential Records Act, he said. “Because they want to use something …

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Trump: I’ll Stay In The Race Even If I Get Convicted

Politico reports: Donald Trump vowed Saturday to continue running for president even if he were to be convicted as part of the 37-count federal felony indictment that was issued against him this week. “I’ll never leave,” Trump said in an interview aboard his plane. “Look, if I would have left, I would have left prior to the original race in …

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Famous Liar: America Went To Bed Crying Last Night

Posted today to Trump’s Truth Social account: AMERICA WENT TO SLEEP LAST NIGHT WITH TEARS IN ITS EYES. SOMEDAY SOON, HOWEVER, IT WILL BE ABLE TO WIPE AWAY THOSE TEARS AND SMILE, BIGGER THAN EVER BEFORE, FOR WE WILL HAVE DEFEATED THE RADICAL LEFT MARXISTS, FASCISTS, COMMUNISTS, LUNATICS, & DERANGED MANIACS, & CLEARED THE PATH TO PUT AMERICA FIRST & …

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Trump Uses Matt Damon’s Voice In New Money Beg

The Daily Beast reports: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck might not be so pleased to learn about their newest famous fan. On Saturday, Donald Trump posted a video on Truth Social featuring Damon’s monologue as the legendary Nike marketing and sales rep Sonny Vaccaro in the Affleck-directed Air. “Money can buy you almost anything,” Damon says in the video, as …

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National Review: “The Trump Indictment Is Damning”

From the editors of the right wing National Review: Just as paranoiacs sometimes have enemies, people obsessively pursued for alleged violations of the law by their political opponents sometimes commit criminal offenses. At many junctures, most recently with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s flimsy charges, we’ve had occasions to point out how Donald Trump’s adversaries have twisted the law in …

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Bolton Calls On Trump To “Withdraw As Candidate”

The Hill reports: Former national security adviser John Bolton called on former President Trump to end his campaign for president. Bolton tweeted on Friday that criminal charges are piling up against Trump and he would support the rule of law instead of violating it if he truly believed in prioritizing the country’s interests. Bolton, who served as Trump’s national security …

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Indictment: Docs Were Strewn All Over Mar-A-Lago

Politico reports: A federal indictment unsealed Friday charges former President Donald Trump with 37 felony counts. Prosecutors allege that Trump arranged to remove a massive collection of highly sensitive classified material — much of which consists of intelligence about the “defense and weapons capabilities” of the United States and foreign countries — to his private residence as he left the …

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Trump Rages That Jack Smith Is A “Deranged Psycho”

Just posted to Trump’s Truth Social account: This is the man who caused the Lois Lerner catastrophe with the IRS. He went after Evangelicals and Great Americans of Faith. The United States had to apologize, and pay major damages for what this deranged lunatic did. He had a unanimous loss in the Supreme Court. His wife is a Trump Hater, …

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LIVE VIDEO: Special Counsel Speaks On Trump Charges

The Hill reports: Special Counsel Jack Smith is now preparing to address the public Friday afternoon after the Justice Department has faced criticism over its silence in the wake of Donald Trump’s announcement the agency has indicted him. It’s a familiar pattern for prosecutors dealing with Trump, who have seen him beat law enforcement to the punch in announcing both …

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