Trump Corruption

CBS News reports: Democratic lawmakers with the House Oversight Committee sent a letter Friday to the U.S. Army requesting a report into an altercation earlier this week involving an Arlington National Cemetery employee and Trump staff who brought campaign photographers to the cemetery. In the letter, the committee’s ranking member, Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland, wrote to Army Secretary …

“But the transgender thing is incredible. Think of it. Your kid goes to school and comes home a few days later with an operation. The school decides what’s going to happen with your child and you know many of these childs [sic] 15 years later say, what the hell happened? Who did this to me? They say, who did this …

Mediaite reports: “I’d love to know why you choose and continue to choose to work with your children in business and politics,” Moms for Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice asked. “And do you have any advice for people about working with your kids?” “Well, I’ve always liked it,” the ex-president replied. “Like, Ivanka was great. She could’ve done anything. Great student. …

Trump continued to win over female voters today in a typical rant during his rally in Pennsylvania: What they’ve done to our country is incredible. What is Kamala who’s a total lightweight? did you see her on television last night? this is going to be the president? This is going to be the president of our country? I don’t think …

NBC News reports: Former President Donald Trump came out on Friday against a ballot measure in his home state of Florida that would expand access to abortion, after spending a day doing damage control on the issue. His announcement came a day after telling NBC News that Florida’s six-week ban is “too short” and declining to take a clear stance …

Via press release from the Lincoln Project:  the Lincoln Project has sent a letter today formally requesting the Department of Justice (DOJ) open an investigation into Donald Trump to determine if he violated 18 U.S.C. § 599 or 18 U.S.C. § 600 by promising to appoint, or support for appointment, RFK Jr. to a public office in exchange for his …

The Hollywood Reporter reports: The Apprentice, Ali Abbasi’s hot-button film about the young Donald Trump, has been acquired by Tom Ortenberg’s Briarcliff Entertainment for a pre-election U.S. release on Oct. 11, as well as an awards push, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The film was written by Vanity Fair’s longtime Trump chronicler Gabriel Sherman and stars Sebastian Stan as the …

Reuters reports: The two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million judgment against Rudolph Giuliani filed a civil lawsuit against the onetime personal lawyer to Donald Trump, accusing him of trying to put his Florida luxury condominium beyond their reach. In a complaint filed on Friday, Ruby Freeman and her daughter Wandrea’ “Shaye” Moss accused Giuliani of falsely …

“The father hired the most expensive lawyer, and he lives in the area, supposedly not very much money. He hired the most expensive lawyer. Think of this. “Who’s paying for this lawyer in Pennsylvania? High end, very, very expensive lawyer, top of the line, right? You know, where does he get the money to hire a lawyer that costs hundreds …

Axios reports: Democrats in Congress are scrambling for ways to publicly dredge up as much information as possible about an altercation between Trump staffers and an Arlington National Cemetery official. Rep. Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.) said in a statement to Axios: “In the coming days, I’ll be talking with my Congressional colleagues – especially military veterans, from both sides of the …

“Do we have a president? He just got back from California. He was supposed to go to the White House. He never got there. He went to Delaware and he’s laying on a beach, sleeping all day long. No seriously. “Who the hell wants to sleep and who wants to sleep in public? He’s sleeping. Do you think President Xi …

Semafor reports: Donald Trump’s campaign clarified to Semafor that he has not yet said how he’ll vote on Florida’s abortion rights amendment, after the former president told NBC News that he believes “the six weeks is too short.” “He has not yet said how he will vote on the ballot initiative in Florida, he simply reiterated that he believes six …

NBC News reports: Lawyers for Donald Trump argued for a second time Thursday that his criminal hush money case should be heard in federal rather than state court, a move that could end up delaying the former president’s sentencing date next month. The motion for removal cites the Supreme Court’s ruling in July on presidential immunity from prosecution for official …

The Independent reports: Donald Trump bizarrely claimed people don’t eat bacon anymore because of wind power while taking questions at his latest campaign speech in Wisconsin. The GOP presidential nominee said, “You take a look at bacon and some of these products, and some people don’t eat bacon anymore.” “When we get energy down – you know this was caused …

The Daily Beast reports: Trump staffers reportedly got into a verbal and physical altercation with a staffer at the cemetery who tried to stop them from illegally filming and taking photographs in Section 60, an area largely reserved for graves of soldiers who served in Afghanistan and Iraq. Chris LaCivita, Trump’s campaign manager, didn’t care. He reposted a video of …

“I just did an interview backstage with a very terrible person but she’s okay, actually. It was NBC fake news. She asked me about all sorts of things. She asked me about abortion and I handled it very nicely because you know what? That’s so overplayed. We have abortions. We have the whole thing brought back into the states where …

NBC News reports: Former President Donald Trump said in an interview with NBC News Thursday that if elected, his administration would not only protect access to in-vitro fertilization but would have either the government or insurance companies cover the cost of the expensive service for American women who need it. “We are going to be, under the Trump administration, we …

The Daily Mail reports: Donald Trump signaled that he could vote to end Florida’s six-week abortion ban when it comes up in a referendum later this year, as he continues his delicate dance around a key election issue. Florida, where Trump is a registered voter, holds a referendum on Amendment 4, which would abolish the state’s new ban on abortion …

CBS News reports: An Army spokesperson said Thursday that a female Arlington National Cemetery official was “abruptly pushed aside” during a dispute with the Trump campaign over political activity and photos on the grounds earlier in the week, but the employee has decided not to press charges. The Army spokesperson called the incident “unfortunate,” and said it is “also unfortunate” …

“Well, look, I don’t think your viewers at home are concerned about social media posts. I think they are concerned with the news of the day and the news of the day is that a Venezuelan illegal immigrant crime gang has taken over a hotel in rural Colorado because of Kamala Harris and Joe Biden’s open border policies. “The news …