Trump Corruption

The New Republic reports: Donald Trump has pulled out of two major interviews Thursday, after the Republican presidential nominee made several appearances this week that went disastrously awry. Trump had been scheduled to do an interview with NBC News’s senior business correspondent Christine Romans that would air Monday. The former president also canceled his speech to an NRA convention on …

“So I always feel that with the climate and I have been a great, I have been an environmentalist. I built many things. I own Doral right next door and we did that in a very environment—I got awards, environmental awards for the way I built it, for the water, the way I use the water, the sand, the mixing …

“Great job by Bret Baier in his Interview with Lyin’ Kamala Harris. She has a massive and irredeemable case of TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME – So bad, in fact, that she is barely able to talk about any subject other than the man who had the best economy ever, the strongest border in history, and who just got the UNANIMOUS ENDORSEMENT …

Axios reports: Politics is spilling into dating as young people say how someone else votes will affect their feelings. The consequences are steeper for those supporting former President Trump. By the numbers: 43% of people between the ages of 18 and 34 say they’d have a more negative view of a date if told they voted for Trump, according to …

The Washington Post reports: Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance asserted Wednesday for the first time since joining the Republican ticket that Donald Trump did not lose the 2020 election after previously sidestepping questions from reporters and his opponent on the debate stage over two weeks ago. Vance, answering a reporter’s question in Williamsport, Pa., said that there were “serious problems …

NBC News reports: Former President Donald Trump this summer offered a financial incentive to adult film star Stormy Daniels if she agreed to keep quiet about Trump — including about the relationship that became the center of the hush money payments that ended up the subject of a New York criminal trial — ahead of this November’s election, MSNBC’s Rachel …

Mediaite reports: Former President Donald Trump doubled down on his false claims that Haitian immigrants are eating cats and dogs in Springfield, Ohio – and also “other things.” During a town hall hosted by Univision on Wednesday, an undecided Hispanic voter named Jose Saralegui asked Trump if he still believes Haitian migrants are eating people’s pets in Ohio. Trump replied …

“They want to make pedophiles basically a type of protected class. I don’t mean that in the legal sense of the word, I just mean, you know, protecting pedophile rights or whatever the heck they’re going after. “All of the weird transgender stuff that they’re doing and then you have the, these, the Diddy case, the Epstein list, and everybody …

CNN reports: When former President Donald Trump was challenged at a Tuesday event about the potential economic harms of his proposal for across-the-board tariffs on imported goods, Trump told what sounded like a tariff success story. He said that in response to his threat to impose hefty tariffs on John Deere if the storied American farm equipment maker went ahead …

NBC News reports: A team of federal prosecutors led by special counsel Jack Smith said in a filing Wednesday that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump bears responsibility for the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. In a filing responding to Trump’s attempt to dismiss the case, Smith’s team said it “is incorrect” for Trump’s team to assert that the …

“We have to reinvigorate our police. We have great police that are not allowed to do their job if they do their job with gusto, which is what we want. We want them to be fair. And, you know, the sad thing is you’ll always have a bad apple and, you know, hundreds, hundreds and hundreds of arrests, one bad …

The Independent reports: Donald Trump has said “only stupid people put old” people in positions on the Supreme Court – seemingly forgetting that he’s a 78-year-old man running for the top position in the executive branch. Trump made the remarks during an interview with Bloomberg while in Chicago on Tuesday. “It’s amazing, because I got three in four years,” Trump …

NBC News reports: During a taped town hall of all-women voters in Cumming, Georgia, with Fox News’ Harris Faulkner, the host asked Trump about his “enemy from within” comment, which he made during the network’s “Sunday Morning Futures” this past weekend. He also suggested that the military could be called in to handle any unrest on Election Day from “radical …

The New Republic reports: At the Economic Club of Chicago Tuesday, Donald Trump took a shot at a voting bloc he definitely needs to win in November: auto industry workers. While being interviewed by Bloomberg News editor in chief John Micklethwait, Trump spoke about how auto factories in the United States aren’t really building cars. “Mercedes-Benz will start building in …

CNBC reports: Donald Trump’s new crypto project is off to a rough start. World Liberty Financial, which aspires to be a sort of crypto bank, launched its token sale on Tuesday, a day after project co-founder Zachary Folkman said “well over 100,000 people” are on the whitelist to invest. But WLF’s website suffered regular and lengthy outages for much of …

CNN reports: Donald Trump on Tuesday declared himself the “father of IVF,” a fertility treatment that has come under threat following the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. It’s unclear what precisely the former president meant when he made the comment at a Fox News town hall in battleground Georgia that was billed as focusing on women’s …

“They always mention — you know, it’s a way of demeaning, they say, ‘Hannibal Lecter, why would he mention?’ Well, you know why, because he was a sick puppy, and we have sick puppies coming into our country. “I figured that’s a lot — that’s better than wasting a lot of words. You just say, ‘Hannibal Lecter. We don’t want …

The Hill reports: Bloomberg’s top editor, John Micklethwait, repeatedly pressed Trump at the Economic Club of Chicago over his plans to impose a universal tariff on imports and his threats to use tariffs on American companies that outsource their manufacturing. Micklethwait noted Trump’s plans would essentially halt trade with China, place at least a 10 percent tariff on European nations …

“Mike, thank you so much and thank you for going into the Christian community as well and opening people’s eyes to the stakes involved here. It is a spiritual war. Of course it’s Trump versus Harris, but it’s also God versus the enemy, good versus evil, however you want to cast it. “There’s something much bigger going on here and …

“I played football too. I didn’t particularly like it. I could catch the ball good but I didn’t particularly like having some guy that was, uh, lifting weights all day long and came from a bad neighborhood. Yeah, and he sees me, and they were tackling hard.” – Trump, drawing knowing snickers from his right wing podcast interviewers. Oh, and …