Tag Archives: Trump corruption

Trump Claims He Averted “Nuclear Holocaust” [VIDEO]

CBS News reports: Combative, angry and prone to grandiose claims — newly unveiled footage of an April 2023 deposition gives a glimpse into how former President Donald Trump behaves when testifying under oath. The video, released to CBS News on Friday in response to a freedom of information request, shows Trump claiming to have averted a “nuclear holocaust” and “saving …

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Nikki Haley: I’d Only Pardon Trump If He’s Convicted

Fox News reports: GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley said that pardoning former President Trump would be “healing for the country” as she took tough questions from voters days ahead of the New Hampshire primary election. During Haley’s town hall on CNN, the former United Nations ambassador said she would pardon Trump if elected, but only if the GOP frontrunner were …

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Trump To SCOTUS: Presidents Aren’t “Officers” Of US

NBC News reports: Former President Donald Trump on Thursday pleaded with the Supreme Court to allow him to remain on the Republican primary ballot in Colorado as he seeks to overturn a state ruling that found him ineligible because of his role leading up to the Jan. 6. attack on the Capitol. Trump’s lawyers filed a brief laying out his …

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Trump Rants That Presidents Must Have Full Immunity, “Even Events That Cross The Line” Must Have Immunity

Another dead-of-night all-caps rant posted to Truth Social: A PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES MUST HAVE FULL IMMUNITY, WITHOUT WHICH IT WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE FOR HIM/HER TO PROPERLY FUNCTION. ANY MISTAKE, EVEN IF WELL INTENDED, WOULD BE MET WITH ALMOST CERTAIN INDICTMENT BY THE OPPOSING PARTY AT TERM END. EVEN EVENTS THAT “CROSS THE LINE” MUST FALL UNDER TOTAL IMMUNITY, …

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Trump Again Claims ID Is Required To Purchase Bread

The Meidas Touch reports: Donald Trump left voters with the impression that he has never shopped for himself in his life when he told supporters at a speech in Portsmouth, New Hampshire that ID is required to purchase bread yet again. Trump added, “Everything to get into to a store.” Due to the incoherent nature of Trump’s statements, it’s undetermined …

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Trump Attacks “Biased, Hostile, Deranged” NY Judge

Posted this afternoon to Trump’s Truth Social account: The Judge in the Trial that I am attending today is a totally biased and hostile person—The same Judge that we had in the first trial, which my lawyer asked me not to attend because of the fact he thought the case was so ridiculous and demeaning (and easy to win!) to …

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Daily Mail: What’s With The Sores On Trump’s Hand?

The Daily Mail reports: Donald Trump will watch rape accuser E. Jean Carroll testify against him as he heads back to a Manhattan court for the $10million defamation trial. The former president, 77, flew back to New York late on Tuesday night after a campaign rally in New Hampshire to cap off a whirlwind 24 hours since winning the Iowa …

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Trump: MSNBC And CNN Should Have Their Licenses Revoked For “Refusing To Air My Iowa Victory Speech”

Mediaite reports: Trump won the first GOP primary Monday night, and his victory speech included many of the baseless claims that he is a victim of some sort of “deep state” conspiracy that rigged the 2020 election and has kept him in court despite scads of evidence in support of criminal indictments he’s facing. As a result, both CNN and …

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New York Jurors Get Unique Protections From The Cult

Mediaite reports: U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan is ramping up tighter security for jurors, including keeping them completely anonymous, even to each other: “meaning no one including the parties, their lawyers, reporters or even the judge will know their real names. He also suggests they speak to each other using names other than their real ones.” Dave Aronberg, State Attorney …

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AP: Trump “Scowled And Glared” At New York Jurors

The Associated Press reports: Donald Trump shook his head in disgust Tuesday as the judge in his New York defamation trial told prospective jurors that another jury had already decided that the former president sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s. Later, when the judge asked during jury selection if anyone felt he had been treated unfairly by …

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Court Won’t Re-Hear Case On Trump’s Twitter DMs

CNN reports: A federal appeals court said Tuesday it won’t re-hear a case concerning executive privilege and Twitter after special counsel investigators in the 2020 election interference case were allowed to access data from Donald Trump’s account without telling him. The case has centered around questions about protection of communication around the presidency, and if Trump should have been informed …

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Trump: I’ve Been An A-List Celebrity For Many Decades

Posted today to Trump’s Truth Social account: The only right, honest, and lawful thing that Clinton-appointed Judge Lewis Kaplan, who has so far been unable to see clearly because of his absolute hatred of Donald J. Trump (ME!), can do is to end this unAmerican injustice being done to a President of the United States, who was wrongfully accused by …

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NY High Court Rejects Trump’s Gag Order Appeal

The Messenger reports: The New York Court of Appeals has shot down an appeal from Donald Trump against a gag order issued in his civil fraud trial. “On the Court’s own motion, appeal dismissed, without costs, upon the ground that no substantial constitutional question is directly involved,” the court wrote in a Tuesday ruling. “Motion for a stay dismissed as …

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EU Leader Issues Dire Warning After Trump’s Iowa Win

The Daily Beast reports: The European Union presidency on Tuesday said that democracy will be “put to the test” with the looming 2024 U.S. election, warning that ties between America and Europe could be undermined. Without explicitly naming Donald Trump, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo—whose country currently holds the rotating presidency—gave the somber assessment in the EU legislature hours …

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Trump Easily Wins Iowa Caucuses By 30 Points

Yahoo News reports: Former President Donald Trump easily won the Iowa caucuses Monday night in his first test at securing his party’s presidential nomination in 2024. Less than an hour after the caucuses began, the Associated Press called the race for Trump, who had a commanding lead in Iowa polls for months, so the result did not come as a …

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Trump Lies That He Won 2016 Iowa Caucus (Cruz Did)

“We’re gonna have a great night and a fantastic place. We’ve won it twice as you know, two elections and I think we’re gonna have a tremendous night. The people are fantastic and I’ve never seen spirit like they have countrywide. But in Iowa, I’ve never seen spirit like this.” – Donald Trump, speaking to the press this afternoon in …

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Trump Screams Because Fox Interviewed Challengers

The Daily Beast reports: Apparently parked in front of the television on Monday morning, the media-obsessed former president did not take too kindly to Fox & Friends interviewing the other Republican candidates and their surrogates ahead of the Iowa caucus. Additionally, he was upset that Fox was covering recent polls that showed former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley narrowing his …

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Trump Posts Support From Killer Mobster Hit Man

The Daily Beast reports: Donald Trump would like to thank former mob boss Salvatore Gravano aka “Sammy the Bull” for his support. In a post on Truth Social, Trump shared an old interview with the former Gambino crime family mobster, who lamented that he couldn’t do business with the ex-president. “Forget about Trump,” the Bull said, “he’s a legitimate guy.” …

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Carroll Seeks To Stop Another Trump Courtroom Tirade

The Messenger reports: Writer E. Jean Carroll’s attorney warned a federal judge on Friday that Donald Trump may seek to “sow chaos,” asking the court to lay down ground rules keeping the 2024 Republican presidential frontrunner from turning his upcoming second trial into a “circus.” “Indeed, he may well perceive a benefit in seeking to poison these proceedings, where the …

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Trump Had Rehearsed Today’s NY Courtroom Tirade

Rolling Stone reports: According to two people familiar with the matter who spoke to Rolling Stone, in recent weeks Trump had told several close allies of his intention to personally deliver a closing argument, and at times previewed some of the things he wanted to say before the judge. One of the sources describes it as the ex-president informally “rehearsing” …

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