Tag Archives: Trump corruption

POLL: 24% Of Republicans Back Colorado Ballot Ruling

Mediaite reports: A new poll conducted by YouGov America found that 54% of Americans — and even 24% of Republicans — approved of the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to kick former President Donald Trump off of its 2024 presidential primary ballot. According to the YouGov survey of 3,492 respondents, 54% of the country approve of the Court’s conclusion and 38% …

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Trump: Biden Isn’t Religious, He Never Mentions Jesus

“Americans of faith are not a threat to our country, Americans of faith are the soul of our country and they have been from the beginning. I will defend religion and I will defend ‘In God We Trust.’ “And you know that very important phrase is under siege, you do know that right? We will defend it 100%. When Joe …

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Trump Loses Fifth Attempt To Boot NY Fraud Case

The Messenger reports: For at least the fifth time, former President Donald Trump on Monday lost an attempt to dismiss his civil fraud case through a maneuver seeking a directed verdict in his favor. In tossing Trump’s latest challenge, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron reminded the former president that “a lie is still a lie.” “At least five times …

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Foreign Diplomats Brace For Trump 2.0 “Doomsday”

Reuters reports: Eight European diplomats interviewed by Reuters said there were doubts about whether Trump would honor Washington’s commitment to defend NATO allies and acute fears he would cut off aid to Ukraine amid its war with Russia. One diplomat, whose country is a NATO member, and one other diplomat in Washington said their missions have outlined in diplomatic cables …

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Habba: Jack Smith’s Petition To SCOTUS Is Un-American

“There is an urgency where we have to now bypass the appellate division. We can’t go through the normal course of process in the court system. And let’s just go right up to the Supreme Court, Larry. The only urgency that I can see is that there is an election in November 2024 and they can’t beat him. “So for …

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Giuliani Attacks “Fascist” Court After Massive Judgment

Mediaite reports: “That’ll be $148 million, please!” Newsmax host Greg Kelly exclaimed after welcoming Giuliani to Greg Kelly Reports on Friday night. “You got any money you can loan me, Greg?” Giuliani replied before laughing. “It seems totally ludicrous,” Kelly said while referencing Giuliani’s wild presser after the jury’s handed down its decision. “I thought you were terrific after the …

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Binder Of Russian Intel “Disappeared” Under Trump

CNN reports: A binder containing highly classified information related to Russian election interference went missing at the end of Donald Trump’s presidency, raising alarms among intelligence officials that some of the most closely guarded national security secrets from the US and its allies could be exposed, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. Its disappearance, which has not been previously …

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Trump Lies That He Never Got Impeachment Inquiries

Posted to Trump’s Truth Social account: I got Impeached TWICE, was found NOT GUILTY, TWICE, but the Democrats never gave me the benefit or luxury of an Impeachment INQUIRY. Had they done so I never would have been Impeached They went straight to a Trial, before knowing anything about my complete and total innocence. WITCH HUNT! It was disgraceful. Biden …

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Man Whose X Post Helped Spawn Trump’s Gag Order Is Now Under Criminal Investigation For Stalking Women

The Messenger reports: “Why is Judge Engoron’s Principal Law Clerk, Allison R. Greenfield, palling around with Chuck Schumer?” @JudicialProtest wrote on Sept. 27, 2023, showing the clerk and the Senate Majority Leader posing for a picture. On Oct. 3, 2023, the second day of his civil fraud trial, Trump attached a screenshot of that post to his own social media …

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Trump Lies That Gas Prices Are As Much As $8/Gallon

The Huffington Post reports: Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that gasoline prices are much higher than they truly are. It was a casual lie presented as hard fact that didn’t get much play during his speech at an Iowa rally. The former president has misrepresented gas prices before to drag President Joe Biden, but Trump’s latest fuel fib merited attention for …

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“The Grinch” To Get Expedited Ruling On Immunity

Bloomberg News reports: A federal appeals court in Washington has agreed to expedite a decision on whether former President Donald Trump should be immune to criminal prosecution for actions he took to allegedly overturn the results of the 2020 election. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia issued an order late Wednesday setting a schedule under which …

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Trump’s NY Fraud Trial Adjourns Until Penalties Hearing

The Messenger reports: Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial in New York drew to a close on Wednesday in the same manner that it began some 11 weeks earlier — with contentious recriminations about proceedings that could put the former president out of business in the Empire State. Court will now stand in recess for nearly a month, until a hearing …

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Trump Lawyers Call Jack Smith “The Grinch” In Filing

NBC News reports: Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly called special counsel Jack Smith “deranged” and a “thug.” Now his attorneys are comparing him to the Grinch. Trump’s lawyers made the comparison in a court filing Wednesday urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to rule against Smith’s request for an expedited appeal on whether …

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Paul Ryan Blasts Trump As An “Authoritarian Narcissist”

“Look, Trump’s not a conservative. He’s an authoritarian narcissist. So I think they [Cheney and Kinzinger] basically called him out for that. He’s a populist, authoritarian narcissist. So historically speaking, all of his tendencies are basically where narcissism takes him, which is whatever makes him popular, makes him feel good at any given moment. “He doesn’t think in classical liberal-conservative …

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Trump Denied Immunity In Second E. Jean Carroll Suit

The Guardian reports: Donald Trump cannot assert presidential immunity from a defamation lawsuit by E Jean Carroll, the writer who accused him of rape, a US appeals court ruled on Wednesday, dealing him another setback in litigation she has pursued. The second US circuit court of Appeals in Manhattan upheld a federal judge’s decision to reject Trump’s claim of immunity. …

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Trump Lied 24 Times In Five Minutes In Fox Town Hall

The Washington Post reports: A bogus claim every 12 seconds, on average. That’s what a single five-minute clip of former president Donald Trump speaking in Iowa on Dec. 5 yielded. In the clip, from a Fox News “town hall” hosted by Sean Hannity and brought to our attention by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CFRB), Trump ludicrously asserts …

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31% Of GOP Voters Wouldn’t Vote For Trump As Felon

The Messenger reports: More than 30% of Republicans who responded to a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll said they would not vote for former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election if a jury convicts him of a felony. Trump currently faces four criminal trials. These cases have posed a significant risk to his candidacy, especially if he receives a conviction …

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Trump Claims Gag Order Prevented Him From Testifying

Posted to Trump’s Truth Social account: I wanted to testify on Monday, despite the fact that I already testified successfully, answering all questions having to do with the Fake, No Victims, No Jury lawsuit, thrown at me by the Corrupt Racist A.G., Letitia James, and presided over by a Trump hating judge who suffers from a massive case of Trump …

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Trump Repeatedly Contacted Witness In Docs Case

CNN reports: Three months after the FBI seized classified records from Mar-a-Lago last August, a longtime employee of Donald Trump’s private club quit his job. Within days, the former president did something he rarely did – Trump called the former employee on his cell phone to ask why he was leaving after two decades of working at the resort. But …

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Trump Melts Down Over Jack Smith’s SCOTUS Ploy

Via press release from the Trump campaign: Crooked Joe Biden’s henchman, Deranged Jack Smith, is so obsessed with interfering in the 2024 Presidential Election, with the goal of preventing President Trump from retaking the Oval Office, as the President is poised to do, that Smith is willing to try for a Hail Mary by racing to the Supreme Court and …

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