Tag Archives: Trump corruption

Trump: Biden Will Pay Once I Again “Assume Office”

Posted this morning to Trump’s Truth Social account: I will soon be leaving for Crooked Joe Biden’s “Political Opponent Court” in Lower Manhattan. I have a very partisan and angry Judge, a Corrupt Attorney General, and am not allowed a Jury Trial under the Statute they have chosen to use (for the very first time ever!). The good news, that …

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Trump Wants Riot Mentions Stricken From Jan 6 Case

The Messenger reports: In a pair of court filings over the past week, Donald Trump and a prominent 2020 election attorney expressed a common fear: Mentioning the events of Jan. 6, 2021, in their court cases would so inflame passions that it would rob them of the ability to be judged impartially by a jury of their peers. Just before …

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Red-Faced Trump Glowered At Cohen In NYC Court

Politico reports: As Cohen delivered that testimony, Trump, who was seated at the defense table, grew red in the face and shook his head. Trump didn’t look at Cohen as he entered the courtroom, but as Cohen spoke on the witness stand, Trump trained his eyes on him and either crossed his arms or leaned forward over the defense table. …

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Trump Loses Bid To Delay Trial Over COVID Exposure

Mediaite reports: Former President Donald Trump’s legal team was denied on Tuesday when they sought to delay the former president’s civil fraud trial in New York over concerns related to Covid-19 in the courtroom. Trump is currently on trial in New York City to determine the penalties related to New York Attorney General Letitia James’s civil suit against Trump, his …

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Trump Lies: We Had No Terror Attacks During My Term

A fact check from CNN’s indefatigable Daniel Dale: Trump’s claim that “we didn’t have an attack for four years” isn’t true. The claim is inaccurate even if he was referring specifically to attacks by Islamic extremists. Trump’s own DOJ alleged that a mass murder in New York City in 2017, which killed eight people and injured others, was a terrorist …

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Trump: “This Is All Biden, I Was Never Indicted”

“We did nothing wrong. This is all Biden, indictments and impeachments and this is all about Biden, he can’t do anything right. The only thing they know how to do is cheat in elections and election fraud. This is all by himself. All of these indictments that you see. I was never indicted. Practically never heard the word. It wasn’t …

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Trump Praises Viktor Orban, “The Leader Of Turkey”

First, this from the Associated Press: Former President Donald Trump signed up for the New Hampshire presidential primary on Monday, becoming the first person who has served as president to file such paperwork in person more than once. “Vote for Trump and solve your problems,” he wrote on the commemorative poster all the candidates are asked to sign. Also new …

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Trump To Claim Immunity In E. Jean Carroll Lawsuit

ABC News reports: Attorneys for former President Donald Trump will ask a federal appeals court on Monday to overturn rulings that have kept alive writer E. Jean Carroll’s 2019 defamation lawsuit against him. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in July declined to dismiss Carroll’s case and limited some of Trump’s defenses. A trial is scheduled for January. The judge has …

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Trump’s NY Fraud Trial Delayed Over COVID Exposures

ABC News reports: Former President Trump’s civil fraud trial is adjourned until Tuesday due to COVID-19 exposures, the New York attorney general’s office has announced. Officials did not say who had been exposed or when. Trump attended the trial on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week and said on Wednesday that he could return to court for the testimony of …

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Trump Again Attacks NY Judge Despite Gag Order

Posted last night to Trump’s Truth Social account: In the Fake Biden Inspired Fraud Case against me, brought by the CORRUPT A.G., Letitia “Peekaboo” James of New York State, a sadly Crime Infested Place, where people and businesses are fleeing to other States in record numbers, it is her and the highly partisan Judge, who has been overturned many times, …

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Trump Denies Report About Aussie “Red Haired Weirdo”

Posted last night to Trump’s Truth Social account: The Failing New York Times story, leaked by Deranged Jack Smith and the Biden “Political Opponent Abuser” DOJ, about a red haired weirdo from Australia, named Anthony Pratt, is Fake News. I never spoke to him about Submarines, but I did speak to him about creating jobs in Ohio and Pennsylvania, because …

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New Trump Ad Claims Hillary Is “Brainwashing” Voters

Mediaite reports: Former President Donald Trump released a new advertisement via his Truth Social account on Saturday claiming Hillary Clinton is brainwashing voters into supporting President Joe Biden. The video starts off with a line of voters being “brainwashed” and blind folded as the former secretary of state praises the policies choices of the president. Clinton has not run or …

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Aussie Billionaire Spills Trump Secrets In Leaked Audio

The New York Times reports: On the recordings, Mr. Pratt recounts how Mr. Trump shared with him in December 2019 what he describes as elements of a conversation the president had with Iraq’s leader right after a U.S. military strike there aimed at Iranian-backed forces. Days later, a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad would kill Iran’s top security and intelligence …

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Ivanka Seeks To Evade Testifying At Trump’s Fraud Trial

Law & Crimes reports: A lawyer for Ivanka Trump submitted a filing Thursday night that sought to rubbish New York Attorney General Letitia James’ (D) “end run” attempt to compel testimony at former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial in New York. Attorney Bennet J. Moskowitz, of the law firm Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP, said James’ “defective” subpoenas of …

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Judge Temporarily Lifts Gag Order In J6/Election Case

The Associated Press reports: U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan temporarily lifted her narrow gag order in Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Washington on Friday to give lawyers time to file more briefs on the matter. Chutkan made that ruling shortly after Trump’s lawyers urged the judge to pause the gag order while he pursues his appeal of it. …

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Trump Fined $5000 For Violating New York Gag Order, Judge Warns Next Violation May Result In Imprisoning

The New York Times reports: The judge presiding over the civil fraud trial of Donald J. Trump fined the former president $5,000 on Friday for violating the terms of a gag order imposed this month. The judge, Arthur F. Engoron, had barred Mr. Trump from attacking his court staff after the former president posted a picture on social media of …

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Furious Judge: Trump “Blatantly Violated” Gag Order

The Messenger reports: “I learned that the subject offending post was never removed from the donaldjtrump.com and in fact, has been on the website for the past 17 days,” New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron remarked from the bench, asking why Trump shouldn’t face “serious sanctions” for his “blatant violation of the gag order,” such as fines or “possibly …

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Judge Warns Trump Over Loud Courtroom Interruptions

The Associated Press reports: A judge warned Donald Trump and others at his New York civil fraud trial to keep their voices down Wednesday after the former president threw up his hands in frustration and spoke aloud to his lawyers while a witness was testifying against him. Judge Arthur Engoron made the admonition after Trump conferred animatedly with his lawyers …

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Trump’s Lawyers Argue He Can’t Be Taken Literally

The Daily Beast reports: With the former president sitting in the courtroom, Donald Trump’s lawyers moved into their next phase of attack at his bank fraud trial on Tuesday, arguing that his vastly inflated property values were never official appraisals—and weren’t ever meant to be. The tactic centers on the idea that prices are totally relative, and Trump’s guess is …

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Written Gag Order: Trump’s Attacks Are “Grave Threat”

CNN reports: US District Judge Tanya Chutkan has put into writing her limited gag order that bars Donald Trump from making public statements about witnesses who might testify against him in the federal election subversion case as well as prosecutors and court staff. Trump’s public statements pose “grave threats to the integrity of these proceedings,” especially those that could be …

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