Tag Archives: Trump corruption

NY AG To Court: Reject Trump’s Bid To Stay Huge Fine

Courthouse News reports: The New York Attorney General’s Office told an appellate court on Monday that there would be substantial risks to staying the enforcement of former President Donald Trump’s hefty civil fraud judgment. As it stands, the judgment will become enforceable on March 25 — coincidentally, the same day that Trump’s criminal trial is set to start. Trump asked …

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Trump Calls Himself “Honest Don” In Debate Demand

The Hill reports: Former President Trump renewed his calls for a debate between him and President Biden Tuesday, saying it would be for the good of the country. “For the good of our now failing Nation, and in order to inform the American people of what is going on in our Country, we must immediately have a full scale debate …

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Trump: My First Act Will Be To Free The J6 “Hostages”

NBC News reports: Former President Donald Trump said Monday that one of his first acts as president if he wins in November would be to “free” those charged and convicted of crimes related to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. “My first acts as your next President will be to Close the Border, DRILL, BABY, DRILL, and Free …

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Trump Posts Fake Video Showing Democrats Cheering Him As He Replaces Biden At The Podium During SOTU

The Meidas Touch reports: On Sunday, Trump posted a manipulated video showing himself replacing Joe Biden struggling at the State of the Union speech and Democrats cheering for him. Biden’s speech is interrupted with an announcement introducing “the President of the United States” as Trump walks in. The manipulated video then shows Jill Biden, Bernie Sanders, AOC, Pete Buttigieg, Nancy …

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Mar-A-Lago Staffer Dishes About Moving Stolen Docs

CNN reports: A longtime Mar-a-Lago employee who is a central witness in the investigation into former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents is now speaking publicly because he believes that voters should hear the truth about his former boss and the case before the November election. Brian Butler, who is referenced as “Trump Employee 5” in the classified documents …

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Trump Petitions Judge To Delay NYC Hush Money Trial

Reuters reports: Donald Trump on Monday asked the New York judge overseeing his criminal case on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star to delay the trial until the U.S. Supreme Court finishes reviewing his claim of presidential immunity in a separate case. The hush money trial is set to begin on March 25 in a New …

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Trump Calls For Cuts To Social Security And Medicare

Reuters reports: Donald Trump laid out some of his financial priorities on Monday and defended his planned 10% across-the-board tariffs, saying any resulting price increase for families could be offset by tax cuts and calling for his 2017 tax cuts to be extended. The Republican U.S. presidential candidate, speaking in an interview on CNBC, also called for action on popular …

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Trump’s $750K Voter Fraud Expert: It Never Happened

The Insider reports: Software engineer Ken Block told Business Insider ahead of the release of his forthcoming book “Disproven,” that he was paid about $750,000 to conduct research that would verify the existence of mass voter fraud in swing states, including Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania. Despite the massive payday, Block couldn’t find any. He even disproved some …

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KS GOP Sells Chances To Kick And Beat Biden Effigy

The Kansas Reflector reports: Kansas Republicans have condemned a fundraiser Friday night where attendees paid to kick and beat an effigy of President Joe Biden, distancing themselves from extremists who have seized control of the party. The Biden-bashing antics were part of a Kansas GOP event in Johnson County, where rocker Ted Nugent and disgraced former Kansas Attorney General Phill …

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Trump Again Trashes E. Jean Carroll At Rally [VIDEO]

The Daily Beast reports: Donald Trump just had to post a $91.6 million bond while he appeals the verdict in the defamation case won by his rape accuser, E. Jean Carroll. But that whopping sum wasn’t enough to get him to stop trashing her. On the campaign trail Saturday, Trump once again denied sexually abusing Carroll in the 1990s—even though …

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Trump Hires Lawyer To “Watch The Money” At RNC

Axios reports: Former President Trump’s new team at the Republican National Committee has tapped former RNC executive Sean Cairncross to help run the party’s operations and watch its spending in the run-up to the November election, two people familiar with the move tell Axios. Cairncross is a lawyer with a reputation of enforcing financial discipline — someone who can “watch …

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Trump Mocks Biden’s Stutter At Georgia Rally [VIDEO]

Mediaite reports: Trump mocked President Joe Biden for stuttering during his State Of The Union speech while offering an “open hand” to “disillusioned Democrats.” Trump slammed media pundits for praising Biden’s speech and called on “disillusioned democrats” to vote across the aisle for him in order to end the “miserable nightmare of the Biden presidency.” After saying he wanted to …

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Trump Rages After Blistering Rant By DeNiro [VIDEO]

“The bottom line is, it’s Biden versus Trump. We want to live in a world that we want to live in and enjoy living in, not live in a nightmare. Vote for Trump – you’ll get a nightmare. Vote for Biden and we’ll be back to normalcy. I just don’t want to feel the way I did, and many of …

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Trump Appointee CEO’s Firm Guaranteed $91M Bond

The New York Times reports: The bond is a promise from the company offering it — Federal Insurance Company, an arm of the insurance giant Chubb — to cover Mr. Trump’s judgment if he loses his appeal and fails to pay. In exchange, Mr. Trump must pay the company a premium and pledge collateral, including as much cash as possible. …

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Trump Posts $91.6 Million Bond In E. Jean Carroll Case

CNN reports: Former President Donald Trump has posted a $91.6 million bond as he appeals the judgment against him in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case. The notice of Trump’s bond and appeal was made with the federal court in New York on Friday. In January, a federal jury awarded Carroll $83.3 million in damages as a result of Trump’s …

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Trump Claims Biden Was On “Drugs” During SOTU

The Telegraph reports: Donald Trump accused Joe Biden of being on drugs as he furiously attacked the president’s “angry, polarising, and hate-filled” State of the Union address. Mr Trump posted live commentary of Mr Biden’s speech on his social media platform Truth Social on Thursday night. In one post, he wrote: “THE DRUGS ARE WEARING OFF!” in an apparent dig …

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Deep State Crashes Truth Social During Biden’s SOTU

Forbes reports: Former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform was plagued with a barrage of outages just minutes into President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech—impairing Trump’s plans for a live rebuttal of the president’s annual address. Truth Social users flagged outages on the website just after 9 p.m. Thursday, according to the Downdetector outage tracker website that recorded …

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DENIED: Trump Loses Bid To Delay Paying Carroll Bond

CNBC reports: Donald Trump on Thursday lost a bid to delay paying an $83.3 million civil defamation judgment to writer E. Jean Carroll. The denial of Trump’s request by Manhattan federal court Judge Lewis Kaplan means the former president by Monday must either pay that amount to Carroll, or put up a bond or assets to cover the value of …

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Judge Shields Info On Trump’s NYC Jurors Due To The “Likelihood Of Bribery, Tampering, Or Physical Injuries”

Bloomberg News reports: New York state court judge Juan Merchan on Thursday ruled the names, homes and businesses addresses of the jurors in Donald Trump’s upcoming hush-money trial will not be released publicly to prevent tampering. Prosecutors have demonstrated that Trump “has an extensive history of publicly and repeatedly attacking trial jurors and grand jurors,” the judge wrote in his …

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US Spy Agencies Fear Briefing Trump Upon Nomination

Politico reports: U.S. intelligence officials are planning to brief Donald Trump on national security matters if he secures the GOP nomination this summer — despite concerns about his handling of classified information. The decision would be in keeping with a tradition that dates back to 1952, but it would mark the first time an administration has volunteered to share classified …

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