Tag Archives: Trump corruption

Trump Files $500 Million Lawsuit Against Michael Cohen

Reuters reports: Former U.S. President Donald Trump is suing his former lawyer Michael Cohen for more than $500 million, according to a filing in federal court in Florida on Wednesday. The lawsuit comes after Cohen, once Trump’s loyal “fixer,” testified before a Manhattan grand jury that later indicted Trump on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, marking the first …

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Trump: “No, I’d Never Drop Out” Even If Convicted

Axios reports: Fox News host Tucker Carlson asked Trump if there’s anything legal that could make the 2024 Republican presidential candidate drop out of the race. “No, I’d never drop out,” Trump said. “That’s not my thing. I wouldn’t do it,” he added. “It is so off. Statute of limitations are years off. It’s hard to believe. They say there’s …

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Trump: Courthouse Workers Cried During My Arrest

“They were incredible. When I went to the courthouse which is also a prison in a sense, they signed me in and I’ll tell you people were crying. People that work there. Professionally work there that have no problems putting in murderers and they see everybody. It’s a tough, tough place and they were crying. They were actually crying. They …

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Trump Loses Appeal On Rape Trial Jury Anonymity

Law & Crime reports: Some weeks after cloaking a jury in complete anonymity to preside over E. Jean Carroll’s lawsuit accusing former President Donald Trump of rape, a federal judge refused to relax that ruling even enough to confidentially share their identities with the attorneys. Senior U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan said he couldn’t issue such an order in “good …

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Trump Rages About “Slovenly And Pathetic” Bill Barr

Here’s your daily demented rant from Hair Furor: Slovenly and pathetic Bill Barr, our COWARD former A.G., was on ABC FAKE NEWS this weekend making statements that he knows nothing about (he was long since gone from the White House, I wanted him out!) concerning the BOXES HOAX, a continuation of RUSSIA, RUSSIA, RUSSIA, UKRAINE, UKRAINE, UKRAINE, the Mueller Witch …

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Trump Lawyer: There’s No More Docs At Mar-A-Lago

NBC News reports: In an interview on “Meet the Press,” Trump lawyer James Trusty was asked by NBC News’ Chuck Todd whether he can be certain there are no classified documents or copies of documents left in Mar-a-Lago following reports that Trump’s legal team turned over additional materials as well as a laptop to investigators. “Yeah, sure,” Trusty responded. “And …

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NYT: Trump Still Searching For “Another Roy Cohn”

The New York Times reports: Seated far to the left of the defendant, former President Donald J. Trump, in a Manhattan criminal courtroom on Tuesday was a lawyer who has never tried a case in court, whose phone was seized by federal agents executing a warrant last year, and who once hosted syndicated news segments bombastically defending the Trump White …

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Bill Barr: Trump’s Legal Woes “Assure” That He’ll Lose

Politico reports: Former Attorney General William Barr said Sunday he thought the case for which President Donald Trump has been indicted is deeply flawed, but also said Trump has acted imprudently in attacking the judge and others in the case. “I don’t think it is appropriate or wise. The president notoriously lacks self-control and he frequently gets himself into trouble,” …

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ABC Poll: Majority Say Trump “Did Something Illegal”

ABC News reports: With former President Donald Trump now formally charged on criminal charges, a majority of Americans (53%) believe he intentionally did something illegal, according to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll. An additional 11% say he acted wrongly but not intentionally. Only 20% believe Trump did not do anything wrong, and 16% say they don’t know, per the ABC …

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Trump Wishes Happy Easter To “Weak Pathetic RINOs”

Another totally normal holiday message from Hair Furor: HAPPY EASTER TO ALL, INCLUDING THOSE THAT DREAM ENDLESSLY OF DESTROYING OUR COUNTRY BECAUSE THEY ARE INCAPABLE OF DREAMING ABOUT ANYTHING ELSE. THOSE THAT ARE SO INCOMPETENT THEY DON’T REALIZE THAT HAVING A BORDER AND POWERFUL WALL IS A GOOD THING, & HAVING VOTER I.D., ALL PAPER BALLOTS, & SAME DAY VOTING …

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Trump’s Team Is Working To Keep “The Crazies” Out

NBC News reports: Gone from the inner circle are figures who sought their own publicity like campaign chiefs Corey Lewandowski, Steve Bannon and Brad Parscale. So are the sycophants who believed the best way to curry favor with Trump was to execute on his most outlandish ideas, like Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell. “We have less people who try to …

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Trump Told Arraignment Cops He Weighs 240 Pounds

Mediaite reports: Former President Donald Trump told police he weighs 240 pounds and stands at 6 feet, 2 inches when he was arraigned at a lower Manhattan courthouse this week, Mediaite has learned. Perps are required to provide certain personal information to police during arraignments, including their height, weight, and occupation. That information is recorded alongside the names of their …

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Axios: How Trump May Talk Himself Into A Gag Order

Axios reports: Six hours after a New York judge warned former President Trump he could be penalized for any remarks that endangered others, Trump stepped to a microphone in Florida — and practically dared the judge to do just that. “I have a Trump-hating judge,” Trump said in a barrage of insults aimed at Judge Juan Merchan, the judge’s family, …

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Pence Won’t Appeal Order To Testify In January 6 Case

The New York Times reports: Former Vice President Mike Pence will not appeal a federal judge’s ruling forcing him to testify in front of a grand jury investigating former President Donald J. Trump’s efforts to thwart the transfer of power after the 2020 election, an aide said Wednesday. The decision by Mr. Pence could clear the way for what could …

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Trump Calls For Defunding The DOJ And The FBI

Another late night all-caps rant from Hair Furor: REPUBLICANS IN CONGRESS SHOULD DEFUND THE DOJ AND FBI UNTIL THEY COME TO THEIR SENSES. THE DEMOCRATS HAVE TOTALLY WEAPONIZED LAW ENFORCEMENT IN OUR COUNTRY AND ARE VICIOUSLY USING THIS ABUSE OF POWER TO INTERFERE WITH OUR ALREADY UNDER SIEGE ELECTIONS! Which was followed by this: Almost every legal and political analyst …

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Trump’s $36 Fake Mugshot T-Shirt Shows Him As 6’5″

Axios reports: The Trump campaign is capitalizing on the former president’s arrest Tuesday. An email from Trump’s 2024 campaign was sent advertising a t-shirt with a fake mug shot of former President Trump, with the phrase “NOT GUILTY” below it. The shirt is free with a $47 contribution to the campaign. The shirt can also be purchased for $36 from …

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INDICTMENT: Illegal Conspiracy To Undermine Election

CNN reports: The indictment against Donald Trump alleges the former president was involved in a conspiracy to undermine the integrity of the 2016 election. Prosecutors alleged Trump was part of an unlawful plan to suppress negative information — including an illegal payment of $130,000 that was ordered by the defendant to suppress information that would hurt his campaign. The indictment …

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Trump Pleads Not Guilty To All 34 Felony Charges

Reuters reports: Donald Trump, the former president and front-runner for the 2024 Republican nomination, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records after an investigation into hush money paid to a porn star. A photo taken by a photographer in the courtroom showed Trump sitting at the defense table, flanked by lawyers. Five photographers were …

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LIVE VIDEO: Trump Surrenders At NYC Courthouse

The New York Times reports: Donald J. Trump is expected to surrender to the authorities in Manhattan on Tuesday and appear in court for the first time as a criminal defendant to face more than two dozen felony charges, a remarkable spectacle that will play out before a divided nation. On Tuesday morning, as helicopters circled overhead, the streets outside …

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34 Felony Charges Equal Potential 136 Year Sentence

Mediate reports: The maximum sentences for the 34 felony counts former President Donald Trump reportedly faces add up to a staggering 136 years in prison — although he’s not likely to face anything near that number. Yahoo! News Chief investigative correspondent Michael Isikoff attributed his reporting to “a source who has been briefed on the procedures for the arraignment of …

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