Tag Archives: Trump corruption

Giuliani: Trump Was Just Keeping Those Docs “Safe”

The Daily Beast reports: Rudy Giuliani has added a new excuse to the Rolodex of reasons put forward by Trumpworld to explain the alleged classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. In an appearance on Newsmax, the former president’s attorney suggested Donald Trump did have sensitive material but was just taking it to a safe place. “They want to make him responsible for …

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18 Former Top Trump Officials Call “Bullshit” On His Claim Of A “Standing Order” To Declassify Documents

CNN reports: In the days since the FBI seized classified and top secret documents from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, the former President and his allies have claimed that Trump had a “standing order” to declassify documents he took from the Oval Office to the White House residence. But 18 former top Trump administration officials tell CNN they never heard any …

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DOJ Argues “Evidence Of Obstruction” Found In Search

CNN reports: Obstruction of justice was one of the three statutes listed on the search warrant for Mar-a-Lago, which was unsealed last week, and Judge Bruce Reinhart said during the hearing Thursday that he “found there is probable cause” that the statutes had been violated. DOJ attorney Jay Bratt made the comments about obstruction being investigated while he was trying …

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Navarro Asks Court To Dismiss Criminal Contempt Case

CNN reports: Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro asked a federal judge to dismiss the criminal contempt of Congress case that was brought against him after he did not comply with a House January 6 Committee subpoena. In the motion filed late Wednesday evening, Navarro argued that the Justice Department’s move to bring the charges against him was “in …

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WaPo: Top Defense Lawyers Refuse To Represent Trump

The Washington Post reports: Former president Donald Trump and close aides have spent the eight days since the FBI searched his Florida home rushing to assemble a team of respected defense lawyers. But the answer they keep hearing is “no.” The struggle to find expert legal advice puts Trump in a bind as he faces potential criminal exposure from a …

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Trump Posts Article Calling The FBI “Fascist Bureau”

Mediaite reports: Former President Donald Trump shared an article on his TRUTH Social page Wednesday that described the FBI as the “Fascist Bureau of Investigation.” The article was shared days after Trump called for cooler heads to prevail after his home was raided by the bureau last Monday. Without comment, Trump shared an article authored by former CNN contributor Jeffrey …

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REPORT: Trump’s CFO To Implicate Trump’s Companies

Rolling Stone reports: Allen Weisselberg, the Trump Organization’s finance chief, will say in Manhattan court Thursday that he conspired with several of the ex-president’s companies when he pleads guilty to state tax crimes, two sources familiar with the case tell Rolling Stone. As part of Weisselberg’s plea deal, he has agreed to testify against The Trump Corporation and the Trump …

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Trump Rakes In Millions With FBI-Related Money Begs

The Washington Post reports: Former president Donald Trump bombarded his supporters with more than 100 emails asking for money based on the FBI’s search of the Mar-a-Lago Club for classified materials last week. They paid off. Contributions to Trump’s political action committee topped $1 million on at least two days after the Aug. 8 search of his Palm Beach, Fla., …

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FBI Interviewed Trump’s Lawyers About Missing Docs

The New York Times reports: Pat A. Cipollone and Patrick F. Philbin, the White House counsel and his deputy under President Donald J. Trump, were interviewed by the F.B.I. in connection with boxes of sensitive documents that were stored at Mr. Trump’s residence in Florida after he left office, three people familiar with the matter said. Mr. Cipollone and Mr. …

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Sean Hannity: Trump Could Still Be Elected As A Felon

“Being a felon is not a disqualification. So even crimes potentially far more serious than what is being alleged, potential mishandling of classified information, doesn’t stop somebody from seeking the presidency. “If they think that they’re going to somehow make this about Donald Trump and prevent him from running from office, well they obviously have not read something called the …

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Graham: Garland Must “Show His Cards” With Affidavit

“When it comes to Trump there are no rules, every Republican should be suspicious of what’s happened in the past, happening again. “We need the affidavit. Show your cards, Merrick Garland. He can’t have it both ways, he can’t give us the inventory of the warrant without telling us why it was necessary. “Without the affidavit, we’re flying blind in …

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Carlson: Biden “Explicitly Declared War” On America

“These are acts of aggression and hostility aimed at Americans. No American president has ever done this. No American president has ever explicitly declared war on his own population. And yet, for the Biden administration, it’s a near weekly occurrence. “Here’s Joe Biden and his attorney general, Merrick Garland, telling you that white supremacists — in other words, Trump voters, …

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Fox Host Wonders If Trump Sold State Secrets [VIDEO]

“More questions are being raised this morning. Did former President Trump try to sell or share the highly classified material to the Russians or to the Saudis or others? “Or were the documents innocently mishandled and stored because he thought he had a legal right to have them? “And Russia’s state media already is claiming that Russian officials have seen …

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Trump Claims The FBI “Stole My Three Passports”

The Independent reports: Former president Donald Trump accused the FBI of taking his three passports when it executed a search warrant at his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Florida last week. Mr Trump made the accusation on Truth Social, his networking platform, Monday afternoon. “Wow! In the raid by the FBI of Mar-a-Lago, they stole my three passports (one expired), …

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Bolton: Trump’s Lies Show His “Level Of Desperation”

The New York Times reports: First he said that he was “working and cooperating with” government agents who he claimed had inappropriately entered his home. Then, when the government revealed that the F.B.I., during its search, had recovered nearly a dozen sets of documents that were marked classified, he suggested the agents had planted evidence. Finally, his aides claimed he …

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Trump Lawyers Copied Election Data In Multiple States

The Washington Post reports: A team of computer experts directed by lawyers allied with President Donald Trump copied sensitive data from election systems in Georgia as part of a secretive, multistate effort to access voting equipment that was broader, more organized and more successful than previously reported, according to emails and other records obtained by The Washington Post. As they …

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Ingraham: US Is Exhausted By Constant Trump Battles

“People conflate Trump with people’s overall sense of happiness in the country. Donald Trump’s been a friend of mine for 25 years, and I’m always very open about this on my show. But, you know, we’ll see whether that’s what the country wants. “The country I think is so exhausted, they’re exhausted by the battle, the constant battle, that they …

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Trump Claims He Wants To Defuse Anger He Stoked Against FBI: The Temperature Has To Be Brought Down

Fox News reports: Former President Trump said he “will do whatever” he can “to help the country,” after the FBI’s raid of his Mar-a-Lago home last week, telling Fox News Digital that the “temperature has to be brought down,” while stressing that the American people are “not going to stand for another scam.” In an exclusive interview with Fox News …

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Judge Rules Graham Must Testify Before GA Grand Jury

The Associated Press reports: A federal judge on Monday said U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham must testify before a special grand jury in Atlanta that is investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies broke any laws while trying to overturn his narrow 2020 general election loss in the state. Attorneys for Graham, R-S.C., had argued that his position as a …

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Nunes: “Stuff Was Planted” At Mar-A-Lago [VIDEO]

“I think that’s another really important point that shouldn’t be lost on the American people today, and that is that they convened a grand jury against the former president of the United States. “And they went into the grand jury looking at the president for treason as if he really was holding these documents, these so-called classified documents. “We even …

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