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NPR reports: The July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life was a recurring theme at a Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pa. on Saturday. Eric Trump appeared to blame his father’s political opponents for the assassination attempt: “They tried to kill him,” Trump’s son said. “And because it’s the Democratic Party, they can’t do anything right.” Elon …

Axios reports: The Trumps are putting their names behind a new crypto project, one promoted Monday night in a meandering two-hour livestream on the social media site X that was remarkably light on detail. Trump seems to be leveraging attention from his White House run to promote a new business venture — one that by its nature could spark calls …

“It’s a pretty dark world. There’s a lot of darkness, a lot of negativity, and it’s just really at odds with what feels good for me as a human being. And, you know, it’s a really rough business. So for me and my family, it feels right to not participate. “On a human level, it’s my father and I love …

The Washington Post reports: Amalija Knavs, the mother of former first lady Melania Trump, has died, Trump said Tuesday in a social media post. Knavs was 78. The cause of death was not immediately announced, but former president Donald Trump told attendees at a New Year’s Eve party that Knavs was “very ill” and that his wife was absent from …

The Daily Mail reports: He has an estimated net worth of $2.6 billion according to a Forbes report last month – but Donald Trump’s fortune is pitted against $200 million worth of debt from his portfolio of luxury real estate, resorts, and golf courses. And just like their famous father, Don Jr, 45, Eric, 39, and Ivanka Trump, 42, have …

The New York Times reports: Maryanne Trump Barry, a former federal judge who was an older sister of Donald J. Trump and served as both his protector and critic throughout their lives, has died. She was 86. Ms. Barry died at her home on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, according to two people familiar with the matter. One of …

The Messenger reports: Donald Trump Jr. is back on the witness stand on Monday in the civil fraud trial that could boot him, his father and family from doing business in New York. He’s the lead witness for the defense, which is set to begin presenting its case to Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron. Trump Jr. walked up the …

The New York Post reports: Sources tell Page Six that Melania Trump has “quietly” renegotiated her prenuptial agreement with Donald Trump in advance of his potentially serving a second term in the White House. An insider told us of the agreement between the couple who married in 2005, “Over the last year, Melania and her team have been quietly negotiating …

The Messenger reports: Former President Donald Trump and three of his adult children are among the fact witnesses New York Attorney General Letitia James expects to call in a civil fraud trial set to begin on Monday. Eric Trump, Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and former Trump attorney-turned-critic Michael Cohen are included in a list of fact witnesses James filed …

The Washington Post reports: Federal prosecutors probing the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol have in recent weeks sought a wide range of documents related to fundraising after the 2020 election, looking to determine if Trump or his advisers scammed donors by using false claims about voter fraud to raise money. Special counsel Jack Smith’s office has sent …

ABC News reports: Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to return to New York City Thursday to sit for a second deposition as part of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ $250 million civil fraud lawsuit, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. Trump previously sat for an hourslong deposition in August, prior to James filing her lawsuit that …

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 …

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 …

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 …

“It doesn’t make any sense when people are getting murdered in the street, when people are getting shot on Fifth Avenue. It makes no sense at all. Alvin Bragg should be ashamed of himself. Letitia James should be ashamed of himself [sic], and all of these people. “We have to stop the games. We have to stop the nonsense. We …

The Daily Beast reports: The second son of the former president inflated the numbers of supporters flying the Trump flag across Florida and New York, claiming that in Florida “tens and tens of thousands” lined the streets, while in Manhattan, “every single intersection was closed..there was an army around Trump Tower…there’s an army around the courthouse.” Trump appeared to ignore …

The Insider reports: Former President Donald Trump asked his followers to sign a petition denouncing his potential arrest in New York. But signing this petition leads people straight to a page where they’re asked to give $3,300 or other suggested amounts of cash to his 2024 campaign. “They’re trying to intimidate YOU and cancel out YOUR vote!” Trump’s team wrote …

Posted to Trump’s Truth Social account: This Animal Prosecutor that they stuck on me over the Boxes Hoax is trying to TORTURE my people into telling lies. It’s all for political reasons, and the fact that I’m leading, big, in all of the polls. He’s flying people from all over and throwing them in front of a D.C. Grand Jury. …

“I say this stuff because someone has to because it’s insane what’s actually going on. Right? Like when I said, ‘like, I don’t know, it’s sort of weird that Pennsylvania managed to elect a vegetable.’ “They criticize me as being ableist. I didn’t know what that was. But there’s always an ‘ist.’ I’m not discriminating against the disabled. “I’d love …

Politico reports: Modern cities and flying cars might sound like the makings of an episode of the 1960s cartoon The Jetsons, where a fictionalized family flew around in Orbit City. For former President Donald Trump, however, it’s the foundation of a new set of futuristic policy proposals. Trump’s plan, shared in advance with POLITICO, calls for holding a contest to …