Month: January 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Jen Psaki Ridicules ‘MAGA Meltdown’ Over Taylor Swift: ‘Are You All OK?’

The MSNBC anchor summed up “super super weird” right-wing conspiracy theories and freakouts over the pop star with the perfect lyric.

E. Jean Carroll, Nikki Haley, and the Depths of Donald Trump's Misogyny – Vanity Fair

E. Jean Carroll, Nikki Haley, and the Depths of Donald Trump’s Misogyny  Vanity Fairsource

Pro-Trump network OAN execs may have ‘engaged in criminal activities’ while promoting 2020 election lies, Smartmatic alleges – CNN

Pro-Trump network OAN execs may have ‘engaged in criminal activities’ while promoting 2020 election lies, Smartmatic alleges  CNNsource

Illinois elections board set to decide on Trump's ballot status – Chicago Tribune

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump submit nomination papers with state election authorities on Jan. 4, 2024, at the Illinois State Board of Elections in Springfield. (Thomas J. Turney/The State Journal-Register)A state elections hearing officer agreed with objectors that former President Donald Trump “engaged in insurrection” at the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, riot at…
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Stephen Colbert Spots The Brain Test Trump Just Flunked Right In Front Of Everyone

The “Late Show” host explains the Trump moment with “a lot to unpack.”

Trump lashes out at financial monitor in business fraud case after she reports errors – CNBC

Trump lashes out at financial monitor in business fraud case after she reports errors  CNBCsource

'This is truly a joke': Trump lawyer blasts independent monitor's report ahead of fraud trial ruling – ABC News

A defense lawyer compared the court-appointed monitor to Javert from Les Miz.Trump attorney Clifford Robert on Monday blasted a report issued last week by the former judge appointed to monitor the Trump Organization as an inaccurate depiction of the firm's finances intended to justify the continued oversight of the company.Robert criticized the report in a…
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Trump knows exactly what ‘poisoning the blood of our country’ meant – Wisconsin Examiner

Donald Trump’s increasingly violent and provocative rhetoric is alarming | (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Does it matter whether former president Donald Trump was consciously quoting Adolf Hitler when he said that  undocumented immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country”?Whether Trump cribbed the notion from Hitler or whether it was an original thought, a person…
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CNN host debates GOP Rep. Waltz over ‘peace’ under Trump – The Hill

Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) sparred with CNN’s Brianna Keilar on Monday, arguing that there was “peace breaking out” in the Middle East under former President Trump.Waltz urged the Biden administration to take stronger action on Iran after three service members were killed in a drone strike in Jordan over the weekend, saying President Biden’s “Middle East…
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Fani Willis Accusations Amid Trump Georgia Case: What We Know – The New York Times

Trump Georgia Election CaseAdvertisementSupported byDonald Trump’s lawyers want Ms. Willis disqualified from the Georgia election case over accusations that she had a romantic relationship with a subordinate. A judge will decide what happens next.By Richard Fausset and Danny HakimThe election interference case against former President Donald J. Trump and 14 of his allies in Georgia…
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NATO chief huddles with Trump allies in longshot Ukraine funding push – POLITICO

Defense Jens Stoltenberg is also in Washington this week to meet with lawmakers and Biden administrations officials. Jens Stoltenberg (left), shown speaking alongside Antony Blinken (right), will likely find a skeptical audience at the Heritage Foundation. | Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP By Paul McLeary 01/29/2024 05:22 PM EST Link CopiedNATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Monday kicked…
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Donald Trump’s claims of wealth come back to haunt him in jury verdicts – MSNBC

Donald Trump’s claims of wealth come back to haunt him in jury verdicts  MSNBCsource

Trump Lawyer Attacks 'Self-Serving' Court-Appointed Monitor as a 'Javert' After She Calls Out Financial 'Errors' – The Messenger

The Donald Trump family's lawyer went on the offensive against the court-appointed monitor in the New York state civil fraud case on Monday, comparing her to the overzealous police inspector of Victor Hugo's novel-turned-musical "Les Miserables."Since November 2022, former federal judge Barbara Jones has held the role of a court-appointed monitor watching over Trump's business…
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Ex-IRS contractor sentenced to 5 years for leaking tax documents belonging to Trump, others – ABC News

Charles Littlejohn pleaded guilty to leaking documents to media outlets.A former IRS contractor who pleaded guilty to leaking tax documents belonging to former President Donald Trump and other wealthy Americans was sentenced Monday to five years in prison and ordered to pay a fine of $5,000.Charles Littlejohn pleaded guilty in October to one count of…
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‘Make Him Crazy’: George Conway Reveals How To Get Under Trump’s Skin

The former president “melts” when confronted with this, the conservative attorney said.

Nikki Haley's dilemma in South Carolina: winning over voters who like her, but love Trump – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks at a campaign event in Conway, S.C., Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthew Kelley)Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump motions before speaking at a campaign event Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)Republican presidential candidate…
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E. Jean Carroll’s Lawyer Answers Donald Trump Trial Questions That Everyone Is Asking – HuffPost

Reporter, HuffPostRoberta Kaplan, the attorney for writer E. Jean Carroll, answered the questions on everyone’s lips after a jury last week ordered former President Donald Trump to pay her client $83.3 million in damages for defamation.During an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Friday, Kaplan said she fully expected Trump will have to pony up…
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Snoop Dogg reveals his ‘love’ for Donald Trump after previous feud – New York Daily News

Sign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newsletters Trending: Rapper Snoop Dogg‘s bark is apparently bigger than his bite when it comes to Donald Trump. The hip hop superstar has openly expressed his affection for the former U.S. president after a fiery war of words years ago.“Donald Trump? He ain’t done nothing wrong…
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E. Jean Carroll says courtroom was a ‘campaign stop’ for Trump – CNN

E. Jean Carroll says courtroom was a ‘campaign stop’ for Trump  CNNsource

Biden's new economic messaging strategy: attack Trump's tax legacy – POLITICO

White House The strategy shift focuses on Trump’s tax law and poses a simple question to voters: Whose side are you on? President Joe Biden has begun to incorporate more direct criticisms of Donald Trump into his economic speeches. | Eros Hoagland/Getty Images By Adam Cancryn 01/29/2024 10:00 AM EST Link CopiedThe Biden White House…
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E. Jean Carroll Says She Would ‘Absolutely’ Sue Trump If He Defamed Her Again

“We did what people thought was impossible,” the writer recalled. “We beat Donald Trump.”

Trump civil fraud trial: Why the New York case stands apart – The Associated Press

Trump civil fraud trial: Why the New York case stands apart  The Associated Presssource

Carroll says Trump is ‘nothing,’ ‘we don’t need to be afraid of him’

Longtime advice columnist E. Jean Carroll on Monday reflected on her changed perception of former President Trump, revealing she now believes the former president is “nothing” whom people “don’t need to be afraid of.” Carroll, speaking with MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow on Monday, said she was “terrified” to face the former president during the defamation…
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'Pretty wild': CNN reporter reacts to Smartmatic allegations against Pro-Trump network – CNN

‘Pretty wild’: CNN reporter reacts to Smartmatic allegations against Pro-Trump network  CNNsource

Trump and Kamala Harris host dueling Las Vegas campaign events: Highlights – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeCaroline KennyKamala Harris will announce a new Small Business Administration rule concerning eligibility for certain loans during her visit to Las Vegas.The vice president will “announce a forthcoming Small Business Administration rule that will make Americans with a criminal record who have served their…
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