Month: February 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Why Trump Stormed Out of Deposition, According to E. Jean Carroll Lawyer – Newsweek

Why Trump Stormed Out of Deposition, According to E. Jean Carroll Lawyer  Newsweeksource

Trump Thinks He Could Be Convicted Before the Election — And He Has a Plan – The New Republic

While legal experts and the media debate the possibility of a criminal conviction for Donald Trump, one man appears near certain that he’ll get locked up: Trump himself.Sources close to the former president say that in private, Trump is bracing for the very real possibility that he’ll serve time if the January 6 case comes…
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Trump prosecutor Willis admits relationship with colleague, denies tainting case – Yahoo News

Trump prosecutor Willis admits relationship with colleague, denies tainting case  Yahoo Newssource

‘Trump and Modi have profound mutual respect’: Advisor to ex-US President – Hindustan Times

‘Trump and Modi have profound mutual respect’: Advisor to ex-US President  Hindustan Timessource

Fani Willis' court filing confirms romantic relationship with lawyer on Trump case but denies any conflict – CBS News

Watch CBS News By Daniel Klaidman Updated on: February 2, 2024 / 9:39 PM EST / CBS News Lawyers for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis formally acknowledged in a court filing that she had a romantic relationship with lawyer Nathan Wade, whom she appointed to lead the Georgia prosecution of Donald Trump, but they…
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Prosecutor in Trump Georgia Case Admits Relationship With Colleague – The New York Times

Trump Georgia Election CaseAdvertisementSupported byBut the prosecutor, Fani T. Willis, said her relationship with Nathan Wade did not begin until after she hired him and argued that it should not disqualify her.By Richard Fausset and Danny HakimRichard Fausset reported from Atlanta and Danny Hakim from New Jersey.Fani T. Willis, the district attorney prosecuting the Georgia…
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New York judge delays ruling on damages in Donald Trump's fraud trial – USA TODAY

The New York judge in Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial has postponed the expected release his ruling on damages that could cost the former president hundreds of millions of dollars while authorities negotiate a potential perjury charge against the former finance chief at Trump’s company.Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron has already ruled Trump committed fraud…
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PolitiFact has fact-checked 1,000 Donald Trump claims. Most are lies. Isn't that exhausting? – Slate

PolitiFact has fact-checked 1,000 Donald Trump claims. Most are lies. Isn’t that exhausting?  Slatesource

Prosecutor Says Trump Had Tantrum When His Lawyers Bought Her Lunch – HuffPost

Senior Reporter, HuffPostFormer President Donald Trump, a man known for making a literal mess when he’s upset, once threw papers across a table and stormed out of a deposition after learning his legal team had agreed to provide lunch for opposing attorney Roberta Kaplan, the lawyer said on a podcast Thursday.Kaplan has represented Trump sexual…
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Judge postpones Trump's federal election interference trial – WBAL TV Baltimore

The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox.A federal judge in Washington formally postponed Donald Trump’s March trial on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election as a key legal appeal from the former president remains unresolved in the courts.U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday vacated the March 4 trial date…
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U.K. Judge Throws Out Trump Lawsuit Over Ex-Spy's Dossier – TIME

A U.K. judge has thrown out a lawsuit that Donald Trump filed against Orbis Business Intelligence, a British firm co-founded by Christopher Steele, a former MI6 intelligence officer. Steele was responsible for overseeing the Russia desk for Britain’s secret intelligence service before retiring in 2009 and founding Orbis. Steele had been paid by Democrats to…
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E. Jean Carroll defamation case: Trump looking to hire new law firm for appeal – ABC News

A jury ordered Donald Trump to pay Carroll $83 million for defaming her.Jury orders Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million in damagesFormer President Donald Trump, at the end of a five-day trial, has been ordered to pay $83.3 million in damages to former Elle magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll for defaming her in…
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Biden's economy keeps messing up Trump's message – POLITICO

2024 Elections “You can’t blame the president when policies go wrong, and then say he’s not responsible if things are going right.” On Monday, former President Donald Trump claimed on Truth Social that voters were already enjoying a "TRUMP STOCK MARKET" because the economy was anticipating his eventual victory. | Alex Brandon/AP By Adam Cancryn…
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Video: Legal analyst reacts after Trump's federal election trial postponed indefinitely – CNN

Video: Legal analyst reacts after Trump’s federal election trial postponed indefinitely  CNNsource

Donald Trump ballot: Illinois election board decides former president will stay on primary ballot – WLS-TV

WATCH LIVECHICAGO (WLS) — At the heart of the effort to keep former President Donald Trump off the ballot was the argument that he participated in an insurrection at the Capitol, a violation of the Constitution."Because of that largely unrebutted conduct, the candidate is disqualified to run for the office of president," said Matt Piers,…
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Fani Willis: Georgia prosecutors in Trump election case admit relationship – BBC.com

Two Georgia prosecutors have rejected calls to take them off their election case against Donald Trump after acknowledging they had a relationship.Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said conflict of interest claims were "salacious" and in "bad faith".Nathan Wade, an outside prosecutor Ms Willis appointed to the case, said in an affidavit the pair had…
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Donald Trump Serves Up A Delusional New Take On His Massive Legal Woes – Yahoo News

Donald Trump Serves Up A Delusional New Take On His Massive Legal Woes  Yahoo Newssource

Fulton County DA acknowledges personal relationship with lead prosecutor on Trump case, but says it doesn’t disqualify her – CNN

Fulton County DA acknowledges personal relationship with lead prosecutor on Trump case, but says it doesn’t disqualify her  CNNsource

Donald Trump’s ‘sex and bribes’ data protection case rejected by UK court – The Guardian US

Ex-US president took action over allegations he took part in ‘perverted acts’ and bribed Russian officialsDonald Trump’s data protection claim for damages over allegations in the “Steele dossier” that he took part in “perverted” sex acts and gave bribes to Russian officials has been dismissed by a high court judge in London.Mrs Justice Steyn agreed…
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Trump says he ‘never spoke’ to ‘hopeless’ UAW – The Hill

Former President Trump said he never spoke to the United Auto Workers (UAW) and called the union a “hopeless case” after it endorsed President Biden for reelection last month. “Well, I never spoke to UAW,” Trump told Fox Business’s Maria Bartiromo in an interview set to air Sunday.“They’ve led their industry right into the poor…
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Trump fundraising off Biden allegedly calling him a ‘sick f—’

Former President Trump is attempting to capitalize on reports that President Biden called him a “sick f—” behind closed doors. In the fundraising email late Friday, Trump told his supporters that “he doesn’t just think that about me, he thinks that about EVERY SINGLE ONE of my proud supporters.” Biden also allegedly said “what a…
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Roberta Kaplan Claims Trump Once Threw Papers Across Table at Deposition – PEOPLE

Roberta Kaplan Claims Trump Once Threw Papers Across Table at Deposition  PEOPLEsource

Mike Roman seeks to derail Trump’s Georgia case with Fani Willis allegations – The Washington Post

As Mike Roman spoke to a gathering of fellow conservative activists in March 2022, he offered a glimpse of the intelligence-gathering skills he had honed over the previous decade working as an opposition researcher for Donald Trump and Republican megadonors.“I show my wife this all the time when we go to a hotel,” Roman told…
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Federal judge postpones trial in Trump’s DC election interference case – CNN

Federal judge postpones trial in Trump’s DC election interference case  CNN US judge delays Trump’s federal 2020 election subversion trial  The Guardian US Trump trial delayed in case stemming from Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 investigation  Fox News source

Trump Prosecutor Fani Willis Admits Relationship With Deputy, but Denies Any Wrongdoing – The Wall Street Journal

Trump Prosecutor Fani Willis Admits Relationship With Deputy, but Denies Any Wrongdoing  The Wall Street Journalsource