Month: February 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

2 Georgia senators propose changing Georgia law to void Trump's charges – Atlanta News First

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Two state senators want to void the racketeering charges now faced by former President Donald Trump.CNN is reporting state Sens. Brandon Beach (R-Alpharetta) and Colton Moore (R-Trenton) want to amend Georgia’s RICO statute to prohibit racketeering charges related to certain offenses, including those now facing the nation’s 45th president.The…
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Sharpton says Trump’s ‘mind is not there anymore’

The Rev. Al Sharpton criticized former President Trump’s recent pullback of attacks on his opponents, claiming it shows the GOP presidential front-runner is “losing it.” Sharpton was pressed by MSNBC “Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough on the former president’s apparent lull in fiery rhetoric against longtime advice columnist E. Jean Carroll after he was ordered…
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Trump says red marks on hands may have been AI

Former President Trump said photos showing red marks on his hands that led to widespread online speculation last week may have come from artificial intelligence (AI). Trump was photographed leaving Trump Tower on Jan. 17 ahead of his defamation trial with writer E. Jean Carroll, where his hands appeared to be covered in red marks.…
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Group objecting to Donald Trump's place on Illinois primary ballot takes its case to court – Chicago Tribune – Chicago Tribune

eNewspaperSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newsletterseNewspaper Trending: Rebuffed by the State Board of Elections, a group seeking to have former President Donald Trump disqualified from Illinois’ March 19 GOP primary ballot based on the “insurrection clause” of the U.S. Constitution is seeking an expedited appeal of the board’s ruling in Cook…
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Trump campaign chief urges Republican megadonors to ignore Trump's words, focus on primary lead, sources say – CNBC

Trump campaign chief urges Republican megadonors to ignore Trump’s words, focus on primary lead, sources say  CNBCsource

Georgia district attorney prosecuting Trump subpoenaed over improper relationship claims – Turn to 10

Georgia district attorney prosecuting Trump subpoenaed over improper relationship claims  Turn to 10source

Colorado Secretary Of State Says SCOTUS Shouldn’t Force State To Keep Trump On Ballot

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments next week in the former president’s appeal to the state’s high court decision.

Colorado Secretary Of State Says SCOTUS Shouldn’t Force State To Keep Trump On Ballot

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments next week in the former president’s appeal to the state’s high court decision.

Colorado Secretary Of State Says SCOTUS Shouldn’t Force State To Keep Trump On Ballot

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments next week in the former president’s appeal to the state’s high court decision.

Donald Trump's Fani Willis Case Could Be Dismissed: Legal Analyst – Newsweek

Donald Trump’s Fani Willis Case Could Be Dismissed: Legal Analyst  Newsweeksource

Donald Trump Jr. Calls Out Republicans After Dad's Supporter Shunned – Newsweek

Donald Trump Jr. Calls Out Republicans After Dad’s Supporter Shunned  Newsweeksource

Trump holds wide lead in South Carolina as support rises: Survey

Former President Trump has a significant lead over former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley in her home state, according to a new survey. The new Monmouth University-Washington Post poll, released Thursday, found 58 percent of potential Republican primary voters in South Carolina are currently backing Trump for the nomination. This gives the former president a 26-point lead…
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Trump will meet with members of the Teamsters Union as he tries to garner support – USA TODAY

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump will meet with members of the Teamsters Union, which represents 1.3 million workers, Wednesday in Washington as he seeks to gain support from union workers ahead of the general election.Trump will participate in a roundtable with the Teamsters’ general executive board, its president Sean O’Brien, general secretary treasurer Fred…
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Seth Meyers Skewers Republicans With Perfect Taylor Swift Lyric

Well, it’s “Seth’s Version” anyway.

Seth Meyers Skewers Republicans With Perfect Taylor Swift Lyric

Well, it’s “Seth’s Version” anyway.

Donald Trump's court battles boost and drain his campaign coffers – Financial Times

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A Guide to the Criminal Cases Against Donald Trump – PBS

Last year, Donald Trump became the first former president of the United States to be criminally indicted. Over the span of five months, he was indicted in four separate criminal cases and charged on a total of 91 felony counts.As FRONTLINE examines in the new documentary Democracy on Trial, some of those charges against Trump…
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A shadow campaign: Is Ron DeSantis poised to step in if Donald Trump implodes? – USA TODAY

Gov. Ron DeSantis is back in Florida after his failed presidential run, but his mind still seems to be on Washington.Since dropping out of the 2024 race on Jan. 21, DeSantis put out a pair of videos on the border problem, posted on X, formerly Twitter, that U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., should be deported…
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Booming Biden economy spells trouble for Trump. Just look at your 401k – USA TODAY

To all devoted MAGA patriots aboard the Trump Train:America’s economy appears to have gone woke and is now fully supporting the reelection of Crooked Joe Biden. I’m not sure how this happened, but no matter how much we say the economy is terrible, it keeps unpatriotically refusing to be terrible, posing a direct threat to…
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Biden leads over Trump in new national poll as swing state survey tells different story – New York Daily News

Daily News e-EditionEvening e-EditionSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newslettersDaily News e-EditionEvening e-Edition Trending: President Biden grabbed a 6% lead over Trump in a national poll released Wednesday even as a survey of battleground states painted a gloomier picture of his reelection prospects.Biden leads Trump 50% to 44% in their likely presidential…
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Ex-Trump Attorney Offers Stunningly Blunt Analysis Of Current Trump Lawyer Alina Habba

“I’m not surprised that Trump is looking for appellate representation,” Ty Cobb told CNN’s Erin Burnett.

Looks Like Trump Might Say Those Famous Old Apprentice Words to Alina Habba – The New Republic

Donald Trump doesn’t seem quite so keen on one of his star attorneys anymore.Instead, the former president says he is scanning for new legal talent to appeal the verdict after losing the second defamation case brought by the writer E. Jean Carroll, which cost him a whopping $83.3 million.“I am in the process, along with…
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Trump verdict in NY fraud case due in February – Business Insider

The verdict in the New York attorney general’s sprawling civil fraud lawsuit against Donald Trump and his family company won’t come until early February, a source familiar with the timing told Business Insider.New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron, who oversaw the three-month bench trial, had previously said he aimed to issue his verdict in…
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Donald Trump Is Reportedly Telling Staff He's 'More Popular' Than Taylor Swift – Inside Edition

Donald Trump Is Reportedly Telling Staff He’s ‘More Popular’ Than Taylor Swift  Inside Editionsource

Trump pledges to block US Steel sale – POLITICO

Trade It’s the first time the former president has weighed in on the sale of the iconic American company to Tokyo-based Nippon Steel. Former President Donald Trump made clear Wednesday that, if re-elected, he intends to take even more extreme measures to limit trade as he attempted to appeal to the Teamsters’ 1.3 million members.…
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