Month: March 2024

Help keep Salon independentIn 2015, I was a Republican. However, I became increasingly alarmed by the political rise of Donald Trump and the evangelical support he garnered. It was clear to me at the time that Trump was intellectually, psychologically, and morally unfit for office and that it was delusional for anyone, especially evangelicals, to…
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The Time Trump Wished Everyone a ‘Happy Good Friday’  New York Magazinesource

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Easter 2024Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis looks on during a hearing on the Georgia election interference case, Friday, March, 1, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Alex Slitz, Pool, File)FILE- Fulton County Superior Judge Scott McAfee presides over a hearing is to determine whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani…
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Trump ordered $200 worth of burgers from Long Island drive-in for flight home after NYPD officer’s wake  New York Post Trump sends message to Biden, Obama for missing NYPD officer’s wake: Have to go ‘whether they like it or not’  Fox News Trump used the death of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller to spread lies about crime  MSNBC source

Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)It’s a rough week for lawyers in Trumpland, as the Big Lie chickens are coming home to roost.In California, Judge Yvette Roland of the State Bar Court issued a 128-page ruling transferring John Eastman…
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Trump’s former national security adviser shut down a comparison between the ex-president and Julius Caesar.

The parent company of former President Trump’s Truth Social platform defied expectations in its first week on the stock market. Trump Media & Technology Group stock closed at roughly $62 per share Thursday after a whipsaw week of trading. Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC), the “blank check” company that Trump Media merged with…
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Donald Trump’s Gag Order Sparks New Legal Battle  Newsweeksource

SEARCHBoth the Biden and Trump campaign commented on the Truth Social post.Donald Trump took some time off from attacking the daughter of the judge in his upcoming criminal trial in New York to share on social media a video that includes an image of President Joe Biden with his hands and feet tied.According to the…
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The hiring and firing of Ronna McDaniel as an NBC News political analyst might seem like a small media tempest, but it does force a reckoning with a much larger issue that will come up again and again in this campaign: how to deal with Donald Trump and his supporters. To recap, McDaniel was chair…
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Watch CBS News Updated on: March 29, 2024 / 5:09 PM EDT / CBS/AP Former President Donald Trump and eight other defendants accused of illegally trying to interfere in the 2020 election in Georgia on Friday submitted a formal application to appeal a judge’s ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on…
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Former president Donald Trump disseminated on social media on Friday an image of President Biden with his hands and feet tied, the latest example of the Republican candidate’s use of increasingly violent rhetoric and imagery this campaign season.The image can be seen about halfway through a 20-second video that Trump posted on his Truth Social…
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A March 27 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims former President Donald Trump was charged with a crime for a mundane action.“So when Trump takes out a loan and pays it back with interest it’s a crime but when you take out a student loan and don’t pay it back, then Biden forgives the…
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Melania Trump’s role in the 2024 campaign remains up in the air  CNNsource

A panel of judges has 45 days to decide whether to take up the appeal.Former President Donald Trump and several of his co-defendants on Friday filed their appeal of the disqualification ruling that allowed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the Georgia election interference case.The motion from Trump and others to the…
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Trump Asks Appeals Court to Review Ruling Allowing Fani Willis to Remain on Georgia Election Case  U.S. News & World Reportsource

Filed under:Trump’s social network has made him one of the richest people in the world — at least on paper.Former President Donald Trump’s net worth has skyrocketed to about $7.5 billion since Trump Media, the parent company for his social network Truth Social, went public earlier this week.The question for Trump’s presidential bid — and…
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Trump posts video with an image of a hog-tied Biden, drawing a rebuke from Democrat’s campaign  Yahoo! Voicessource

Donald Trump Doubles Down in Legal Fight With Fani Willis  Newsweeksource

Watch CBS News By Daniel Klaidman Updated on: March 29, 2024 / 6:34 PM EDT / CBS News Two weeks after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis survived a bid by defense lawyers to have her disqualified from the Georgia election interference case, she has all but taken over the case personally, focusing intensely on…
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AdvertisementHis Bible sales pitch comes as he appears to be confronting a significant financial squeeze, with his legal fees growing while he fights a number of criminal cases and lawsuits.By Michael Gold and Maggie HabermanBefore he turned to politics, former President Donald J. Trump lent his star power and celebrity endorsement to a slew of…
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Trump appeals ruling keeping Fani Willis on Georgia case  The Hillsource

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeAs President Joe Biden works to defeat Donald Trump, he’s increasingly focused on another goal he thinks will help him achieve that: getting under his skin. In recent weeks, both in private and public settings, Biden has ramped up personal, biting and often sarcastic broadsides…
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Manhattan prosecutors and former President Trump are sparring over the scope of the gag order imposed on the former president in his hush money criminal case less than three weeks out from the start of trial.The former president has continued to direct his rage at Judge Juan Merchan’s daughter in social media posts after Merchan…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Good FridayFILE – Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally March 9, 2024, in Rome Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors suggested Friday that Donald Trump violated a gag order in his hush-money criminal case this week by assailing…
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