Month: March 2024

Watch CBS News By Jacob Rosen , Fin Gómez March 29, 2024 / 2:48 PM EDT / CBS News As former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies seek to narrow President Biden’s cash advantage, wealthy GOP donors hope to raise more than $33 million at a fundraiser next week for their presumptive nominee and…
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Ivanka Trump shines in yellow dress for Miami Open date with husband Jared Kushner  Page Sixsource

A California Bar Court judge recommended disbarment Wednesday for John Eastman, one of the architects of former President Donald Trump’s strategy to steal the 2020 electionJudge Yvette Roland’s decision means Eastman will be ineligible in three days to practice law, although he has a couple of avenues for potential review of the ruling.“In view of…
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The Democratic National Committee (DNC) unveiled a new song Friday to counter the single released by Republican National Committee (RNC) co-chair Lara Trump. “Lara Trump’s ‘music career’ is just like a waste of money. But we can appreciate the effort — and wanted to help Lara tell her own story about how she and her…
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Trump legal news brief: Prosecutors tell Judge McAfee that First Amendment doesn’t apply to Trump’s ‘criminal intentions’  Yahoo! Voicessource

Judge recommends pro-Trump attorney John Eastman lose law license over Jan. 6  NPRsource

Trump to attend wake for slain New York policeman  Reuterssource

Americans are responding to the former president’s attacks on the judicial system with “acquiescence and submissiveness,” the Republican said.

“What happened is such a sad, sad event,” he said afterward.Former President Donald Trump on Thursday attended the wake of slain New York Police Department Officer Jonathan Diller, whom officials say was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop earlier this week."What happened is such a sad, sad event, such a horrible thing," Trump…
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Why Hasn’t Biden Called Chris Christie?  POLITICOsource

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Good FridayFILE – Donald Trump Jr., speaks at a rally for his father, Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, in Laconia, N.H., Jan. 22, 2024. A federal appeals court rejected an appeal Monday, March 25, 2024, from former coal executive Don Blankenship, who argued that Donald Trump…
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Recently, and somewhat quietly, 93-year-old Ruth Gottesman gave a $1 billion gift to the Einstein Medical School in New York City. The purpose of this gift was to make the medical school free of charge to its medical students – forever. Strikingly, this gift came with very few strings attached, apart from the mission. No…
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The lead attorney for former President Donald Trump sought to dismiss the Georgia election interference case Thursday on the grounds that it violates Trump’s First Amendment rights.“I don’t think there’s any question that statements, comment, speech, expressive conduct that deals with campaigning or elections has always been found to be at the zenith of protected…
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Barack Obama and Bill Clinton joined President Joe Biden Thursday night in New York at the most lucrative fundraiser of the 2024 campaign, warning fellow Democrats that Donald Trump must be defeated while making forceful cases for Biden’s reelection.Appearing on stage together at Radio City Music Hall, the former presidents defended Biden’s record in a…
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Donald Trump’s Truth Social Is a Meme Stock. So What Happens Next?  Vanity Fairsource

Neil Hobday, the former project director for former President Trump’s golf course in Scotland, said the country was “hoodwinked” by his claims that he would spend 1 billion pounds to develop the property. Hodbay told the British Broadcast Corporation (BBC) that he felt “hoodwinked and ashamed” that he and Scotland fell for Trump’s overestimate. Trump…
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Trump had tried to get Willis and her office tossed off the case, saying her romantic relationship with a top prosecutor created a conflict of interest.

Experience an audio portrait of the Pacific Northwest. Each week, "The Evergreen" podcast tells stories of the people, cultures and lands that make up this place we call home.Donald Trump lashed out Wednesday at the New York judge who put him under a gag order ahead of his April 15 hush-money criminal trial, suggesting without…
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Republican former President Donald Trump is making a stop in Grand Rapids on Tuesday, his second campaign visit in Michigan in the 2024 election year.Trump said his remarks at the Grand Rapids Convention Center will focus on “Biden’s border bloodbath.” The visit comes days after police said a man who had been deported to Mexico…
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U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton is criticizing former President Trump’s attacks on the judges involved in his criminal cases, most recently his hush money trial, warning that undermining an independent judiciary risks sliding the country toward tyranny. Walton joined CNN’s Kaitlan Collins to discuss Trump’s aggressive remarks about the families of his perceived foes in…
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Four criminally charged or convicted men pardoned by then-President Trump now orbit his 2024 presidential campaign — exercising their gravitational pull for his victorious reelection. Of the four, Steve Bannon was dramatically granted clemency hours before Trump left office on Jan. 21, 2021, while Roger Stone and Paul Manafort received Christmas gift pardons on December…
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Byron Donalds, potential VP pick, once attacked Trump and praised outsourcing, privatizing entitlements  CNNsource

Anthony Scaramucci, who spent a short amount of time as White House communications director under former President Trump, said more Republicans don’t speak up about their opposition to Trump due to not wanting threats to their life. “Well, they probably don’t like death threats, Nicolle, I think we could probably start there,” Scaramucci told MSNBC’s…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Good FridayDonald Trump attended the wake of a New York City police officer killed in the line of duty and called for “law and order,” as part of his attempt to show a contrast with President Joe Biden and focus on crime as part of his third White…
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Judge Juan Merchan on Tuesday warned former President Trump’s lawyers in his hush money case to abide by the court’s rulings.“The Court advises counsel that it expects and welcomes zealous advocacy and creative lawyering,” Merchan wrote.“However, the Court also expects those advocates to demonstrate the proper respect and decorum that is owed to the courts…
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