Month: April 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Fani Willis Gets a Win Against Donald Trump – Georgia – Newsweek

Fani Willis Gets a Win Against Donald Trump – Georgia  Newsweeksource

New York AG questions whether California company can handle Trump's $175M bond – ABC News

Letitia James asked the firm to show it’s capable of paying the bond if needed.New York Attorney General Letitia James questioned Thursday whether the California company that underwrote former President Donald Trump's $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case is financially qualified to handle a bond of that size.In a court filing,…
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Federal judge denies Trump motion to dismiss classified records case based on Presidential Records Act – Fox News

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Letitia James, the Attorney General, Objects to Trump’s Bond Deal – The New York Times

Trump Hush-Money CaseAdvertisementSupported byLetitia James said in court papers that the California company providing the guarantee was not qualified to do such deals in New York.By Ben Protess and Matthew HaagThe New York attorney general’s office on Thursday took exception to a $175 million bond that Donald J. Trump recently posted in his civil fraud…
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Another One Bites the Dust: Trump 2020 Lawyer Officially Disbarred – Yahoo! Voices

Another One Bites the Dust: Trump 2020 Lawyer Officially Disbarred  Yahoo! Voicessource

Trump’s Lawyer Gambled His Career to Represent Him in Hush Money Case – The New York Times

Trump Hush-Money CaseAdvertisementSupported byTodd Blanche was a prosecutor and worked for a prestigious firm. Now, he is the principal lawyer for Donald Trump as he becomes the first former president to face prosecution.By Maggie Haberman, Ben Protess and Alan FeuerJust over a year ago, Todd Blanche was a registered New York Democrat and a partner at…
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Judge rejects Trump's effort to dismiss Georgia charges on First Amendment grounds – POLITICO

Judge rejects Trump’s effort to dismiss Georgia charges on First Amendment grounds  POLITICOsource

NATO plans for surviving a potential Trump second term – Axios

NATO plans for surviving a potential Trump second term  Axiossource

Judge rejects Trump attempt to toss classified documents case with caveats – The Guardian US

Trump’s Presidential Records Act argument could be resurrected at trial even as the judge denied his motion to dismissThe federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s prosecution on charges of retaining classified documents denied his effort to have the case dismissed on the contention that the Presidential Records Act allowed him to transform them as personal property…
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Late Night Rebuts Trump's Call for 'Christian Visibility Day' – The New York Times

AdvertisementSupported byBest of Late Night“This is America, buddy. Every day is ‘Christian Visibility Day,’” Desi Lydic said on Wednesday’s “Daily Show.”By Trish BendixWelcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on…
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Judge denies, for now, a Trump bid to dismiss charges that he hoarded classified documents – POLITICO

Judge denies, for now, a Trump bid to dismiss charges that he hoarded classified documents  POLITICOsource

Fact check: Trump falsely claims, again, that he had to post bond to appeal civil fraud decision – CNN

Fact check: Trump falsely claims, again, that he had to post bond to appeal civil fraud decision  CNNsource

Trump calls for Jack Smith's punishment for criticizing judge in classified documents case – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeFormer President Donald Trump on Thursday said special counsel Jack Smith should be punished for issuing a scathing critique of a recent request for jury instruction proposals by the judge overseeing Trump’s classified documents case.Smith “should be sanctioned or censured for the way he…
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Donald Trump Rages as Truth Social Value Plummets – Newsweek

Donald Trump Rages as Truth Social Value Plummets  Newsweek Trump defends Truth Social as media company’s skeptics grow, stock price whipsaws  CNBC Trump calls Truth Social ‘AMAZING.’ Wall Street has questions.  POLITICO source

Georgia judge rejects Trump's 1st Amendment challenge to election case – Axios

Georgia judge rejects Trump’s 1st Amendment challenge to election case  Axiossource

Inside a G.O.P. Plan to Encourage Early Voting Despite Trump's Attacks – The New York Times

Donald Trump’s falsehoods about mail voting have created a strategic disadvantage for Republicans, who must rely on Election Day turnout. The group Turning Point Action has a $100 million plan to change voters’ habits.Donald Trump’s falsehoods about mail voting have created a strategic disadvantage for Republicans, who must rely on Election Day turnout. The group…
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Nebraska Lawmakers Block Trump-Backed Changes to Electoral System – The New York Times

AdvertisementThe state awards an electoral vote to the winner of each congressional district. Former President Donald J. Trump and allies want a “winner take all” system, which may have another chance to pass.By Maggie AstorNebraska legislators on Wednesday night overwhelmingly declined to change how the state awards its Electoral College votes to a winner-take-all system.Shrugging…
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Ex-Trump Attorney Reveals Why 'Incompetent' Judge Will Get Boot From Docs Case – HuffPost

Ty Cobb, a former Trump White House attorney, explained how U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has created a “perception of partiality” that could lead to her removal from the former president’s delay-laden classified documents case.Cannon, who has yet to set a trial date in the case, ordered lawyers on both sides to submit jury instructions…
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After Jack Smith rebuked Judge Cannon, Trump comes to her defense – The Washington Post

Former president Donald Trump, whose legal strategy in fighting four indictments has largely centered around attacking the legal system, on Thursday publicly defended the judge overseeing his classified documents mishandling case, calling her “highly respected” even as he regularly lambastes jurists in two of his other criminal cases.Trump spoke out about the ongoing dispute between…
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Pressure builds from Nebraska Trump loyalists for a winner-take-all system – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen speaks during a news conference, Jan. 12, 2023, at the state Capitol in Lincoln, Neb. On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, Nebraska’s Republican governor called on state lawmakers to move forward with a “winner-take-all” system of…
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Trump Media is 'a scam' and people buying its stock are 'dopes,' Barry Diller says – CNBC

Trump Media is ‘a scam’ and people buying its stock are ‘dopes,’ Barry Diller says  CNBCsource

Trump Media deal faces calls for inquiry over alleged ‘influence peddling’ – The Guardian US

Stock debut that could net the former president billions was kept afloat by opaque loans provided in part by Anton PostolnikovDemocratic groups escalated calls on Thursday for Congress to investigate Donald Trump’s social media company Trump Media after a report that it relied partly on emergency loans in 2022 traced back to a Russian-American under…
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Is Trump's $175 million civil fraud bond valid in New York? – CBS News

Watch CBS News By Katrina Kaufman Updated on: April 4, 2024 / 4:18 PM EDT / CBS News When former President Donald Trump posted a $175 million bond in New York on Monday, it appeared that he had evaded a financial crisis. He had paused enforcement of the more than $460 million judgment against him…
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Trump says Israel has to get war in Gaza over 'fast' and warns it is 'losing the PR war' – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – President Donald Trump, left, talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a ceremony, May 23, 2017, in Jerusalem. Former President Donald Trump offered a tough message to Israel over its war against Hamas on Thursday, April 4, 2024,…
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In swing-state Wisconsin, Democrat hustles to keep key Senate seat against Trump-backed millionaire – The Associated Press

In swing-state Wisconsin, Democrat hustles to keep key Senate seat against Trump-backed millionaire  The Associated Presssource