Month: April 2024

By Nikki McCann Ramirez Allies of Donald Trump and powerful conservative organizations are preparing to launch an offensive against “anti-white racism” should the former president retake the White House in November. According to a report from Axios, those in Trump’s orbit are gearing up for a widespread re-interpretation of civil rights laws to combat what…
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Watch CBS News By Aimee Picchi Edited By Anne Marie Lee Updated on: April 1, 2024 / 6:02 PM EDT / CBS News Former President Donald Trump’s fledgling media business is losing its sheen among investors a week after going public, with a sharp reversal in the company’s stock price lopping $4 billion off its…
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Trump Media Lost $58 Million on $4 Million in Sales Last Year  Yahoo Financesource

The company behind Donald Trump’s far-right social-media platform, Truth Social, made its stock-market debut last week.Truth Social’s parent company, Trump Media and Technology Group, merged with Digital World Acquisition Corp. and began trading under the ticker DJT on Tuesday. The company’s market valuation hit as much as $13 billion on one measure, with small investors…
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The politics of religion as Trump sells Bibles and Biden is criticized over Easter eggs  CNNsource

Former President Donald Trump’s fortune shrank considerably Monday as shares of his social media company tanked after the company revealed its latest financial results, predictably well below what a typical multibillion-dollar company would deliver.Donald Trump’s stake in Truth Social is worth about $2 billion less than its Tuesday peak. Trump’s net worth plunged by about…
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IPO STOCKS: Will Reddit Unplug The Bulging U.S. IPO Pipeline? Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) dropped Monday as federal regulatory filings showed former President Donald Trump’s social-media parent company lost more than $58 million in 2023.DJT stock, which began trading on the Nasdaq last week, sank more than 21% to 48.66 amid…
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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s (D) office on Monday condemned former President Trump’s recent attacks against his hush money judge’s daughter, re-upping a demand that the judge expand or clarify Trump’s gag order to protect her.“Defendant’s dangerous, violent, and reprehensible rhetoric fundamentally threatens the integrity of these proceedings and is intended to intimidate witnesses and trial…
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Hope Hicks expected to testify in Trump ‘hush money’ trial: report  New York Post source

Trump’s net worth plunges $1 billion as his media stock tumbles  CNNsource

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., said Monday that President Biden may be a “greater threat to democracy” than former President Trump, citing his own legal battle against the Biden administration over social media censorship. Kennedy said in a CNN interview with Erin Burnett on Monday that he could “make an argument” that Biden is worse,…
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Trump legal news brief: Hope Hicks to testify in hush money trial, source tells MSNBC  Yahoo! Voicessource

“Defendant knows what he is doing, and everyone else does too,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg wrote in a filing.

The ruckus at NBC over Ronna McDaniel’s very brief career as a political commentator might seem unrelated to Donald Trump’s venture into selling MAGA-branded Bibles. But they both tell the same story: how Trump is warping our nation’s core institutions.In the case of NBC, the problem with hiring McDaniel was not that she served as…
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‘The Bible does not need Donald Trump’s endorsement’  POLITICOsource

The bond Trump is posting with the court now is essentially a placeholder, meant to guarantee payment if the judgment is upheld

Trump Media Stock Drops; Company Lost Nearly $60 Million in 2023  The Wall Street Journalsource

AdvertisementSupported byGuest EssayBy David Lat and Zachary B. ShemtobMr. Lat writes about the legal profession. Mr. Shemtob is a lawyer.For months now, the country has been riveted by the four criminal cases against Donald Trump: the New York state case involving hush-money payments to an adult film star, the federal case involving classified documents, the…
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Former White House adviser and white nationalist Stephen Miller plans to reinterpret civil rights laws should Trump return to powerThe anti-immigration extremist, white nationalist and former Trump White House adviser Stephen Miller is helping drive a plan to tackle supposed “anti-white racism” if Donald Trump returns to power next year, Axios reported.“Longtime aides and allies…
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Ex-president’s decision to sell Bibles branded with his name is ‘risky business’, says Warnock, pastor of historic Atlanta churchDonald Trump’s decision to sell Bibles branded under his name is “risky business”, the Democratic US senator Raphael Warnock said on Sunday, as the former president stands accused of having few moral scruples in four separate criminal…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.President Joe Biden waves as he arrives Air Force One, Tuesday, March 29, 2024, in Hagerstown, Md. Biden is en route to Camp David.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)FILE – Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally March 9, 2024, in Rome Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart,…
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Subscribe Now! Get features likeDuring her live show on Friday, MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace angrily tossed her script aside while discussing former President Donald Trump’s social media comments about a judge’s daughter.“We need to change the conversation,” Wallace declared, frustrated. “I’ve reported breaking news about gag order requests due to threats against judges and their…
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Eastman was charged with multiple disciplinary counts by the state bar.The California State Bar has recommended that former Trump election attorney John Eastman be disbarred, a judge said in a filing on Wednesday.Eastman was charged with multiple disciplinary counts by the State Bar of California last January from allegations that Eastman engaged in "a course…
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How Republicans texted and emailed their way into a money problem  The Washington Postsource

“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark” says Marcellus in Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” suggesting moral and political decay in a ghostly time.  America is in a period of internal dissonance — not quite decay but something akin to it.  We don’t feel like a happy country. And, in fact, on the list of the happiest…
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