Month: April 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Trump Tells SCOTUS That Even A Military Coup Order Would Be Immune From Prosecution

Whether Trump faces a criminal trial for his actions leading up to Jan. 6, 2021, is now in the hands of nine justices, three of whom he appointed.

Arizona grand jury indicts Meadows, Giuliani, other Trump allies for 2020 election interference – POLITICO

Arizona grand jury indicts Meadows, Giuliani, other Trump allies for 2020 election interference  POLITICO Arizona Charges Giuliani and Other Trump Allies in Election Interference Case  The New York Times Trump World rocked by Arizona fake elector indictments as Trump’s legal peril snowballs  MSNBC source

Trump meets with a senior Japanese official after court session in his hush money trial – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump meets with former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso at Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan in New York, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump greets former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso at Trump Tower in…
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It’s not just Biden versus Trump, but registered versus likely voters

Fortunately for both Biden and Trump, November won’t be a popularity contest. Biden is the more fortunate of the two, but only slightly so.  According to Real Clear Politics average of national polling, Biden trails Trump 44.2 percent to 44.5 percent in a two-way rematch, while his unfavorable rating is 55.1 percent to Trump’s 53.7 percent. In such…
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Trump named as unindicted co-conspirator in Michigan fake elector case – Detroit Free Press

Testimony offered in court Wednesday contended former President Donald Trump and several of his key allies are unindicted co-conspirators in the case of 15 individuals charged with a series of felonies for attempting to falsely cast Michigan’s electoral votes in the 2020 election for Trump, who lost the state to President Joe Biden by more…
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Orbán encourages Trump to ‘fight for his own truth’ at CPAC event in Hungary

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán encouraged former President Trump to “fight for his own truth,” during the Conservative Political Action Conference in Hungary.  The European Union’s longest-serving leader defended Trump during the third annual CPAC Hungary in Budapest. Dutch party leader Geert Wilders and U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) were also in attendance. “If necessary,…
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How to Know If the Supreme Court Is in the Tank for Trump – POLITICO

How to Know If the Supreme Court Is in the Tank for Trump  POLITICOsource

Five things to know about the return of net neutrality rules

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is set to vote Thursday to restore Obama-era net neutrality rules.  Here’s what you need to know:  What is net neutrality?  Net neutrality refers to the principle that internet service providers should treat all information that travels through their networks equally.  Under the FCC’s proposed rules, providers would be barred…
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Fact check: Trump falsely claims police turned away ‘thousands’ from Manhattan courthouse and that supporters ‘can’t get near’ – CNN

Fact check: Trump falsely claims police turned away ‘thousands’ from Manhattan courthouse and that supporters ‘can’t get near’  CNNsource

Five Moments That Have Defined Donald Trump's Trial So Far – The New York Times

Trump Hush-Money TrialAdvertisementSupported byTrials are wars of words. These are some of the most memorable that have been spoken as a jury hears the criminal case against Donald J. Trump.By Wesley ParnellThe initial six days of Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial, the first for an American president, were a high-intensity spectacle.A jury was seated, opening…
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Trump tops Biden by just two points in new Florida poll

Former President Trump in a new poll is leading President Biden by just two points in his home state of Florida, which is a longtime swing state but has been seen as relatively safe territory for Republicans in recent elections. The poll from the University of North Florida (UNF), published Thursday, found 47 percent of…
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Supreme Court weighs limits of presidential immunity in Trump case: Listen live

The Supreme Court will weigh the limits of presidential immunity Thursday in an unprecedented and historic case with significant implications for former President Trump, his legal fights and the 2024 race for the White House. Trump is pushing an argument that has already been rejected by two lower courts: That even as a former executive,…
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Trump asks judge in Georgia election case to dismiss 2 more counts against him – ABC News

The judge previously dismissed three of the counts against Trump.Former President Donald Trump, in a court filing Wednesday, asked the judge overseeing his Georgia election interference case to dismiss two more counts against him.Trump's filing urges the judge to dismiss counts 15 and 27 of the indictment, which charge him with conspiracy to commit filing…
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Trump Named as Unindicted Conspirator in Michigan Election Interference Case – The New York Times

Trump’s Legal TroublesAdvertisementSupported byAn investigator said in court that former President Donald J. Trump and some of his aides conspired with fake electors to overturn his 2020 defeat in Michigan.By Danny HakimDanny Hakim covers state elections cases involving the Trump campaignFormer President Donald J. Trump was named as an unindicted co-conspirator on Wednesday in the…
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Ex-Trump Attorney Explains How Trump Could 'Significantly' Up His Chances Of Conviction – Yahoo News

Ex-Trump Attorney Explains How Trump Could ‘Significantly’ Up His Chances Of Conviction  Yahoo Newssource

How Toxic Is Trump? Republican Group's Hidden Camera Reveals Uncomfortable Truth. – Yahoo! Voices

How Toxic Is Trump? Republican Group’s Hidden Camera Reveals Uncomfortable Truth.  Yahoo! Voicessource

Trump mocks Barr after endorsement, says he will remove ‘lethargic’ label

Former President Trump late Wednesday swiped at his one-time attorney general, Bill Barr, after Barr said he would support the GOP presidential ticket despite his criticisms. “Wow! Former A.G. Bill Barr, who let a lot of great people down by not investigating Voter Fraud in our Country, has just Endorsed me for President despite the…
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Meadows, Giuliani among indicted in Arizona in latest 2020 election subversion case – CNN

Meadows, Giuliani among indicted in Arizona in latest 2020 election subversion case  CNNsource

Donald Trump Gag Order Violations Could Require Prison Time: Attorney – Newsweek

Donald Trump Gag Order Violations Could Require Prison Time: Attorney  Newsweeksource

Trump lawyer on hush money case: ‘I don’t have hopes really that high’

Alina Habba, an attorney for former President Trump, signaled she does not have high hopes for the former president’s success in the New York hush money trial. “But I don’t have hopes really that high at this moment that the New York courts will do the right thing, that the jury will do the right…
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Donald Trump hush money trial: The former president campaigns on case – USA TODAY

WASHINGTON − Donald Trump’s supporters aren’t exactly flocking to New York City to protest his hush money trial, but that hasn’t stopped the former president from pursuing an unprecedented presidential campaign from the depths of a criminal trial.In improvised campaign events, statements to reporters, television and radio interviews, and social media posts, Trump is almost…
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Here's who was charged in the Arizona 2020 election interference case – The Washington Post

PHOENIX — Eighteen of former president Donald Trump’s associates and allies have been indicted in Arizona for their alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results by trying to award the state’s electoral votes to Trump instead of Joe Biden, who won the state by 10,457 votes.The group includes Trump’s final White House chief…
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No One Is Above The Law. Supreme Court Will Decide If That Includes Trump While He Was President.

The high court on Thursday will take up Donald Trump’s bid to avoid prosecution over his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden.

Ex-Trump Aide Offers Macabre Characterization Of What Happens To All His Loyal Aides

Cassidy Hutchinson also addressed the new indictment of her onetime boss, the former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows.

Giuliani among 18 charged in Arizona election scheme; Trump an unindicted co-conspirator – Reuters

Giuliani among 18 charged in Arizona election scheme; Trump an unindicted co-conspirator  Reuterssource