Month: May 2024

Lawrence O’Donnell on his interaction with Donald Trump in court  MSNBCsource

Hope Hicks Takes the Stand and Walks a Line at Trump’s Hush Money Trial  Vanity Fairsource

Former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Michael Steele sharply criticized former President Trump’s inability to admit he lost the last presidential election and said he’s afraid of losing the upcoming one in November because it will hit the most important thing to him, his ego. “Donald Trump is afraid of losing, because it strikes at…
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Election Updates: Kristi Noem’s new book falsely says she met Kim Jong-un.  The New York Timessource

SEARCHIf you think freedom and liberty are the default position for pretty much all Americans—polling has some bad news for you.Senior ColumnistNumerous scary details came out of Donald Trump’s recent interview with Time magazine, but few were more eye opening than an exchange that, in my opinion, didn’t garner the attention it deserved.When asked about…
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Hear Trump’s statement Judge Merchan corrected in court  CNNsource

Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies he told her to deny Stormy Daniels affair  Reuterssource

The Cavalry Comes for Trump – POLITICO  POLITICOsource

Hicks, a former adviser to the ex-president, testified about how his 2016 campaign handled the Access Hollywood tape.With tears and an open admission of nerves, Hope Hicks, a former adviser to Donald Trump, has appeared on the witness stand in New York City, where she was called to testify in the former United States president’s…
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Melania Trump’s Marriage To Donald Trump Labeled ‘Unconventional’: ‘She Knows Who She Married’  Yahoo! Voicessource

Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press Philip Marcelo, Associated Press Philip Marcelo, Associated Press Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Leave your feedbackNEW YORK (AP) — The prosecution’s star witness has yet to take the stand in Donald Trump’s…
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Former President Trump’s trial closed out the week in dramatic style as former aide Hope Hicks took the stand.Hicks, who served as press secretary in the early, ramshackle days of Trump’s first campaign for the presidency, went on to become his White House communications director.It appears the two have been estranged since it emerged —…
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By Sean Piccoli, Dominic Patten 2nd UPDATE 1:56 PM: Not for the first time, Donald Trump made someone cry today. Hope Hicks wept on the stand today in the hush money trial of her former boss moments after a prosecutor had finished questioning her about her dealings with Trump and Trump’s lawyer, Michael Cohen. Finished…
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Trump Hush-Money TrialAdvertisementStormy Daniels’s former lawyer faced a tough cross-examination as Donald J. Trump’s team tried to paint him as a shakedown artist.By Kate Christobek and Jesse McKinleyKeith Davidson, the former lawyer for the porn star Stormy Daniels, faced a blistering cross-examination on Thursday in the criminal trial of Donald J. Trump, with defense lawyers…
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Donald Trump Corrects His Own Claim  Newsweeksource

Trump trial full coverage: Hope Hicks cries as Trump’s lawyers begin cross-examination  Yahoo! Voicessource

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday charged the accounting firm for former President Donald Trump’s social media company with “massive fraud” after an investigation uncovered “deliberate and systemic failures” to comply with U.S. audit standards.According to the SEC, BF Borgers and its owner Benjamin Borger allegedly fabricated documents and falsely represented to clients…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is seen at SEC headquarters, June 19, 2015, in Washington. An auditing firm hired by Trump Media and Technology Group just 37 days ago was busted by the Securities and Exchange Commission for “massive fraud” — though…
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Trump Hush-Money TrialAdvertisementSupported byProsecutors started their criminal case against Donald J. Trump with eye-catching and lurid stories, but the heart of the matter is invoices and ledger entries.By Ben Protess, Jonah E. Bromwich, William K. Rashbaum and Maggie HabermanDonald J. Trump is on trial for 34 felony counts of what could be the dullest sounding crime in…
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Former White House aide Hope Hicks cried on the witness stand during former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial Friday when asked by his lawyer about her time working for the former president, according to multiple reports, prompting the judge to call for a break.Hope Hicks attends President Trumps cabinet meeting in the East Room…
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Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsWe take you inside the New York City courtroom on day 10 of Donald Trump’s criminal trial. NBC News reporter Adam Reiss joins MSNBC’s Katie Phang on the scene inside the room, specifically how Trump reacted to a secret recording being introduced as evidence. Trump listened as the recording heard…
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William Brangham William Brangham Kyle Midura Kyle Midura Leave your feedbackNew York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join William Brangham to discuss the week in politics, including protests against the war in Gaza growing on college campuses and Donald Trump gives the clearest vision yet for what he would…
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Pro-Palestine demonstrations at the University of Mississippi were overtaken with counter protesters Thursday, resulting in a viral clip of white students taunting a Black student. The video was shared online and applauded by a Republican lawmaker. “Ole Miss taking care of business,” Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) posted on social media platform X. The video has…
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SEARCHA dispute over a 2022 exchange between federal prosecutors and Trump’s defense lawyers is holding up the classified documents case being overseen by Judge Eileen Cannon.Political Investigations ReporterAn off-hand remark—or a terribly misconstrued one—by a federal prosecutor at a private meeting with a defense attorney in Donald Trump’s classified documents case may add yet another…
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