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A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Trump’s takeover of Republican National Committee is official as McDaniel steps down – CNN

Trump’s takeover of Republican National Committee is official as McDaniel steps down  CNNsource

Orbán meeting offers preview of Trump’s 2nd-term strongman idealizations – CNN

Orbán meeting offers preview of Trump’s 2nd-term strongman idealizations  CNNsource

State of the Union 2024 highlights: Biden talks Trump, democracy and abortion in energetic speech – NBC News

State of the Union 2024 highlights: Biden talks Trump, democracy and abortion in energetic speech  NBC Newssource

Judge won't let Trump delay E. Jean Carroll penalties, leaving him with days to cover $83M judgment – ABC News

Trump is trying to delay covering half a billion dollars in various judgments.A New York judge on Thursday denied Donald Trump's request for a temporary delay of the penalties in E. Jean Carroll's defamation case, leaving the former president three days to pay or post a bond for the entire $83.3 million judgment.Judge Lewis Kaplan…
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Trump attorneys post $92 million bond to support jury award to E. Jean Carroll in defamation suit – News10NBC

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has secured a $91.6 million bond sufficient to cover the money he owes to writer E. Jean Carroll in a defamation lawsuit while he appeals the jury’s verdict, the former president’s lawyer told a court on Friday.Attorney Alina Habba filed papers with the New York judge to show that…
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Trump in cash crunch as he pays huge bond after losing ‘lies’ case – MSNBC

Trump in cash crunch as he pays huge bond after losing ‘lies’ case  MSNBCsource

Trump Released a Sneaker Line. Here's How to Wear Them. – POLITICO

Trump Released a Sneaker Line. Here’s How to Wear Them.  POLITICOsource

Trump held ‘friendly’ meeting with Hungary’s Viktor Orbán at Mar-a-Lago and then took autocrat to a concert – CNN

Trump held ‘friendly’ meeting with Hungary’s Viktor Orbán at Mar-a-Lago and then took autocrat to a concert  CNNsource

UK judge orders Trump to pay $380K to man who penned infamous 'Steele Dossier' – ABC News

Trump must cover Christopher Steele’s legal fees after unsuccessfully suing him.Former President Donald Trump's escalating legal penalties are a little larger after a judge in the United Kingdom ordered him to pay more than $380,000 to a firm run by Christopher Steele, the ex-British spy who penned the infamous 2016 dossier accusing Trump of harboring…
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Trump attorneys post $92 million bond to support jury award to E. Jean Carroll in defamation suit – WV News

Trump attorneys post $92 million bond to support jury award to E. Jean Carroll in defamation suit  WV Newssource

Trump Posts $91.6M Bond From Chubb Subsidiary in Carroll Case – Insurance Journal

Donald Trump secured a $91.6 million bond from insurer Chubb in order to allow the former president to appeal an $83.3 million verdict against him in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case.The surety bond contract with Chubb’s Federal Insurance Co. was signed by Trump earlier this week. Though it prevents writer Carroll from immediately collecting…
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Donald Trump posts $91.6mn bond as he appeals defamation verdict – Financial Times

Donald Trump posts $91.6mn bond as he appeals defamation verdict  Financial Timessource

5 Takeaways From Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address – The New York Times

State of the UnionAdvertisementVerbal swings at Donald Trump, though not by name. A spirited back-and-forth with G.O.P. lawmakers. And a loud and feisty delivery.By Michael D. Shear and Shane GoldmacherPresident Biden delivered an energetic and impassioned speech that was as much a campaign kickoff as it was a State of the Union, leveraging what is…
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RNC officially installs Trump allies in leadership roles – Axios

RNC officially installs Trump allies in leadership roles  Axiossource

Trump posts bond to stop E. Jean Carroll from collecting court win – Business Insider

Former President Donald Trump has posted a bond that will stop E. Jean Carroll from being able to collect $83.3 million from a defamation judgment against him.The bond — totaling $91.63 million to reflect mandatory interest and fees — allows Trump a measure of relief as he appeals the case and continues to pursue the…
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Trump tightens Republican grip, daughter-in-law takes key party post – Reuters

Trump tightens Republican grip, daughter-in-law takes key party post  Reuterssource

Trump Trial Dates Put Legal Cases in Way of White House Run: Timeline – Bloomberg

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial…
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Does Supreme Court schedule on Trump immunity signal how it will rule? – USA TODAY

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to hear former President Donald Trump’s presidential immunity appeal in late April, legal experts disagree on whether the scheduling is a gift for the Republican frontrunner — and whether it signals the justices may be sympathetic to his argument or desired timeline.Scheduling oral arguments for two months…
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Pompeo not shutting door on joining a second Trump administration – The Hill

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday did not rule out accepting a position from former President Trump in a second administration, if he’s reelected in November.Asked by Fox News’s Neil Cavuto if he would consider working under Trump again, Pompeo said it was “flattering” to hear that his name has come up. He…
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Trump meets with Hungary's leader, Viktor Orbán, continuing his embrace of autocrats – ABC News

Former President Donald Trump has met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a conservative populist whose crackdowns in Hungary have sparked criticism that he’s eroding that country’s democracyFormer President Donald Trump met Friday with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, as the likely Republican presidential nominee continued his embrace of autocratic leaders who are part of…
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SE Cupp: Want Trump to win? Keep laughing about the migrant crisis – CNN

SE Cupp: Want Trump to win? Keep laughing about the migrant crisis  CNNsource

Donald Trump has to raise a half billion dollars in a hurry – CNN

Donald Trump has to raise a half billion dollars in a hurry  CNNsource

Harris noncommittal on whether Biden will debate Trump; is 'ready' to serve if necessary – ABC News

She spoke with ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Mary Bruce.Vice President Kamala Harris, in a post-State of the Union interview Friday with ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Mary Bruce, praised what she called President Joe Biden's "passionate" performance but was noncommittal on whether he will go on to debate rival Donald Trump."We'll get…
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Trump Meets TikTok Investor, Suddenly Doesn't Want to Ban It – New York Magazine

Trump Meets TikTok Investor, Suddenly Doesn’t Want to Ban It  New York Magazinesource

Biden takes on Trump and Republicans in fiery State of the Union – Reuters

Biden takes on Trump and Republicans in fiery State of the Union  Reuterssource