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A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Trump businesses received millions in foreign payments while he was in office – The Guardian US

Countries including China and Saudi Arabia spent $7.8m, ‘often lavishly’, at Trump properties, report by House Democrats findsDonald Trump “repeatedly and willfully” violated the US constitution by “allowing his businesses to accept millions of dollars from some of the most corrupt nations on Earth”, prominently including China, the top Democrat on the House oversight committee…
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What the Jeffrey Epstein Documents Reveal About Donald Trump – New York Magazine

What the Jeffrey Epstein Documents Reveal About Donald Trump  New York Magazine New Jeffrey Epstein Documents Name Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, David Copperfield as His Pals  The Daily Beast The Epstein list: Bill Clinton and Donald Trump appear in unsealed documents multiple times. Here’s what we know.  Yahoo News source

Christie Says in a New Ad That He Was Wrong to Support Trump in 2016 – The New York Times

Advertisement“Now, we’re confronted with the very same choice again,” former Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey said in the ad, rejecting calls to end his campaign in order to narrow the anti-Trump field.By Maggie AstorFormer Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey said in a new ad released Thursday that he had been wrong to endorse…
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Trump companies got millions from foreign governments, report says – BBC.com

Donald Trump's hotels and other businesses accepted more than $7.8m (£6.1m) from foreign governments during his presidency, according to a new report from Democrats in Congress.They found that China was responsible for more than $5.5m of those payments, which Mr Trump is accused of accepting in violation of the US constitution.The report is based on…
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Who says Trump is wrong on ‘get out of jail’ card’? His own lawyer, GOP leader, Nixon… – MSNBC

Who says Trump is wrong on ‘get out of jail’ card’? His own lawyer, GOP leader, Nixon…  MSNBCsource

Trump Raked in Millions From China During Presidency: Report – Rolling Stone

By Nikki McCann Ramirez A new report released by House Oversight Democrats revealed $7.8 million in payments from foreign governments to former President Donald Trump’s businesses and properties during the years he was in office. The bulk of the payments, to the tune of $5.6 million, came from China. “We know about only some of…
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Trump wants special counsel held in contempt for allegedly violating stay in Jan. 6 case – ABC News

Judge Chutkan last month put a hold on the case while the appeals play out.Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have asked the judge overseeing his federal election interference case to hold special counsel Jack Smith and members of his team in contempt of court for what they claim are "violations" of the current stay…
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Christie in new ad says he was ‘wrong’ about Trump in 2016 – The Hill

Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie said in a new ad that he was “wrong” to support former President Trump, now his rival for the GOP nomination, back in 2016.“I have an admission to make: Eight years ago, when I decided to endorse Donald Trump for president, I did it because he was winning. And I…
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Trump appeals Maine ruling barring him from 2024 primary under the Constitution’s insurrection clause – PBS NewsHour

Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press David Sharp, Associated Press David Sharp, Associated Press Leave your feedbackPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday appealed a ruling by Maine’s Democratic secretary of state barring him from the ballot over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.…
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Trump pushes to hold Jack Smith in contempt, block further filings in Jan. 6 case – The Hill

Former President Trump’s legal team asked a judge to hold special counsel Jack Smith and his team of prosecutors in the election interference case in contempt, arguing they should also be fined after activity in the case was suspended pending his appeal.The aggressive move by Trump comes as the parties are in dispute over the…
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Election 2024 live updates: Eric Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene show Trump support in Iowa ahead of caucuses – NBC News

Election 2024 live updates: Eric Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene show Trump support in Iowa ahead of caucuses  NBC Newssource

Christie: Endorsing Trump in 2016 was a mistake – POLITICO

elections Christie has been highly critical of the former president during his campaign for president.By Kierra Frazier 01/04/2024 08:27 AM EST Link CopiedChris Christie has a confession to make: Endorsing Donald Trump in 2016 was a mistake.In a new campaign ad released Thursday, Christie talks directly to the camera and admits that he regrets endorsing…
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Iowa voter’s question at a town hall shows how GOP candidates have avoided taking on Trump – CNN

Iowa voter’s question at a town hall shows how GOP candidates have avoided taking on Trump  CNNsource

Trump wants judge in January 6 case to hold special counsel Jack Smith in contempt – CNN

Trump wants judge in January 6 case to hold special counsel Jack Smith in contempt  CNNsource

China spent over $5.5 million at Trump properties while he was in office, documents show – CNN

China spent over $5.5 million at Trump properties while he was in office, documents show  CNNsource

Trump files 'powerhouse' motion calling for Special Counsel Jack Smith to be held in contempt of court – Fox News

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China spent millions at Trump properties while he was president – Financial Times

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Trump asks Supreme Court to keep him on 2024 Colorado ballot – SCOTUSblog

In a filing on Wednesday former President Donald Trump told the justices that the “Colorado Supreme Court has no authority to deny” him a place on the state’s ballot in the 2024 presidential election. Trump asked the justices to overturn a ruling by the state supreme court that would leave him off Colorado’s primary ballot…
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Trump's lawyers should be held accountable for promoting his Big Lie in court: expert – Raw Story

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the Vote, Future Majority and Wiretap Magazine, covering the Millennial Generation's perspective during the presidential elections. As a political writer, Burris has had bylines at CNN,…
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Trump team seeks to grind D.C. election interference trial to a complete stop – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — Attorneys for former President Donald Trump are once again pushing to delay his federal election interference trial, telling a judge that special counsel Jack Smith and federal prosecutors should be held in contempt for filing motions ahead of deadlines and continuing to…
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Georgia's Lieutenant Governor Will Be Investigated in the Trump Case. But by Whom? – The New York Times

Trump Georgia Election CaseAdvertisementSupported byThe investigation of Lt. Gov. Burt Jones was delayed after a judge blocked the Fulton County district attorney from conducting it. Nobody has been tapped to take over.By Richard FaussetSince the indictment of former President Donald J. Trump and 18 of his allies last summer on election interference charges in Georgia,…
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Could the Supreme Court actually disqualify Trump? – The Washington Post

Donald Trump has now appealed rulings from two states banishing him from their 2024 primary ballots for allegedly engaging in an insurrection after the 2020 election. Trump petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to reject the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision. A decision by Maine’s secretary of state to disallow Trump, on the heels of…
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‘The prosecutors suddenly forgot their histrionics’: Trump urges Jan. 6 judge to force Jack Smith and two lawyers to explain why they shouldn’t be held in contempt – Law & Crime

Former President Donald Trump (AP Photo: Seth Wenig), special counsel Jack Smith (AP Photo: J. Scott Applewhite.)Defense attorneys for former President Donald Trump on Thursday asked his Jan. 6 trial judge to order special counsel Jack Smith and two prosecutors on his team to explain why the shouldn’t be held in contempt for violating a…
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Trump helped tank Emmer, Scalise speakership bids. Now they're endorsing him for president – ABC News

Trump now has the backing of all top four House Republican leaders.Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday earned an endorsement from House Majority Whip Tom Emmer — whom Trump called a "Globalist RINO" who is "totally out-of-touch" with Republican voters, effectively tanking Emmer's speakership bid in October.Emmer said Wednesday that it's time for the GOP…
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Donald Trump appeals bombshell Colorado ballot ruling to Supreme Court – USA TODAY

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to overturn a bombshell decision from a Colorado court that could keep him off that state’s ballot over his actions connected to the violence at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.“In our system of ‘government of the people, by the people, [and]…
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