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A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Judge rejects key points of Trump’s defense in NY civil fraud case in bad sign for former president – CNN

Judge rejects key points of Trump’s defense in NY civil fraud case in bad sign for former president  CNNsource

Jan. 6 Rally Organizers Lied About Plan to March to the Capitol, Report Finds – The New York Times

Trump Federal Election CaseAdvertisementSupported byWomen for America First, which planned the rally on the Ellipse, knew of President Donald J. Trump’s plans to have his supporters march to the Capitol but repeatedly denied it to federal permitting officials.By Luke BroadwaterReporting from WashingtonA pro-Trump group that organized the “Save America” rally in Washington on Jan. 6,…
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Donald Trump's Rhetoric About Immigrants Has Somehow Gotten Even More Fascistic – The New Republic

GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump continued to escalate immigration rhetoric on Sunday, promising to divert federal law enforcement funds to battle what he called a “military invasion” at the border. “This is an invasion. This is like a military invasion,” Trump said. “Drugs, criminals, gang members, and terrorists are pouring into our country at record…
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Trump Is Denied Instant Win He Asked for in NY Civil Fraud Case – 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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Trump's lawyers ask full appeals court to review gag order restricting his speech in election case – Bowling Green Daily News

Trump’s lawyers ask full appeals court to review gag order restricting his speech in election case  Bowling Green Daily Newssource

Tucker Carlson says whether or not he’d be Trump’s vice president – Deseret News

Lynne Sladky, Associated Press During a speech at a conservative conference Monday, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson said he is not interested in running as Donald Trump’s vice president.Carlson appeared at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest conference in Phoenix, where a young attendee asked him during the question-and-answer portion if he’d consider joining Trump’s presidential…
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Hillary Clinton brings back 2016 insult to roast Donald Trump – The Independent

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in‘It’s pretty clear you won’t admit the Russians have engaged in cyberattacks against the United States of America, that you encouraged espionage against our people, that you are willing to spout the…
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Lawsuit says Georgia's lieutenant governor should be disqualified for acting as Trump elector – Yahoo News

Lawsuit says Georgia’s lieutenant governor should be disqualified for acting as Trump elector  Yahoo Newssource

Judge criticizes Trump's expert witness as he again refuses to toss fraud lawsuit – The Associated Press

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Former President Donald Trump speaks after exiting the courtroom for a break at New York Supreme Court, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)Former President Donald Trump, second from left, sits at the defense table with his attorney’s Christopher Kise, left, Alina Habba, second…
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How Ruby Freeman and Her Daughter Will Haunt Trump After Dooming Rudy Giuliani – The Daily Beast

SEARCHThe jury that deliberates the RICO case against the ex-president will real-life victims to consider.Special CorrespondentSo far, Donald Trump has escaped being held accountable for the racist threats and abuse suffered by a pair of Georgia poll workers as a result of his refusal to accept the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.That should soon…
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More than half of voters think Trump will act like a dictator if elected: poll – The Hill

More than half of all voters believe former President Trump will act like a dictator if reelected to office, according to a new poll. The Harvard CAPS-Harris poll found that 56 percent of those surveyed at least somewhat agree that Trump, who is the clear front-runner for the GOP nomination, will act like a dictator if…
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Trump’s rhetoric in final campaign sprint goes to new dark extremes – CNN

Trump’s rhetoric in final campaign sprint goes to new dark extremes  CNNsource

Trump legal news brief: Appeals court rejects Meadows's bid to move Georgia case to federal court – Yahoo News

Trump legal news brief: Appeals court rejects Meadows’s bid to move Georgia case to federal court  Yahoo Newssource

Group demands disbarment for Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis after guilty Georgia RICO plea – Law & Crime

Jenna Ellis (left) in a Fulton County Jail mug shot, (right) apologizing in court on Oct. 24, 2023, after pleading guilty (Fulton County Superior Court/YouTube)One of Donald Trump’s former steadfast allies who has admitted to helping two co-defendants named in the expansive Georgia criminal RICO case against the former president is now being targeted by…
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Republicans Are Excusing Trump’s Hitleresque ‘Poison the Blood’ Rhetoric – Rolling Stone

By Nikki McCann Ramirez Republicans are excusing Donald Trump after the former president channeled Hitler and accused immigrants of “poisoning the blood of our country.” On Saturday, Trump addressed a crowd of supporters in Durham, New Hampshire. During one of his rants on immigration, Trump declared that migrants are “poisoning the blood of our country…
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Democrats seek to restrain new immigration powers, fearing abuse by Trump – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — Senators negotiating new U.S. immigration restrictions as part of a deal to advance Ukraine aid are exploring ways to prevent a future president from abusing some of the executive powers on the table to control the number of migrants seeking asylum, two…
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Donald Trump's supporters reject concerns about 'dictator' comments – USA TODAY

DURHAM, N.H. – Former President Donald Trump drew a torrent of criticism when he told Fox News’ Sean Hannity earlier this month he wouldn’t be a dictator “except on Day One” of a second administration.But many attendees at Trump’s campaign rally Saturday at the University of New Hampshire said the comment was a joke meant…
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After touting stock market, Trump claims record high under Biden only makes “rich people richer” – Salon

Help keep Salon independentDonald Trump, who predicted in a 2020 debate that stock markets would crash under President Joe Biden, griped Sunday that stock markets reaching record highs were just making "rich people richer." The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to a record high last week, hitting 37,000 and surpassing the previous record set in…
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Trump Mixes Grievance Politics With Bread-and-Butter G.O.P. Issues – The New York Times

2024 Presidential ElectionAdvertisementSupported byApplause LinesThough the former president often draws attention for his more extreme policy proposals and rhetoric, a set of core conservative issues appear to resonate even more with his supporters.By Michael GoldMichael Gold has been reporting on Donald J. Trump’s political events since August.Former President Donald J. Trump has consistently generated headlines…
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Trump makes long-shot bid to toss gag order in D.C. election case – CNBC

Trump makes long-shot bid to toss gag order in D.C. election case  CNBCsource

Appeals court rejects Mark Meadows' bid to move Georgia case to federal court: Live – The Independent

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inFormer Trump chief of staff attempted to move his election interference to federal court in the hope that it would benefit his case Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under…
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The polls look awful for Biden. He keeps insisting otherwise. – POLITICO

elections “You’re reading the wrong polls,” Biden told reporters Sunday. Three times now in a little over a month, Biden has dismissed polls that show him trailing Trump. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images By Kierra Frazier 12/18/2023 09:20 AM EST Link CopiedPresident Joe Biden’s poll numbers have been getting worse in recent months, often showing him…
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Trump’s ‘dehumanising and fascist rhetoric’ denounced by top progressive – The Guardian US

Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal decries ‘horrific’ language after ex-president says immigrants ‘poisoning the blood of our country’A leading American progressive said Donald Trump was using “horrific … dehumanising and fascist rhetoric”, after the former president told supporters immigrants were invading the US and “poisoning the blood of our country”.“This is horrific,” said Pramila Jayapal, a Washington…
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Clinton on Trump’s dictator comment: ‘Take him at his word’ – The Hill

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday said voters should take former President Trump “for his word,” regarding his recent comments about being a dictator for a day if reelected in 2024. Clinton was writing in response to Sen. Brian Schatz’s (D-Hawaii) post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, reading, “Trump is…
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Trump asks federal appeals court to reconsider its decision largely upholding gag order – CNN

Trump asks federal appeals court to reconsider its decision largely upholding gag order  CNNsource