Trump fraud verdict: Judge fines former president $364 million: A New York judge has ruled against Donald Trump, imposing a $364 million penalty over what the ...
apnews.com/article/trump-civil-fraud-verdict-engoron-244024861f0df886543c157c9fc5b3e4
Quick Glance: Trump Launches Sneaker Line Amid $355M Order
- Former President Donald Trump launched a sneaker line the day after being ordered to pay nearly $355 million in his New York civil fraud trial.
- The $399 sneakers sold out by Saturday night on the website.
- Trump Sneakers are not associated with Donald J. Trump or The Trump Organization.
- Following Sneaker Con, Trump plans to address supporters in Michigan amid legal challenges.
‘Star witness’ mostly silent in hearing to disqualify Fani Willis : Terrence Bradley, a former law partner of special prosecutor Nathan Wade ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/02/16/fani-willis-hearing-terrence-bradley-trump-georgia/
Quick Glance: Key Witness Silent in Fani Willis Disqualification Hearing
- Bradley, a key witness, exchanged text messages about Willis with the defense attorney who first raised allegations.
- Bradley, who previously represented Wade in his divorce, feared violating attorney-client privilege and potential disbarment.
- Prosecutors suggested doubts about Bradley's credibility and ill will towards Wade.
- Bradley denied sexual assault allegations, but ended his partnership with Wade due to employee claims.
Judge orders the unsealing of divorce case of Trump special prosecutor in Georgia accused of affair
apnews.com/article/fani-willis-nathan-wade-affair-allegations-trump-e6cce17e3a4cd967e447620e2c1222ba
Quick Glance: Judge Delays Fani Willis' Deposition
- A Georgia judge has delayed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' deposition in a divorce case amid allegations of an improper relationship with one of her top prosecutors.
- The judge will decide whether Willis will be involved in the case after prosecutor Nathan Wade's deposition next week.
- The judge emphasized the need to hear Wade's testimony first before determining Willis' unique knowledge.
- Willis' deposition was scheduled for Tuesday, but a co-defendant of Trump is seeking to dismiss the indictment and disqualify Willis.
Trump’s Georgia case hangs on key decision of a relatively new judge : Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee must decide if a relationship between ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/03/12/judge-scott-mcafee-trump-georgia-case-fani-willis/
Trump asks Supreme Court to put off his election interference trial, claiming immunity
omaha.com/news/nation-world/government-politics/trump-asks-supreme-court-to-put-off-his-election-interference-trial-claiming-immunity/article_9e091599-5780-51b1-87ed-c9d200347bcb.html
Are Voters Normalizing Donald Trump’s Alleged Crimes?: Are voters normalizing Donald Trump’s alleged crimes? His legal strategy is both buying him time and ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/donald-trump-voters-alleged-crimes.html
Trump's 2024 trials: Where they stand and what to expect: The typical politicking that goes along with his reelection bid will overlap with his ongoing – ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/trumps-2024-trials-where-they-stand-and-what-to-expect
Donald Trump's Legal Spectacle Comes at Perfect Time for Former President: Trump looks set to use cries of persecution across his criminal and civil cases to ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-legal-woes-gop-primary-2024-1860443
Trump between politics, bankruptcy and lawsuits: an overview: Despite his election defeat in 2020 and the instigation of an attempted coup ...
nzz.ch/international/der-prozess-gegen-trump-in-der-affaere-um-geheime-regierungsdokumente-beginnt-im-mai-2024-ld.1627342
Quick Glance: The Donald Trump Mugshot: One Image, One Face, One American Moment
- In a historic moment for America, Donald Trump is the first former president to have a booking photo released and be criminally charged.
- A lasting image that will appear in history books long after Donald Trump is gone.
- As Anderson Cooper put it on CNN: 'The former president of the United States has an inmate number.' P01135809, to be exact.
- It's not something he can simply brush off. That moment is going to live on, and it's entirely possible that it will end up as the image that history preserves of this man.
Georgia prosecutor seeks March trial date for Trump and 18 others in election case
apnews.com/article/trump-indictment-georgia-election-willis-892156d8658d9fe86d47ae3828c54cb9
GOP debate analysis: 8 presidential primary candidates to take the stage: The first debate of the 2024 Republican presidential primary is set to begin ...
npr.org/live-updates/gop-first-primary-debate-trump-tucker
Quick Glance: Vivek Ramaswamy: Rising Republican Presidential Candidate?
- Ramaswamy delivers Trump-like performance at first Republican debate, gaining attention.
- Critics say the Republican base is seeking a "bully" or an "authoritarian" candidate.
- Ramaswamy rises in polls, competing with DeSantis for second place in Republican presidential contest.
- Ramaswamy presents himself as a uniting candidate, aiming to provide solutions for the Republican Party.
House Judiciary Committee launches inquiry into Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis
cnn.com/2023/08/24/politics/house-republican-conference-trump-defense/
Quick Glance: House Judiciary Committee Launches Inquiry into Fulton County DA Fani Willis
- The Fulton County DA's office declined to comment.
- There is still some skepticism among moderate Republicans about intervening in ongoing investigations and whether an impeachment inquiry is warranted.
- Members of the House Judiciary panel have been discussing the likelihood of launching an impeachment inquiry.
- Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz expressed support for an impeachment inquiry during a recent committee call.
Stormy Daniels May Have the Last Word on Donald Trump: The New York case, often downplayed as the weakest of four potential indictments against Trump ...
theintercept.com/2023/07/30/trump-indictments-stormy-daniels-pardon/
Nathan Wade Resigns From Trump Georgia Case After Ruling on Fani Willis: Live Updates
nytimes.com/live/2024/03/15/us/fani-willis-trump-georgia
Quick Glance: Special Prosecutor Steps Back from Trump's Georgia Case
- Special prosecutor Nathan Wade formally withdrew from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump after a judge ruled he had to leave for Fani Willis to continue pursuing charges.
- Trump's team claimed the case was an effort to damage his campaign to reclaim the White House in November. Trump denied any wrongdoing and pleaded not guilty.
- In a separate criminal case against Trump in New York, a judge agreed to delay the trial related to hush-money payments during Trump's 2016 campaign until at least mid-April.
- Friday's events underscored how the case, which began with allegations of a former president trying to undermine the will of the voters, became consumed by the love lives of its top prosecutors. Judge McAfee found that Willis did not benefit personally from her relationship with Wade, but there remained an 'odor of mendacity.'
Trump's Jam-Packed Court Calendar: Will Legal Battles Derail 2024 White House Campaign?
benzinga.com/government/23/08/33860911/trumps-jam-packed-court-calendar-will-legal-battles-derail-2024-white-house-campaign
Trump says he will surrender Thursday on Georgia charges tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election
pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-says-he-will-surrender-thursday-on-georgia-charges-tied-to-efforts-to-overturn-the-2020-election
5 takeaways from Trump's day in federal court: Donald Trump's four years in the White House, even on some of the most consequential days of his ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/5-takeaways-from-trumps-day-in-federal-court
Quick Glance: Florida Grand Jury Joins Probe into Trump's Classified Docs
- Federal prosecutors are presenting evidence to a grand jury in Miami as part of the investigation into former President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents.
- Several witnesses have testified before the Florida grand jury, with more expected in the coming days.
- The investigation previously relied on grand juries in Washington, D.C. It's unclear why the south Florida grand jury is now involved.
- However, a Florida court approved the warrant to search Mar-a-Lago, where Trump kept classified documents, and an assistant US attorney from Miami was present during the raid, according to CNN.
Trump PAC Requested $60 Million Refund Amid Legal Woes: Report: Save America has shelled out $40 million so far this year in legal fees for the twice-indicted ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-pac-60-million-refund-legal-woes-report-1234797445/
Quick Glance: Trump depletes funds as legal troubles mount
- Trump's political operation is burning through money as his legal troubles grow.
- Over 70% of Trump's Leadership PAC expenditures in the first six months of the year went towards growing legal bills.
- The financial toll of Trump's investigations is evident as Save America requested $60 million to be returned from a supporting super PAC.
- Despite his legal troubles, Trump continues to lead in polls against his Republican rivals.
George Santos Would Have Been Better Off Losing: The limelight has a funny way of guiding prosecutors.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/05/george-santos-indictment-long-island-fraud-trump-e-jean-carroll/674015/
Quick Glance: NY Representative George Santos Faces Multiple Criminal Charges: CNN Report
- Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against New York representative George Santos, less than five months after it was revealed that he fabricated much of his life story.
- The charges have been filed under seal, and Santos could appear in federal court in Brooklyn as soon as Wednesday.
- The nature of the charges is still unclear, but prosecutors have been investigating Santos and his unusual campaign financial disclosures since December.
- Santos has admitted to several of his fabrications and lies, despite announcing in March that he would run again for his seat representing parts of Long Island and Queens in 2024.
The cases against Donald Trump and the Republican primaries will overlap in ways likely to set the rule of law against the will of the people
How Donald Trump’s trials and the Republican primary will intersect: Where the rule of law clashes with the will of the people
economist.com/united-states/2023/05/25/how-donald-trumps-trials-and-the-republican-primary-will-intersect
Trump criminal cases hit delays, disruptions that play into campaign strategy: The developments underscore how many complications could keep Trump’s four ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/16/trump-legal-cases-new-york-delay-georgia/
Here's a timeline of events leading up to Donald Trump's indictment in Georgia: The timeline of the latest indictment against former President Donald Trump ...
apnews.com/article/trump-indictment-georgia-election-timeline-1e2b18188035b46218ab887bc0580ac2
Timeline: Criminal probe into Trump's efforts to overturn Georgia election results
abcnews.go.com/Politics/timeline-criminal-probe-trumps-efforts-overturn-georgia-election/story
The accumulation of cases against Donald Trump could yet hurt him. But, so far, their impact among Republicans has been quite the opposite
How Donald Trump’s trials and the Republican primary will intersect: Where the rule of law clashes with the will of the people
economist.com/united-states/2023/05/25/how-donald-trumps-trials-and-the-republican-primary-will-intersect
Shrug or fret? Georgia Republicans wrestle with looming Trump indictment: As Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis prepares to announce next week what ...
ajc.com/politics/shrug-or-fret-georgia-republicans-wrestle-with-looming-trump-indictment/MFXSDFCWFFEJNAPN44Z2SFW2SI/
Meet The Black Prosecutors Behind Donald Trump’s Latest Legal Troubles: Donald Trump claims he'll be arrested soon thanks to Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg ...
essence.com/gallery/alvin-bragg-donald-trump/
Legal Consequences Arrive for Trump and Other Election Deniers: Legal repercussions have arrived for the leaders of the effort to overturn the 2020 presidential ...
nytimes.com/2023/08/15/us/politics/election-deniers-charges-indictment.html
Quick Glance: Consequences for Trump and Election Deniers
- Leading election deniers in Michigan were charged for a plan to inspect election machines.
- Mr. Trump himself was indicted in relation to the 2020 election.
- The indictment includes prominent figures in the movement to undermine the election.
- Many of the Republicans in Congress who voted to overturn the election were re-elected.
The Jolt: Fani Willis warns Fulton leaders ‘stay alert’ as decision looms : As potential charges against former President Donald Trump in Georgia loom ...
ajc.com/politics/politics-blog/the-jolt-fani-willis-warns-fulton-leaders-stay-alert-as-decision-looms/3BRWYBSPXJFWDODE4WE2YVKEPE/
Video Outside Fulton County Jail Shows How Trump's Arrest Will Happen: The TikTok video shows preparations ahead as the former president is set to hand himself ...
newsweek.com/video-fulton-county-jail-trump-arrest-preparations-1821629
Opinion | Donald Trump, Kevin McCarthy and the Ripples of Republican Chaos: Republicans’ impulses to disrupt and destroy keep winning out.
nytimes.com/2023/10/04/opinion/trump-kevin-mccarthy.html
Trump’s court dates and how they line up with the Republican primary: Timeline: The 2024 election season may be defined by Trump’s legal troubles.
vox.com/trump-investigations/2024/1/17/24041580/trump-court-dates-2024-election-republican-primary
'Firsts matter': Why Donald Trump's arrest in New York is such a political earthquake
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/05/trump-arrest-indictment-political-earthquake/11594962002/
Giuliani turns himself in on Georgia 2020 election charges after bond is set at $150,000
apnews.com/article/trump-giuliani-georgia-election-indictment-fulton-county-203b1e69cbff227a0bf8cc59a6bb645f
The Hill’s Morning Report — Debt-limit jockeying to intensify this week: Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into ...
thehill.com/homenews/morning-report/3827772-the-hills-morning-report-debt-limit-jockeying-to-intensify-this-week/
Republicans Take Control of the House: Midterm Elections Live Updates: With a victory in California, Republicans captured the 218 House seats required to take a ...
nytimes.com/live/2022/11/16/us/election-news-results
Quick Glance: Nancy Pelosi is stepping down as the leader of the US House Democrats.
- Nancy Pelosi has announced that she will not seek for Democratic House Leader again after nearly two decades in the position.
- Now that they have a majority, the speakership will almost certainly pass to House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy when the new Congress convenes on January 3rd.
- "I never would have thought that someday I would go from home-maker to House speaker," she added.
- Ms Pelosi was originally elected to the House in a special election and steadily rose through the ranks, obtaining leadership posts before being elected speaker for the first time in 2007.
A right-wing celeb is running for Congress in Bucks County. Scott Perry played a role (sort of).
inquirer.com/politics/clout/pennsylvania-congress-scott-perry-brian-fitzpatrick-mark-houck-bucks-county-20230818.html
Trump winds down legal risks at start of 2024 presidential campaign: Donald Trump still faces open-ended investigations related to the 2020 election and taking ...
businessinsider.com/donald-trump-wind-down-legal-risks-2024-presidential-campaign-2022-11
Quick Glance: Christie criticizes Trump's "awful lack of judgment" in meeting with Fuentes and Ye.
- Chris Christie (R) chastised former President Trump for his "awful lack of judgment" in meeting with Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist who has previously expressed antisemitic and racist sentiments.
- Several of the candidates Trump sponsored defeated primary opponents who were perceived to be more competitive but less loyal to the former president.
- Trump stated after the meeting in a Truth Social post that Ye had requested to meet but that he did not know Fuentes.
- Hashtag antisemitism Christie, Chris Mr. Donald Trump Yeezy West Fuentes, Nick Racism in Nick Fuentes Supremacists of the white race Ye
Trump Indictment Live Updates: Former President Likely to Be Arraigned on Tuesday
nytimes.com/live/2023/03/31/nyregion/trump-indicted/heres-where-the-trump-election-investigation-in-georgia-stands
Quick Glance: Read Alvin Bragg's Warning to Jim Jordan Not to'Collaborate' With Trump.
- "Let the criminal justice process proceed without unlawful political interference," one section of Alvin Bragg's letter to Republican House leaders urges.
- In the aftermath of former President Donald Trump's indictment, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office has retaliated against a trio of House GOP committee chairmen.
- "The referenced committee chairmen are House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil."
- They wrote to Bragg on March 21st, "demanding communications, documents and testimony relating to Bragg's unprecedented abuse of prosecutorial authority and the potential indictment of former President Donald Trump."
Your Trump questions answered. Yes, he can still run for president if indicted: Could he still run for president? Why would the adult-film star case move before ...
cnn.com/2023/03/22/politics/indictment-trump-arrest-what-matters/
How Brad Raffensperger stood up to Trump: Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) will testify before the House committee investigating the Jan ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3530732-how-brad-raffensperger-stood-up-to-trump/
Of the four active criminal investigations into the former president, the New York case is the weakest
The cases against Donald Trump are piling up: The Manhattan indictment, if it comes, will not be the last one
economist.com/united-states/2023/03/23/the-cases-against-donald-trump-are-piling-up
Elise Stefanik’s GOP Nemesis Nick Langworthy Is One Step Closer to Joining Her in Congress
thedailybeast.com/elise-stefaniks-gop-nemesis-nick-langworthy-is-one-step-closer-to-joining-her-in-congress
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