Jacob Fischler, Missouri Independent Former President Donald Trump is set to face a jury trial on federal charges of mishandling classified information, after the Miami judge overseeing the case signed an order Tuesday scheduling the trial to begin Aug. 14. U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon, whom Trump appointed to …
Read More »Trump Pleads Not Guilty In Federal Documents Case, Heads Back Out On Campaign Trail
Jacob Fischler, Rhode Island Current Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in federal court in Miami on Tuesday to 37 felony counts of taking highly classified national security documents from his time in office and obstructing efforts to recover the documents, according to media reports from inside the courtroom. …
Read More »‘Very, Very Damning’: Former AG Barr Says Trump Indictment Not a Witch Hunt
Former President Donald Trump’s former Attorney General Bill Barr broke with the GOP narrative Sunday to say the government acted responsibly in its indictment of the former president. Appearing on Fox News Sunday, Barr said the contents of the indictment were “very, very damming.” “If even half of it’s true, …
Read More »‘Disturbing’: 12 Million US Adults Think Violence Is Justified to Put Trump Back in White House
Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams More than two years after the deadly January 6 insurrection, 12 million people in the United States, or 4.4% of the adult population, believe the use of violence is justified to restore former President Donald Trump to power, The Guardian reported Friday. This percentage has declined …
Read More »‘This Is Secret… Look’: Trump Admits on Tape He Didn’t Declassify Documents
In an audio recording that is reportedly in the possession of federal prosecutors, former President Donald Trump admits he did not declassify secret military documents that he took from the White House after losing reelection and failing to overturn the results. CNN obtained a transcript of the recording that shows …
Read More »Trump Indictment In Classified Documents Probe Unsealed
The criminal indictment against Donald Trump for mishandling classified government records was unsealed on Friday. The 37-count indictment became public after a grand jury in U.S. District Court in Miami charged the former president. The indictment accuses Trump of various offenses, including showing classified documents to unauthorized individuals in 2021, …
Read More »Donald Trump Indicted In Classified Documents Probe
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on charges related to the mishandling of classified national security records. Trump stated on social media that he has been summoned to appear in federal court in Miami on Tuesday. The federal indictment is the second time that Trump has been charged criminally …
Read More »Former President Trump Goes After DeSantis On Iowa Campaign Trail
Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch Former President Donald Trump said Thursday in Urbandale he was confident he will continue to hold his lead in Iowa. “There’s no way I can lose Iowa,” Trump told the crowd. “We’re going to have to do some really bad things to lose at this …
Read More »Questions And Answers About Trump’s Indictment On Federal Criminal Charges
Jacob Fischler, Iowa Capital Dispatch A federal judge in Florida unsealed an indictment that accuses former President Donald Trump of hiding classified national security documents after he left the White House, improperly storing them and sharing sensitive information with people who lacked security clearance. Though he’s not the only former …
Read More »Trump’s N.Y. Criminal Trial Will Begin In March 2024
Former President Donald Trump appeared virtually in a New York criminal court on Tuesday for the first time since pleading not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. During the hearing, Judge Juan Merchan outlined the terms of a protective order, preventing Trump from publicly disclosing evidence related …
Read More »‘It Was Shameful’: CNN Faces Furious Backlash for Giving Trump a Megaphone to Spew Lies
Jake Johnson Former President Donald Trump predictably used the megaphone CNN handed him Wednesday night to spew falsehoods about the 2020 election, the January 6 attack, abortion, and E. Jean Carroll, turning the hour-long primetime town hall into what one of the corporate media network’s own reporters characterized as a …
Read More »Trump Found Liable For Sexual Abuse, Defamation In E. Jean Carroll Case
A federal jury in New York found former President Donald Trump liable for battery and defamation in a civil trial stemming from allegations he raped the writer E. Jean Carroll in a department store dressing room in the mid-1990s. While jurors rejected Carroll’s claim that she was raped, they found …
Read More »Donald Trump Talks Gun Rights — But Not His Criminal Charges — At NRA Convention
Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle In Donald Trump’s first major public appearance since his historic arrest, the former president evoked his “pro-gun” policies but refrained from delving into his indictment when he spoke at a National Rifle Association (NRA) convention on Friday in Indianapolis. Trump headlined the annual NRA-ILA Leadership …
Read More »Rejecting ‘Brazen’ Interference in Trump Criminal Case, New York DA Sues Jim Jordan
Julia Conley, Common Dreams Lawyers for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, who as chair of the House Judiciary Committee, has launched numerous attempts to interfere with the prosecution of former Republican President Donald Trump. The lawsuit was filed a …
Read More »Trump Hit With 34 Felony Counts Of Falsifying New York State Business Records
Jacob Fischler, New Jersey Monitor Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 New York state felony offenses related to what prosecutors say were hush money payments to an adult film star. In a brief but historic appearance in a Manhattan trial court, Trump, the first former president …
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