Donald Trump

When it comes to Donald Trump, it’s all just one, giant grift. A new report from The New York Times published Thursday reveals that the top super PAC affiliated with the former president paid Melania Trump $155,000 for a “speaking engagement” at their own residence in Mar-a-Lago. In other words,…

Will third-party efforts throw a rematch between President Biden and former President Donald Trump to the Republican? Kevin Dietsch / UPI / Bloomberg We don’t need to have major-party presidential nominees to have a conversation about a third-party spoiler candidate affecting the 2024 presidential election. Faced with the prospect of…

Donald Trump (Photo: Bloomberg) Former President Donald Trump lashed out on social media against the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday after it stopped supporting his claim that the presidency shields him from liability against a defamation lawsuit brought by a woman who says he sexually attacked her in the mid-1990s.…

E Jean Carroll leaves the Manhattan Federal Court in New York City on 8 May 2023. (Photo: Stephanie Keith / Getty Images) In a filing on Tuesday, E Jean Carroll’s lawyer urged a federal judge in Manhattan to dismiss Trump’s suit, saying his claim that Carroll damaged his reputation by…

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump asked a federal judge on Monday night to indefinitely postpone his trial on charges of illegally retaining classified documents after he left office, saying that the proceeding should not begin until all “substantive motions” in the case had been presented and decided. The written…

Donald Trump on Tuesday night called for Hunter Biden to be executed for tax fraud and falsifying a gun permit. Hunter, 53, agreed on June 20 to plead guilty to two misdemeanor charges of federal income tax fraud, and a separate deal related to a felony gun charge. Republicans have…

Donald Trump just lost another big fight in his ongoing legal troubles. The Justice Department said Tuesday that it no longer considers Trump immune in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit against him. Trump was unanimously found liable in May for sexual abuse and battery against Carroll in the mid-1990s, and…

A U.S.-Israeli dual citizen who has accused President Joe Biden's family of receiving millions of dollars from a Chinese energy conglomerate in exchange for access and promoting its interests, has been charged with serving as an illegal agent of that same company. Gal Luft ran the Institute for the Analysis…

A federal judge appointed by Donald Trump held firm this week by declining a request to delay a controversial order barring government agencies from making content moderation requests to social media companies. The Justice Department is already appealing the decision, according to court filings, and said in a statement it would…

One curious feature of the presidential campaign season’s current phase is the praise being lavished on Chris Christie by otherwise progressive or Democratic commentators. The former Republican governor of New Jersey and former member of Donald Trump’s inner circle announced his candidacy for the GOP nomination on June 6. Christie…