Trump’s legal woes are mounting

Three lawyers representing former President Donald Trump were spotted leaving a federal courthouse in Washington, D.C. on Thursday and were reportedly there to represent him in a case related to January 6, 2021. NBC News Associate Producer Daniel Barnes shared a photo of the attorneys on Twitter, writing: “Spotted this afternoon at the DC federal […]

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Trump and family sued by NY AG for Fraud

The New York Attorney General’s office has filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, several of his family members, as well associates and businesses, alleging “numerous acts of fraud and misrepresentation” regarding financial statements. Attorney General Letitia James said at a news conference Wednesday morning after the complaint was filed in New York Supreme […]

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Trump Going To War With FBI?

Former President Donald Trump blasted the FBI on Wednesday, reacting to the revelation that during the raid on his Mar-a-Lago home, officials seized his medical and tax records. U.S. District Court Judge Aileen M. Cannon disclosed on Monday that Trump’s medical records and documents related to his accounting information and taxes were seized by the […]

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Trump’s special master request granted

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has granted former President Donald Trump’s request for a special master to review documents seized by the FBI from Mar-a-Lago last month, temporarily stopping federal prosecutors from using those documents in their investigation into obstruction and mishandling of government secrets. The decision was expected. Last weekend, the judge said she […]

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Biden claims he isn’t ‘Divisive’

President Biden dismissed criticisms Monday that he is vilifying Republicans by calling former President Donald Trump’s supporters extremists and threats to democracy. Republicans and some Democrats have accused Biden of fueling divisions for likening Trump’s Make America Great Again movement to “semi-fascism.” “I want to be very clear upfront. Not every Republican is a MAGA-Republican. […]

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Democrats try to rewrite history about school closings

White House officials and Democratic lawmakers have attempted in recent days to reframe their position on school reopening policies amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats have argued that they always supported students returning to in-person instruction and that President Biden’s massive $1.9 trillion reconciliation package in March 2021 helped facilitate schools reopening nationwide, even though Republican-led […]

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Trump Will Be ‘Prosecuted’ says Former FBI Lawyer

Andrew Weissmann, a former Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutor, said Friday that former President Donald Trump will be “prosecuted” over the way he handled classified documents after the FBI search warrant affidavit was unsealed. His comments come after the redacted affidavit was unsealed by Judge Bruce Reinhart on Friday, showing the way Trump handled classified […]

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Obstruction of Justice charges Loom Over Trump

When the Justice Department proposed redactions to the affidavit underlying the warrant used to search former President Donald J. Trump’s residence, prosecutors made clear that they feared the former president and his allies might take any opportunity to intimidate witnesses or otherwise illegally obstruct their investigation. “The government has well-founded concerns that steps may be […]