Donald Trump is putting up a brave face and cashing in following his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records for a hush-money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. The former president said he is “OK” with potentially facing house arrest or a prison sentence — however unlikely …
Read More »Trump, Who Famously Tried to Ban TikTok, Joins TikTok
Donald Trump is officially on TikTok, an app he once tried to ban. The former president joined the China-based social media platform on Saturday night, posting a video of himself at an Ultimate Fighting Championship fight in New Jersey. “The president is now on TikTok,” UFC CEO Dana White said …
Read More »Trump Threatens Public 'Breaking Point' If Jailed. Schiff Says He's 'Inciting Violence'
Rep. Adam Schiff warned that Donald Trump is “inciting violence” when he said that the American public will reach a “breaking point” if he is put on house arrest or sentenced to prison. “I’m not sure the public would stand for it,” Trump said during a Fox News interview that …
Read More »Extremists Fantasize of Violence After Trump Guilty Verdict
Extremists are reacting to Donald Trump’s guilty verdicts in the New York hush-money trial with calls to violence — both overt and covert. The news that the former president was found guilty on 34 different felony counts did not sit well with Stew Peters, a far-right shock jock who has …
Read More »RFK Jr., Parrots Trump, Says Guilty Verdict Is 'Weaponizing the Courts'
After the hush money verdict was announced Thursday, Donald Trump was not the only presidential candidate to criticize the court’s decision — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took a jab, too. “The Democratic Party’s strategy is to beat President Trump in the courtroom rather than the ballot box,” Kennedy said in …
Read More »Trump Is Cashing in on His Criminal Conviction
Donald Trump has been cashing in on his new title of convicted felon. Rolling Stone reported earlier this week that the former president’s team expected a guilty verdict in the hush-money trial and were preparing a fundraising blitz as soon as the jury handed down a decision. The blitz came …
Read More »Trump Rambles Through Grievances in Train Wreck Post-Conviction Speech
A lot has happened in the nearly eight years since Donald Trump descended the golden escalator at Trump Tower and announced that he was running for president. He won, he lost, he tried to overthrow the government, and on Thursday, he became — for the first time in the history …
Read More »Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's Mother, Dead at 86
Marian Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, has died at the age of 86. Robinson’s death was confirmed by the former First Lady on social media Friday. “My mom Marian Robinson was my rock, always there for whatever I needed,” wrote Michelle. “She was the same steady …
Read More »Biden Slams Trump's Racist Track Record at Philadelphia Rally
President Joe Biden pummeled Donald Trump’s long history of racism during a campaign rally on Wednesday in an effort to drum up support from Black voters. Biden spoke alongside Vice President Kamala Harris and several other Black elected officials during the afternoon event at Girard College, a majority-minority boarding school …
Read More »Will Anyone Care if Trump Is a Convicted Felon?
Twelve jurors in New York are preparing to hand down one of the most-anticipated criminal trial verdicts in American history. The decision will be historic, but will it be consequential? According to an NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll released Thursday, more than two-thirds of registered voters say the jury finding Donald Trump …
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