Donald Trump has been arrested yet again. The former president surrendered to authorities in Georgia on Thursday, less than two weeks after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis indicted him and 18 allies on charges related to their effort to overturn the state’s 2020 presidential election results. Trump arrived at …
Read More »A Guide to Vivek Ramaswamy, From Culture War Commandments to 9/11 Trutherism
On Wednesday night, a flock of Republican presidential hopefuls will take the stage in the first GOP presidential debate of the 2024 cycle. Frontrunner Donald Trump has already declared that he has no interest in showing up for the debates, and every candidate behind a podium will be trailing him …
Read More »We Asked Ron DeSantis' Ex-Rivals For Their Debate Advice
After months of damaging news stories (personal and professional), dwindling poll numbers, and rising doubts from restive donors, Ron DeSantis’ big moment has finally arrived. The first Republican debate is here and, with it, a chance for the Florida governor to reclaim his vaunted status as DeFuture of DeParty. There’s …
Read More »Rudy 'Tough on Crime' Giuliani Arrested in Georgia
Rudy Giuliani has been arrested. The former New York mayor and lawyer for Donald Trump surrendered to authorities in Georgia on Wednesday, following his indictment last week on 13 charges related to his role in the effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Giuliani’s bond was set at $150,000 after …
Read More »Trump Tells Allies He's Skipping Debate to Punish Fox, Murdochs
In the weeks leading up to his announcement that he’d snub Wednesday’s Fox News GOP presidential debate, Donald Trump was relishing the idea of punishing the Murdoch family. The ex-president’s plans to ditch and counter-program the debate is in part retribution for the Fox-controlling clan’s backing of Florida governor Ron …
Read More »Mar-a-Lago Employee Changed Testimony After Dropping Trump-Funded Attorney
A new filing in Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago documents case revealed that a key witness to the prosecution retracted several false statements given to investigators after switching from an attorney paid for by the former president’s PAC to a public defender. The retraction enabled the Justice Department to level additional charges …
Read More »Trump Says He'll Surrender to Georgia Authorities Thursday
Donald Trump announced that he will surrender to Georgia authorities for arrest and arraignment in his state 2020 election interference RICO case on Thursday, but the conditions he must agree to in order to secure bail have already been decided. “Can you believe it? I’ll be going to Atlanta, Georgia, …
Read More »A Christian Crowdfunding Site Has a White-Power Problem
GiveSendGo bills itself as the Christian alternative to GoFundMe — a platform committed to sharing “the Hope of Jesus through crowdfunding.” In addition to typical crowdfunding campaigns for medical bills and memorial funds, the site has a right-wing political edge. GiveSendGo is the preferred platform of alleged co-conspirators in Donald …
Read More »MAGA Lawyer Doubles Down on Election Lie After Arrest for Trying to Steal Election Himself
Attorney John Eastman, one of the legal minds behind Donald Trump’s scheme to stay in office, surrendered to Georgia authorities on Tuesday for his arrest and arraignment on charges related to the efforts to subvert the 2020 election. While leaving the courthouse, Eastman reportedly resisted his attorney’s efforts to steer …
Read More »DOJ Rips Trump's Push to Delay 2020 Election Trial Three Years
Special Counsel Jack Smith has responded to a request from Donald Trump’s legal team to move the former president’s federal election interference trial to 2026, arguing to Judge Tanya Chutkan that Trump’s argument for a delayed trial “overstates” and “exaggerates” the challenges of discovery. According to the government, which proposed …
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