The Department of Justice is looking to kick off Donald Trump’s 2020 election meddling trial on Jan. 2, 2024, just days shy of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot’s three-year anniversary. “The Government proposes that trial begin on January 2, 2024, and estimates that its case in chief will take no …
Read More »Elon Musk and Jack Smith Went to War Over Trump's Twitter
Special Counsel Jack Smith issued a warrant to Twitter in January to gain access to former president’ Trump’s Twitter account. According to a report from Politico citing court documents, the company’s resistance to comply with the order resulted in a $350,000 fine, which was upheld by the D.C. Court of …
Read More »Trump's Team Argues for His Right to Post All-Caps Threats Amid Jan. 6 Charges
Donald Trump’s attorneys are seeking to de-fang a protective order requested by the Justice Department in response to the former president’s attacks against prosecutors and the judge assigned to his 2020 election meddling case. The former president’s team has responded by claiming that restricting Trump’s manic posting would be a …
Read More »Trump: I Will 'IMMEDIATELY' Ask for New Judge, New Venue in Jan. 6 Trial
Just two days after prosecutors requested a protective order to prevent Donald Trump from posting on social media about the legal case regarding his actions to subvert the 2020 election results, the very shouty former president shared multiple crazed all-caps messages to Truth Social about exactly that. Trump posted to …
Read More »Jack Smith Has an Indictment. Trump Has a Massive Plan for Revenge
Donald Trump is a long, long way from winning the GOP primary, let alone retaking the White House. But he always has revenge on his mind, and his allies are preparing to use a future administration to not only undo all of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s work — but to …
Read More »Trump's Own Lawyer Admits He Directed Illegal Scheme to Stop Electoral Count
Donald Trump has been charged criminally for conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The indictment, along with the other two that have been leveled against the former president this year, is different from most of his other scandals in that it will ultimately be litigated in …
Read More »'The Worst Trump Could've Got': Lawyers Spill on His Jan. 6 Judge
Lawyers who’ve defended clients before Tanya S. Chutkan, the judge assigned to Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 election conspiracy case, have some advice for the former president and his attorneys: buckle up. Far from the more indulgent Aileen Cannon, the judge overseeing Trump’s Mar-a-Lago classified documents case, attorneys tell Rolling Stone …
Read More »Trump Arrested Again, This Time for Coup Attempt
Donald Trump has been arrested again. Trump was taken into custody at the Elijah Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, two days after he was criminally charged for the third time this year. The latest batch of charges comes as a result of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s …
Read More »Plotting a Coup Is Just Free Speech, Trump Allies Say
Donald Trump got indicted again on Tuesday and, once again, it’s all pretty damning. The former president is accused of perpetrating an illegal scheme to circumvent the democratic process and stay in power despite losing the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden, leading to, as Special Counsel Jack Smith described …
Read More »Trump Extremists Make New Calls to Hang Mike Pence: 'Watch His Toes Dangle'
The top post at the online forum TheDonald on Wednesday morning was titled “Fuck Mike Pence. 🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻.” And chilling calls for violence against the former vice president were rising to the top of the comments thread. Pence plays a starring role in the new indictment of Donald Trump, which quotes …
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