Donald Trump was the star of the indictment handed down by a federal grand jury on Tuesday but Rudy Giuliani, appearing in the document as “co-conspirator 1,” played the biggest supporting role in the narrative of Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Jack Smith mentioned Giuliani — always as …
Read More »Trump PAC Wants Its Money Back As Legal Bills Pile Up
Save America, former President Donald Trump’s primary fundraising tool, requested a refund of $60 million it had given to another political action committee supporting the Republican’s 2024 White House bid, The New York Times reported late Saturday. Trump has been using Save America to pay for his legal bills, which …
Read More »Trump Privately Called His Team's Election Lies 'Crazy.' The Special Counsel Has Questions
While Donald Trump was publicly whipping his supporters into a frenzy over claims that the 2020 election was “stolen,” he was privately mocking his own allies’ outlandish conspiracy theories as “crazy.” It’s a contradiction that Special Counsel Jack Smith’s office would like to know all about. According to two sources …
Read More »Trump Struggles to Find Enough Lawyers to Handle His Many Indictments
Donald Trump could be days away from another indictment, but as a third set of criminal charges looms, he’s struggling to recruit lawyers to defend him, three sources familiar with the situation tell Rolling Stone. In recent weeks, the Trump team has tried, with mixed results, to bring aboard new …
Read More »Pence Can't Stop Defending Trump's Actions on Jan. 6
Despite Donald Trump‘s supporters constructing a gallows to hang Mike Pence in front of the Capitol on Jan. 6, the former vice president continues to defend Trump’s actions that day as not that bad. “The president’s words were reckless that day. I had no right to overturn the election,” Pence …
Read More »Special Counsel Probes Team Trump's Jan. 6 'War Room'
In the days and hours before the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, diehard Donald Trump allies gathered at Washington’s Willard Hotel, hunkered down as the last-ditch efforts to overturn the 2020 election went forward. What exactly they were doing in those meetings was a subject of intense interest for Congress’ Jan. …
Read More »Michigan Charges 16 'False Electors' in 2020 Election Scheme
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel on Tuesday filed felony criminal charges against 16 individuals allegedly involved in a scheme to overturn the 2020 election on behalf of Donald Trump. The individuals charged, which include Michigan’s Republican National Committeewoman Kathy Berden, state GOP Co-Chair Meshawn Maddock , and a slew of …
Read More »Special Counsel's Jan. 6 Target Letter to Trump Mentions Conspiracy, Tampering
The special counsel’s letter to Donald Trump related to Jan. 6 listed the federal statutes under which Trump is expected to be charged, including conspiracy, obstruction, and civil rights violations, according to a source with knowledge of the contents of the target letter. Special counsel Jack Smith sent the letter …
Read More »Pence Refuses to Acknowledge Jan. 6 Was Anything More Than a Riot
Tucker Carlson took a break from filming Twitter videos to emcee for the Family Leadership Summit in Iowa on Friday, where he interviewed several Republican 2024 candidates, including former Vice President Mike Pence. Pence, who was threatened with death by a violent mob supporting his former boss Donald Trump on …
Read More »Trump Voter Sues Fox News After Tucker Carlson Lies Ruined His Life
Ray Epps, a two-time Trump voter from Arizona who found himself at the center of a wild Jan. 6 conspiracy, is suing Fox News for defamation. The lawsuit alleges that the network, particularly its former star host Tucker Carlson, painted Epps as an undercover federal agent in order to push …
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