Florida District Court Judge Aileen Cannon failed to disclose her attendance at several right-wing judicial seminars — including one that took place after she began overseeing former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case, which she ultimately threw out — in apparent violation of federal court rules. According to a Tuesday …
Read More »Jack Smith Is Still Going to Prosecute Trump for Election Subversion
After weeks of speculation regarding what would happen to Donald Trump’s criminal indictments in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling, Special Counsel Jack Smith is sticking to his guns. On Tuesday, Smith’s office unveiled a superseding indictment against Trump relating to his efforts to overturn the results of …
Read More »What Happens If Trump Can't Pay His Fraud Bond?
Throughout his career, Donald Trump has made his vast wealth a central component of his public image. He could use a little more of it this week. The former president is currently struggling to pay off a mountain of legal expenses tied to the seemingly endless parade of court cases …
Read More »Trump Rejected by Dozens of Bond Underwriters
Donald Trump has been unable to secure the nearly $500 million he needs to delay the collection of a massive $355 million civil fraud judgment leveled against him and the Trump Organization in February. In a New York court filing submitted Monday, Trump’s attorneys wrote: “Despite scouring the market, we …
Read More »Jack Smith Rejects Trump's Immunity Claim in New Filing
Special counsel Jack Smith and his team filed a new brief on Saturday with the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, which rejected Donald Trump’s claims that he’s immune from prosecution over his attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election on the basis he was president at the time and that …
Read More »Alleged Mastermind of Trump's 'Fake Electors' Plot in Georgia Accepts Plea
Kenneth Chesebro, a Georgia co-defendant of Donald Trump, accepted a plea deal on Friday with Fulton County, Georgia, prosecutors, in connection to the charges brought against him in the state’s sprawling RICO election interference case. Chesebo pleaded guilty to a single felony count of “conspiracy to commit filing false documents,” …
Read More »Jack Smith Wants Protections for Jurors, Cites Trump's 'Intimidation'
Special Counsel Jack Smith has requested D.C. Judge Tanya Chutkan “impose reasonable boundaries […] of prohibiting public identification of potential or selected jurors,” in Donald Trump’s 2024 election interference trial. In a Tuesday filing to D.C.’s District Court, Smith wrote that “in light of the public attention that is expected …
Read More »Former President Says Four Indictments 'A Great Honor'
While presidents of the past may have felt honored by receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, or the Four Freedoms Award, former President Donald Trump said Sunday that what he felt was “a great honor” was being indicted four times in one year. “Four times!” he …
Read More »Why Lin Wood's Georgia Testimony Could Be Bad News For Sidney Powell
On Jan. 1, 2021, Lin Wood took to Twitter to reassure the public that he was not insane. “The tweets about my insanity are at an all time high this morning. Wonder why?” Wood wrote. “No worries. I am fine. The attacks do not concern me.” In the days leading …
Read More »MAGA Lawyer Lin Wood Is Cooperating With Georgia in Case Against Trump
Former MAGA attorney Lin Wood is a witness for the state in Georgia’s election interference RICO case against the former president and 18 others. Wood, who retired from practicing law earlier this year to avoid disbarment, worked as a member of Trump’s legal team in the aftermath of the 2020 …
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