Tag: Donald Trump

Left-Leaning Media Break Ranks to Criticize Trump Charges as Defense Lays Out Strategy for Case

News outlets that typically lean heavily against former President Donald Trump have been breaking ranks to criticize the charges brought against Trump in New York last week. Many note that despite their dislike of the former president, the case against him appears legally weak and politically motivated. Meanwhile, Trump’s legal team has laid out its…


Former AG Bill Barr: Bragg’s Case Against Trump ‘A Political Act,’ Will ‘Gravely Weaken Trump’

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s indictment against Donald Trump is “transparently an abuse of prosecutorial power to accomplish a political act,” which will rally a big portion of his base but “gravely weaken Trump” in the general election, former Attorney General William Barr said April 9 on ABC’s “This Week.” Trump pleaded not guilty to…


LIVE 4/10, at 10:30 AM ET: Left-Leaning Media Break Ranks to Criticize Trump Charges as Defense Lays Out Strategy for Case

News outlets that typically lean heavily against former President Donald Trump have been breaking ranks to criticize the charges brought against Trump in New York last week. Many note that despite their dislike of the former president, the case against him appears legally weak and politically motivated. Meanwhile, Trump’s legal team has laid out its…


Trump Attorney Reveals Former President’s Immediate Legal Priority in Bragg Case

Former President Donald Trump’s attorney Jim Trusty said that the former president’s legal team is focusing on dismissing the indictment after he was arrested and charged late last month by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. “I think the motions to dismiss have to be a priority because they amputate this miscarriage of justice early on,”…


Ex-Attorney: ‘Problematic’ That Judge Overseeing Trump Case Donated to Biden’s Campaign

A former prosecutor has warned that it’s “troubling” a judge overseeing the case against former President Donald Trump appears to have made political donations to President Joe Biden’s campaign and other organizations. Carol Lam, a former federal prosecutor in Southern California, told “MSNBC Reports” on Friday that Juan Merchan’s prior political contributions could pose an…


Trump Team Uses NY Arraignment Footage in New Campaign Ad

Former President Donald Trump’s 2024 election campaign team has repurposed footage of his arrival at a Manhattan criminal court this week for a new campaign commercial. Last week, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office announced Trump would be indicted, and the former president appeared before a New York court on Tuesday to be arraigned. Trump…


The Point of No Return

Commentary The Roman historian Suetonius described Julius Caesar as timid and noncommittal as he initially approached the Rubicon River—a shallow and narrow waterway that, at the time, demarcated the boundary between Cisalpine Gaul and Italy proper—in January 49 B.C.E. In fact, the historian ultimately attributed Caesar’s decision to cross the waterway, precipitating a four-year civil…


No One Is Above the Law? Give Me a Break

Commentary Lock Donald Trump up, or don’t lock him up, but don’t tell me that “no one is above the law.” It’s one of the most ludicrous fantasies peddled by the left. Plenty of people are “above the law.” James Clapper, who lied under oath to Congress about spying on the American people, is above…


PREMIERING NOW: ‘Two-Tiered System of Justice’: Kash Patel Dissects the 34-Count Trump Indictment and 16-Page Statement of Facts

“As a prosecutor, you either have the facts and the law to bring the case or you don’t. You’re not supposed to go in there and create a novel legal theory. That’s the job of the state legislature,” says Kash Patel. In this episode, Kash Patel and Jan Jekielek do a deep dive into the…


‘Two-Tiered System of Justice’: Kash Patel Dissects the 34-Count Trump Indictment and 16-Page Statement of Facts

“As a prosecutor, you either have the facts and the law to bring the case or you don’t. You’re not supposed to go in there and create a novel legal theory. That’s the job of the state legislature,” says Kash Patel. In this episode, Kash Patel and Jan Jekielek do a deep dive into the…