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If at first you don’t succeed, file a 12th attempt to delay your trial, keep calm and carry on with another frivolous appeal. Trump’s latest appeal claims he can’t get a fair trial in Manhattan because of the public notoriety his own propaganda machine...
by Wilson Dizard III
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on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 10:39 AM PDT
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Now that Donald Trump is facing 34 felony counts in Manhattan for falsifying his business records in an effort to save his 2016 campaign, he is almost certain to be found guilty of some if not all of those charges. Here is a quick rundown of what could...
by Miles Estrelle
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on Sat Apr 20, 2024 at 08:08 PM PDT
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Computer and mobile phone users worldwide remain at risk of financial fraud, romance scams, identity theft, and other harms perpetrated by malicious hackers, IT security experts warned earlier this month. Flaw-riddled software sold by famous vendors...
by Wilson Dizard III
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on Sat Apr 20, 2024 at 08:17 PM PDT
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Somehow, I stumbled upon the video shown below, and oh what delicious news it delivers! Apparently, the bond issuer chosen by Donnie DumbQuips (Knight Specialty Insurance Company) originally considered underwriting the entire $450M+ obligation set as a...
by Northern Pol
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on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 04:56 PM PDT
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SEE ALSO www.dailykos.com/... And James is also intent on holding Trump's feet to the fire, along with the feet of his lawyers, over something her office has complained about for four years: the withholding of evidence. The integrity of the fraud trial...
by ca cokz
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on Fri Apr 12, 2024 at 10:02 AM PDT
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Yet another poll has found that, yes, voters would take a criminal conviction of Donald Trump—even in an adult film star hush-money case—seriously. Trump is accused of falsifying records to cover up payments to Stormy Daniels in advance of the 2016...
by Kerry Eleveld
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on Fri Apr 12, 2024 at 06:40 AM PDT
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[* Fraud in the colloquial sense, not necessarily raising to the level of criminality – so far.] Donald Trump is selling bibles, sneakers, t-shirts, pajamas, MAGA hats, and pickle board paddles. He used to sell Trump burgers, steaks, vodka, vitamins,...
by Alan Singer
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on Wed Apr 10, 2024 at 04:45 PM PDT
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House GOP is so over Marjorie Taylor Greene's antics She might need to dust off her copy of “How to Win Friends and Influence People” because at the moment, she’s not doing either. Trump thinks he ended the abortion conversation. Biden's just getting...
by Daily Kos Staff
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on Wed Apr 10, 2024 at 01:02 PM PDT
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Chinese crime rings already dominate the illegal marijuana trade in the U.S. and launder cocaine and heroin profits. Now a federal task force is investigating their role in a burgeoning form of gift ...
by ProPublica
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on Sun Apr 14, 2024 at 11:59 AM PDT
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— Defendant Trump finally seems to have run out delays. In the one case that is liable to re-ignite the chattering class’s imagination ... Trump’s 2024 trials: Where they stand and what to expect www.pbs.org — Mar 27, 2024 Manhattan hush-money case...
by jamess
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on Tue Apr 09, 2024 at 04:33 PM PDT
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Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman, the right-wing fraudsters who orchestrated a robocall campaign targeting Black voters in seven states during the 2020 election, have agreed to pay $1.25 million in a settlement with New York Attorney General Letitia James....
by Walter Einenkel
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on Wed Apr 10, 2024 at 06:32 AM PDT
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The Daily Beast goes into more details on Trump’s so called $175 million “bond” from Knight Speciality Insurance Company. Besides going over that fact that Knight Speciality Insurance Company is not licensed in the state of New York, the legal document...
by Merlin196360
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on Mon Apr 08, 2024 at 08:45 AM PDT
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Days after former President Donald Trump posted a $175 million bond to block New York state from imminently collecting on a huge civil fraud judgment , state lawyers Thursday called for more ...
by Associated Press
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on Thu Apr 04, 2024 at 04:40 PM PDT
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Donald Trump posted a $175 million bond on Monday in his New York civil fraud case, halting collection of the more than $454 million he owes and preventing the state from seizing his assets to satisfy the debt while he appeals, according to a court...
by Associated Press
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on Tue Apr 02, 2024 at 06:44 AM PDT
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Yesterday, Donald Trump’s lawyers appeared in court in Fulton County, Georgia, to argue that election fraud is protected by the First Amendment. Trump’s counsel described Trump’s efforts to overturn his electoral defeat in Georgia as “core political...
by sabrina haake
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on Fri Mar 29, 2024 at 05:51 AM PDT
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On Wednesday night, Seth Meyers took on Donald Trump’s tornado of a week. “Donald Trump is so desperate for cash as he drowns in legal bills that he's now selling Bibles while he simultaneously gets hit with a gag order in his criminal case for paying...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Thu Mar 28, 2024 at 04:00 PM PDT
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Crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison for a massive fraud that unraveled with the collapse of FTX, once one of the world’s most popular platforms for exchanging digital currency. Bankman-Fried, 32, was...
by Associated Press
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on Thu Mar 28, 2024 at 09:05 AM PDT
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I’m having trouble copying the image from my email. �It is a picture of an envelope and the sender’s name is printed as President Donald Trump. �You frigging idiot, you are not the president. �...
by flucies
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on Wed Mar 27, 2024 at 06:59 AM PDT
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Jon Stewart took on the bond reduction and pending appeal in Donald Trump's New York civil fraud judgment Monday. “The Daily Show” host took some fun swipes at Trump’s recent golf braggadocio before breaking down, in the simplest terms, what Trump is...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Wed Mar 27, 2024 at 07:45 AM PDT
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A New York appeals court on Monday agreed to hold off collection of former President Donald Trump’s $454 million civil fraud judgment — if he puts up $175 million within 10 days. If he does, it will stop the clock on collection and prevent the state...
by Associated Press
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on Mon Mar 25, 2024 at 08:48 AM PDT
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