Live Updates: Jurors Hear Tape of Trump Discussing Deal With Playboy Model The recording, secretly made by Donald J. Trump’s longtime fixer, Michael D. Cohen, came at the end of a day of testimony detailing a separate hush-money deal with the porn star Stormy Daniels. 05/2/2024 - 5:46 am | View Link
"Enormous help": Convicted ex-Trump Org CFO left behind "potentially priceless paper trail" A printed copy of that email, obtained by The Daily Beast, shows notes in Weisselberg's own handwriting indicating that he "spoke to Rick Gates today about the inauguration accounting" and had ... 05/1/2024 - 11:01 pm | View Link
Michael Cohen is cashing in on the Trump trial with TikTok livestreams -- and it could be a problem As he waits to testify in Donald Trump's hush money trial, Michael Cohen is discussing the proceedings on TikTok - which some experts say could hurt him in the courtroom. 04/29/2024 - 11:47 pm | View Link
Day Eight: Pecker Survives Cross-Examination at Trump Trial This left Bove on his back foot when he needed to lean into his cross-examination, which he managed to do. Bove scored some points by showing that the attacks on a few of Trump’s rivals for the 2016 ... 04/29/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Biden swings at Trump during White House Correspondents’ Dinner remarks as pro-Palestinian protesters rally outside President Joe Biden on Saturday night will attend the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, giving the president a stage and primetime slot to needle the media and his rival former President Donald ... 04/26/2024 - 9:00 pm | View Link
“Kristi Noem’s damage-control tour is in full swing. It appears destined for the same fate as her late dog Cricket: dead in a gravel pit somewhere near Pierre,” Politico reports.
“But at Mar-a-Lago, even before the revelation about her dog, Noem had long ago been cast aside as a likely running mate, according to six people close to former President Donald Trump who, while not discounting Noem entirely, have for many weeks said she has almost no chance of being on the ticket.
“Donald Trump on Thursday scoffed at the notion that he would debate long shot presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. even as the former president’s allies show more concern about Kennedy’s campaign,” Business Insider reports.
Said Trump: “He’s, uh, not a serious candidate. They say he hurts Biden. I don’t know who he hurts, he might hurt me.
“A key political operative on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign was charged with assault after allegedly choking and punching a woman in New York early Saturday morning,” Mediaite reports.
“Trent Pool, who serves as a paid consultant on the long-shot independent campaign and has been leading the effort to get Kennedy on the ballot in all 50 states, was charged with assault and criminal obstruction of breathing.”