On January 2, 2021, Trump called Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger who had the presence of mind to tape the call. The following day, several media outlets, including The Washington Post, obtained audio copies of the phone conversation...
When Judge Aileen Cannon permitted Donald Trump's attorneys to unseal a batch of classified documents related to the classified documents case, she may have accidentally sealed her own judicial fate. Cannon, who was appointed to the U.S. District Court...
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This tracker is a ready reference for what's happening when and where in the legal whirlpool engulfing Trump...
It's a rare day when we don't hear about Donald Trump ranting over something. I'm convinced he must be the most bellicose president in U.S. history. Judge Arthur Engoron, who presides over the recently adjourned $370 million civil fraud...
More January 6 rioters were sentenced today. Just not at the length they deserved as once again the judge revised the recommended federal guideline downward. WAY down in fact. Yes, sentence lengths for those who took part in the...
On his last day in office in 2021, Donald Trump pardoned loan shark Jonathan Braun, effectively destroying a Department of Justice investigation, according to a report by The New York Times.
Braun, convicted of running an illegal marijuana cartel, was...
Was your initial reaction to Merrick Garland's announcement of a Special Counsel, "Who is Jack Smith?" I daresay all of us who'd never heard of him wondered who he was. I mean, he has such an unprepossessing name.
But then...
Actually I wasn't that far off. I said yesterday that Trump would be cranky, snotty and surly. He's certainly been that. And I also said that when asked open ended questions, Trump would wander off into the weeds with largely nonsensical...
If you're reading this, you almost certainly lead busier, more productive, exciting lives than I do. So when I see or hear an interesting factoid about a current event, I like to share it, so you get a better...
Some Republicans will slap you with harsh words and then say it never happened. Really, this sort of thing is easy for far too many of them. They will say one thing and then do something else. Lies fall...
