Former President Donald Trump gestures while playing golf at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, on September 13, 2022. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP The DOJ's appeal to continue to review classified documents for its probe was rejected on Thursday. A federal judge was not convinced that Trump couldn't have "possessory interest" in the documents. The […]
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Melania Trump told her husband Covid was ‘going to be really bad’ and he was ‘blowing’ the US’s response, book says
Former President Donald Trump and former First Lady Melania Trump in New York City, on July 20, 2022. James Devaney/GC Images Former First Lady Melania Trump worried that her husband was "blowing" the US COVID response. She is described as "rattled by the coronavirus and convinced that Trump was screwing up" in a new book. […]
DOJ subpoenaed about 40 people and seized phones from two Trump associates this past week, ramping up its investigation around the January 6 riot: report
Former White House aide Dan Scavino was among about 40 people who were subpoenaed by the Justice Department this past week. Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images The DOJ has a broad ongoing investigation into events around the Capitol riot. About 40 people close to Trump have been subpoenaed this past week, according to The New […]
Trump loved the Queen, but it may up to Biden to decide whether or not he gets invited to her funeral
Queen Elizabeth II and President Donald Trump attend an event to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Portsmouth, England Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Matt Dunham/Associated Press President Donald Trump posted a long tribute to the Queen after her death on Thursday. Biden said he'll attend the funeral, but CNN reported it's up to him […]
Trump would carry secret records in his jacket pocket, risking them being seen by staffers without clearance, former press secretary says
White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham with then-President Donald Trump in August 2019. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Stephanie Grisham said she often saw former President Donald Trump "mishandle" secret records. Classified documents are meant to be rigorously guarded, with secure rooms and safes. Grisham said Trump was unconcerned by those rules and risks people […]
Trump wants to split the cost of the special master with the government but the DOJ wants him to pay for it
US President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters after making a video call to the troops stationed worldwide at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach Florida, on December 24, 2019. Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images A judge granted Trump's request for a special master, but the DOJ has appealed the decision. A new […]
Here are the 4 people who Trump and the DOJ proposed to be the special master to review the Mar-a-Lago documents
Police presence outside Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate on August 8, 2022, in Palm Beach, Florida. AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee A judge granted Trump's request for a special master to review the Mar-a-Lago materials. The DOJ is appealing the decision, but each side submitted its picks on Friday. A new court filing showed each proposed two people. […]
Stephen Miller and Brian Jack, top Trump aides, were among more than a dozen people subpoenaed for DOJ’s expansive Jan. 6 investigation: NYT report
Stephen Miller, right, and Brian Jack, left, are among more than a dozen people who were subpoenaed this week by a federal grand jury. Andrew Harnik and Alex Brandon/AP The DOJ currently has a broad investigation into the events around January 6, 2021. Among the DOJ's interests are Donald Trump's PAC and the plot to […]
Bill Barr says a special master won’t fundamentally change much for Trump and represents a ‘rain delay for a couple of innings’
William Barr served as US attorney general under former President Donald Trump. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Bill Bar said it's unlikely a special master will compromise the outcome of the Mar-a-Lago probe. The former attorney general said the DOJ still has "very strong evidence" at its disposal. At the same time, he blasted a judge's decision […]
Trump bashed Fox News for ‘pushing’ the Democrats’ agenda and said if CNN ‘went conservative’ they’d be an ‘absolute gold mine’ and he’d help them do it
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. Mary Altaffer/Associated Press Trump lashed out at Fox News and contributor Karl Rove, who criticized Trump having documents at Mar-a-Lago. Trump also said he would support CNN if the network decided to take a conservative approach. The comments come amid […]
