TODAY The Trials of Trump
TRIALS OF TRUMP: Donald Trump’s former personal assistant testified yesterday that she once saw porn actress Stormy Daniels in Trump Tower and that she kept contact information for Daniels and Playboy model Karen McDougal, who says she had a 10 month affair with Trump while he was married to his current wife, Melania.
YESTERDAY Supreme Court Weighs Presidential Immunity
PRESIDENTIAL IMMUNITY: During arguments about Donald Trump’s claim of absolute presidential immunity from criminal prosecution, some of the Supreme Court Justices sought definition of what would or would not be a presidential act covered by immunity. They seemed to be leaning toward eliminating some of the federal criminal charges against the
Trump has denied a relationship with both women.
Prosecutors also called Gary Farro, the banker who helped Trump lawyer Michael Cohen open an account that he used for the $130,000 payment to silence Daniels about an alleged fling with Trump. Farro’s testimony is expected pick up next Tuesday.
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Arizona Election Indictments
Thursday, April 25, 2024
ELECTION INDICTMENT: Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows along with 11 fake electors were indicted by an Arizona grand jury on charges of illegally attempting to overturn the 2020 election. Kris Mayes, …
Read moreCheckbook Journalism and Contempt of Court
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
TRUMP ON TRIAL: Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified yesterday that he arranged in 2015 with Donald Trump and his then lawyer Michael Cohen to print favorable stories about Trump and kill the scandalous ones to help Trump in his …
Read moreTrump’s Pecker Problem
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
ORDER IN THE COURT: The former executive of the National Enquirer tabloid testified yesterday in Donald Trump’s criminal trial that the paper paid people for their stories, setting the stage for how Donald Trump paid the porn actress Stormy Daniels for …
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The Most Corrupt Justice
Monday, October 2, 2023
Democracy and Video in the Dark
Sunday, February 26, 2023
Page Two: Do the Right Thing
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Page Two: Sound Recall
Monday, September 13, 2021
Page Two: Cuomo Must Go
Friday, August 13, 2021
Trump and the Truth
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
The “Great” President
Monday, March 30, 2020
The Wright Stuff
Saturday, February 29, 2020
It's Been Said
"In my mind, I’ve never crossed the line with anyone, but I didn’t realize the extent to which the line has been redrawn. There are generational and cultural shifts that I just didn’t fully appreciate, and I should have, no excuses."
-Andrew Cuomo, resigning as governor of New York after accusations of sexual harassment