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Former President Can’t Rant About All Evidence

Jack Smith gathered before a federal judge to prevent Donald Trump from sharing information on potential witnesses.

Zenger · Aug 15, 2023

Trump melts down over Fulton indictment

The indictment cited a dozen Trump tweets as “overt acts in furtherance of the conspiracy”

Salon · Aug 15, 2023

Georgia’s election investigation: who are the main characters in Trump’s case?

Inquiry could have far-reaching implications for Trump and his chances of winning the Republican 2024 nomination

The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2023

MAGA conspiracy theorist Kari Lake rails against Trump indictment – with conspiracy about Epstein’s death

Ms Lake is a staunch Mr Trump ally who has long pushed conspiracy theories – including supporting his false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

Poll puts Christie second to Trump in New Hampshire as DeSantis fades

Former New Jersey governor has aggressively attacked frontrunner but Florida governor still second in Iowa polls

The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2023

As Madigan faced threat to his power, aide said it was time to ‘play hardball and quit doing this nicey/nicey stuff.’

The email, sent by Michael McClain to Tim Mapes and others close to Madigan, was used by prosecutors in Mapes’ perjury trial to undercut the argument that Mapes didn’t remember McClain doing tasks or assignments for Madigan at the time.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Teflon Trump no longer: is the Georgia indictment different?

Donald Trump’s fourth criminal indictment, this time over alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election result in Georgia, could prove to be his most politically perilous.

The Week · Aug 15, 2023

Trump’s Niece Says Ex-President Has Nowhere To Hide After 4th Indictment: ‘This Feels Pivotal … More Real’

Donald Trump faces his fourth indictment as a 23-member Grand Jury

Zenger · Aug 15, 2023

Some Trumpers already starting to turn

“Most people have their lives turned upside down by an indictment, and plead guilty to avoid ruin," expert warns

Salon · Aug 15, 2023

The new Trump charges are shocking. But his White House odds won’t change

Trump faces a blizzard of trials starting this fall. Yet his earlier indictments fueled a fundraising spurt and a rise in the polls

The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2023