House GOP details potential legislation after Trump charges - Roll Call The House Judiciary Committee chairman said Republicans might consider legislation to “insulate” presidents from state prosecutions. Roll Call · Apr 6, 2023
House Republicans subpoena former prosecutor in Trump case House Republicans have subpoenaed one of the former Manhattan prosecutors who had been leading a criminal investigation into Donald Trump before quitting last year in a clash over the direction of the probe The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
New York judge in Trump arraignment reportedly receives ‘dozens’ of threats Threatening calls, emails and letters to Juan Merchan and his family come following arrest of ex-president in hush money case The Guardian - US · Apr 6, 2023
House panel subpoenas Mark Pomerantz, ex-Manhattan prosecutor who criticised pace of Trump probe The panel is seeking to compel testimony from Mark Pomerantz, who resigned from the Manhattan District Attorney’s office last March The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
Trump judge receives ‘dozens’ of threats after arraignment The threats come as Mr Trump has hurled criticisms at the judge and district attorney The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
Trump judge and family facing threats Officials boost security and scrub online bios amid "troubling" posts on Truth Social Salon · Apr 6, 2023
Trump’s latest personal attacks on judges could further weaken people's declining trust in American rule of law When former President Donald Trump was arraigned in a Manhattan criminal court on April 4, 2023, Judge Juan Merchan warned him to “refrain” from making social media posts that could incite violence or “jeopardize the rule of law.” The Conversation · Apr 6, 2023
Exonerated Central Park Five member turns tables on Trump ‘On the day he was arrested and arraigned, here is my ad in response,’ Yusef Salaam says The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
Trump, the ultimate media manipulator, may finally pay the price for his tactics The ‘catch and kill’ practice at the heart of the New York indictment shows how the former president used the media The Guardian - US · Apr 6, 2023
How Trump could talk himself into a gag order Trump's personal attacks could cause trouble — for him and the court — in his New York trial. Axios · Apr 6, 2023
Editorial: Kevin McCarthy is upholding Trump’s brag he would never lose supporters over a crime At a campaign rally in Iowa in 2016, then presidential candidate Donald Trump said the following: Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023
Editorial: Unprecedented and trivial? Trump's protestations don't match the historical record To hear it from Donald Trump and his supporters, his prosecution in New York is an unprecedented abuse of the court system for political ends based on the most trivial of charges. Trump, of course, uses far more colorful language to make that point, but even former Vice President Mike… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 6, 2023
Court Denies Trump To Attempt To Block Testimony In Election Conspiracy Probe Former President Donald Trump's legal woes continue to pile up as he faces multiple lawsuits and investigations Zenger · Apr 6, 2023
Trump attacks judge’s family and calls Alvin Bragg a ‘criminal’ at Mar-a-Lago despite court warning Hours after arrest, former president lambasts ‘radical left lunatics’ and says US is a ‘nation in decline’ The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023 Russian media mocks Trump over arrest days after he defended Putin: ‘We’re getting lots of popcorn!’ State TV hosts joke ‘Donald Fredovych’ could be granted asylum in Rostov-on-Don
The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2023 The big surprise when the Trump circus came back to town? How boring he has become The old showman’s supporters had to supply the fun when he went to court, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023 Trump news – live: Trump calls to defund police over arrest as Fox News turns on him over judge attack Former president Donald Trump has also come under fire for lashing out at Judge Juan Merchan, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg and their families
Axios · Apr 5, 2023 The shadow speaker: Trump scrambles House GOP's agenda with new focus on indictment Trump called for Republicans to defund the FBI and DOJ.
The New Daily · Apr 5, 2023 Trump calls for defunding of the FBI, Justice Department Donald Trump has lashed out at investigators a day after facing court on criminal charges, demanding funding massive cuts for the FBI and Justice Department.
Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2023 Trump comment adds fuel to House push to cut DOJ funds WASHINGTON — House Republicans already had floated the use of congressional appropriations power to retaliate against the state felony charges filed against Donald Trump — and then came the former president’s all-caps post on social media Wednesday.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 5, 2023 Donald Trump’s playbook: Paranoid appeals, attacks on everyone No one is beyond his attacks. And his fire-breathing followers love him for it, even as they pretend to fret that they will become the targets of everyone else, just because Trump says so.
Al Jazeera · Apr 5, 2023 How strong is the New York case against Donald Trump? Trump has become first US president indicted and charged with a crime, but many questions remain in complex case.
Al Jazeera · Apr 5, 2023 ‘Boogeyman’: Why Republicans invoke Soros to defend Trump Right-wing claims about liberal donor being behind former US president’s charges are a conspiracy theory, critics say.
Daily Mirror · Apr 5, 2023 Donald Trump's three hush money cases explained - doorman, Playboy model and porn star A look at the three extramarital cases that came back to haunt Donald Trump, as they were cited on Tuesday by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg
Salon · Apr 5, 2023 Expert: This is what Founders intended A closer look at American history shows that the indictment of a former president was not unforeseen