Donald Trump

Jack Smith: Trump Was “Most Culpable” in Jan. 6 Riot, Would Have Been Convicted

According to released testimony, former special counsel Jack Smith believed Donald Trump was “most culpable” for the January 6 riot and would have been convicted. Smith’s investigation, which relied heavily on Republican witnesses, concluded that Trump engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the 2020 election, inciting the violence at the Capitol. Smith asserted that Trump’s actions, including pressuring officials to alter election results and refusing to condemn the rioters, caused and exploited the events of that day. Despite the DOJ’s efforts, Trump’s 2024 election victory ended the criminal case.

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House Republicans Release Jack Smith Testimony Transcript and Video

The House Judiciary Committee released a full transcript and video of Jack Smith’s closed-door deposition, which detailed his reasons for indicting Donald Trump. Smith testified that there was significant evidence proving Trump’s involvement in a “criminal scheme” to overturn the 2020 election and repeated attempts to obstruct justice. During the deposition, Smith emphasized that Trump’s false claims were not protected by the First Amendment and that the former president knew the claims were untrue. Smith also addressed Trump’s attacks on Justice Department employees and his commitment to conducting a nonpartisan investigation.

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Mar-a-Lago Spa Allegedly Sent Teen Workers to Epstein’s Mansion

According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, teenage spa workers from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago allegedly made house calls to Jeffrey Epstein’s mansion. The report indicates that Trump instructed staff to treat Epstein favorably, despite him not being a club member. However, the house calls reportedly ceased in 2003 after an 18-year-old worker accused Epstein of sexual pressure, prompting Trump to ban him from spa services. The article also mentions a recent release of documents by the Department of Justice which contained unfounded and false claims against Trump, in addition to mentioning a disturbing account from a former limo driver.

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Trump’s Actions: Accelerating America’s Decline

The idea that Trump presides over America’s coming-apart, whether intentionally or not, is a recurring theme that resonates strongly. It’s almost as though the very act of his leadership, his decisions, and his rhetoric are actively contributing to a sense of national unraveling. The evidence? The US dollar has fallen significantly since his entry into office, a stark contrast to the growth seen under the subsequent administration. This, coupled with the global perception of American weakness, fuels the argument.

Beyond economic indicators, the very fabric of society seems strained. The term “MAGA” has evolved, with many perceiving it as a catalyst for societal divisions, a rallying cry for those who seem to be at odds with progress and unity.… Continue reading

Trump Draws Criticism for Social Media Attacks on Grieving Kennedys

In a display of insensitivity, Donald Trump used Truth Social to repost criticisms of the Kennedy family following the death of Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of John F. Kennedy. Instead of offering condolences, Trump shared negative comments regarding the Kennedy Center, which he has rebranded. This action was met with harsh criticism, as it was seen as a cruel and vindictive response during a time of personal tragedy for the Kennedy family. This incident echoes Trump’s past actions, including his controversial post regarding the death of Rob Reiner.

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Trump’s Eagle-Falcon Mix-Up: Windmill Criticism Hits a Snag

On Tuesday, Donald Trump shared a social media post criticizing wind energy, featuring an image of a dead bird beneath a turbine, claiming it was a bald eagle killed by a windmill. However, closer examination reveals the image is not of a bald eagle and was taken in Israel eight years ago. The photograph, which actually shows a falcon, was originally published in a 2017 Haaretz report detailing bird deaths at Israeli wind farms. The article further notes that Israeli nature authorities share concerns about bird deaths caused by wind turbines.

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Newsom Slams Trump’s “Dozy Don” Windmill Criticism After Falcon Photo Fiasco

California Governor Gavin Newsom has once again criticized Donald Trump, this time for incorrectly identifying a dead falcon in a photo as a bald eagle and claiming windmills were responsible for their deaths. The photo, which Trump shared on Truth Social, was taken in Israel in 2017 and is of a falcon. Trump’s history of opposing wind turbines dates back to 2012, and during his second term, his administration has sought to halt offshore wind projects. Newsom’s response on X highlights a pattern of online jabs aimed at Trump to counter his political agenda.

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Karl Rove: Public “Tiring” of Trump, Critics Say Long Overdue

GOP strategist Karl Rove: Public is ‘tiring’ of Donald Trump

It’s interesting, isn’t it? The consensus seems to be that the public is indeed “tiring” of Donald Trump. But it’s not just a recent development; many feel this sentiment has been brewing for quite some time. The phrase “tiring” almost feels like an understatement, considering the depth of feeling expressed. Many people aren’t just tired; they’re exhausted, frustrated, and even enraged.

The overwhelming feeling is that this fatigue isn’t a new phenomenon. People were weary of Trump even before he took office, and certainly by the time he was tweeting birther conspiracy theories.… Continue reading

Trump Attacks Kennedy Family on Truth Social After Granddaughter’s Death

Following the death of Tatiana Schlossberg, daughter of Caroline Kennedy, Donald Trump took to social media to share posts mocking the Kennedy family. These posts consisted of screenshots of MAGA supporters criticizing the Kennedys’ response to Trump adding his name to the Kennedy Center. The Kennedy family has claimed that Trump’s actions are barred by federal law, despite work crews already adding his name to the historic site. Trump’s social media activity occurred while the family was mourning Tatiana’s passing and sharing tributes.

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Boebert Suggests Trump Vetoed Water Pipeline Bill as Retaliation

Rep. Lauren Boebert alleges that former President Donald Trump’s veto of the “Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act,” a bipartisan bill supporting a Colorado water pipeline, was an act of political retaliation. This bill, which aimed to provide water to nearly 50,000 residents, was vetoed due to concerns over high costs, despite nearly unanimous support in the House. Boebert, who pushed for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, believes Trump’s decision was a response to her actions, citing a betrayal of his “America First” agenda. This conflict mirrors the strained relationship between Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who also supported the release of the Epstein files and has since fallen out of favor with Trump.

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