GOP Rep ‘Totally F**ked Up’ Trump’s Speaker Of The House Plans

Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX)

Ever the spotlight-loving showman, Donald Trump was reportedly making plans to sweep into Washington, D.C., to give an “indication” of standing as a candidate for Speaker of the House before dramatically gifting his endorsement for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH). The Messenger reports that Trump asked those in the know to keep quiet about the plan. But GOP Texas congressman Troy Nehls (photo) apparently missed that memo. Continue reading “GOP Rep ‘Totally F**ked Up’ Trump’s Speaker Of The House Plans”

Judge Issues Trump Gag Order After Court Clerk Attack

Donald Trump reportedly took classified top secret documents from the White House when his administration came to an end.

Donald Trump got a sharp rebuke from the judge overseeing the civil lawsuit against him today after the Donald attacked Judge Arthur Engoron’s clerk on social media, including a photo and a link to her Instagram account. Continue reading “Judge Issues Trump Gag Order After Court Clerk Attack”

Trump’s New York Civil Fraud Trial Begins

Donald Trump

Donald Trump was back in a courtroom today for the start of the civil fraud trial against him and his business brought by New York state Attorney General Letitia James. The trial, which is expected to last several weeks, addresses what James says was years and years of Trump inflating his asset’s worth with the intention of securing better terms on business loans. Continue reading “Trump’s New York Civil Fraud Trial Begins”

Boebert Catches Flack For Anti-Trans House Speech + More News

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO)

Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Anti-LGBTQ Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) drew sharp criticism for misgendering Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness Shawn Skelly, the highest-ranking transgender official at the Pentagon while pitching a bill to cut Skelly’s salary to $1. Continue reading “Boebert Catches Flack For Anti-Trans House Speech + More News”

Ex-Trump Aide: Mark Meadows Burned Docs In WH Fireplace

Former White House staffer Cassidy Hutchinson
Former Trump staffer Cassidy Hutchinson (screen capture)
You’ll recall Cassidy Hutchinson, a former staffer in Donald Trump’s West Wing, who delivered devastating testimony during the nationally televised House hearing regarding Trump’s actions during and after the violent invasion of the U.S. Capitol building on January 6, 2021. Hutchinson, now 26, is back in the public eye now with the publication of “Enough,” a memoir about her time as a top aide to Mark Meadows, Mr. Trump’s last chief of staff. Continue reading “Ex-Trump Aide: Mark Meadows Burned Docs In WH Fireplace”

Former WH Aide: Trump Avoided Face Masks Because They Smudged His Makeup

Donald Trump (image via Twitter/photoWhiteHouse)
A new book from Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide to Donald Trump, reveals why the Donald refused to wear face masks during the COVID pandemic. The reason had to do with messing up his makeup. Continue reading “Former WH Aide: Trump Avoided Face Masks Because They Smudged His Makeup”

Trump Appeal To Black Voters: “I’m A Victim Just Like You”

Donald Trump is trying to improve his standing with Black voters (he got 8% of the Black vote in 2020) by appealing to them with a "Hey, I'm a victim just like you" approach.
Donald Trump (image via Fulton County Sheriffs Dept)
Donald Trump is trying to improve his standing with Black voters (he got 8% of the Black vote in 2020) by appealing to them with his mug shot and a “Hey, I’m a victim just like you” approach. Spoiler alert: It’s not working… Continue reading “Trump Appeal To Black Voters: “I’m A Victim Just Like You””

Trump Wrote ‘To-Do’ Lists On The Back Of Classified Docs

A long-time aide to Donald Trump reportedly told federal investigators that the Donald often gave her "to-do" lists scrawled on the back of White House documents that were marked "classified."
Donald Trump (screen capture)
A long-time aide to Donald Trump reportedly told federal investigators that the Donald often gave her “to-do” lists scrawled on the back of White House documents that were marked “classified.” Continue reading “Trump Wrote ‘To-Do’ Lists On The Back Of Classified Docs”