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Tag: Donald Trump

  • Wednesday, May 10th 2023 - 10:11 UTC

    Trump found guilty of sexual assault in civil court

    The verdict is “the greatest witch hunt of all time,” Trump said

    Former US President Donald Trump has been found guilty of sexual assault and defamation against former journalist E. Jean Carroll in a trial by jury at a Manhattan federal civil court Tuesday.

  • Wednesday, April 19th 2023 - 10:00 UTC

    Fox News, crucial supporter of ex president Trump, guilty of defamation, must pay US$ 787 million

    Fox News claimed that Dominion voting machine maker had rigged them to favor candidate Biden over Donald Trump in the 2020 election

    “Fox News”, a once strong supporter of ex-president Donald Trump, has reached a settlement with voting machine maker Dominion in a defamation case over 2020 election coverage, a US judge announced on Tuesday. “The parties have resolved their case,” Eric Davis told the Delaware Superior Court.

  • Wednesday, April 5th 2023 - 10:49 UTC

    Trump arraigned, says there is “no case” against him

    The former US President faces 34 felony charges for altering financial documents to cover up alleged hush payments

    Former US President Donald Trump Tuesday plead not guilty to 34 felony counts in a Manhattan court and flew back to his Florida residence at the end of the day. The Republican leader became the first US president to be arraigned on criminal charges.

  • Sunday, April 2nd 2023 - 10:57 UTC

    NYPD on “high alert” ahead of Trump's arrest

    Trump has denied the allegations against him

    The New York Police Department is taking precautions in case followers of former President Donald Trump stage protests before or after his arrest, scheduled for Tuesday, it was reported. Officials from the New York Police and Trump's secret service bodyguards met during the weekend to finalize the details of the detention.

  • Saturday, April 1st 2023 - 10:11 UTC

    US: Trump expected to be arrested Tuesday

    His arrest will backfire massively on President Biden, Trump forecast

    Former US President Donald J. Trump seems to have been right after all when he announced that he would be incarcerated. He was not entirely accurate about the when, but he is now expected to be formally arrested and arraigned next Tuesday after being indicted by a grand jury on Thursday.

  • Friday, March 31st 2023 - 08:09 UTC

    US: Trump indicted in Stormy Daniels case

    DA Bragg and Trump's counselors are making arrangements for the former president's surrender, it was reported

    A New York Grand Jury Thursday voted in favor of indicting former US President Donald Trump for the US$ 130,000 payment during the 2016 presidential campaign to porn actress Stormy Daniels for her silence about an alleged relationship between the two of them.

  • Monday, March 27th 2023 - 10:20 UTC

    Trump launches presidential bid in Waco, Texas

    “Either the deep state destroys America or we destroy the deep state,” Trump insisted

    Former US President Donald Trump kicked off his campaign to return to the White House by denouncing a “witch hunt” against him during a meeting in Waco, Texas, where 30 years ago an armed cult clashed with federal authorities.

  • Monday, March 20th 2023 - 15:14 UTC

    Trump says he will be arrested, calls for nationwide protests

    “TAKE BACK THE NATION”, Trump wrote in upper case on Truth Social

    Law enforcement sources have not ruled out any deployment next Tuesday should former President Donald Trump be arrested as he has forecast on Truth Social, the network he founded after he was banned from Facebook and Twitter.

  • Monday, March 6th 2023 - 09:30 UTC

    Trump announces his new presidential bid will be “the last battle”

    Trump also pledged to “prevent, very easily, World War III; and you're going to have World War III if something doesn't happen fast”

    Former US President Donald Trump said during his speech Saturday at the Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) gathering in Maryland that “this is the final battle,” in his first major public appearance since leaving the White House.

  • Tuesday, January 17th 2023 - 10:17 UTC

    The failed populist coups in Brazil and US never had a leg to stand on

    A member of the Brazilian National Public Security Force stands in front of the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, after the failed coup

    By Gwynne Dyer – Pundits are making much of the similarities between the attempted coup in Washington by Donald Trump supporters two years ago and the one by Jair Bolsonaro supporters in Brasilia two Sundays ago, but they are missing the biggest one.