• Cut the check: Trump asks for 5% from down-ballot candidates who use his image

    Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is asking for a 5% cut of funds from candidates who fundraise off of his image and likeness. In a letter sent to Republican digital vendors, obtained by Politico, Trump campaign co-managers Chris LaCivita and Susie Wiles requested the funds be sent to Trump National Committee JFC. All candidates or […]

  • Trump campaign tells GOP candidates he's taking a cut of their cash if they use his name

    The campaign for Donald Trump's 2024 presidential bid has come up with a new way to raise cash — which involves calling on down-ballot candidates who use his name and likeness in fundraising pushes to give him a cut of the money they raise. “Beginning tomorrow, we ask that all candidates and committees who choose to use President Trump’s name, image, and likeness split a minimum of 5% of all fundraising solicitations to Trump National Committee JFC. This includes, but is not limited to, sending...

  • Trump campaign furiously denies claim former president fell asleep in court

    The alleged incident had spawned a new nickname for the 77-year-old former president online: ‘Sleepy Don’

  • Trump campaign furiously denies claim former president fell asleep in court

    Donald Trump’s campaign has furiously denied that the former president fell asleep during the first day of his historic criminal trial in New York, blasting the claims as “100% fake news”.

  • Trump campaign furiously denies that former president fell asleep in court during hush money trial

    The former president was in court as jury selection got underway for his trial on 34 felony counts over payments to former porn star Stormy Daniels. The Biden campaign leapt on claims by the New York Times that he fell asleep in court: 'It doesn't speak to him as an engaged, energetic candidate'. But Trump's campaign team dismissed the claim as '100% Fake News coming from 'journalists' who weren't even in the court room'

  • RFK Jr. claims Trump 'emissaries' asked him to serve as Trump's running mate

    Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has claimed that former President Donald Trump's "emissaries" asked him to serve as Trump's running mate."President Trump calls me an ultra-left radical. I'm soooo liberal that his emissaries asked me to be his VP. I respectfully declined the offer," Kennedy tweeted. — (@) Chris LaCivita, a Trump campaign senior advisor, claimed that nobody from Trump's campaign has reached out to Kennedy about serving as...

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  • Some 6th District candidates campaigning from own deep pockets

    Some of the Republicans vying for their party’s nomination for Indiana’s 6th Congressional District in the May 7 primary are tapping into their own deep pockets to infuse their campaigns with cash, according to new campaign disclosures. Continue reading at The Republic News.

  • Trump's Complaining More Than Campaigning in Court: Ex-Aide

    Former President Donald Trump seems unable to prevent his campaign from struggling as he instead focuses on "playing the victim" in the throes of his hush-money criminal trial in New York, according to former Trump aide Alyssa Farah Griffin.Trump's trial on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, which began in Manhattan this week with jury selection, is expected to continue into June. The former president and presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee has pleaded not guilty to all...

  • Donald Trump Campaigning in Blue New Jersey

    Former President Donald Trump is campaigning in blue New Jersey amid his criminal trial in New York, making a play for these blue areas, exactly as he said he would do.

  • Donald Trump Asks Aileen Cannon for a Favor

    Former President Donald Trump has asked the judge presiding over his mishandled classified documents case in Florida to delay court proceedings while he's on trial in New York in a case involving hush money payments made to an adult film actress.In Thursday's filing, Trump showed his support for his lawyer's motion asking U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon, who is presiding over the documents case, to delay some pre-trial deadlines so they have "adequate time to prepare the defense."Trump's...

  • Trump’s Brilliant Prosecution Juxtaposition Campaign

    Say what you want about Donald Trump, but the man is a brilliant communicator. His builder-from-Queens bluntness sometimes manifests as obnoxiousness, but it also has produced some of the most effective messaging of our time. Has there ever been a more concise slogan than “Make America Great Again”? Into those four simple words are packed a vastness of disaffection that is otherwise indescribable even if one uses the entire dictionary.