Jeet Heer The American elite has long had a soft spot for “our sons of bitches” like those Trump now befriends.
To the editor: "He just says stuff. He doesn’t mean it." So says a die-hard Trump supporter from the San Joaquin Valley town of Hanford about the former president claiming he wants to be a dictator on his first day in office. Similar defenses of Donald Trump that I've heard include, "He says stupid things but he's not afraid to say them," and, "He lies and he's rude, but." Trouble is, saying stupid, dishonest and inflammatory "stuff" has real-world consequences. It can stoke white nationalism,...
The son of former US president Donald Trump 's controversial tour of Australia is on the verge of collapse amid confirmation that 70 per cent of tickets purchased for the event have been refunded.
Former President Donald Trump is celebrating and criticizing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent presidential bid, saying the “Radical Left Democrat” will help him win the general election.
UPDATE (March 15, 2024 3:55 p.m. E.T.): Special prosecutor Nathan Wade has resigned from the Fulton County election interference case involving former President Trump, after Judge Scott McAfee ruled either he or District Attorney Fani Willis must resign from the case. The fate of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis in the Donald Trump state RICO case has been decided by Judge Scott McAfee and he got it right. McAfee’s denial in part and granting in part of the defendants’ motion to...
US appeals court finds for Donald Trump Jr. in defamation suit by ex-coal CEO Don Blankenship
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal court has rejected an appeal from former coal executive Don Blankenship, who argued that Donald Trump Jr. defamed him by calling him a “felon.” The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals left in place a lower court’s ruling in West Virginia against Blankenship. The former coal CEO served a
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal court has rejected an appeal from former coal executive Don Blankenship, who argued that Donald Trump Jr. defamed him by calling him a “felon.” The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals left in place a lower court’s ruling in West Virginia against Blankenship. The former coal CEO served a
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will announce his vice presidential pick from Oakland, California today. Kennedy is siphoning away about 16 percent of the vote currently. Some national polls show him seemingly having a drag on President Joe Biden but voter demographics show a more complicated story
Annemarie Wiley, 41, announced her departure from the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills last week after less than one season on the show. DailyMail.com can reveal she was fired from the Bravo franchise because of her right-wing political views, including opposing transgender athletes. Cast members were reportedly disgusted by her support of Donald Trump and producers edited out all clips of the stars discussing their political views
Donald Trump may be seeing his "worst nightmare" come true after the date was confirmed for his falsifying business records trial in New York, according to his niece.Mary Trump, author, podcast host and frequent critic of her uncle, was reacting to Judge Juan Merchan setting an April 15 date for the trial where the former president has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in relation to so-called "hush money" he arranged his former lawyer Michael Cohen to pay...
Mary Trump, the estranged niece of Donald Trump, mocked her uncle's new venture of helping peddle a version of the Bible, saying on Tuesday, "He's never prayed in his life."The former president shared a video message for Holy Week on Tuesday to his Truth Social account, announcing that he was endorsing a "God Bless the USA Bible," which costs $59.99.The Bible is named after the Lee Greenwood song that is often played at Trump's campaign events, and according to the website selling the product,...