Shareholders of the shell company that plans to acquire Donald Trump’s Truth Social have approved the takeover of the social media firm, which could mean a multi-billion dollar windfall for the former president as he tries to return to the White House. Digital World Acquisition Corp (DWAC) is what’s known as a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. Since going public in 2021, its special purpose has remained the eventual acquisition of Truth Social, which got its start after Trump got...
Pence said he would remain at odds with Trump over what he described as his 'Constitutional duty' that he performed on January 6. Pence said he was also at odds over Trump's opposition to a Congressional ban on the TikTok social media platform
The first boy to grow up in the White House since JFK Jr in 1963, he has lived through scandal after scandal - shielded, as best she could, by a highly protective mother
Former President Donald Trump had a mixed Monday morning in court. He was told the first of his four pending criminal trials will begin on April 15. It could be the only case that is concluded ahead of the November 5 election
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,...
For this episode of Trump's Trials, host Scott Detrow speaks with NPR's Andrea Bernstein. An appeals court has cut the bond former President Donald Trump has to post from $454 million to $175 million in his civil fraud trial. The news came the same day as the deadline before the New York Attorney General could start seizing Trump properties to pay off the massive judgement. And in a separate New York court, a judge sharply rebuked Trump's lawyers in his hush money criminal case and set a trial...
Former US President and potential Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump warned that there will be “bloodshed” in the country if he does not win next November's presidential election. Trump's statements came during a massive campaign rally in Ohio on Saturday in support of Governor Bernie Moreno ahead of next Tuesday's Republican Senate primary elections. Trump
Here are some things to know about Trump's social media platform and where it fits into the broader social media landscape.
Here are some things to know about Trump's social media platform and where it fits into the broader social media landscape.
Former President Donald Trump launched his social media platform, Truth Social, in early 2022, after he was banned from major sites such as Facebook and the platform formerly known as Twitter following the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Most of the former Republican presidential candidates did something predictable upon ending their candidacies: They endorsed Donald Trump. There are exceptions — former Ambassador Nikki Haley has not yet spoken up — but Sen. Tim Scott, Gov. Ron DeSantis, Gov. Doug Burgum, Vivek Ramaswamy each wasted little time throwing their support behind the former president. After the former president no longer had any intraparty rivals, other former Trump skeptics, including Gov. Chris Sununu, Sen. Mitch...
Former President Donald Trump vowed to post an adjusted bond amount of $175 million within ten days, according to a court ruling on Monday — while decrying the court cases against him as "election interference."