• Donald Trump Falling Asleep at Trial Sparks Flood of Mockery

    Former President Donald Trump is being mercilessly mocked on social media after reportedly falling asleep during the first day of his hush-money criminal trial in New York.Trump appeared in Manhattan Criminal Court court on Monday for the beginning of jury selection but repeatedly dozed off shortly after proceedings got underway, according to New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman and at least one other reporter who attended the trial.While leaving courtroom for an afternoon break, the former...

  • Donald Trump roasted by Democrats for appearing to fall asleep in court

    Democratic strategists are roasting former President Trump on Monday for appearing to fall asleep in a New York courtroom during the first day of his hush money trial.

  • Trump falls asleep as vulgar comments from past read in court

    The New York Times has a team of reporters posting live coverage of Donald Trump's hush-money trial. And according to Maggie Haberman, at one point, Trump was nodding off: "Trump appears to be sleeping. His head keeps dropping down and his mouth goes slack." — Read the rest

  • DJT stock falls after filing indicates Trump ready to dump it

    The publicly traded stock representing Donald Trump's "media group" took another dive after Trump and the founders disclosed their intent to take the money and run. The company's DJT, -16.88% S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission includes the potential sale of up to 114,750,000 shares held by former President Donald J. — Read the rest

  • Steve Bannon pushes Trump to skip court: ‘Just do it — see where the chips fall’

    Donald Trump's longtime ally Steve Bannon Monday urged the former president to simply blow off his Manhattan criminal court trial and dare law enforcement to put him in jail for it.He made the comments on his "War Room" show on Monday — and specifically suggested Trump should instead go to the Supreme Court hearing reviewing whether he has immunity from prosecution from a separate criminal trial being charged in Washington, D.C. by special counsel Jack Smith."Thursday is also on another topic,...

  • 'Attention deficit': Ex-aide Omarosa spills about how she kept Trump from 'falling asleep'

    Former President Donald Trump is likely to be held in contempt of court soon, former Apprentice contestant and White House adviser Omarosa Manigault Newman told MSNBC's Jason Johnson on Thursday evening — if not for what he has already done, then because he will be incapable of behaving himself in a courtroom setting for very long.This comes after a contentious few days of jury selection during which prosecutors argued to Judge Juan Merchan that the former president has already violated his gag...

  • Trump lawyer Habba calls reports he’s falling asleep in court ‘unlikely’

    Alina Habba, an attorney and spokesperson for former President Trump, said in a Tuesday interview that it was “unlikely” that Trump fell asleep in the courtroom during the first two days of jury selection for his hush money case in Manhattan, despite reports indicating otherwise. “If anything, he's probably brutally bored,” Habba told Fox News’s

  • ‘Sleepy Don’: Trump sparks Twitter hilarity as he appears to fall asleep at trial

    His ‘Sleepy Joe’ nickname for his rival seems to have come full circle, with social media users now calling Mr Trump ‘Sleepy Don’

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    'Art of the Deal' co-author: Falling asleep and checking out in court is Trump's 'best defense'

    MSNBC's the Rev. Al Sharpton is joined by Tony Schwartz, who co-authored "The Art of the Deal" with Donald Trump, to discuss the former President's ongoing hush money trial in New York.

  • Trump Media value falls additional 14% as new streaming platform launch announced

    April 17 (UPI) — The stock value of former President Donald Trump‘s media company — the owner of app Truth Social — on Tuesday continued to fall more than 14% as the company unveiled its intent to launch a digital live-streaming platform. On Tuesday morning, the Nasdaq-designated DJT stock shares were selling at a total of $25.11. By mid-afternoon […] The post Trump Media value falls additional 14% as new streaming platform launch announced first appeared on Gephardt Daily.

  • Trump’s social media empire to launch streaming platform even as shares fall

    Announcement of streaming service for content ‘at risk of cancellation’ comes as company shares continue downward slideDonald Trump’s social media empire has announced plans to launch a streaming platform. Its shares continued to fall.Trump Media & Technology Group, owner of Truth Social, has come under pressure since its stunning stock market debut last month left the former president with a vast stake worth about $4.9bn on paper. Continue reading

  • Trump angrily denies falling asleep during trial amid ‘Don Snoreleone’ mockery: Live

    As jury selection got underway in the New York criminal, the former president appeared to struggle to keep his eyes open, with some also referring to him as ‘Sleepy Don’