Trump loses bid to indefinitely postpone the civil case brought against him by the estate of Brian Sicknick, the police officer who died a day after the Capitol riot. Trump Loses Bid to Halt Jan. 6 Civil Case While Under Indictment
Judge warns Trump to settle down. Trump was said to be making grunting noises and throwing his arms up. Judge warns Trump to keep quiet as witness testifies against him in civil fraud trial
Who would have thought that a presidential candidate with major civil cases and 91 criminal charges against him in four jurisdictions would be using his court appearances as campaign events and benefiting from it in fundraising and in the polls to the tune of a 45% lead over the next closest rival candidate of his party.
A reporter in the court hallway at the NY civil fraud trial asked Trump why he wasn't campaigning. Trump said he wanted to be in court to see what was happening. Trump should have said that he was campaigning, right there in the court.
Trump stated today that he thinks that his presence in the courtroom dismantled the fraud case like Perry Mason and that it will be dismissed soon.
Trump sounds akin to mafia boss Gotti who was angered and making gestures in court. Article from March 1992. Judge threatens Gotti with removal - UPI Archives excerpt: "Gotti stood defiantly at the defense table with his hands folded across his chest. 'If you want to continue to remain at this trial and at that table, I am going to direct you to remain at that table without making comments which can be heard in this courtroom -- without gestures, which are designed to comment upon the character of the U.S. attorneys and the questions of which are being asked of the witnesses,' said the judge, barely containing his rage." .
OMG. This is gonna be better than Perry Mason! Got Popcorn? We want live feeds from the courtrooms he's in!
Court staffer arrested for approaching Trump in courtroom. ‘Screaming’ Court Staffer Arrested, Trump Told to Simmer Down in Dramatic NY Trial
Chesebro reportedly declined a plea bargain that would have allowed him to avoid prison time. He would have been required to testify against Trump and the other co-defendants. Kenneth Chesebro rejected plea offer ahead of Georgia election interference trial: Sources
In a witness statement, Christopher Steele said he was friends with Ivanka for decades. Steele's intelligence company is known for producing what became known as the Steele dossier. Trump and Ivanka's relationship was 'severely damaged' after he found out she was friends with Christopher Steele, the former MI6 agent says
Jack Smith is trying to force Trump to make a difficult decision on whether he wants to have the option of blaming his attorneys for his criminal charges in the DC election subversion case. Trump having the option to blame his attorneys would open up potentially more incriminating information that would have otherwise been protected by attorney-client privilege. If Trump chooses to not have the option to blame his attorneys, then his legal options at trial are more limited but attorney-client privilege is better maintained. Trump May Have to Throw His ‘Clown Car’ Full of Lawyers Under the Bus
Random thought: If Trump should (heaven forbid) win the presidency in '24, how long do you think it would take him and his acolytes to start a movement that allows him to be named President-for-Life? Why bother with silly things like running for election every 4 years? After all, it's the next logical step toward gaining the title of dictator.....or even monarch. King Donald I ? Of course, this idea is ridiculous.The only thing wackier would be the tens of millions of people that would find it to be a terrific move.
Sidney Powell pleads guilty in the GA election subversion case. She's the second of Trump's co-defendants to plead guilty. Bail bondsman Scott Hall pleaded guilty in September. Sidney Powell pleads guilty in case over efforts to overturn Trump's Georgia loss and gets probation