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Matt Gaetz tied to teen sex and drug party in new late night Florida filing
3 months ago

Matt Gaetz tied to teen sex and drug party in new late night Florida filing

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With the November election looming just weeks away, Rep. Matt Gaetz was once again tied to a party that included underage high school girls and drugs in a late-night filing made available to the public on Thursday. As Pagliery wrote, Gaetz is accused of attending "a drug-fueled sex party in 2017 with the 17-year-old girl at the center of the …

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Judge Cannon's Friday 'mini-trial' might hand Jack Smith the ammo to get her booted
6 months ago

Judge Cannon's Friday 'mini-trial' might hand Jack Smith the ammo to get her booted

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A hearing scheduled in the courtroom of U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Judge Aileen Cannon to consider disqualifying special counsel Jack Smith from prosecuting Donald Trump could backfire and lead to her being booted from overseeing the delayed obstruction of justice case brought by the DOJ. According to a report from the Daily Beast's Jose Pagliery, …

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Trump 'could get a taste of his own medicine' if he appeals felony sentencing
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump 'could get a taste of his own medicine' if he appeals felony sentencing

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Judge Juan Merchan has set the sentencing date for Donald Trump's conviction on 34 felony counts for July 11 and, should the former president decide to appeal the Manhattan jurist's ruling, it could set in motion a process that will blow up in his face. As Pagliery noted, delaying the legal process is a well-known Trump tactic, meaning the former …

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'Huge problem': New allegation by a Trump lawyer could derail Jack Smith’s Mar-a-Lago case
7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Huge problem': New allegation by a Trump lawyer could derail Jack Smith’s Mar-a-Lago case

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U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon still hasn't set a trial date in former President Donald Trump's classified documents case in the Southern District of Florida. The Daily Beast reported that Stanley Woodward — an attorney for Trump "body man" Walt Nauta — is alleging "vindictive prosecution" by Department of Justice special counsel Jack Smith. "Mr. Bratt attempted to coerce Mr. …

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'Deadbeat' Rudy Giuliani has nowhere left to go but prison: reporter
1 year ago

'Deadbeat' Rudy Giuliani has nowhere left to go but prison: reporter

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Rudy Giuliani is currently spending his days in court awaiting to find out how much he will have to pay to two former poll workers in Georgia after being convicted of defaming them and things are about to go from bad to worse for the man once called "America's mayor." According to Daily Beast reporter Jose Pagliery, the former mayor …

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Trump's lawyers planting 'legal landmines' as Manhattan fraud trial looks to be a loser
1 year, 2 months ago

Trump's lawyers planting 'legal landmines' as Manhattan fraud trial looks to be a loser

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As Donald Trump's bank fraud trial enters its third week, observers are noting the former president's lawyers appear to be employing a deliberate strategy of dragging it out for a multitude of reasons, one of which includes baiting New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur F. Engoron in an effort to bolster an inevitable appeal. According to a report from the …

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Eric Trump implicated in 'dodgy math' scheme at father's company by fraud trial witness
1 year, 2 months ago

Eric Trump implicated in 'dodgy math' scheme at father's company by fraud trial witness

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As the Manhattan fraud trial of the Trump organization wraps up its second week, attorneys for Donald Trump and his family are attempting to throw the company's controller under the bus as they defend against accusations the real estate company was grossly overstating the valuations of the properties it owns. According to a report from the Daily Beast's Jose Pagliery, …

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Revealed: Trump coup lawyer's role in crafting right-wing novel about Jesus-loving SCOTUS justice
1 year, 5 months ago

Revealed: Trump coup lawyer's role in crafting right-wing novel about Jesus-loving SCOTUS justice

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Nearly two decades before he gained infamy by authoring the so-called "coup memo" that advised then-Vice President Mike Pence to block the certification of the 2020 presidential election, attorney John Eastman took on an advisory role in crafting a right-wing novel about a Jesus-loving Supreme Court justice. The Daily Beast's Jose Pagliery reports that Eastman served as a legal consultant …

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Trump jurors will be selected from one of 'the most brightly red corners' of Florida: report
1 year, 5 months ago

Trump jurors will be selected from one of 'the most brightly red corners' of Florida: report

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Former President Donald Trump is set to get a very favorable jury pool for his upcoming trial for pilfering top-secret government documents. The Daily Beast's Jose Pagliery reports that Judge Aileen Canon's decision to hold Trump's trial at a satellite courthouse far away from West Palm Beach means that "Trump’s jurors are set to be drawn from the most brightly …

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'It's not looking good' for John Eastman at disbarment hearing: report
1 year, 5 months ago

'It's not looking good' for John Eastman at disbarment hearing: report

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Attorney John Eastman, the author of the infamous so-called "coup memo" that pushed for then-Vice President Mike Pence to reject certified election results, is currently fighting to retain his law license in the state of California. The Daily Beast's Jose Pagliery reports that "it's not looking good" for Eastman's chances of avoiding disbarment right now, as the former Trump lawyer's …

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Judge slams door on Trump's latest attempt to hide financial documents
1 year, 8 months ago

Judge slams door on Trump's latest attempt to hide financial documents

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An attempt by Donald Trump to keep New York Attorney General Letitia James from accessing Trump Organization financial documents was shut down last Friday despite the best efforts of his new accounting firm. According to a report from the Daily Beast's Jose Pagliery, after the former president's previous accounting firm, Mazars, stepped aside, the Trump Org moved its business to …

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Trump's Manhattan judge is already wise to his legal team's courtroom shenanigans
1 year, 8 months ago

Trump's Manhattan judge is already wise to his legal team's courtroom shenanigans

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According to attorneys who have appeared in Judge Juan Merchan's Manhattan courtroom, the jurist is fair, patient, listens well and is, as one colleague called him, "Bright, kind of chill." According to the Daily Beast's Jose Pagliery, Merchan was the judge who ruled in the Trump Organization tax fraud case that resulted in a $1.6 million judgment, as well as …

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How Trump's own words could doom him in the E. Jean Carroll civil case: report
1 year, 10 months ago

How Trump's own words could doom him in the E. Jean Carroll civil case: report

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Former President Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign is unprecedented in many ways. Moreover, no U.S. presidential candidate has had so many close associates or former associates who were convicted of or pled guilty to criminal charges — a list that includes Allen Weisselberg, Michael Cohen, Paul Manafort, veteran GOP operative Roger Stone, former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, and "War …

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This 'attack dog Trump lawyer' is so extreme that even fellow Trumpists 'can’t stand her': report
2 years, 9 months ago

This 'attack dog Trump lawyer' is so extreme that even fellow Trumpists 'can’t stand her': report

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New Jersey-based attorney Alina Habba, who joined Donald Trump’s legal team in 2021, has represented the former president on a variety of cases — including his lawsuits against his niece Mary Trump and journalist E. Jean Carroll. “Her name is Alina Habba, and — almost out of nowhere — the relatively unknown New Jersey lawyer went from representing a college …

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Trump demanded 'personal information on voters' during threatening call to Georgia's Raffensperger: new book
3 years, 2 months ago

Trump demanded 'personal information on voters' during threatening call to Georgia's Raffensperger: new book

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According to a report from the Daily Beast's Jose Pagliery, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger admits in his tell-all book about the 2020 presidential election that his now-famous phone call with former president Donald Trump was full of bullying, threats and demands that he hand over information to Trump's lawyer on voters and poll workers. Writing in the book, …

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