President Donald Trump late Monday posted $175 million bail in a civil fraud case in New York, imposed on the former president after he was found guilty of misrepresenting the value of his assets over a 10-year period. The enforcement of the entire $464 million fine was temporarily suspended. To defraud banks and insurance companies.
The belated bail posting came as state authorities prepared to seize Trump’s assets to enforce the sentence.
Meanwhile, the judge in the Republican presidential candidate’s hush money trial moved to strengthen the gag order at the request of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in response to Trump’s continued and “scathing” attacks on the judge’s family.
New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Marchan said the defendant’s comments represented a “very real” threat to the fairness of the trial.
Also on Monday, the parent company of Trump’s platform Truth Social is trading on the Nasdaq after an SEC filing revealed that the company lost $58 million in 2023. lost 20% of its value.
Although it just went public last week, Trump Media & Technology Group has been volatile, peaking at $79 per share on Thursday before falling to $48.66 per share.
American Egg Board forced to respond to Republican conspiracy over White House Easter event
On Monday, thousands of children and their families will gather on the South Lawn of the White House for the annual Egg Roll, an Easter tradition dating back to the 19th century.
This year’s celebration, however, has led to Republican politicians and commentators falsely accusing President Joe Biden’s administration of banning religious themes and symbols from the gala’s art contest, with the policy It ignored and undermined what has been in place under every administration for almost 50 years.
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Oliver O’ConnellApril 2, 2024 07:45
Trump ‘threats’ Biden with images of captured and kidnapped president
Trump posted the video on Truth Social with little comment. It depicts two trucks passing by with flags and messages such as “Trump 2024.”
On the bed of one of the trucks hangs a portrait of President Biden with his hands and feet bound.
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Oliver O’ConnellApril 2, 2024 05:45
ICYMI: President Trump and co-defendants appeal ruling that upholds Fani Willis in Georgia election lawsuit
Oliver O’ConnellApril 2, 2024 03:45
SNL cruelly mocks Donald Trump’s Bible sales plan: ‘My favorite book’
Watch Saturday Night Live mock Donald Trump’s Bible sales plan. This week’s Easter-themed cold open featured James Austin Johnson as a former president hawking his own brand of Good Books for $60. “Resurrected Trump” comes back from the dead and throws his castmates off the stage. “Imagine how weird it would be if I started selling Bibles…well, I sell Bibles,” Johnson says. “It sounds like a joke, and in many ways it is, but it’s also very real.” Johnson goes on to say that his favorite part of the Bible is “probably the ending.”
Oliver O’ConnellApril 2, 2024 02:45
Donald Trump sets bail at $175 million in civil fraud case
graham masseyApril 2, 2024 02:12
Donald Trump’s hush money judge extends gag order after ‘violent’ attack on family
Manhattan officials accused the former president of trying to undermine the money trial with “dangerous and reprehensible statements.”
graham masseyApril 2, 2024 01:54
The Truth Social stocks tank as new SEC filings reveal company losses
Parent company of Trump Media & Technology Group. social media platform society of truthwhich started at $61.92 and had fallen 27 percent in value by lunchtime.
The company reported revenue of just $4.1 million in 2023 and a net loss of $58.2 million, according to a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission early Monday.
Oliver O’ConnellApril 2, 2024 01:45
Analysis: Mike Johnson is walking a tightrope between Ukraine and Marjorie Taylor Greene
Prime Minister Johnson’s decision to appoint Greene to the committee, especially after his meeting with Zelensky, raises questions about how House leaders will balance keeping conservatives happy while fulfilling their fundamental duties of governance. It shows how far you have come. He has to pull an outrageous stunt to prevent the extremists who attended the meeting from throwing him into a volcano like his predecessors.
graham masseyApril 2, 2024 01:19
Trump hush money prosecutor asks judge to strengthen gag order due to ‘extreme and intentional provocation’
graham masseyApril 2, 2024 00:42
A Republican official who claimed the 2020 election was fraudulent was found to have voted illegally nine times…
Administrative Law Judge Lisa Boggs upheld the State Board of Elections’ findings in a 25-page ruling Wednesday, stating that Pritchard committed nine crimes while on extended probation for a felony dating back nearly 30 years. He said he had voted illegally.
Oliver O’ConnellApril 1, 2024 23:45
