curious Trump subtext. Trump’s brutish father was an often vocal anti-Semite. In the split in New York real estate between the Jews and non-Jews, the Trumps were clearly on the lesser side. The Jews were white shoe, and Donald Trump, even more than his father, was perceived as a vulgarian—after all, he pu

resident. Pence started nearly every speech saying, “I bring greetings from our forty-fifth HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019977 president of the United States, Donald J. Trump ...”—a salutation directed more to the president than to the audience. Pence cast himself as blandly uninteresting, sometimes barely seeming to exis

had a meaningful discussion in his life about health insurance. “No one in the country, or on earth, has given less thought to health insurance than Donald,” said Roger Ailes. Pressed in a campaign interview about the importance of Obamacare repeal and reform, Trump was, to say the least, quite unsure of

d everybody’s disbelieving looks, the president seemed HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019905 intent on surrounding himself in the White House with his family. The Trumps, all of them —except for his wife, who, mystifyingly, was staying in New York—were moving in, all of them set to assume responsibilities similar to t

me when it had borders. When America was great. Trump had become the platform for that message. By that January evening, Bannon had been immersed in Donald Trump’s world for almost five months. And though he had accumulated a sizable catalogue of Trump’s peculiarities, and cause enough for possible alarm about t

ked Trump’s impact and his shamelessness. “He just keeps going,” Ailes had marveled to a friend after the first debate with Hillary Clinton. “You hit Donald along the head, and he keeps going. He doesn’t even know he’s been hit.” But Ailes was convinced that Trump had no political beliefs or backbone. Th

the majority of those facing criminal charges were not known members of self- styled militias or other organized extremist groups." CBS News (5/14, McDonald, 5.39M) reports, "Plea discussions have begun for some of the more than 400 defendants facing charges in connection with the January 6 Capitol attac

s Discern Political Challenge From Inflation Uptick. • Budget Deficit Climbed To $1.9T During Fiscal Year's First Seven Months. • Biden Revokes Six Trump Executive Orders. • Public Health Officials Shift Goal From Saving Doses To Vaccinating Anyone "Who Wants The Shot." • Experts Debate Best Way To Q

e monuments in 2020." The Times describes Biden's actions as "hardly unexpected," but says they "represented a broad repudiation of former President Donald J. Trump, and his practice of using executive orders to advance his political agenda." NPR (5/14, Wise, 3.69M) EFTA00160784 reports on its website that Tr

s coordinating conference calls and scheduling meetings. Troye's detail was cut short and now she's cutting commercials for a fringe club of 'never Trumpers' who are desperate for relevancy, and the price of admission to this club is fabricated smears and flat-out lies against President Trump." In an in

To Five Months Imprisonment Over College Bribery. CYBER DIVISION • Shopify Says Customer Data Was Likely Exposed As Employees Accessed Records. • Trump's WeChat Restrictions "Could Hit Americans Instead." • Kudlow: Administration Wants Security And US Ownership In TikTok Deal. • WPost: US Ban On We

ities, including investing in real estate, hotels, casinos and golf courses." A search of the Cuban Industrial Property Office database "shows that Donald J. Trump hired a Cuban lawyer, Leticia Laura Bermudez Benitez, to submit the application in October 2008." The trademark was in March 2010, and expired in 2

itics in America, I too was blindsided by November's election result, but unlike many of my liberal/progressive friends, I immediately accepted that Donald J. Trump was going to be our 45th President and he be given a chance to heal the country as he promised. In fact in my January 22nd Weekend Readings it open

esident and he be given a chance to heal the country as he promised. In fact in my January 22nd Weekend Readings it opened with a piece on President Trump, as well as attaching his inaugural address in its entirety and end the editorial with — Mr. President you promised a lot and no one expects you to

as they speak truth like very few films. ****** How Can One Argue Against Equal Pay? EFTA00705401 Inline image 1 I actually started to believe Donald Trump's assertion about "fake news" when last week I read in the Washington Post that in a letter criticizing a bill that addresses pay gap in the workforce

s want Hostetter fired not because of anything she was proven to have done but because 'canceling' her would assuage some of their hostility toward Trump, right-leaning extremism and fury over racist incidents in the school district." Waldman: Trump's Presidency "Began And Ended With Two Of The Most

he New York Times (4/16, Benner, 20.6M) reports the Justice Department "filed a civil suit on Friday against Roger J. Stone, one of former President Donald J. Trump's most visible allies, for failure to pay nearly $2 million in federal income taxes." The Times adds the DO) "said in its complaint, which also cover

hat these kids are mostly non-White. (Adam was Hispanic.)" Death Of Toledo "Renews The Anguish" Among Chicagoans "Still Pained" By 2014 Killing Of McDonald. The New York Times (4/17, Bosman, 20.6M) reports, "Chicagoans reacted with horror and grief to body-camera video released on Thursday that showed t

ement Operation In Arkansas. FINANCIAL CRIME & CORPORATE SCANDALS • New York To Convene Special Grand Jury Over Investigation Into Former President Trump. • Judge Dismisses Fraud Case Against Bannon. • Former Wisconsin Financial Adviser Sentenced For Fraud Scheme. • Connecticut Lawmaker Pleads Guilt

sputed declaration in 2019 that cleared President Donald J. Trump of illegally obstructing justice in the Ru

eel an urgent need for dramatic change." According to Politico, "In effect, the Biden administration [is] revoking a moratorium put in place by the Donald Trump-era DOJ that all but eliminated the use of consent decrees, a court- binding agreement that lays out an action plan to implement specific reforms. It's t

Subpoenaed in Firing of Election Security Expert EFTA00164133 The New York Times reported that the special counsel investigating former President Donald J. Trump's efforts to cling to power after he lost the 2020 election has subpoenaed staff members from the Trump White House who may have been involved in fir

sel investigating former President Donald J. Trump's efforts to cling to power after he lost the 2020 election has subpoenaed staff members from the Trump White House who may have been involved in firing the government cybersecurity official whose agency judged the election "the most secure in America

ing Of Trump Discussing Sensitive Iran Document The Washington Post reported that special counsel Jack Smith has obtained a 2021 recording in which Donald Trump appears to brag about having a classified document related to Iran, suggesting the former president understood both the legal and security concerns

orning's Radio News Broadcasts: ABC: RNC-Tim Scott; RNC-Donald Trump, Jr.; Trump-Plasma Treatment; Wisconsin-Protests; Gulf Coast-Hurricanes. CBS: RNC-Donald Trump, Jr.; RNC-St. Louis Couple; Gulf Coast-Hurricanes; California-Wildfires; Coronavirus-Orange County Schools; Evangelical Leader Sex Scandal; Stocks.

ns. • Woman Who Killed FBI Agent In 2008 Seeks Release From Prison After Contracting COVID-19. OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS • In Visit To North Carolina, Trump Praises Farmers For Pandemic Food Program. • Trump: Plasma Treatment Will Reduce Mortality "By At Least 35%." • Atlas: Prolonged Lockdowns Are Harm

President. CNBC's Squawk BoxVi (8/24, 176K) hosted Navarro, who said, "Let's talk seriously about this convalescent plasma because what we have in Donald J. Trump is a 'right to try' President. ... We have extremely abnormal times where Americans are dying every day and there's a struggle now philosophically i

s coordinating conference calls and scheduling meetings. Troye's detail was cut short and now she's cutting commercials for a fringe club of `never Trumpers' who are desperate for relevancy, and the price of admission to this club is fabricated smears and flat-out lies against President Trump." In an in

To Five Months Imprisonment Over College Bribery. CYBER DIVISION • Shopify Says Customer Data Was Likely Exposed As Employees Accessed Records. • Trump's WeChat Restrictions "Could Hit Americans Instead." • Kudlow: Administration Wants Security And US Ownership In TikTok Deal. • WPost: US Ban On We

ities, including investing in real estate, hotels, casinos and golf courses." A search of the Cuban Industrial Property Office database "shows that Donald J. Trump hired a Cuban lawyer, Leticia Laura Bermudez Benitez, to submit the application in October 2008." The trademark was in March 2010, and expired in 2

virtue. If every new event canceled out every other event, like some wacky news-cycle pyramid scheme, then you always survived another day. OOK Ok Donald Trump’s sons, Don Jr., thirty-nine, and Eric, thirty-three, existed in an enforced infantile relationship to their father, a role that embarrassed them, but

nothing. And yet, OMG!!! There almost was no other story in America—and in much of the world. That was the radical and transformational nature of the Trump presidency: it held everybody’s attention. Inside the White House, the daily brouhaha and world’s fascination was no cause for joy. It was, in the W

nning his company. Of course, quite a good amount of their professional time was spent on the whims, projects, promotions, and general way of life of DJT. One benefit of their father’s run for president was that it kept him away from the office. Still, the campaign’s administration was largely their r

that these kids are mostly non-White. (Adam was Hispanic.)" Death Of Toledo "Renews The Anguish" Among Chicagoans "Still Pained" By 2014 Killing Of McDonald. The New York Times (4/17, Bosman, 20.6M) reports, "Chicagoans reacted with horror and grief to body-camera video released on Thursday that showed

s want Hostetter fired not because of anything she was proven to have done but because 'canceling' her would assuage some of their hostility toward Trump, right-leaning extremism and fury over racist incidents in the school district." Waldman: Trump's Presidency "Began And Ended With Two Of The Most

he New York Times (4/16, Benner, 20.6M) reports the Justice Department "filed a civil suit on Friday against Roger J. Stone, one of former President Donald J. Trump's most visible allies, for failure to pay nearly $2 million in federal income taxes." The Times adds the DO) "said in its complaint, which also cover

tigations, said he stepped aside over differences with a Trump adviser, Boris Epshteyn. According to the article, a conflict inside former President Donald J. Trump's legal team erupted into public view on Saturday as one of his former lawyers went on television to attack one of his current lawyers, who has been

m, Boris Epshteyn. According to the article, Parlatore revealed that irreconcilable differences with Epshteyn led to his departure from representing Trump in the special counsel's investigations into Trump's handling of classified documents and efforts to overturn the 2020 election. The article noted t

lic conflict has erupted within former President Donald Trump's legal team, as one of his former lawyers,

orning's Radio News Broadcasts: ABC: RNC-Tim Scott; RNC-Donald Trump, Jr.; Trump-Plasma Treatment; Wisconsin-Protests; Gulf Coast-Hurricanes. CBS: RNC-Donald Trump, Jr.; RNC-St. Louis Couple; Gulf Coast-Hurricanes; California-Wildfires; Coronavirus-Orange County Schools; Evangelical Leader Sex Scandal; Stocks.

ns. • Woman Who Killed FBI Agent In 2008 Seeks Release From Prison After Contracting COVID-19. OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS • In Visit To North Carolina, Trump Praises Farmers For Pandemic Food Program. • Trump: Plasma Treatment Will Reduce Mortality "By At Least 35%." • Atlas: Prolonged Lockdowns Are Harm

President. CNBC's Squawk BoxVi (8/24, 176K) hosted Navarro, who said, "Let's talk seriously about this convalescent plasma because what we have in Donald J. Trump is a 'right to try' President. ... We have extremely abnormal times where Americans are dying every day and there's a struggle now philosophically i

T By William K. Rashbaum 2/22/19 The Manhattan district attorney's office is preparing state criminal charges against Paul J. Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, in an effort to ensure he will still face prison time even if the president pardons him for his federal crimes, accordin

inal charges against Paul J. Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, in an effort to ensure

, the New York state attorney general forced the Donald J. Trump Foundation, once billed as the charitable a

ple sources," there is "a sense developing within Donald Trump's legal team and what remains of his campa

source: Republican state officials and GOP-appointed judges who have loudly rejected his calls to undo Joe Biden's narrow victory in the state.... Trump's pleas to top state officials to interfere in the election have been soundly rejected by Republican politicians he once endorsed." The Wall Street

ces," there is "a sense developing within Donald Trump's legal team and what remains of his campaign staff

imes (07/23, Thrush, Protess, Feuer, Goldman) reported that Jack Smith, the special counsel overseeing criminal investigations into former President Donald J. Trump, employs 40 to 60 career prosecutors, paralegals, and support staff, augmented by a rotating cast of FBI agents and technical specialists, according

HE NEWS • Justice Department Tells Texas That Floating Barrier On Rio Grande Raises Humanitarian Concerns • Judge Sets A Trial Date For Next May In Trump's Classified Documents Case In Florida • Director Wray Defends FISA, Says Law Used to 'Detect and Thwart' Chinese Hacking COUNTERTERRORISM • Man Who

Artifacts Meant for a White House Party Ended Up at Mar-A-Lago. Awkwardness Ensued. CAPITOL VIOLENCE NEWS • Before Jan. 6, Mark Meadows Joked About Trump's Election Claims • Georgia Governor Contacted By Trump Special Counsel In 2020 Probe • Judge Rejects Jail For Oath Keepers' Jan. 6 'Operations Coo

an. 6 Insurrection • Bennie Thompson Says Jan. 6 Hearings Helped 'Pressure' DOJ To Bring Case Against Trump • What Does the Civil Rights Statute in Trump's Potential Jan. 6 Indictment Letter Mean? • Donald Trump Facing Third of 2023 Over Capitol Riot • Is Trump Indictment in Big Jan. 6 Case Imminent?

Key Roles The New York Times (07/30, Feuer, Haberman, Protess) reported that Carlos De Oliveira and Walt Nauta, who were hired by former President Donald J. Trump despite past troubles, rely on him for their legal fees — and are now his co-defendants. The article added that the release of new details on Thursd

ump's Potential Jan. 6 Indictment Letter Mean? • Donald Trump Facing Third of 2023 Over Capitol Riot • I

T By William K. Rashbaum 2/22/19 The Manhattan district attorney's office is preparing state criminal charges against Paul J. Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, in an effort to ensure he will still face prison time even if the president pardons him for his federal crimes, accordin

s in the Iran-Contra scandal and offered legal advice on the White House's ability to invade Panama. In this case, though, no less than the fate of Donald Trump's presidency may hang in the balance of whatever Barr decides. "I'm sure it's going to be a tough set of decisions and circumstances, but Bill doesn'

ail, an executive at one of the inaugural committee's vendors wrote that his projected budget reflected more than $5 million for talent and travel. "DJT wants it to be bigger/better and outside of the box than any other inauguration," the executive wrote. Correspondence and draft budgets for the hig

sident. • Arizona Gathering Aims To Spotlight Cases Of Missing, Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls. • George Conway: Giuliani May "Offer Prosecutors" Trump To "Save Himself." • Former Mob Lawyer Claims Hoffa Buried At Savannah Golf Course. OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS • Biden Touts Infrastructure Plan In Fro

Times investigation showed that former President Donald J. Trump's political operation had steered huge numbers o

M) that if Rudy Giuliani, whose residence was raided by the FBI last week, "has anything to offer prosecutors to save himself, it would have to be [Donald) Trump, the only bigger fish left." Conway says, "Federal prosecutors in Manhattan tried to get permission last fall for a Giuliani raid but were re