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Trump transition team suggests sidelining top adviser over pay-to-play allegations
Read full article: Trump transition team suggests sidelining top adviser over pay-to-play allegationsThe top lawyer on Donald Trump’s transition team has investigated a longtime adviser to the president-elect over allegations he used his proximity to Trump to score payments from those seeking roles or influence in the new administration.
Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn pleads not guilty in Arizona’s fake elector case
Read full article: Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn pleads not guilty in Arizona’s fake elector caseThree people facing charges connected to trying to overturn former President Donald Trump’s Arizona election loss are pleading not guilty.
Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows pleads not guilty in Arizona's fake elector case
Read full article: Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows pleads not guilty in Arizona's fake elector caseFormer Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows and Trump 2020 Election Day operations director Michael Roman have pleaded not guilty in Phoenix to nine felony charges for their roles in an effort to overturn Trump’s election loss in Arizona to Joe Biden.
Charges revealed against a former Trump aide and 4 lawyers in Arizona fake electors case
Read full article: Charges revealed against a former Trump aide and 4 lawyers in Arizona fake electors caseAuthorities have revealed the conspiracy, fraud and forgery charges that were filed against an ex-aide of former President Donald Trump and four attorneys in Arizona’s fake elector case.
Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn arrested in 2021 after groping complaints at club, police records show
Read full article: Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn arrested in 2021 after groping complaints at club, police records showPolice records show that a longtime aide to former President Donald Trump was arrested in 2021 after he was accused of repeatedly groping two women in a nightclub in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Trump was told not to talk to witnesses in 2020 election conspiracy case. That could be a challenge
Read full article: Trump was told not to talk to witnesses in 2020 election conspiracy case. That could be a challengeIt was a routine part of a federal court hearing: The defendant was told not to discuss the case with any witnesses without lawyers present.
Lawyer who quit Trump legal team cites disagreements with Trump adviser as basis for departure
Read full article: Lawyer who quit Trump legal team cites disagreements with Trump adviser as basis for departureA lawyer who quit Donald Trump’s legal team this past week is attributing his decision to strategy disagreements with a close adviser to the former president.
Rudy Giuliani among Trump allies subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel
Read full article: Rudy Giuliani among Trump allies subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panelThe House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection has subpoenaed Rudy Giuliani and other members of Donald Trump’s legal team who filed bogus legal challenges to the 2020 election that fueled the lie that race had been stolen from the former president.
Trump camp hopes Mideast pacts translate to Jewish support
Read full article: Trump camp hopes Mideast pacts translate to Jewish supportThe Trump campaign is ramping up its own efforts as well, launching a new “Jewish Voices for Trump” initiative effort in September that centers on the president’s support for Israel. But whether Trump can gain ground with Jewish voters on the strength of his foreign policy agenda remains an unanswered question. And most Jewish voters broke for Democrats in the 2018 midterm elections. According to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Trump ended the call by telling the Jewish American leaders, “We really appreciate you. This includes Orthodox Jews, who comprise a minority of the Jewish American population but skew majority-Republican, according to a 2013 Pew study.
Facing electoral headwinds, Trump brings back 2016 team
Read full article: Facing electoral headwinds, Trump brings back 2016 teamNEW YORK As anyone who has ever heard him speak knows, President Donald Trump loves to relive 2016. Our latest staff additions are making Team Trump even stronger and solidify Brads leadership.In the last week, the Trump campaign hired Jason Miller, communications director in 2016, to focus on strategy and coordinate between the campaign and the White House. And some of Trumps 2016 team never left: Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, the presidents daughter and son-in-law, are senior advisers. Kellyanne Conway, the presidents final 2016 campaign manager, remains a senior White House counselor. That includes Bannon, who remains supportive of Trump after a messy exit from the White House, and Keith Schiller, Trumps longtime security man.