A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked the release of White House records sought by a U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection, granting – for now – a request from former President Donald Trump.
In a federal lawsuit, Trump said the committee request was “almost limitless in scope,” and sought records with no reasonable connection to that day. He alleged the committee is seeking potentially millions of presidential records that he asserts are covered by a broad range of privileges, including those that cover presidential communications and conversations between lawyers and a client.
As he recovers from a breakthrough infection of the coronavirus, Sen. Lindsey Graham said Thursday that he has urged former President Donald Trump to press his supporters to get the COVID-19 vaccine, which the South Carolina Republican called “the antidote to the virus that’s wreaking havoc on our hospitals.”
The Justice Department, in a reversal, says the Treasury Department must provide the House Ways and Means Committee former President Donald Trump’s tax returns, apparently ending a long legal showdown over the records.
Former President Donald Trump has filed suit against three of the country’s biggest tech companies, claiming he and other conservatives have been wrongfully censored.
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has seated a special grand jury in the investigation focused on former President Trump and his business empire. That panel could decide whether Trump or the Trump Organization will be indicted.
The Trump Organization is now facing a criminal investigation. The New York attorney general says her office is investigating former President Donald Trump’s businesses for potential criminal wrongdoing.
Former President Donald Trump has a new blog called “From the Desk of Donald J. Trump.” It links to and from a campaign-like website. The blog posts are formatted like tweets and include options for people to post the content on other social media sites.
Ten lawmakers who were in the United States Capitol during the January 6 riots are now suing former President Donald Trump. The lawsuit accuses the former president and his ex-personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, of conspiring with the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers to incite the riot.
Former President Donald Trump is coming back to social media. His spokesperson, Jason Miller told Fox News that the former president is launching his own network in a few months.
