Former President Donald Trump awkwardly claimed he “didn’t know” Silk, one half of the popular conservative duo Diamond & Silk, during a speech at her late sister Diamond’s memorial service on Saturday. Lynette “Diamond” Hardaway, who popularly backed Trump along with her sister, died earlier this month at the age of 51 in what the former president described as a “totally” unexpected occurrence. Trump made an appearance at the North Carolina service where — in addition to… Source link
Read More »Donald Trump is America’s poorest billionaire
Former President Donald Trump loses vast amounts of money. Yet he lives a gilded lifestyle and never runs short of the cash needed to pay lawyers perpetually defending him against charges large and small. How does he do it? We’re gradually finding out, now that Congress has obtained six years’ of Trump’s tax returns from the IRS. Democrats investigating Trump’s finances haven’t yet released the full returns, but they’ve published two reports that provide an overview of Trump’s… Source link
Read More »Donald Trump NFT Collection Sells Out, Price Surges
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s non-fungible token (NFT) digital trading card collection sold out early Friday, the day after its initial release. According to data from OpenSea, at time of writing, the collection’s trading volume is 900 ETH, or about $1.08 million. Its floor price is about 0.19 ETH, or about $230 – more than double the original price of $99. Some tokens are selling for much higher prices. The one-of-ones, the rarest of the NFTs, which comprise 2.4% of the 45,000… Source link
Read More »Donald Trump’s launch of $99 NFTs sparks 10% decline in Digital World SPAC linked to Truth Social
Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at Mar-a-Lago on November 08, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida.Joe Raedle/Getty Images Digital World Acquisition fell 10% on Thursday after Donald Trump launched a line of $99 NFTs. Trump has teased a “major announcement” on Wednesday that led to a spike in Digital World’s stock price. Those gains were erased on Thursday as SPAC investors digested Trump’s NFT announcement. Former President Donald Trump’s launch of $99 digital NFTs failed to gin up… Source link
Read More »Elon Musk’s latest 180 is yet another blow to Donald Trump’s fledging media company
Donald Trump is fighting to get his media company off the ground and into public markets, but Tesla CEO Elon Musk keeps getting in his way with his effort to buy Twitter (TWTR). Shares of Digital World Acquisition Company (DWAC) — the blank-check company aiming to merge with Trump’s Truth Social — dropped over 4% on Tuesday on the news that Musk was reversing course and planned to purchase Twitter for $44 billion after initially trying to back out of the deal in July. Tuesday’s decline… Source link
Read More »Aaron Donald filed retirement letter with Rams before working out extension
All along, Aaron Donald‘s retirement talk felt like a negotiating ploy. That the end result of his chatter was a $95 million contract restructure with $40 million in additional salary over the same time frame and more guaranteed money than Matthew Stafford suggests that it was. If it was a ploy, it turns out that he was playing hardball. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Donald’s agent filed a retirement letter with the Rams on May 9, four weeks before Donald and the Rams reached agreement on… Source link
Read More »Rams star Aaron Donald doesn’t want to talk about the helmet-swinging brawl with Bengals
Aaron Donald doesn’t want to talk about the wild helmet-swinging brawl he was involved in last month. The Los Angeles Rams star, who was seen seemingly at the center of the fight during a joint practice between the Cincinnati Bengals last month, didn’t want to get into any specifics on Monday afternoon. [It’s fantasy football season: Create or join a league now!] His attention, he said, is only on their season opener against the Bills. “I’m happy nobody got hurt in the practice and… Source link
Read More »Aaron Donald floats retirement while discussing Rams negotiations
Aaron Donald wants a new contract. The Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle has spent the bulk of his career as arguably the best player in football. His current deal doesn’t pay him as such. Armed with a Super Bowl ring and all the personal accolades an NFL defender can accomplish, Donald is saying that he’s fine with retiring at 31 years old if he and the Rams don’t come to terms. He started the chatter before the Super Bowl and doubled down on Monday on the “I am Athlete” podcast alongside… Source link
Read More »Urban Meyer discusses story of him not knowing Aaron Donald
There were countless stories out of the Jacksonville Jaguars surrounding Urban Meyer’s disastrous tenure, but perhaps the most fascinating was the tidbit that Meyer didn’t know who Aaron Donald was. Most anyone with an interest in pro football knows Donald, the Los Angeles Rams star defensive tackle who has an argument as the best player in all of football. It’s mind-blowing to think an NFL head coach didn’t know him. A report from The Athletic in March, citing a source, said Meyer asked a… Source link
Read More »Text From Donald Trump Jr. Set Out Strategies to Fight Election Outcome
Donald Trump Jr., left, and Mark Meadows, the White House chief of staff, on Nov. 4, 2020, the day after Election Day, at the White House in Washington. (Doug Mills/The New York Times) WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s eldest son sent the White House chief of staff a text message two days after Election Day in 2020 that laid out strategies for declaring his father the winner regardless of the electoral outcome, people familiar with the exchange said Friday. The text, which was… Source link
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