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Critics Scorch Donald Trump Jr.’s Wild COVID Claim

Critics Scorch Donald Trump Jr.’s Wild COVID Claim

Donald Trump Jr. went after people “touting Bidenomics” before a wild claim that looked back at his father’s administration on Thursday. “I can’t think of a single metric where anyone is better off now than they were three years ago – even with COVID, frankly,” said the former president’s son at an Iowa campaign event just days prior to the state’s GOP caucuses. CDC data shows there were over 107,000 weekly COVID-19 hospital admissions in the week ending Jan. 16, 2021 –… Source link

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Donald Trump Fuels Instant Fact Check With Latest Ridiculous Lie

Donald Trump Fuels Instant Fact Check With Latest Ridiculous Lie

Donald Trump’s latest untruth received a swift fact check on X (née Twitter). The Republican 2024 front-runner claimed gas is now selling for “5, 6, 7 and even $8 a gallon” during an interview with former Fox News host Lou Dobbs that aired Monday on LindellTV, the platform founded by MyPillow CEO and longtime Trump ally Mike Lindell. Attorney Ron Filipkowski shared the clip of Trump’s false claim on X and a reader-added community note was soon added to the post. It read, “GasBuddy… Source link

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CNN Commentator Stunned By New ‘God Made Trump’ Video

CNN Commentator Stunned By New ‘God Made Trump’ Video

CNN political pundit Karen Finney couldn’t hide her astonishment at a new video that Donald Trump shared on his Truth Social platform. “Karen, your jaw is dropping,” anchor Jim Acosta told Finney on Sunday’s broadcast of “Newsroom” after airing a clip that claimed the former president and Republican 2024 front-runner is “an instrument of God.” In said video, the narrator claimed: And on June 14th, 1946, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, ‘I need a caretaker.’… Source link

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Judge blocks Trump lawyers from arguing about columnist’s rape claim at upcoming defamation trial

Judge blocks Trump lawyers from arguing about columnist’s rape claim at upcoming defamation trial

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge late Saturday said former President Donald Trump’s lawyers can’t present legal arguments to a jury assessing damages at a defamation trial on a jury’s conclusion last year that he didn’t rape a columnist in the mid-1990s. U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan made the determination in an order in advance of a Jan. 16 trial to determine defamation damages against Trump after a jury concluded Trump sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll but did not find evidence… Source link

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Trump seeks to hold special counsel in contempt for violating pause in election case

Trump seeks to hold special counsel in contempt for violating pause in election case

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump‘s lawyers on Thursday asked a judge to hold U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith in contempt of court, accusing his office of violating an order pausing activity in its prosecution of the former president for trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat. Trump’s legal team said Smith and prosecutors working on the case have disregarded an order from U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan by continuing to turn over evidence to the defense and… Source link

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