Tyler MacDonald

Donald Trump Wanted Rioters To Find & Attack Lawmakers In The Capitol, Journalist Says

In a Saturday piece for The Intercept, journalist Ryan Grim argued that Donald Trump wanted Capitol rioters to find and attack lawmakers who opposed his re-election on January 6. “We can’t look away from this simple set of facts: All the evidence points to the conclusion not just that Trump recklessly whipped up a mob […]

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Donald Trump|Politics

Donald Trump’s Purported ‘Secret Pardon’ Wouldn’t Work On State Crimes, Ex-Prosecutor Says

Although Donald Trump is rumored to have granted himself a covert pocket pardon, it wouldn’t save him from all legal trouble, according to a new report by Raw Story. Chuck Rosenberg, the former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, noted that such clemency would not apply to state crimes from the multiple local […]

3y ago

Joe Biden|Politics

Joe Biden Should Be Impeached For Being ‘Compromised’ By China, Congresswoman Says

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, who previously filed articles of impeachment against Joe Biden for his family’s alleged decades of profiteering off his political career, is continuing to suggest the Democrat should face the process. “Joe Biden is FULLY compromised by Communist China,” she tweeted Friday evening. “He must be IMPEACHED!” Fox News host […]

3y ago

Joe Biden|Politics

Joe Biden Administration Expresses ‘Deep Concerns’ Over WHO’s China Coronavirus Investigation

Joe Biden’s White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan expressed concern on Saturday over the World Health Organization’s recent report about the early days of the coronavirus outbreak in China, The Daily Caller reported. “We have deep concerns about the way in which the early findings of the COVID-19 investigation were communicated and questions about […]

3y ago

Politics|Rudy Giuliani

Rudy Giuliani Could Be Charged With Racketeering Linked To Election Interference, Report Says

A Saturday report from The New York Times spotlights Fani T. Willis, the district attorney of Fulton County, and her election interference criminal investigation that could lead to charges against Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani. According to the publication, Willis and her office are probing the purported false claims Giuliani made before state legislative […]

3y ago

mitch mcconnell|Politics

Mitch McConnell Is ‘Finished As A Leader’ Due To Decision To Acquit Donald Trump, Reporter Says

In a letter to his Republican colleagues on Saturday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell revealed he plans to vote to acquit former President Donald Trump in the Senate impeachment trial. Despite his public support of Trump, Newsmax White House Correspondent Emerald Robinson argued that McConnell privately wants to convict the real estate mogul. “Mitch McConnell […]

3y ago

Donald Trump|Politics

Donald Trump Impeachment Trial Should Be Suspended To Make Way For Investigation, Senator Says

Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse believes Donald Trump’s impeachment trial should be suspended to make way for an investigation into his administration’s communications that took place amid the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. “Suspend trial to depose McCarthy and Tuberville under oath and get facts,” he wrote in a Friday Twitter thread. “Ask Secret […]

3y ago

Donald Trump|Politics

Donald Trump Was Allegedly ‘Rooting’ For Rioters Amid Capitol Siege

A Friday report from CNN provided more insight into Donald Trump’s alleged state of mind as rioters infiltrated the United States Capitol on January 6. “He is not a blameless observer, he was rooting for them. On January 13, Kevin McCarthy said on the floor of the House that the President bears responsibility and he […]

3y ago

Joe Biden|Politics

Most Republican Voters Don’t Believe Joe Biden Was Elected Fairly, Poll Says

A Friday Rasmussen Reports survey found that the majority of Republican voters polled don’t believe that President Joe Biden was elected fairly. Specifically, 61 percent of likely GOP voters said that Biden did not win the 2020 presidential election fairly, while 57 percent of all likely U.S. voters surveyed believe he won fairly. As noted […]

3y ago

Donald Trump|Politics

Donald Trump Reportedly Had ‘Lung Infiltrates’ & Extremely Concerning Blood Oxygen Level With COVID-19

A Thursday report from The New York Times claims that Donald Trump’s condition while hospitalized with the coronavirus at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center was much direr than previously believed. The publication cited four people familiar with Trump’s condition, two of which suggested there were concerns among medical officials that he would require a […]

3y ago

Donald Trump|Politics

Oath Keepers Leader Allegedly Waited For Donald Trump To ‘Activate’ Them Before Capitol Attack

Jessica Watkins, a leader of the Oath Keepers who is being charged with conspiracy related to the Capitol riot on January 6, claimed that she waited for Donald Trump to “activate” her team before the storming of the building. As reported by CNN, the claim was included in a filing by prosecutors submitted Thursday morning. […]

3y ago

FBI|Politics

Former FBI Official Involved In Capitol Riot Reportedly Had ‘Death List’

An indictment of former FBI official Thomas Caldwell — who is charged with conspiracy linked to the January 6 Capitol riot — revealed that law enforcement found a “death list” in his home, Raw Story reported. “On January 19, law enforcement searched Caldwell’s residence pursuant to a search warrant issued in the Western District of […]

3y ago

Donald Trump|Politics

Donald Trump Allegedly Learned Mike Pence Was In Danger Around Time He Tweeted Attack At His Vice President

New information on the timeline of Donald Trump’s knowledge of the violence on January 6 emerged on Wednesday, The Hill reported. In particular, Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville said that he spoke to Trump during a call with journalists and told him that former Vice President Mike Pence was being evacuated from the building as rioters […]

3y ago

FBI|Politics

Former FBI Official With Top Security Clearance Was Reportedly Involved In Capitol Riot

One of the individuals charged in the storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6 is a former FBI agent with top security clearance, The Hill reported. According to the publication, Thomas Edward Caldwell, who is allegedly a leader of the far-right militia group Oath Keepers, is facing four charges for his purported role in […]

3y ago

Joe Biden|Politics

Joe Biden’s CIA Pick Allegedly Heads A Think Tank With Links To China

A Monday report from The Daily Caller noted that President Joe Biden’s nominee for Central Intelligence Agency director, William J. Burns, heads a think tank with “close ties” to China. The piece noted that the Burns’ institute — Carnegie Endowment for International Peace — has received as much as $2 million from Zhang Yichen, a […]

3y ago

Donald Trump|Politics

Donald Trump Was ‘Horrified’ By The Capitol Attack, Lawyers Claim

In a brief filed on Monday, Donald Trump’s defense attorneys claimed that the real estate mogul was “horrified” by the violence that broke out at the U.S. Capitol on January 6. As noted by The Washington Post, the brief pushed back on claims that Trump failed to take the necessary actions to quell the violence […]

3y ago

Donald Trump|Politics

Donald Trump Is Reportedly Asking About Possible Criminal Prosecution After Impeachment Trial

With Donald Trump’s impeachment trial underway, the real estate mogul is allegedly asking about the possibility of facing criminal prosecution after the hearings come to an end. “Trump has been asking aides and associates about his potential exposure to criminal prosecution after his impeachment trial is completed, a source familiar tells @Acosta,” CNN White House […]

3y ago

Michael Cohen|Politics

Michael Cohen Says Donald Trump Has ‘Pocket Pardons’ Ready & ‘Timestamped’ To Avoid Prison

Although former President Donald Trump did not publicly issue himself a pardon, his former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, believes that he did so behind closed doors. “Donald Trump, as you stated, he’s a clever son of a gun. And there’s no way in the world that he’s not going to take advantage of a get […]

3y ago

Donald Trump|Politics

Donald Trump Legal Adviser Faces Scrutiny For Helping Ignite ‘Human Bomb’ At Capitol, Report Says

Mark Martin, who was an informal legal adviser for Donald Trump’s battle against the 2020 election, is facing scrutiny for purportedly helping fuel the violence that broke out at the Capitol after the real estate mogul’s Stop the Steal rally. As reported by The Charlotte Observer, the lawyer played a role in two of the […]

3y ago

Donald Trump|Politics

Donald Trump Might Launch His Own ‘Trumper’ Social Media Platform, Report Says

During an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday on SiriusXM 125 the Patriot Channel, Jason Miller, a senior adviser to former President Donald Trump, claimed the real estate mogul is eyeing his own social media platform. As reported by Breitbart, Miller said Trump would likely “reemerge on social media” in the near future. “Whether that’s joining […]

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