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E Jean Carroll files caller rape suit against Trump

Author E Jean Carroll has filed a caller suit accusing Donald Trump of raping her successful the precocious 1990s, availing herself of a caller authorities instrumentality that allows intersexual maltreatment survivors the accidental to record a assertion aft the statute of limitations has expired.

Ms Carroll is already suing Mr Trump for defamation implicit his erstwhile claims that she is lying astir her allegation, but her caller lawsuit points to consequent accusations helium levelled much precocious successful societal media posts calling her a “con job”.

The erstwhile president has agelong denied each the allegations against him, and has fought for years to halt Ms Carroll’s lawsuit being heard successful court.

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Andrew Naughtie24 November 2022 12:53

Woman convicted of storming Pelosi's bureau successful Jan. 6 attack

A Pennsylvania pistillate linked to the far-right “Groyper” extremist question has been convicted of respective national charges related to her actions connected January 6.

Riley June Williams joined a mob's onslaught connected the Capitol aft attending the “Stop the Steal” rally, wherever then-President Donald Trump addressed thousands of supporters earlier that day. Entering Pelosi’s office, she recovered a laptop connected a array and told different rioter, “Dude, enactment connected gloves,” earlier idiosyncratic with a achromatic gloved manus removed the computer, according to prosecutors.

Williams aboriginal bragged online that she stole Pelosi’s gavel, laptop and hard drives and that she “gave the physics devices, oregon attempted to springiness them, to unspecified Russian individuals,” prosecutors said successful a June 2022 tribunal filing. To date, they haven’t been recovered.

Read much astir the condemnation she could look and her engagement successful the far-right’s hatred movements:

John Bowden24 November 2022 12:20

Manhattan prosecutors re-examining Trump hush-money payments to Stormy Daniels, study says

Prosecutors moving nether Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Jr are reportedly re-examining whether transgression charges tin beryllium brought against erstwhile president Donald Trump arsenic a effect of $130,000 outgo his institution made to screen up his matter with big movie histrion Stormy Daniels.

According to the New York Times, Mr Bragg’s bureau has precocious sought to jump-start a long-dead probe into the payments, which national prosecutors utilized arsenic grounds to prosecute Mr Trump’s ex-attorney, Michael Cohen, for run concern instrumentality violations.

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Andrew Naughtie24 November 2022 11:50

Aspiring state vocalist charged for threats to termination fact-checkers and FBI cause implicit Trump ‘slander’

He faces much than a decennary successful situation if convicted.

Read much astir the escalating threats faced by FBI agents aft their raid of Mar-a-Lago successful September:

John Bowden24 November 2022 11:20

John Oliver blasts Elon Musk for ‘decimating his unit and degrading Twitter’

On Sunday’s occurrence of Last Week Tonight (20 November), big John Oliver said Twitter has been a “total mess” since caller CEO Elon Musk took the reins, arguing that “many of the worst radical connected Twitter” look to deliberation his takeover is simply a motion that they tin unleash vitriol.

“One investigation [found] the usage of a radical slur spiking astir 500 percent successful the 12 hours aft his woody was finalised, which is beauteous shocking,” the big said, “even for a website wherever a regular trending taxable is sometimes conscionable ‘The Jews’.

“You’ll log successful and spot 30,000 radical tweeting astir ‘The Jews’ connected a Tuesday afternoon, and you bash not privation to click to find retired why.”

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John Bowden24 November 2022 10:20

NewsWorldAmericasUS authorities Ivanka Trump tried to flight judge’s bid to show Trump household finances, study says

Former White House adjutant Ivanka Trump attemped to wriggle her mode retired of a tribunal bid appointing a peculiar show to oversee the large transactions of the Trump Organization and individuals with connections to the company, according to The Daily Beast.

The quality outlet reported connected Monday that the ex-president’s eldest girl sought done letters from her attorneys to the tribunal to person her sanction removed from the order, a measurement that her 2 brothers Eric and Donald Jr did not instrumentality arsenic the New York lawyer general’s suit against the institution progresses.

John Bowden has much connected Ivanka Trump’s latest effort to region herself from her ain household aft a disastrous extremity to 4 years successful the White House:

John Bowden24 November 2022 09:20

Prosecution rests successful Trump Organization taxation fraud lawsuit aft conscionable 2 witnesses

The New York City prosecutors hoping to convict erstwhile president Donald Trump’s eponymous existent property and licensing institution of violating authorities taxation laws by paying for apartments, cars and different benefits to apical executives without reporting the outgo arsenic compensation finished presenting their lawsuit against the Trump Organization connected Monday.

Prosecutors rested their lawsuit earlier than expected aft presenting grounds from 2 of the company’s apical executives implicit the past 8 days successful court.

Among those who testified was Allen Weisselberg, the company’s erstwhile CFO.

Read much from Andrew Feinberg astir New York’s efforts to prosecute the Trump Organization:

John Bowden24 November 2022 08:20

Conservatives kick astir Trump peculiar counsel wife’s links to Michelle Obama

Conservatives are furious aft it was revealed that the woman of the authoritative appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to find whether Donald Trump volition look immoderate transgression charges is seemingly a Democratic donor who was progressive successful a documentary astir Michelle Obama.

Jack Smith, a vocation authoritative astatine the Justice Department, was tapped by Mr Garland to marque the determination regarding Mr Trump’s ineligible destiny earlier this month. It notably followed the announcement by Mr Trump that helium would question the White House a 3rd time.

Read much astir however Mr Smith is connected to Ms Obama arsenic good arsenic Joe Biden, the antheral Mr Trump has accused of weaponising the Justice Department:

John Bowden24 November 2022 07:20

Trump rages astatine Bill Barr for saying it was progressively apt ex-president would look transgression charges

Calling him “sloppy,” “weak” and a “disgruntled erstwhile employee”, Donald Trump laid into his erstwhile lawyer wide this week aft Bill Barr suggested that helium thought it was present apt that national prosecutors would indict him implicit his retention of documents astatine Mar-a-Lago.

Mr Trump besides claimed that the Mar-a-Lago documents lawsuit was a hoax. “He knows thing astir the papers hoax, and arsenic a lawyer and erstwhile AG, shouldn’t beryllium talking.”

Read much astir Mr Trump’s latest meltdown successful effect to the betrayal of a erstwhile ally:

John Bowden24 November 2022 06:20

Judge warns Trump helium needs to lawyer up days earlier E Jean Carroll expected to record rape case

A national justice warned Donald Trump to determine connected his lawyers, and fast, up of a coming suit from writer E Jean Carroll accusing Mr Trump of raping her successful a Manhattan section store successful the 1990s.

The informing came connected Tuesday, during a league successful a defamation suit Ms Carroll filed aft Mr Trump called the writer’s allegations, archetypal aired successful an excerpt of her memoir published successful New York magazine, mendacious and an effort to drum up publicity.

“Your lawsuit has known this is coming for months, and helium would beryllium well-advised to determine who’s representing him successful it,” US territory justice Lewis Kaplan told Alina Habba, the erstwhile president’s lawyer successful the defamation case, connected Tuesday.

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John Bowden24 November 2022 05:20

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