Tag: MaraLago

Donald Trump’s campaign funnels cash to Mar-a-Lago, other businesses

Can jurors in Trump’s hush money trial be impartial? As of Tuesday, April 16, seven jurors have been selected to serve on the jury in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. Donald Trump’s main 2024 White House campaign fundraising operation sharply increased spending at the former president’s properties in recent months, funneling money into his businesses […]

Barron Trump towers over guests in rare appearance at Mar-a-Lago

Barron Trump took centre stage at Mar-a-Lago as Right-wing commentators, businessmen and an MMA fighter gathered at the Florida resort. The 6ft 7in 18-year-old, the youngest son of former US president Donald Trump, wore a dark suit and blue tie as he towered over the guests. In one photograph, he is flanked by businessmen Patrick […]

Mar-a-Lago culture would have led many to commit crimes

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.— A longtime employee of Donald Trump, who testified before a grand jury in the case involving the former president’s handling of classified documents, described a culture of loyalty around Trump that drives people toward extreme lengths to protect him. Brian Butler, who is referenced in the classified documents indictment as “Trump […]

Trump hosts hard-line Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán at Mar-a-Lago

Former President Donald Trump on Friday met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at Mar-a-Lago, drawing a swift rebuke from President Joe Biden on the campaign trail. In a readout of the meeting, the Trump campaign said that they “met today at Mar-a-Lago to discuss a wide range of issues affecting Hungary and the United […]

Trump attends key hearing in Mar-a-Lago classified documents case

Donald Trump attended a major court hearing on Friday in the criminal case over his retention of classified documents, some allegedly relating to US nuclear secrets and others stored in his bathroom, as a federal judge weighed when to set a new trial date in a case that is now many months delayed. Related: Trump […]

Judge denies Trump request to access secret filing in Mar-a-Lago case

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected an attempt by Donald Trump to review a sensitive court filing submitted by special counsel prosecutors that detailed their reasons for wanting to redact some of the classified documents which would be turned over to the former president in discovery. The attempt by Trump to access the filing was […]