Republican allies of Donald Trump are calling for revenge prosecutions and other retaliatory measures against Democrats in response to his felony conviction in New York. Within hours of a jury finding Trump guilty last week, the anger congealed into demands for action. Since then, prominent GOP leaders in and out of government have demanded that […]
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Trump reaps post-verdict financial windfall
The good news for former President Donald Trump is that his political operation says it hauled in a staggering nine-figure sum in May, including a flood of donations at the end of the month. The bad news: He had to be convicted on 34 felony counts in order to send his supporters into that fundraising […]
Trump heads to California for billionaire fundraisers days after post-verdict donation windfall
Flush with a torrent of small campaign donations following Thursday’s 34-count guilty verdict, former President Donald Trump is heading westward in a bid to continue the fundraising spree, to the land of sunshine, palm trees and tech billionaires. A multiday trip to California this week is expected to rake in millions as he hopscotches from […]