FOREIGN POLICY/LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Days before Japanese leader Shinzo Abe dined with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago, restaurant inspectors slapped the resort with 13 violations — including raw fish used in sushi, one of Japan’s signature dishes. Florida restaurant inspectors also found beef, duck, chicken and ham stored at unsafe temperatures higher than the law requires, […]
Category: Legal [Law & Litigation]
04/13/2017
CLIMATE CHANGE/EPA/LEGAL/LOBBYING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Fossil fuel lobbyists and environmentalists are set for a legal battle over whether the Trump administration will defend regulations on chemical plant safety. The Union for Concerned Scientists, Sierra Club and Earthjustice plan to jointly file a motion Wednesday [4-12-17] to intervene in a lawsuit filed by fossil fuel groups in […]
04/11/2017
LEGAL/TRUMP BUSINESS: “The Trump Organization has settled another lawsuit with a celebrity chef. The company had sued Geoffrey Zakarian, a Food Network star, for breach of contract after he refused to open a restaurant in the Trump Organization’s new Washington, D.C. hotel. On Monday [4-10-17], lawyers announced that the suit had been settled, just days […]
04/10/2017
LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A new lawsuit is demanding that a log of visitors to the White House and to President Donald Trump’s homes in New York and Florida be released to the public. The suit, set to be filed Monday in federal court in New York, contends that the Secret Service is in violation of […]
04/07/2017
DHS/LEGAL: “Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) on Friday dropped a lawsuit it filed the previous day against the U.S. government, saying the government had withdrawn a summons for records about who was behind an account critical of President Donald Trump. A lawyer for the social media company, Mark Flanagan, wrote in court papers that a U.S. Justice […]
04/06/2017
DHS/LEGAL: “Twitter filed a lawsuit Thursday to block an order from the Department of Homeland Security that seeks to reveal the user of an account who has been critical of the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Tweets from the account — @ALT_uscis — indicate that it is run by someone who is an employee of the […]
03/31/2017
LEGAL/TRUMP U: “Thousands of former Trump University students will get most of their money back, with a judge on Friday approving a $25 million settlement. ‘The settlement is fair, adequate, and reasonable,’ Judge Gonzalo Curiel said in his decision. Nearly 4,000 former students submitted claims and those who are eligible could get back about 90% […]
04/04/2017
INTELLIGENCE/LEGAL/TRUMP PEOPLE/RUSSIA: “Carter Page, who served briefly as a foreign policy adviser to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, made an appearance in a federal espionage case several years ago because he communicated with a Russian intelligence agent under surveillance by the FBI. In a statement released Tuesday [4-4-17], Page confirmed his role in the 2015 Justice […]
04/02/20107
2016 ELECTION/CAMPAIGN/LEGAL: “A federal judge has rejected President Donald Trump’s free speech defense against a lawsuit accusing him of inciting violence against protesters at a campaign rally. Trump’s lawyers sought to dismiss the lawsuit by three protesters who say they were roughed up by his supporters at a March 1, 2016 rally in Louisville, Kentucky. […]
03/31/2017
CRIME/IMMIGRATION/LEGAL: “The Trump administration on Friday [3-31-17] fired back at California’s top judge, disputing her characterization this month that federal immigration agents were ‘stalking’ courthouses to make arrests. In a letter to Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, leaders of Trump’s Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security called her description of federal agents’ conduct “troubling.” They […]
3/31/2017
LEGAL/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/MICHAEL FLYNN: “U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday supported the decision of his former national security adviser to seek immunity from prosecution in exchange for his testimony in congressional probes of possible ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. Retired General Michael Flynn wants protection against ‘unfair prosecution’ if he testifies before […]
3/28/2017
APPRENTICE/LEGAL/PUBLIC FIGURES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/SUMMER ZERVOS: “The president [Trump] believes the Supremacy Clause bars state lawsuits against a sitting president and looks to tackle an issue ‘not decided’ by the Supreme Court in Bill Clinton v. Paula Jones. Donald Trump is making a big legal move that may shape his presidency over the next four years. […]
3/30/2017
LEGAL/TRUMP PEOPLE/STEVE BANNON: “White House chief strategist Steve Bannon won’t face any criminal charges related to his mysterious voter registration in Miami-Dade County. Prosecutors announced Thursday that they could not prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Bannon, President Donald Trump’s special assistant, broke the law when he signed up to vote in Miami-Dade County after […]
3/27/2017
LEGAL/RUSSIA/TRUMP FAMILY/JARED KUSHNER: “President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has volunteered to speak to the Senate Intelligence Committee as part of its investigation into Russian meddling in the US election, a White House spokesman said Monday [3-27-17]. ‘Throughout the campaign and transition, Jared Kushner served as the official primary point of contact with foreign governments […]
3/22/2017
SECRET SERVICE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “In the century or so since Congress first assigned the Secret Service the task of protecting the president of the United States, its top job has always gone to an agency veteran. Like so many things in the Trump era, that may soon change. Aides to President Trump are narrowing […]
3/22/2017
CAMPAIGN/FBI/INTELLIGENCE/LEGAL/POLITICS/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The public confirmation this week that federal investigators are probing links between the Russian government and associates of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign prompted Democrats to renew their call for an independent investigation into the matter. Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey, in an unusual disclosure, acknowledged the investigation during testimony on […]
3/21/2017
LEGAL/OBAMA/WIRETAPPING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In accusing former President Barack Obama of ordering Trump Tower wiretapped before last year’s presidential election, President Donald Trump compared the alleged behavior to ‘Nixon/Watergate.’ But John Dean, a former White House counsel under former President Richard Nixon who was charged with obstruction of justice for his role in Watergate, said it’s […]
3/21/2017
CONFLICT OF INTEREST/ETHICS/LEGAL/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “Being so closely associated with the President of the United States might be serving Ivanka Trump’s brand for the better, but a California retailer thinks such an advantage crosses into the category of illegal competition. Modern Appealing Clothing, a family-owned boutique selling lines like Dries Van Noten and Comme des Garçons […]
3/21/2017
LEGAL/TORTURE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/NEIL GORSUCH: “Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has suggested that President Trump ‘may get impeached’ if he tries to reauthorize waterboarding, reports the Washington Post. During a hearing for Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, Graham asked Gorsuch in reference to Trump, “You have said several times he is not above the law as […]
3/20/2017
2016 ELECTION/CAMPAIGN/FBI/INTELLIGENCE/LEGAL/RUSSIA: “FBI Chief James Comey said publicly for the first time Monday that his agency is investigating alleged links between Russia and the Trump campaign and whether any crimes may have been committed during last year’s election campaign. ‘That includes investigating the nature of any links between individuals associated with the Trump campaign and […]
3/15/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN/TRUMP EXEC ORDERS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A federal judge in Hawaii issued a nationwide order Wednesday [3-15-17] evening blocking President Trump’s ban on travel from parts of the Muslim world, dealing a stinging blow to the White House and signaling that Mr. Trump will have to account in court for his heated rhetoric about Islam. […]
3/15/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN/TRUMP EXEC ORDERS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Advocates head to court Wednesday [3-15-17] to make last ditch-pleas to head off President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban without some of their most potent weapons: scenes of chaos as travelers were detained at airports across the country during Trump’s first attempt two months ago. Apparently by design, Trump’s […]
3/13/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Federal courts across the country have seen a flurry of activity over the last week as challengers of President Donald Trump’s new travel ban race to block it before it ever goes into effect. Trump signed a new executive order last week banning foreign nationals from six Muslim-majority countries from entering […]
3/13/2017
LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Our put-upon president has spent a lifetime talking smack, like a street kid in a pickup basketball game in Queens. Insults and demeaning remarks are just part of the game and part of his persona. When he called Mexicans ‘rapists’ and said ‘Lyin’ Ted’ Cruz’s father helped kill JFK, it was all […]
3/12/2017
DOJ/LEGAL/OBAMA ADMIN/PREET BHARARA: “[M]ore than seven years after taking office, Mr. [Preet] Bharara, 48, finds himself on what appears to be the losing end of a quintessential political decision. On Saturday, the Trump administration fired him after he refused to follow a Justice Department order to resign immediately. The order, which was issued on Friday […]
3/10/2017
ATTORNEY GENERAL/LEGAL/RUSSIA/TRUMP PEOPLE/JEFF SESSIONS: “The American Civil Liberties Union has filed an ethics complaint against Attorney General Jeff Sessions over his testimony to a Senate committee that he had no communications with the Russian government. The complaint, filed with the Alabama State Bar’s disciplinary commission, comes less than two weeks after The Washington Post revealed […]
3/09/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN: “Washington state, which played a central legal role in derailing President Donald Trump’s original executive order on immigration, also will challenge the revised White House order issued this week, its attorney general said on Thursday [3-9-17]. Several other Democratic-led states quickly signaled they would join the Washington suit, immediately making it a major […]
3/09/2017
CONFLICT OF INTEREST/LEGAL/TRUMP BUSINESS: “A lawsuit filed Thursday [3-9-17] by a Washington wine bar targets President Donald Trump’s lease with the federal government to rent the Old Post Office downtown, with the aim of forcing him to divest himself from the Trump International Hotel operating in the historic building. Filed by a cafe called Cork […]
3/09/2017
CLIMATE CHANGE/LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A groundbreaking climate lawsuit, brought against the federal government by 21 children, has been hailed by environmentalists as a bold new strategy to press for climate action in the United States. But the Trump administration, which has pledged to undo Barack Obama’s climate regulations, is doing its best to make sure […]
3/09/2017
2016 ELECTION/CYBERWAR/FBI/INTELLIGENCE/LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Federal investigators and computer scientists continue to examine whether there was a computer server connection between the Trump Organization and a Russian bank, sources close to the investigation tell CNN. Questions about the possible connection were widely dismissed four months ago. But the FBI’s investigation remains open, the sources said, and […]
3/08/2017
CONFLICT OF INTEREST/LEGAL/LOBBYING/NATIONAL SECURITY/RUSSIA/TRUMP PEOPLE/MICHAEL FLYNN: “POLITICO reported in November that Flynn’s consulting firm, Flynn Intel Group, was lobbying for a Dutch consulting firm with ties to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The new documents confirm that Flynn lobbied for the Turkish-linked firm, Inovo BV, before and immediately after the election. They also reveal that […]
3/08/2017
CABINET/CONFLICT OF INTEREST/LEGAL/TRUMP PEOPLE/USDA/SONNY PERDUE: “In Sonny Perdue’s telling, Georgians were growing weary of the corruption and scandals in their state when he took over as governor in 2003 — a time when he gave his own version of a ‘drain the swamp’ pledge. Mr. Perdue is one of the last cabinet members awaiting Senate […]
3/08/2017
ETHICS/LEGAL/TRUMP PEOPLE/MONICA CROWLEY: “Monica Crowley backed away from a top national security spot for Donald Trump after plagiarism reports surfaced in January. She has now spoken publicly for the first time during an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity. In doing so, Crowley called herself a victim of a ‘political hit job.’ Controversy arose when […]
3/08/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRMP EXEC ORDER: “Hawaii is not wasting any time challenging President Donald Trump’s new travel ban. Attorneys for the state filed a new 40-page request just before midnight on Tuesday, asking a federal judge to issue a temporary restraining order blocking implementation of the new executive order. Trump signed a new executive […]
3/08/2017
CYBERWAR/FBI/LEGAL/RUSSIA: “FBI Director James Comey signaled he has no plans to resign despite once again being at the center of a political storm — this time over probes into Russian hacking of the 2016 election and his request that Justice Department officials reject President Donald Trump’s claims that his predecessor ‘tapped’ his phones. ‘You’re stuck […]
3/07/2017
LEGAL/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s top spokesman said Monday there was no doubt the Obama administration conducted some type of surveillance of the Republican’s presidential campaign. ‘There’s no question that something happened. The question is it, is it surveillance, is it a wiretap or whatever?’ Spicer said during an off-camera briefing at the White […]
3/6/2017
LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Monday urged President Donald Trump to release logs of visitors to the White House and Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida under a policy that made public the names of nearly six million visitors to the White House during the administration of Barack Obama. If Trump continues the policy, […]
3/6/2017
LEGAL/LGBTQ/SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The U.S. Supreme Court avoided a ruling on transgender rights by sending a closely watched case involving bathroom access at a Virginia high school back to a lower court on Monday [3-6-17] after President Donald Trump rolled back protections for transgender students. Lawyers for a transgender student named Gavin Grimm, who […]
3/6/2017
LEGAL/NATIONAL SECURITY/RUSSIA/TRUMP PEOPLE/JEFF SESSIONS: “Sessions’ recusal in the Russian case places the investigation for now in the hands of Dana Boente, a career prosecutor and the acting deputy attorney general. Before Sessions was sworn into office, Boente briefly served as acting attorney general after Trump fired his predecessor, Sally Yates, for refusing to defend the […]
3/4/2017
2016 ELECTION/LEGAL/OBAMA: “How low has President Obama gone to tapp my phones during the very sacred election process. This is Nixon/Watergate. Bad (or sick) guy!” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 4, 2017 07:02am […]
3/4/2017
2016 ELECTION/LEGAL/OBAMA: “I’d bet a good lawyer could make a great case out of the fact that President Obama was tapping my phones in October, just prior to Election!” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 4, 2017 06:52am […]
3/4/2017
2016 ELECTION/LEGAL/OBAMA: “Is it legal for a sitting President to be ‘wire tapping’ a race for president prior to an election? Turned down by court earlier. A NEW LOW!” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 4, 2017 06:49am […]
3/2/2017
ATTORNEY GENERAL/LEGAL/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRUMP PEOPLE/JEFF SESSIONS: “Jeff Sessions is an honest man. He did not say anything wrong. He could have stated his response more accurately, but it was clearly not…intentional. This whole narrative is a way of saving face for Democrats losing an election that everyone thought they were supposed…to win. The Democrats are overplaying […]
3/2/2017
ATTORNEY GENERAL/FBI/INTELLIGENCE/LEGAL/RUSSIA/JEFF SESSIONS: “Attorney General Jeff Sessions, facing a chorus of criticism over his contacts with the Russian ambassador, recused himself Thursday [3-2-17] from any current or future investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. His conversations with the ambassador, Sergey I. Kislyak, came amid suspected Russian hacking directed at Hillary Clinton’s campaign. […]
3/2/2017
ATTORNEY GENERAL/FBI/INTELLIGENCE/LEGAL/RUSSIA/TRUMP PEOPLE/JEFF SESSIONS: “Attorney General Jeff Sessions met twice last year with the top Russian diplomat in Washington whose interactions with President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn led to Flynn’s firing, according to the Justice Department. Sessions did not mention either meeting during his confirmation hearings when he said he knew […]
3/2/2017
ATTORNEY GENERAL/FBI/INTELLIGENCE/LEGAL/RUSSIA/TRUMP PEOPLE/JEFF SESSIONS: “Sen. Lindsey Graham said Wednesday if the FBI determines that President Donald Trump’s campaign illegally coordinated with Russia, Attorney General Jeff Sessions should recuse himself from making the decision whether to pursue prosecutions. Sessions, a Trump appointee, ‘cannot make this decision,’ Graham said. But Graham deflected a question about a Washington […]
3/2/2017
2016 ELECTION/ATTORNEY GENERAL/FBI/INTELLIGENCE/LEGAL/RUSSIA/TRUMP PEOPLE/JEFF SESSIONS: “Sen. Lindsey Graham said Wednesday if the FBI determines that President Donald Trump’s campaign illegally coordinated with Russia, Attorney General Jeff Sessions should recuse himself from making the decision whether to pursue prosecutions. Sessions, a Trump appointee, ‘cannot make this decision,’ Graham said. But Graham deflected a question about a […]
2/24/2017
FBI/INTELLIGENCE/LEAKS/NATIONAL SECURITY: “U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the FBI on Friday for failing to stop leaks of national security information to the media and directed the agency to find those who pass on classified information. Trump’s comments come amid media reports saying the FBI refused a White House request to knock down news stories saying […]
2/23/2017
2016 ELECTION/LEGAL/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse this week said he’s sure the Russia-related cloud hanging over President Donald Trump’s administration will not be clearing up any time soon. And Republicans, he said, are beginning to take the accusations much more seriously. The subcommittee will then evaluate the legality of what took place during […]
2/23/2017
LEGAL/POLITICS/PROTESTS: “Republican governors warned conservatives on Thursday that they need to keep up with the resurgent activism from liberals, amid a wave of protests in Washington and at lawmakers’ home-state town halls. Speaking to thousands of conservative activists who gathered here for the Conservative Political Action Conference, Republican leaders urged the audience to pressure their […]
2/14/2017
ETHICS/LEGAL/ERWIN CHEMERINSKY: “[Erwin] Chemerinsky is something of an icon in the field of Constitutional law. Now, making news as one of a team of lawyers from Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington – CREW – suing President Donald Trump for allegedly violating the Constitution’s Emoluments Clause, Chemerinsky is facing an unusual opportunity. There is no […]
2/12/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN: “72% of refugees admitted into U.S. (2/3 -2/11) during COURT BREAKDOWN are from 7 countries: SYRIA, IRAQ, SOMALIA, IRAN, SUDAN, LIBYA & YEMEN” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 12, 2017 06:55am […]
2/12/2017
CABINET/LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It turns out, being the commander in chief may not what President Donald Trump thought it would be. Politico reports that aides to the president and close allies say that he is becoming frustrated with the challenges of being the most powerful man in the world. That includes everything from congressional fights […]
2/10/2017
LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN: “LAWFARE: ‘Remarkably, in the entire opinion, the panel did not bother even to cite this (the) statute.’ A disgraceful decision!” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 10, 2017 08:15am […]
2/9/2017
LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN/TRUMP EXEC ORDER: “SEE YOU IN COURT, THE SECURITY OF OUR NATION IS AT STAKE!” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 9, 2017 06:35pm […]
2/9/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRAVEL BAN: “A federal appeals panel on Thursday [2-9-17] unanimously rejected President Trump’s bid to reinstate his ban on travel into the United States from seven largely Muslim nations, a sweeping rebuke of the administration’s claim that the courts have no role as a check on the president. The three-judge panel, suggesting that the […]
2/5/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN: “I have instructed Homeland Security to check people coming into our country VERY CAREFULLY. The courts are making the job very difficult!” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 5, 2017 03:42pm […]
2/4/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN: “The judge opens up our country to potential terrorists and others that do not have our best interests at heart. Bad people are very happy!” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 4, 2017 07:48pm […]
2/4/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN: “Why aren’t the lawyers looking at and using the Federal Court decision in Boston, which is at conflict with ridiculous lift ban decision?” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 4, 2017 06:37pm […]
2/4/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN: “Because the ban was lifted by a judge, many very bad and dangerous people may be pouring into our country. A terrible decision” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 4, 2017 04:44pm […]
2/4/2017
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN: “What is our country coming to when a judge can halt a Homeland Security travel ban and anyone, even with bad intentions, can come into U.S.?” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 4, 2017 03:44pm […]
2/4/2017
LEGAL/TRAVEL BAN/TRUMP EXEC ORDER: “The Seattle federal judge whom President Trump derided on Twitter on Saturday after blocking Trump’s executive order restricting travel to the U.S. is known for his conservative legal views, for a record of helping disadvantaged children that includes fostering six of them, and for dramatically declaring ‘black lives matter’ during a […]
2/3/2017
LEGAL/OBAMA/TRAVEL BAN/TRUMP EXEC ORDER: “What limitations are there?- Only Congress can change laws or appropriate new funds from the Treasury. Presidents are required to uphold those laws and work with the resources they are given. When presidents overstep these limits — which aren’t always precisely defined — they can be blocked by the courts. Already, […]
7/7/2016
LEGAL/TRUMP BUSINESS: “Nailing down the number of legal battles involving Donald Trump and his businesses is a moving target, and the USA TODAY Network’s ongoing review of his empire’s litigation continues surfacing new cases. In early June, the analysis had found at least 3,500 cases — a figure that has now surpassed 4,000 — and […]
5/30/2016
COURTS/DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL/TRUMP U: “I should have easily won the Trump University case on summary judgement but have a judge, Gonzalo Curiel, who is totally biased against me.” – 5/30/2016, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 5/30/2016 […]
1/16/2016
CANDIDATE/LEGAL/POLITICAL FIGURES: “Ted Cruz was born in Canada and was a Canadian citizen until 15 months ago. Lawsuits have just been filed with more to follow. I told you so” – 1/16/2016, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 1/16/2016 […]
6/30/2015
DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL/MEDIA: “My just filed lawsuit against Univision. Always fight back when right. #MakeAmericaGreatAgain https://t.co/ies96YzSeG” – 6/30/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 6/30/2015 […]
5/13/2015
LEGAL/SPORTS: “Who ever heard of a legal conviction statement ‘more probable than not’ against Tom Brady? Sue them, Tom, and make lots of $. @nfl” – 5/13/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 5/13/2015 […]
4/16/2015
DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL/MEXICO: “Mexico’s court system is a dishonest joke. I am owed a lot of money & nothing happens.” – 4/16/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 4/16/2015 […]
4/16/2015
DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL/MEXICO: “Rodolfo Rosas Moya and his pals in Mexico owe me a lot of money. Disgusting & slow Mexico court system. Mexico is not a U.S. friend.” – 4/16/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 4/16/2015 […]
3/5/2015
BUSINESS/LEGAL/MEXICO: “I hope the Mexican judge is more honest than the Mexican businessmen who used the court system to avoid paying me the money they owe me.” – 3/5/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 3/5/2015 […]
3/5/2015
LEGAL/MEXICO/WALL: “Mexico’s court system corrupt.I want nothing to do with Mexico other than to build an impenetrable WALL and stop them from ripping off U.S.” – 3/5/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 3/5/2015 […]
2/25/2015
LEGAL: “… It’s a case [Trump University lawsuits] that is nonsense. It’s something I could have settled many times. I could settle it right now for very little money, but I don’t want to do it out of principle. The people that took the course all signed — most, many, signed — report cards saying […]
2/24/2015
BUSINESS/LEGAL/MEXICO: “I have a lawsuit in Mexico’s corrupt court system that I won but so far can’t collect. Don’t do business with Mexico!” – 2/24/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 2/24/2015 […]
2/24/2015
BORDER/DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL/MEXICO: “The Mexican legal system is corrupt, as is much of Mexico. Pay me the money that is owed me now – and stop sending criminals over our border” – 2/24/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 2/24/2015 […]
12/19/2014
HEALTHCARE/LEGAL/OBAMACARE(ACA)/POLITICAL FIGURES: “Romney was the architect of ObamaCare. Bush’s Chief Justice legalized the monstrosity. Notice a trend?” – 12/19/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 12/19/2014 […]
12/19/2014
BUSINESS/LEGAL: “Should have settled … Ft Lauderdale plaintiffs must pay me close to $400k in legal fees after Trump trial victory.” – 12/19/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 12/19/2014 […]
12/19/2014
DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL: “Not so smart after all … Man with name on Duke law library must pay me legal fees after Trump trial victory.” – 12/19/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 12/19/2014 […]
12/19/2014
BUSINESS/DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL: “Pigs get slaughtered … again. Ft Lauderdale plaintiffs must pay me close to $400k in legal fees after Trump trial victory.” – 12/19/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 12/19/2014 […]
11/30/2014
CELEBS/LEGAL: “Bill Cosby is foolish, stupid, or getting bad advice in remaining silent if he is innocent. Probably guilty! Not a fan.” – 11/30/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/30/2014 […]
11/20/2014
CELEBS/LEGAL: “I am no fan of Bill Cosby but never-the-less some free advice – if you are innocent, do not remain silent. You look guilty as hell!” – 11/20/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/20/2014 […]
6/22/2014
LEGAL/POLITICS: “N.Y. City is paying FORTY MILLION DOLLARS to five men that many think are guilty as hell. So many facts – should have been trial. Politics!” – 6/22/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 6/22/2014 […]
6/22/2014
LEGAL: “How much money are the lawyers for the Central Park Five getting out of the 40 million dollars, or are they paid by the City (or both)?” – 6/22/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 6/22/2014 […]
6/22/2014
LEGAL: “I’d bet the lawyers for the Central Park 5 are laughing at the stupidity of N.Y.C. when there was such a strong case against their ‘clients’ “ – 6/22/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 6/22/2014 […]
4/29/2014
LEGAL/SPORTS: “It will now start to cool down concerning Sterling and the Clippers. This mess will start to fade, after litigation, into the murky past!” – 4/29/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 4/29/2014 […]
3/12/2014
BUSINESS/DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL: “JUST IN: A jury awarded a complete and total victory in buyer’s remorse lawsuit against me in Ft. Lauderdale.” – 3/12/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 3/12/2014 […]
2/19/2014
DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL: “Isn’t it crazy, I’m worth billions of dollars, employ thousands of people, and get libeled by moron bloggers who can’t afford a suit! WILD.” – 2/19/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 2/19/2014 […]
1/31/2014
BUSINESS/DONALD ON DONALD/LEGAL: “COURT FINDS IN FAVOR OF TRUMP UNIVERSITY http://t.co/pd5tRocvwq” – 1/31/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 1/31/2014 […]
12/20/2013
LEGAL/POLITICAL FIGURES: “Lightweight @AGSchneiderman is pushing for the Moreland Commission to be disbanded immediately–because he is being looked at!” – 12/20/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 12/20/2013 […]
12/13/2013
LEGAL/POLITICAL FIGURES: “The talk in Albany is that JCOPE & Moreland Commissions are taking my complaint against lightweight @AGSchneiderman very seriously & will soon be taking action.” [1:47:06 PM] – 12/13/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Twitlonger.com, 12/13/2013 […]
12/13/2013
LEGAL/POLITICAL FIGURES: “The evidence continues to mount against lightweight @AGSchneiderman. It is time for JCOPE and Moreland Commissions to act.” – 12/13/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 12/13/2013 […]
12/13/2013
LEGAL/POLITICAL FIGURES: “Sources inside @AGSchneiderman’s office are saying that they are very concerned with the allegations against their lightweight boss.” – 12/13/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 12/13/2013 […]
12/10/2013
LEGAL/POLITICAL FIGURES: “Illegal use of official Attorney General stationary by lightweight @AGSchneiderman. http://t.co/dkbNc6DKP” – 12/10/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 12/10/2013 […]
12/3/2013
LEGAL/POLITICAL FIGURES: “I just filed a major ethics complaint against crooked New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman-he should resign from office!” – 12/3/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 12/3/2013 […]
11/26/2013
HEALTHCARE/LEGAL/OBAMACARE(ACA): “When do we sue the company– for billions– that robbed us in creating the hapless ObamaCare website?” – 11/26/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/26/2013 […]
11/25/2013
BUSINESS/LEGAL: “After settling for a ridicilous 13 billion dollars, J.P.Morgan’s lawyer is critical of the amount of the fine-why did they settle then-DUMB!” – 11/25/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/25/2013 […]
11/22/2013
BUSINESS/LEGAL: “If JP Morgan took their case through the courts for 15 years, nobody would be suing them—easy target.” – 11/22/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/22/2013 […]
11/22/2013
LEGAL/MEDIA/POLITICAL FIGURES: “Lightweight shakedown artist AG Eric Schneiderman was exposed in today’s New York Post editorial http://t.co/iOPQ71I41q” – 11/22/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/22/2013 […]
11/19/2013
BUSINESS/GOVERNMENT/LEGAL: “Jamie Dimon just gave away $13B to government in settlement. Terrible move & bad precedent. Could have done much better by fighting.” – 11/19/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/19/2013 […]
11/18/2013
LEGAL/SPORTS: “How did the NCAA, which is weak and becoming irrelevant, extract such a big & reputation shattering settlement from Penn State. Others zero!” – 11/18/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/18/2013 […]