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Trump turns conviction into cash, spotlights record fundraising in wake of guilty verdict

Donald Trump has boasted about his “record-breaking” fundraising success as the first former or current president in U.S. history to be convicted at trial. The former president’s campaign announced Friday morning that it had raised $34.8 million between 6pm ET and midnight Thursday, shortly after Trump was found guilty of all 34 felony counts in […]

Trump campaign says Americans have donated $52.8 million over backlash to guilty verdict

The Trump campaign announced that it has raised an incredible amount of donations since Thursday’s guilty verdict. Former President Donald Trump was convicted Thursday of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to hush money allegedly paid to adult film actor Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election. “More and more Americans are seeing […]

Suspect in Laken Riley murder pleads not guilty

The sole suspect in the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley pleaded not guilty Friday. Riley’s alleged murderer, Jose Ibarra, 26, is an illegal immigrant from Venezuela and had been arrested previously after crossing the border in 2022 on charges such as shoplifting. His illegal status was known to authorities before the murder, but he was not […]

GOP’s Murkowski laments Trump’s ‘baggage’ following guilty verdict

A moderate Republican senator finally broke his silence on former President Trump’s conviction on Friday, lamenting that the “Trump courtroom drama” is taking attention away from President Biden’s “indefensible record.” “These disruptions have allowed the Biden campaign to get away with it, shifting the focus from Biden’s inexcusable record and the damage his policies have […]