Trump News for Saturday, February 17, 2024
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Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at 'Sneaker Con,' a day after a $355 million ruling against him
CBS News
As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop.
Feb 17, 2024, 11:44 PM

Here's how Trump could dump his NY empire to pay his $355M civil fraud ruling
New York Post
Donald Trump's New York real estate empire could be sold off as he faces down a 30-day deadline to pay a $355 million civil fraud ruling from a Manhattan judge.
Feb 17, 2024, 11:41 PM

Swalwell on Biden age: ‘I’ll take the guy who’s 81 over the guy who has 91 felony counts’
The Hill
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) went after former President Trump for his legal woes in an interview on MSNBC Saturday. “I’ll take the individual who’s 81 over the guy who has 91 felony counts,” Swalwell said, making a reference to President Biden’s age in an interview on MSNBC’s “The Katie Phang Show” on Saturday. “It’s not…
Feb 17, 2024, 11:38 PM

Here's a look inside Donald Trump's $355 million civil fraud verdict as an appeals fight looms
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
On the witness stand last year, Donald Trump proclaimed: “I have a lot of cash.”.
Feb 17, 2024, 11:10 PM

Cohen predicts Trump will have to liquidate assets after fraud verdict
ABC 4
“They’re gonna have to start liquidating assets,” Cohen said in an interview on MSNBC’s “Velshi” with anchor Ali Velshi, calling the legal fees that Trump owes in various lawsuits an “enormous amount of money he does not have.”
Feb 17, 2024, 11:04 PM

Trump launches sneaker line a day after judge’s order to pay nearly $355 million
Cable News Network
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday launched a sneaker line, a day after he and his companies were ordered by a judge to pay nearly $355 million in his New York civil fraud trial.
Feb 17, 2024, 10:50 PM

Joe Biden to visit San Francisco, Los Altos Hills for campaign fundraisers
The Mercury News
The president will raise money for his re-election campaign against Donald Trump at the Portola Valley home of a Bay Area real estate mogul
Feb 17, 2024, 10:34 PM

Trump 'booed off the stage' while promoting his golden sneakers: reports
Raw Story
Donald Trump on Saturday was reportedly booed off stage while promoting his new golden sneakers at "Sneaker Con," an event in Philadelphia. The former president was ridiculed mercilessly by political experts and internet users for the controversial fundraising attempt, with President Joe Biden's ...
Feb 17, 2024, 10:04 PM

Trump launches sneaker line
CNBC
Former President Donald Trump launched a line of sneakers ranging in price from $199 to $399.
Feb 17, 2024, 9:42 PM

Sunday shows preview: Trump, Haley battle it out for South Carolina
The Hill
The upcoming South Carolina GOP presidential primary will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday news shows. The South Carolina GOP presidential primary will happen next Saturday, with former President Trump and former Palmetto State governor Nikki Haley facing off in a race on Haley’s home turf. Despite Haley’s home-field advantage in the primary,…
Feb 17, 2024, 9:23 PM

Donald Trump Launches Website Selling $400 Sneakers but Claims It's 'Not Political'
Gizmodo
Trump appeared at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia on Saturday to announce the website.
Feb 17, 2024, 9:05 PM

Donald Trump GoFundMe Raises $84K of $355 Million Target in 24 Hours
Newsweek
New York Judge Engoron fined Trump $355 million on Friday after the former president was found liable of business fraud.
Feb 17, 2024, 8:58 PM

Crying Donald Trump Supporter Takes Stage During Sneaker Con Event
Newsweek
Trump brought a crying supporter on stage during a brief speech at a Sneaker Con event in Philadelphia on Saturday.
Feb 17, 2024, 8:48 PM

Trump returns to Michigan with eyes on a Biden rematch
The Mercury News
A pair of rulings in separate New York cases involving the former president thrust into the spotlight the legal peril he faces on multiple fronts.
Feb 17, 2024, 8:31 PM

'This is significant': GOP pollster says 'voters will resent' Trump after latest judgment
Raw Story
Donald Trump's loyal fans have stood by him through thick and thin, but this latest legal judgment may spell the beginning of the end to that, according to a Republican pollster. Republican strategist Frank Luntz, who previously confronted an election denier, appeared Saturday on CNN Newsroom Wi...
Feb 17, 2024, 8:22 PM

What does the New York civil fraud trial mean for Trump?
NBC10 Boston
A New York judge on Friday spared the ex-president that worst case punishment as he ruled in a civil case alleging Trump fraudulently misrepresented financial...
Feb 17, 2024, 8:01 PM

Alina Habba renews 'weird attack' on Letitia James drinking Starbucks in court
Raw Story
Trump lawyer Alina Habba, who recently represented the ex-president in the fraud case in which he was ultimately ordered to pay hundreds of millions of dollars, has an ongoing obsession with prosecutor Letitia James drinking Starbucks in court.Habba raised the issue during the trial before Justice E...
Feb 17, 2024, 7:45 PM

Trump fans launch GoFundMe to raise $355M ex-prez owes after civil fraud trial
New York Post
As Trump world scrambles to find a way to pay a massive civil fraud judgment, his fans have turned to online fundraising in a bid to pitch in.
Feb 17, 2024, 7:36 PM

Cook County judge to decide next week on challenge to Trump’s place on Illinois ballot
Raw Story
CHICAGO — A Cook County judge said Friday she will decide late next week the fate of a legal challenge seeking to strike former President Donald Trump’s name from Illinois’ March 19 Republican primary ballot. Judge Tracie Porter announced her plans after a near four-hour Daley Center hearing that fe...
Feb 17, 2024, 7:19 PM
Trump has been ordered to pay $355 million US. What happens if he doesn't?
CBC.ca
Donald Trump has been ordered to pay nearly $355 million US in penalties for fraudulently overstating his net worth, a New York judge ruled on Friday. But does the former U.S. president have enough money to pay it off?
Feb 17, 2024, 7:16 PM