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35 Former Federal Judges Call Trump’s Self-Settlement A Fraud On The Court
Mike Masnick, Techdirt
Thirty-five (thirty-five!) former federal judges are asking a current federal judge to reopen the case where Donald Trump sued his own IRS, and then “settled” the case on terms extremely favorable to himself, his family, and his MAGA loyalists. Law schools ar…
May 28, 2026, 5:58 PM

DOJ filing invokes weekend White House shooting in ballroom case
Steven Portnoy, Abcnews.com
An overnight Department of Justice filing cast Saturday's shooting on Pennsylvania Avenue as another attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.
May 25, 2026, 2:00 PM

Trump’s vision of the White House is starting to look like a fortress
CK Smith, Salon
After another shooting nearby, Trump again used it in his narrative of permanent threat and militarized spectacle
May 24, 2026, 3:00 PM

Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' faces 2nd federal lawsuit
Peter Charalambous, Mike Levine, Abcnews.com
President Trump's attempt to create a compensation fund for those who claim they were targeted by the Biden administration is now at the center of two federal lawsuits.
May 22, 2026, 7:53 PM
Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ hit with another legal challenge
Devan Cole, CNN, CNN
The Trump administration’s newly created nearly $1.8 billion fund for allies of President Donald Trump who say they were wrongly targeted by the government...
May 22, 2026, 7:16 PM

We Granted 250 Pardons from Pop-Culture Jail
Claire Guinan, Jezebel
In honor of the Trump administration’s plan to issue 250 presidential pardons in celebration of America’s big 250th, Jezebel would like to throw 250 pardon suggestions into the mix.
May 15, 2026, 12:30 PM
DOJ explores having taxpayers personally apologize to Trump in cash
Jason Weisberger, Boing Boing
The Justice Department is reportedly exploring a novel and innovative new legal doctrine in which the president sues the government he controls, then orders that same government to pay him with your money. The New York Times reported that the DOJ is conside…
May 13, 2026, 4:37 PM

Suspect in press gala shooting charged with attempting to kill Trump
Al Jazeera English
Cole Tomas Allen was officially charged with trying to assassinate US President Donald Trump.
Apr 28, 2026, 3:40 AM

White House to review Trump's security after shooting at dinner event
BBC News
Questions have been raised about security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Apr 27, 2026, 4:31 PM

Questions over Trump’s security after shooting at press gala
Al Jazeera English
After gunshots echoed at this year’s Correspondents' dinner, security measures for President Trump came under scrutiny.
Apr 27, 2026, 8:39 AM
Maybe the Most Senior Members of Government Shouldn’t Be in the Same Room
Vivian Salama, The Atlantic
This weekend’s failed attack highlighted a risk that often goes unspoken.
Apr 27, 2026, 12:30 AM

Why The Secret Service Rushed JD Vance Out Before The President During The Security Incident At The White House
Rocio Corsi, Boredpanda.com
“Agents are trained to instinctively place themselves between the protectee and any potential danger,” Herrera said.
Apr 26, 2026, 11:21 PM

Shooting raises questions about Trump security
BBC News
The shooting at the White House correspondents' dinner is the third time in three years Trump has been at the centre of a major security incident.
Apr 26, 2026, 12:07 PM

What we know about the suspected ‘assassination attempt’ on Donald Trump
Al Jazeera English
A man armed is in custody after trying to rush the White House Correspondents' Dinner, which Trump was attending.
Apr 26, 2026, 10:50 AM

Washington shooting: Is Trump safe? What we know so far
Priyanka Shankar, Al Jazeera English
The US president is unharmed after being rushed out of the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington.
Apr 26, 2026, 7:15 AM

Inside The Ballroom As Gunfire Was Heard, President Trump Was Rushed Away And Journalists Scrambled To Report The Story
Ted Johnson, Deadline
The catering staff at the Washington Hilton was just about to the main course — prime Chateaubriand and Maine lobster — when four loud, quick shots could be heard. With Donald Trump making his first appearance as president, the White House Correspondents’ Din…
Apr 26, 2026, 6:42 AM
Trump says shooting by ‘would-be assassin’ points to need for White House ballroom as questions are raised about security at correspondents dinner
Jason Ma, Yahoo Entertainment
"This is why we have to have all of the attributes of what we're planning at the White House," Trump said
Apr 26, 2026, 4:00 AM

Trump Reveals “Shocking” Reaction To WHCD Shooting, “A Dangerous Profession” Being POTUS; Releases Photo Of “Nutjob” Suspect
Dominic Patten, Deadline
“It’s always shocking when something like this happens,” Donald Trump said tonight about the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner. “It was either a tray or a bullet,” he said he heard before agents hustled him to safety. “When you are impactful t…
Apr 26, 2026, 3:03 AM

Trump evacuated after security incident at White House correspondents dinner; no sign of injuries
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
The Secret Service and other authorities swarmed the banquet hall as guests ducked under tables by the hundreds.
Apr 26, 2026, 1:13 AM

Trump pardoned nursing home owner who owed almost $19 million to a grieving family
Jeremy Kohler, Salon
The Coulson family may never receive millions from a wrongful death lawsuit it won years ago.
Apr 21, 2026, 10:00 AM

Who owns presidential records? Trump's Justice Department says it's him
Carrie Johnson, NPR
The Trump administration asserts a nearly 50-year-old law requiring the preservation of presidential records is unconstitutional. Historians warn important papers could be destroyed.
Apr 20, 2026, 9:00 AM

Trump Invites More Criminal Acts By Promising Pardons To Everyone Who Works For Him
Tim Cushing, Techdirt
If you’re not corrupt, you generally don’t have to say certain things. Let’s take a look at ex-NYC mayor Eric Adams who, while dealing with plenty of corruption investigations and allegations, protested his innocence by saying stuff no one who wasn’t hip deep…
Apr 14, 2026, 4:26 PM

Trump Pledges Preemptive Pardons For Senior White House Officials
Conover Kennard, Crooksandliars.com
Oh, how cute, and this totally doesn’t reek of guilt. Donald J. Trump is out here playing Santa Claus with the presidential pardon power, promising a preemptive blanket pardon for anyone who wanders within 200 feet of the Oval Office (radius subject to expans…
Apr 11, 2026, 3:33 PM

トランプ「部下の犯罪は全部チャラにしたるで!」
kinisokua, Livedoor.jp
1:それでも動く名無し :2026/04/11(土) 09:02:13.86ID:zF2irgh4r のんでもできるよ!やったねとらんぷちゃん! Breaking: Trump promises mass pardons to all of his staff before he leaves office.He says everyone who came within “200 feet of the Oval Office”...
Apr 11, 2026, 2:30 PM