• Trump supporters in China are up in arms and raging about a possible indictment: 'Trump, America needs you'

    14 days ago - By Business Insider

    Donald Trump. Win McNamee/Getty Images
    Donald Trump has found an unlikely group of supporters - in China.
    There was a deluge of support for Trump on Weibo after he said he may be arrested on Tuesday.
    Trump-loving Chinese users urged him to fight the indictment, calling him a "comrade" and a "king."
    Former President Donald Trump has found a group of ardent supporters on Chinese social media as his claims of a looming arrest ricocheted across the Internet. On Saturday, news of a possible Trump indictment skyrocketed to the top of the charts on the Twitter-like Weibo platform at 11.30 p.m...
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  • Trump is using the news of his looming indictment to fundraise on Truth Social, asking supporters to help 'take back our Country'

    14 days ago - By Business Insider

    Former US President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally on October 9, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images
    Former President Donald Trump is using his looming indictment for fundraising on Truth Social.
    Trump said he would be "arrested" next week and called for his followers to protest.
    Trump's attorney said he was basing his claim on "tea leaves" and a Fox News report.
    True to form, former President Donald Trump is using his looming indictment to fundraise. In a Truth Social post on Saturday, Trump said he expects to be "arrested" on Tuesday, though his attorneys...
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  • A $3,755 gold golf club gifted to Trump by the Prime Minister of Japan is one of several foreign gifts missing, House Democrats say

    14 days ago - By Business Insider

    Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at the South Carolina State House in Columbia, South Carolina, on January 28, 2023. AP Photo/Alex Brandon
    A report from House Democrats said President Trump failed to declare more than 100 foreign gifts.
    The gifts were worth more than $250,000 in total, according to the report.
    Some are missing, including a $3,755 gold club Japan's prime minister gave to Trump.
    A new report from House Democrats found that former President Donald Trump failed to declare more than 100 expensive foreign gifts, as law requires. The gifts Trump and his...
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  • Trump says he'll be arrested in New York Tuesday; his lawyer says it's based on 'tea leaves' and Fox, not the DA

    14 days ago - By Business Insider

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    Trump on Saturday lashed out at the Manhattan DA's office about a looming 'hush-money' indictment.
    He said on Truth Social he "will be arrested on Tuesday" and urged "protest."
    A Trump attorney says no date has been set, and that the DA has kept the defense in the dark.
    In a vitriol-laced Truth Social post early Saturday, Donald Trump said he expects to turn himself in on Tuesday in the Manhattan district attorney's hush-money case - a date his own lead defense attorney could not confirm. "President Trump is basing this on press reports," his lawyer...
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