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Rudy Giuliani won't give up 'pot of gold' Florida condo to bankruptcy creditors: report

Bankrupt Rudy Giuliani's "pot of gold" may be his prized Palm Beach condo.

Creditors say they want to sell the pad, but have so far been rebuffed by the former New York City mayor.

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'Irony and shame died': Morning Joe panel appalled by MAGA takeover of RNC

Donald Trump has fully captured the Republican National Committee and stacked its leadership with allies and family members, much to the disappointment of some longtime GOP activists.

Al Cárdenas has twice led Florida's Republican Party, served on the RNC's executive committee, and chaired the American Conservative Union, which hosts the annual CPAC event, but he told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that he barely recognizes the national GOP organization after the MAGA takeover.

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Georgia judge throws out Trump co-defendant's demand to revise bond

Harrison Floyd is one of Donald Trump's many co-defendants in the Georgia election racketeering case -- and he's also been sparring with the judge presiding over his case for breaking the terms of his bond.

In November, Judge Scott A. McAfee was asked to revoke Floyd's bond when he posted a series of social media comments the judge agreed intimidated and threatened witnesses.

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'Oh my God!' MSNBC's Mika stunned by RNC hiring notorious election denier

The Republican National Committee has hired a notorious election denier to focus on alleged claims of fraud, and MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski was audibly stunned.

Christina Bobb, a former OAN reporter who has spread false claims about the 2020 election, has been hired by the RNC as senior counsel for election integrity, and the "Morning Joe" co-host expressed shock as colleague Willie Geist read the news.

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Rudy Giuliani's secretive defense fund is paying up to $675-an-hour for bankruptcy lawyers

Two secretive legal defense funds have paid a $70,000 retainer to bankruptcy lawyers for Rudy Giuliani.

In a four-page motion to amend his bankruptcy declaration on Tuesday, Giuliani said he had retained Berger, Fischoff, Shumer, Wexler & Goodman, LLP.

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Bankruptcy lawyers demand Giuliani reveal details of his legal work for Trump

Rudy Giuliani could be forced by bankruptcy lawyers to spill a number of his financial secrets — including the exact nature of his legal services to former President Donald Trump — after allegations of "discovery misconduct."

According to Matt Naham of Law & Crime, attorneys for Giuliani's creditors filed a request Thursday that "discovery demands be served via subpoena on Giuliani and third parties, like his companies, his legal defense funds, his son Andrew Giuliani (the 'designated agent' of the Giuliani Defense legal fund), [Giulinai's friend] Maria Ryan, and others."

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'Kari Lake is in big trouble' as lawsuit against her advances: analysis

Trump-supporting Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake has lost her bid to stop a defamation suit against her brought by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer — and that spells a huge problem for her, wrote KTAR talk radio host and legal analyst Barry Markson on social media Wednesday.

Lake has repeatedly claimed that Richer, a fellow Republican, was part of a conspiracy to rig the 2022 gubernatorial election against her, for which she has never provided definitive evidence. Richer has been a frequent target of hate and threats by Trump supporters ever since President Joe Biden defeated the former president in Arizona.

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Lawyer says Fani Willis met with Kamala Harris months before she indicted Trump

Embattled Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis met with Vice President Kamala Harris before she indicted Donald Trump in his election interference case, according to a lawyer who shared White House records during a Georgia Senate hearing.

The meeting, according to Attorney Ashley Merchant's testimony, took place on February 28, 2023, just months before Willis indicted Trump in August of that year, Newsweek reported.

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Lawsuit unveils fresh details about Trump's fake elector scheme — and links to GOP senator

Republican attorneys settled a lawsuit in Wisconsin this week involving the creation of the fake electors plot between Kenneth Chesebro and a little-known lawyer called Jim Troupis, Wisconsin Public Radio reported.

The civil lawsuit was brought by the liberal firm Law Forward in conjunction with the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (I-CAP).

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Giuliani may be forced to sue Trump for $2M, but he doesn't want to: report

The solution to Rudy Giuliani's money problems may be one he cannot accept, as it involves suing his former client, and president, Donald Trump, according to a new report.

The Committee of Unsecured Creditors, a group that represents people trying to recover cash from the former New York City mayor, is reportedly “discussing” demanding Giuliani sue Trump over old debts, a source close to the matter told The Independent.

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Convicted fraudster becomes House Republicans' new hope in Biden impeachment probe

A federal inmate sentenced to 15 years in prison for scamming a Native American tribal entity out of tens of millions of dollars appears to be the new star witness in House Republicans' quest to impeach President Joe Biden, official documents show.

Reps. James Comer (R-KY), Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Andy Biggs (R-AZ) Tuesday sent out two more angry letters — this time to Manhattan-based assistant U.S. Attorney Negar Tekeei and Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Collette Peters — demanding information about why Jason Galanis' 2023 pleas for early release were denied.

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Morning Joe mocks 'obsessed' Trump: 'Ghost of Obama haunts him every day'

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough ridiculed Donald Trump's ongoing obsession with Barack Obama.

The quadruple-indicted former president seems to think he's running against his predecessor, who hasn't been in office since early 2017, and the "Morning Joe" host said Trump has never gotten over Obama mocking him at the 2011 White House Correspondents' Dinner.

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Rudy Giuliani threatens to punch Trump-endorsed candidate 'in the nose'

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani forcefully disagreed with former President Donald Trump after he endorsed Mike Sapraicone as the Republican choice to take on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY).

On his Sunday WABC radio program, Giuliani told Newsmax contributor John Tobacco that he was "angry" and "disappointed" by Trump's endorsement because Sapraicone had donated to Letitia James, the New York attorney general who sued Trump, his family and his business.

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