All posts tagged "Michael Caputo"

The first claim has come in on Trump's $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization" fund, with a former Trump official asking for $2.7 million, according to reporting by CNN.

"I was the target of the illegal Crossfire Hurricane investigation," wrote Michael Caputo in a letter acquired by CNN. "Our family suffered greatly during the dark era of political weaponization."

Crossfire Hurricane was an FBI investigation into whether the Trump campaign coordinated with Russian interference efforts. Caputo worked for the Department of Health and Human Services under Trump during COVID. ...

Donald Trump's own advisers, allies, and administration appointees joined in on making fun of Judge Engoron, who is overseeing the former president's civil fraud trial in New York, for his fashion choices.

Engoron recently fined Trump a total of $15,000 for repeatedly violating the court's limited gag order, which only instructed the ex-president not to target court staff. Trump was found to have attacked Engoron's law clerk twice.

Trump has lashed out against the judge several times, most recently saying he is "crazed in his hatred" of Trump....