All posts tagged "Trump University"

The finances of Republican nominee former President Donald Trump include gallons of red ink — particularly with the addition of recent legal judgments, according to a new presidential financial disclosure released Thursday.

Trump reported debts between $346 million and $455 million throughout 2023, from a legal judgments and property mortgages.

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What do Trump University and Trump Taj Mahal have in common — other than being among the failed businesses of former president Donald Trump?

They still have unclaimed assets in New York and New Jersey, according to online public databases.

That’s just for starters. ...

A man who successfully prosecuted Donald Trump is giving tips to Special Counsel Jack Smith.

Tristan Snell, who prosecuted Trump University when he was an assistant attorney general in the office of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, appeared on MSNBC's Alex Witt Reports on Saturday, where he was asked about his book on litigating against the ex-president. Snell revealed that "public pressure" was a big part of his strategy.

"But that is something that Jack Smith has shied away from. So what do you think about his tactic relative to that?" the host asked. ...

A prosecutor who took on Donald Trump in the past has some advice.

Trump has long been reported to have a favorite court tactic. Namely, the former president has for decades championed using delays in the court process to his on advantage, according to numerous reports.

Trump University prosecutor Tristan Snell appeared on MSNBC's Alex Witt Reports on Saturday, and was asked about how to beat Trump's delay tactics....

Fresh off becoming the sixth-ever member of Congress to be expelled, former Rep. George Santos (R-NY) has taken up shooting paid Cameo videos, which according to reports is making him more money than his old congressional salary.

But one man, former Trump University prosecutor Tristan Snell, found a way to troll him — by purchasing a Cameo from Santos, and splicing in footage of himself to create a fake conversation with him.

"Hey Tristan!" said Santos in the video....

As the son who bears his name testified in the New York City courtroom where Donald Trump is being sued for fraud, the former president Wednesday dropped a Truth Social video detailing plans for a new public university that he said would not condone support of “savages and jihadists.”

“Americans have been horrified to see students and faculty at Harvard and other once-respected universities expressing support for the savages and jihadists who attacked Israel,” Trump wrote.

“They’re turning our students into Communists and terrorist sympathizers. It’s time to offer something dramatically different…’THE AMERICAN ACADEMY.’”...