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'Never before seen': Ex-Giuliani associate posts video 'Republicans don't want you to see'

Lev Parnas is rolling out more receipts proving his narrative that Trump's former attorney and ex New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was trumpeting foul play committed by President Joe Biden and his family despite knowing fully well he didn't have the goods.

Filming himself seated at a table with Giuliani and another gentleman, Parnas can be seen holding a cell phone up reportedly with Ukrainian Prosecutor General Victor Shokin speaking.

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'Out in force': Anti-Trump Republican Liz Cheney draws 'big crowd' for Iowa speech

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R- WY) reportedly drew a "big crowd" in Iowa on Wednesday.

Cheney, a frequent critic of former president Donald Trump, recently told a story of the ex-president's "depravity" on Jan. 6 that she said should show why he must be defeated.

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Conservative highlights 'useful political issue for Democrats' that 'undermines' Trump

There's something rotten in MAGA country: some supporters are being scammed into donating funds beyond a one-time offering to bankroll former President Donald Trump's legal efforts.

Tim Miller, the former communications director for the Jeb Bush's 2016 campaign, appeared on MSNBC's "Alex Wagner Tonight" to suggest that some of these fervent backers of MAGA being suckered could help Democrats make their case in the upcoming election.

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'Worse than Watergate': Experts flag 'blistering line' from John Eastman disbarment ruling

A judge recommending disbarment for a Trump-aligned attorney who allegedly participated in 2020 election subversion efforts included one line in the ruling that stood out to political and legal experts.

JustSecurity reporter Adam Klasfeld highlighted the line from the disbarment recommendation filing for John Eastman. Eastman was indicted alongside former president Donald Trump for his alleged role in a scheme to overturn the results of Georgia's presidential election in 2020.

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Trump-endorsed candidate says Beyoncé is teaching women 'how to be hyper-sexual'

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson had yet another group of extremist comments unveiled — this time about legendary singer Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.

According to The Root, "During a series of rants spanning multiple years, Robinson —who is Black —insulted Beyoncé’s singing abilities, called her a 'skank,' and said she was teaching 'young women how to be hyper-sexual w----s.'"

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'Trump tax': MSNBC host Chris Hayes shows how Trump winning would increase costs

How much would former President Donald Trump's proposed 10 percent tariff plan actually cost the average American household?

The wave of tariffs Trump enacted when he was last president caused chaos, but there are many complexities that muddy this somewhat. However, MSNBC's Chris Hayes took an educated and simple guess at just how badly the country would be hit in the pocketbook under Trump's second-term plans.

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CPAC founder Matt Schlapp settles sexual assault suit for nearly $500K: report

Matt Schlapp, who heads the American Conservative Union, reportedly paid nearly a half-million-dollar settlement to make a sexual assault accusation go away, CNN reported.

Schlapp paid his accuser 40-year-old Carlton Huffman $480,000 by tapping into an insurance policy, a source close to the matter told the network.

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Internet slams Alina Habba's 'lavish' birthday party: 'What your donations are paying for'

One of the most familiar faces of Donald Trump's legal defense team in New York turned 40.

Alina Habba jet-setted away over the weekend from the legal imbroglios involving former President Donald Trump's civil fraud case and also his E. Jean Carroll defamation cases — to bliss at St. Bart's with pals to indulge at the luxury Eden Rock villa, The Daily Mail reports.

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'No!' Trump admin aide exposes ex-president's 'craziest misdirect'

Former President Donald Trump's one-time Homeland Security aide Miles Taylor tore into the former president on MSNBC Wednesday, over reports that the Republican National Committee, now staffed with his loyalists, is asking prospective hires whether they agree with conspiracy theories that the 2020 presidential election was stolen.

Taylor, the author of a famous anonymous New York Times op-ed about his "resistance" from inside the Trump administration, said this just scratches the surface of the kind of control Trump wants to have over his underlings.

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Judge Cannon has 'lost control of the trial': Experts worried about Trump's documents case

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon is being accused of bungling the criminal classified case and letting it spiral out of control in favor of former President Donald Trump's slow-walk to election strategy, according to some legal scholars.

The delay tactics in the case where the 45th president and Republican presumptive nominee, stands accused of hoarding several White House banker boxes filled with national secrets at his Mar-a-Lago club has dragged on to the point where some have lost faith in Cannon's ability.

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Trump's claim about hush money judge's daughter debunked in devastating fact-check

Former President Donald Trump attacked Judge Juan Merchan, the jurist overseeing his Manhattan hush money trial, by claiming that his daughter posted a picture of him behind bars on social media.

The problem, according to The Spectator's Jacqueline Sweet, is that that almost certainly didn't happen.

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Trump lawyer John Eastman 'will lose his ability to practice law' after judge's new ruling

John Eastman, who was indicted alongside former president Donald Trump for his alleged role in a scheme to overturn the results of Georgia's presidential election in 2020, has reportedly been recommended for disbarment by an attorney discipline judge.

The court recommended disbarment for Eastman, who has previously seen his Trump-related legal arguments shot down in the public square, on Wednesday, according to POLITICO's Kyle Cheney.

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