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If you missed your shot at the golden Trump sneakers, maybe you can score Trump bible! He is promoting $60 “God Bless America” Bibles alongside country music star Lee Greenwood. Praise the Lord and pass the ammo. Ronna McDaniel just signed a 2 year contract with NBC but they’ve had a change of heart. It seems her new coworkers don’t find her trustworthy. Will they pay out the contract ir will a le...

Trump's Truth Social stock has soared, catapulting him to newfound wealth. The platform, touted as a conservative alternative to mainstream social media, witnessed a surge in investor interest, driving its stock value skyward. With its launch garnering significant attention and backing from Trump loyalists, the platform's success translated into substantial gains for the former president. As Truth...

Former President Donald Trump successfully appealed to a higher court to reduce his bond requirement, securing a favorable ruling in his legal battle. The appeal court's decision effectively lowered the financial guarantee Trump needed to post, a significant development in the ongoing legal challenges he faces. This outcome marks a strategic win for Trump's legal team, potentially alleviating some...

Even though Trump's social media company Truth Social completed a merger today with a wealthy shell company, it won't make a difference where his bond in the New York Civil fraud case is concerned. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corporation approved the merger with Trump Media & Technology Group, and just in the nick of time. The company is nearly out of cash and the merger means mo...

Amidst financial turmoil, former U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly contemplating bankruptcy for his company, Trump Organization, while exploring potential investments from Saudi Arabian sources. This move marks a significant shift in strategy for Trump, who has long boasted of his financial success. Facing mounting debt and legal challenges, including investigations into his business pract...

Yes to Stormy and yes to Michael Cohen! Trump’s lawyers in the Hush Money case argued testimony from both would be immaterial. The judge disagreed. The famous Access Hollywood tape can be discussed at trial but not shown. After a weekend full of offensive comments from Donald Trump, the GOP is trotting out their apologists. At this point, they’re used to downplaying the outrageous. John Rothmann,...

Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro is denied more time before he has to report to the slammer. He was trying to delay the start of his 4-month long prison sentence for ignoring a subpoena from the House committee investigating the insurrection. Navarro is appealing convictions on two counts of contempt of Congress citing executive privilege. US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts flatly rejec...

Former President Donald Trump is facing "insurmountable difficulties" in obtaining a bond to satisfy the $464 million civil fraud judgment, his attorneys said Monday in a new appellate court filing, and the magnitude of which would require him to use real estate as collateral. Judge Arthur Engoron in February ordered Trump to pay $464 million in disgorgement and interest after holding him liable f...

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Senator Katie Britt is blaming the media for her SOTU rebuttal speech blunder. She chose to tell the story of a girl who had actually been trafficked during the last Bush administration and tried to lay the blame at the feet of President Biden. Britt says the liberal media isn’t interested in the truth and that when all the facts come out, people will see the truth.  Speaking of the border crisis,...

From the Gridiron to the Hill? It’s a Hail Mary kind of campaign. RFK Jr. is said to be considering football star Aaron Rodgers as a running mate. Would they be the vaccine for gridlock in DC?  Political analyst and presidential historian John Rothmann will be in to talk about that and more. Former federal prosecutor David Katz joins us to talk about the revolving door of legal cases against Donal...

A Trump takeover of the Republican National Committee means as many as 60 staff members are now laid off. The new Trump backed leadership did a staff evaluation to verify everyone at the RNC is aligned with his vision of how to win in November. Some of the staffers affected are being asked to resign and reapply for a position on the team. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author David Cay John...

What an Academy Awards show! It was full of history making pop culture moments. Sam Rubin, from KTLA, will be on the show to discuss it all.  From stars and skin at the Oscars to True Crime Corner. This time, Courtney brings us a mob informant who goes by a shadowy fake name. Aiden Gabor has written a memoir, and you won’t believe what’s in it!  We will  of course  have the latest news and politic...

We’ll dig into a recap of President Biden‘s State of the Union address with journalist and political analyst Michael Shure. His thoughts on whether President Biden successfully delivered his message to the nation, on the issues the President highlighted and on the lack of decorum on the House floor. Donald Trump rolls out the red carpet at Mar-a-Lago for Hungary's Viktor Orban... PG&E is raisi...

Nikki Haley may be out of the race for president, but she left a big mark on Donald Trump’s campaign. She grew new kinds of “Never Trumpers” who may now be ripe for President Biden’s picking. A new court date set in Trump’s presidential immunity case. How much of a delay will it really mean? We’ll talk about all of it with former federal prosecutor, David Katz. Plus, a Law & Disorder you won’t...

Trump wants Elon to bail him out... He's been convincing as a frontrunner but he has baggage. Some of that baggage is finiancial. Huge bills and way behind in fundraising. He needs a REAL rich guy on board. We will be looking at the results from the primary elections around the US yesterday, along with some other key races. What does it all mean moving forward? In some states Nikki Haley had a pre...

Welcome to Super Tuesday! Wear that “I Voted!” sticker with pride! You can count on Donald Trump not to stay quiet about most things, especially his competition. Regarding Nikki Haley’s win in the D.C. GOP Primary over the weekend, Trump called her a bird brain for focusing on a region with small numbers and pointed to lobbyists voting in what he called a swamp. He went on to pat himself on the ba...

The Colorado Republican Party asked the court to act before Super Tuesday primaries this week and they have ruled Trump is eligibility to remain on the ballot for Colorado’s primary. Get ready for True Crime Corner with Courtney. Today’s case centers on the Berman murders. Attorney and journalist Doug Kari joins us to discuss his book on the case and his nine-year long look into this unsolved doub...

President Biden‘s extensive experience reaching across the aisle to get things done was on full display during his speech at the US-Mexico border in Brownsville, Texas. He directed his message to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who stood in the way of a border deal to keep President Biden from claiming it as a success. The President asked Trump to, “ join me…or I’ll join you” and w...

For now, Donald Trump gets his delay from the Supreme Court…but the immunity question may not go his way. Analysis from former federal prosecutor David Katz. California’s primary election is just days away. The Republican candidate vying to represent Californians in the U.S. Senate will stop by The Mark Thompson Show. Steve Garvey says he is looking to bring stability to a "dysfunctional Washingto...

Both victors in their Michigan primaries, President Biden and former President Trump also got handed messages. For President Biden, it’s the realization that progressives, young voters and Arab American Democrats are not happy. They took part in a movement to cast “uncommitted” protest votes. They are telling the President they will withhold support unless he changes his handling of the Israel’-Ha...

Trump is bleeding cash. He finally paid The New York Times $392k in legal fees. He was ordered to pay up after his failed lawsuit over the public sharing of his tax documents. Trump is also appealing his $454 million New York civil fraud judgment. He wants an appeals court to reverse the massive penalties that could clean out his cash reserves. French President Emmanuel Macron wants his fellow Eur...

Donald Trump came away with more than a win in the South Carolina Republican presidential primary; he also came away with a big question mark. Some polls had Trump up by more than 35 points but he only ended up beating Nikki Haley by 20 points. Yes, she lost in her home state, but she also took about 40% of the vote. One analyst says it indicates that primary voters don’t like Trump. More fallout...

The United States hasn’t been back to the moon in more than 50 years, but that changed yesterday! This time, a private company called Intuitive Machines set their Odysseus lander on the lunar surface after some highly stressful moments. What happens when extremists hold positions of power? You get Tom Parker, the chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court who voted to classify embryos as children....

Hard right religion is now gaining political momentum. The latest evidence comes on the heels of the Alabama Supreme Court Ruling that “embryos are children.” GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley agrees. Now, an Alabama IVF Clinic is stopping services. Former federal prosecutor David Katz will join us to discuss this, the revolving courtroom door of Trump legal cases and more. “It’s The Planet,...