Shakin' Stevens has confirmed that the writer of the festive classic Merry Christmas Everyone, has died aged 76.
31.03.2023 - 12:37 / thewrap.com
on more than 30 charges, news that broke just before he taped “The Late Show.”“Just a little something worth celebrating today because literally three minutes before I walked out on this stage here – the New York Times reported a New York grand jury voted to indict former President Donald J. Trump,” Colbert said as the audience erupted in applause.As an aside, we’re not certain, but this might be the first time Colbert has used Trump’s name since Trump left office; he generally refers to Trump as “the former president.”Meanwhile, after that setup, Colbert grabbed a blue baseball helmet filled with ice cream and ate some and then sprayed some whipped cream in his mouth.Trump has been under investigation for years by prosecutors in New York for a hush-money payment made on his behalf to porn actress Stormy Daniels in 2016.
The specific charges are unknown at this time, and many outlets reported Trump could be arraigned early next week. The former president and republicans alike have spoke out against the indictment.
Trump called it “political persecution and election interference at the highest level in history.” While Trump ranted about being the first former president to be charged with a crime, Colbert continued to celebrated with his ice cream and relished in Trump’s legal woes.“Ladies and gentleman, he was right,” Colbert said. “We’re finally saying Merry Christmas again.”Colbert admitted he didn’t know if this day would come and added, “I didn’t know it would feel this good.”“This is good news for everybody,” Colbert added.
“Even him. He now gets to join his J6 prison choir.
Shakin' Stevens has confirmed that the writer of the festive classic Merry Christmas Everyone, has died aged 76.
told Fox News’ Tucker Carlson that court staff in Manhattan cried and apologized during his arraignment earlier this month.“The only person in the court house who looked close to tears that day was Donald Trump,” O’Donnell said. “And even the emotionally unstable Donald Trump only managed to cry on the inside.”He noted that if Trump is arraigned next month in Atlanta or even brought in by special counsel Jack Smith, he will “surely tell the lie that courthouse workers were crying.”“If Donald Trump is arraigned four times in courthouses around America, people working in those courthouses will be accused of crying by Donald Trump and no one will see them cry except Donald Trump,” he added.
widespread media coverage of the arraignment, Trump could be seen being led out of a doorway of the courthouse into a hallway, heavily surrounded by uniformed law enforcement. Trump wore a sullen, serious look as the law enforcement officers escorting him maintained emotionless expressions. Trump was charged with 34 felony counts related to an alleged hush money scheme to cover up extramarital affairs leading up the 2016 presidential election.“The defendant, Donald J.
34 felony counts for falsifying New York business records through a “catch and kill” scheme created to conceal damaging information and unlawful activity before the 2016 election. Trump decided not to speak to reporters after leaving the courthouse but instead aired his grievances about various topics to his base.
arraignment of former president Donald Trump earlier in the day, which according to Colbert happened “about 4 miles south” of “The Late Show” studio. Trump was of course arraigned on 34 charges of felony business fraud, related to the hush money payment of $130,000 he gave to porn actress Stormy Daniels, from his presidential campaign funds, in 2016.Colbert recapped some of the greatest hits from the day’s news, including the fact that Trump was late to the arraignment, and his actual arrival.
After Donald Trump was indicted with 34 felony charges, the late-night show hosts had a field day poking fun at the former U.S. president.
Donald Trump was arraigned in a New York City courtroom after being officially arrested and we just learned that he’s facing a massive amount of jail time if found guilty on all 34 counts.
Donald Trump has been arrested. A former President has been not just indicted but arrested, arraigned, the whole nine yards. We live in truly WILD times.
The Manhattan District Attorney’s just-unsealed 34-count indictment again Donald Trump could see the former president in state prison for decades if found guilty.
Donald Trump arrived at Manhattan Criminal Court for his arrest and arraignment, as he tried to project an image of defiance in the first-ever spectacle of a former president facing an indictment.
So far, all is peaceful at the Manhattan courthouse and outside Trump Tower, but the wall-to-wall coverage given to former President Donald Trump’s journey from Florida to New York on Monday is just a preview of what is to come today.
a recent Quinnipiac poll, as Pskai pointed out, a whopping 90% of Republicans see the move from DA Alvin Bragg as politically motivated; 70% of independents agree along with 30% of Democrats.“It doesn’t really matter that that is based entirely on the phony claims by leading Republicans,” Psaki said of the poll’s results. “But the thing is, there’s absolutely nothing to gain by adding more fuel to that fire.”Currently, that fire is being fueled by the likes of House speaker Kevin McCarthy, Florida governor Ron DeSantis, Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Trump himself.
The woman at the centre of former president Donald Trump’s indictment has revealed both good and bad will come from the outcome of next week’s proceedings, when Trump must turn himself in to prosecutors.
the indictment of Donald Trump, which is of course something of a surprise, since documents released as part of Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox News prove that at least in 2021, he hated Trump “passionately.”Nevertheless, Carlson was outraged on Trump’s behalf on Friday’s episode of “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” and while articulating his disdain of the American legal system, Carlson devised an unusual legal argument in Trump’s defense. In short, “I know you [the grand jury] are but what am I {Trump]?”You can watch the clip at the top of the page (courtesy of nikki mccann ramírez on Twitter).The comments came during a longer rant where among other things, Carlson called the situation “third world.”“And if that isn’t third world enough, someone leaked the news of Donald Trump’s grand jury indictment to the media.
As expected, the hosts of “The View” were thrilled on Friday morning, after a New York grand jury voted to indict twice-impeached former president Donald Trump. But they were also hopeful that a certain former opponent of his was basking in the news as well.During the morning’s Hot Topics discussion, host Ana Navarro joked that “Donald Trump finally won a popular vote yesterday,” and disagreed with many of her fellow Republicans on the move.
former president Donald Trump’s indictment, giving its panel of Fox News mainstays plenty of room to have unfiltered, knee-jerk reactions in real-time. Jesse Watters, for one, was visibly angry, and warned that the “country’s not going to stand for it.”“People better be careful, and that’s all I’ll say about that,” the “Jesse Watters Primetime” host said.
faces more than 30 business fraud charges related to his role in a series of hush money payments made to the porn star during the 2016 election.“Once she heard, Stormy Daniels was like, ‘Oh, so this is what it feels like to be satisfied,'” Fallon joked.The host also presented what he said was Trump’s reaction, in the form of a video.It’s the first time a former president has ever been formally charged with a crime. The indictment remains under seal, so the details are not yet public.Fallon also noted that the machinations around Trump’s arrest could impact another potential 2024 presidential candidate, whose rivalry with the former president has been heating up in recent weeks.“If Trump refuses to surrender,” Fallon quipped, “Florida governor Ron DeSantis would have to approve a request to send him to New York.”Then, imagining how DeSantis would respond in such a situation, Fallon said, “DeSantis is like, ‘Oh, it’s approved.
Donald Trump was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury yesterday (March 30), in the first criminal case against a former US President. Numerous famous faces from the entertainment world have since shared their thoughts on the decision.The charges faced by the former POTUS stem back to 2016, when adult film actress Stormy Daniels and former Playboy model Karen McDougal claimed that they were paid in an attempt to silence claims of extramarital affairs.According to the charges, in late 2016 – amid his presidential campaign – Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen paid Daniels $130,000 (£105,300) to stay silent about an incident a decade earlier.
Donald Trump indictment news is making headlines. Several law enforcement officials have been meeting to plan for a potential indictment of the Former US President on charges related to hush money payments, among other alleged crimes, per Politico.The Manhattan grand jury has been hearing evidence in the criminal investigation of Donald Trump’s alleged role in hush money payments to Stormy Daniels.
CNN reported Thursday. Earlier Thursday, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office released a statement announcing that Trump’s legal team has been contacted to “coordinate his surrender” for “arraignment on a Supreme Court indictment, which remains under seal.”A spokesperson for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said the office has contacted Trump’s attorney to “coordinate his surrender” for arraignment on “a Supreme Court indictment, which remains under seal.”Trump’s lawyer, Susan R. Necheles, said he is expected to turn himself in next Tuesday for arraignment, The New York Times reported.