The hosts of “Morning Joe” had no love for the Secret Service on Friday morning, after it was revealed this week that they erased several text messages from Jan. 5 and Jan.
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Donald Trump’s plan to take his nascent media company public has had another setback, as federal prosecutors have issued subpoenas to board members of the firm that was to acquire it en route to an IPO.
Digital World Acquisition Corp., a special-purpose acquisition company (aka a blank-check firm), said in an SEC filing that the subpoenas are part of probes of the company by the Department of Justice and the SEC. The actions “could materially delay, materially impede, or prevent the consummation of the business combination,” the filing warned.
The initial product of Trump’s ambitions in media and technology is social media platform Truth Social, which has been operating for the past few months but to little effect. It has not drawn users away from other social media platforms, as was its initial intent. Trump was banned by Twitter after his statements and behavior on January 6, 2021, after the assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. and Digital World agreed to merge last October, projecting that the transaction would close in the second half of 2022.
Shares in Digital World, the publicly traded vehicle for the Trump deal, declined 9% in morning trading.
Today’s update from the company noted that the federal investigations had been previously disclosed. But last Friday, the company disclosed that it received a grand jury subpoena with “substantially similar requests” to the previous subpoenas.
The focus of the probes, the company said, is Digital World’s due diligence related to the Trump company as well as communications regarding and due diligence of potential targets other than Trump’s firm. Investigators are also looking at “relationships between and among Digital World (and/or certain of Digital
The hosts of “Morning Joe” had no love for the Secret Service on Friday morning, after it was revealed this week that they erased several text messages from Jan. 5 and Jan.
under Communist rule in the former Czechoslovakia before moving to the US and marrying the businessman in 1977. The former model helped build Donald’s business empire and they became known as New York’s quintessential 1980s power couple. They divorced in 1992 but were on close terms when she passed away.
quintessential power couple of the 1980s.Ivana, born Ivana Marie Zelníčková, married the former president in 1977 and they divorced in 1992. They had three children together: Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric.But during their time together the pair were a fixture in the tabloids and New York’s social scene until their fiery divorce in 1992.
Ivana Trump, Donald J. Trump’s first wife and the mother of Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr., and Eric Trump, has died at her home in Manhattan at 73.
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A bustling brood. Former president Donald Trump has a large family tree, with numerous siblings, wives, children and grandchildren.
WATCH: Donald Trump says he's 'not a fan' of Meghan MarkleThe news broke on Friday, with the Trump family confirming her passing in a joint statement expressing their “deep sadness”."It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Ivana Trump,” it read."Our mother was an incredible woman - a force in business, a world-class athlete, a radiant beauty, and caring mother and friend. Ivana Trump was a survivor.”Born in 1949 in the Czechoslovak city of Gottwaldov, Ivana’s hometown was taken over by Communists the year before she was born.Ivana and Donald Trump married in 1977.The statement continued: "She fled from communism and embraced this country.“She taught her children about grit and toughness, compassion and determination.
Ivana Trump, the ex-wife of former President Donald Trump, has died at age 73.
Celebrities all over the world are mourning the death of Ivana Trump, who has died at age 73.
President Donald Trump, confirmed on social media. The former model and mother of three, who died at her New York City home, was 73.The New York Police Department confirmed to ET that they responded to a call at around 12:40 p.m. of a person in cardiac arrest at 10 East 64th Street.
Donald Trump's ex-wife has died at the age of 73. Ivana, the mother of Ivanka, Donald Jr, and Eric, died on Thursday 14 July.MORE: Jill Biden sparks major transformation at the White House"Our mother was an incredible woman - a force in business, a world-class athlete, a radiant beauty, and caring mother and friend," the Trump family said in a statement.WATCH: The Queen meets Donald Trump"Ivana Trump was a survivor.
Ivana Trump has died at the age of 73. The ex wife of the former President of the United States of America Donald Trump was found dead in her New York City apartment on Thursday 14 July. Donald, 76, took to social media platform Truth Social to pay tribute as he wrote: "I am very saddened to inform all of those that loved her, of which there are many, that Ivana Trump has passed away at her home in New York City”.
Ivana Trump has died at the age of 73, her family announced on Thursday, July 14.
Ivana Trump, the first wife of Donald Trump, has died at the age of 73.
William Earl Ivana Trump, the first wife of Donald Trump who was also a businesswoman and television personality, has died at 73, ABC News confirmed. Police responded to a cardiac arrest call at her New York City apartment on Thursday and she was pronounced dead.Ivana was married to Donald Trump from 1977 to 1992 and is the mother of their children Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric. Their marriage was shaken by his high-profile affair with Marla Maples, which became tabloid fodder in the late ’80s.Professionally, she held positions at the Trump Organization, launched various businesses, including jewelry and clothing brands, and was a fixture on QVC and Home Shopping Network.Donald Trump released a statement about her death on Truth Social, writing, “I am very saddened to inform all of those that loved her, of which there are many, that Ivana Trump has passed away at her home in New York City.
Raising Trump about her own childhood and experiences raising children with Donald Trump.“She was a wonderful, beautiful, and amazing woman, who led a great and inspiration life,” the former president wrote on Truth Social.While Ivana stayed largely out of her ex-husband’s most recent politics, she maintained a close relationship with him throughout his campaigns and presidency, and that she informally advised him in 2016. By 2020, though, she that she was happy to see his reelection campaign done with: “I just want this whole thing to be over with, one way or the other,” she said at the time.