Trump Bellyaches About ‘Sitting in a Courthouse’ All Day

The former president arrived for Day 4 of his criminal hush-money trial and wasted no time airing his grievances.

Manage newsletters View in browser Trump Bellyaches About 'Sitting in a Courthouse' All Day By Danika Fears The former president arrived for Day 4 of his criminal hush-money trial and wasted no time airing his grievances. Trump's Trial Is Already Wreaking Havoc on His Campaign By Jake Lahut The hush money trial was never going to be good for Trump, but the first week in court proved just how disruptive and damaging it will be for his 2024 bid. The Republican Ghost That Won't Stop Haunting MAGA Dreams By Matt Lewis Speaker Mike Johnson brought back the spirit of Ronald Reagan, holding his ground amidst a far-right insurgency over Ukraine aid. The Truth is a Beast. Are you?  Get unlimited access to the Beast's fearless reporting.  Subscribe Advertisement NYC Judge Needs to Treat Trump Like the Mafia Boss He Is By The Daily Beast "There have to be consequences at some point before somebody innocent pays the price," The New Abnormal co-host Andy Levy said. Trump Needs a Will Smith-Style Gag Order (Minus the Slap) By Shan Wu The best thing Judge Juan Merchan could do would be to issue a Will Smith-style directive to Trump: "Keep my jurors (and trial) out of your mouth." Advertisement ANOTHER Republican Congressman Is Calling It Quits LaTurner said he wanted to spend more time with his four children. Trump's Trial Now Has 12 Jurors—and One Angry Man But the slog is far from over, as prosecutors and defense lawyers must now screen dozens of other jurors to pick the half dozen New Yorkers who will serve as alternates. Feds Now Using George Santos' Big Mouth Against Him A new filing by federal prosecutors rips Santos' claim his First Amendment rights are being violated by highlighting his own comments to the media. Advertisement 1.  Ethics Panel Wants to Know if Gaetz Got High at Parties: ABC  DRUG PROBE The House committee has reportedly obtained a woman's statement claiming the Republican attended an event where drugs were present. 2.  ByteDance Docs Accidentally Unsealed, Revealing Its Origins  PULLING BACK THE CURTAIN The documents were quickly resealed in Pennsylvania, but not before reporters had a good look at them. 3.  Iconic Hotel From 'The Shining' Goes Up in Flames  HORROR LEGEND Crews responded late Thursday night to an attic fire at the famous Oregon lodge. Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here. © 2024 The Daily Beast Company LLC I 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY, 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. https://elink.thedailybeast.com/oc/5f8e670029136b5cd0145f73kw7bh.3d6/8b474a30