Trump project sends out ‘last’ fundraising text prior to arrest in ‘the lion’s den’
Trump’s project sent a fundraising text as he headed to Atlanta to be scheduled.
“This is my last text to you before my arrest, Patriot,” the message stated.
The text included what claim to be remarks “penned” by Trump.
“But today, I’m walking into the lion’s den with one simple message on behalf of our entire movement: I WILL NEVER SURRENDER OUR MISSION TO SAVE AMERICA,” Trump composed.
“I get ARRESTED FOUR TIMES within the span of just 5 months? Not only that, a judge has ruled that today’s spectacle may be televised for the entire world to see.”
— Dan Mangan
Trump’s personal jet departs New Jersey for Georgia
A policeman stands in the roadway as a motorcade for previous President Donald Trump gets here to Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Thursday,Aug 24, 2023.
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After a short hang on an airport tarmac, Trump’s personal aircraft removed from Newark, New Jersey, and is now en path to Atlanta.
The previous president’s flight on his Boeing 757 jet, nicknamed “Trump Force One,” is anticipated to last about 2 hours.
— Kevin Breuninger
Trump will do an interview with Newsmax after his reservation
Former U.S. President and Republican governmental prospect Donald Trump smiles throughout a project rally in Windham, New Hampshire, August 8, 2023.
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Trump will appear on the conservative news network Newsmax following his reservation at a Fulton County prison, the network announced Thursday.
television host Greg Kelly of “Greg Kelly Reports” is arranged to talk to the previous president at 9 p.m. ET.
Newsmax and Kelly have actually been considerate to Trump, and the when fledgling channel has actually been the chief recipient of Trump’s fight with Fox News and RupertMurdoch
Kelly has described Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her group of district attorneys as “the real criminals” and “thugs.”
–Chelsey Cox
Trump vents about city of Atlanta and DA Fani Willis
( COMBINATION) This mix of photos developed on August 14, 2023 programs Former United States President Donald Trump in Orlando, Florida, on February 26, 2022 and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on August 14, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Trump vented about Atlanta district attorney Fani Willis on social networks as he took a trip to Georgia to give up at Fulton County prison.
“Why is there so much MURDER in Atlanta? Why is there so much Violent Crime? People are afraid to go outside to buy a loaf of bread!” Trump declared in a Truth Social post.
“One big reason is that failed District Attorney, Fani Willis, who is campaigning and fundraising off ‘get Trump’ (much like the others!), doesn’t have the Time, Money, or Interest to go after the real criminals, even the REALLY Violent ones, that are destroying Atlanta, and its once beautiful culture and way of life,” Trump composed.
In truth, violent criminal activity in the Georgia capital is down more than 20% over in 2015, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported today, mentioning Atlanta Police Department information.
“This is yet another SAD DAY IN AMERICA!” Trump included, a belief he has actually revealed after a few of his other current indictments.
— Kevin Breuninger
Judge setOct 23 trial for Trump’s co-defendant Kenneth Chesebro
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s project lawyer Kenneth Chesebro is displayed in an authorities reserving mugshot launched by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, Atlanta,Aug 23, 2023.
Source: Fulton County Sheriff’s Office
Kenneth Chesebro, among Trump’s co-defendants in the Georgia election case, will head to trial onOct 23, a judge ruled Thursday.
“At this time, these deadlines do not apply to any co-defendant,” Judge Scott McAfee kept in mind in his order.
Chesebro had actually asked the Fulton County Superior Court judge for a rapid trial on his charges in District Attorney Fani Willis’ election disturbance case.
Willis had actually recommended anOct 23 trial date earlierThursday Trump opposed that timeline, and his lawyer alerted the court that he will look for to sever his case from Chesebro or any other co-defendant who makes a comparable demand.
Trump has actually looked for to press the possible trials in his other active criminal cases till after the 2024 governmental election.
— Kevin Breuninger
What’s going to take place to Trump throughout his reservation in Atlanta
Members of the media phase outside the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 17, 2023.
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When Trump is scheduled after giving up in Atlanta at the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, he will go through a procedure a variety of his co-defendants have actually currently experienced.
Trump will have his finger prints taken and likewise will be photographed for a mugshot. That image is anticipated to be openly launched right after, a very first for a previous U.S. president.
Jail authorities likewise will examine to see if he has any exceptional warrants, according to a description of the procedure on the constable’s site.
Trump’s openly launched reserving details will consist of a description of his race, height, weight, along with hair and eye colors. It likewise will note the 13 felony counts he deals with in the event.
After he is processed, the previous president will be launched on a $200,000 bond that was formerly accepted.
– Dan Mangan
Some MAGA fans believed a pro-Trump rally outside Atlanta prison was a ‘setup’
A fan of previous U.S. President Donald Trump holds a banner at the entryway of the Fulton County Jail, as Donald Trump is anticipated to turn himself in to be processed after his Georgia indictment, in Atlanta, Georgia, August 24, 2023.
Dustin Chambers|Reuters
A little rally beyond the Fulton County Jail today smelled like an “FBI setup” to a few of his fans, NBC News reported.
The occasion, which started around 10 a.m., was promoted by reactionary activist LauraLoomer But some MAGA fans thought that undercover police authorities and “Antifa” activists arranged the rally as a tactic to apprehend Trump fans.
Social media posts declared that “FBI plants” would attempt to interrupt “peaceful plans.”
“Watch out for the FBI and antifa/blm to stir up a riot,” a social networks user passing “Ultra Maga” composed.
Another individual stated the occasion “could be a setup just like the J6,” describing an incorrect conspiracy theory that the fatalJan 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, which was, in truth, performed by countless Trump fans.
–Chelsey Cox
Trump leaves house in New Jersey to head to reserving in Atlanta
Trump left his home at his club in Bedminster, New Jersey, to take a trip to Atlanta to be scheduled.
– Dan Mangan
Co- offender Harrison Floyd remains in custody after giving up without working out bond arrangement
Harrison Floyd prison reservation image, Fulton County, Georgia
Fulton County Sheriff’s Office
Harrison Floyd, among Trump’s 18 co-defendants, remains in custody in Fulton County Jail due to the fact that he did not hash out the information of his bond arrangement ahead of his surrender, the constable’s workplace stated.
Mark Meadows, Trump’s previous White House chief of personnel and present co-defendant in Georgia, likewise gave upThursday But Meadows was scheduled and rapidly launched from the Atlanta prison due to the fact that his lawyers had actually currently negotiated his bond arrangement with the district lawyer’s workplace. Meadows’ bond was set at $100,000, according to the filing revealed ahead of his surrender.
Floyd did refrain from doing this “and, therefore, is in custody at the Fulton County Jail,” the constable’s workplace stated in a declaration.
Eight other co-defendants have yet to give up prior to the due date of middayFriday The constable’s workplace stated it anticipates all will do so.
Floyd is explained in Willis’ indictment as a private related to the pro-Trump group “Black Voices for Trump.” He is charged with one count each of racketeering, conspiracy to devote solicitation of incorrect declarations and works, and affecting witnesses.
— Kevin Breuninger
Trump does not desire October trial date, will look for to sever from Chesebro
Trump, in a court filing, opposed a call by Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis to start his trial onOct 23.
He likewise stated he would look for to sever his case from that of co-defendant Kenneth Chesebro, whose ask for a rapid trial led Willis to ask a judge to begin the trial for all 19 accuseds in late October.
— Dan Mangan
Many of Trump’s co-defendants have actually currently given up
More than half of Trump’s 18 co-defendants have actually currently given up at Fulton County prison.
The newest addition to the list was Mark Meadows, Trump’s previous White House chief of personnel, who was scheduled and launched earlier Thursday afternoon, prison records reveal.
The others consist of pro-Trump attorneys Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell, Jenna Ellis, John Eastman, Kenneth Chesebro and Ray Smith; previous Georgia Republican celebration authorities David Shafer and Cathy Latham; and Scott Hall, a Georgia bondsman.
The co-defendants who have yet to give up are Jeff Clark, Robert Cheeley, Michael Roman, Shawn Still, Stephen Lee, Harrison Floyd, Trevian Kutti and Misty Hampton.
All 19 accuseds in Willis’ case should give up by Friday at midday.
— Kevin Breuninger
Trump states he will be jailed in Atlanta at 7: 30 p.m.
Trump stated in a social networks post that he will be jailed in Atlanta, Georgia, at 7: 30 p.m.
He made the statement after promoting the view count for his online interview with ex-Fox News host Tucker Carlson, which was published last night to counter-program the Republican main dispute that Trump avoided.
Trump’s post on Truth Social likewise duplicated his incorrect claims that the 2020 election was rigged versus him.
— Kevin Breuninger
