Kristi Noem PANICS, Stormy Daniels testifies
The David Pakman Show - May 8, 2024
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Stormy Daniels testifies that Trump compared her to Ivanka
Adult film actress Stormy Daniels testified yesterday in the Donald Trump New York hush money case and her testimony reignited scrutiny on Trump's unsettling behavior towards his daughter Ivanka. Daniels recounted a sexual encounter with Trump in 2006, where he compared her to Ivanka, echoing previous instances where Trump publicly expressed a creepy fixation on his daughter. From implying he would date Ivanka if she weren't his daughter to making suggestive comments about their shared interest in sex, Trump's behavior towards Ivanka has always been deeply troubling. Trump’s fixation with his daughter paints a picture of a man whose actions and words reveal a concerning attitude towards women and family boundaries.
Trump CRUMBLES on day of Stormy Daniels testimony
Donald Trump had a challenging day yesterday, sitting through Stomy Daniels’ damning testimony against him in the New York hush-money case. Judge Juan Merchan told Trump’s lawyer that his reactions to Daniels’ statements on the witness stand were contemptuous and that he needed to control his demeanor. Throughout the day, Trump went from defensive to assertive, culminating in a disheveled afternoon appearance where he claimed in front of the press that the case against him was unraveling. As the legal battle ensues, the implications for Trump's presidency and public perception remain uncertain, but based on the evidence presented so far, it seems as though this case is heading toward a conviction.
From yesterday’s show:
Judge to Trump: SHUT YOUR MOUTH or go to jail
Judge Juan Merchan is threatening former President Trump with potential jail time for repeatedly violating a gag order. Despite stern warnings and fines totaling $9,000 for previous infractions, Trump faces another thousand-dollar penalty for breaching the order. Judge Merchan emphasized the serious implications of Trump's actions, citing their threat to the fair administration of justice and the rule of law. Prosecutors initially accused Trump of ten violations, though the judge recognized only nine, each warranting a fine. Clearly, the fines are not deterring Trump, so Merchan has warned him that he’ll go to prison if he does it again. Trump may even welcome the prospect of jail as a means to portray himself as a martyr and garner support. Doubts persist about the judge's resolve to enforce such extreme consequences, but the Secret Service and Trump’s campaign are preparing for the prospect of Trump ending up in a cell.
From yesterday’s show:
Trump says he's READY to go to jail
Following Trump's departure from another day of his first criminal trial, he proclaimed his willingness to go to jail as a sacrifice for the Constitution, referencing his repeated violations of gag orders, which resulted in yet another $1,000 fine from the judge. Despite the legality of gag orders upheld by the Supreme Court, Trump and his supporters continue to frame the situation as a defense of constitutional principles. However, critics dismiss this narrative as a non sequitur, emphasizing the irrelevance of comparing gag orders to constitutional matters. Trump's frustration with the judicial process was evident as he criticized the judges involved and expressed disdain for the gag orders imposed upon him. His remarks were lie-riddled rantings with Trump concluding abruptly by invoking "God bless the USA" and ignoring further questions. Despite his bravado about being ready to face jail time, skepticism remains about whether Trump will actually face incarceration, and how he would actually respond to getting locked up.
More on the show:
-- South Dakota Republican Governor Kristi Noem lashes out at Fox News host Stuart Varney, telling him that he needs to stop asking about her supposed meeting with Kim Jong Un
-- Despite having dropped out of the presidential race months ago, Nikki Haley appears to be getting even more popular, recently taking more than 20% of the Indiana Republican primary vote from Donald Trump
-- Donald Trump scores a major win as Judge Aileen Cannon delays Trump's criminal documents trial indefinitely
-- Stormy Daniels testifies in Donald Trump's criminal trial as Melania Trump is completely missing
-- Donald Trump posts and then quickly deletes a Truth Social message about Stormy Daniels testifying
-- Alina Habba, Donald Trump's former lawyer and current legal spokesperson, tries but fails to clean up the mess created by Stormy Daniels' testimony
-- Something seems increasingly wrong with MyPillow CEO and Founder Mike Lindell, who had a bizarre interview with Dr. Drew
-- Donald Trump's campaign staff is reportedly preparing for Donald Trump to be jailed
-- Voicemail caller who describes himself as a redneck liberal truck driver has a message for Trump supporters
-- On the Bonus Show: Trump appears to be ditching Barron's graduation after all, Vermont passes bill to charge fossil fuel companies for climate damage, US explores AI to train immigration officers, much more...
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