Flotsam and Jetsam - NY Court Refuses to Take Trumps Bond, Letitia Eyes Confiscations

Matt Margolis thinks its HUGE: Letitia James to Start Seizing Trump’s Properties "A New York court has rejected Knight Specialty's paperwork and said it wanted to see more information on its financial backing. The company filed new paperwork on April 4." Ace, A New York Court Rejects the Paperwork From the Insurer Backing Trump's Bond, As Leftwingers Salivate Over "Tish" James Seizing Trump's Property. "They're now claiming that the insurer backing Trump's bond just isn't good enough for New York." From the Con Brief, Assistant For NY AG James Could Face Criminal Tampering Charge. "Assistant Attorney General Stacey Hamilton may face third-degree criminal tampering charges for purportedly damaging a neighbor’s car in November by throwing an unidentified liquid onto it." At Da Caller, Fani Willis Urges Appeals Court Not To Reconsider Ruling Letting Her Stay On Trump Case. Of course she would. From ET, Trump Co-Defendant Warns He'll File Legal Action Against Fani Willis Soon. "Harrison Floyd said he will take legal action on April 8 if the Fulton County DA doesn’t recuse herself." At NewsWeek, Fani Willis Has Raised More Than $80,000 Since Indicting Donald Trump. Capt. Ed comments "The headline suggests more than the details deliver. I don't know how much fundraising normally takes place in a major-city DA race, but $84K over several months in the year leading up to a reelection effort doesn't seem all that outrageous. The real story is all the "earned media" Willis gets in the local and national news, which would have been worth millions had it not been mainly focused on the scandal surrounding her hiring her boyfriend and benefiting from the proceeds."

Mediatite is unhappy that Gallup Finds Americans’ Trust In Biden Down Sharply As Trump Now Viewed as Having Better Judgment. Duane Patterson at Hat Hair VIP calls Joe Biden Nowhere Man. At RedState, 'Bonchie' says Joe Biden Suffer a Total Eclipse of His Shame As He Bumbles and Fibs in Wisconsin. Hat Hair's KT sees the The Trump Versus Biden Total Solar Eclipse Battle Fought With Epic Trolling. NewsBusters calls it MEMECLIPSE: TIME Mag Ludicrously Calls Trump Meme Video ‘Bizarre Campaign Ad’. At Twitchy, 'Don't Be Silly': Biden Attempts Throwing Shade at Trump Over the Eclipse and Responses Are COMEDY GOLD. Ace, News Blips "Donald Trump released an amusing ad in time with the eclipse. It's funny, it's self-effacing by being ironically grandiose. Of course the left has employed its favorite mode of expression -- Feigned Autism --to claim they don't understand the "bizarre" ad. They claim they don't understand that the ad is intended to be silly."

VodkaPundit at Insty, BRINGING COMPETENCE BACK TO THE WHITE HOUSE: Biden Not Might Even Be on the Ballot in Ohio, and I Can’t Stop Laughing. At PJM, VodkaPundit thinks The Biden Campaign May Have Made a MAJOR Blunder. From WaEx, Biden’s ‘you ain’t black’ comment comes back to bite him as Tim Scott mocks the president leaking minority voters.

At Reason, Biden Announces Second Attempt at Widespread Student Loan Forgiveness. "The new plan is much less ambitious than the president's 2022 blanket forgiveness effort, mostly relying on an expansion of previous smaller-scale debt cancelation schemes." From NewsMax, Biden's Student Debt Wipeout Could Impact 23 Million. At Da Caller, Biden Went To The Mat For Young Voters On Student Loans. Now They’re Abandoning Him and Robinette Hood: Here’s How Biden’s EV Agenda Will Take From The Poor And Give To The Rich. From Twitchy, Politico Explains Why Republicans Will 'Regret Their Crusade Against Electric Cars.' Stephen Moore at Hat Hair observes the Biggest Corporate Welfare Scam of All Time. "The culprits here are the very companies that Biden is in bed with: green energy firms." Hat Hair's KT is disgusted by Bidenflation: $100 Doesn't Buy What it Used to at the Grocery Store and Scary Bidenomics: Say Good-Bye to 99 Cents Only Stores. From NewsMax, JPMorgan CEO Dimon: US Faces Worst Risks Since WWII.

Ace rolls over and discovers Judge Rips DOJ for Blocking Testimony of Lawyers Who Allowed Hunter Biden Charges to Lapse; Points Out They're Jailing Peter Navarro for Defying a Subpoena While Doing the Same, "Jonathan Turley." NewsMax, Turley: Judge Calls Out Hypocrisy in Biden's DOJ. Even Politico pretends to care ‘Are you kidding me?’: Biden-appointed judge torches DOJ for blowing off Hunter Biden-related subpoenas from House GOP. At Fox, DOJ will not turn over Biden's recorded interview with Special Counsel Hur, risking contempt of Congress, "House GOP subpoenaed records from investigation into President Biden's classified docs case." From the Wombat's In The Mailbox: 04.08.24 the Shark Tank: Waltz Blasts Hur & Garland For Protecting Biden In Classified Documents Scandal.

JTN reports House GOP investigates failures leading to 200,000 deportation case dismissals. From NewsMax, Texas Gov. Abbott: Migrants Are 'Pawns' to Biden and Mayorkas: US, China in Talks to Deport More Chinese Nationals. Are they illegal? Deport them. If China won't take them back, drop them off on one of the sandbars in the South China Sea that China is claiming. Ace, Muslim Michigan Jihadists Chant "Death to America," "Death to Israel" on Last Day of Ramadan. Reagan Reese at Da Caller notes White House Condemns ‘Death To America’ Chants From Michigan Arab Community. That's mighty white of him. VodkaPundit at PJM explains How We Got to 'Death to America' in Dearborn (Hint: There's an Obama Connection). "They've been emboldened by the anti-American hate and division that have been sold to this country for more than two decades as love and unity." Hat Hair's KT, This Is Who Joe Biden Is Appeasing in Michigan As He Abandons Support for Israel. 

From the Wombat's In The Mailbox: 04.08.24 American Greatness: Mayorkas Pressed to Answer How Terrorists Were Reportedly Freed into U.S., RFK Jr. Says Biden Bigger Threat Than Trump, The Geller Reports BIDEN’S BLOODBATH: Illegal Deported 8 times with 11 Arrests Now Charged with Murder in Ohio and Muslims Chant ‘Death to America’ in Michigan, The Lid: Joe Biden’s Michigan Democrats Chant ‘Death to America’.

Da Caller reports Trump Says Abortion Restrictions Should Be Left To States. Althouse has the video as Trump announces his position on abortion. Also, Enforcing retrograde standards for the conservative politician’s wife. "If she were meeting those standards, she’d be mocked for that too. I’m reading “Melania's Appearance With Donald Trump Sparks Mockery.” Politico whines Trump promises a ‘deal’ on abortion that will please everyone. It likely doesn’t exist. Matt Margolis at PJM is pleased the Trump Campaign Fundraiser Crushes Biden’s... And It Wasn’t Even Close. From WaEx, Lara Trump outlines five states RNC is focusing on for Trump’s 2024 bid. It isn't hard to guess Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. From TNP, Trump Camp Rips POLITICO’s ‘Laughable’ Claim That China Prefers Him to Biden.

From NewsMax, RNC Chair Vows to Ensure GOP 'in the Room' With Vote-Counters. From WaEx, Michigan election officials run ‘tabletop exercises’ to prepare for nightmare scenarios disrupting voting. From the Wombat's In The Mailbox: 04.08.24, Da Fed, Joe Biden Is Now Chasing The ‘Death To America’ Voter, Media Tacitly Admit Mail-In Balloting Is Not As Secure And Reliable As They Claim, Leftist Groups Cancel Cash-Prize GOTV Event After Wisconsin DA Warns Bribery Is Still Illegal, and Why Are Elected Republicans Helping Democrats Reward A Failed Education System?, Am Think, The Compelling Case for Trump, and Obama’s Continuing War on Suburbia, Courtesy of Joe Biden.

From the Wombat's In The Mailbox: 04.08.24 at Legal Insurrection: Law Prof Challenges Validity of Special Counsel’s Appointment in Trump Classified Documents Case, Trump Bid To Delay NY Criminal Trial Denied By Appellate Judge and The Federalist: Judge Who Gagged Trump To Hide Rabid Pro-Democrat Bias Must Recuse Immediately. At RedState, Bob Hoge reports As We Barrel Headlong Into Trump's First Criminal Trial, Biased Judge Merchan Releases Jury Questions, it sure looks like he hopes to exclude Trump friendly jurors, should any be found in New York. "Prosecutive jurors will be asked if they have ever attended one of Trump’s rallies, if they belong to groups like the Proud Boys or Antifa, or if they volunteered with a political entity associated with the former president." From Fox, New York Appeals Court denies Trump motion to delay hush-money trial, setting up jury selection for next week. "Jury selection is set to begin April 15." Madeleine Hubbard at JTN reports Trump dares judge to throw him in jail, 'will gladly become a Modern Day Nelson Mandela' ""I am willing to sacrifice my Freedom for that worthy cause," Trump wrote." From Da Caller, Dems’ Attacks On Judge Overseeing Trump Classified Docs Case Don’t Add Up, Legal Experts Say.

Joe Cunningham at RedState says yes, Trump and the GOP Are Planning to Go After Biden in 2025, and Democrats Have Themselves to Blame "This is what the Democratic Party has (once again) wrought. They decided that they had the power and the ability to weaponize the legal system against a political opponent. The GOP, then, has the same power and they are absolutely going to use it. Why wouldn't they?" From the Wombat's In The Mailbox: 04.08.24 Twitchy, Adam Schiff Taking Trump’s Threat To Imprison Him Seriously, and Dan Goldman Assures Us Trump Will End Democracy By Weaponizing DOJ.

'Streif' at RedState, J6 Judge Gets a Rap on the Knuckles for Abusing His Power in Sentencing. From the Wombat's In The Mailbox: 04.08.24 at American Thinker: Trump Should Talk More About January 6, Not Less and Victory Girls: The FBI And The Southern Poverty Law Center Hate Pro-Lifers. Also from the Victory Girls Pro-Life Christians Facing Prison Time for Peaceful Protest.

Ace, Elon Musk Goes to War With Brazil Communists Demanding Censorship of Accounts Critical of the Regime, They don't demand much -- just the total control of your speech and thoughts 24 hours per day, every single day. At the College Fix, University scholar wants licensing of journalists, gov. agency to monitor ‘misinformation’. Hat Hair's Dave Strom wonders is it Time for International Censorship Police? "First, it's a conspiracy theory. Then, it's something to be used only on rare occasions. Then it is a great thing that should be mandatory. Then they put you in jail for opposing it." Jonathan Turley hears Democrats Cry Foul as Anti-Free Speech Allies Turn Against Them. Capt. Ed comments "Once again, A Man for All Seasons gets vindicated. And I don't feel the least bit sorry for Raskin, but perhaps this might be a learning lesson for everyone else."

End Wokeness@EndWokeness "They did it. They found a way to make a solar eclipse about racism." From the Hollywood Reporter. Billy Dee Williams Says Actors Should Be Allowed to Wear Blackface,

"If you’re an actor, you should do anything you want to do," Williams said during a podcast appearance this week. Campus Reform reports Vanderbilt University suspends, expels students who occupied chancellor's office during pro-Palestinian protest. Capt Ed, "I'm certain the expulsions took the students by surprise, and not just those that got a boot in the ass from Vanderbilt. As I wrote at the time, it only takes a few expulsions for students to get the message. Prosecutions may be even better at getting that message across."  Hat Hair's KT, More, Please: Pomona College Student Protesters Arrested. Ace, VEINS: In Massachusetts, a Growing War Between Trans-Crazy Wealthy White Liberals and the Black and Brown Students Who Bully Them, "The best story you'll read all day, from John Sexton. He quotes from this New Yorker article."

From NYPo, NYC squatters are cashing in on legal loopholes and crowded courts to take over homes — and good luck getting them out: experts. Sarah Arnold at TownHall, NYC Homeowners Told They Will Be Arrested If They Turn Off Electricity, Water As Squatters Take Over.

Ace, Shock Study Reveals That Puberty Blockers Are Not "Temporary" But Can Cause "Withering Testicles" and Permanent Sterility; Meanwhile, a Study Shows That Almost All "Gender-Discontented" Kids Will Grow Out of It In Just a Few Years "So quick! We need to chop these kids' tits and dicks off before they change their minds!" John Sexton reports College Athletics Association Bans Trans Women from Competing Against Biological Women. "An NCAA alternative known as the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced that trans women may not compete against biological women in all sports. . . . The NAIA Council of Presidents approved the policy in a 20-0 vote. The NAIA, which oversees some 83,000 athletes at schools across the country, is believed to be the first college sports organization to take such a step." Cathy Salgado at PJM, College Association Bans Trans Athletes From Women’s Sports.