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New York lawyer, former Watergate prosecutor and Assistant US Attorney in the SDNY, complex litigation for Fortune 100

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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
DONALD TRUMP IS RIDING A MAJOR CRIME WAVE TO THE MIDTERMS. Trump has already offered $5,000 bribes to voters to elect Republicans. He is now using taxpayer funds to pay for his political ads. No presidential immunity for such personal crimes. bit.ly/4rAu9XX
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DONALD TRUMP IS RIDING A MAJOR CRIME WAVE TO THE MIDTERMS
Three weeks ago, Donald Trump was bribing voters with the corrupt promise of $5,000 payments if they voted for Republicans in the midterms in violation of criminal statute 52 U.S.C.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
SUSAN COLLINS: LIAR! LIAR! PANTS ON FIRE! Goody-two-shoes Maine Senator Susan Collins is trying to extricate herself from bribery allegations with three material lies exposed by ProPublica this morning. bit.ly/3TrGLUG
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SUSAN COLLINS: LIAR! LIAR! PANTS ON FIRE!
Goody-two-shoes Maine Senator Susan Collins is trying to extricate herself from bribery allegations with three material lies exposed by ProPublica this morning in an article entitled “Susan Collins Di...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
SUSAN COLLINS -- A CORRUPT U.S. SENATOR PROTECTED BY TRUMP? Revelations that DOJ abruptly ended a credible bribery investigation into Collins could determine who wins the current Senate race in Maine and which party controls the U.S. Senate. bit.ly/4hJKxCc
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SUSAN COLLINS -- A CORRUPT U.S. SENATOR PROTECTED BY TRUMP?
Collins christens a Navatek-designed boat at a University of Maine engineering lab in October 2019.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
DON JR. CAUGHT IN A CORRUPT WEB OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. The funds Don Jr. will likely use to reimburse the Russian oligarch for his after-wedding party are likely the fruits of corrupt conflicts. bit.ly/3T8kco5
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DON JR. CAUGHT IN A CORRUPT WEB OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
Last week, ProPublica revealed that a Russian oligarch, Umar Kremlev, with close ties to Vladimir Putin, ponied up hundreds of thousands of dollars to give Don Jr.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
GOP LEGISLATORS FLEE DC RATHER THAN DO THEIR JOBS. GOP House members are leaving Washington so fast you would think they are fleeing the plague. But it’s not the plague that's making them head for the hills. It is their inability to confront problems. bit.ly/4rhhkSl
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GOP LEGISLATORS FLEE DC RATHER THAN DO THEIR JOBS
Republican House members are leaving Washington, D.C.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
ACE TRUMP NEGOTIATOR JARED KUSHNER SOCIALIZED WITH PUTIN’S BUDDIES AT DON JR’S WEDDING. The press has not focused on Kushner’s blatant conflict of interest in schmoozing with Putin’s buddies while representing himself to Ukraine as an honest broker. bit.ly/4xwrCiR
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ACE TRUMP NEGOTIATOR JARD KUSHNER SOCIALIZED WITH PUTIN’S BUDDIES AT DON JR’S WEDDING
This week, ProPublica reported that in May a Russian oligarch, Umar Kremlev, close to Vladimir Putin, spent a fortune on Don Jr.’s post-wedding festivities on a private island in the Bahamas to the tu...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
IRAN: TRUMP IS REAPING WHAT HE SOWED. Trump tore up the 2015 nuclear agreement in May 2018 and doubled down on this disastrous decision by initiating the current war with Iran, empowering Iran's hardliners and diminishing Iran's moderates. bit.ly/4yB0sIS
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IRAN: TRUMP IS REAPING WHAT HE SOWED
This morning, the New York Times reported: “How Iran’s Hard-Liners Prevailed and Sabotaged U.S.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
TRUMP COMMITTED A FEDERAL FELONY BY OFFERING VOTERS $5,000 IF THE REPUBLICANS WIN THE MIDTERMS. At the Republican Midterm Convention, Trump committed a federal felony by offering voters a bribe if the Republicans win the House and Senate in the midterms. bit.ly/3ULLj8S
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TRUMP COMMITTED A FEDERAL FELONY OFFERING VOTERS $5,000 IF THE REPUBLICANS WIN THE MIDTERMS
Last night at the Republican Midterm Convention, Trump committed, for all to see, a federal felony, offering a bribe to every American voter if the Republicans win the House and Senate in the midterms...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Three cases currently pending in the federal courts in the District of Columbia could potentially torpedo the Justice Department and other Trump officials, including newly confirmed Attorney General Todd Blanche. bit.ly/4yoKcuh
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WILL TRUMP OFFICIALS CRASH AND BURN IN CRIMINAL CONTEMPT?
Three cases currently pending in the federal courts in the District of Columbia could potentially torpedo the Justice Department and other Trump officials, including newly confirmed Attorney General T...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Trump lies in negotiations and betrays loyal allies www.nydailynews.com/2026/09/01/t...
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Trump lies in negotiations and betrays loyal allies
Mr. “Art of the Deal,” President Trump has a proven track record of undermining his negotiating positions with both America’s friends and foes. He is an untrustworthy deal maker whose word on behalf o...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
ART OF THE STEAL: AGREEMENTS SIGNED IN PENCIL. Today, I published an opinion piece in the New York Daily News, entitled “Trump Lies in Negotiations and Betrays Loyal Allies." bit.ly/3T6fK9e
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
WHAT DOES CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER CARNEY HAVE IN COMMON WITH IRAN’S AYATOLLA? They are both outsmarting Trump. bit.ly/4cCXN8N
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WHAT DO CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER CARNEY HAVE IN COMMON WITH IRAN’S AYATOLLA?
They are both out smarting Trump
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
TRUMP'S NAME ON THE KENNEDY CENTER DOES NOT MAKE HIM JFK. No matter how hard he tries to identify with JFK, whether by taking over the Kennedy Center or appointing Kennedy’s imbecile nephew as Secretary of HHS, Trump is “no Jack Kennedy.” bit.ly/4x1xfX6
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TRUMP'S NAME ON THE KENNEDY CENTER DOES NOT MAKE HIM JFK
Trump has a fixation with JFK.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
POTENTIAL BREAK IN DONALD TRUMP'S ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF JANE DOE 4. bit.ly/4q5OiV2
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POTENTIAL BREAK IN DONALD TRUMP'S ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF JANE DOE 4
I have written extensively about the four FBI interviews of Jane Doe 4 concerning her statements that Jeffrey Epstein had introduced her to Donald Trump when she was between 13 and 15 years old and th...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
BLANCHE'S REDO OF TRUMP'S IRS SETTLEMENT REEKS OF CORRUPTION. Blanche's so-called capitulation to Senators Cornyn and Tillis is an artfully drawn response that leaves behind an unquestionably corrupt deal. bit.ly/4bs5n5P
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BLANCHE'S REDO OF TRUMP'S IRS SETTLEMENT REEKS OF CORRUPTION
Todd Blanche last night released a statement rescinding the slush fund for January 6th insurrectionists and a press release limiting his May 19th Release Order to the “release of claims, on the named ...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
TRUMP TO ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL TODD BLANCHE: SCREW THE TAXPAYERS. Trump does not want Blanche to modify the corrupt deal he made for himself and unnamed others in the so-called settlement of his bogus $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS. bit.ly/4w3nxlE
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TRUMP TO ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL TODD BLANCHE: SCREW THE TAXPAYERS
Donald Trump announced today that he may temporarily withdraw his nomination of Todd Blanche to be Attorney General.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Sen. John Cornyn threatens to torpedo Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General unless he agrees to make certain changes to Trump's settlement agreement with the IRS. Those changes, however, would completely violate a federal court order bit.ly/4xrInwn
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TRUMP IS ENTITLED TO ZERO BENEFITS FROM HIS IRS LAWSUIT
According to reporting in Politico, Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) is threatening to torpedo Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for Attorney General unless he agrees to make certain chan...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
TODD BLANCHE FOLLOWS THE RULE OF TRUMP, NOT THE RULE OF LAW. I published an article on the MSNOW website, entitled “The Case Against Todd Blanche’s Confirmation Just Got Stronger.” The full article can be read from my Substack post. bit.ly/4wnvCCT
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TODD BLANCHE FOLLOWS THE RULE OF TRUMP, NOT THE RULE OF LAW
THE SENATE SHOULD REJECT HIS NOMINATION TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
WILL TODD BLANCHE, TRUMP’S "YES MAN" AT JUSTICE, BE OUR NEXT ATTORNEY GENERAL? Signing the Release Order for the IRS "settlement" with Trump, Acting AG Blanche, Trump’s former criminal defense lawyer, proves he is still Trump’s personal lawyer. bit.ly/4wg9EkW
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WILL TODD BLANCHE, TRUMP’S "YES MAN" AT JUSTICE, BE OUR NEXT ATTORNEY GENERAL?
Acting AG Todd Blanche testified last week before the Senate Judiciary Committee on his nomination to be Attorney General.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Yesterday, I appeared in a panel discussion on Al Jazeera’s “Inside Story” to review the significance of Apple’s trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI for the tech industry and OpenAI. See the video of the discussion here. bit.ly/4ysoab1
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APPLE SUES OPENAI FOR STEALING ITS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
Last week, Apple sued OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, for stealing its trade secrets that give Apple a competitive edge on its hardware products.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Todd Blanche should be grilled on his manipulation of the judicial process when he appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on his nomination as Attorney General. Today, a federal judge referred Blanche to the State Bar of New York disciplinary committee. bit.ly/4wzsEL0
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TODD BLANCHE SHOULD BE GRILLED ON HIS MANIPULATION OF THE JUDICIAL PROCESS
On Wednesday, Todd Blanche is scheduled to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee on his nomination as Attorney General.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
TRUMP IMMUNIZED HIMSELF FROM CRYPTO RIPOFFS-WHERE IS THE OUTRAGE? Trump gave himself, his family, and his affiliates full immunity from prosecution for any of these crypto transactions in the so-called settlement of his bogus lawsuit against the IRS. bit.ly/4fkSeh1
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TRUMP IMMUNIZED HIMSELF FROM CRYPTO RIPOFFS-WHERE IS THE OUTRAGE?
Over the 4th of July, we learned two astounding facts:
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
ACTING AG TODD BLANCHE CONTINUES TO PROTECT TRUMP FROM THE EPSTEIN FILES. Blanche’s July 2nd response to Judge Sullivan’s order to produce the FBI's notes of the four interviews of Jane Doe 4 is classic stonewalling. bit.ly/3QP1FvV
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ACTING AG TODD BLANCHE CONTINUES TO PROTECT TRUMP FROM THE EPSTEIN FILES
This past week, I reported on the status of the allegations that Jane Doe 4 related to the FBI that Trump had sexually abused her in the 1980’s when she was a teenager.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
ARE THE EPSTEIN FILES CLOSING IN ON DONALD TRUMP? Federal Judge Emmet Sullivan has ordered Acting AG Todd Blanche to produce the underlying notes of FBI Agents who interviewed Jane Doe 4 about her being sexually assaulted by Trump and Epstein. bit.ly/4y2RWCY
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ARE THE EPSTEIN FILES CLOSING IN ON DONALD TRUMP?
Jane Doe 4, over the course of four FBI interviews provided details about being sexually abused in the 1980’s by Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump when she was a teenager.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
JD VANCE NEEDS A REMEDIAL HISTORY LESSON. Vance totally ignores historical facts — the Watergate scandal was an ongoing news cycle that lasted over two years. Nixon was personally. responsible for his downfall, not the "deep state." bit.ly/3Ta6XTe
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JD VANCE NEEDS A REMEDIAL HISTORY LESSON
Today, I published an opinion piece on MS NOW, entitled “I was a Watergate prosecutor.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
PHOTO RESPONSE TO TRUMP COMPARING HIMSELF TO OBAMA bit.ly/4g5U4TU
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PHOTO RESPONSE TO TRUMP COMPARING HIMSELF TO OBAMA
Here are the photos Trump posted on TruthSocial this morning showing him at 20 and Obama at 18
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
VP JD VANCE'S DESCRIPTION OF WATERGATE IS A FAIRYTALE. I was on CNN to address Vice President Vance’s attempt to rewrite the history of the Watergate scandal. He mused that “. . . if Watergate happened tomorrow, it would be like a 12-hour news story.” bit.ly/4aqVrsJ
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VP JD VANCE'S DESCRIPTION OF WATERGATE IS A FAIRYTALE
Yesterday, I appeared on Jake Tapper’s show on CNN to address Vice President Vance’s attempt to rewrite the history of the Watergate scandal.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
TRUMP'S DEAL PROVIDES MAXIMUM LEVERAGE TO IRAN. The Iranians have increased their bargaining power by concluding the 60-day ceasefire right when the midterm elections are in full throttle. bit.ly/4ozS48L
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TRUMP'S DEAL PROVIDES MAXIMUM LEVERAGE TO IRAN
The Iranians have Trump in a political box.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
TRUMP EVADES FACTUALLY ADDRESSING COLLUSION IN HIS IRS LAWSUIT. Trump, who is the person in the best position to know if there was collusion, did not submit an affidavit under oath addressing collusion or any of the court's other questions bit.ly/4fILDxJ
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TRUMP EVADES FACTUALLY ADDRESSING COLLUSION IN HIS IRS LAWSUIT
Big news last night in Trump’s bogus lawsuit and settlement against the IRS.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
THE ART OF THE FRAUD: TRUMP SETTLED WITH HIMSELF FOR IMMUNITY FOR PERSONAL CRIMES. Everyone has overlooked that this immunity from his IRS "settlement" covers all federal “agencies or departments," not just the IRS. bit.ly/4vFpYuU
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THE ART OF THE FRAUD: TRUMP SETTLED WITH HIMSELF FOR IMMUNITY FOR PERSONAL CRIMES
Today, I published an opinion piece in the New York Daily News, entitled “No free pass for Trump and his pals.”Thanks for reading!
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
TALKING ABOUT TRUMP'S APPOINTMENT OF TODD BLANCHE AS PERMANENT ATTORNEY GENERAL ON MSNOW. bit.ly/4uqQZRM
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TALKING ABOUT TRUMP'S APPOINTMENT OF TODD BLANCHE AS PERMANENT AG
'"PEOPLE SHOULD BE UP IN ARMS"o
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
TRUMP RISKS CRIMINAL PROSECUTION FOR HIS IRS SETTLEMENT. Judge Williams, the presiding judge over Trump's IRS suit, has ordered an inquiry into the efficacy of the lawsuit that may expose Trump to criminal prosecution. bit.ly/4o3NVtm
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TRUMP RISKS CRIMINAL PROSECUTION FOR HIS IRS SETTLEMENT
MS NOW published my opinion piece today entitled, “Even if Trump kills his $1.8 billion slush fund, his IRS lawsuit headache isn’t over.”
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
HOLDING TRUMP IN CRIMINAL CONTEMPT WILL VOID HIS BOGUS IRS SETTLEMENT. The judge who presided over Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS should hold Trump in contempt for his corrupt use of the court system to defraud the government. bit.ly/3RMUTGX
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HOLDING TRUMP IN CRIMINAL CONTEMPT WILL VOID HIS BOGUS IRS SETTLEMENT
I published an opinion piece in TheHill entitled “A Florida court holds the key to stopping Trump’s slush fund in its tracks.”
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
COURT TO TRUMP: NO FLUSHING DOCUMENTS DOWN THE TOILET. On May 20, 2026, a federal court entered a preliminary injunction against Trump, ordering him, among other things, to comply “in full” with the Presidential Records Act and to preserve records. bit.ly/4dJqRLD
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COURT TO TRUMP: NO FLUSHING DOCUMENTS DOWN THE TOILET
The Presidential Records Act (“PRA”) requires a president to maintain and preserve all presidential records.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
TRUMP'S CRIME SPREE KNOWS NO BOUNDS. We learned today it is not just limited to the $1.776 billion slush fund. Trump, in conspiracy with Acting AG Blanche, ended all IRS tax audits into Trump, his family, his extended family, his trusts, and his business. bit.ly/4duvGIx
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TRUMP'S CRIME SPREE KNOWS NO BOUNDS
Yesterday, we learned that Donald Trump ripped off the taxpayers to the tune of precisely $1.776 billion for a slush fund to pay his cronies, sycophants, and January 6th maurauders.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
IT'S OFFICIAL: TRUMP ROBBED THE U.S. TREASURY. Trump appears to have settled his lawsuit against the IRS with his cronies at the Department of Justice for an astronomical sum to avoid the federal district court from dismissing the case. bit.ly/4uYArkX
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IT'S OFFICIAL: TRUMP ROBBED THE U.S. TREASURY
This morning, Trump’s lawyers filed a notice of dismissal with the federal court in his 10 billion dollar lawsuit against the IRS, voluntarily dismissing the action with prejudice.”
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
THE FEDERAL COURT SHOULD PUNISH TRUMP FOR HIS $10 BILLION FRAUD. His lawsuit against the IRS is invalid because the parties are not adverse to each other. As such, the court should fine Trump for misusing the federal court to fleece the American taxpayers. bit.ly/4tJdmlc
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THE FEDERAL COURT SHOULD PUNISH TRUMP FOR HIS $10 BILLION FRAUD
This week, I described Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS for at least $10 billion for leaking Trump’s tax information during his first term.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
DOJ SUES SO ITS LAWYERS CAN ACT ILLEGALLY AND UNETHICALLY. Acting AG Todd Blanche filed a lawsuit this week against the DC Bar, taking the position that its lawyers who commit unethical and illegal acts are entitled to presidential immunity. bit.ly/42CKHDa
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DOJ SUES SO ITS LAWYERS CAN ACT ILLEGALLY AND UNETHICALLY
Former Assistant Attorney General and Trump Co-Conspirator Jeffrey ClarkThanks for reading!
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
TRUMP'S SHAMELESS 10-BILLION-DOLLAR TAXPAYER RIP-OFF. Trump, in connivance with Acting AG Blanche, is about to rip off the taxpayers to the tune of at least 10 billion dollars over Trump’s suit against the IRS. bit.ly/4uLW5bR
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TRUMP'S SHAMELESS $10 BILLION DOLLAR TAXPAYER RIP-OFF
Trump has picked the ideal candidate to pull off this theft of taxpayers’ funds — Todd Blanche, now the Acting Attorney General.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE AMERICAN VOTER? In the Nebraska Senate race, the Democrats chose a candidate who promised not to run on the Democratic ticket in November to give Dan Osborn, the independent, the best shot to beat incumbent Senator Ricketts. tinyurl.com/3ejpnh2s
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WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE AMERICAN VOTER?
Cindy Burbank: A Real Nebraska Democrat Taking One for the Team
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
THE COMEY SEA SHELLS: TODD BLANCHE'S CORRUPT AUDITION TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL. The Comey indictment, designed for Trump's retribution campaign, is bullshit. shorturl.at/8yEjR
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THE COMEY SEA SHELLS: TODD BLANCHE'S CORRUPT AUDITION TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Today, a grand jury in the Eastern District of North Carolina indicted former FBI Director James Comey because he “publicly posted a photograph on the internet social media site Instagram which depict...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Trump starts a redistricting war with the Democrats and a war with Iran without having a strategy. Read my full opinion piece in today's NY Daily News. shorturl.at/qpXuo
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TRUMP'S IRAN WAR AND HOUSE REDISTRICTING FIASCOS WILL TANK REPUBLICANS IN NOVEMBER
This morning I published an opinion piece in the New York Daily News entitled, “ Trump Acts Without Having a Strategy.”
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Trump acts without having a strategy. Read my opinion piece in todays NY Daily News. www.nydailynews.com/2026/04/27/t...
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Trump acts without having a strategy
Donald Trump’s Texas redistricting plan failed for the same reasons his war against Iran is failing — the complete lack of a well-conceived strategy and consideration for what his opponents might do.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
KASH PATEL'S SUIT AGAINST THE ATLANTIC: A POISON PILL ENSURING HIS DOWNFALL. The Atlantic's truth and damage defenses will send Patel packing. tinyurl.com/db7dym7y
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KASH PATEL'S SUIT AGAINST THE ATLANTIC: A POISON PILL ENSURING HIS DOWNFALL
This week, FBI Director Kash Patel filed a defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic magazine and one of its reporters seeking $250 million in damages for publishing an article where he claims that the ...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
IRAN HAS TRUMP IN A POLITICAL VISE. Fearing political blowback, Trump’s threat to commit war crimes by destroying Iran’s bridges, power facilities, and its entire civilization are all bluster and bullying, and the Iranians know it. ziply.pk/FHNWHF
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IRAN HAS TRUMP IN A POLITICAL VISE
This morning’s headline in The Guardian proclaimed that the “Ceasefire under pressure as Iran says it has no plans for talks after US seizes ship.” Not surprising.Thanks for reading!
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
MY LATEST CONVERSATION WITH MICHAEL COHEN. We spoke about everything from Trump’s motive in undermining the Presidential Records Act, Trump’s conduct of the Iran war and his stonewalling of the Epstein files. bit.ly/4mF78Rh
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MY LATEST CONVERSATION WITH MICHAEL COHEN
We spoke about everything from Trump’s motive in undermining the Presidential Records Act, Trump’s conduct of the Iran war and his stonewalling of the Epstein files.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
Trump does not know how to play diplomatic chess. Trump tried to get the upper hand of Iran's announcement it was opening the Straight of Hormuz by continuing the naval blockade of Iran’s ports. In response, Iran announced it was closing the straight. today attacking a tanker.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
WILL THERE BE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR NOT TURNING THE PLANES AROUND? Justice requires, at a minimum, that Judge Boasberg be permitted to determine exactly why his order was not followed and whether who, if anyone, willfully violated that order. bit.ly/3O5vS8I
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WILL THERE BE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR NOT TURNING THE PLANES AROUND?
On March 15, 2025, Chief Judge James Boasberg of the federal district court for the District of Columbia ordered the Justice Department to turn around the planes transporting the 200 alleged members o...
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
TRUMP'S EFFORT TO COMPARE HIMSELF TO JESUS CHRIST WAS NOT MEANT AS A JOKE. The public should understand Trump’s posting for what it is — a pattern of blasphemous efforts to enhance his public and political standing. bit.ly/47WtNT9
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TRUMP'S EFFORT TO COMPARE HIMSELF TO JESUS CHRIST WAS NOT MEANT AS A JOKE
Yesterday, Trump posting a picture of himself as Jesus Christ was not an effort, as he claims, to be a comedian or a doctor.
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Nick Akerman @nickakerman.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
GREED, COVER-UP & REVENGE: TRUMP'S WAR ON THE PRESIDENTIAL RECORDS ACT. Will a federal court stop Trump from profiting from presidential papers, concealing potential criminality and ending his retribution campaign against the National Archives. bit.ly/47ZcOQ9
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GREED, COVER-UP & REVENGE: TRUMP'S WAR ON THE PRESIDENTIAL RECORDS ACT
Trump’s Presidential Papers Stored in Mar-a-Log Bathroom
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