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Trump's True Crimes
by Eric Skaggs
A gripping true-crime podcast that uncovers the most shocking scandals, legal battles, and alleged criminal activity involving Donald Trump and his family. From shady real estate deals and tax fraud to election interference and hush money payments, each episode digs deep into the accusations, evidence, and courtroom drama surrounding the Trump dynasty. With expert analysis, dramatic storytelling, and facts pulled straight from indictments and investigations, this podcast reveals the darker side of America’s most infamous political family. You’ve heard the headlines. Now hear the whole story.
Episodes
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 81: Undermining Democracy Abroad
This is *Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 81: Undermining Democracy Abroad.* The President of the United States is meant to be the world’s leading defender of democracy. But during Donald Trump’s time in office, he often sided not with democratic allies, but with authoritarian strongmen. Trump…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 80: USPS Sabotage Before 2020 Election
This is *Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 80: USPS Sabotage Before 2020 Election.* The United States Postal Service has long been one of America’s most trusted institutions. But in 2020, Donald Trump turned it into a political weapon. Why? Because mail-in voting threatened his grip on power. Trump...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 79: Census Manipulation Attempt
This is Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 79: Census Manipulation Attempt. The Census is one of the oldest institutions in American democracy. Every ten years, it counts the people, and that count determines how political power and federal funding are distributed. It’s meant to be neutral, accurate,...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 78: Illegal Emoluments at D.C. Hotel
This is *Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 78: Illegal Emoluments at D.C. Hotel.* The presidency is supposed to serve the people, not the president’s wallet. But from the moment Donald Trump entered the White House, he saw dollar signs. The U.S. Constitution’s Emoluments Clause forbids any president...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 77: Foreign Influence in Inauguration Fund
Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 77: Foreign Influence in Inauguration Fund When Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States on January 20th, 2017, the world saw a grand display on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. But behind the scenes, the inauguration became something else...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 76: Paul Manafort’s Payouts
Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 76: Paul Manafort’s Payouts Welcome to Trump’s True Crimes. This is Episode 76: Paul Manafort’s Payouts. Paul Manafort wasn’t just Donald Trump’s campaign chairman. He was a man neck-deep in foreign money, oligarch connections, and shadowy deals that made him a…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 75: Roger Stone & Julian Assange
**Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 75: Roger Stone & Julian Assange** Welcome to *Trump’s True Crimes*. This is Episode 75: *Roger Stone & Julian Assange.* If Donald Trump had a dirty-tricks man, it was Roger Stone. A political operative since the Nixon years, Stone prided himself on living by the...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 74: Trump Tower Meeting with Russians
Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 74: Trump Tower Meeting with Russians Welcome to Trump’s True Crimes. This is Episode 74: Trump Tower Meeting with Russians. June 9th, 2016. The Trump campaign was in high gear, and an extraordinary invitation was on the table. Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner, and…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 73: WikiLeaks Coordination
**Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 73: WikiLeaks Coordination** During the 2016 election, Donald Trump and his campaign maintained **covert communications with WikiLeaks**, the organization responsible for releasing thousands of stolen Democratic emails. Evidence shows that **Roger Stone**, a…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 72: Trump Tower Moscow Lies
**Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 72: Trump Tower Moscow Lies** Donald Trump spent years claiming he had “no business dealings” in Russia. But behind the scenes, during the 2016 presidential campaign, his team was **actively negotiating a massive real estate project**: **Trump Tower Moscow**. The...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 71: Pressure on the DOJ to Lie
Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 71: Pressure on the DOJ to Lie After losing the 2020 election, Donald Trump launched an unprecedented campaign to weaponize the Department of Justice, demanding they publicly declare the election “corrupt” despite having no evidence of widespread fraud. Trump’s goal...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 70: Coordinated State Elector Plan
Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 70: Coordinated State Elector Plan Donald Trump orchestrated a coordinated plan to submit fraudulent electors in multiple battleground states after the 2020 election. In Georgia, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Michigan, and Wisconsin, Trump’s team—including Rudy Giuliani…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 69: Fake Electors Scheme
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 69: Fake Electors Scheme In Episode 69, we expose Donald Trump’s desperate plot to cling to power through the fake electors scheme. After losing the 2020 election, Trump and his allies pressured Republican officials in key swing states to submit fraudulent slates of...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 68: Georgia Election Pressure
Trump’s True Crimes – Episode 68: Georgia Election Pressure When Donald Trump lost Georgia in the 2020 election, he didn’t accept the result—he tried to commandeer democracy itself. His actions weren’t political grievances—they were attempts to commandeer democratic rule of law. The Illicit Call…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 67: Attack on Judges & Jurors
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 67: Attack on Judges & Jurors They call it the bedrock of democracy: an independent judiciary, free from threats, intimidation, or retaliation. But Donald Trump… sees it differently. Over the past several years, Trump has waged an unprecedented campaign of attacks...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 66: Threats to Jail Rivals
Episode 66 – Trump’s True Crimes: “Threats to Jail Rivals” Donald Trump isn’t just running for president—he’s openly threatening to weaponize the Justice Department and throw his political rivals in jail. In this explosive episode, we expose his dangerous rhetoric, the dictators he’s imitating…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 65: Attacks on the DOJ
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 65: Attacks on the DOJ Donald Trump didn’t just clash with the Department of Justice — he waged war on it. From humiliating his own Attorneys General to pressuring officials to investigate enemies and protect his allies, Trump tried to turn the DOJ into his personal…
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Trump's True Crimes Episode 64: Pardons for Allies
Trump's True Crimes Episode 64 - Pardons for Allies In this episode, we dive into Donald Trump’s controversial use of presidential pardons to protect his allies. From Michael Flynn to Roger Stone, Trump’s decisions raised questions about loyalty, justice, and the rule of law. Were these pardons...
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Trump's True Crimes Episode 63: Golf Cheating Allegations
Trump's True Crimes Episode 63 - Golf Cheating Allegations This episode takes a deep dive into the growing accusations of Trump’s rule-breaking on the golf course. From moving his ball to bending the rules, we explore how these actions reveal a broader pattern of behavior in his business and...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 62: Campaign Funds for Personal Use
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 62 – Campaign Funds for Personal Use In this episode, we explore the troubling allegations that Trump misused campaign funds during his 2020 presidential run. These funds, raised for political purposes, are said to have been diverted to cover personal expenses, from...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 61: 25+ Sexual Assault Allegations
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 61: 25+ Sexual Assault Allegations Donald Trump has faced over 25 allegations of sexual assault and misconduct spanning decades. From groping to harassment, these accusations paint a disturbing picture of a powerful man who used his fame and wealth to silence women and...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 60: Targeting Journalists
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 60: Targeting Journalists Donald Trump didn’t just clash with the media—he declared war on it. In this episode, we expose how Trump attacked reporters, endangered press freedom, and tried to silence the very institutions meant to hold him accountable. From public…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 59: Whistleblower Retaliation
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 59: Whistleblower Retaliation: They followed the law. They spoke the truth. And they were punished for it. From the Ukraine scandal to the COVID-19 pandemic, this episode exposes how Donald Trump systematically retaliated against whistleblowers—military officers,...
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Trump's True Crimes Episode 58: Loyalty Oaths & Government Purge
Trump's True Crimes Episode 58: Loyalty Oaths & Government Purge In this episode, we delve into how Trump’s administration used loyalty to himself as a key metric for determining who would keep their jobs in government. From firing FBI Director James Comey to pushing for loyalty oaths across...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 57: NATO Undermined
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 57: NATO Undermined In this episode, we dive into Donald Trump’s relentless efforts to undermine NATO, an alliance that had been vital to global peace and security for decades. Trump’s public attacks on NATO, his dismissive comments about its importance, and his…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 56: Truth Social Troubles
Ttumps True Crimes Episode 56: Truth Social Troubles In this episode, we dive into the rise and fall of Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social. What was meant to be a beacon for free speech quickly became a business and legal nightmare. From its controversial merger with a SPAC company to…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 55: Charlottesville Lies
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 55: Charlottesville Lies In this episode, we dive into one of the most controversial moments of Trump's presidency—his reaction to the violent Charlottesville rally in 2017. Instead of condemning the white supremacist groups responsible for the violence, Trump…
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Trump's True Crimes Episode 54: Weather Sharpie Scandal
Trump's True Crimes Episode 54: Weather Sharpie Scandal In this episode, we explore the infamous Weather Sharpie Scandal where President Trump altered a weather map with a Sharpie to falsely claim that Alabama was in the path of Hurricane Dorian. We dive into the implications of his actions, from...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 53: The G7 at Mar-a-Lago
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 53: The G7 at Mar-a-Lago In 2019, President Trump made the controversial decision to host the prestigious G7 summit at his private estate, Mar-a-Lago, raising serious ethical questions and potential conflicts of interest. While world leaders gathered at this…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 52: Border Wall Grift
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 52: Border Wall Grift Trump’s border wall was never just about security—it was a cash grab. From federal contracts awarded to political allies to the “We Build the Wall” donor scam that defrauded supporters of millions, the project was riddled with fraud, waste, and...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 51: Pay-to-Play Cabinet
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 51: Pay-to-Play Cabinet In this episode, we dive deep into the Pay-to-Play scandal that defined Donald Trump’s administration. From Betsy DeVos to Wilbur Ross and Rick Perry, we examine how Trump’s cabinet was stacked with billionaires and corporate elites, many of…
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Trump's True Crimes Episode 50: Fundraising Fraud
Trump's True Crimes: Episode 50 Fundraising Fraud In this episode, we uncover the Insurrection Fundraiser Fraud, where Trump’s post-2020 election fundraising campaign misled millions of supporters. Fundraising under the guise of fighting election fraud, the former president and his inner circle...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 49: The Insurrection Fundraiser
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 49: The Insurrection Fundraiser In the aftermath of the January 6th Capitol attack, Donald Trump and his allies launched a massive fundraising campaign, claiming the funds were needed to challenge the results of the 2020 election. Touted as the "Official Election…
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Trump's True Crimes Episode 48: Trump Soho Fraud
Trump's True Crimes: Episode 48: Trump Soho Fraud In this episode, we dive into the Trump Soho scandal — a luxurious real estate project that promised high returns but ended up in a web of fraud and deceit. Marketed as a high-end condo-hotel, Trump Soho sold dreams of wealth and luxury to...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 47: The Judge Curiel Smear
Trump’s True Crimes: Episode 47 – The Judge Curiel Smear In this episode, we unpack one of the most contentious moments of Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign: his racist attacks on Judge Gonzalo Curiel. As the U.S. District Court judge presiding over the Trump University fraud case, Curiel became the...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 46: Mobbed-Up Mentors
Trump’s True Crimes: Episode 46 – Mobbed-Up Mentors In this episode, we uncover how Donald Trump’s rise to power was shaped by some of the most notorious figures in organized crime. From his early days in Atlantic City, where mobbed-up contractors helped build his casino empire, to his ongoing…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 45: The Polish Workers Lawsuit
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 45: The Polish Workers Lawsuit In the mid-1980s, as Trump Tower soared into the New York skyline, dozens of undocumented Polish laborers toiled behind the scenes—working long hours in hazardous conditions, with little or no pay. They demolished the Bonwit Teller…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 44: The 91 Felonies
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 44: The 91 Felonies Donald Trump faces an unprecedented 91 felony charges across multiple indictments—including 34 business fraud counts in Manhattan, 40 charges for mishandling classified documents, election interference in Georgia, and conspiracy tied to January 6th....
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 43: The Stolen Docs Scandal
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 43: The Stolen Docs Scandal Donald Trump left the White House not just with lies, but with highly classified government secrets—hundreds of them. In this explosive episode, we uncover how he took nuclear plans, war strategies, and national security documents to...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 42: The Capitol Coup
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 42: The Capitol Coup January 6th, 2021: A violent mob storms the U.S. Capitol in an unprecedented attack fueled by lies and political manipulation. This episode breaks down the chaos, the failures of security, and Trump’s role in inciting the insurrection that…
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Trump's True Crimes Episode 41: The Capitol Countdown
Trump's True Crimes Episode 41 The Capitol Countdown In this episode, we explore the build-up to the violent events of January 6, 2021. Donald Trump's relentless campaign to delegitimize the 2020 election results laid the groundwork for the Capitol insurrection. From pushing baseless fraud claims...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 40: Melania’s Escape Clause
Trump’s True Crimes: Episode 40: Melania’s Escape Clause Dive into the shadowy past of Melania Trump—from her mysterious origins as Melanija Knavs, her controversial “genius visa,” and rumored ties to Russian intelligence, to leaked recordings revealing her true feelings about American…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 39: Ivanka’s Influence Empire
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 39: Ivanka’s Influence Empire In this explosive episode of Trump’s True Crimes, we dive deep into Ivanka Trump’s behind-the-scenes rise to power during her father’s presidency. While Donald Trump dominated the public stage, Ivanka quietly orchestrated key policy...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 38: COVID Grift
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 38: COVID Grift In this episode, we expose how Trump and his allies used the COVID-19 pandemic as a cash grab, capitalizing on a global health crisis while failing to protect the American people. From price gouging on essential PPE to exploiting government contracts…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 37: The Super-Spreader in Chief
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 37: The Super-Spreader in Chief In this episode, we explore Donald Trump’s catastrophic handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. From downplaying the virus to hosting packed rallies and ignoring public health guidelines, Trump’s negligence turned him into a Super-Spreader in...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 36: COVID Catastrophe
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 36: COVID Catastrophe In early 2020, President Trump was briefed on a deadly new virus. Privately, he admitted it was dangerous. Publicly, he downplayed the threat, called it a hoax, and delayed action. This episode exposes how Trump’s lies, denial, and political...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 35: The First Impeachment
Trump’s True Crimes Episode 35: The First Impeachment In 2019, a single phone call triggered a constitutional crisis. President Trump asked Ukraine to investigate his political rival — while withholding nearly $400 million in military aid. What followed was a whistleblower complaint, a cover-up...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 34: The Ukraine Shakedown
Trump’s True Crimes: Episode 34: "The Ukraine Shakedown" In this episode, we break down the explosive scandal that led to Donald Trump’s first impeachment. Learn how Trump withheld military aid from Ukraine to pressure its president into launching investigations that would benefit him…
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 33: The Helsinki Humiliation
Trump’s True Crimes: Episode 33: "The Helsinki Humiliation" In a shocking moment on the world stage, Donald Trump stood beside Vladimir Putin and publicly rejected U.S. intelligence findings about Russian election interference. This episode unpacks the infamous 2018 Helsinki summit, Trump’s...
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Trump’s True Crimes Episode 32: The Putin Connection
Trump’s True Crimes: Episode 32: "The Putin Connection" Donald Trump’s ties to Russia run deeper than most people realize. In this episode, we examine Trump’s decades-long pursuit of business deals in Moscow, his suspicious financial connections to Russian oligarchs, and the many ways his 2016...
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A gripping true-crime podcast that uncovers the most shocking scandals, legal battles, and alleged criminal activity involving Donald Trump and his family. From shady real estate deals and tax fraud to election interference and hush money payments, each episode digs deep into the accusations, evidence, and courtroom drama surrounding the Trump dynasty. With expert analysis, dramatic storytelling, and facts pulled straight from indictments and investigations, this podcast reveals the darker side of America’s most infamous political family. You’ve heard the headlines. Now hear the whole story.
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