Politics

Play video content TMZ.com Andrew Yang is questioning the FBI raid on Donald Trump‘s Mar-a-Lago resort … he says the feds better find some compelling dirt on the former President, or it’s a horrible look. The former Presidential and NYC Mayoral candidate joined us on “TMZ Live” Wednesday and we asked him what we makes

Play video content Rep. Eric Swalwell got a vile, hateful, racist, homophobic voicemail from a Trump supporter who advocated the beheading of him, his wife and kids. The voicemail embodies the violence being advocated by some people on the far right who have advocated violence and even civil war in the wake of the raid

Donald Trump exercised his right against self-incrimination Wednesday … taking the 5th in a civil deposition ordered by the New York Attorney General, claiming she’s corrupt. Trump showed up at A.G. Letitia James‘ office Wednesday morning, fist raised and defiant. He issued a long statement, saying, “We cannot permit a renegade and out-of-control prosecutor to

The FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago and Donald Trump‘s visit to New York City were not coincidental … the feds timed the raid so there would not be a confrontation between agents and the former President … law enforcement sources tell TMZ. Sources involved in numerous FBI searches tell TMZ … even if there were not

Actor Steven Seagal, a vocal supporter of Vladimir Putin, showed up at a Russian-controlled prison camp … the site of an explosion on July 29 that slaughtered at least 50 Ukrainian prisoners. Seagal seems to be surveying the wreckage … eyeballing some of the shrapnel that killed the Ukrainians. There were hundreds of Ukrainian prisoners

Not long after former President Donald Trump was raided in Florida — his daughter was seemingly having a ball in Minnesota — grabbing dinner and flashing a smile with her hubby. Ivanka Trump, DT’s former senior White House advisor, was out in downtown Rochester Monday night with Jared Kushner … about 2.5 hours after her

Donald Trump says his Florida home is currently crawling with FBI agents … with the feds raiding his Mar-a-Lago resort as part of a search warrant. The former president says his Palm Beach was turned up by the feds, who he claims even broke into his personal safe. Trump is blaming Monday’s raid on the

Bernie Sanders is firing up the meme machine again — this time by posing in the thick of summer and looking dog-tired while hard at work … a shot that’s worth a thousand words. The Vermont senator was photographed Sunday laying out on the Capitol Hill steps, where he appeared to be kind of exhausted

Barack and Michelle Obama made a surprise appearance at a film festival this week — perhaps not too surprising though … it was at Martha’s Vineyard. The former First Couple took the stage Friday at the Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival — where they said a few words before a screening of their Netflix doc,

Meghan Markle is celebrating her 41st birthday … and some of the royals are, at least publicly, setting aside their very deep differences to wish her well. Prince William and Kate Middleton marked their sister-in-law’s big day on social media by posting a photo of Meghan dressed in all white with the caption … “Wishing

Brittney Griner was emotional in Russian court on Thursday … apologizing for “my mistake that I made,” while pleading with the judge to hand down a light sentence. Griner issued the mea culpa at another hearing in her drug case … telling the Moscow courtroom she was deeply sorry for inadvertently packing hashish oil in

The U.S. government says it’s doing everything it can to get Brittney Griner home … but now there’s a Justin from Canada looking to help out, too — and it ain’t Trudeau. Justin Bieber is reacting to Griner’s 9-year sentence for bringing cannabis oil into Russia … saying it “hurts” to hear the news, but

Play video content Brittney Griner’s 9-year prison sentence for flying in Russia with a cannabis cartridge is drawing lots of disbelief and outrage within hip hop, but perhaps no one’s reacting as aggressively as Boosie Badazz. The Louisiana rapper couldn’t contain his anger as he unloaded on America, in general — but especially on Vice

Malia Obama is taking in all the sights and attractions L.A. has to offer … this time joined by a mystery male companion, who’s got Malia grinning from ear to ear. Malia and her pal were spotted on a trip Wednesday to The Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Planned or not — Malia and

Kansas shocked Republicans and Democrats alike Tuesday night … as voters in the conservative, deep red state hit the ballot box to PROTECT a woman’s right to an abortion. You heard it right. Scores of Kansans voted overwhelmingly to nix a proposed amendment that could have erased reproductive rights in the state. In doing so,

Play video content Alex Jones is having a rough go as he sits through a defamation trial brought by Sandy Hook parents — including this cringe-worthy moment … where he was caught in a lie. The InfoWars founder/host was on the stand Wednesday getting grilled, where an attorney repping the parents who are suing Jones

Rep. Jackie Walorski was killed in a car crash in her home state that claimed the lives of 3 others … according to police. The fatal, two-car wreck happened Wednesday afternoon near an intersection in Nappanee, Indiana, and it killed all 3 people riding in the Republican Congresswoman’s SUV. The Elkhart County Sheriff says Walorski

Play video content TMZ.com Killer Mike is sticking to his guns — Atlanta is the best U.S. city for Black-owned clubs and small businesses, but warns that status is in jeopardy if the City Council gets its way with a pending bill. Mike was on “TMZ Live” today … still crunk from addressing the Council