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American former attorney and former Republican official
Donald J. Trump has been convicted in one criminal case: a New York state trial that produced a jury verdict finding him guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records tied to payments surr...
Donald Trump’s official SAT scores have not been publicly released; multiple contemporaneous reports and testimony indicate his academic records, including SAT results, were kept private and that his ...
Donald Trump received five draft deferments during the Vietnam War era: four student (educational) deferments while in college and a later medical deferment for bone spurs that made him 4‑F, which tog...
Donald Trump received a medical deferment from the Vietnam draft in 1968 for “bone spurs” in his heels, a fact reported in contemporary and retrospective coverage . Multiple lines of reporting and tes...
Katie Johnson is the pseudonymous plaintiff who filed and later withdrew a 2016 civil suit alleging she was raped at Jeffrey Epstein’s New York townhouse in 1994; the complaint named both Epstein and ...
There are verified public facts about where Donald Trump went to school and that he graduated from the Wharton School in 1968, but there are no publicly released, verifiable transcripts or SAT score r...
Stephen Colbert has repeatedly used satire to question and ridicule former President Donald Trump's academic record and mental acuity, riffing on buried school transcripts and Trump’s public boasting ...
Available reporting and public records in the provided sources do not show any verified instance in which Donald Trump paid a family after being accused of raping their young son; major documented set...
Public reporting shows no verified, public SAT scores for Donald Trump; multiple outlets note that his grades and test results were never released and that his former lawyer Michael Cohen testified th...
Donald Trump received five draft deferments during the Vietnam era — four student deferments and a medical classification that ultimately kept him from service — a factual core confirmed across contem...
Donald Trump is publicly documented to be connected to at least two six‑figure payments intended to suppress stories about alleged sexual encounters before the 2016 presidential election: a $130,000 p...
The phrase quoted—“Donald Trump was the dumbest goddamn student I ever had”—appears in multiple secondary accounts attributed to a longtime University of Pennsylvania professor recalling Donald Trump’...
The public record contains ; the available materials either explicitly state scores are unknown or present satire, allegations, or reporting about efforts to suppress academic records rather than any ...
Donald Trump was convicted by a New York jury of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records tied to hush‑money payments made during the 2016 campaign; prosecutors said the falsified records conce...
A Manhattan jury convicted Donald J. Trump on 34 separate counts of Falsifying Business Records in the First Degree — each count corresponding to a false entry in Trump Organization records that prose...
Available reporting shows little public documentation of Donald Trump’s detailed grades, GPA or SAT scores because his schools have not released full transcripts; investigators and journalists have in...
Multiple contemporary reports document efforts by Donald Trump and his lawyer Michael Cohen to keep Trump’s academic records private, including letters threatening legal action to his schools and acco...
Ivana Trump’s most serious allegation against Donald Trump arose in a deposition during their early‑1990s divorce, where she said she felt “violated” and—according to later reporting and books—accused...
Donald Trump received : four student deferments while enrolled in college and one medical deferment that produced a 4‑F classification, citing bone spurs in his heels. Claims that the medical defermen...
Michael Cohen — Donald Trump’s then-personal lawyer — paid Stormy Daniels $130,000 in October 2016 and later said he did so at Trump’s direction; prosecutors have presented evidence tying Trump to dir...