{"id":1900826,"date":"2023-03-19T02:12:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T06:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-keeps-it-apolitical-in-first-appearance-since-indictment-comments\/"},"modified":"2023-03-19T02:15:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T06:15:29","slug":"trump-keeps-it-apolitical-in-first-appearance-since-indictment-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-keeps-it-apolitical-in-first-appearance-since-indictment-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump keeps it apolitical in first appearance since indictment comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-keeps-it-apolitical-in-first-appearance-since-indictment-comments%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1900826&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9 float-left body colgap-l-50\" itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\">\n<div class=\"ArticlePage-articleBodyWrapper\">\n<div class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody\">\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_79075023\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n                                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"China's Xi Jinping to travel to Russia for meeting with Putin\"><br \/>\n                                <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to Russia next week, where he'll meet with President Vladimir Putin, both leaders' governments announced on Friday. 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He was seated with Mullin and Governor Kevin Stitt, both of whom have endorsed him for his 2024 re-election campaign.\n                    <\/p>\n<p><b>TRUMP SAYS HE EXPECTS TO BE ARRESTED NEXT WEEK IN STORMY DANIELS INVESTIGATION<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\n                        Reporters were mostly kept away from the 2024 GOP frontrunner, though he briefly told the <i>Tulsa World<\/i> that there would be &#8220;no politics&#8221; that evening. He did not give a speech or participate in any fundraisers, hours after he posted on his Truth Social platform that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg&#8217;s office would arrest him this week on charges related to hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016.\n                    <\/p>\n<p>\n                        The crowd gave Trump a standing ovation as he entered the arena, where nearly 17,000 fans attended the tournament. Trump shook hands with and was photographed with national champions and others in the massive crowd.\n                    <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy boys actually made the ask down in Mar-A-Lago when we were down there,\u201d Mullin told <i>Tulsa World<\/i> of how Trump ended up at the championship. \u201cWhen he found out it was going to be in Tulsa, he said, \u2018I\u2019ll be there.\u2019\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe presidents coming here because he&#8217;s a big fan of wrestling, he&#8217;s always said that,&#8221; he told local station <i>Fox 23<\/i>. &#8220;I don&#8217;t know if you guys know this or not, but he wrestled a little bit himself and he wants to come here have a good night and leave politics out of it.&#8221; <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<figure class=\"Figure mb-1 mb-sm-3 mb-md-1 article-lead-photo data_invisible\" data-align=\"center\" data-image-size=\"fixed\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\">\n                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"767\" height=\"443\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" width=\"767\" height=\"443\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\"><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"645\" height=\"372\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\"><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" width=\"645\" height=\"372\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"1060\" height=\"612\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\"><source width=\"1060\" height=\"612\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">\n                                        Former President Donald Trump greets fans as he arrives before the finals during the NCAA Wrestling Championships on Saturday, March 18, 2023.<br \/>\n                                    <\/figcaption><div class=\"Figure-credit\" itemprop=\"author\">\n                                        Joseph Cress\/AP\n                                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n                        <br \/>\n                        Trump made his Saturday statement following increasing reports about Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg&#8217;s intention to indict him on charges related to the Stormy Daniels case.\n                    <\/p>\n<p>\n                        Michael Cohen, Trump&#8217;s former lawyer, testified before Congress in 2019 that he paid Daniels, an adult film actress whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, $130,000 during the 2016 campaign to keep her from disclosing an affair she claimed to have had with Trump in 2005. Cohen, who pleaded guilty and served time in connection with the alleged payment, told lawmakers that Trump reimbursed him through monthly installments.\n                    <\/p>\n<p>\n                        It is unclear what charges Bragg&#8217;s office is considering against Trump. Prosecutors in the Cohen case accused the Trump Organization of &#8220;falsely accounting&#8221; for the monthly payments as legal expenses. Falsifying business records in New York constitutes a misdemeanor. Prosecutors must show that the conduct was committed in connection with another crime and the former president had &#8220;intent to defraud&#8221; to elevate it to a low-level felony.\n                    <\/p>\n<p><b>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\n                        Trump&#8217;s post on Truth Social targeted Bragg and urged his supporters to &#8220;protest&#8221; and &#8220;take our nation back.&#8221;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>\n                        Without directly mentioning Trump&#8217;s post, <i>Politico<\/i> reported that Bragg sent an email to employees on Saturday evening stating that &#8220;we do not tolerate attempts to intimidate our office or threaten the rule of law in New York. Our law enforcement partners will ensure that any specific or credible threats against the office will be fully investigated and that the proper safeguards are in place so all 1,600 of us have a secure work environment.&#8221;\n                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Read More From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/trump-tulsa-ncaa-appearance-bragg-indictment\">Trump keeps it apolitical in first appearance since indictment comments<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump received a hero&#8217;s welcome during his first outing since claiming he would be arrested and charged by Manhattan prosecutors this Tuesday. Trump was the personal guest of Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) to the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday. 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