Month: September 2023

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Trump edges out Biden 51-42 in head-to-head matchup: POLL – ABC News

The president's job approval rating is 19 points underwater.President Joe Biden's job approval rating is 19 points underwater, his ratings for handling the economy and immigration are at career lows. A record number of Americans say they've become worse off under his presidency, three-quarters say he's too old for another term and Donald Trump is…
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Liberal group files lawsuit to disqualify Donald Trump from Michigan … – Colorado Springs Gazette

Daily Weather Report Powered By: Liberal group Free Speech For People announced on Friday that it has filed a lawsuit seeking to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the ballot in Michigan in 2024.The group argues section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the constitution disqualifies Trump, saying his alleged involvement in the Capitol riot…
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Trump floats plan to attend New York trial on business fraud – POLITICO

New York The surprise move would bring Trump face-to-face with a Manhattan judge he has repeatedly derided. The last time former President Donald Trump showed up at a New York courthouse for an April arraignment in another case, his presence coupled with intense security gridlocked several blocks in lower Manhattan and brought virtually all other…
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Trump co-defendant becomes first to plead guilty in Georgia election case – NBC News

Trump co-defendant becomes first to plead guilty in Georgia election case  NBC Newssource

Donald Trump Calls Reporting the News a Capital Offense – The Nation

Forgot Your Password? New to The Nation? SubscribePrint subscriber? Activate your online accessMcCarthy’s desperation to keep the House speakership is driving the country toward shutdown. And he isn’t doing too well himself. Sep 29, 2023 / Joan Walsh After the California senator’s death, the balance of power in American politics is left uncertain. Sep 29,…
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VOTE: Do you think Joe Biden and Donald Trump will be their parties' final candidates in next year's presidential election? – CNYcentral.com

VOTE: Do you think Joe Biden and Donald Trump will be their parties’ final candidates in next year’s presidential election?  CNYcentral.comsource

Man charged with leaking Donald Trump tax returns – BBC

A man in the US has been charged with leaking the tax returns of a "high-ranking government official" who is understood to be Donald Trump.Prosecutors said Charles Littlejohn, a contractor for the IRS – the US-wide tax body – stole the information and passed it on to a news organisation.He is also accused of stealing…
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Special counsel notes Trump’s gun store visit and Milley remarks in push for gag order – CNN

Special counsel notes Trump’s gun store visit and Milley remarks in push for gag order  CNNsource

Donald Trump on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Relationship – TODAY

Want to walk or run 3 miles? Sign up for our October Start TODAY 5K challenge. SectionsShowsMoreFollow todayMore BrandsIt appears everyone has Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on the brain, including Donald Trump. As interest grows for the rumored couple, even Trump is weighing in on the situationship that is brewing between the pop star…
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Biden previews 2024 message by warning that Trump’s movement is a threat to American democracy – CNN

Biden previews 2024 message by warning that Trump’s movement is a threat to American democracy  CNNsource

First Donald Trump co-defendant pleads guilty – CNN

First Donald Trump co-defendant pleads guilty  CNNsource

Melania Trump renegotiating her prenup doesn't signal divorce – Business Insider

Jump to Donald Trump’s looming legal troubles may have prompted the former president and his wife Melania Trump to once again revisit their prenuptial agreement in an effort to protect his financial assets ahead of impending and likely contentious litigation.Trump currently faces four criminal indictments, including two federal indictments, as well as a civil action…
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Opinion | Donald Trump's trial in Georgia should be broadcast in … – The Washington Post

Adam Davidson, a journalist living in Vermont, was co-founder and co-host of NPR’s “Planet Money” podcast.The court proceedings in Fulton County, Ga., are a real opportunity for clarity about Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the state’s 2020 election results. Or they could add to the carnival-like confusion that has already caused so much damage to…
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Prosecutors cite more Trump remarks in push for narrow gag order – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsA man arrested in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur was suspected of raping a woman days before and was already under surveillance, police saySeptember 28, 2023, 12:24 PMMichael Gambon, the actor best known for playing Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' films, dies at 82September 28, 2023, 8:02 AMMorning Rundown:…
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DeSantis uses California speech to dunk on Trump as ‘one of my residents’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis used his platform during the California GOP convention to mock the current GOP presidential frontrunner former President Donald Trump. “I understand that one of my residents was here earlier saying that he turned Florida red,” DeSantis said in his speech on Friday. “I just wish if he was the one that…
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Flipped! Scott Hall becomes first Fulton County Trump co-defendant to take plea deal – MSNBC

Join Chris Hayes and special guests on the WITHpod tour! Get your tickets now. Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsPolitical reporter with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Greg Bluestein, former Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security Mary McCord, Rev. Al Sharpton and MSNBC Legal Analyst Lisa Rubin join Nicolle Wallace to discuss the latest out of Donald…
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Trump in new donor push claims a Biden win means ‘this country will die’

In a video shared on his social media site, Truth Social, former President Donald Trump slammed President Joe Biden and asked for more donations ahead of the Oct. 15 Federal Election Commission (FEC) reporting deadline. “He’s the most corrupt president in our history,” Trump said in his Friday night video. “He’s the most incompetent president…
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Second GOP debate fails to move needle away from Trump: poll

Republican presidential candidates’ efforts to move popularity away from former President Trump during the second GOP debate fell short, according to a new poll. The Messenger/Harris poll found that more than a quarter of respondents said Wednesday night’s primary debate make them more likely to vote for Trump, who remains the GOP frontrunner despite mounting…
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5 things to watch for in Trump's $250 million civil fraud trial – ABC News

Opening statements in the trial are currently scheduled for Monday morning.One year ago, on Sept. 21, 2022, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that her office had filed a $250 million lawsuit against Donald Trump, accusing the former president of fraudulent business practices.Turning the title of Trump's bestselling business book on its head, James…
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Trump skipping second GOP debate to give competing speech in Detroit – CBS News

Watch CBS News By Olivia Rinaldi, Kathryn Watson Updated on: September 19, 2023 / 9:40 AM / CBS News Former President Donald Trump will skip the second Republican presidential primary debate next week in California to give a competing address the same night in Detroit, his campaign confirmed. The exact time and audience are not yet…
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At Westwood ice cream shop, Trump assails New York judge and … – Los Angeles Times

During a campaign stop at a Westwood ice cream parlor Friday, former President Trump said he may attend his civil trial that begins Monday in New York that will determine the size of his penalty, as much as $250 million, for overstating the value of assets to get better loan terms.“I may,” he said, while…
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Donald Trump courts California Republicans – CalMatters

ΔΔ Politics Trump to California Republicans: ‘No way we lose this state in a real election’ In summaryThe former president railed against Democrats and again claimed the 2020 election was rigged in his speech to the California Republican Party. With him skipping the primary debates, the party convention may get the next best thing, with…
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Liberal group in Michigan sues to keep Trump off ballot, citing 14th Amendment

A liberal group on Friday filed a lawsuit to keep former President Trump off the 2024 ballot in Michigan, saying he violated the 14th Amendment and should be banned from being able to participate in the election. It is the third challenge to Trump’s ballot eligibility after similar actions were filed in Colorado and Minnesota.…
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What you need to know about Jenna Ellis’ 2020 election charges – PBS NewsHour

Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. Hannah Grabenstein Hannah Grabenstein Leave your feedbackWho is indicted alongside former President Donald Trump in the Georgia election case? Meet some of his co-defendants and read more about their specific charges.Conservative lawyer Jenna Ellis,…
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The GOP’s Trump-less debates ignore the real elephant in the room

The second Republican presidential debate in Simi Valley, Calif., presented a stark contrast to the inaugural one in Milwaukee a month ago. At the same time, there were far too many unpopular similarities.   Moderators Dana Perino and Stuart Varney had never moderated a presidential debate, and it showed.  Despite former President Trump’s formidable lead in national and early state voting, he…
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