Month: November 2023

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Trump narrowly leads Biden in new CNN poll

Former President Trump leads President Biden by 4 percentage points in a hypothetical rematch between the two exactly a year out from the 2024 election, according to a CNN poll released Tuesday. The poll found Trump polling at 49 percent to Biden’s 45 percent among registered voters in a hypothetical matchup between the 2020 election…
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Who are Trump’s lawyers and defense team in New York? – AS USA

POLITICSOn Monday, Donald Trump testified in the financial fraud case brought against him by the State of New York. The trial has been ongoing since early October, and three of the former president’s adult children, Donald Jr., Eric, and Ivanka, are all slated to testify as well. Today, we heard testimony from Donald Trump's sons…
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Special counsel urges judge in federal election interference case to reject Trump’s dismissal attempts – CNN

Special counsel urges judge in federal election interference case to reject Trump’s dismissal attempts  CNNsource

Ivanka Trump to take center stage in fraud trial after leaving political world behind

Ivanka Trump is expected to take the stand Wednesday as the New York attorney general’s final witness in its far-reaching fraud case against her father and family’s business. Former President Trump’s eldest daughter, once described by his Deutsche Bank banker as the family business empire’s “heir apparent,” has all but disappeared from the limelight since…
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Trump attorney Jenna Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia election probe – NBC 6 South Florida

Trump attorney Jenna Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia election probe  NBC 6 South Floridasource

Axelrod says it’s ‘overreacting’ to say he told Biden to end 2024 campaign

Democratic strategist David Axelrod played down comments he made Monday that implied President Biden should drop out of the 2024 race. “It’s overreacting to say I told him to drop out,” the senior Obama adviser told Politico on Tuesday. “I didn’t do that.” “He’s the only one to make the decision. And if his decision…
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The emperor has no clothes. But were the election today, Trump would win – The Guardian US

Despite a puerile display in court in the New York fraud case, Trump outpolls Biden, whose impressive record isn’t translating into supportOne has signed historic climate and infrastructure legislation, steered the economy past a recession and rallied the west against Vladimir Putin. The other spent Monday on trial for fraud ranting and raving against a…
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Trump testimony: The problems for his legal team in New York just got worse. – Slate

Trump testimony: The problems for his legal team in New York just got worse.  Slatesource

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Finally Decides Whether She’ll Endorse Old Boss Trump

The Arkansas governor, who was press secretary under the former president, had avoided backing him for 2024.

RFK Jr. Beating Biden and Trump Among Young Voters in Key States: Poll – Rolling Stone

By Nikki McCann Ramirez Robert Kennedy Jr. is polling ahead of President Joe Biden, and former President Donald Trump among voters under the age of 45 in key battleground states, according to a new poll from Sienna College and The New York Times.  The poll surveyed 3,662 registered voters in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania,…
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Trump takes the stand in civil trial stemming from New York Attorney General Letitia James lawsuit – Fox News

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12:30 Report — Election Day hints for 2024

Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the 12:30 Report newsletter Subscribe <!– Presented by the National Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers — We are officially under the one-year mark until the 2024 presidential election {beacon} 12:30…
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Joe Scarborough Yells ‘Stop It!’ At Biden Administration In Campaign Lecture

The fed-up “Morning Joe” host had brief, blunt advice for the folks behind Biden’s reelection bid.

Dates set for Trump and his adult children to testify in $250 million fraud case – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeThe New York attorney general’s office on Friday revealed in court the dates it expects Donald Trump and his oldest children to testify in the $250 million civil trial against the former president and his company.Kevin Wallace of Attorney General Letitia James’ office told…
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Donald Trump Net Worth Reaches $3.1 Billion Amid Trial – Bloomberg

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial…
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Trump backs Mike Johnson for House speaker – POLITICO – POLITICO

congress Mike Johnson defended the former president during the impeachment hearings and contested the results of the 2020 election.By Kierra Frazier 10/25/2023 08:37 AM EDT Link CopiedFormer President Donald Trump is throwing his support behind Rep. Mike Johnson as the next House speaker after the Louisiana lawmaker became his party’s fourth speaker nominee Tuesday night.“I…
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Rachel Maddow Says Trump’s ‘Chaotic’ Testimony Reflects A Sinister Legal Strategy

The MSNBC host said Trump’s “out-of-control” ramblings might not help his case, but they serve a purpose.

Analysis: Trump puts courts in bind with criticism of judges, legal … – Reuters

Former U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during a break at a Manhattan courthouse as he attends trial in a civil fraud case brought by state Attorney General Letitia James against him, his adult sons, the Trump Organization and others in New York City, U.S., October 4, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsWASHINGTON, Oct…
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US House Republicans push Donald Trump ally Jim Jordan forward … – Financial Times

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Trump holds 39-point lead over DeSantis in Florida poll

Former President Trump expanded his lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the Sunshine State, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida (UNF) published Tuesday. About 60 percent of respondents sided with Trump in the poll compared to just 21 percent for DeSantis and 6 percent for former U.N. ambassador Nikki…
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‘It’s bonkers’: Former SDNY Attorney on shocking report about Trump plotting revenge – MSNBC

Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsFormer U.S. Attorney for SDNY Preet Bharara joins Jen Psaki to discuss Trump's testimony in New York civil fraud trial and Washington Post reporting that Trump and allies are plotting to weaponize the DOJ for political revenge.Nov. 7, 2023 © 2023 NBC UNIVERSAL source

Jack Smith Opposes Trump’s Efforts To Get Federal Election Interference Case Tossed Out

The special counsel’s team argued that the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection was “the culmination” of Trump’s scheme to undo Joe Biden’s 2020 win.

Trump attorney says New York attorney general is ‘just not that bright’

Former President Trump’s attorney Alina Habba went after New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, saying she’s “just not that bright.” James is leading the ongoing civil trial against Trump alleging that he and his adult sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, spent years committing business fraud by inflating and deflating the value…
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Judge Luttig explains why Donald Trump is disqualified from the presidency – MSNBC

Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsBy Jordan RubinHello, Deadline: Legal Blog readers! I had the chance on Thursday to interview retired federal judge J. Michael Luttig. As you may already know, Luttig has been at the center of the biggest legal and democracy issues of our time. He explained how Donald Trump is disqualified from…
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Why hasn’t Donald Trump gone to any of the Republican primary debates? – AS USA

POLITICSRepublican primary voters will not have the opportunity to see Donald Trump debate with his challengers within the party on Wednesday evening. The Trump campaign has called on the Republican National Committee to cancel the upcoming debate, seeing it as an act of disloyalty when he is the clear frontrunner and party leader.During a campaign…
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