Month: January 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Biden seizes on tougher border measures as he tries to fend off Trump attacks – CNN

Biden seizes on tougher border measures as he tries to fend off Trump attacks  CNNsource

A verdict awaits as Trump storms out: 'The record will reflect that Donald Trump just rose and walked out' – POLITICO

Legal The jury will decide how much money in damages Trump must pay to E. Jean Carroll for defaming her in 2019. Former President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower for Manhattan federal court to attend his defamation trial in New York, on Jan. 26, 2024. | Yuki Iwamura/AP By Erica Orden 01/26/2024 02:12 PM EST…
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What Is Donald Trump's Net Worth? Here's What to Know – TIME

How rich is former president Donald Trump? The interest in that question—debated in court, on the campaign trail, and by the media over the years—resurfaced this week after a jury ordered Trump to pay $83.3 million to journalist E. Jean Carroll, who said he damaged her reputation by saying she lied when accusing him of…
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Nine Regular People Tell Donald Trump to Shut Up and Pay Up – The New Yorker

Nine Regular People Tell Donald Trump to Shut Up and Pay Up  The New Yorkersource

Colorado Secretary of State requests more oral argument time in Trump ballot eligibility case – The Hill

Colorado Secretary of State requests more oral argument time in Trump ballot eligibility case  The Hillsource

Opinion | Donald Trump is overrated. Just look at the facts. – The Washington Post – The Washington Post

You’re reading Jennifer Rubin’s subscriber-only newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox. This week, I look at whether the political punditocracy has vastly overrated four-times-indicted Donald Trump’s chances of regaining the presidency, pick the distinguished person of the week and share something different.The media’s obsession with early, irrelevant polling (largely within the margin…
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Trump Doubles Down On Border Deal Attacks After Biden Vows Tough Reforms – Forbes

Former President Donald Trump continued to attack a Biden-backed bipartisan border deal currently moving through the Senate, declaring on Truth Social Saturday in all caps that “A BAD BORDER DEAL IS FAR WORSE THAN NO BORDER DEAL,” as lawmakers scramble to reach a high-stakes agreement on the southern border, which has become an election-year sticking…
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UAW President skewers Trump on Fox when explaining union endorsement – Detroit Free Press

A clip of a Fox News interview with UAW President Shawn Fain is getting attention from viewers on YouTube not because the labor organization endorsed President Joe Biden for the 2024 election cycle but because the union leader listed so many reasons why former President Donald Trump didn’t deserve the support of working-class people.Podcast host…
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Trump vs. Biden: The rematch many Americans don't want – Reuters

Trump vs. Biden: The rematch many Americans don’t want  Reuterssource

Newsom calls Trump ‘damaged goods’ and ‘more unhinged’ than ever – The Hill

Newsom calls Trump ‘damaged goods’ and ‘more unhinged’ than ever  The Hillsource

Trump Heaps Praise On Texas Governor For Border Power Grab

The state is restricting the U.S. Border Patrol after the Supreme Court cleared the way for federal agents to cut or remove razor wire at the border.

Trump Heaps Praise On Texas Governor For Border Power Grab

The state is restricting the U.S. Border Patrol after the Supreme Court cleared the way for federal agents to cut or remove razor wire at the border.

Trump Heaps Praise On Texas Governor For Border Power Grab

The state is restricting the U.S. Border Patrol after the Supreme Court cleared the way for federal agents to cut or remove razor wire at the border.

Trump Heaps Praise On Texas Governor For Border Power Grab

The state is restricting the U.S. Border Patrol after the Supreme Court cleared the way for federal agents to cut or remove razor wire at the border.

Trump Heaps Praise On Texas Governor For Border Power Grab

The state is restricting the U.S. Border Patrol after the Supreme Court cleared the way for federal agents to cut or remove razor wire at the border.

Anti-Trump NJ state Sen. Jon Bramnick launches bid for governor – POLITICO

New Jersey The state lawmaker who moonlights as a stand-up comedian is the first in the GOP to announce a 2025 run. “I don’t think one person, whether it’s Donald Trump or anyone else, should dictate the future of the Republican Party,” said state Sen. Jon Bramnick. | Mel Evans/AP By Matt Friedman 01/27/2024 12:01…
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Biden Must Campaign Against a Man Who Already Thinks He's President – The New York Times

AdvertisementSupported byWhite House MemoPresident Biden, the man actually in the White House, faces a conundrum: How do you run against a man who never conceded his election loss, and is already acting like he has the job?By Katie RogersKatie Rogers covered the Biden and Trump administrations and reported from Washington.He promised to repeal the Affordable…
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Rudy Giuliani claims Donald Trump could owe him 'unpaid legal fees' – Business Insider

Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, has suggested the former president has not paid some of his legal fees in a new bankruptcy filing.He listed a “possible claim for unpaid legal fees against Donald J. Trump” in response to a question about any potential outstanding claims but did not specify how much he might be…
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How Biden hopes to win independents turned off by Trump – USA TODAY

WASHINGTON − Donald Trump’s double-digit victory Tuesday in the New Hampshire Republican primary strengthened his grip on the party’s nomination yet exposed his greatest weakness as a general election candidate, reinforcing President Joe Biden’s road map to beat him in the fall.Trump’s poor showing with New Hampshire’s independent voters − combined with some Republicans who…
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Trump cites Fani Willis relationship allegations in effort to dismiss Georgia election charges – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeATLANTA — Former President Donald Trump moved Thursday to adopt a motion to dismiss the election interference charges against him in Georgia, with his lawyer pointing to allegations of an improper romantic relationship between Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan…
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Supreme Court is urged to rule Trump is ineligible to be president again because of the Jan. 6 riot – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.The U.S. Supreme Court is photographed on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)The U.S. Supreme Court is photographed through snow on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)The U.S. Supreme Court is photographed on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)The…
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Trump Must Pay Extra $83.3 Million to E. Jean Carroll: Jury – TIME

NEW YORK—A jury has awarded an additional $83.3 million to former advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, who says former President Donald Trump damaged her reputation by calling her a liar after she accused him of sexual assault.The verdict was delivered Friday by a seven-man, two-woman jury in a trial regularly attended by Trump, who abruptly…
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Border Crisis Likely to Get Worse After Trump Blows Up Deal – TIME

Donald Trump is not in office, but he’s using his hold on the Republican Party to hold up border funding negotiations in Congress, kneecapping the federal government’s ability to better address a situation widely viewed as a logistical nightmare and humanitarian crisis. A bipartisan group of Senators were rushing on Friday to hammer out a legislative…
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Haley faces uphill battle as South Carolina Republicans rally behind Trump – CBS News

Watch CBS News By Allison Novelo, Nidia Cavazos January 26, 2024 / 7:55 PM EST / CBS News Following a third-place finish in the Iowa caucuses, and a loss to former President Donald Trump by over 10 points in New Hampshire Republican primary, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley remains determined to continue her campaign…
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Defamation defeat a double-edged sword for Trump – BBC.com

A New York jury has said Donald Trump must pay $83.3m (£65.6m) to E Jean Carroll, a writer he was found to have defamed by denying her allegation of sexual assault. Legal experts say the award is a message to the former president to stop smearing her. But will it work?Last year Ms Carroll won…
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