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Decision expected Friday on whether former President Donald Trump is eligible for Colorado's primary ballot – CBS Colardo

Watch CBS News By Shaun Boyd Updated on: November 16, 2023 / 7:30 AM MST / CBS Colorado A Denver District Court judge is expected to decide this week whether former President Donald Trump is eligible for Colorado’s 2024 primary ballot.  Closing arguments in a lawsuit filed by six Colorado voters wrapped up Wednesday. Sean…
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Opinion | Black voter turnout is key to Trump’s 2024 chances – The Washington Post

When we sat down for dinner Thursday, I silently gave thanks that Donald Trump is not president of the United States.My Thanksgiving Day invocation was inspired by remembrance of Trump’s dreadful presidency. But also by all the mean and ugly things he has said and done — along with his democracy-threatening actions — since his…
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Trump Lawyers Say New York Filing Is 'Irrelevant' to DC Gag Order Hearing – The Messenger

Donald Trump's lawyers on Friday filed a response to prosecutors' Thursday filing, arguing that any threats the former president could have triggered against Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron or his court staff are "irrelevant" to the need for a gag order in the case Trump faces in Washington, D.C."To date, the prosecution has never…
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Letters: Religious freedom | Reliable landlines | Trump PR | False narrative – The Mercury News

Today's e-EditionGet Morning Report and other email newsletters Get Morning Report and other email newslettersToday's e-Edition Trending: Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor.Re: “Muslim woman settles her jail lawsuit” (Page B1, Nov. 22).The recent Mercury News story on the inappropriate removal of a Muslim woman’s hijab…
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Ivanka Trump testifies she doesn’t know much about financial documents in N.Y. fraud trial: Takeaways – NBC News

Ivanka Trump testifies she doesn’t know much about financial documents in N.Y. fraud trial: Takeaways  NBC Newssource

Brian Howey: Will Trump’s endorsement help or bite Braun? – Daily Journal

About a week after U.S. Sen. Mike Braun picked up former president Donald Trump’s endorsement of his bid for Indiana’s Republican gubernatorial nomination, I asked him this:“If Trump is convicted of a crime, does that make his endorsement a problem?”Sen. Braun responded, “There’s a political intertwining. You look at all the venues and almost all…
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Debating the Trump Prosecutions | Cato at Liberty Blog – Cato Institute

Sign up to have blog posts delivered straight to your inbox! The multiple prosecutions of former President Donald Trump have occasioned a torrent of comment but relatively few debates calmly airing arguments from both sides.I’m happy to report that I participated in one such debate on October 19 at the University of Maryland in College Park, sponsored…
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Donald Trump will be in South Carolina for the Palmetto Bowl … – The Seattle Times

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is headed back to South Carolina this weekend, attending the biggest athletic event of the year in a state where he boasts strong support heading into next year’s Republican presidential nomination battle.Trump will be at the Nov. 25 matchup in the state capital of Columbia between the…
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Univision, America's Spanish news giant, reaches out to Donald Trump – The Economist

Your browser does not support the <audio> element.The last time Donald Trump took questions on camera from Univision, America’s biggest Spanish-language television network, the reporter ended up being bundled out of the room by Mr Trump’s security. “Go back to Univision!” jeered Mr Trump, as Jorge Ramos, the channel’s star anchor, refused to stop asking…
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How Biden Might Recover – The Atlantic

The former president just revealed his plan to win a second term.A press release that President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign issued last week offered a revealing window into his advisers’ thinking about how he might overcome widespread discontent with his performance to win a second term next year.While the release focused mostly on portraying former…
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Argentina's Javier Milei and Donald Trump: how alike are they? – South China Morning Post

Argentina’s Javier Milei and Donald Trump: how alike are they?  South China Morning Postsource

“That is not the law”: Legal experts torch Trump lawyer for trying to “stonewall” gag order judges – Salon

Help keep Salon independentA federal appeals court on Monday appeared poised to uphold but limit a gag order on former President Donald Trump in his D.C. election interference case.The three-judge D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals panel questioned Trump’s lawyers and special counsel Jack Smith’s team on the scope of the gag order imposed by Judge…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson Visits Donald Trump At Mar-A-Lago – Yahoo News

House Speaker Mike Johnson Visits Donald Trump At Mar-A-Lago  Yahoo Newssource

Zagacki and Cherwitz: Draw the curtains on Trump's political theater – Longview News-Journal

Abundant sunshine. High near 65F. Winds light and variable.. Generally clear. Low 39F. Winds light and variable. Updated: November 24, 2023 @ 2:53 pm and Richard CherwitzIt concerned us that the news networks spent almost all their air time providing live coverage of Trump’s civil fraud case testimony. One can only imagine the media circus…
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Why Rep. Elise Stefanik could be Trump’s veep pick in 2024 – The Hill

At this point in the 2024 presidential election cycle, it appears that former President Donald Trump will win the Republican nomination without breaking a sweat or even participating in a single primary debate.Then, after the first of the year, if Trump wins the early primary states of Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina — he…
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Trump tells Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei he plans to visit Buenos Aires – ABC News

Former President Donald Trump has told Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei that he plans to travel to the South American country so the two can meetBUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Former President Donald Trump has told Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei that he plans to travel to the South American country so the two can meet, Milei's office…
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Letter: Keep Trump out of office – The Columbian

Just think, if Senate Republicans had rejected politics and upheld their oath of office and the Constitution by removing Trump from office, our Capitol would not have been attacked, five Capitol police officers would not have lost their lives, Ashli Babbitt would not have been shot, and America would not be subjected to the constant…
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Marla Maples Was 'in Exile' for 2 Months After Her Donald Trump … – Yahoo Entertainment

Marla Maples Was ‘in Exile’ for 2 Months After Her Donald Trump …  Yahoo Entertainmentsource

Opinion: When Trump says something, believe it – CNN

Opinion: When Trump says something, believe it  CNNsource

Trump loyalist vows to put critics in a "gulag" – MSNBC

Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsAs a Donald Trump loyalist vows to put the former president’s critics in a "gulag," observers note that Trump is signaling that he will push for autocracy in a second term. Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of The 1619 Project, and Michael Steele, former RNC chair, join Joy Reid to discuss.Nov. 22,…
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What the Young Thug trial means for hip-hop, mafia laws and Donald Trump – The Guardian

The rapper has been charged under the same law as the ex-president in a case fueling debate over the use of lyrics in courtIn November of 2021, Young Thug appeared on Saturday Night Live to promote his second studio album, Punk. Introduced by the actor Rami Malek, the Atlanta rapper appeared sporting a puffy fuchsia…
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Kevin Kijewski, Attorney for Alleged MI Fake Elector Clifford Frost … – The Daily Beast

SEARCHSome defendants in a scheme to overturn Michigan’s 2020 presidential election results claim they were acting on Trump’s orders. ReporterDuring a September fundraiser for his client, an attorney for a defendant in Michigan’s alleged fake elector scheme suggested the case’s co-defendants were imperiling their defense by claiming to have acted on Donald Trump’s orders.In July,…
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Lawrence: D.A. Willis endured unbearable dishonesty of Trump co-defendant’s lawyers – MSNBC

Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsMSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains how District Attorney Willis forcefully denounced the defense lawyers for Trump co-defendant Harrison Floyd for lying after listening to their “unbearable stupidity and dishonesty” in a court hearing over whether to revoke his bail for intimidating witnesses. Gwen Keyes and Harry Litman join to discuss.Nov. 22,…
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Argentina’s Javier Milei and Donald Trump: how alike are they? – South China Morning Post

Argentina’s Javier Milei and Donald Trump: how alike are they?  South China Morning Postsource

Donald Trump indicted on 7 counts in classified documents probe – CNN

Donald Trump indicted on 7 counts in classified documents probe  CNNsource