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Trump loses ground, Haley sees 10-point boost in New Hampshire poll

Former President Trump has lost support in New Hampshire since November, while Republican rival Nikki Haley has gained support in the state’s presidential primary, new polling shows.  An Emerson College Polling/WHDH New Hampshire survey released Thursday found Trump with 44 percent support among Republican primary voters in the Granite State, down from 49 percent in…
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Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos targeted for recall for not supporting Trump – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos speaks during an interview at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis., on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023. Backers of former President Donald Trump filed a petition Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, seeking to recall Wisconsin Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos from office, citing…
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The Haley-DeSantis ‘debate’ changed nothing — let’s just cancel the rest 

The fifth GOP primary debate was held Wednesday in Des Moines. With any luck, it will be the last primary debate of 2024 — and if American voters are really lucky, it will be the last presidential debate of the year, including the general election. The Wednesday sleep fest clearly showed the vacuous nature of…
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Kim Reynolds Has Another Account, @Kimberl26890376, and Opinions About Donald Trump – The New York Times

AdvertisementIn recent months, the Republican governor of Iowa has used a secondary account on X to share her unfiltered feelings on the Republican presidential primary race.By Shane Goldmacher and Nicholas NehamasReporting from Des MoinesNot long after the calendar turned to 2024, Kim Reynolds, the Republican governor of Iowa, signed into X, the platform formerly known…
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Trump Deploys Familiar Tactic: I’m Rubber. You’re Glue. – The New York Times

AdvertisementSupported bypolitical memoWhenever Donald Trump is accused of something, he responds by accusing his opponent of that exact thing. The idea is less to argue that Mr. Trump is clean than to suggest that everyone else is dirty.By Jonathan Swan and Maggie HabermanDays before the Iowa caucuses, former President Donald J. Trump is appearing twice…
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Judge Overseeing Trump’s Civil Fraud Trial Receives Bomb Threat

The threat occurred shortly before Judge Arthur Engoron was scheduled to hear closing arguments in claims that the former president illegally inflated his properties’ value.

DeSantis accuses Trump of ‘massive gaslighting’ during Fox News town hall

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis went after his GOP primary rival former President Trump on Thursday for his Iowa town hall the night before, claiming the former president engaged in “massive gaslighting.” As he has the previous four, Trump chose to skip the fifth GOP primary debate, also held in Iowa the same night, and opted…
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Opinion | The Case for Trump … by Someone Who Wants Him to Lose – The New York Times

AdvertisementSupported byBret StephensBy Bret StephensOpinion ColumnistBarring a political miracle or an act of God, it is overwhelmingly likely that Donald Trump will again be the Republican Party’s nominee for president. Assuming the Democratic nominee in the fall is Joe Biden, polls show Trump with a better-than-even chance of returning to the White House next year.Lord…
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Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis clash in bitter debate as Donald Trump holds town hall – Financial Times

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At Fox News Town Hall, Trump hints he’s made up his mind on a vice president – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeFormer President Donald Trump indicated he has made up his mind about whom he would like to be his running mate should he win the Republican presidential nomination.“Well, I can’t tell you that, really,” Trump told Fox News during a town hall in Iowa…
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Trump's Argument for Immunity in 2024 Is the Opposite of His Stance in 2021 – The New York Times

Trump Federal Election CaseAdvertisementSupported byDuring his second impeachment trial, the former president argued that criminal prosecution was a more appropriate way to seek accountability since he had left office.By Alan Feuer and Charlie SavageWhen former President Donald J. Trump appeared before an appeals court in Washington this week to claim he was immune from prosecution…
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Stephen Colbert Gives Trump Attorney Shockingly Direct 'Murder' Reality Check – HuffPost

Overnight Editor, HuffPost“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert still can’t get over an attorney for Donald Trump this week claiming that a president can literally get away with murder.“It’s the boldest campaign move since Nixon’s ’72 slogan, ‘I will strangle you in your sleep,’” Colbert joked, saying the claim made him both scared and angry.Trump’s attorneys…
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Sununu says he’ll support Republican nominee, even if Trump is convicted

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) said Wednesday that he would support the Republican nominee for president in 2024, even if that meant backing former President Trump as a hypothetical convicted felon. In an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, Sununu defended his position by pointing to voter sentiment on the issue and to what he…
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Donald Trump's Iowa operation suggests his campaign will be formidable – The Economist

KRISTI NOEM came to north-west Iowa to stump for Donald Trump on January 3rd, but the event doubled as a running-mate audition. “Worked with him when he was in the White House on tax cuts. Worked with him on policies, trade agreements,” South Dakota’s governor told the crowd. “Worked on foreign policy with him.” Despite…
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Latest GOP split: Senate leaders hold out as House brass goes all-in for Trump – POLITICO

Congress The former president’s allies warn it’s a risky move, depending on “how much Donald Trump wants to keep a grudge.” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is taking perhaps the most obvious stance by avoiding former President Donald Trump. | Stephanie Scarbrough/AP By Burgess Everett, Olivia Beavers and Anthony Adragna 01/11/2024 05:00 AM EST Link…
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Judge bars Donald Trump from personally delivering final arguments in civil fraud trial – UPI News

Jan. 10 (UPI) — Judge Arthur Engoron on Wednesday told Donald Trump‘s lawyers that the former president won’t be allowed to personally make a closing argument in his New York civil business fraud trial due to not agreeing to limits imposed by the court. Contentious emails between Engoron and Trump attorney Chris Kise indicated Kise…
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Police respond to bomb threat at home of judge overseeing Trump fraud case

Authorities responded to a bomb threat at the home of the judge overseeing former President Trump’s New York civil fraud case, just hours before closing arguments are expected in the trial. A court official confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday that police were looking into a threat at Judge Arthur Engoron’s home on Long Island. “There was…
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Trump's Bizarre Immunity Claims Should Serve as a Warning – The New Yorker

Trump’s Bizarre Immunity Claims Should Serve as a Warning  The New Yorkersource

Jan. 6 committee helped guide early days of Georgia Trump probe – POLITICO

Legal In the spring of 2022, the committee staff helped Fulton County prosecutors prepare for interviews with key witnesses. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, the lead prosecutor in the Georgia case against Donald Trump and allies, appears in court on Nov. 21, 2023, in Atlanta. | Dennis Byron-Pool/Getty Images By Betsy Woodruff Swan and…
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George Conway: Trump’s lawyer walked into ‘nasty’ trap at immunity hearing – MSNBC

Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore Shows“Not only was it extreme, but it was at war with itself,” says George Conway on why the Trump argument for immunity collapsed in the courtroom. Jan. 11, 2024 © 2024 NBC UNIVERSAL source

'I'm Not Going to Have Time for Retribution,' Trump Says at Town Hall – The New York Times

AdvertisementThe town hall on Fox News was the former president’s counterprogramming as Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis debated on CNN. By Michael GoldFormer President Donald J. Trump, who for months has expressed openness to retaliating against his political enemies if he returns to the White House and has vowed to have federal prosecutors investigate them,…
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Donald Trump won't give own closing argument at civil trial – Chicago Tribune

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a commit to caucus rally, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, in Clinton, Iowa. The likely rematch between President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump has huge implications for the United States and the world. (Charlie Neibergall/AP)NEW YORK — Donald Trump won’t make his own closing argument…
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Trump Reacts To Woman Telling Him He 'Personally Demeaned' So Many Ex-Associates – HuffPost

General Assignment Reporter, HuffPostDonald Trump on Wednesday wriggled out of a town hall question that noted his penchant for insulting people who once worked for him. (Watch the video below.)A Ron DeSantis supporter named Jane buttered up the former president before confronting him on his putdowns at the Fox News gathering in Iowa ahead of…
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Immigration, Ukraine and Trump: key takeaways from Republican debate – The Guardian US

Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley clashed over the course of a two-hour debate which once again the former president skippedThe Republican debates have been anticlimactic since they started late last summer, with the broad pool of candidates winnowing over time and frontrunner Donald Trump refusing to attend.Tonight’s event saw Nikki Haley, former South Carolina governor,…
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1/10/24 – PA 2024 Elections: Biden On Upside Of Too-Close-To-Call Race, Quinnipiac University Pennsylvania Poll … – Quinnipiac University Poll

January 10, 2024 SharePage Contents In the key swing state of Pennsylvania, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump remain in a too-close-to-call hypothetical 2024 general election matchup with 49 percent of registered voters supporting Biden and 46 percent supporting Trump, according to a Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pea-ack) University poll of registered voters in Pennsylvania released…
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