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Opinion: Would Trump be a dictator in a second term? No, but he would be a disaster  CNNsource

Liz Cheney: Donald Trump Should Go to Jail if Convicted  The New Yorkersource

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CNN Legal Analyst Can’t Believe Donald Trump Lawyer’s Latest ‘Nonsensical’ Spin  Yahoo Newssource

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – Former President Donald Trump, center, sits at the defense table with his attorney’s Christopher Kise, left, and Alina Habba, at New York Supreme Court, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, Pool, File)Former President Donald Trump, second from left, sits at the…
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Less than two months out from the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses, former President Donald Trump seems well on his way to securing a third consecutive Republican nomination for president. And, with public polling increasingly showing Trump leading President Biden — including by 6 points (53 percent to 47 percent) per a recent Messenger/Harris X poll — the question of…
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Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) argued America “doesn’t want to see the idea of retribution” from former President Trump, who has signaled revenge if elected to a second term in the White House. Pressed in an interview on “CBS News Sunday Morning” over concerns Trump’s rhetoric and plans resemble those of authoritarians, McCarthy said, “Look,…
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© Copyright 2023, Des Moines Register and Tribune Co. For the first time in the leadup to the 2024 Iowa Caucuses, Donald Trump has the support of a majority of likely Republican caucusgoers, according to a new Des Moines Register/NBC News/Mediacom Iowa Poll. It’s the third Iowa Poll this year showing Trump in the lead, and it…
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Former President Donald Trump changed his mind about testifying this week as the final witness for his defense in his New York civil fraud trial.In an all-caps post on his Truth Social platform, the former president declared Sunday afternoon that he had “ALREADY TESTIFIED TO EVERYTHING & HAVE NOTHING MORE TO SAY.” He also, without…
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Breaking News Reporter, HuffPostSen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Sunday explained his concerns about Donald Trump winning reelection next November, while also not excluding the possibility that he could vote for Joe Biden in a head-to-head race between the two.In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Romney, a frequent critic of the former president, was…
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Former President Trump’s campaign railed against special counsel Jack Smith’s request for the Supreme Court to rule on whether Trump has immunity from federal prosecution, accusing Smith of launching a “Hail Mary” to keep Trump from retaking the White House in 2024. Smith asked the Supreme Court on Monday to immediately weigh in on whether…
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CNN Polls: Trump leads Biden in Michigan and Georgia as broad majorities hold negative views of the current president  CNNsource

COLUMBIA, S.C. − The crowd erupted as Donald Trump made a halftime appearance at the Clemson-South Carolina football game.His arrival at the stadium on Nov. 25, when nearly 80,000 fans had gathered to watch the Palmetto Bowl, had attendees careening over one another, trying to catch a glimpse of the former president.“It was like Taylor…
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CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig on Sunday dismissed the notion that the former president isn’t testifying again in his civil fraud trial because he is under a gag order in the case that prohibits him from verbally attacking the judge and courthouse staff.“I’m mystified,” Honig, a former assistant U.S. attorney, told CNN’s Jim Acosta.He…
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Watch CBS News By Graham Kates Updated on: December 10, 2023 / 9:53 PM EST / CBS News Former President Donald Trump has decided he will not testify as planned on Monday in his New York civil fraud trial. Trump was previously called to testify on Nov. 6 by lawyers for New York Attorney General Letitia…
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Trump writes on social media he no longer plans to testify in civil fraud trial on Monday  CNBCsource

Donald Trump’s leading opponents for the Republican presidential nomination are engaged in a tragic, ill-fated contest to out-Trump Trump.At the fourth Republican presidential debate, which took place Wednesday, they spoke of immigration as if trying out for a western cowboy film rather than for a chance at the White House. “There’s going to be a…
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Video: Trump says he won’t testify at NY civil fraud trial. Legal expert has theory why  CNNsource

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Senate Republicans allied with former President Trump are stepping up calls for the rest of the GOP to rally around him as the party’s inevitable nominee for president and warn that fellow Republicans who hold back are giving aid and comfort to Joe Biden.  Trump’s commanding lead in the polls has strengthened his influence with…
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Former US President Donald Trump on December 10 said that he would not testify for a second time at his New York civil fraud trial. Trump was summoned to appear in court on Monday as the last big defence witness in the trial in New York for Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit. This case is…
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Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie warned that a second Trump administration could be staffed with “a bunch of deranged sycophants” during a Monday morning appearance on Hugh Hewitt’s radio show.  The former governor of New Jersey made the comments in response to Hewitt asking whether “we ought to have more clarity on who’s coming in…
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They make up 39% of the state’s electorate and are allowed to vote in the GOP primary ― and they’re not crazy about the criminally charged coup-attempter.

© Copyright 2023, Des Moines Register and Tribune Co. Donald Trump’s support now tops 50% in Iowa, where the former president has strengthened his already overwhelming lead over Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis — neither of whom has fully broken away as the clear second choice.  A new Des Moines Register/NBC News/Mediacom Iowa Poll shows 51%…
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Smith's team wants the judge to ensure the March 4 trial date.Special counsel Jack Smith's team has asked the court to deny former President Donald Trump's request to halt all proceedings in the Jan. 6 case pending their appeal of District Judge Tanya Chutkan's presidential immunity order and urged the judge to do all she…
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