Trump News for Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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Classified documents found in second location associated with Biden
Boston.com
The revelation is sure to intensify GOP attacks on the president, who has called Trump irresponsible for hoarding sensitive documents.
Jan 11, 2023, 11:32 PM
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Analysis: Security, migration trump energy dispute at Biden Mexico summit
Reuters
U.S. President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart this week pledged to work together to tackle drug trafficking and illegal immigration and promote economic integration - while quietly passing over a major dispute over energy.
Jan 11, 2023, 10:24 PM

Exclusive: more than 70 US and Brazilian lawmakers condemn Trump-Bolsonaro alliance
The Guardian
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar leads joint statement focused on Sunday’s riots in Brasília and January 6 insurrection
Jan 11, 2023, 10:04 PM

Investigating Trump, Jack Smith Faces Headwinds Few Others Have
The New York Times
Jack Smith’s challenges include a newly empowered Republican House majority and the recent disclosure of classified documents at a former office of President Biden.
Jan 11, 2023, 10:01 PM

Georgia lawmakers push back on testifying in Trump probe
The Pioneer
Associated Press (AP) — Georgia state lawmakers are pushing back on a state court...
Jan 11, 2023, 9:54 PM

Trump Claims He Didn't Believe in 'Deep State' but Does Now
Newsweek
In a video, Trump urged Congress to investigate the FBI, saying, "There is a deep state indeed…I wasn't a believer, but everybody's a believer right now."
Jan 11, 2023, 9:11 PM
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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders bans ‘Latinx’
New York Daily News
The former White House press secretary under Donald Trump issued an executive order prohibiting use of the gender-neutral term for Latinos in government documents after being sworn in Tuesday.
Jan 11, 2023, 8:33 PM

Trump blows up after Karl Rove debunks his claims about classified Biden documents
Raw Story
Former President Donald Trump was not pleased to hear Fox News analyst Karl Rove's take on the classified document reports involving President Joe Biden.While the former president saw the incident as an opportunity to divert attention from his own pending investigation, Rove appears to argue otherwi...
Jan 11, 2023, 7:12 PM

India seeks restoration of GSP status withdrawn under Trump administration
Livemint
The US and India also exchanged views on potential targeted tariff reductions. Bilateral trade between India and the US rose to $119.5 billion in 2021-22 from $80.5 billion in 2020-21
Jan 11, 2023, 6:30 PM

Longtime Trump CFO Weisselberg gets 5 months in jail in tax fraud case
Livemint
Longtime Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg was sentenced to 5 months in jail in a tax fraud case at the former president's real estate company
Jan 11, 2023, 6:30 PM
Classified Documents Found at Joe Biden’s Home and Former Office: What We Know
The Wall Street Journal
Revelations come amid criminal investigation related to classified documents seized from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home
Jan 11, 2023, 6:24 PM

Masters 2023: Judd Trump fights backs to win final-frame decider against Ryan Day
BBC News
Judd Trump fights back to win a final-frame decider 6-5 against Ryan Day in the first round of the Masters at Alexandra Palace.
Jan 11, 2023, 6:07 PM

Trump's 'Fall Guy' Committed Crimes 'At His Direction': Kirschner
Newsweek
On Tuesday, Allen Weisselberg, former CFO of the Trump Organization, was sentenced to five months in prison for tax-related crimes.
Jan 11, 2023, 5:18 PM

Conservative raises dire questions about security failures that nearly allowed Trump's coup to succeed
Raw Story
Donald Trump deserves the ultimate blame for the Jan. 6 insurrection, but the House select committee's investigation found a cascading series of failures that nearly allowed the attack to succeed.Multiple investigations by lawmakers, inspectors general and others have examined the failures by law en...
Jan 11, 2023, 5:08 PM

How Republicans Plan to Investigate the FBI
Newsweek
The House GOP voted to create a wide-ranging subcommittee investigation which Democrats said will just be used to "settle political scores" on behalf of Trump.
Jan 11, 2023, 5:03 PM

Lawyers Who Investigated Trump Start Firm to Combat Threats to Democracy
The New York Times
Mark F. Pomerantz, Carey R. Dunne and Michele Roberts, the former head of the N.B.A. players union, will launch a pro bono law firm, the Free and Fair Litigation Group.
Jan 11, 2023, 5:01 PM

The Biden papers and the Mar-a-Lago documents: Apples and oranges?
The Hill
Does Biden’s apparent mistake exonerate Trump? The choice is yours.
Jan 11, 2023, 5:00 PM

Joe Biden's Gift to Donald Trump Won't Help Him Regain Influence
Newsweek
Experts believe Trump is likely to instrumentalize the discovery of classified documents in Biden's former office at the Penn Biden Center.
Jan 11, 2023, 4:57 PM

Proud Boys trial: Judge will allow prosecutors to use Trump's 'stand back and stand by' comment
Cable News Network
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors can use video of then-President Donald Trump telling the far-right group the Proud Boys to "stand back and stand by" in the trial against several of the group's leaders charged with seditious conspiracy.
Jan 11, 2023, 4:55 PM

Colbert on Biden v Trump documents: ‘It’s comparing apples to orange-man’
The Guardian
Late-night hosts discuss the discovery of classified documents in one of Biden’s offices and McCarthy’s weak speakership
Jan 11, 2023, 4:43 PM

Biden documents could help Trump 'muddy the waters,' Democrats lament
NBC News
Republicans have seized on news that classified documents were found at an office used by Biden arguing the FBI unfairly targeted former President Donald Trump .
Jan 11, 2023, 4:30 PM

Republicans cry foul over Biden classified document case, but Democrats scoff at Trump comparison
CBC.ca
The revelation that lawyers for President Joe Biden have located classified documents in a locked closet is an unexpected wrinkle for a Justice Department already investigating Donald Trump over his retention of top secret documents. But there are significant differences between the cases at this point.
Jan 11, 2023, 3:57 PM

Biden, Trump and classified documents: An explainer
Boston.com
The documents had clearly visible stamps or cover material showing that they are considered sensitive. Read more at Boston.com.
Jan 11, 2023, 2:51 PM

Did Trump donate his salary in 2020? Tax returns don’t tell full story
CNBC
Former President Donald Trump pledged to donate his salary while in office. Some news reports said his 2020 tax return suggests otherwise — but it's unclear.
Jan 11, 2023, 2:08 PM