Trump News for Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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Television ratings for Biden’s State of the Union address take a nosedive
The Hill
Less than 30 million people watched President Biden’s State of the Union speech on Tuesday evening, according to Nielsen Media Research data. The number of total viewers is down significantly from the 38 million who watched Biden’s speech last year and is almost half the 45.6 million who watched former President Trump’s first address in…
Feb 8, 2023, 11:37 PM
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AOC: Twitter tweaked rules to protect Trump after ‘go back to where you came from’ slur
New York Daily News
The social media giant scrapped a clause that mentioned the exact phrase used as an example of xenophobic abuse that should not be tolerated.
Feb 8, 2023, 11:09 PM
Ron DeSantis responds to Trump's groomer charge at diaper press conference.
Slate
Groomer accuser attacked by groomer accuser.
Feb 8, 2023, 10:40 PM
Trump White House asked Chrissy Teigen tweet be censored
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump's White House asked Twitter to censor one of Chrissy Teigen's tweets after she referred to him as a "p---y ass b---h," an ex-Twitter employee told a congressional hearing Wednesday.
Feb 8, 2023, 10:22 PM
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Ex-Trump fixer Michael Cohen meets with Manhattan prosecutors probing former president
New York Daily News
Trump’s former right-hand man declined to discuss specifics but said he suspects he’ll be meeting with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s investigators again soon.
Feb 8, 2023, 10:19 PM
Chrissy Teigen’s Explicit Trump Diss Gets Read During Twitter Hearing
Billboard
Twitter executives testified in front of Congress during a hearing on the social media platform’s handling of the Hunter Biden laptop controversy."
Feb 8, 2023, 9:34 PM
Trump Misspelling 'Stolen' in Election Rant Sparks Avalanche of Bread Jokes
Newsweek
The latest Donald Trump typo is actually a common mistake made by the former president.
Feb 8, 2023, 9:33 PM
Michael Cohen says Manhattan DA case against Trump is ‘ready to take off’
POLITICO
“I believe that there is a case,” Cohen said outside Manhattan state court Wednesday before meeting with prosecutors for District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
Feb 8, 2023, 9:15 PM
Haley pulls support from DeSantis in 2024 GOP primary poll
The Hill
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) pulled key support from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) in a hypothetical GOP 2024 presidential primary, putting former President Trump ahead in a three-way race, according to a new poll. The Yahoo News-YouGov poll found that DeSantis leads Trump in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup, 45 percent to 41…
Feb 8, 2023, 9:06 PM
Chrissy Teigen Reacts To Trump Trying To Get Her Tweet Deleted
HollywoodLife
Chrissy Teigen was surprised to learn that the White House reached out Twitter to get a 2019 tweet about Trump deleted.
Feb 8, 2023, 8:47 PM
Trump Becomes a Casualty of His Own Twitter Crusade
Newsweek
For years, Trump has called for investigations into Hunter Biden, but Wednesday's congressional hearing also exposed his own White House.
Feb 8, 2023, 8:44 PM
DeSantis on Trump’s attack: ‘I don't spend my time trying to smear other Republicans’
POLITICO
On Tuesday, Trump reposted a message on social media sarcastically insinuating DeSantis is grooming teenage girls.
Feb 8, 2023, 8:27 PM
Donald Trump Begged Twitter to Delete Tweet From Chrissy Teigen
Gizmodo
Republicans grilled former Twitter employees over colluding to burry the Hunter Biden laptop story. They ended up embarrassing Donald Trump.
Feb 8, 2023, 8:26 PM
'Unhinged' Mike Lindell Rant Targets DeSantis Election Results
Newsweek
"You just as well should endorse Donald Trump right now and save face," the MyPillow CEO said to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
Feb 8, 2023, 8:21 PM
Chrissy Teigen's 4-Word Response to Congress Analyzing Her Trump Tweet
Newsweek
On Wednesday, former Twitter executives testified before the House Oversight Committee about the 2019 Twitter feud between Teigen and Trump.
Feb 8, 2023, 7:59 PM
Florida Man vs Florida Man: Trump Suggests DeSantis Was 'Grooming' and Partying With Underage Girls
Gizmodo
The former President isn't shy when attacking potential political opponents and now Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is responding to Trump's recent Truth Social post.
Feb 8, 2023, 7:55 PM
Trump Suggests DeSantis Was 'Grooming' and Partying With Underage Girls
Gizmodo Australia
Former President Donald Trump appeared to accuse Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Florida) of “grooming” and partying with underage high school girls in a
Feb 8, 2023, 7:55 PM
GOP 2024 hopefuls have some catching up to do in fundraising
NBC News
Republicans hoping to unseat former President Donald Trump as the leader of the GOP need to raise some serious cash — and they better do it quickly.
Feb 8, 2023, 7:28 PM
DeSantis Responds to Trump Spreading Rumor He Drank With High School Girls
Newsweek
On Tuesday, the former president shared images allegedly depicting the governor with underaged girls at a high school party.
Feb 8, 2023, 7:05 PM
On order from Trump, Republicans throw a hissy fit during Biden's State of the Union
Salon
Nevertheless, this State of the Union speech was one of Biden's best moments as president
Feb 8, 2023, 7:00 PM
Trump ex-lawyer Cohen meets again with New York prosecutors
The Pioneer
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen said he was meeting yet...
Feb 8, 2023, 6:34 PM
Ex-Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Meets With Manhattan Prosecutors Investigating Former President
The Wall Street Journal
Cohen is a central witness in probe focusing on hush-money payment to Stormy Daniels
Feb 8, 2023, 6:16 PM
Whoopi Goldberg Calls Out Republicans Who Yelled At State Of The Union
HollywoodLife
Whoopi Goldberg reminded Republicans that no one yelled during any of Donald Trump's State Of The Union addresses.
Feb 8, 2023, 5:45 PM
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Michael Cohen meets again with New York prosecutors
Chicago Tribune
Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen said he was meeting yet again Wednesday with New York City prosecutors who have spent years examining the former president’s financial dealings.
Feb 8, 2023, 5:10 PM