Trump News for Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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Trump and Kushner's Saudi ties are an ethical minefield - and Hunter Biden's a distraction, DC watchdog says
Yahoo Canada Finance
Congress should investigate what deals Trump and his son-in-law made with Mohammed bin Salman before leaving office, an ethics expert told Insider.
Feb 15, 2023, 11:40 PM
Donald Trump bids 'good riddance' to 'failed woke extremist' Nicola Sturgeon after resignation
Sky News
The first minister confirmed she would stay in post until somebody else takes over and remain as an MSP until at least the next Holyrood election.
Feb 15, 2023, 11:33 PM
Pence vows to ‘fight’ subpoena for testimony in Trump probe
The Hill
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday vowed to fight a subpoena to testify before a grand jury investigating former President Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, saying he was prepared to go to the Supreme Court if necessary. “I’m going fight the Biden DOJ’s subpoena for me to appear before the grand jury…
Feb 15, 2023, 11:14 PM
Matt Gaetz says no charges after sex trafficking case ends
CP24 Toronto
Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Republican firebrand known for his strong support of former President Donald Trump, said Wednesday that the Justice Department has ended a sex trafficking case with no charges against him.
Feb 15, 2023, 10:53 PM
Judge to Trump: Too late to offer DNA to rebut Carroll rape claim
WLTX.com
Judge Lewis A. Kaplan rejected the 11th-hour offer by Trump’s legal team to provide a DNA sample to rebut claims E. Jean Carroll first made publicly in a 2019 book.
Feb 15, 2023, 10:50 PM
I challenged Trump’s coup attempt from the bench. I never expected this.
Slate
As a Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice, I never imagined that working to protect our country’s democracy would go like this.
Feb 15, 2023, 10:41 PM
Haley looks to move past Trump with a style that predates him
POLITICO
The former South Carolina governor is testing the proposition that GOP politics haven’t been irrevocably changed by the president she once served.
Feb 15, 2023, 10:35 PM
Trump pick David Malpass stepping down as head of the World Bank
CP24 Toronto
David Malpass is stepping down as president of the World Bank, nearly four years after former President Donald Trump nominated him to run the 189-nation agency.
Feb 15, 2023, 10:33 PM
Trump parts with TV ad maker as firm’s partner goes to Haley
POLITICO
Jamestown Associates made ads for Trump in 2016 and 2020 — but not 2024.
Feb 15, 2023, 10:23 PM
Trump says he’s ‘glad’ Haley’s running against him: ‘The more the merrier’
The Hill
Former President Trump said he is “glad” that Nikki Haley is jumping into the Republican primary for the White House in 2024, hours after slamming the former South Carolina governor for previously supporting cuts to Medicare and Social Security. “I’m glad she’s running,” Trump said in an interview with Fox News. “I want her to…
Feb 15, 2023, 10:17 PM
Nikki Haley swipes at 'faded names' in bid for Republican 2024 nomination
Devdiscourse
Trump received support from 43% of registered Republicans in the poll conducted from Feb. 6-13, while 31% said they supported Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who is expected to launch a campaign but has not yet done so. Biden, who has not formally launched his reelection bid, faces no major Democratic challenger.
Feb 15, 2023, 10:00 PM
A new post-Roe reality: What will medical abortion look like if Trump judge bans mifepristone pill?
Salon
A decision on a lawsuit in Texas could lead to nationwide mifepristone ban
Feb 15, 2023, 10:00 PM
Pence confirms he'll resist subpoena from special counsel in Trump probes
CBS News
Pence called the subpoena "unconstitutional" and "unprecedented."
Feb 15, 2023, 9:53 PM
Pence will take subpoena fight to Supreme Court if necessary
The Associated Press
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday he will challenge a subpoena by the special counsel overseeing investigations into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election and will go all the way to the Supreme Court if necessary.
Feb 15, 2023, 9:44 PM
Trump campaign rips Nikki Haley for prior Hillary Clinton praise
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump's 2024 campaign was quick to blast new rival Nikki Haley on Wednesday, noting that she had praised Hillary Clinton in a 2012 interview and had initially vowed not to run for the White House if the former president was also a candidate.
Feb 15, 2023, 9:28 PM
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Former VP Mike Pence says he will take subpoena fight to Supreme Court if necessary
Chicago Tribune
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday he will challenge a subpoena by the special counsel overseeing investigations into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election and will go all the way to the Supreme Court if necessary.
Feb 15, 2023, 9:15 PM
Trump celebrates Scottish leader’s plan to resign: ‘Good riddance’
The Hill
Former President Trump on Wednesday celebrated Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon’s surprise announcement that she’s stepping down after eight years in power, saying “good riddance” as she leaves the first minister post. “Good riddance to failed woke extremist Nicola Sturgeon of Scotland! This crazed leftist symbolizes everything wrong with identity politics,” Trump wrote in a release. …
Feb 15, 2023, 8:46 PM
“He’s Acting More and More Like Trump” Fans and Streamer Hasan Piker Takes a Dig at Billionaire Elon Musk Amidst the Twitter-Employee Firing Debacle
Essentially Sports
In his latest stream, Hasan Piker a.k.a HasanAbi was throwing some serious accusations against Twitter CEO and billionaire Elon Musk.
Feb 15, 2023, 8:45 PM
Mike Pence says that his fight against DOJ subpoena in Trump probe is about 'separation of powers'
Cable News Network
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday that he is willing to take his fight against a subpoena for his testimony in the Justice Department's 2020 election subversion investigation all the way to the Supreme Court.
Feb 15, 2023, 8:39 PM
Trump Special Counsel Gives Him Another Thing to Worry About
Newsweek
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's efforts to investigate Trump is "a zigzag-like path," but he may need to zoom in soon, a former federal prosecutor says.
Feb 15, 2023, 8:21 PM
Mike Pence says he'll 'fight' Jan. 6 subpoena from DOJ
NBC News
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday that he plans to "fight" a subpoena from the special counsel investigating Donald Trump's actions surrounding Jan.
Feb 15, 2023, 7:56 PM
Mike Pence Prepares to Fight DOJ Trump Subpoena
NBC10 Boston
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday that he will challenge a subpoena by the special counsel overseeing Trump investigations to compel his testimony...
Feb 15, 2023, 7:38 PM
Rep. Gaetz says no charges for him in sex trafficking case
Vancouver Is Awesome
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Matt Gaetz , a Republican firebrand known for his strong support of former President Donald Trump, said Wednesday that the Justice Department has ended a sex trafficking case with no charges against him.
Feb 15, 2023, 7:33 PM