Trump News for Sunday, February 19, 2023
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Wall Street Journal: Special counsel should drop Pence subpoena
The Hill
The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board said on Friday that the special counsel investigating former President Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election should drop the subpoena it issued for former Vice President Mike Pence. Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Jack Smith as the special counsel to investigate Trump’s role in efforts to overturn the…
Feb 19, 2023, 8:52 PM
2024 election: Primary voters aren't excited about Biden or Trump. What does that mean?
Cable News Network
The first phase of the 2024 presidential primary season is officially underway, bringing with it a cavalcade of early polling designed to answer a seemingly basic question: whether President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, have the support of their respective parties.
Feb 19, 2023, 7:03 PM
ChatGPT lists Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Putin as ‘controversial’ public figures
Livemint
The artificial intelligence-powered chatbot has listed Elon Musk, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and others as controversial public figures.
Feb 19, 2023, 6:30 PM
Larry Hogan: splitting anti-Trump vote ‘pretty good reason’ not to run in 2024
The Guardian
Former Maryland governor tells Meet the Press: ‘I care about making sure we have a future for the Republican party’
Feb 19, 2023, 5:53 PM
Former GOP Gov. Larry Hogan says he would consider not running in 2024 if his candidacy would help Trump
Yahoo News
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said Sunday that he would consider not running for president in 2024 if his bid would increase former President Donald Trump's chances of winning re-election.
Feb 19, 2023, 5:31 PM
Election denier Kristina Karamo chosen to lead Michigan Republican party
The Guardian
Karamo lost secretary of state race in 2022 after mounting a campaign in support of Trump’s lie about electoral fraud
Feb 19, 2023, 5:00 PM
Hogan: Inadvertently helping Trump could be ‘pretty good reason’ not to run in 2024
The Hill
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R), who is considering a 2024 presidential bid, said on Sunday that he might not run if his candidacy would inadvertently help boost former President Trump’s reelection campaign. “If you thought your candidacy was gonna contribute to inadvertently helping Donald Trump, would that be a reason not to run?” NBC…
Feb 19, 2023, 4:27 PM
WSJ Opinion: Does Nikki Haley Have a Shot at the GOP Nomination?
Yahoo Canada Finance
Journal Editorial Report: The former governor is the first to formally challenge Trump's candidacy. Images: Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly
Feb 19, 2023, 4:11 PM
Donald Trump Will Face 'Press Play Trial' in Georgia: Kirschner
Newsweek
The former federal prosecutor used the term in reference to trials from his career that involved a certain sort of damning evidence against defendants.
Feb 19, 2023, 3:45 PM
Donald Trump Calls Chris Cuomo 'Fredo' in Truth Social Attack
Newsweek
"I always said this guy was a complete nut job!" the former president wrote in a post on his social media platform.
Feb 19, 2023, 3:30 PM
Haley dodges questions on differences from Trump
The Hill
Newly announced Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley during an interview on Sunday dodged questions about how she differs from former President Trump, instead saying she is focused on defeating President Biden. “I don’t focus on President Trump,” Haley said on “Fox News Sunday” when asked how she differs from the former president. “It’s amazing that…
Feb 19, 2023, 3:06 PM
Trump’s bluffing days are done
The Hill
It’s hard to bluff when everyone knows you don’t have the cards.
Feb 19, 2023, 2:30 PM
Trump claims he will ‘never call’ Ron DeSantis ‘Meatball Ron’
The Guardian
Ex-president tests new nickname for Florida governor, chief rival in 2024 polls, by saying he would not use it
Feb 19, 2023, 1:14 PM
Presidential greatness is rarely fixed in stone - changing attitudes on racial injustice and leadership qualities lead to dramatic shifts
The Conversation UK
While some Republicans want to put Donald Trump onto Mt. Rushmore, historians often change their views of presidents over time.
Feb 19, 2023, 1:00 PM
Did Van Jones and Donald Trump Leave a Blueprint for Bipartisanship?
POLITICO
A new documentary explores the surprising passage of a criminal justice reform bill that has changed thousands of lives in red and blue states.
Feb 19, 2023, 12:00 PM
Can the Republican establishment stop Trump in 2024?
Vox.com
Party elites can influence the nomination contest, but they can’t control it.
Feb 19, 2023, 11:00 AM
Timothy J. Heaphy Led the House Jan. 6 Investigation. Here’s What He Learned.
The New York Times
The top staff investigator for the House inquiry on the Capitol attack opened up about his biggest takeaways and why proving intent is the key to a criminal charge against former President Donald J. Trump.
Feb 19, 2023, 10:00 AM
An election denier is elected leader of Michigan’s Republican Party
The Boston Globe
Michigan Republicans on Saturday picked Kristina Karamo to lead the party in the battleground state, fully embracing an election-denying Trump acolyte.
Feb 19, 2023, 5:00 AM
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Michigan Republicans tap Trump loyalist, election denier to lead state party
The Globe and Mail
Kristina Karamo’s elevation as state chair ould complicate the party’s ability to raise money ahead of the 2024 elections
Feb 19, 2023, 1:56 AM
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Michigan Republicans tap election denier to lead state party
Reuters
Republicans in Michigan on Saturday selected Trump loyalist Kristina Karamo as their next state chair, elevating an election denier to a critical leadership role in a sign of the growing clout of far-right and grassroots members over the party in the battleground state.
Feb 19, 2023, 1:10 AM
Christian Ziegler selected as new Florida GOP chair in Orlando
Raw Story
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Republicans elected Christian Ziegler as their new party chair in Orlando Saturday. Ziegler will oversee what could be a tense few years for the state GOP, with Gov. Ron DeSantis widely expected to challenge former president and current Florida man Donald Trump for the party’...
Feb 19, 2023, 12:12 AM