Trump News for Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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Foreperson on Georgia grand jury investigating Trump and 2020 election says jurors 'definitely discussed him a lot'
Cable News Network
The foreperson of the Atlanta-based grand jury that investigated former President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election told CNN on Tuesday that the panel is recommending multiple indictments and suggested "the big name" may be on the list.
Feb 21, 2023, 11:52 PM
Biden to replace Trump migration policy with Trump-esque asylum policy
POLITICO
The new administration policy mirrors Trump-era restrictions on asylum requests.
Feb 21, 2023, 11:39 PM
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Clarence Page: Can Fox News handle the truth? As long as it pleases the viewers.
Chicago Tribune
Court filings reveal an inside view of Fox News on the night they wrestled with Donald Trump’s “Big Lie,” and it’s not a pretty sight for lovers of truth.
Feb 21, 2023, 11:30 PM

Trump wrongly declares Atlanta 'the most dangerous city per capita' in Truth Social tantrum
Raw Story
Hours after the forewoman in Fulton County, Georgia Fani Willis' special grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election revealed that "multiple" indictments are likely imminent, Trump took to his Truth Social app to again falsely declare that he won a...
Feb 21, 2023, 11:25 PM
Nikki Haley Tries to Run Without Challenging Trump
The Wall Street Journal
‘I don’t kick sideways,’ she says, declining to say how she differs from the former president on the issues.
Feb 21, 2023, 11:12 PM

Biden administration unveils broad asylum restrictions at U.S.-Mexico border
Devdiscourse
"It's a terrible example of trying to flout your domestic and international legal obligations," she said. 'FILL THE VOID' The Biden administration began discussing the ban and other Trump-style measures last year as a way to reduce illegal crossings if COVID-era restrictions allowing many migrants to be expelled back to Mexico ended.
Feb 21, 2023, 10:45 PM

Trump's Praise for DeSantis' Democratic Opponent Rankles MAGA World
Newsweek
The former president's compliment of Charlie Crist, who ran against Ron DeSantis last year, has not sat well with some of Trump's followers.
Feb 21, 2023, 10:45 PM

Ex-member: Proud Boys were 'tip of the spear' after election
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
A jury is hearing testimony from a former high-ranking Proud Boys member who pleaded guilty to plotting with group leaders to violently stop the transfer of presidential power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden.
Feb 21, 2023, 10:33 PM

Trump May Have to Change How He Pays His Mounting Legal Fees
Newsweek
Trump's Save America PAC reportedly paid around $10 million in legal fees for the former president last year.
Feb 21, 2023, 10:27 PM

US to deny asylum to migrants entering through 3rd country
WLTX.com
President Donald Trump pursued a similar ban in 2019 but a federal appeals court prevented it from taking effect.
Feb 21, 2023, 10:24 PM

US to limit asylum to migrants who pass through a 3rd nation
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it will generally deny asylum to migrants who show up at the U.S. southern border without first seeking protection in a country they passed through, mirroring an attempt by the Trump administration that never took effect because it was blocked in court.
Feb 21, 2023, 9:47 PM

Indictment Recommendations in Trump Case Not a 'Short List': Forewoman
Newsweek
"It is not going to be some giant plot twist," juror Emily Kohrs said about the list of recommendations.
Feb 21, 2023, 9:27 PM

Trump Supporters Turn to 'Plan C' to Reinstate Him After Supreme Court Loss
Newsweek
"We have been working long and hard on these strategies and there are more to come," one of the plaintiffs, Raland Brunson, wrote on Facebook.
Feb 21, 2023, 8:46 PM

Trump Spent $10 Million From His PAC on His Legal Bills Last Year
The New York Times
Now that the former president is a declared candidate again, there are questions about whether he can continue using donor funds to pay his lawyers.
Feb 21, 2023, 7:53 PM

Trump labels Fox News ‘RINO’ network over DeSantis coverage
The Hill
Former president Trump ripped into Fox News on Tuesday over its coverage of the political ascendance of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). “So interesting to watch FoxNews cover the small and unenthusiastic 139 person crowd in Staten Island for DeSantis, but stay as far away as possible from coverage of the thousands of people, many…
Feb 21, 2023, 7:02 PM

Massive $23.9 Mansion Looks Set to Trump Derek Jeter's Longstanding Tampa Bay Record
Essentially Sports
A massive mansion worth $23.9 million is all set on its way to trump the long standing Tampa Bay record breaking house of Derek Jeter.
Feb 21, 2023, 7:00 PM

Meghan to invoke fifth amendment like Trump in Samantha Markle case?
The News International
Following in the footsteps of former US president Donald Trump, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could chose to invoke the fifth amendment if they have to give testimony in Samantha Markle lawsuit...
Feb 21, 2023, 7:00 PM

US grand jury member says charges recommended in probe of Trump, allies
The News International
A US grand jury probing attempts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election loss in the key state of Georgia has recommended multiple indictments, the forewoman revealed Tuesday.In...
Feb 21, 2023, 7:00 PM

Trump Grand Juror Reveals 'Surprising' Testimony
Newsweek
One of the jurors from the 8-month-long probe into Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election described being surprised by one senator's testimony.
Feb 21, 2023, 6:31 PM

Biden administration rolls out new asylum restrictions mirroring Trump-era policy
Cable News Network
The Biden administration released a new rule Tuesday that largely bars migrants who traveled through other countries on their way to the US-Mexico border from applying for asylum in the United States, marking a departure from decadeslong protocol.
Feb 21, 2023, 6:23 PM
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Trump says Florida ‘was doing GREAT long before’ Ron DeSantis became governor
New York Daily News
Former President Donald Trump Tuesday said Gov. Ron DeSantis deserves no credit for Florida’s booming economy, and said his predecessors did better jobs of running the Sunshine state.
Feb 21, 2023, 6:21 PM

DeSantis Attracts Voters Trump Struggled to Reach
Newsweek
Voters who notably "helped Biden a little more than Trump" in 2020 say they would rather vote for DeSantis than Biden in a hypothetical 2024 matchup.
Feb 21, 2023, 4:55 PM

Donald Trump Talks About the N-Word in Viral Video
Newsweek
The former president said there are "two n-words," that shouldn't "be mentioned," in reference to the threat of nuclear conflict.
Feb 21, 2023, 4:50 PM

Trump Addresses Nikki Haley's Jab at His Age
Newsweek
The GOP's 2024 front-runner for the presidential nomination commented on Nikki Haley's proposed mental competency tests for politicians age 75 and older.
Feb 21, 2023, 4:16 PM

The media's biggest addiction: Trump voters
Salon
In diners across the country, the media has obsessively stalked out so-called white working class voters for years
Feb 21, 2023, 4:00 PM