Trump News for Friday, February 24, 2023

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News outlets appeal for release of Georgia jury report in Trump election case
News outlets appeal for release of Georgia jury report in Trump election case
New York Daily News
Ten news outlets appealed Friday for Georgia’s top court to release a grand jury report containing recommendations on whether former President Donald Trump should be charged over his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
Elections & PoliticsLegal & Justice
Feb 24, 2023, 10:27 PM
“Incredible negligence”: More classified docs found at Trump's Mar-a-Lago - months after FBI search
“Incredible negligence”: More classified docs found at Trump's Mar-a-Lago - months after FBI search
Salon
Special counsel Jack Smith's investigators suspect a "shell game with classified documents," CNN reports.
Legal & JusticePersonal & FamilySecurity & Intelligence
Feb 24, 2023, 10:21 PM
DOJ cutting FBI China initiative led to more spying: experts
DOJ cutting FBI China initiative led to more spying: experts
New York Post
After the Biden administration's DOJ got rid of a Trump-era FBI initiative last year, China has been able to increase its spying activities in the US, say intelligence experts.
ChinaDOJ ActionsForeign Policy & InternationalLegal & JusticeSecurity & Intelligence
Feb 24, 2023, 9:11 PM
Fulton County judge who oversaw special grand jury in Trump probe says jurors are free to discuss final report
Fulton County judge who oversaw special grand jury in Trump probe says jurors are free to discuss final report
Cable News Network
The judge who oversaw a special grand jury investigating efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia says he instructed jurors they were prevented from discussing deliberations but did not face restrictions in talking about the panel's final report.
Elections & PoliticsLegal & Justice
Feb 24, 2023, 8:59 PM
Did No White House Officials Visit East Palestine Before Trump?
Did No White House Officials Visit East Palestine Before Trump?
Newsweek
The White House was accused of not taking clear action to respond to the situation in Ohio.
Crisis & EmergencyGovernment & AdministrationRegional & State
Feb 24, 2023, 8:45 PM
Nikki Haley leads Biden but trails Trump in hypothetical match, says report
Nikki Haley leads Biden but trails Trump in hypothetical match, says report
Devdiscourse
Read more about Nikki Haley leads Biden but trails Trump in hypothetical match, says report on Devdiscourse
2028 PresidentialElections & Politics
Feb 24, 2023, 8:18 PM
Colorado discipline office moves toward ethics complaint against ex-Trump attorney for 2020 election gambits
Colorado discipline office moves toward ethics complaint against ex-Trump attorney for 2020 election gambits
Cable News Network
The disciplinary office that regulates attorney conduct in Colorado is taking steps toward potentially bringing an ethics complaint against Jenna Ellis, the lawyer who played a prominent role in former President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
Elections & PoliticsLegal & Justice
Feb 24, 2023, 7:56 PM
DeSantis leads Trump in California matchup
DeSantis leads Trump in California matchup
POLITICO
The new poll also contains grim news for Vice President Kamala Harris.
2028 PresidentialCaliforniaElections & PoliticsRegional & State
Feb 24, 2023, 7:53 PM
What Ivanka's Testimony May Reveal to Trump Special Counsel
What Ivanka's Testimony May Reveal to Trump Special Counsel
Newsweek
This week, Ivanka was subpoenaed by Special Counsel Jack Smith to testify in the investigation into her father's efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Elections & PoliticsGovernment & AdministrationLegal & Justice
Feb 24, 2023, 7:38 PM
Not so much winning: Trump fans remain devoted - but unsure if they'll vote for him again
Not so much winning: Trump fans remain devoted - but unsure if they'll vote for him again
Salon
Donald Trump's biggest supporters are not sure he can win because people's minds have been poisoned against him
Elections & PoliticsPersonal & FamilyRegional & State
Feb 24, 2023, 7:36 PM
Special counsel investigating Trump asks federal judge to compel Pence to give Jan. 6. testimony
Special counsel investigating Trump asks federal judge to compel Pence to give Jan. 6. testimony
NBC News
Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge to compel former Vice President Mike Pence to testify to a federal grand jury on events surrounding the Jan. 6 attack.
Congressional InvestigationsCriminal CasesDOJ ActionsImpeachmentLegal & Justice
Feb 24, 2023, 7:18 PM
“Targeted for retribution”: Trump’s brag badly backfires as judge orders him to sit for deposition
“Targeted for retribution”: Trump’s brag badly backfires as judge orders him to sit for deposition
Salon
Federal judge rules that ex-FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page can depose Trump and FBI director.
DOJ ActionsLegal & JusticePersonnel
Feb 24, 2023, 6:53 PM
‘We're looking to kill Trump…’: Iran Commander warns to avenge Soleimani killing
‘We're looking to kill Trump…’: Iran Commander warns to avenge Soleimani killing
Livemint
The commander clarified that Iran did not intend to kill poor soldiers when it launched a ballistic missile attack on US-led forces in Iraq days after Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US drone strike in 2020 in Baghdad.
Foreign Policy & InternationalMiddle EastSecurity & Intelligence
Feb 24, 2023, 6:30 PM
Iran develops 1,650-km range cruise missile
Iran develops 1,650-km range cruise missile
THE WEEK
Iran has developed a cruise missile with a range of 1,650 km in a move likely to raise Western concerns after Russia's use of Iranian drones in the Ukraine conflict. The head of the Revolutionary Guards aerospace force, Amirali Hajizadeh, spoke of Iran's often repeated threat to avenge the US killing of a top Iranian commander saying “We are looking to kill Trump,”
Foreign Policy & InternationalMiddle EastSecurity & Intelligence
Feb 24, 2023, 6:30 PM
Ron DeSantis leads GOP primary, beats Donald Trump: poll
Ron DeSantis leads GOP primary, beats Donald Trump: poll
New York Post
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis comes out on top of a hypothetical GOP primary field -- and defeats former President Donald Trump, according to a new poll.
2026 MidtermsElections & PoliticsFloridaRegional & State
Feb 24, 2023, 6:18 PM
DOJ seeks answers on delay in finding classified Mar-a-Lago documents: report
DOJ seeks answers on delay in finding classified Mar-a-Lago documents: report
The Hill
The Justice Department is seeking answers about a box containing classified materials that was moved to former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence after federal agents searched the property last August, CNN reported on Friday. Trump’s lawyers reportedly found the box of presidential schedules, which contained a handful of classified materials, in December and notified the FBI, according…
Legal & JusticePersonal & FamilyRegional & State
Feb 24, 2023, 5:55 PM
Media outlets ask Georgia Supreme Court to release full grand jury report on Trump 2020 election probe
Media outlets ask Georgia Supreme Court to release full grand jury report on Trump 2020 election probe
Cable News Network
A coalition of media outlets is asking the Georgia Supreme Court to reconsider a decision that blocked the full release of a Fulton County special grand jury report, which includes recommendations for whether former President Donald Trump or any of his associates should face criminal charges for their efforts to undermine the 2020 election.
Elections & PoliticsLegal & JusticeMedia & Communications
Feb 24, 2023, 5:51 PM
Judge rejects media outlet requests to unseal Trump Jan. 6 probe documents
Judge rejects media outlet requests to unseal Trump Jan. 6 probe documents
NBC News
A judge denied media requests to release records on Donald Trump's efforts to stop ex-aides from testifying to a grand jury about the efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
DOJ ActionsElections & PoliticsLegal & Justice
Feb 24, 2023, 5:20 PM
Saudi Arabia’s LIV Golf begins second season in Mexico
Saudi Arabia’s LIV Golf begins second season in Mexico
Al-Monitor
The Saudi sovereign wealth fund-backed league's 2023 season will include three events at Trump golf courses as the legal battle with the rival PGA Tour heats up.
Legal & Justice
Feb 24, 2023, 4:55 PM
Pete Buttigieg's Missed Opportunity With Ohio Train Derailment
Pete Buttigieg's Missed Opportunity With Ohio Train Derailment
Newsweek
When he finally visited the site on Thursday, his visit was well behind that of Ohio's Republican Senator J.D. Vance and former President Donald Trump.
Crisis & EmergencyRegional & StateTransportation
Feb 24, 2023, 4:51 PM
How Trump-empowered religious extremists are having a Supreme Court 'field day': advocate
How Trump-empowered religious extremists are having a Supreme Court 'field day': advocate
Raw Story
The leader of one the nation’s largest religious-freedom groups warns “America cannot stay America” without a renewed commitment to fighting back against extremists emboldened by former President Donald Trump.In a wide-ranging interview with Raw Story, Rachel Laser, president and CEO of Americans Un...
Religious FreedomSocial Issues & CultureSupreme Court
Feb 24, 2023, 4:00 PM
Stephen Colbert: Fox News ‘tossed aside any last scraps of journalistic integrity’
Stephen Colbert: Fox News ‘tossed aside any last scraps of journalistic integrity’
The Guardian
Late-night hosts discuss Pete Buttigieg’s visit to East Palestine, Ohio, a possible indictment of Trump in Georgia and Fox News’s latest invented controversy
Media & CommunicationsPolicy & LegislationSocial Issues & Culture
Feb 24, 2023, 3:58 PM
Trump Judge James Ho fights lonely battle against censorship in Texas.
Trump Judge James Ho fights lonely battle against censorship in Texas.
Slate
Trump Judge James Ho fights lonely battle against censorship in Texas.
Federal CourtsFree SpeechLegal & Justice
Feb 24, 2023, 3:48 PM
Trump Jan 6. Prosecution Going to 'Next Level' Over Ivanka Subpoena-Expert
Trump Jan 6. Prosecution Going to 'Next Level' Over Ivanka Subpoena-Expert
Newsweek
Attorney Andrew Lieb predicts testimony from the former president's daughter and Jared Kushner over Capitol riot will be "spicy."
Criminal CasesElections & PoliticsGovernment & AdministrationLegal & Justice
Feb 24, 2023, 3:41 PM
Could grand juror's candid interviews have an impact?
Could grand juror's candid interviews have an impact?
Boston.com
Lawyers for Donald Trump say the revelations offered by Kohrs shattered the credibility of the entire special grand jury investigation.
Congressional InvestigationsCriminal CasesDOJ ActionsLegal & JusticeSupreme Court
Feb 24, 2023, 2:50 PM