Trump News for Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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FBI says it has no records related to Trump's claim he 'sent' agents to stop voter fraud in Florida during 2018 election
NBC News
The FBI has said it can find no records related to former President Donald Trump’s assertions in November that he “sent in the FBI and the U.S.
Mar 14, 2023, 10:55 PM
Trump on DeSantis: ‘Whatever I want, he wants’
The Hill
Former President Trump criticized Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for his remarks about U.S. support for Ukraine on Monday, saying that the governor is just following in his footsteps. DeSantis made headlines on Tuesday with his response to a questionnaire sent out by Fox New’s Tucker Carlson. DeSantis said that supporting Ukraine in its year-long…
Mar 14, 2023, 10:46 PM
The Memo: DeSantis joins Trump in pushing GOP toward skepticism on Ukraine
The Hill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has made a dramatic intervention in the national debate on Ukraine — and the reverberations are big. In response to a questionnaire from Tucker Carlson of Fox News, DeSantis declared that the war between Russia and Ukraine was merely a “territorial dispute” — and one that does not involve America’s…
Mar 14, 2023, 10:14 PM
Mike Pence Takes the First Swing at Donald Trump
The Wall Street Journal
GOP hopefuls have largely ignored the former president, but to ensure victory they must attack.
Mar 14, 2023, 10:02 PM
Trump’s Legal Peril in Manhattan
The Wall Street Journal
If prosecutor Alvin Bragg’s case is this much of a stretch, he should think twice.
Mar 14, 2023, 9:56 PM
He Helps Trump Navigate Legal Peril While Under Scrutiny Himself
The New York Times
Boris Epshteyn is the latest aide to take on the role of slashing defender of the former president, even as the Justice Department seeks information about him in the Jan. 6 and documents inquiries.
Mar 14, 2023, 9:49 PM
Warren and Porter unveil bill to repeal Trump bank law
NBC News
Following Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Katie Porter have a bill to restore bank regulations undone under then-President Trump.
Mar 14, 2023, 9:03 PM
Ron DeSantis’s Ukraine Stance Angers G.O.P. Hawks
The New York Times
The Florida governor, who joined Donald Trump in declaring that defending Ukraine from Russia was not a vital interest, drew swift condemnations from establishment Republicans.
Mar 14, 2023, 9:02 PM
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Clarence Page: Mike Pence still walks a shaky line between courage and cold feet
Chicago Tribune
Mike Pence has properly rebuked former President Donald Trump for endangering lives and democratic rule. But he could do a lot more.
Mar 14, 2023, 8:41 PM
Trump says the Queen, Diana and Oprah Winfrey ‘kissed my ass’ in letters
The Guardian
Former president promotes book of correspondence with mournful claim that ‘only half’ of those included still like him
Mar 14, 2023, 8:22 PM
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U.S. withdraws Trump-era land deal in Alaska wildlife refuge
Reuters
The Biden administration said on Tuesday it rescinded a land swap deal struck by former President Donald Trump's interior secretary that would have allowed a new road to cut through an Alaska wildlife refuge.
Mar 14, 2023, 7:52 PM
Nastiest primary yet? Trump raises question with DeSantis attack
The Hill
Former President Trump on Monday opened the door on what might be the nastiest primary fight yet, lashing out at acolyte-turned-rival Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida who is widely seen as his most powerful rival for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Eight years removed from a 2016 GOP primary where he regularly mocked would-be…
Mar 14, 2023, 7:47 PM
Why Trump's Stormy Daniels defense is flawed
The Mercury News
As Donald Trump faces possible indictment over a 2016 payment to Stormy Daniels, Melania Trump could be involved in her husband's case.
Mar 14, 2023, 6:45 PM
Trump says everyone who sent him letters in new book ‘kissed my a-‘
The Hill
Former President Trump said in a recent interview that everyone who sent him letters included in his forthcoming book “kissed my a–.” “I think they’re going to see a very fascinating life,” Trump told Breitbart News of the book. “I knew them all — and every one of them kissed my a–, and now I only have…
Mar 14, 2023, 6:28 PM
Trump tops DeSantis by 4 points in new poll of Republicans
The Hill
Former President Trump leads Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) by 4 percentage points for a hypothetical 2024 GOP presidential nomination among Republicans and Republican-leaning independents in a new poll. The CNN survey found 40 percent of the Republican respondents said they’d most likely support Trump, who launched his campaign for another White House term back…
Mar 14, 2023, 6:04 PM
Trump Can Torture the GOP if He Doesn't Get His Way: Ex-Bush Speechwriter
Newsweek
Republicans are raising concerns that Trump may make it difficult for another Republican to win the 2024 presidential election if he loses the primaries.
Mar 14, 2023, 5:35 PM
Ron DeSantis says US should not get ‘further entangled’ in Ukraine war
The Guardian
Florida governor’s remarks align with Trump’s view and are likely to shift sentiment in Republican party away from Ukraine support
Mar 14, 2023, 4:55 PM
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Are Trump’s attacks hurting or helping DeSantis?
New York Daily News
As the 2024 presidential election gets underway, Donald Trump is testing out a risky strategy.
Mar 14, 2023, 4:45 PM
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Trump edges out DeSantis in new GOP presidential poll
New York Daily News
Trump won the support of 40% of those surveyed compared to 36% for DeSantis in the new CNN poll, a narrower margin than other recent polls had shown.
Mar 14, 2023, 4:18 PM
Trump Made Alleged Hush Payments Out of Fear of Melania: Biographer
Newsweek
"I think he was probably more afraid at that point of Melania Trump than he was of the electorate," Tim O'Brien said on Sunday.
Mar 14, 2023, 4:03 PM
Donald Trump just called for another coup and hardly anyone even noticed
Raw Story
Donald Trump, the one-term ex-president who is running for the Republican nomination for president once again, on Monday advocated for yet another coup against the United States.Trump is currently under at least four criminal investigations: his unlawful retention and refusal to return classified an...
Mar 14, 2023, 3:38 PM
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Analysis: Trump, DeSantis offer stark contrast in first Iowa forays
Reuters
Former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis descended upon the same Iowa town in recent days, putting the differences between the potential Republican presidential rivals in stark relief.
Mar 14, 2023, 3:00 PM
SVB Collapse: Full List of Lawmakers Who Voted to Weaken Banking Regulation
Newsweek
There has been renewed focus on a bill rolling back financial regulations signed into law by Donald Trump in 2018 after its approval by bipartisan majorities.
Mar 14, 2023, 2:59 PM
Path to prosperity? Trump sees Paul Ryan as road map to beating DeSantis
Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump’s sharpest nickname for Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is neither “DeSanctimonious” nor “Meatball Ron.” Trump is running against someone named "Ryan DeSantis."
Mar 14, 2023, 2:52 PM
"Classic bank run" led to historic bank failures, says ex-Trump adviser Gary Cohn
CBS News
"We had a situation where people got scared about a bank's ability to return depositors' money and depositors wanted their money out," he said.
Mar 14, 2023, 2:23 PM