Trump News for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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Stormy Daniels meets with Manhattan prosecutors amid Trump probe
CBS News
The adult film star was paid $130,000 for her silence about an alleged affair with former President Donald Trump.
Mar 15, 2023, 11:38 PM
Trump Must Be Prosecuted. Equal Justice Demands It. - The New York Times
The New York Times
Prosecuting the former president would be a step toward mending the country.
Mar 15, 2023, 11:10 PM
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DeSantis scores first congressional endorsement over Trump, from Texas Rep. Chip Roy
The Dallas Morning News
Austin Rep. Chip Roy, a leader in the far right Freedom Caucus, became the first member of Congress to endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for president, urging...
Mar 15, 2023, 11:07 PM
Exiled Chinese tycoon with Trump ties charged in US
The Australian Financial Review
Guo Wengui conspired to cheat thousands of victims out of more than $US1 billion using “a series of complex fraudulent and fictitious businesses”.
Mar 15, 2023, 10:57 PM
Stormy Daniels meets with prosecutors to discuss Trump role in payout
The Guardian
Adult film star was paid $130,000 in hush money to keep her alleged 2006 sexual encounter with the ex-president under wraps
Mar 15, 2023, 10:55 PM
Chinese businessman arrested in USD1 billion fraud conspiracy
Devdiscourse
A business tycoon long sought by the government of China and known for cultivating ties to Trump administration figures including Steve Bannon was arrested Wednesday in New York on charges that he oversaw a USD 1 billion fraud conspiracy.Guo Wengui, 54, was accused along with his financier and chief of staff of various crimes, including wire and securities fraud.
Mar 15, 2023, 10:41 PM
Fulton County investigators have another recording of a Trump phone call pressuring a Georgia official
Cable News Network
Fulton County investigators have an audio recording of a phone call that former President Donald Trump made to the Georgia House speaker to push for a special session to overturn Democrat Joe Biden's 2020 victory in the state, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Mar 15, 2023, 10:36 PM
'I know what you’re doing': Michael Cohen bashes Jim Jordan - 'I wrote that playbook'
Raw Story
Michael Cohen had a message for people trying to destroy his credibility as a witness in the hush money case against his old boss, former President Donald Trump."It's like what I had said to Jim Jordan, ... I know what you are doing," he said, speaking to detractors through MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace W...
Mar 15, 2023, 10:11 PM
Pro-Trump super PAC files ethics complaint against potential 2024 opponent Ron DeSantis
CBS News
DeSantis has not yet declared a 2024 run, though Trump acknowledged he is "probably" his biggest challenger.
Mar 15, 2023, 9:56 PM
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Grand jury in Georgia heard recording of Trump call to state House speaker -report
Reuters
The Atlanta grand jury that probed ex-President Donald Trump's 2020 election meddling heard a taped telephone call he placed to Georgia's Republican House leader seeking to reverse Democrat Joe Biden's victory in that swing state, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported on Wednesday.
Mar 15, 2023, 9:47 PM
Stormy Daniels Meets With Prosecutors Investigating Donald Trump
The Wall Street Journal
Meeting comes on same day that former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen testifies before a grand jury for a second time
Mar 15, 2023, 9:30 PM
Whoopi Goldberg Apologizes for Using Romani Slur on ‘The View’
Yahoo News
Whoopi Goldberg is apologizing once again for language she used on The View. The moderator issued the apology in a video shared on The View’s Twitter account after she discussed Donald Trump’s loss of the 2020 presidential election on the air Wednesday, mentioning, “people who still believe that he got, you know, gypped somehow in […]
Mar 15, 2023, 9:14 PM
In surprise, Trump goes after DeSantis on policy
The Hill
President Trump has gotten increasingly aggressive in attacking Ron DeSantis (R) as the Florida governor inches toward a presidential campaign, posing potentially the biggest threat to date to Trump’s bid for the GOP’s 2024 nomination. While Trump has lobbed plenty of schoolyard taunts and nicknames toward his onetime ally, the former president in recent days…
Mar 15, 2023, 8:07 PM
Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) Is on the Hook for Receiving $8 Million From Putin-linked Entities, and Shares of Digital World Are Crashing
Wccftech
Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) faces growing hurdles in consummating its planned merger with the SPAC, Digital World (DWAC)
Mar 15, 2023, 7:39 PM
Trump grows lead over DeSantis
CNBC
DeSantis, who has not yet announced his widely expected presidential campaign, has recently come under fire from Trump and other presidential contenders.
Mar 15, 2023, 7:35 PM
Former Trump "fixer" Michael Cohen testifies before grand jury for 2nd day in Manhattan Trump probe
CBS News
In the final days of the 2016 presidential campaign, Cohen paid $130,000 to adult film star Stormy Daniels, for her silence about an alleged affair with Donald Trump.
Mar 15, 2023, 7:31 PM
Trump-aligned super PAC calls for Florida ethics investigation into DeSantis political activity
Cable News Network
A super PAC closely aligned with former President Donald Trump is demanding Florida ethics investigators probe whether Gov. Ron DeSantis' recent political activity is violating state law.
Mar 15, 2023, 7:25 PM
Trump would have believed aliens stole votes, key ally reportedly told jury
The Guardian
Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina senator, revealed the ex-president’s state of mind after 2020 loss to the Georgia grand jury
Mar 15, 2023, 7:21 PM