Trump News for Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Trump Attorneys Tell Him to Prepare to Lose to Alvin Bragg
Yahoo News
His team is telling him to "win it on appeal," arguing without evidence that the former Republican president can't get a fair trial in Manhattan
Mar 22, 2023, 11:59 PM
Judge may force Rupert Murdoch to testify in $2.4b Fox case
The Australian Financial Review
The media magnate may be forced to give evidence in a defamation case against Fox News which aired claims the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump.
Mar 22, 2023, 11:58 PM

Ron DeSantis Throws Trump Into a Tizzy
Newsweek
The former president released a statement Wednesday in response to an interview between DeSantis and Piers Morgan that is set to air Thursday.
Mar 22, 2023, 11:58 PM

Any possible indictments in Trump hush-money case won't come before Thursday
UPI News
As New York prosecutors wrap up their investigation into Donald Trump's involvement in a payment to porn star Stormy Daniels to cover up an alleged affair, he could become the first former president in history to be indi
Mar 22, 2023, 11:35 PM

Could Trump still run for president if he's indicted?
Cable News Network
Could he still run for president? Why would the adult-film star case move before any of the ones about protecting democracy? How could you possibly find an impartial jury? Here are answers to some of the questions about the possible indictment of former President Donald Trump.
Mar 22, 2023, 11:34 PM
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Ron DeSantis shrugs off Trump attacks and vows ‘no drama’ leadership as GOP poll numbers sag
New York Daily News
Trump leads DeSantis by a 41%-to-27% margin in a new Monmouth poll of likely Republican primary voters, a reversal of the survey's findings as recently as December.
Mar 22, 2023, 11:32 PM
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Getting indicted will not help Trump’s standing: Criminal charges by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg are no badge of honor
New York Daily News
It was 1998, and the House of Representatives had just approved two articles of impeachment for Bill Clinton’s “high crimes and misdemeanors.”
Mar 22, 2023, 11:29 PM

Donald Trump spins Mar-a-Lago tunes night he'd be arrested
Page Six
A source said Trump "played ‘Maria’ from ‘West Side Story,’ the theme from ‘Phantom of the Opera’ and a chorus of ‘Hallelujah.'"
Mar 22, 2023, 11:28 PM

Why we're suing Team Biden to lower Americans' prescription-drug costs
New York Post
In a speech last week in Las Vegas, Joe Biden touted his efforts to make prescription drugs more affordable. Yet the president is simultaneously refusing to implement a Trump-era rule that would help lower prices fairly, using the power of the free market.
Mar 22, 2023, 11:09 PM

Fox News attorneys claim in court executives had no direct participation in post-election broadcasts
CBS News
Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox News and its parent company for defamation connected to coverage of Trump's baseless 2020 election claims.
Mar 22, 2023, 10:59 PM

Report: Trump Won't Be Indicted Today
Newser
Donald Trump will not be indicted today because the grand jury that has been hearing evidence in his case, which had been scheduled to reconvene Wednesday afternoon, has been...
Mar 22, 2023, 10:54 PM

New York Trump grand jury not meeting Wednesday, sources say
CBS News
Grand jury has been probing any involvement by Trump in "hush money" paid by Michael Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.
Mar 22, 2023, 10:53 PM

DeSantis steps out and sharpens attacks with Trump facing legal peril
Cable News Network
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has stylized himself as a political brawler willing to take on all comers, from Disney and the corporate media to high school students wearing masks.
Mar 22, 2023, 10:48 PM

Trump can dish out but his whole team whines when he's slammed
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump infamously launches vile, fact-free slurs at rivals, enemies and even the odd bystander. Yet after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, in an interview with The Post’s Piers Morgan, mildly noted Trump’s chaotic style and the alleged hush-money-to-a-porn-star thing, Trump (and his cronies) completely lost it.
Mar 22, 2023, 10:47 PM

Stanford Law School DEI dean placed on leave following outburst at Trump judge
Washington Examiner
Students who disrupted a lecture by U.S. 5th Circuit Court Judge Kyle Duncan at Stanford Law School earlier this month will not face discipline, the law school announced Wednesday, but the school's diversity, equity, and inclusion dean has been placed on leave.
Mar 22, 2023, 10:36 PM

Stanford diversity dean who ambushed Trump-appointed judge's speech is on leave: report
New York Post
Tirien Steinbach, the Stanford University diversity dean who led scores of students to protest against a speech by Trump-appointed Judge Kyle Duncan, is reportedly on leave.
Mar 22, 2023, 10:25 PM
Trump’s Indictment Won’t Win Him Votes
The Wall Street Journal
Some Republicans may rally around him, but the appeal of his antics is wearing thin.
Mar 22, 2023, 10:25 PM

Charters held accountable, who’d work for Prez Trump II and other commentary
New York Post
"Trump could barely keep enough people on staff to have a functioning cabinet and White House," says National Review’s Michael Brendan Dougherty. "His orders and wishes — withdrawing from Syria, banning transgenderism in the military — were regularly reversed, ignored, or disobeyed.”
Mar 22, 2023, 10:24 PM

Letters to the Editor - March 23, 2023
New York Post
Post readers sound off on District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s pursuit of an indictment against former President Donald Trump.
Mar 22, 2023, 10:15 PM
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Court orders Donald Trump’s lawyer to provide documents in Mar-a-Lago case
Chicago Tribune
A federal appeals court in a sealed order Wednesday directed a lawyer for Donald Trump to turn over to prosecutors documents in the investigation into the former president’s retention of classified records at his Florida estate.
Mar 22, 2023, 10:11 PM

Why didn't Trump 'shatter the deep state' when he was president for four years?
Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump has released a grand plan to “shatter the deep state and restore government that is controlled by the people.”
Mar 22, 2023, 10:10 PM

Trump lawyer ordered to hand over notes in Mar-a-Lago documents inquiry
The Guardian
Major blow to ex-president as Evan Corcoran loses legal bid to avoid giving notes and audio transcripts to investigators
Mar 22, 2023, 10:03 PM

Trump porn star hush-money grand jury takes Wednesday off -source
Devdiscourse
A spokesperson for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office declined to comment on the grand jury. The office has been investigating $130,000 paid in the final weeks of Trump's 2016 election campaign to Daniels, a porn star who said she had a sexual encounter with Trump in 2006 when he was married to his current wife Melania.
Mar 22, 2023, 9:52 PM

Ron DeSantis begins to highlight his differences from Trump
CBS News
DeSantis noted in an interview that his own administration in Florida lacks "daily drama" and laughed off Trump's nickname for him, "Ron DeSanctimonious."
Mar 22, 2023, 9:47 PM
Decision on whether to arrest Donald Trump pushed back as jury fails to meet
TheJournal.ie
With barricades outside Trump Tower and police on high alert, New York has been holding its breath over an expected indictment for days.
Mar 22, 2023, 9:38 PM