Trump News for Sunday, March 26, 2023
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How Trump’s indictment interlude has changed America’s political landscape
The Globe and Mail
The week since Trump disclosed that a New York grand jury was preparing charges against him has been transformed from an operatic overture into an indictment interlude
Mar 26, 2023, 11:12 PM
DeSantis slips in the polls as Trump steps up his attacks
Independent.ie
Donald Trump stepped up his campaign to return to the White House over the weekend as he launched a volley of insults at his main rival for the Republican nomination, who is now slipping in the polls.
Mar 26, 2023, 11:00 PM
Donald Trump lawyer calls his social media posts targeting Manhattan district attorney ‘ill-advised’
Independent.ie
Donald Trump’s lawyer has said he wouldn’t attempt to defend the former president’s recent social media posts in relation to a possible criminal indictment, stating that he was “not a social media consultant”.
Mar 26, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trump Texas rally falls quiet after he mocks Ron DeSantis
New York Post
The usually raucous crowd at former President Donald Trump’s Waco, Texas, rally fell awkwardly silent when he mocked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Saturday.
Mar 26, 2023, 10:11 PM

DeSantis tops Trump in Iowa, ties in New Hampshire head-to-head primary: poll
The Hill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is leading former President Trump in a hypothetical head-to-head primary race in Iowa and tied in New Hampshire, according to new polls. The polls, which were provided to Axios, found that 45 percent of Iowa respondents said they would vote for DeSantis, while 37 percent said they’d cast their vote…
Mar 26, 2023, 10:10 PM
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Pro-Trump troll Douglass Mackey confronted with his racist, sexist tweets at election interference trial in Brooklyn
New York Daily News
A prosecutor showed Mackey a string of his tweets from the months leading up to the 2016 election, suggesting that his vote-by-text images were deliberately aimed at fooling Black people and women.
Mar 26, 2023, 10:02 PM
NYC ready for potential Trump indictment, Mayor Adams insists; GOP keeps up criticism of DA Alvin Bragg
New York Daily News
The comments were aired Sunday as the city remains on edge, with unfounded bomb threats called in against local authorities last week.
Mar 26, 2023, 9:55 PM

Netanyahu slams Trump's 'horrible' dinner with Kanye West, Nick Fuentes as a 'big mistake'
New York Post
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has branded Donald Trump’s dinner with anti-Semitic rapper Kanye West and white supremacist Nick Fuentes as "horrible."
Mar 26, 2023, 9:19 PM

Trump-Fox relationship takes warmer turn with Hannity interview
The Hill
Donald Trump is slated to sit for an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Monday, a significant development in the increasingly complicated relationship between the former president and the country’s top-watched cable network. Trump has for weeks relentlessly attacked Fox over its coverage of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is widely expected to…
Mar 26, 2023, 9:00 PM

Bragg Pushes Back After GOP Escalates Oversight Into Trump Hush Money Case
NBC10 Boston
Trump's GOP allies have rallied around him as he faces possible criminal charges in New York.
Mar 26, 2023, 8:43 PM

Protests erupt in New York City -- not for Trump but for 'The Joker'
KABC-TV
A crowd of protestors gathered at a New York City courthouse for the filming of 'Joker' as tensions rise in the Trump criminal investigation.
Mar 26, 2023, 8:31 PM

Attorney says Trump ‘assumed’ he would be arrested: ‘He was reacting toward a lot of leaks’
The Hill
Attorney Joe Tacopina, who represents former President Trump, said on Sunday that Trump’s claim earlier this month that he expected to be arrested last Tuesday was based on “a lot of leaks” from the Manhattan district attorney’s office. Trump called on his supporters to protest while predicting his arrest last week, which did not materialize.…
Mar 26, 2023, 8:30 PM
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Donald Trump using legal woes to raise big money for 2024 campaign
New York Daily News
If Donald Trump is indicted by a New York grand jury in the coming days or weeks, the former president may surrender in Manhattan having already secured a silver lining: a surge in fund-raising that has accompanied his expected arrest.
Mar 26, 2023, 8:24 PM

Trump won't hire anyone who works for DeSantis: report
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly drawing battle lines against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis -- by blackballing anyone who works for his potential Republican rival.
Mar 26, 2023, 7:54 PM

James Comer defends oversight of Manhattan DA's Trump probe
Washington Examiner
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) defended House Republican calls for Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg to testify before the House regarding his inquiry of former President Donald Trump.
Mar 26, 2023, 6:58 PM
White House Disorder: Do Voters Care?
The Wall Street Journal
DeSantis attempts an unusual line of attack against Trump.
Mar 26, 2023, 6:55 PM

Trump lawyer says ex-president based remarks about imminent arrest on ‘rumors’
The Guardian
Trump’s prediction last week was a bust, but Manhattan grand jury could reconvene on Monday with an arraignment by end of day
Mar 26, 2023, 6:07 PM

Mark Warner wants 'more information' about Trump and Biden classified docs
Washington Examiner
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) indicated that he was not satisfied with the intelligence community's briefing about classified documents found in the residences of former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.
Mar 26, 2023, 6:04 PM

Bragg pushes back after House Republicans escalate oversight into Trump hush money case
NBC News
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg has dismissed another letter by three House Republican chairmen seeking more information related to the hush money probe.
Mar 26, 2023, 6:04 PM

DeSantis’ Don counter: Letters to the Editor - March 27, 2023
New York Post
The Issue: Piers Morgan’s interview with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Donald Trump and Ukraine. If former President Donald Trump is the nominee, I will...
Mar 26, 2023, 6:01 PM

Chris Christie says DeSantis not engaging Trump attacks is ‘bad strategy’
The Hill
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) said it’s a “bad strategy” for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) not to engage with former President Trump’s attacks ahead of a possible 2024 GOP presidential primary showdown. Christie said in a radio interview with Fox News’s Brian Kilmeade last week that he “wasn’t surprised” to see DeSantis,…
Mar 26, 2023, 5:54 PM
Most Republicans are on the fence about Trump's 2024 re-election bid. Here are the few elected officials backing him so far.
Yahoo Canada Finance
Trump is the first major Republican to announce a 2024 candidacy, but a majority of his party hasn't rallied behind him.
Mar 26, 2023, 4:53 PM

Trump's base splinters on Ron DeSantis
NBC News
Donald Trump has indicated that he feels personally betrayed by Ron DeSantis' possible presidential run, and his base is divided on the prospect.
Mar 26, 2023, 4:47 PM

Trump opens campaign rally with song featuring Jan. 6 defendants
The Hill
Former President Trump started off his first official 2024 campaign rally on Saturday in Waco, Texas, with a rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” sung by a group of inmates that are incarcerated for their role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The song, called “Justice For All,” features the defendants, who call themselves the “J6…
Mar 26, 2023, 4:41 PM
Trump’s Legal Strategy: Vilify Prosecutors, Stall Probes and Rally GOP Base
The Wall Street Journal
Former president employs rotating cast of lawyers without clear leader; ‘He plays his own captain’
Mar 26, 2023, 4:40 PM