Trump News for Sunday, April 2, 2023
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Reuters US Domestic News Summary
Devdiscourse
Michael Cohen, who became a top executive at Trump's real estate company and then his personal lawyer, testified twice before the Manhattan grand jury that voted on Thursday to indict Trump following an investigation into a hush payment to porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Apr 2, 2023, 11:50 PM
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NYC braces for Donald Trump to arrive Monday after historic indictment; cops prepare for protests at courts, Trump Tower
New York Daily News
After flying from his Mar-a-Lago, Fla., home, the former president will stay at Trump Tower on Fifth Ave. in Midtown ahead of the arraignment, expected around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday.
Apr 2, 2023, 11:49 PM

New York plans for Trump surrender with barricades, courtroom closings
Devdiscourse
New York City police have thrown up metal barriers around Trump Tower and blocked roads near Manhattan Criminal Courthouse as they brace for potential protests ahead of Donald Trump's expected surrender to prosecutors on Tuesday. The former president is due to be arraigned at the courthouse Tuesday afternoon, after his indictment in a grand jury probe over hush money paid to a porn star.
Apr 2, 2023, 11:27 PM

Stormy Daniels in 2018: "I was concerned for my family"
CBS News
Donald Trump is the first ex-President in history to face criminal charges. On Tuesday, he is expected to be arraigned on a multiple-count indictment. At the center of this story is Stormy Daniels, who spoke with 60 Minutes in 2018.
Apr 2, 2023, 11:02 PM
Donald Trump to give public address after his appearance in New York court over ‘hush money paid to porn star’
Independent.ie
Donald Trump plans to speak in Mar-a-Lago in Florida tomorrow evening following his historic indictment on criminal charges in a further sign that he is planning to weaponise the legal case for his campaign.
Apr 2, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trump set to travel to New York for arraignment
BreakingNews.ie
The former US president is facing charges stemming from hush money payments during his 2016 campaign for the White House.
Apr 2, 2023, 11:00 PM
Donald Trump heads to New York amid tight security ahead of his surrender
Independent.ie
Former President Donald Trump flew from Florida on Monday towards New York and his historic booking and arraignment on hush money charges.
Apr 2, 2023, 11:00 PM

Hungary’s leader Orban tells Trump to ‘keep on fighting’ in tweet
BreakingNews.ie
The former US president is facing a criminal indictment over payments made during his 2016 presidential campaign.
Apr 2, 2023, 11:00 PM

New York plans for Trump surrender with barricades
RTE.ie
New York City police have thrown up metal barriers around Trump Tower and blocked roads near Manhattan Criminal Courthouse as they brace for potential protests ahead of Donald Trump's expected surrender to prosecutors tomorrow.
Apr 2, 2023, 11:00 PM

Washington Post: DOJ has new evidence of potential obstruction in Trump Mar-a-Lago documents case
Cable News Network
The Justice Department has obtained new evidence suggesting potential obstruction by former President Donald Trump in the agency's probe of his handling of classified documents, The Washington Post reported Sunday.
Apr 2, 2023, 10:49 PM

Trump's been indicted, but Ulysses S. Grant was the first president to be arrested
CBS News
President Ulysses S. Grant was arrested for speeding in 1872, more than 150 years before former President Donald Trump was indicted.
Apr 2, 2023, 10:43 PM
Trump set for prime-time speech after court hearing
The Australian Financial Review
The former president is expected to lash out against charges of providing hush money payments to a porn star after his unprecedented arraignment in New York.
Apr 2, 2023, 9:50 PM
Donald Trump set to speak in Florida after his arraignment in New York
ABC News
Former US president Donald Trump is set to make public remarks in Florida on Tuesday after being arraigned in New York on charges related to hush money payments.
Apr 2, 2023, 9:33 PM

Trump indictment live updates: Trump to speak at Mar-a-Lago on day of expected arraignment
NBC News
Donald Trump was indicted by a New York grand jury last week. Get the latest news and live updates on Trump’s indictment and expected arraignment this week.
Apr 2, 2023, 9:29 PM

Schiff blasts DeSantis’ ‘cowardly’ response to Trump’s indictment
The Hill
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) called out Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) “cowardly” response to former President Trump’s indictment last week in New York City. In a tweet after the indictment was announced on Thursday, DeSantis called the charges against Trump “un-American” and said his state would not assist in any extradition request of Trump, who…
Apr 2, 2023, 9:25 PM

Donald Trump vows to escalate attacks against Alvin Bragg - sources
The Guardian
The former president was stunned by the indictment at first, but after 24 hours he indicated he wanted to ‘rough ’em up’
Apr 2, 2023, 9:18 PM
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U.S. Justice Department has more evidence of possible Trump obstruction in documents probe
The Globe and Mail
In addition to the New York probe, Trump faces a Georgia inquiry over whether he tried to overturn his 2020 election defeat in the state
Apr 2, 2023, 9:01 PM
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The Irish Times view on Donald Trump’s indictment: a big choice ahead for Republican Party
The Irish Times
Trump will try to take political advantage of his indictment and court appearance, presenting himself as a victim - senior Republicans must decide what it means for his bid to run for the presidency in 2024
Apr 2, 2023, 9:00 PM

Trump's former "fixer" Michael Cohen says criminal indictment is "solely about accountability"
CBS News
The former president was indicted by a grand jury investigating his role in a "hush money" payment made by Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
Apr 2, 2023, 8:54 PM
Trump’s Indictment Is Just the Beginning
Barron's
In politics as in markets, momentum begets momentum, write Alex Friedman and Larry Hatheway.
Apr 2, 2023, 8:45 PM

Justice Dept has more evidence of possible Trump obstruction in documents probe -WaPo
Devdiscourse
U.S. Justice Department and FBI investigators have amassed new evidence indicating possible obstruction by former President Donald Trump in the probe into classified documents found at his Florida estate, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing sources.
Apr 2, 2023, 8:36 PM