Trump News for Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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It's all 'Trump and guns'
New York Post
The mom of a slain Army veteran slammed Democrats for "marching to the same drumbeat" of "Trump and guns" while ignoring crime victims Tuesday -- a day after her fiery testimony before lawmakers about Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's soft-on-crime tactics.
Apr 18, 2023, 11:20 PM
Texas Republican endorses Trump following meeting with DeSantis
The Hill
Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) announced on Tuesday that he is endorsing former President Trump for the GOP nomination for president in 2024 following a meeting with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). Gooden said in a statement posted on his Twitter account that he made the decision after “careful consideration” and a “positive meeting” with DeSantis.…
Apr 18, 2023, 11:06 PM
In the swamp, Tax Day is payday
Washington Examiner
As I came down to Capitol Hill shortly after Trump’s election in 2016, I saw a protester march by with a sign, illustrated with an outline of the District of Columbia, proclaiming, “Don’t Drain my Swamp.”
Apr 18, 2023, 11:00 PM
Donald Trump Sides With Disney
The Wall Street Journal
The former President goes for woke to trash Ron DeSantis.
Apr 18, 2023, 11:00 PM
Judd Trump dumped out of World Snooker Championship in first round after shock loss to Anthony McGill
Independent.ie
Judd Trump became the biggest casualty of the 2023 World Snooker Championship after falling to a 10-6 first-round defeat against Glasgow’s former semi-finalist Anthony McGill.
Apr 18, 2023, 11:00 PM
Judd Trump becomes Crucible casualty after first-round defeat by Anthony McGill
BreakingNews.ie
The 33-year-old’s poor form was in stark contrast to the momentum of Kyren Wilson.
Apr 18, 2023, 11:00 PM
Former champ Trump in early Crucible exit, Wilson 147
RTE.ie
Judd Trump became the biggest casualty of the 2023 World Snooker Championship after falling to a 10-6 first-round defeat against Glasgow's former semi-finalist Anthony McGill.
Apr 18, 2023, 11:00 PM
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Schumer introduces resolution supporting FBI after Trump called for defunding
New York Daily News
A vote on Schumer’s three-page resolution could leave Republicans caught between defying former president Donald Trump or supporting a position that would rankle rank-and-file voters of assorted political stripes.
Apr 18, 2023, 10:41 PM
Georgia prosecutor probing Trump reveals new details of active investigation
POLITICO
The Fulton County district attorney disclosed new interviews with Republicans who falsely claimed to be presidential electors.
Apr 18, 2023, 10:34 PM
Atlanta Prosecutor Seeks Removal of Lawyer in Trump Case
The New York Times
The lawyer represents 10 Georgia Republicans who were part of a plan to reverse the results of the 2020 presidential election and keep Donald J. Trump in power.
Apr 18, 2023, 10:18 PM
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago-bordering mansion lists for $195K a month
New York Post
Former president Donald Trump’s Palm Beach, Florida estate is once again looking a new resident, after years of trying and failing to snag one.
Apr 18, 2023, 10:17 PM
Tapper laughs reading Fox News settlement statement: ‘Difficult to say with a straight face’
The Hill
CNN host Jake Tapper laughed while reading Fox News’s statement on the settlement it reached on Tuesday with Dominion Voting Systems over its coverage of former President Trump’s false claims of voter fraud during the 2020 presidential election. “I’m sorry. This is going to be difficult to say with a straight face,” Tapper said during…
Apr 18, 2023, 9:49 PM
Bannon says anyone who trusts Elon Musk is ‘a fool’ after Carlson interview
The Hill
Former President Trump’s onetime political strategist Steve Bannon said anyone who trusts Elon Musk is “a fool” after his interview with Fox’s Tucker Carlson. “Anybody [who] watched that interview with Tucker Carlson last night that’s buying this guy’s snake oil — you’re a fool,” Bannon said on his “War Room” podcast. “Let me just be blunt.…
Apr 18, 2023, 9:15 PM
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Fox and Dominion settle blockbuster defamation lawsuit for $787 million
The Verge
Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems have settled a lawsuit alleging Fox defamed Dominion by airing false claims about the 2020 presidential election and Trump.
Apr 18, 2023, 9:10 PM
McConnell Dodges Trump Indictment Question
Newsweek
The Senate Minority Leader also made a reference to a concussion he acquired from a recent fall that sent him to the hospital.
Apr 18, 2023, 8:58 PM
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Manhattan DA, Republican congressman to face off in court over subpoena in Trump case
Reuters
The Manhattan prosecutor who got Donald Trump indicted is set to face off in court on Wednesday against one of the former U.S. president's staunchest Republican allies in Congress over a House committee's probe of Trump's criminal case.
Apr 18, 2023, 8:55 PM
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Fox pays $787M to settle defamation case with Dominion over pro-Trump voting machine lies
New York Daily News
Fox News on Tuesday forged a last-minute $787 million settlement of the $1.6 billion defamation case filed by Dominion Voting Systems as the two sides prepared for what was expected to be a blockbuster trial over the network’s pro-Trump campaign of election lies.
Apr 18, 2023, 8:55 PM
Atlanta Prosecutor in Trump Election Probe Seeks to Disqualify Lawyer
The Wall Street Journal
Self-identified ‘alternate electors’ have turned on one another, district attorney says
Apr 18, 2023, 8:54 PM
Fox pays $787 million for its 2020 election lies
Vox.com
Dominion Voting Systems will get $787 million of the $1.6 billion it originally sought in a defamation case about the network’s lies about Dominion machines stealing the 2020 election from Donald Trump.
Apr 18, 2023, 8:41 PM
Ron DeSantis Takes Flak From Trump, Other Republicans Over Battle With Disney
The Wall Street Journal
Florida governor has fought with company for months over its political stances and efforts to maintain control over land
Apr 18, 2023, 8:37 PM
Majority of Americans say Trump's indictment won't affect their vote, CNBC survey finds
CNBC
Nearly 6 out of 10 participants in the CNBC All-America Economic Survey said former President Donald Trump's indictment would have no effect on how they vote.
Apr 18, 2023, 8:33 PM
Another Texas Election Official Quits After Threats From Trump Supporters
The New York Times
Heider Garcia, the top election official in deep-red Tarrant County, had previously testified about being harassed by the former president’s right-wing supporters.
Apr 18, 2023, 8:26 PM
Live updates: Dominion v. Fox News trial ends with last-minute settlement
Yahoo News
Dominion had accused the conservative cable news giant of knowingly, and repeatedly, broadcasting guests’ and hosts’ baseless allegations after the 2020 presidential election that Dominion’s voting machines were rigged to help Joe Biden steal the election from then-President Donald Trump.
Apr 18, 2023, 8:23 PM
Florida congresswoman endorses DeSantis
The Hill
Rep. Laurel Lee (R-Fla.) announced her endorsement of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for president on Tuesday, straying from a string of Republican lawmakers that have started to line up behind former President Trump’s 2024 campaign. “Our country is in crisis, and it is time Americans learn what Floridians already know: Ron DeSantis’s conservative principles,…
Apr 18, 2023, 8:17 PM