Trump News for Saturday, May 6, 2023
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Trump says Ireland's housing crisis is 'good thing in one way'
BreakingNews.ie
Former US president Donald Trump has said Ireland's housing crisis is a 'good thing in one way' because 'people want to live in Ireland'
May 6, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trump leads social media blasting of Biden for missing King Charles III coronation
Washington Examiner
Politicians and reporters blasted President Joe Biden's absence at the coronation of King Charles III.
May 6, 2023, 9:41 PM

Trump slams Biden for not attending King Charles III's coronation
Salon
Trump slams Biden for not attending King Charles III's coronation
May 6, 2023, 7:10 PM

More than 100 migrants found aboard train near US-Mexico border, days before COVID-era border policy expires
CNN Philippines
More than 100 migrants were found aboard a train in Texas near the US-Mexico border on Friday in extreme heat conditions, days before a surge in migrants is expected when a Trump-era border restriction ends next week.
May 6, 2023, 4:00 PM

Trump unleashes tirade on special counsel Jack Smith as Mar-a-Lago case ramps up
Washington Examiner
The post comes after it was reported earlier this week that prosecutors have subpoenaed a number of Trump employees over the last few weeks in connection to the handling of surveillance footage at Mar-a-lago after the Trump Organization was subpoenaed for the tapes last summer.
May 6, 2023, 3:34 PM

Kari Lake Deletes Coronation Tweet Saying 'God Save the King'
Newsweek
The Republican was criticized online for her post featuring a photo of the newly-crowned King Charles and Donald Trump from 2019.
May 6, 2023, 3:17 PM

Trump blows up Ron DeSantis' plan to make a big splash in Iowa
Raw Story
Any plans Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) might have had of boosting his faltering drive toward announcing a 2024 Republican Party presidential bid with a visit to the key primary state Iowa may have been squashed by Donald Trump.DeSantis, who has seen massive slippage in the polls, had previously schedule...
May 6, 2023, 3:00 PM

Judge in E. Jean Carrol case didn't bite on Trump's 'bait' that would have led to trial turmoil: analyst
Raw Story
According to longtime conservative political observer Andrew McCarthy, Donald Trump's attempt to bait the judge overseeing the E. Jean Carroll rape and defamation trial fell flat which led to the former president's attorney being put on the spot.Writing for the National Review, McCarthy -- who recen...
May 6, 2023, 2:07 PM

'It is a dangerous time in America!!!': Trump has overnight meltdown over Jack Smith investigations
Raw Story
Donald Trump took to his Truth Social account in the wee hours of Saturday morning to lash out at special counsel Jack Smith as reports grow that he is closing in on witnesses at Mar-a-Lago over the stolen documents recovered by the FBI at Mar-a-Lago.The former president had a bad week as the E. Jea...
May 6, 2023, 11:31 AM

US border 'not open,' Biden admin insists ahead of rule change
Raw Story
The US border with Mexico will not be thrown open when Donald Trump-era restrictions change next week, the Biden administration said Friday.During a visit to the Texas frontier town of Brownsville, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said safeguards were in place to prevent a tide of migr...
May 6, 2023, 11:15 AM

Are Anti-Trump Republicans Doomed to Repeat 2016?
The New York Times
Things are different, but maybe not enough.
May 6, 2023, 11:00 AM

Trump Hits Back at Former Ally Bill Barr After 'Horror Show' Criticism
Newsweek
The former president and his ex-AG continue their war of words after Barr warned against re-electing Trump in 2024.
May 6, 2023, 10:20 AM

Why Trump’s strategy of skipping a GOP debate is so risky
The Hill
Former President Donald Trump is publicly and privately suggesting he will skip the first Republican presidential primary debates scheduled for this summer, an idea that is divisive among current and former advisers. Trump has openly mused he should not have to stand on a stage with other candidates he is leading by 20 percentage points…
May 6, 2023, 10:00 AM

DeSantis to Visit Wisconsin, a 2024 Battleground, as He Circles Trump
The New York Times
The Florida governor, who has slipped in polls as his expected entrance to the presidential race nears, is moving beyond early nominating states like Iowa and New Hampshire.
May 6, 2023, 7:00 AM

’Why didn’t you scream?’: Trump lawyer takes hostile approach to rape trial
The Guardian
Joe Tacopina’s outdated tactics have won freedom for accused killers and rapists, but will they work in E Jean Carroll case?
May 6, 2023, 7:00 AM

James Nesbitt to join Robbie Fowler and other sporting greats on golf Legends Tour
Belfast Telegraph
James Nesbitt is preparing to show off his golf skills against fellow famous faces at this summer’s Legends Tour Wapp Celebrity Series at Donald Trump’s Aberdeen course.
May 6, 2023, 6:00 AM

NY jury will have wide latitude to decide civil Trump claims
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
The jury hearing a columnist's claims that she was raped by Donald Trump in the 1990s is likely to have wide latitude in deciding the merits of the civil allegations against the former president when it begins deliberations as early as Tuesday.
May 6, 2023, 4:16 AM

Trump addresses his history of "locker room talk" in newly released deposition video
Salon
Trump addresses his history of "locker room talk" in newly released deposition video
May 6, 2023, 4:05 AM
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Trump’s Ireland trip lacked Biden’s folksy sentimentality, but his fans enjoyed the circus
The Irish Times
Locals kept away as the former president’s supporters, American and Irish, made their pilgrimage to his hotel
May 6, 2023, 4:00 AM

an alternative to Biden and Trump. Apply within.
The Boston Globe
In contrast to the general election, where the finality and clarity of an A-or-B choice is paramount, primaries should be a process for defining and refining positions and policies and, simply, seeing who is up to the job.
May 6, 2023, 4:00 AM

US Presidential election 2024: Trump lauds rival Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy
Devdiscourse
Trump in a statement said that he likes Vivek Ramaswamy as he has only nice things to say about him and all the work carried out by the Trump administration.
May 6, 2023, 2:12 AM

'Damning' emails show Hunter Biden laptop letter was 'dirty campaign trick’ to hurt Trump: GOP
Washington Examiner
Republicans condemned new information exposed by the Washington Examiner that ex-intelligence leaders sought to give then-candidate Joe Biden a "talking point" in his critical 2020 debate with Donald Trump when they signed onto a letter discrediting stories about Hunter Biden's laptop.
May 6, 2023, 2:06 AM

Trump's video deposition in rape lawsuit made public
Devdiscourse
A video recording of former President Donald Trump being questioned about the rape allegations against him was made public for the first time Friday, providing a glimpse of the Republicans emphatic, often colourful denials.Jurors got to see the video of Trumps October 2022 deposition over the past few days at the trial over a lawsuit filed against him by advice columnist E.
May 6, 2023, 2:03 AM

Justice Department seeks 25-year prison sentence for Oath Keepers founder Rhodes
Devdiscourse
The U.S. Justice Department asked a federal judge on Friday to sentence Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes to 25 years in prison for his conviction on seditious conspiracy and other charges over the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump.
May 6, 2023, 1:49 AM

Witnesses allege more assaults by Trump in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit
Washington Examiner
Witnesses in E. Jean Carroll's lawsuit accusing Donald Trump of rape and defamation accused the former president of assaulting them, too, as they testified.
May 6, 2023, 1:07 AM