Trump News for Saturday, May 13, 2023
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DeSantis secures endorsements on visit to Iowa in preparation for likely 2024 bid
The Guardian
Florida governor lands in crucial early-voting state in Republican nomination process after weeks of lagging behind Trump
May 13, 2023, 8:16 PM

Republican DeSantis vies with Trump to sway Iowa conservatives
Belfast Telegraph
Florida governor Ron DeSantis has sought to weaken former president Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party as its leading presidential prospects collided in battleground Iowa.
May 13, 2023, 7:30 PM

Florida Governor Ron DeSanti vies with ex-US President Donald Trump to sway Iowa conservatives
Livemint
DeSantis, expected to announce his 2024 presidential campaign any day, briefly flipped burgers and pork chops at a picnic fundraiser in Sioux Center that drew hundred conservatives to the northwest corner of the state.
May 13, 2023, 6:30 PM

Will Europe's right-wing populists rally behind Trump in the 2024 presidential election?
The Conversation UK
The Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Congress means Trump’s European allies need to carefully gauge their support for him.
May 13, 2023, 2:00 PM

Title 42 migration restrictions have ended, but Biden’s new policy is tougher
The Guardian
President pledged as a candidate to dismantle Trump’s hardline immigration agenda but new rules are more restrictive
May 13, 2023, 1:05 PM

Judge blocks Trump deposition in Strzok, Page lawsuit
The Hill
A federal judge has blocked former President Trump from being questioned under oath as scheduled later this month in lawsuits brought by two former FBI staffers. Former FBI agent Peter Strzok and former FBI attorney Lisa Page filed lawsuits after Strzok was fired and Page resigned from their positions in 2018 following the revelation of…
May 13, 2023, 12:12 PM

Trump-DeSantis rivalry ratchets up with dueling Iowa visits
The Hill
Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) are heading to Iowa on Saturday for dueling events that underscore the escalating rivalry between the two leading contenders for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. DeSantis has been slated for weeks to headline Rep. Randy Feenstra’s (R-Iowa) annual Family Picnic in Sioux Center, Iowa, and…
May 13, 2023, 10:00 AM

The biggest lesson is a legal consequence Donald Trump can't escape.
Slate
Donald Trump can never escape this ruling.
May 13, 2023, 9:50 AM
A Trump-Biden rematch? Pass, says this group searching for a third-party option in 2024
Yahoo News
The bipartisan group No Labels is pushing to give voters a third-party alternative to Joe Biden and Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election.
May 13, 2023, 9:03 AM

DeSantis tests his retail politics in Iowa as bad weather keeps Trump out of Hawkeye State
Cable News Network
The expected convergence of former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on the Iowa campaign trail Saturday did not materialize as bad weather, including tornado warnings, forced Trump to cancel a planned rally in Des Moines.
May 13, 2023, 9:02 AM

As Trump’s lies and scandals deepen, the GOP responds as usual - with silence
The Guardian
That Republican elders dare not alienate the ex-president’s fanbase shows how fully he has shaped the party in his image
May 13, 2023, 9:00 AM

A second Trump administration would be much worse
Vox.com
The Trump CNN town hall was a wake-up call: If Trump wins, he’ll be even more dangerous than he was last time.
May 13, 2023, 9:00 AM

Yellen hopeful of a solution to 'more difficult' debt ceiling showdown
Rappler
(1st UPDATE) US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the first major standoff over the debt ceiling since 2011 reflects continuing polarization after the presidency of Donald Trump
May 13, 2023, 7:20 AM

Trump deposition postponed in FBI lawsuit
Washington Examiner
Justice Department federal prosecutors were granted a postponement of the deposition of former President Donald Trump.
May 13, 2023, 7:02 AM
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FBI agents raid Trump Tower unit owned by Russians
Toronto Star
A squad of FBI special agents descended on Trump Tower III, which is owned by a shell company controlled by two Russian businessmen, Oleg Sergeyevich Patsulya and Agunda Konstantinovna Makeeva.
May 13, 2023, 7:00 AM

Trump’s rape trial was triggering. But Carroll’s victory offered a glimmer of hope
The Guardian
The ex-president continues to gaslight and diminish his victims, and was given a platform by CNN. But we can ensure he isn’t elected again
May 13, 2023, 6:00 AM
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Is there any way back for Donald Trump after a jury’s sex abuse finding?
The Irish Times
The former president’s legal woes are far from over, but he remains a powerful figure in US politics
May 13, 2023, 4:00 AM

Roxane Gay: Donald Trump's CNN town hall showed an ill-equipped media
Fortune
The CNN town hall on Wednesday suggests this will be a long, ugly election cycle.
May 13, 2023, 4:00 AM

CNN's Oliver Darcy scolded by Chris Licht over coverage of Trump town hall
New York Post
CNN reporter Oliver Darcy was reportedly left “visibly shaken” after his boss, CNN CEO Chris Licht, tore into the liberal journalist over his “emotional” coverage following the network’s town hall Wednesday night featuring former President Donald Trump.
May 13, 2023, 3:27 AM

Judge agrees to postpone Trump deposition in FBI lawsuit
CBS News
Former FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page sued the Justice Department after they were fired from the FBI.
May 13, 2023, 1:06 AM