Trump News for Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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Zip codes donating the most money to Donald Trump in Missouri
fox4kc.com
The Trump campaign announced an influx of donations after his grand jury indictment, signaling continued support from his base.
May 17, 2023, 11:48 PM
Montana’s TikTok ban is unconstitutional and makes no sense
Quartz India
Three years after Trump tried and failed to ban TikTok on US soil, Montana has taken up the cause
May 17, 2023, 11:17 PM
Joe Biden up 7 points against Donald Trump in 2024 election
New York Post
President Biden is leading GOP frontrunner and ex-president Donald Trump by 7 percentage points in a potential 2024 election rematch, a national poll shows.
May 17, 2023, 8:03 PM
Exclusive: Special Counsel investigating Trump set to receive 16 records showing he knew process to properly declassify documents
Cable News Network
The National Archives has informed former president Donald Trump that it is set to hand over to special counsel Jack Smith 16 records which show Trump and his top advisers had knowledge of the correct declassification process while he was president, according to multiple sources.
May 17, 2023, 8:00 PM
After testifying in front of grand jury in Mar-a-Lago case, key Trump lawyer quits
Salon
The high-profile attorney told CNN that it was an "incredible honor to serve and work" through Trump's legal i
May 17, 2023, 7:48 PM
Donald Trump Jr. wanted Republicans to ‘drop’ pro-life fight in 2012
New York Post
The vocal son of former President Donald Trump -- who now serves in an advisory role to his father -- told commentator Dave Rubin in 2012 that Republicans should drop their pro-life platform.
May 17, 2023, 6:15 PM
When Trump-Russia wiretap was 'dry hole,' FBI wouldn't stop digging
Washington Examiner
WHEN TRUMP-RUSSIA WIRETAP WAS 'DRY HOLE,' FBI WOULDN'T STOP DIGGING. There's an incredible amount of information in special counsel John Durham's new 306-page report on the disastrous misdeeds and mistakes committed by the FBI and other government agencies in the Trump-Russia investigation. Here is one of many fascinating episodes.
May 17, 2023, 5:33 PM
Trump was implicated in a vote machine theft. Where is DOJ?
Slate
There’s no excuse for the Justice Department and the FBI to continue to ignore this evidence.
May 17, 2023, 5:30 PM
Kaitlan Collins, moderator of Trump forum, is named CNN’s 9 p.m. anchor
Boston.com
Her show, which does not yet have a title, is set to begin in June.
May 17, 2023, 4:59 PM
Trump: 'I was able to kill Roe v. Wade'
NBC News
Former President Donald Trump took credit for state abortion bans Wednesday, writing "I was able to kill Roe v. Wade" on his Truth Social platform.
May 17, 2023, 4:37 PM
Trump lawyer Tim Parlatore leaves former president’s legal team
NBC News
Timothy Parlatore, a lawyer representing Donald Trump in a special counsel investigation of his handling of classified documents, is leaving Trump's legal team.
May 17, 2023, 4:27 PM
Trump Already Claiming Interference in 2024 Election
Newsweek
"THEY ARE PLAYING ELECTION INTERFERENCE IN 2024 THROUGH ILLEGAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGAINST REPUBLICANS," Trump wrote in a blistering rant.
May 17, 2023, 4:25 PM
Lachlan Murdoch Compares CNN’s Donald Trump Town Hall To Fox News’s Coverage Of His Unfounded Election Claims
Deadline
Fox Corporation CEO Lachlan Murdoch compared CNN's town hall last week with Donald Trump to Fox News' post-2020 election coverage, the source of the company's $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems.
May 17, 2023, 4:14 PM
Exclusive: New evidence in special counsel probe may undercut Trump’s claim documents he took were automatically declassified
CNN Philippines
The National Archives has informed former US president Donald Trump that it is set to hand over to special counsel Jack Smith 16 records that show Trump and his top advisers had knowledge of the correct declassification process while he was president, according to multiple sources.
May 17, 2023, 4:00 PM
Trump May Have Just Cooked Himself in the Mar-a-Lago Case
Slate
Where this case is tried can be the whole ballgame.
May 17, 2023, 3:41 PM
70% of Trump Voters Think AI Threatens Humanity, Poll Finds
Gizmodo
An majority of voters believe that artificial intelligence's rapidly evolving technology puts humanity at risk.
May 17, 2023, 3:29 PM
CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins gets prized primetime slot after Trump town hall
New York Post
CNN boss Chris Licht confirmed that Kaitlan Collins, the 31-year-old co-host of "CNN This Morning" will be taking over the 9pm prime time show, once held by disgraced anchor Chris Cuomo.
May 17, 2023, 3:09 PM
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins to anchor new show
POLITICO
The move comes a week after Collins moderated a CNN town hall with former President Donald Trump.
May 17, 2023, 3:01 PM
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins moving to prime-time slot
The Hill
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins is moving from the network’s morning show to its 9 p.m. slot, network CEO Chris Licht announced Wednesday, after she hosted a high-profile town hall event with former President Trump earlier this month. “Kaitlan will begin anchoring the 9pm regularly in June. In her new program, officially launching later this summer, Kaitlan…
May 17, 2023, 2:58 PM
Trump taunts DeSantis over Craft’s loss in Kentucky GOP race: ‘Ron’s magic is GONE!’
The Hill
Former President Trump took a victory lap on Wednesday, taunting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) after two of the governor’s endorsees lost their races on Tuesday night. Trump endorsed state Attorney General Daniel Cameron (R), who beat out DeSantis-backed candidate former U.N. Ambassador Kelly Craft in the Kentucky GOP gubernatorial primary. Cameron placed first, Agriculture…
May 17, 2023, 2:36 PM
Trump hits DeSantis after governor's 2 endorsed candidates lose
POLITICO
The attacks against Ron DeSantis come as the Florida governor is readying a possible bid for the GOP presidential nomination against Donald Trump.
May 17, 2023, 2:35 PM
Trump boasts he ‘was able to kill Roe v. Wade,’ takes credit for state abortion bans
The Hill
Former President Trump on Wednesday took credit for bringing about the end of Roe v. Wade and the restrictive abortion laws that have passed in the year since the Supreme Court struck down the landmark decision. Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said he “was able to kill Roe v. Wade, much to the…
May 17, 2023, 2:31 PM
After Years of Political Hype, the Durham Inquiry Failed to Deliver
The New York Times
A dysfunctional investigation led by a Trump-era special counsel illustrates a dilemma about prosecutorial independence and accountability in politically sensitive matters.
May 17, 2023, 2:12 PM
Will a 3rd-party 'No Labels' ticket help Trump beat Biden in 2024?
Yahoo News
The centrist group known as No Labels is barreling ahead with its controversial plan to field a third-party "unity" ticket in next year's presidential election, revealing Friday that it will start to search for potential bipartisan pairings — one Republican, one Democrat — as soon as next month.
May 17, 2023, 2:11 PM
Trump loses key player of Mar-a-Lago legal team
The Hill
Former President Trump is losing a key member of his legal team on the Mar-a-Lago case, with attorney Timothy Parlatore departing as Special Counsel Jack Smith nears the finish line of his investigation. Parlatore, who has been working the case with three other attorneys, said he spoke with Trump on Tuesday to inform him of…
May 17, 2023, 2:09 PM