Trump News for Thursday, May 25, 2023
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Ron DeSantis is going after Donald Trump like never before
Cable News Network
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, now officially a candidate for president, is no longer tiptoeing around former President Donald Trump – nor is he being shy about his plans to flex the powers of the presidency like never before if he wins the White House.
May 25, 2023, 11:26 PM
Boris Johnson discussed Ukraine with Donald Trump - spokesperson
BreakingNews.ie
Boris Johnson discussed Ukraine with Donald Trump - spokesperson
May 25, 2023, 11:00 PM
Tim Scott and the Politics of Forgiveness
The Wall Street Journal
An upbeat candidacy of national reconciliation seems pitched to break the Trump-Biden stalemate.
May 25, 2023, 9:46 PM
DeSantis promises to be 'aggressive' in considering pardons for Jan. 6 rioters, Trump
UPI News
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has promised to pardon former President Donald Trump and his supporters convicted for rioting at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, if he is elected to the high office.
May 25, 2023, 9:43 PM
Washington Post: Trump employees moved boxes day before DOJ went to Mar-a-Lago
Cable News Network
Two employees of Donald Trump moved boxes of papers at Mar-a-Lago a day before the Justice Department visited the former president’s residence to collect classified documents , The Washington Post reported Thursday.
May 25, 2023, 9:19 PM
Americans more sure about who they don’t support in 2024 race than who they do: poll
The Hill
Results from a new survey indicate American voters are more set on who they don’t support in the 2024 presidential race than who they do support. Monmouth University polling, released Thursday, tested Democratic President Biden against Republicans former President Trump, former Vice President Mike Pence and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in hypothetical head-to-head match-ups. DeSantis…
May 25, 2023, 9:19 PM
Where Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis Disagree
Newsweek
Trump's camp has dismissed Florida's governor as a cheap imitator of his policies. But both men differ on a number of fronts that could prove key in '24.
May 25, 2023, 9:16 PM
Six in 10 want FBI officials in Russiagate prosecuted
Washington Examiner
In a potential boon for former Presidential Donald Trump’s presidential bid, a majority of Americans not only believe he was the target of the so-called “Russiagate” affair but want FBI officials involved prosecuted.
May 25, 2023, 9:10 PM
Opinion: Potomac Watch
The Wall Street Journal
The Florida Governor jumped into the GOP presidential contest on Wednesday with a technical glitch on Twitter but a substantial record of accomplishment in the state. Can he wrest the nomination from Donald Trump?
May 25, 2023, 8:48 PM
DeSantis doesn't rule out pardoning Trump, Jan. 6 defendants
CNBC
DeSantis was asked about pardoning Trump and defendants in the DOJ's massive probe of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
May 25, 2023, 8:42 PM
Stewart Rhodes: Leader of far-right militia Oath Keepers jailed for 18 years over US Capitol riot
Sky News
Rhodes' charge refers to when people conspire to "overthrow, put down to destroy by force" the US government. He claims he is a political prisoner, comparing himself to Donald Trump.
May 25, 2023, 8:20 PM
How Republicans turned on the FBI
Cable News Network
Former President Donald Trump wants to “defund” the FBI and Department of Justice. Republicans, alleging the FBI and DOJ have been weaponized against them, have held hearings featuring disgruntled former agents and are also gaming out ways to restrict funding for the federal law enforcement agency.
May 25, 2023, 8:09 PM
Trump holds steady lead in Iowa despite recent DeSantis visit: Poll
Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump holds a steady lead over other 2024 GOP presidential candidates in Iowa.
May 25, 2023, 7:54 PM
Will DeSantis Destroy Conservatism as We Know It?
The New York Times
He has distilled Trump’s impulses into an ideology — and there’s nothing conservative about it.
May 25, 2023, 7:30 PM
DeSantis Plows Ahead With Whirlwind of Friendly Interviews and a Tour
The New York Times
Trying to regroup after a bumpy Twitter rollout, Ron DeSantis sought to make new headlines, suggesting that he might consider pardoning Donald Trump if he faced federal charges.
May 25, 2023, 7:21 PM
Biden vs Trump again?
THE WEEK
Biden and Trump have been pro-Indian in orientation, and hostile to China
May 25, 2023, 6:30 PM
'It was just for nothing'
New York Post
Stormy Daniels regrets ever coming forward about her alleged quickie with former President Donald Trump -- claiming that even her horse has been attacked.
May 25, 2023, 6:28 PM
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McCarthy says he spoke with Trump about US debt ceiling talks
Reuters
Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Thursday he spoke briefly with former President Donald Trump about the debt ceiling negotiations in recent days, as time runs short for an agreement to avoid default.
May 25, 2023, 6:24 PM
Judge sets May 2024 date for Steve Bannon's trial on border wall fraud charges
KABC-TV
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon will stand trial in May 2024 for allegedly defrauding donors to the "We Build the Wall" online fundraising campaign.
May 25, 2023, 6:15 PM
Trump says ‘even Cuomo’ did better than DeSantis on COVID-19
The Hill
Former President Trump says “even” former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) handled the coronavirus pandemic better than Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), his latest attack coming the day after DeSantis officially joined the 2024 GOP presidential primary. Trump said in a video from his campaign Thursday that Florida had among the highest number of…
May 25, 2023, 6:07 PM
Sorry, DeSantis: Working-Class Voters Want More Than Anti-Woke Rhetoric | Opinion
Newsweek
DeSantis has not yet shown that he can appeal to working-class voters as Trump has.
May 25, 2023, 6:07 PM
Goodbye to Succession, the defining show of the Trump era
The Guardian
As the finale looms, the darkly comedic drama about pettiness and politics stands as a brilliantly warped mirror of what Americans have suffered through since 2016
May 25, 2023, 6:00 PM
DeSantis says he’ll consider pardoning Jan. 6 defendants, including Trump
The Hill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Thursday that if elected president, he will consider pardoning all the Jan. 6 defendants — including former President Trump — on his first day in office. “On day one, I will have folks that will get together and look at all these cases, who people are victims of weaponization…
May 25, 2023, 5:55 PM
Joe Biden on the brink: Will the disastrous White House comms bring us a second Trump term?
Salon
Commentary: Joe Biden's communications failures have thrown Donald Trump a lifeline.
May 25, 2023, 5:48 PM
Steve Bannon’s trial in ‘We Build the Wall’ scheme set for May 2024
NBC News
Trump ally Steve Bannon will stand trial next May on charges that he duped donors who gave money to build a wall along the U.S. southern border, a judge said.
May 25, 2023, 5:29 PM