Trump News for Friday, May 26, 2023
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Prosecutors say they have a recording of Trump and a witness in Manhattan DA case
NBC News
New York prosecutors have informed attorneys for Donald Trump that the evidence in their hush money case includes an audio recording of Trump and a witness.
May 26, 2023, 11:32 PM
DeSantis rips ‘bizarre’ Trump claim that Cuomo handled COVID better as gov
New York Post
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis fired back at former President Donald Trump Friday after he argued that disgraced former Gov. Andrew Cuomo handled the COVID-19 pandemic better.
May 26, 2023, 10:15 PM
Can Donald Trump become President in 2024? Why the unthinkable could happen
NEWS.com.au
It sounds unthinkable. Another Trump presidency.
May 26, 2023, 10:01 PM
Some Free Legal Advice for Donald Trump
Slate
Needlessly insulting those whose hands are tightening around your neck does not help.
May 26, 2023, 10:00 PM
Prosecutors in Trump's criminal case say they have recording of Trump and a witness
CBS News
A document filed in former President Donald Trump's Manhattan criminal case indicates prosecutors have released to his attorneys a recording of Trump and an undisclosed witness.
May 26, 2023, 9:15 PM
Trump workers moved Mar-a-Lago boxes one day before FBI came for documents
Salon
Brief: New evidence suggests Trump may be indicted soon in Mar-a-Lago documents case
May 26, 2023, 8:34 PM
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Ron DeSantis snipes at Trump for first time as presidential campaign gets underway
New York Daily News
Seeking to bounce back from a glitch-plague campaign launch, the Florida governor has accused Trump of going soft on hot-button issues like abortion, immigration and the so-called “war on woke."
May 26, 2023, 8:34 PM
Trump's Next Town Hall Won't Go Out Live
Newser
Former President Trump is following up his CNN town hall event with one on another network he often maligns—Fox News. The network says the frontrunner for the 2024 GOP nomination...
May 26, 2023, 8:08 PM
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Boris Johnson discussed Ukraine with former US President Trump, spokesperson says
Reuters
Britain's former prime minister, Boris Johnson, and U.S. former President Donald Trump discussed Ukraine and "the vital importance of Ukrainian victory" on Thursday, Johnson's spokesperson said on Friday.
May 26, 2023, 7:31 PM
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North Dakota's Republican governor set to launch US presidential bid
Reuters
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum is planning to enter the 2024 presidential race, joining a growing field of candidates hoping to topple Donald Trump and secure the Republican nomination, according to a person familiar with his plans.
May 26, 2023, 7:31 PM
State Department security failure: Former Trump official's car stolen and used in DC homicide
Washington Examiner
EXCLUSIVE — On Dec. 11, 2022, while receiving full-time protection from the State Department's Diplomatic Security Service in regard to threats from Iran, Brian Hook, a former Trump administration official had two personal vehicles stolen from the driveway of his northern Virginia home.
May 26, 2023, 7:23 PM
Why is Texas AG Paxton, who is a Trump supporter, facing impeachment?
THE WEEK
Following years of scandal, criminal charges and corruption accusations, Texas's Republican Attorney General, Ken Paxton, finds himself on the brink of impeachment, and a GOP-led panel is heading the charge
May 26, 2023, 6:30 PM
Trump and the Saudis: Is Jack Smith finally looking at this clear-cut corruption?
Salon
Commentary: Donald Trump's ties to Saudi Arabia may finally be under scrutiny
May 26, 2023, 5:50 PM
John Durham to testify before GOP-led House Judiciary Committee in June
Washington Examiner
John Durham is slated to testify before the GOP-led House in both a public hearing and behind closed doors in June, addressing his special counsel investigation into the Trump-Russia investigators and the findings of his bombshell report.
May 26, 2023, 5:45 PM
Trump Jr.: 'Trump Has the Charisma of a Mortician'
Newser
Donald Trump Jr. may have been trying to help his father by mocking Ron DeSantis' Wednesday campaign launch "De-Saster" , but the eldest Trump son instead insulted...
May 26, 2023, 5:38 PM
Boris Johnson tried to persuade Donald Trump to back Ukraine on US tour
The Guardian
Former PM has also been in Dallas, where he met the Republican governor of Texas and Las Vegas and made a lucrative speech
May 26, 2023, 4:38 PM
DeSantis loses endorsements to Trump following botched campaign rollout
Washington Examiner
New Hampshire state legislators switched their 2024 presidential endorsements from Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) to former President Donald Trump.
May 26, 2023, 4:31 PM
Responding to Noonan on Trump and Russia
The Wall Street Journal
Hasn’t the Durham report more than justified his distrust of the FBI?
May 26, 2023, 4:12 PM
Trump still dominating 2024 endorsement race, DeSantis' launch generates little movement
NBC News
Former President Donald Trump has racked up more endorsements from prominent GOP officials than the rest of the current presidential candidates combined.
May 26, 2023, 4:10 PM
DeSantis accuses Trump of ‘running to the left’
The Hill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is ramping up his attacks on Donald Trump now that he is officially challenging the former president for the 2024 nomination, accusing him in a new interview of abandoning right-wing principles. “It seems like he’s running to the left, and I have always been somebody that’s just been moored in…
May 26, 2023, 3:37 PM
Ron DeSantis says he would consider presidential pardons for Jan. 6 rioters
NBC News
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would consider pardoning people involved in the Jan. 6 riot — possibly including former President Donald Trump.
May 26, 2023, 3:28 PM
Politics latest: Johnson meets Trump 'to discuss Ukraine'; Union drops strike ballot after last minute offer of talks
Sky News
The two former leaders met while Mr Johnson was touring the US, with his spokesman saying the pair talked about "the vital importance" of victory for Ukraine. Meanwhile, a major civil service union has dropped plans to ballot its staff for walkouts.
May 26, 2023, 2:47 PM
Trump thinks he can MAGA his way out of jail
Salon
On January 6, Trump thought MAGA passion would overcome a lost election — now he thinks it will save him from jail
May 26, 2023, 2:00 PM
Trump workers at Mar-a-Lago moved boxes of papers day before FBI visit - report
The Guardian
Former president and aides also allegedly carried out ‘dress rehearsal’ for moving sensitive papers before receiving subpoena
May 26, 2023, 1:54 PM