Trump News for Sunday, May 28, 2023
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Fast-evolving AI tech sparks fears for US 2024 race
RTE.ie
A fake image of Donald Trump's arrest. A dystopian video of a dark future in the event of Joe Biden's reelection. An audio deepfake of both men slinging insults. Fast-evolving AI technology could turbocharge misinformation in US political campaigns, observers say.
May 28, 2023, 11:00 PM
Trump criticizes Texas Gov. Abbott for silence on impeachment of AG Ken Paxton
The Hill
Former President Trump chided Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) for his silence on the impeachment of the state’s embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton. “MISSING IN ACTION!,” Trump wrote Saturday in a Truth Social post. “Where is the Governor of Texas on his Attorney General’s Impeachment?” Abbott has been a prominent GOP figure and a staunch…
May 28, 2023, 10:13 PM
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Trump, DeSantis battle for Republican nomination turns race into political trench warfare
The Globe and Mail
In terms of ideology, the campaign battle between the former president and the Florida governor is a race to the right, but in terms of manners it is a race to the bottom
May 28, 2023, 9:48 PM
Meet the ultra-longshot Republicans vying against Trump in 2024
The Hill
The burgeoning 2024 GOP primary field has attracted a number of extremely obscure Republicans looking to take on former President Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and other well-known candidates, despite low name recognition and a lack of traction in the national polls. While many of the more famous names in the GOP primary field…
May 28, 2023, 9:27 PM
New Hampshire GOP Gov. Chris Sununu says any Republican in the presidential race who isn't 'hitting Donald Trump hard right now' is 'doing the entire party a disservice'
Yahoo News
New Hampshire GOP Gov. Chris Sununu, now in his fourth term as governor, is considering jumping into the presidential race.
May 28, 2023, 7:45 PM
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Texas Senate to deliberate on impeached AG Ken Paxton
Reuters
The Texas Senate on Sunday was set to begin deliberations to permanently remove from office Attorney General Ken Paxton, a conservative firebrand and ally of former President Donald Trump, who was impeached by the House this weekend over accusations by fellow Republicans of abuse of office.
May 28, 2023, 4:27 PM
Ron DeSantis has a 'lovability' problem
Cable News Network
Ron DeSantis has some catching up to do. The Florida governor entered the 2024 presidential race last week with polls showing him down about 30 points on average to Donald Trump in the GOP primary. DeSantis had trailed by closer to 10 points at the end of last year.
May 28, 2023, 1:26 PM
WSJ Opinion: DeSantis and Scott Join the GOP Primary Battle
Yahoo Canada Finance
Journal Editorial Report: Can anyone cut into Trump's big polling lead? Images: AP/Reuters Composite: Mark Kelly
May 28, 2023, 12:26 PM
Donald Trump Rages Against Greg Abbott After Ally Ken Paxton Impeached
Newsweek
The former president called out the Texas governor's silence on Paxton's impeachment.
May 28, 2023, 11:40 AM
Many GOP insiders fear that Teflon Don is back
POLITICO
Trump plays by rules afforded no other candidate. He might luck out again with a large field in 2024.
May 28, 2023, 11:00 AM
DeSantis accused of ‘catastrophic’ climate approach after campaign launch
The Guardian
Republican ‘trying to out-Trump Trump’ on climate, expert says, as governor says he rejects the ‘politicization of the weather’
May 28, 2023, 10:00 AM
What Could Trump Possibly Get Out of Attacking Special Prosecutor Jack Smith?
Slate
Wrestling explains it.
May 28, 2023, 9:45 AM
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Texas attorney general Ken Paxton vows to fight on after impeachment vote
The Irish Times
Trump ally accused of abuse of office in historic proceedings in state’s House of Representatives
May 28, 2023, 9:25 AM
Trump Looks Like He Will Get the 2024 Crowd He Wants
The New York Times
Ron DeSantis entered the presidential race last week along with Tim Scott, with others to follow. For the former president, the more candidates the better.
May 28, 2023, 9:01 AM
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Varner birdies last hole to win LIV Golf at Trump National
Toronto Star
STERLING, Va. (AP) — Harold Varner III won his first LIV Golf event Sunday when he two-putted from about 35 feet for birdie on the par-5 18th hole at ...
May 28, 2023, 7:00 AM
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Floridians facing divided loyalty in Republican race
Toronto Star
It’s an anxious political moment that has the two leading conservative candidates, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump, fighting over which of them hews most closely to the extreme right flank of the party.
May 28, 2023, 7:00 AM
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Diverse Republican presidential primary field sees an opening in 2024 with voters of color
Toronto Star
CHICAGO (AP) — During Donald Trump’s first visit as president to Chicago, a frequent target in his attacks on urban violence, he disparaged the nation...
May 28, 2023, 7:00 AM