Trump News for Monday, May 29, 2023
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Trump escalates attacks on judges amid increasing legal scrutiny
The Hill
As former President Trump’s legal problems mount, he is frequently lashing out at a familiar target: judges. Trump has taken aim at the judge overseeing the civil case involving the writer E. Jean Carroll, deriding him as a “Clinton-appointed judge.” The former president has also claimed the judge handling the hush money case brought against…
May 29, 2023, 11:51 PM

Ex-Trump White House official Peter Navarro to go on trial in September
BreakingNews.ie
He will stand trial on contempt of Congress charges filed after he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the 2021 Capitol riot.
May 29, 2023, 11:00 PM

Donald Trump in NYC for Memorial Day weekend to play golf
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump was spotted in New York City on Memorial Day -- flashing a wave as he emerged from his Trump Tower residence to go and play golf.
May 29, 2023, 7:28 PM

Trump compares his political battles to fallen troops' sacrifices in Memorial Day rant
New York Post
Former president and current candidate Donald Trump commemorated Memorial Day by comparing his battles against "fascist 'pigs'" and "lunatic thugs" to the more than one million US soldiers that died on the battlefield.
May 29, 2023, 4:03 PM

WSJ: DeSantis would benefit from a little humor
The Hill
The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board, which is rooting for someone other than former President Trump to win the Republican Party’s nomination for president, says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis — Trump’s strongest rival — should lighten up and show a little humor to win over voters. Recent national polls show Trump with a huge lead…
May 29, 2023, 3:52 PM

Donald Trump Marks Memorial Day With Unhinged, All-Caps Rant
The Huffington Post
The former president has a long history of making offensive and insulting comments about military members, despite never serving himself.
May 29, 2023, 3:23 PM

Donald Trump's Attack on 'Woke' Disney Has One Major Problem
Newsweek
Trump blamed DeSantis for Disney becoming "woke and disgusting" in a Truth Social post.
May 29, 2023, 2:45 PM

Donald Trump Doorman's Account Could Play Key Role in Fraud Case
Newsweek
Legal analysts have noted the inclusion of a book, allegedly suppressed during the 2016 election, in evidence for the prosecution's case.
May 29, 2023, 2:28 PM

DeSantis builds fundraising momentum as he takes campaign on the road
Washington Examiner
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) may have had a glitch-filled presidential launch this week, but his prodigious fundraising numbers illustrate that the governor's campaign has plenty of Republican support as he remains former President Donald Trump's chief rival for the 2024 GOP nomination.
May 29, 2023, 2:00 PM

Donald Trump Is Being Ignored by Republicans
Newsweek
The former president's advice and warnings in recent weeks appear to have had little impact on Republican lawmakers.
May 29, 2023, 1:33 PM

GOP hopefuls are competing to become the next Trump
The Hill
They certainly don’t think they can defeat former President Trump, who retains a mammoth lead in the polls. But if Trump's legal problems force him out of the race, Republican voters want a Trump-like candidate.
May 29, 2023, 1:30 PM

Trump's 2024 Calculus: The More GOP Rivals, The Better For Him
The Huffington Post
Trump and his team are operating under the assumption that no other candidate will be able to consolidate enough of the anti-Trump vote to take him down.
May 29, 2023, 12:12 PM

Biden world confident in a Trump rematch but preps for a surprise
POLITICO
Democrats and campaign officials know their job may get tougher if Trump’s name isn’t on top of the GOP ticket.
May 29, 2023, 11:00 AM

Former Rep. Liz Cheney Rips Donald Trump In Commencement Speech
The Huffington Post
Some Colorado College students opposing the choice of Cheney as speaker booed and turned their chairs away from the stage as she spoke.
May 29, 2023, 10:40 AM

What 2024 GOP candidates have said on tax policy
Washington Examiner
Tax policy has become a topic of discussion in the 2024 Republican presidential primary after a super PAC attached to former President Donald Trump attacked Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for previously voting for a replacement to most taxes with an increased sales tax.
May 29, 2023, 10:37 AM

Trump Calls On DeSantis To Stop 'Woke' Disney In Flip-Flop On Feud
The Huffington Post
Trump, in a Truth Social post last month, mocked DeSantis for being "absolutely destroyed" by Disney in a feud he described as a "political STUNT."
May 29, 2023, 10:04 AM

The Memo: Trump and his primary rivals get set for fight over Ukraine
The Hill
The war in Ukraine is set to become one of the starkest dividing lines in the GOP presidential primary. Republicans who are largely united on a host of other issues — crime, immigration, the economy and the battle against “wokeness” — have deep tensions over a conflict that has now raged for more than 15…
May 29, 2023, 10:00 AM
Donald Trump Jr. And Kimberly Guilfoyle Launch Gross New Attacks On Ron DeSantis
Yahoo News
The wannabe political power couple used mocking and aggressive language in their criticism of Donald Trump's 2024 GOP rival.
May 29, 2023, 9:34 AM

Donald Trump Jr., Kimberly Guilfoyle Attack Ron DeSantis
The Huffington Post
The wannabe political power couple used mocking and aggressive language in their criticism of Donald Trump's 2024 GOP rival.
May 29, 2023, 9:34 AM

A Small Town’s Tragedy, Distorted by Trump’s Megaphone
The New York Times
When a teen’s killing became a right-wing talking point, the rush to outrage obscured a more complicated story.
May 29, 2023, 9:28 AM

How Hard Will It Be for DeSantis to Beat Trump? Nixon vs. Reagan in 1968 Offers a Clue. - The New York Times
The New York Times
Let’s think back to Nixon vs. Reagan.
May 29, 2023, 9:17 AM

Sununu, Hutchinson Step Back From DeSantis On Pardons For Jan. 6 Rioters
The Huffington Post
"We will be aggressive in issuing pardons," said DeSantis, who kept open the possibility of pardoning Jan. 6 rioters and former President Donald Trump.
May 29, 2023, 8:20 AM

Fox News Host Mark Levin Mocked For North Korean Style Fawning Over Trump
The Huffington Post
Twitter critics tore into the Fox News host for over-the-top praise of the former president.
May 29, 2023, 5:23 AM

DeSantis meets with 9/11 families who bashed Trump for Saudi-funded golf tournament
New York Post
DeSantis hosted about 500 veterans, Gold Star families and relatives who lost loved ones in the September 11 attacks at the Florida Governor's Mansion in Tallahassee.
May 29, 2023, 4:13 AM

Trump Slams Disney For Going ‘Woke’ As He Blames DeSantis For Failing To Stop It
Forbes
Trump attacked Disney in remarks that appear to align with DeSantis, before blaming the Florida governor for allowing the company to go “woke.”
May 29, 2023, 4:00 AM