Trump News for Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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Iran memo not among the 31 records underlying charges in Trump federal indictment
CBS News
Former President Donald Trump was heard in a July 2021 meeting discussing "highly confidential" information he admitted he could no longer declassify.
Jun 27, 2023, 11:45 PM
Judge appears likely to reject Trump bid to move hush-money case to federal venue
NBC News
Prospects are dimming for former President Donald Trump in his effort to move a hush-money payments case from state court over to a federal venue.
Jun 27, 2023, 11:40 PM
Trump Criminal Case Likely to Remain in N.Y. State Court, Judge Says
The New York Times
The judge, Alvin K. Hellerstein, said he was not inclined to move the Manhattan district attorney’s case against the former president to federal court.
Jun 27, 2023, 11:39 PM
Legal scholar: Report suggests DOJ about to indict Trump’s “whole criminal gang” for conspiracy
Salon
New Jan. 6 probe details reveal "evidence of wire fraud," law professor says.
Jun 27, 2023, 11:29 PM
Donald Trump counter-sues over advice columnist E Jean Carroll’s rape claim
BreakingNews.ie
The suit says Ms Carroll should pay Mr Trump unspecified compensatory and punitive damages and retract her statements.
Jun 27, 2023, 11:00 PM
“We haven’t seen anything yet”: Despite tape, experts say it “only gets worse for Trump from here”
Salon
"It's almost like he wants to be convicted," legal expert says.
Jun 27, 2023, 10:56 PM
McCarthy Questions Strength of Trump’s Candidacy, Then Quickly Backtracks
The New York Times
The House speaker angered Donald J. Trump’s allies by saying he did not know whether the former president was the strongest candidate to beat President Biden.
Jun 27, 2023, 10:54 PM
US judge says Trump's NY criminal case likely belongs in state court
Devdiscourse
"These payments were personal payments from personal accounts to a personal lawyer handling personal affairs." Hellerstein said it was clear Cohen was hired "to take care of private matters." Blanche also argued that the former president is charged with reimbursing Cohen for a payment made to influence the presidential election, and that federal law preempts state law for federal elections.
Jun 27, 2023, 10:43 PM
The Lordstowns of Industrial Policy
The Wall Street Journal
The Ohio electric-truck maker Trump touted files for bankruptcy.
Jun 27, 2023, 10:41 PM
Trump Documents Case
The New York Times
The inquiry into Donald Trump’s handling of classified material revolved largely around his Florida club and residence, but investigators were also quietly focused on his New Jersey property.
Jun 27, 2023, 10:30 PM
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Ex-Trump lawyer Giuliani interviewed in US special counsel's election probe -CNN
Reuters
Rudy Giuliani, an ex-lawyer of former U.S. President Donald Trump, has been interviewed as part of a probe by Special Counsel Jack Smith into interference in the 2020 presidential election, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed sources.
Jun 27, 2023, 10:15 PM
The Supreme Court’s Latest Decision Is a Big Fat Rebuke to Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 Claims
Slate
The court’s rejection of the independent state legislature theory is incredibly relevant to the former president’s legal trouble.
Jun 27, 2023, 10:05 PM
FACTBOX-The legal troubles of former U.S. President Donald Trump
Devdiscourse
U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith has asked a federal judge to delay until Dec. 11 the start of a trial set for Aug. 14 to allow both sides more time to prepare. Walt Nauta, a Trump aide accused of helping the former president hide the documents from investigators, failed to enter a plea in Miami for a second time on Tuesday.
Jun 27, 2023, 9:51 PM
Donald Trump Only Living Ex-US Prez Not Direct Descendant of Slaveholders, Says Report
News18
A Reuters examination reveals that a fifth of congressmen, living presidents, Supreme Court justices, and governors are direct descendants of slaveholders.
Jun 27, 2023, 9:39 PM
Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State who Trump asked to "find" votes, to be interviewed by special counsel
CBS News
Special counsel Jack Smith's investigators will interview him on Wednesday, Raffensperger's office said.
Jun 27, 2023, 9:26 PM
Court dismisses Ivanka Trump from New York attorney general's fraud lawsuit
CBS News
A New York appeals court dismissed Ivanka Trump on Tuesday from a wide-ranging fraud lawsuit brought against her father and his company last year by the state's attorney general.
Jun 27, 2023, 9:20 PM
The Donald Trump view of elections was just rejected again
Cable News Network
The news Tuesday is that the US Supreme Court squarely rejected the fringe legal theory by which far-right activists and supporters of former President Donald Trump hoped to be able to ignore election outcomes.
Jun 27, 2023, 9:09 PM
Audio recording marks latest blow to Trump in documents case
The Hill
An audio recording of former President Trump discussing a secret government document at his New Jersey club dealt the latest blow to his evolving and growing defenses against charges over his retention of classified information. The recording appeared to undercut a claim Trump made a week earlier, in which he suggested he may not have…
Jun 27, 2023, 8:46 PM
Ivanka Trump dismissed from New York attorney general's fraud lawsuit against her father
BradfordToday
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court dismissed Ivanka Trump on Tuesday from a wide-ranging fraud lawsuit brought against her father and his company last year by the state's attorney general.
Jun 27, 2023, 8:19 PM
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McCarthy says he 'doesn't know’ if Trump is best candidate vs. Biden
New York Daily News
McCarthy has already raised some eyebrows by failing to openly endorse Trump, who has cemented a wide lead over Gov. Ron DeSantis and the rest of the crowded field.
Jun 27, 2023, 8:09 PM