Trump News for Saturday, July 29, 2023
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Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against CNN over ‘the Big Lie’ dismissed
BreakingNews.ie
Mr Trump claimed references to his efforts to overturn the 2020 US election result as ‘the Big Lie’ was tantamount to comparing him to Adolf Hitler.
Jul 29, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trump calls on Republican party to rally around him amid legal perils
BreakingNews.ie
Mr Trump has embraced his legal woes, turning them into the core message of his bid to return to the White House.
Jul 29, 2023, 11:00 PM

Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against CNN thrown out by federal judge
Sky News
The US news network described the former US president's claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from him as a "big lie" - a phrase associated with Nazi propaganda.
Jul 29, 2023, 9:57 PM
Tensions flare as California GOP gives Trump a boost by overhauling state primary rules
Yahoo News
New state GOP presidential primary rules for 2024 are likely to help Trump win California delegates and make the state less competitive for other Republicans.
Jul 29, 2023, 9:11 PM

Trump's $475 mln 'big lie' defamation lawsuit against CNN dismissed
Devdiscourse
In a ruling late on Friday night, U.S. Judge Raag Singhal, who was nominated by Trump in 2019, said CNN's words were opinion, not fact, and therefore could not be the subject of a defamation claim. "CNN's statements while repugnant, were not, as a matter of law, defamatory," wrote Singhal, who sits in federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, near Trump's home at his Mar-a-Lago resort.
Jul 29, 2023, 8:46 PM
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Trump’s $475m ‘big lie’ defamation lawsuit against CNN thrown out of court
The Irish Times
Former president claimed network’s use of ‘big lie’ to describe his claims of election fraud associated him with Adolf Hitler
Jul 29, 2023, 8:32 PM

Federal judge dismisses Trump's 'big lie' defamation lawsuit against CNN
UPI News
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against CNN by Donald Trump in which the former president claimed the news network defamed him by associating him with Nazi Germany.
Jul 29, 2023, 8:31 PM

Labor battle brews as Trump rallies in Biden's backyard
POLITICO
Trump’s Pennsylvania return foreshadows a ‘24 Keystone State showdown.
Jul 29, 2023, 7:58 PM

Trump hits back at GOP candidate who said he’s running to ‘stay out of jail’
POLITICO
The remark drew loud boos from the crowd.
Jul 29, 2023, 7:35 PM

US presidential race: Three Indian American Republican party candidates directly challenging Donald Trump
Livemint
Speculation surrounds potential Republican candidates for 2024 US presidential election. Indian-American leaders Hirsh Vardhan Singh, Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy challenge Trump's frontrunner position.
Jul 29, 2023, 6:30 PM

Donald Trump's $475 million 'big lie' defamation lawsuit against CNN dismissed
Livemint
Federal judge throws out Trump's defamation lawsuit against CNN over big lie comment.
Jul 29, 2023, 6:30 PM

Who is Hirsh Vardhan Singh? Indian-origin anti-vaxxer nicknamed 'Trump on steroids' to run for US prez
THE WEEK
Hirsh Vardhan Singh has become the third Republican of Indian origin to join the race for US President in 2024. He officially filed his candidacy with the Federal Election Commission on Thursday, according to The Hill.
Jul 29, 2023, 6:30 PM
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Fresh charges tie Trump even more closely to coverup effort
Chicago Tribune
New allegations in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump deepen his legal jeopardy as he braces for possible additional indictments related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Jul 29, 2023, 5:50 PM

Ron DeSantis Slavery Controversy Undermines Key Advantage He Had Over Trump
Newsweek
Prominent Black Republicans have spoken out against Florida's new slavery curriculum, potentially undermining DeSantis support among Black voters.
Jul 29, 2023, 5:34 PM
Judge dismisses Trump’s ‘Big Lie’ lawsuit against CNN
POLITICO
“Being ‘Hitler-like’ is not a verifiable statement of fact that would support a defamation claim,” a Trump-appointed judge wrote.
Jul 29, 2023, 2:43 PM

“Witnesses lie, recordings don’t”: Ex-prosecutor pinpoints major problem for Trump in new indictment
Salon
If he “is found guilty and does not strike some kind of a sentencing deal, he may die in prison,” professor.
Jul 29, 2023, 2:00 PM

Donald Trump Says He 'Already Won' Jan. 6 Case, Slams 'Deranged' Jack Smith
Newsweek
Lawyers representing Trump met with Special Counsel Jack Smith's team on Thursday ahead of a potential indictment.
Jul 29, 2023, 12:27 PM

Donald Trump Sought to Delete Security Footage in Mar-A-Lago Classified Docs Case: Grand Jury
The Inquisitr
With the latest accusations, Trump now faces 40 criminal counts in the investigation, first filed by special counsel Jack Smith in early June.
Jul 29, 2023, 12:00 PM
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Donald Trump criticizes Ron DeSantis in Iowa, gets no pushback
Reuters
Republican presidential rivals Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis appeared at the same event in the 2024 White House race for the first time on Friday, but even a day after Trump faced fresh criminal charges, it was the former president talking down DeSantis rather than the other way around.
Jul 29, 2023, 10:09 AM

Trump's rivals let GOP voters believe he's a winner - and it's coming back to bite them
NBC News
Trump's rivals hoped to appeal to conservatives fed up with losing, but they never called out his 2020 loss. Now GOP voters believe Trump can win again.
Jul 29, 2023, 10:00 AM

Donald Trump joins Republican presidential candidate rivals at campaign dinner
Sky News
Mr Trump took to the stage at a campaign dinner with his main rival Ron DeSantis and several other candidates in the race to become the party's nominee for president in 2024.
Jul 29, 2023, 7:26 AM
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Donald Trump and party rivals speak at key Iowa Republican event
The Irish Times
Speakers fail to mention former president’s additional legal issues while sharpest criticism for Joe Biden
Jul 29, 2023, 7:26 AM

Trump, Spared Attacks by Rivals in Iowa, Doesn’t Return the Favor
The New York Times
Almost every one of former President Trump’s 13 rivals who attended the dinner declined to even mention the primary’s front-runner.
Jul 29, 2023, 5:23 AM