Trump News for Saturday, July 29, 2023

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.

Mr Trump has embraced his legal woes, turning them into the core message of his bid to return to the White House.

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.

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.

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.

Former president claimed network’s use of ‘big lie’ to describe his claims of election fraud associated him with Adolf Hitler

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.

Trump’s Pennsylvania return foreshadows a ‘24 Keystone State showdown.

The remark drew loud boos from the crowd.

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.

Federal judge throws out Trump's defamation lawsuit against CNN over big lie comment.

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.

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.

Prominent Black Republicans have spoken out against Florida's new slavery curriculum, potentially undermining DeSantis support among Black voters.

“Being ‘Hitler-like’ is not a verifiable statement of fact that would support a defamation claim,” a Trump-appointed judge wrote.

If he “is found guilty and does not strike some kind of a sentencing deal, he may die in prison,” professor.

Lawyers representing Trump met with Special Counsel Jack Smith's team on Thursday ahead of a potential indictment.

With the latest accusations, Trump now faces 40 criminal counts in the investigation, first filed by special counsel Jack Smith in early June.

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.

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.

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.

Speakers fail to mention former president’s additional legal issues while sharpest criticism for Joe Biden

Almost every one of former President Trump’s 13 rivals who attended the dinner declined to even mention the primary’s front-runner.