Trump News for Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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Newly unveiled memo cited in Trump indictment detailed false electors scheme
CBS News
A newly revealed memo authored by a Trump-allied attorney laid out a strategy for organizing fake electors in the wake of the 2020 election.
Aug 9, 2023, 11:49 PM
Trump is running a TV ad in Atlanta criticizing the DA investigating him
NBC News
Donald Trump is airing a television ad in Atlanta, and other TV markets, that attacks the Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
Aug 9, 2023, 11:17 PM
Evangelicals Are Now Rejecting 'Liberal' Teachings of Jesus
Newsweek
Christian devotees of former President Donald Trump are denouncing Bible verses attributed to Jesus as "weak," according to an evangelical leader.
Aug 9, 2023, 11:17 PM
Trump says he will not sign loyalty pledge despite Republican debate requirement
BreakingNews.ie
The frontrunner in the Republicans’ presidential primary says he will announce next week whether he will participate in the first debate.
Aug 9, 2023, 11:00 PM
Donald Trump's aides set to enter pleas in US classified documents case
BreakingNews.ie
Donald Trump's aides set to enter pleas in US classified documents case
Aug 9, 2023, 11:00 PM
Trump wants DOJ to set up a SCIF where he can discuss classified docs
NBC News
Trump's lawyers said it would be more cost effective to "re-establish" a sensitive compartmented information facility, or SCIF, at his Florida resort than to travel to one.
Aug 9, 2023, 10:56 PM
A GOP divide in Iowa over Trump -- and over the truth
Cable News Network
The homes are nearly identical, dotting both sides of the curvy road in a middle-class subdivision. But one stands out: 10 solar panels newly attached to its sloping roof as the crew links the system to the electric meter. The finishing touch: a new Midwest Solar magnet attached to the junction box.
Aug 9, 2023, 10:03 PM
Trump Plays Hamlet Ahead of the Republican Primary Debate
The Wall Street Journal
Will he show up? He’s being coy, and there are reasons not to, but my bet is that he does.
Aug 9, 2023, 9:56 PM
The Musk vs. Zuckerberg Cage Fight
The Wall Street Journal
As if Trump-Biden weren’t enough, two of America’s most prominent CEOs may actually duke it out.
Aug 9, 2023, 9:55 PM
Kellogg's 'woke' workplace diversity programs are illegal, group claims
Devdiscourse
A conservative legal group on Wednesday urged a U.S. anti-discrimination agency to investigate Kellogg Co over workplace diversity policies that it says are unlawful, and accused the cereal maker of sexualizing its products. This is the second complaint filed this week against a company by America First Legal, a nonprofit run by Stephen Miller, who was an adviser to former President Donald Trump.
Aug 9, 2023, 9:47 PM
Trump lashes out at Fani Willis as his legal woes intensify
Yahoo News
The former president lashed out at Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis at a campaign rally on Tuesday, baselessly accusing her of having an affair with a gang member as another indictment against him looms.
Aug 9, 2023, 9:14 PM
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US obtained search warrant for Trump's Twitter account in Jan. 6 probe
Reuters
The U.S. special counsel investigating Donald Trump obtained a search warrant for the former president's Twitter account in January and the company delayed complying, according to a U.S. appeals court opinion on Wednesday.
Aug 9, 2023, 9:10 PM
Trump requests to review classified documents ahead of trial at Mar-a-Lago
The Guardian
Trump’s lawyers asked for a secure facility to be reinstalled at the same Mar-a-Lago club where he hoarded classified documents
Aug 9, 2023, 9:03 PM
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Expect the unexpected: A Trump-Biden rematch is no sure thing
The Globe and Mail
But in their respective parties, both men have astonishing leads as high as 30 or 40 percentage points
Aug 9, 2023, 8:26 PM
Special counsel secured a secret search warrant for Trump's Twitter account
TechCrunch
New court papers reveal that the special counsel investigating former President Trump secured a search warrant for his Twitter account.
Aug 9, 2023, 8:11 PM
Trump’s emerging defense in the 2020 election case, explained and picked apart by legal experts
Vox.com
We asked three legal experts what they think of Trump’s legal defense, which centers on the First Amendment. There are some glaring holes.
Aug 9, 2023, 7:35 PM
Musk’s X fined $535,000 for refusing to hand over Trump records
The Australian Financial Review
The ruling revealed that the warrant was issued as part of the investigation into Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, which he lost.
Aug 9, 2023, 7:21 PM
Special counsel got search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump's account: documents
CP24 Toronto
Special counsel Jack Smith's team obtained a search warrant in January for records related to former President Donald Trump's Twitter account, and a judge levied a $350,000 fine on the company for missing the deadline to comply, according to court documents released Wednesday.
Aug 9, 2023, 7:01 PM
Donald Trump and Walt Nauta plead not guilty to latest Charges in classified documents case
The News International
Former President Donald Trump and his close aide, Walt Nauta, have rejected the latest allegation in the federal classified documents case by pleading not guilty.The new charges revolve around...
Aug 9, 2023, 7:00 PM
Special counsel obtained search warrant for Trump's Twitter account in 2020 election probe
CBS News
Special counsel Jack Smith obtained a search warrant for former President Donald Trump's Twitter account, newly unsealed court records show.
Aug 9, 2023, 6:56 PM
‘No Republican party’ in US today, says anti-Trump conservative judge
The Guardian
J Michael Luttig, who advised Mike Pence not to try to overturn 2020 election, says former president has destroyed GOP
Aug 9, 2023, 6:39 PM
Elon Musk's Twitter fined $350K for delay in providing documents related to Donald Trump. Details here
Livemint
Twitter fined $350,000 for delayed compliance with search warrant for records on Trump's account.
Aug 9, 2023, 6:30 PM
"Would go for “total de-coupling” with China if I come to power, says Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy
Devdiscourse
Vivek Ramaswamy, the Indian-American lawmaker who is set to contest against former President Donald Trump in the 2024 elections, has called China the “biggest threat” that the US faces and has said that he would go for “total de-coupling” with Beijing if he comes to power.
Aug 9, 2023, 6:26 PM
Atlanta-area prosecutor expected to seek more than a dozen indictments in Trump case
Cable News Network
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is expected to seek more than a dozen indictments when she presents her case regarding efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia before a grand jury next week, sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
Aug 9, 2023, 6:01 PM