Trump News for Sunday, August 27, 2023
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Federal judge to set date for historic Trump trial
RTE.ie
A federal judge is expected to set a date for what could be one of the most momentous trials in American history: the United States of America versus Donald J Trump.
Aug 27, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trump’s lawyers to argue for trial to be delayed until 2026
BreakingNews.ie
US District Judge Tanya Chutkan is expected to set a tentative trial date over January 6 charges.
Aug 27, 2023, 11:00 PM

how does US system work?
RTE.ie
As Trump is released from jail on a $200,000 bond, an expert explains the US cash bail system
Aug 27, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trump legal team claims trial dates ‘by design’ clash with election campaign
The Guardian
Alina Habba said trials’ schedules would cause them to overlap and clash with voting, preventing the ex-president from campaigning
Aug 27, 2023, 7:24 PM

NYT's Maggie Haberman says Trump gave a 'menacing' stare in his mugshot because he 'doesn't want to look weak'
Business Insider India
Maggie Haberman said Trump made a "menacing" face in his mugshot to dispel any notion of weakness."That does not mean he's enjoying any of this. This is a
Aug 27, 2023, 6:06 PM

Ramaswamy breaks with GOP candidates, says Pence missed ‘historic opportunity’ on Jan. 6
The Hill
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said Sunday that he thinks former Vice President Mike Pence missed a “historic opportunity” when he refused to intervene in the ceremonial counting of electoral votes on Jan. 6, 2021, to secure the 2020 presidential election for former President Trump. Ramaswamy, in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” was…
Aug 27, 2023, 5:34 PM

Trump campaign reports raising over $7M after Georgia booking
NBC News
For former President Donald Trump, a picture is worth... more than $7 million.
Aug 27, 2023, 5:03 PM

Donald Trump’s ‘round of 67’ leaves fans calling bullsh**
SB Nation
Donald Trump claimed he won another club championship at Trump Bedminster in New Jersey, prompting skeptics to come out full force.
Aug 27, 2023, 4:54 PM

Transcript: Fiona Hill on "Face the Nation," August 27, 2023
CBS News
The following is a transcript of an interview with Fiona Hill, the former senior director for European and Russian affairs on the National Security Council during the Trump administration, that aired on "Face the Nation" on August 27, 2023.
Aug 27, 2023, 4:22 PM
Donald Trump, 2024 and the Reasoning Republican Voter
The Wall Street Journal
The rational-choice theory of economics still applies to the GOP. And Mr. Trump can be beaten.
Aug 27, 2023, 4:22 PM

Biden official says campaign won’t focus on Trump or Hunter Biden legal problems
The Hill
Cedric Richmond, the co-chair of the Biden campaign, said Sunday the president’s 2024 run will not focus on the legal problems facing former President Trump or President Biden’s son, Hunter Biden. When asked on ABC’s “This Week” about Trump and Hunter Biden’s ongoing legal problems, Richmond said, “Well, the president has said from the beginning…
Aug 27, 2023, 2:51 PM

Donald Trump Posts Executive's Number to Prove He Won Golf Championship
Newsweek
The former president claimed on Saturday to have won a senior golf tournament at his Bedminster club in New Jersey.
Aug 27, 2023, 2:19 PM

Jack Smith's requested gag order, like judicial orders restricting Trump's speech, seeks to balance constitutional rights
The Conversation UK
Trump has not been silenced. The limits on his speech protect fundamental rights − including his right to a fair trial by an unbiased jury and the public’s right to a working justice system.
Aug 27, 2023, 2:00 PM

Judicial orders restricting Trump's speech seek to balance his own constitutional rights
The Conversation UK
Trump has not been silenced. The limits on his speech protect fundamental rights − including his right to a fair trial by an unbiased jury and the public’s right to a working justice system.
Aug 27, 2023, 2:00 PM
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Maureen Dowd: Catch the smug mug on that thug
The Irish Times
Trump is feral and cunning and must have shivered as he had his mugshot taken in Fulton County jail, thinking: ‘Damn, I could go to prison’
Aug 27, 2023, 2:00 PM

Former Trump Lawyer Predicts These Three Georgia Co-Conspirators Will Flip
Newsweek
"Donald doesn't care about you. He doesn't care about you one bit," Michael Cohen said in a warning to the former president's co-defendants.
Aug 27, 2023, 1:58 PM

Donald Trump's Drumbeat of Lies About 2020 Election Keeps Getting Louder. Here Are Facts
News18
Biden’s victory over Trump in 2020 was not particularly close. He won the Electoral College with 306 votes to Trump's 232, and the popular vote by more than 7 million ballots
Aug 27, 2023, 1:56 PM

Fulton County charges against Donald Trump face a major test Monday
Cable News Network
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will lay out the first details of her sprawling anti-racketeering case against former President Donald Trump, his White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and 17 other co-defendants at a federal court hearing on Monday morning.
Aug 27, 2023, 12:31 PM

Trump's drumbeat of lies about the 2020 election keeps getting louder. Here are the facts
Toronto Star
WASHINGTON (AP) — With Donald Trump facing felony charges over his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, the former president is flooding the airwaves and his social media platform with
Aug 27, 2023, 11:44 AM
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Biden campaign will not concentrate on Trump's legal woes, aide says
Reuters
U.S. President Joe Biden's 2024 re-election campaign will not concentrate on the legal cases against Republican front-runner Donald Trump, who faces four sets of criminal charges, a top Biden campaign aide said on Sunday.
Aug 27, 2023, 11:10 AM
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Trump, Biden policies shifted trade from China at a cost, study shows
Reuters
U.S. trade has shifted away from China due to policies enacted by the Biden and Trump administrations, but U.S. reliance on China-linked supply chains has not necessarily been reduced and consumers have faced higher costs, according to new research presented on Saturday at a Federal Reserve economic symposium.
Aug 27, 2023, 10:07 AM

Why most of Trump's Republican rivals won't attack him
Cable News Network
Polls show Donald Trump leading Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, his nearest rival for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, by about 40 points. You might think this would cause the former president’s GOP rivals to attack him in an attempt to eat into that support, which stands at north of 50% of the primary vote.
Aug 27, 2023, 10:04 AM

Georgia courtroom battles begin Monday in next stage of Trump case
The Hill
Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis (D) on Monday will have her first major courtroom faceoff after indicting former President Trump and 18 others in the Georgia election case. At a Monday morning hearing in Atlanta, prosecutors are set to battle with attorneys for former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, who…
Aug 27, 2023, 10:00 AM
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Trump raised $7.1 million since he was booked at Atlanta jail
Reuters
The former president has raised nearly $20 million in the past three weeks, his campaign spokesman said, a period that roughly coincides with his indictment in cases connected to his false claims that the 2020 election was stolen.
Aug 27, 2023, 8:31 AM
Donald Trump claims score of 67 in home tournament at Bedminster Trump National Golf Club
Fox Sports
‘I am just a good golfer/athlete’: Trump’s ridiculous claimed score in home tournament mocked
Aug 27, 2023, 6:38 AM