Trump News for Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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Trump co-defendants ask judge to break apart Georgia election interference case and hold separate trials
Cable News Network
Two Trump co-defendants in Georgia who requested speedy trials asked a judge Wednesday to formally separate their cases from the sprawling overall indictment, a move that would undercut Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ attempt to hold one massive trial for all 19 defendants in the election interference case.
Aug 30, 2023, 11:50 PM
Why Trump's Tucker Carlson Interview Isn't the 'Most Watched in History'
Newsweek
Trump falsely claimed that his recent video interview with Carlson had more than 10 times the number of views than it actually had.
Aug 30, 2023, 11:29 PM
Donald Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election case
BreakingNews.ie
It means the ex-president will not have to show up for an arraignment hearing Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee had set for next week.
Aug 30, 2023, 11:00 PM
Trump advised Tudor Dixon to soften her line on abortion during Michigan governor's race
POLITICO
The conservative media personality came under fire in the campaign for failing to say whether she would allow the procedure for rape victims.
Aug 30, 2023, 10:55 PM
Donald Trump fears ‘mental catastrophe’ Joe Biden will take US into World War III
PerthNow
Donald Trump fears that his ‘mad’ White House successor Joe Biden could lead the United States into World War III.
Aug 30, 2023, 10:50 PM
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New York says Trump should be found liable for fraud, even before a trial
The Globe and Mail
New York attorney general says no trial needed to find Trump guilty of fraud for submitting false statements
Aug 30, 2023, 10:42 PM
Donald Trump: Everything We Know About His Arrest
HotNewHipHop
Here's everything we know about the arrest of former President Donald Trump, including his charges, co-defendants, & what's next.
Aug 30, 2023, 10:41 PM
Trump overstated net worth by up to $2.2 billion, New York AG says
Yahoo Finance
New York Attorney General Letitia James raised the allegation in a lawsuit seeking $250 million and sanctions that would halt the Trump Organization's operations in New York.
Aug 30, 2023, 10:39 PM
Mar-a-Lago property manager's lawyers say prosecutors overplaying potential conflict of interest in classified documents case
Cable News Network
Lawyers for Carlos de Oliveira – the Mar-a-Lago property manager charged alongside former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case – said Wednesday that special counsel Jack Smith was overplaying a potential ethical conflict in their representation of their client.
Aug 30, 2023, 10:13 PM
Trump Asks to Dismiss Suit as A.G. Says He Inflated Worth by $2.2 Billion
The New York Times
Letitia James, the attorney general, asked a judge to find, without a trial, that the former president had fraudulently overvalued his assets.
Aug 30, 2023, 10:02 PM
In civil lawsuit, Trump accused of overstating net worth by $2.2 billion
UPI News
Former President Donald Trump has been accused of overstating his net worth by more than $2 billion, according to a court filing Wednesday by the New York attorney general's office.
Aug 30, 2023, 9:37 PM
Trump fraudulently inflated his net worth by billions of dollars, New York AG says
POLITICO
The estimates came in newly unsealed court filings ahead of an October trial in which Trump and his business empire are accused of fraud.
Aug 30, 2023, 8:46 PM
Trump may not attend arraignment in Fulton County
Yahoo News
It would be the only time former President Donald Trump did not appear in-person for his arraignment in the four criminal cases against him.
Aug 30, 2023, 8:20 PM
Trump can’t be barred from Arizona’s 2024 ballot, says Democratic secretary of state
The Hill
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes (D) said he does not have the ability to bar former President Donald Trump from running for president in his state Wednesday. There have been calls to bar the former president from being able to run in 2024 related to language in the 14th amendment where it states those…
Aug 30, 2023, 7:46 PM
Trump legal news brief: Judge rules Giuliani must pay damages to Georgia election workers
Yahoo News
Two Georgia election workers at the heart of the Fulton County charges win a court victory against Donald Trump's former lawyer. The former president may opt out of an in-person Sept. 6 arraignment, and his mug shot makes an appearance in a rival's campaign ad.
Aug 30, 2023, 7:40 PM
N.H. GOP Fights 14th Amendment Bid to Bar Trump From Ballot
The New York Times
In New Hampshire, Republicans are feuding over whether the 14th Amendment bars Donald J. Trump from running for president. Other states are watching closely.
Aug 30, 2023, 7:23 PM
New York AG's office alleges Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2 billion in 1 year
Cable News Network
Donald Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2 billion in one year, lawyers for the New York attorney general’s office alleged as part of their civil fraud lawsuit against the former president, his adult sons and the Trump Organization.
Aug 30, 2023, 7:17 PM
Judge rejects executive privilege claim made by ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro
UPI News
A district judge on Wednesday ruled that former Trump adviser Peter Navarro did not demonstrate that the former president had invoked executive privilege to justify his failure to testify before Congress.
Aug 30, 2023, 7:12 PM
Judge rejects key defense for former Trump adviser Peter Navarro as trial is set for Tuesday
CBS News
Navarro told Judge Ahmit Mehta Tuesday that Trump had made it "very clear" that he wanted Navarro to invoke certain privileges and not respond to the Jan. 6 committee's subpoena.
Aug 30, 2023, 7:02 PM
Rudy Giuliani liable for defaming Georgia election workers, judge rules
The Guardian
Trump ally, 79, loses judgment after spreading baseless claims and case will now go to trial to determine amount in damages
Aug 30, 2023, 6:34 PM
'Prevented nuclear war,' claims Donald Trump in transcript of April testimony
Livemint
Donald Trump defends against NY attorney general's fraud lawsuit, asserts his company's funds and presidential accomplishments.
Aug 30, 2023, 6:30 PM
Trump waives arraignment in Georgia election case, pleads not guilty
THE WEEK
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty and waived arraignment in the case accusing him and others of illegally trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia.
Aug 30, 2023, 6:30 PM
Critics say Biden is old and tired. But so is his most likely opponent, Trump
The Guardian
The two men are almost the same age. Biden’s slight seniority is only an issue because there’s so little else to raise
Aug 30, 2023, 6:11 PM
Judge holds Rudy Giuliani liable for defaming election workers
The Mercury News
The ruling compounds the legal jeopardy for Giuliani at a time when he and Trump are both among 19 defendants charged this month in a racketeering case related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia. It also creates the potential for a massive financial penalty for Giuliani as the case proceeds to a federal trial in Washington to determine damages he may be liable for.
Aug 30, 2023, 6:03 PM
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Is the 14th Amendment the key to ending Trump’s bid for presidency?
The Globe and Mail
Newest court case leans on a seldom consulted 155-year-old clause in the 14th Amendment, one of the most cherished elements of the American Constitution
Aug 30, 2023, 5:47 PM