Trump News for Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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US commerce secretary doesn't expect changes to Trump China tariffs until review complete
Devdiscourse
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Tuesday she does not expect any revisions to U.S. tariffs on China imposed during President Donald Trump's administration until an ongoing review is completed by the U.S. Trade Representative's Office.
Sep 5, 2023, 11:37 PM
Proud Boys’ Enrique Tarrio gets record 22 years in prison for Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
Boston.com
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was sentenced Tuesday to 22 years in prison for orchestrating a failed plot to keep Donald Trump in power.
Sep 5, 2023, 11:35 PM
Jury selection begins in contempt case against ex-Trump White House official Peter Navarro
The Hill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jury selection began Tuesday in the case against former Trump White House official Peter Navarro, who was charged with contempt of Congress after he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Navarro, a former economics professor, served as a White House staffer…
Sep 5, 2023, 11:24 PM
Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years for Jan. 6 riot
New York Daily News
U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, who was appointed by Trump, on Tuesday gave Tarrio the longest prison sentence for anyone associated with the Jan. 6 riot.
Sep 5, 2023, 10:40 PM
Mark Meadows, John Eastman plead not guilty in Georgia election interference case
UPI News
Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and Trump attorney John Eastman were among the final seven defendants, in Georgia's 2020 election interference case, to plead not guilty Tuesday.
Sep 5, 2023, 9:49 PM
Judge poised to rule on ex-Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows’ push to remove Georgia election interference case to federal court
New York Daily News
U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones is expected to rule at any time on whether former President Donald Trump's top lieutenant should be tried in federal court, where he might be able to get the conspiracy charges tossed altogether.
Sep 5, 2023, 9:40 PM
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Judge poised to rule on Mark Meadows federal court push
New York Daily News
U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones is expected to rule at any time on whether former President Donald Trump’s top lieutenant should be tried in federal court, where he might be able to get the conspiracy charges tossed altogether.
Sep 5, 2023, 9:40 PM
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US Capitol attack: Proud Boys leader gets 18 years in prison
Reuters
A leader of the far-right Proud Boys was sentenced on Friday to 18 years in prison over the U.S. Capitol attack, equaling the longest punishment in the case so far, while another member sentenced to 10 years yelled "Trump won" as he left court.
Sep 5, 2023, 9:26 PM
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New York attorney general asks judge to sanction Trump and other defendants over ‘frivolous’ arguments
The Irish Times
Penalty of €20,000 sought for repeating assertions which were rejected in civil suit over business practices
Sep 5, 2023, 9:02 PM
The author of feminist treatise The Beauty Myth is now a Trump fan
The Australian Financial Review
Writer Naomi Klein has suffered years of abuse after being confused with Naomi Wolf, a darling of the left who embraced the populist right.
Sep 5, 2023, 8:41 PM
Mark Meadows pleads not guilty in Georgia 2020 election indictment
The Guardian
Former Trump chief of staff joins 18 other co-defendants in pleading not guilty over illegal scheme to overturn election results
Sep 5, 2023, 8:33 PM
N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James asks court to sanction Trump, his eldest sons and attorneys
Yahoo News
New York Attorney General Letitia James is asking the state Supreme Court to sanction former President Donald Trump, his sons Eric and Don Jr., others.
Sep 5, 2023, 8:25 PM
Ad Wars in 3 Governor’s Races Leave Out Trump and Biden
The New York Times
Offering a look at both parties’ political strategies this year, the ads focus largely on issues like education, the economy, jobs and taxes, as well as local scandals and crime.
Sep 5, 2023, 8:02 PM
Trump supporters say they back him because of the issues. What does that mean?
Cable News Network
Those who dislike Donald Trump often deride his followers as “cult” members, enamored by the former president’s personality. But our new CNN/SSRS poll puts a somewhat different spin on things.
Sep 5, 2023, 7:59 PM
Trump Media's funding partner gets reprieve only days before possible liquidation
CBS News
Donald Trump's media company has struggled to complete a merger with "blank-check" company Digital World Acquisition Corp.
Sep 5, 2023, 7:57 PM
New York attorney general asks judge to fine Trump for ‘frivolous’ legal arguments
POLITICO
The request for sanctions came in a civil fraud lawsuit that Attorney General Tish James is pursuing against the Trump business empire.
Sep 5, 2023, 7:52 PM
New York attorney general asks judge to sanction Trump over ‘frivolous’ arguments
The Guardian
Letitia James says Trump family is rehashing failed legal arguments in $250m civil suit over company’s business affairs
Sep 5, 2023, 7:34 PM
Opinion: Potomac Watch
The Wall Street Journal
A legal argument now gaining attention is that Donald Trump can't serve again as president, because the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol counts as an "insurrection" under the 14th Amendment, which barred Confederates from office after the Civil War. Plus, a new WSJ poll shows Trump's support in the GOP primary rising to 59%.
Sep 5, 2023, 7:04 PM
44 percent of Republican-aligned voters ‘seriously concerned’ about Trump charges: survey
The Hill
More than 4 in 10 Republican-aligned voters in a new CNN poll expressed serious concern with the recent charges and indictments against former President Trump. The poll published Tuesday found that 44 percent of Republican-aligned voters said they are “seriously concerned” Trump’s criminal charges will impact his ability to be elected in 2024 if chosen as…
Sep 5, 2023, 6:59 PM
New York AG asks judge to sanction Trump, legal team for raising failed arguments
The Hill
New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) in a new filing asked a state judge to sanction former President Trump, his two adult sons and their legal team for $20,000, saying they continue to bring up arguments already rejected in court. James — who is suing the former president, his sons Donald Trump Jr. and…
Sep 5, 2023, 6:56 PM
Donald Trump Jr. Issues Warning to Republicans as Ken Paxton Trial Starts
Newsweek
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was impeached in May by the GOP-led Texas House of Representatives. His trial in front of the Texas Senate began Tuesday.
Sep 5, 2023, 6:32 PM
Donald Trump 2024 US poll bid proposes ‘harsher’ tax, trade policies with India
Livemint
Donald Trump and his advisers are mapping out an economic agenda with harsher trade policies and deeper tax cuts if he returns to the White House, stirring anxiety within the US business community of potential retaliatory measures.
Sep 5, 2023, 6:30 PM