Trump News for Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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Pence rails against Trump's 'siren song of populism' as he tries to energize his 2024 campaign
CP24 Toronto
Former Vice President Mike Pence cast the 2024 election as a fight for the future of conservatism and his party as he called on fellow Republicans to reject the “siren song of populism" championed by former President Donald Trump and his followers.
Sep 6, 2023, 11:59 PM

"Without merit": Judge smacks down Trump's attempt to delay trial as Tish James seeks new sanctions
Salon
The New York Attorney General requested sanctions for Trump after he reused rejected arguments in a filing.
Sep 6, 2023, 11:54 PM

January 6 rioters are facing big prison sentences. What does it mean for Trump?
Vox.com
Enrique Tarrio, former leader of the Proud Boys, is the latest key player in the January 6 insurrection to be sentenced.
Sep 6, 2023, 11:07 PM

Ex-Trump adviser found guilty of contempt of Congress
RTE.ie
A US jury has found former Trump administration official Peter Navarro guilty of contempt of Congress.
Sep 6, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trump White House official Navarro convicted of contempt after defying subpoena
BreakingNews.ie
Navarro was the second Trump aide to face contempt of Congress charges.
Sep 6, 2023, 11:00 PM

Lawsuit seeks to bar Trump from Colorado primary
BreakingNews.ie
It argues he is ineligible to run for president again under a clause in the US Constitution aimed at candidates who have supported an ‘insurrection’.
Sep 6, 2023, 11:00 PM
Trump’s Real Trade Record
The Wall Street Journal
His tariffs haven’t cut the trade deficit; they’ve merely shifted it.
Sep 6, 2023, 10:44 PM
Will Colorado Kick Trump Off the Ballot?
The Wall Street Journal
Six voters file suit, with the secretary of state watching closely.
Sep 6, 2023, 10:38 PM

U.S. to cancel Alaska oil and gas leases issued under Trump
NBC News
The U.S. Interior Department said it would cancel oil and gas leases in a federal wildlife refuge that were bought by an Alaska state development agency in the final days of former President Donald Trump’s administration.
Sep 6, 2023, 10:34 PM

Fulton County DA seeks to keep potential juror identities secret in election interference case
Cable News Network
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis wants to keep the identities of jurors who may be chosen to hear the Georgia 2020 election interference case secret, after grand jurors who issued the indictment against Donald Trump and his allies were doxed online, according to a new court filing.
Sep 6, 2023, 10:25 PM

Jan. 6 Rioters Have Been Held to Account. That Might Be the Easy Part.
The New York Times
With leaders of the far-right groups that helped drive the attack on the Capitol sentenced to long prison terms, attention is shifting to the fraught process of prosecuting Donald Trump.
Sep 6, 2023, 9:59 PM

Trump Georgia election trial juror names should be secret, DA says
CNBC
Donald Trump claims his criminal case in Georgia and three others elsewhere were filed to help President Joe Biden win re-election to the White House in 2024.
Sep 6, 2023, 9:56 PM

Biden cancels Trump-era Arctic drilling leases
The Hill
Welcome to The Hill’s Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Biden administration cancels controversial Alaskan oil leases The Biden administration on Wednesday confirmed it will nix seven Alaskan oil and gas drilling leases issued under the Trump administration and suspended for review shortly after Biden took…
Sep 6, 2023, 9:55 PM

Peter Navarro has photo of Trump before contempt of Congress trial
New York Post
Former Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro brought a photo of his one-time boss to the courthouse as his contempt of Congress trial kicked off Wednesday.
Sep 6, 2023, 9:21 PM
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Judge in Trump Georgia election case 'very skeptical' of trying all defendants together
Reuters
A Georgia judge on Wednesday said he was “very skeptical” that Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants could stand trial together as soon as next month in a sprawling criminal case accusing them of conspiring to reverse the former U.S. president’s 2020 election loss.
Sep 6, 2023, 9:14 PM

Mar-a-Lago worker struck cooperation deal with prosecutors in Trump documents case, ex-lawyer says
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
An information technology director at Mar-a-Lago struck a cooperation agreement with federal prosecutors last summer in their investigation of Donald Trump’s retention of classified documents at the former president’s Florida property.
Sep 6, 2023, 9:14 PM

Trump 14th amendment debate more extensive than realized, election chief says
POLITICO
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold said she has been talking to other secretaries about it.
Sep 6, 2023, 9:12 PM

5 takeaways from Peter Navarro’s contempt trial
The Hill
Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys for former Trump economic adviser Peter Navarro rested their case Wednesday in a trial involving charges of contempt of Congress after Navarro refused to cooperate with the House committee investigating the events of Jan. 6. The first count facing Navarro pertains to his failure to turn over documents related to…
Sep 6, 2023, 9:02 PM

Biden government moves to call off oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s Arctic refuge
The Guardian
Seven oil and gas leases canceled by interior department, which said sale during final days of Trump administration were flawed
Sep 6, 2023, 8:43 PM
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How Donald Trump’s trial dates overlap with his 2024 election campaign
Reuters
Former U.S. President Donald Trump faces a tangled calendar in the year ahead as he seeks the 2024 Republican nomination while trying to fend off four criminal and three civil trials, some related to his attempts to overturn his 2020 loss.
Sep 6, 2023, 8:32 PM

Trump suffers another legal loss to E. Jean Carroll, as judge rules he defamed her as president
POLITICO
The decision leaves a jury to decide how much in damages he should pay for his 2019 comments.
Sep 6, 2023, 8:28 PM
Lawsuit contends Constitution's 'insurrection' clause bars Trump from running again for president
The Associated Press
A liberal group has filed a lawsuit to bar former President Donald Trump from the primary ballot in Colorado.
Sep 6, 2023, 8:28 PM

Huckabee: 2024 will be last election ‘decided by ballots rather than bullets’ if Trump loses over legal cases
The Hill
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) on Wednesday said 2024 will be the last election “decided by ballots rather than bullets” if former President Trump doesn’t win that year’s presidential race because of his various legal battles. In the latest episode of his show on TBN, Huckabee argued the legal woes now facing Trump are…
Sep 6, 2023, 8:19 PM