Trump News for Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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"Fyre Festival strategy": Lawyer warns Trump's stunts in NY fraud trial "just begging for sanctions"
Salon
Trump has privately suggested his lawyers should "worry" about additional sanctions, Rolling Stone reports.
Oct 10, 2023, 11:36 PM
Legal expert: DOJ may give opening for Judge Aileen Cannon to give in to Trump's delay demand
Salon
"It ultimately comes down to Judge Cannon, who has thus far appeared receptive to Trump's arguments": attorney
Oct 10, 2023, 11:13 PM
Special counsel seeks to protect juror identities in Trump election interference trial
UPI News
Special counsel Jack Smith filed a motion Tuesday urging the federal judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's election interference case to adopt certain measures to protect juror identities.
Oct 10, 2023, 9:53 PM
Look Who’s Building a Border Wall Now
The Wall Street Journal
Biden is starting to sound like Trump, but that will only play to the former president’s strength.
Oct 10, 2023, 9:45 PM
"I don't recall": Allen Weisselberg, ex-Trump Org CFO, draws a blank on dozens of questions in New York fraud trial
CBS News
Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, replied with variations of "I don't recall" to dozens of questions in a New York courtroom on Tuesday.
Oct 10, 2023, 9:38 PM
Judge orders RNC chair and Alex Jones to testify at Georgia election subversion trial
Cable News Network
The judge presiding over the Georgia election subversion case signed orders Tuesday to compel Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel and pro-Trump conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to testify at the first trial in the sprawling case.
Oct 10, 2023, 9:19 PM
Trump knowingly inflated the size of his penthouse to secure loans, former finance chief says
CBC.ca
Donald Trump signed a document 30 years ago that gave the true size of his New York penthouse, which was later listed as far larger on his financial statements, according to evidence shown Tuesday at the former president's civil business fraud trial.
Oct 10, 2023, 8:54 PM
Jack Smith blasts Trump lawyers’ ‘distorted claims’ seeking delay in documents trial
Yahoo News
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team submits a filing saying former President Donald Trump’s lawyers used “distorted and exaggerated” claims in their motion to delay the classified documents trial until after the 2024 election. In Trump’s financial fraud civil trial, debate continues to rage over a tax appraiser’s valuation of Mar-a-Lago.
Oct 10, 2023, 8:37 PM
Trump again uses terror abroad to make case for hard-line immigration policies
Cable News Network
In the wake of Hamas’ deadly attacks on Israel, former President Donald Trump is turning to a strategy he employed during the 2016 campaign of using terror abroad – and fears of future attacks on American soil – to push for hard-line immigration policies in the United States.
Oct 10, 2023, 8:02 PM
Georgia DA seeks Ronna McDaniel, Alex Jones testimony for 2020 election trial
The Hill
Fulton County prosecutors are seeking the testimony of Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones at the upcoming 2020 election interference trial for two of former President Trump’s co-defendants in Georgia, according to newly filed court documents. The documents show prosecutors also are seeking the testimony of Andrew Hitt, the former…
Oct 10, 2023, 7:29 PM
Trump fraud trial: Allen Weisselberg grilled on financial report discrepancies
The Guardian
Prosecutors questioned former chief financial officer about the value of Trump’s triplex apartment in Trump Tower
Oct 10, 2023, 7:08 PM
Trump acknowleged 11K sq ft penthouse, not 30K
The Mercury News
As Forbes zeroed in on the apartment size question in 2017, emails show, a company spokesperson told another Trump executive that, per Weisselberg, they weren't to engage on the size issue. A week later, Trump's 2016 financial statement was released, using the incorrect square footage.
Oct 10, 2023, 5:47 PM
Biden, Trump see equal support in Nevada: poll
The Hill
President Biden and former President Trump are in a dead heat among Nevada voters in a hypothetical 2024 match-up, according to a new poll. A CNN poll, conducted by SSRS, found Biden with 46 percent support and Trump with 45 percent support among registered voters in the Silver State. Another 7 percent said they’d vote…
Oct 10, 2023, 5:32 PM
Donald Trump ahead in campaign fundraising; Nikki Haley closes in on Ron DeSantis
UPI News
Former President Donald Trump outraised his competitors for the GOP presidential nomination in the third quarter, but former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is gaining momentum.
Oct 10, 2023, 5:31 PM
Why Did LIV Golf Pick Donald Trump-Owned Miami Fairways Over Jeddah for $50,000,000 Finale?
Essentially Sports
Why did LIV Golf move the Team Championship from Saudi Arabia back to Donald Trump's course? Let's look at the possible reason
Oct 10, 2023, 5:30 PM
Haley super PAC takes Trump tone on 'DeSantis desperation tour'
Washington Examiner
Supporters of former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley's presidential run are ramping up criticism of Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R-FL) 2024 campaign as she looks to oust him from his second-place status behind former President Donald Trump.
Oct 10, 2023, 5:30 PM
Trump fraud trial live updates: Allen Weisselberg testifies
NBC News
The latest news and live updates on Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial. The former president is being sued for $250 million.
Oct 10, 2023, 5:22 PM
Prosecutors: 25 witnesses claimed attorney-client privilege in federal probe of Trump’s election subversion
POLITICO
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team warned that Trump may invalidate those claims if he argues during trial that his actions in 2020 were based on the advice of his lawyers.
Oct 10, 2023, 5:14 PM
"Tremendous embarrassment": Trump runs to London court after U.S. judge rejected Steele dossier suit
Yahoo News
Suit claims dossier was "extremely distressing” to Trump and caused "personal and reputational damage"
Oct 10, 2023, 5:09 PM
Time for Senate Democrats to step on the gas to confirm judges
The Hill
To even tie Trump, the Senate needs to confirm 42 more judges in under three months.
Oct 10, 2023, 5:00 PM
“His lawyers couldn’t trust him”: Experts stunned at differences between Biden and Trump docs cases
Salon
Analyst calls Biden's interview with special counsel “what people do when they’re not hiding anything.”
Oct 10, 2023, 4:57 PM
Special counsel to Trump: Don’t ‘friend’ potential jurors
POLITICO
Prosecutors in Trump’s D.C. election case are seeking special procedures to protect the jury.
Oct 10, 2023, 4:52 PM
More than 25 Trump election case witnesses withheld information based on attorney-client privilege, prosecutors say
NBC News
Witnesses interviewed in the federal investigation around efforts to overturn the election withheld information on the basis of an assertion of attorney-client privilege, special counsel Jack Smith's office said in a court filing Tuesday.
Oct 10, 2023, 4:46 PM
Allen Weisselberg, Trump's loyal ex-CFO, calls tripling the size of Trump's penthouse in financial records a 'minor' mistake
Yahoo News
Allen Weisselberg, Trump's loyal ex-CFO, testified he's still getting payouts for his $2 million severance package.
Oct 10, 2023, 4:43 PM