Trump News for Friday, October 13, 2023
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Haley, DeSantis and Scott campaigns make case to major GOP donors
Cable News Network
Top officials from the campaigns of Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis and Tim Scott made their case Friday to major Republican donors, as they compete to position themselves as the most viable alternative to former President Donald Trump.
Oct 13, 2023, 11:10 PM
Executive at Donald Trump’s company says 'presidential premium' was floated to boost bottom line
The Associated Press
Donald Trump’s top corporate deputies considered adding a “presidential premium” when calculating the value of his Trump Tower penthouse, Mar-a-Lago resort and other assets during his White House years.
Oct 13, 2023, 11:09 PM

Trump sees off Yize to book spot in Wuhan Open final
RTE.ie
Judd Trump earned his place in the inaugural final of the Wuhan Open after beating Wu Yize 6-1.
Oct 13, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trump says he stands with Netanyahu after a barrage of GOP criticism for saying he 'let us down'
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
Former President Donald Trump is stepping back from his pointed criticism of Israel.
Oct 13, 2023, 10:34 PM

Israel's fatal mistake, ‘Not Trump’ GOPers flailing and other commentary
New York Post
Recently, Sen. Mitt Romney and former House Speaker Paul Ryan convened a meeting of big donors to urge Republicans to unite around a single candidate to challenge Donald Trump.
Oct 13, 2023, 10:25 PM
Republicans pick Trump ally Jim Jordan as nominee for House speaker
TheJournal.ie
House Republicans have been fighting bitterly over whom they should elect to replace Kevin McCarthy, and the future direction of their party.
Oct 13, 2023, 10:19 PM

Trump falsely characterized Israel's role in his administration's hit on Iran's Soleimani, say former U.S. officials
NBC News
Trump falsely characterized Israel’s role in his administration’s assassination of a top Iranian general, say U.S. officials familiar with the planning.
Oct 13, 2023, 10:00 PM

Republicans pick Jim Jordan as nominee for House speaker, putting job within the Trump ally's reach
The Pioneer
Republicans have chosen Jim Jordan as their new nominee for House speaker during internal...
Oct 13, 2023, 9:30 PM

"Premium for presidential property" among ideas floated to inflate Trump's worth, court hears
CBS News
Testimony in Trump's civil fraud trial in New York revealed a scramble to justify allegedly inflated valuations.
Oct 13, 2023, 9:11 PM

Trump Organization Considered Adding 'Presidential Premium'
The Huffington Post
A company executive testified that the "premium" would’ve padded the former president's net worth by nearly $145 million.
Oct 13, 2023, 8:55 PM

Raskin slams Republicans for invoking Scalise’s cancer as reason to not vote for him
The Hill
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) slammed Republicans on Friday for invoking House Majority Leader Steve Scalise’s (R-La.) cancer diagnosis as a reason not to vote for him for Speaker and noted they only raised the concern once Scalise had already clinched the conference’s nomination for the role. “I’m dumbfounded that GOP Members (& Trump!) used Steve…
Oct 13, 2023, 8:24 PM

Haley Slams Trump and Ramaswamy Over Israel Remarks
The New York Times
The Republican rivals exchanged barbs this week over the U.S. response to the Hamas attack on Israel.
Oct 13, 2023, 8:19 PM

Execs weighed 'presidential premium' to boost Donald Trump's net worth
New York Post
The Trump Organization's top brass weighed padding Donald Trump's net worth with a "presidential premium" while he was in office, according to testimony that closed out the second week of a fraud trial.
Oct 13, 2023, 8:03 PM
What Duopoly Economics Tells Us About Politics
The Wall Street Journal
Expect elections to be close and disputed and Trump to seem less of an innovator in this regard.
Oct 13, 2023, 8:02 PM

Cannon abruptly shuts down hearing - accuses Jack Smith's prosecutors of "wasting the court's time"
Salon
Cannon scolded DOJ for making sudden request to place partial restrictions on Trump co-defendant's lawyer.
Oct 13, 2023, 7:56 PM