Trump News for Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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Judge rejects latest try to toss Georgia election charges
The Mercury News
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee denied eight motions from co-defendants Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell, pro-Donald Trump lawyers who are the first to go to trial.
Oct 17, 2023, 11:58 PM
Georgia election subversion case: New trove of emails and documents turned over to prosecutors
Cable News Network
A trove of emails and documents uncovered by state investigators looking into a voting systems breach in Georgia is being turned over to the Fulton County prosecutors who brought the sweeping racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and his allies.
Oct 17, 2023, 11:54 PM
Trump tells judge he will appeal gag order in federal election interference case
NBC News
The former president said the order barring him from going after witnesses, prosecutors and court staff was "unconstitutional."
Oct 17, 2023, 11:48 PM
Woman arrested after trying to get close to Donald Trump at civil fraud trial
TheJournal.ie
The woman was an employee of the court.
Oct 17, 2023, 11:00 PM
Trump allies' alleged voting machine theft puts the 2024 election at risk.
Slate
Stories about Israel and Gaza, Jim Jordan, the Scholastic Book Fair, and more.
Oct 17, 2023, 10:31 PM
Trump back in court at his NYC civil fraud trial
The Mercury News
In a pretrial decision last month, Judge Engoron resolved the case's top claim, ruling that Trump and his company committed years of fraud by exaggerating his asset values and net worth on his financial statements.
Oct 17, 2023, 10:02 PM
‘Ranting and Raving Like a Lunatic’: Donald Trump Exposes New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Address Amidst Fraud Trial, Tests Water for New Gag Order
Yahoo News
Despite being under a gag order, Donald Trump held a press conference in the hallway of his fraud civil trial in Manhattan after sharing an […]
Oct 17, 2023, 10:00 PM
Instead of coming face-to-face with Michael Cohen, Trump confronts emails and spreadsheets at New York trial
CBS News
Former President Donald Trump attended his civil fraud trial in New York on Tuesday for the fourth time since the trial began two weeks ago.
Oct 17, 2023, 9:48 PM
Republican Jim Jordan loses first US House speaker vote, postpones another round
Devdiscourse
The Ohio lawmaker said the House would vote in a second round at 11 a.m. ET (1500 GMT) on Wednesday. Jordan, a close ally of former President Donald Trump, won 200 votes, short of the 217 needed to win the job, in a first vote on Tuesday afternoon as 20 of his fellow Republican voted against him.
Oct 17, 2023, 9:40 PM
The new gag order against Trump, briefly explained
Vox.com
Why a gag order has been issued — and the penalties Trump could face if he violates it.
Oct 17, 2023, 9:30 PM
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Trump committed egregious intelligence breach, ex-UK spy tells court
Reuters
Donald Trump's decision to declassify evidence given by ex-British spy Christopher Steele over the former president's alleged links with Russia led to the disappearance of two sources, Steele said.
Oct 17, 2023, 9:12 PM
Trump to appeal partial gag order in special counsel's 2020 election case
CBS News
Former President Donald Trump is appealing a court order restricting him from making public statements about those involved in the federal case against him in Washington.
Oct 17, 2023, 9:01 PM
Trump’s pileup of courtroom battles isn’t looming. It’s here.
POLITICO
Between court dates, depositions and gag orders, Donald Trump’s legal problems are defining how he campaigns.
Oct 17, 2023, 8:59 PM
Republicans reject Rep. Jim Jordan for House speaker on a first ballot, signaling more turmoil ahead
BradfordToday
WASHINGTON (AP) — More turmoil ahead, Republicans rejected Rep. Jim Jordan for House speaker on a first ballot Tuesday, as an unexpectedly numerous 20 holdouts denied the hard-charging ally of Donald Trump the GOP majority needed to seize the gavel.
Oct 17, 2023, 8:39 PM
House Speaker Election Jim Jordan Loses First Vote to Become Speaker
The New York Times
Mr. Jordan, the combative ally of former President Donald J. Trump, fell 17 votes short of the majority he would have needed to prevail, despite a right-wing pressure campaign to win over Republican critics.
Oct 17, 2023, 8:38 PM
Trump appealing narrow gag order imposed on him in federal election interference case
Devdiscourse
Former President Donald Trumps lawyers told a court Tuesday that they are appealing a narrow gag order imposed on him in his federal 2020 election interference case.Trumps lawyers said in court papers that they will challenge an order from US District Judge Tanya Chutkan that bars Trump from making statements targeting prosecutors, potential witnesses and court staff.
Oct 17, 2023, 8:20 PM
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Trump seeks appeal of partial gag order in 2020 federal election case
The Globe and Mail
Lawyers for Donald Trump on Tuesday filed a notice to appeal a partial gag order imposed by Washington judge on Monday
Oct 17, 2023, 8:15 PM
Israel’s War and the Need for Strategic Cool
The Wall Street Journal
The war with Hamas is a sign that the moment has passed for both Trump and his enemies.
Oct 17, 2023, 8:10 PM