Trump News for Sunday, October 22, 2023
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Powell plea’s real meaning, Iran's power moves and other commentary
New York Post
Ex-prosecutor: Powell Plea’s Real Meaning Former Trump attorney “Sidney Powell’s guilty plea in the Fulton County election-interference...
Oct 22, 2023, 11:43 PM

Reports: Trump told Mar-a-Lago member about calls with foreign leaders
Cable News Network
Mar-a-Lago member and Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt said then-President Donald Trump told him about his private calls with the leaders of Ukraine and Iraq, according to reports published Sunday about private recordings of Pratt, a key prosecution witness in Trump’s classified documents case.
Oct 22, 2023, 9:41 PM
Pratt played Trump better than most, new recordings reveal
The Australian Financial Review
Despite privately comparing Donald Trump to the mafia, Anthony Pratt entered an administration whose policies lowered his taxes and benefited his business.
Oct 22, 2023, 8:47 PM

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka attends Kim Kardashian birthday bash
The News International
Kim also tagged Ivanka Trump in a post on her story
Oct 22, 2023, 7:00 PM

McCarthy sidesteps question on endorsing Trump: ‘The campaign is still going’
The Hill
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) sidestepped a question about endorsing former President Trump Sunday, arguing the “campaign is still going.” Asked by NBC “Meet the Press,” anchor Kristen Welker why he has not yet endorsed Trump, McCarthy said, “The campaign is still going. There’s a very good chance I would endorse President Trump.” Welker…
Oct 22, 2023, 6:32 PM

Georgia plea deals spell danger for Trump, co-defendants
The Hill
Former President Trump’s co-defendants in Georgia have begun splintering, with two lawyers key to Trump’s efforts to overturn the election agreeing to cooperate with prosecutors. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) late this week secured plea deals from Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro, the highest-profile defendants to flip so far in the sprawling racketeering…
Oct 22, 2023, 4:00 PM
After Sidney Powell pleads guilty in Georgia case, Trump claims she was ‘never’ his attorney, despite their past ties
Yahoo News
Former President Donald Trump claimed Sidney Powell was “never” his attorney in a social media post Sunday, three days after she pleaded guilty in the Georgia election subversion case.
Oct 22, 2023, 3:53 PM

Liz Cheney ties House GOP chaos to Trump's behavior
Cable News Network
Republican former Rep. Liz Cheney on Sunday tied the “dangerous” House GOP chaos to former President Donald Trump’s behavior and the Republicans supporting him.
Oct 22, 2023, 3:36 PM

A President, a Billionaire and Questions About Access and National Security
The New York Times
Anthony Pratt, one of Australia’s wealthiest men, made his way into Donald Trump’s inner circle with money and flattery. What he heard there has become of interest to federal prosecutors.
Oct 22, 2023, 3:08 PM

Leaker of Trump taxes worked for Biden donor that just won a big new IRS contract
Washington Examiner
The Internal Revenue Service recently awarded a lucrative contract to help modernize its computer databases to the same Washington firm, Booz Allen Hamilton, that employed the man who pleaded guilty last week to stealing and leaking thousands of private tax returns of wealthy Americans, including former President Trump, according to records reviewed by RealClearInvestigations.
Oct 22, 2023, 3:04 PM

DeSantis and Haley duke it out. Does the winner get to take on Trump?
Washington Examiner
The seemingly endless battle for the House speakership isn’t the only leadership skirmish going on in the Republican Party.
Oct 22, 2023, 3:00 PM

Mitt Romney on today's Republican Party
CBS News
The Utah Senator and one-time GOP presidential nominee says he is no longer at home within a party dominated by Trump. He also talks about examining his legacy, as the subject of a new biography, "Romney: A Reckoning."
Oct 22, 2023, 1:16 PM

Key Trump co-defendants accept plea deals - a legal expert explains what that means
The Conversation UK
With co-defendants of Donald Trump accepting plea bargains, an expert in criminal law explains what these legal agreements are and how they work.
Oct 22, 2023, 1:00 PM

Trump fake elector scheme: where do seven states’ investigations stand?
The Guardian
Several states are investigating the scheme created by Trump allies to cast fake electoral votes in 2020 election
Oct 22, 2023, 12:00 PM

The making of a much-loved, much hated, much-mocked slogan
Toronto Star
“Democracy Dies in Darkness” — ultimately chosen by owner Jeff Bezos — was seen as a shot at Trump, but it wasn’t, Baron writes in his new book, Collison of Power.
Oct 22, 2023, 11:00 AM

Stuck in limbo. Preyed on by kidnappers. In shadow of Trump's wall, Biden's plan creates danger zone for migrants at Mexican border
Toronto Star
Mexican border city sees thousands of migrants waiting for appointment to make a claim for asylum. But even shelters may not be safe.
Oct 22, 2023, 11:00 AM

Extremist Jim Jordan's rejection spells hope
New York Daily News
Eight radical right-wingers toppled Kevin McCarthy. Now three times that many Republicans have said no to the right's favorite son, even though Donald Trump and Steve Bannon were pushing hard for Jim Jordan. That gives us hope that the sensible Republicans, who want to govern, not just smash things, can stick together and empower a speaker worthy of the job.
Oct 22, 2023, 8:05 AM

‘Bad and dangerous’: Argentina’s Trump on track to become president
The Guardian
With election Sunday, populist Javier Milei vows to abolish central bank, loosen gun laws, legalize sale of human organs
Oct 22, 2023, 8:00 AM

On This Day, Oct. 22: Pipe bomb sent to George Soros first of many Trump critics
UPI News
On Oct. 22, 2018, a device similar to a pipe bomb was discovered in the mailbox of billionaire philanthropist George Soros, the first of several attempts to send what appeared to be explosive devices to Democratic politicians.
Oct 22, 2023, 7:00 AM