Trump News for Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Trump glowers at Michael Cohen as ex-'fixer' testifies against him in NYC court
New York Post
Donald Trump came face to face with former “fixer” Michael Cohen at the ex-president’s Manhattan fraud trial Tuesday -- glowering as Cohen claimed his old boss had him value his assets at “whatever number” Trump wanted.
Oct 24, 2023, 11:44 PM
Mark Meadows granted immunity in federal 2020 election case against Trump: report
New York Post
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows was granted immunity by special counsel Jack Smith in exchange for his testimony in the federal 2020 election interference case against former President Donald Trump, according to a report.
Oct 24, 2023, 11:31 PM
Candidate favoured by Trump is elected House speaker ending US political chaos
BreakingNews.ie
Republican representatives rallied behind little-known Mike Johnson of Louisiana to elevate him to the key post.
Oct 24, 2023, 11:00 PM
Trump fined for making fresh personal attack on court staff during fraud trial
BreakingNews.ie
The former president had accused a court clerk of being ‘very partisan’.
Oct 24, 2023, 11:00 PM
Trump fined $10,000 for second gag order violation
RTE.ie
Donald Trump has been fined $10,000 after the judge overseeing his civil fraud trial found that the former US president violated a gag order in the case for a second time.
Oct 24, 2023, 11:00 PM
Trump says electing Emmer as speaker would be ‘tragic mistake’
Washington Examiner
“I have many wonderful friends wanting to be Speaker of the House, and some are truly great warriors. RINO Tom Emmer, who I do not know well, is not one of them,” Trump said in a Truth Social post, referring to Emmer as a “Republican in Name Only.”
Oct 24, 2023, 10:51 PM
Takeaways from Michael Cohen's long-awaited faceoff with Trump in court
Cable News Network
Michael Cohen said he had a “heck of a reunion” Tuesday with his former boss Donald Trump when he testified against the former president at his New York civil fraud trial.
Oct 24, 2023, 10:45 PM
Meadows granted immunity deal in election interference case: ABC News
The Hill
Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows secured an immunity deal with special counsel Jack Smith in order to testify before a grand jury in the election interference case, ABC News reported. Meadows testified before a grand jury empaneled to hear evidence in the case on at least three separate occasions, the outlet reported, doing so after…
Oct 24, 2023, 10:43 PM
‘Hopelessly divided’ Republicans keep US Congress paralysed
The Australian Financial Review
Donald Trump’s criticism of the latest candidate for US House Speaker has demolished the Republican Party’s attempts to end the congressional impasse.
Oct 24, 2023, 10:36 PM
Mark Meadows reportedly testified to grand jury after receiving immunity
The Guardian
Trump’s former chief of staff gave evidence in special counsel investigation into effort to overturn 2020 election, ABC reports
Oct 24, 2023, 10:31 PM
The Trumpian Tragedy of Jenna Ellis
The Wall Street Journal
Trump’s stolen election claims keep hurting everyone but himself.
Oct 24, 2023, 10:16 PM
Latest migrant poll should scare the hell out of Democrats
New York Post
It's no surprise that a poll found not only that New Yorkers are uber-stressed over immigration — but that President Biden has but a single-digit lead over Donald Trump in a hypothetical general-election match-up.
Oct 24, 2023, 10:13 PM
Mark Meadows gets immunity for testifying against Trump
Toronto Star
Mark Meadows, the final chief of staff to Donald Trump, has reportedly testified before a grand jury hearing evidence in the election-interference probe.
Oct 24, 2023, 10:08 PM
Michael Cohen Testifies Trump Ordered Him to Inflate Wealth
The Wall Street Journal
Former president and his fixer-turned-foe come face-to-face in courtroom five years after bitter split
Oct 24, 2023, 10:03 PM
Trump and his ex-fixer Michael Cohen have ‘heck of a reunion’ in court
The Guardian
Cohen – the New York fraud trial’s first star witness – outlines simple scheme designed to fool people about the size of Trump’s fortune
Oct 24, 2023, 10:01 PM
‘I killed him': How Trump torpedoed Tom Emmer’s speaker bid
POLITICO
Just when the congressman thought he had neutralized Trump, the former president lowered the boom.
Oct 24, 2023, 9:42 PM
MTA hires high-powered attorney in NJ congestion pricing suit
New York Daily News
Roberta Kaplan — a prominent litigator known for securing gay marriage rights and representing writer E. Jean Carroll in her sexual assault case against Donald Trump — has signed on to argue the transit agency's case in a federal lawsuit brought by New Jersey.
Oct 24, 2023, 9:39 PM
Trump valued holdings at 'whatever number' he picked, Michael Cohen testifies
Devdiscourse
Read more about Trump valued holdings at 'whatever number' he picked, Michael Cohen testifies on Devdiscourse
Oct 24, 2023, 9:37 PM
ABC News: Mark Meadows received immunity to testify to special counsel in federal election subversion probe
Cable News Network
Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, Mark Meadows, was granted immunity by special counsel Jack Smith and has met with federal prosecutors multiple times in their investigation into the efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, according to a report from ABC News.
Oct 24, 2023, 9:35 PM
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Tom Emmer becomes third Republican candidate to fail in speaker bid
The Irish Times
Bid abandoned after Donald Trump objects to his nomination
Oct 24, 2023, 9:35 PM
How the 'uniparty' myth shut the House down
Cable News Network
Republicans’ House speaker morass continued Tuesday with a little help from former President Donald Trump. It’s a situation that highlights not only Republican divisions, but also the bright line between Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill.
Oct 24, 2023, 9:28 PM
Safety May Trump Burr Ridge Gate Disdain
Joliet, IL Patch
Safety May Trump Burr Ridge Gate Disdain - Burr Ridge, IL - A couple wants what others have in their neighborhood – a driveway gate. But getting the village's approval is a challenge.
Oct 24, 2023, 9:21 PM
Trump's ex-lawyers become prosecutors’ star witnesses
POLITICO
Prosecutors are increasingly pitting ex-members of Donald Trump's legal team against him.
Oct 24, 2023, 9:07 PM
DeSantis defends record fighting antisemitism after Jewish GOP state lawmaker flips endorsement to Trump
Cable News Network
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday defended his record standing up for Florida’s Jewish community after a Republican lawmaker in his home state flipped his endorsement to former President Donald Trump and accused the governor of failing to address antisemitism.
Oct 24, 2023, 8:50 PM
Emmer drops US House speaker bid as Republican infighting continues
Devdiscourse
Trump early this month had backed party hardliner Representative Jim Jordan's bid for the speakership, but Republicans gave up on his attempt last week after Jordan lost three floor votes. Republicans have already rejected two prior speaker nominees, leaving the chamber leaderless since a small group of insurgents ousted Kevin McCarthy from the job on Oct. 3.
Oct 24, 2023, 8:46 PM