Trump News for Monday, October 30, 2023
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Nikki Haley files to appear on South Carolina's presidential primary ballot as new Iowa poll shows momentum
CBS News
A poll released Monday morning shows Haley tied with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in Iowa for second place, behind former President Trump.
Oct 30, 2023, 11:35 PM

Lawyers argue whether the Constitution’s ‘insurrection’ clause blocks Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot
Toronto Star
DENVER (AP) — Colorado lawyers seeking to disqualify former President Donald Trump from running for the White House again argued on Monday that his role in the January 2021 assault
Oct 30, 2023, 11:24 PM
WSJ Opinion: Why Dean Phillips Is Taking On Joe Biden
Yahoo Canada Finance
Review and Outlook: Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips fears President Biden could lose to Donald Trump, and he’s right. Images: Reuters/AFP/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly
Oct 30, 2023, 11:15 PM

Economist Steve Moore says electric vehicles could be the 'next big flop'
New York Post
Just like Ford’s "Edsel" model in the 1950s, Trump administration economist Steve Moore cautioned that electric vehicles (EVs) may be the auto market's "next big flop."
Oct 30, 2023, 11:03 PM

Man charged with making threats against Georgia officials connected to case against Trump
Cable News Network
An Alabama man has been charged with making threatening voicemails to Fulton County officials in Georgia because of their connections to the case against former President Donald Trump.
Oct 30, 2023, 10:54 PM

This Supreme Court case could be bad news for Donald Trump's criminal defense.
Slate
Stories about Mike Johnson, Hasan Minhaj, Sam Bankman-Fried, the life of a corn maze designer, and more.
Oct 30, 2023, 10:45 PM

In Iowa, Good News for Haley, at the Expense of DeSantis
Newser
A new Republican poll focuses not on voters nationwide but on those in Iowa, though the results are the same: Former President Trump leads by a mile. The more interesting wrinkle...
Oct 30, 2023, 10:22 PM

DOJ charges Alabama man for making threats to Georgia prosecutor in Trump case
NBC10 Boston
An Alabama man has been indicted on federal charges that he threatened violence against a Georgia prosecutor and sheriff related to an investigation into former...
Oct 30, 2023, 10:09 PM
What Trump can say and can't say under a gag order in his federal 2020 election interference case
The Associated Press
Trump’s lawyers are vowing to fight the order in higher courts, setting up a legal battle over what restrictions can be placed on the speech of a defendant who is also running for America’s highest public office.
Oct 30, 2023, 9:14 PM

Time running out for GOP’s Trump alternatives
The Hill
Time is running out for Republicans searching for an alternative to former President Trump to coalesce around a single candidate as the Iowa caucuses rapidly approach. The departure of former Vice President Mike Pence was the latest shake-up to the primary and could up the pressure on other low-polling candidates to drop out as well,…
Oct 30, 2023, 9:09 PM

Takeaways from Day 1 of the Trump disqualification trial in Colorado
Cable News Network
The 14th Amendment disqualification trial against Donald Trump began Monday in Colorado with a group of voters tying to use the Civil War-era amendment to remove the former president from the 2024 ballot, citing his role in the January 6, 2021, insurrection.
Oct 30, 2023, 8:42 PM

Alabama Trump supporter indicted for allegedly threatening Fulton County D.A. and sheriff
CBS News
An Alabama man has been indicted for allegedly making threats against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat.
Oct 30, 2023, 8:38 PM

Mar-a-Lago was only worth $27M despite Trump Org. claiming $517M to gain edge: trial evidence
New York Post
Donald Trump’s tax broker was forced to admit to authorities in 2020 that Mar-a-Lago had a market value of just $27 million — not the $517 million claimed in other documents, trial evidence revealed Monday.
Oct 30, 2023, 8:32 PM
Trump legal news brief: Trump fumes after Judge Tanya Chutkan reinstates gag order
Yahoo News
Former President Donald Trump lashes out at Judge Tanya Chutkan after she reimposes a gag order designed to prevent the former president from attacking prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses in the federal election interference case against him.
Oct 30, 2023, 7:39 PM
Court arguments begin on blocking Trump from presidential ballot in Colorado
TheJournal.ie
A week-long hearing on one lawsuit to ban Trump from the ballot in Colorado got underway today.
Oct 30, 2023, 7:21 PM

Steve Bannon Bets Trump Will Be Kicked Off Ballot
Newsweek
Bannon, Trump's ex-chief White House strategist, accused the judge overseeing the ballot case in Colorado as being biased against the former president.
Oct 30, 2023, 6:52 PM

Advocates urge disqualification of Trump from 2024 ballot over January 6 riot
Firstpost
Trump's opponents are putting their plan to prevent him from being on state ballots to the test. Similar lawsuits filed against Trump in Michigan and Minnesota are from advocacy groups. The first case to go to trial is the Colorado one
Oct 30, 2023, 6:31 PM

Leon Cooperman: Hedge fund billionaire says Trump ‘belongs in jail’
Cable News Network
Leon Cooperman, the hedge fund billionaire has famously clashed with Elizabeth Warren over her wealth tax, is cautioning voters against returning Donald Trump to the White House.
Oct 30, 2023, 4:42 PM

DOJ seeks 10 years for Trump appointee who assaulted officers on Jan. 6
NBC News
The Justice Department is seeking 10 years in prison for Federico Klein, a former Donald Trump appointee convicted of assaulting law enforcement on Jan. 6.
Oct 30, 2023, 4:21 PM

Donald Trump Faces Being Struck off Ballot in Two States
Newsweek
Two legal cases this week could determine the former president's political future.
Oct 30, 2023, 4:11 PM

Haley, DeSantis tied for second in Iowa poll far behind Trump
New York Post
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has jumped in the polls to tie Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in Iowa, both holding 16% of the vote among likely Republican caucus goers, a poll released Monday showed.
Oct 30, 2023, 3:59 PM

Kevin McCarthy gets MAGA primary challenger
The Hill
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is getting a primary challenger in his reelection race for his House seat representing the state’s 20th congressional district. David Giglio, who previously lost a congressional bid for the state’s 13th District, is running as an “America First Republican” who will “fight alongside President Donald Trump in 2024 as he…
Oct 30, 2023, 3:36 PM

For Donald Trump, justice demands: Lock him up
The Hill
If we are to have equal justice in America, we must start with the premise that no one is too big to jail.
Oct 30, 2023, 3:30 PM
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Trump edges up in Iowa even as legal challenges grow, poll shows
Reuters
Former U.S. President Donald Trump maintains a commanding lead over his Republican rivals in Iowa less than three months before the state kicks off the Republican presidential nominating contest, with Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis tied for second place, an NBC News poll released on Monday showed.
Oct 30, 2023, 3:28 PM