Trump News for Friday, November 17, 2023
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Georgia prosecutors propose Aug. 5 trial date for Trump
Devdiscourse
Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump's election interference case in Georgia on Friday proposed starting the trial on Aug. 5, 2024, just months before the November U.S. presidential election. If that date is accepted by Judge Scott McAfee, Trump could potentially be on trial for allegedly trying to overturn the last presidential election when Americans vote in the next one.
Nov 17, 2023, 10:38 PM
Georgia Prosecutors Seek August 2024 Trial Date for Trump
The Wall Street Journal
If approved by judge, trial of former president would take place during start of general election
Nov 17, 2023, 10:29 PM

Judge denies Donald Trump motion to strike indictment language in election interference case
UPI News
A U.S. District Court judge on Friday denied a motion from Donald Trump's legal team to have some language in one of the legal proceedings against the former president prohibited.
Nov 17, 2023, 10:19 PM

Judge rejects Trump effort to strike allegations tied to Jan. 6 attack
New York Daily News
Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday rejected a motion by former President Donald Trump to strike allegations that he helped lead the Jan. 6 attack from the indictment in his federal election interference case.
Nov 17, 2023, 10:03 PM

Trump civil fraud trial: judge denies mistrial request
CP24 Toronto
The judge in Donald Trump 's civil fraud case denied his bid for a mistrial Friday, rejecting claims from the former president's lawyers that the proceedings are infected with political bias.
Nov 17, 2023, 9:53 PM

Trump loses bid for mistrial in fraud case as judge defends himself and his clerk
POLITICO
Justice Arthur Engoron rejected Trump's allegations that he and his law clerk are biased.
Nov 17, 2023, 9:51 PM
Judge denies Trump’s request for a mistrial in his New York civil fraud case
The Globe and Mail
Judge Arthur Engoron rejected Trump’s lawyers’ claims that the proceedings are infected with political bias
Nov 17, 2023, 9:22 PM

Fulton County prosecutors want Trump Georgia election subversion trial to begin in August 2024
Cable News Network
Fulton County prosecutors want the Georgia election subversion trial of Donald Trump and his co-defendants to begin on August 5, 2024, directly in the middle of the presidential election.
Nov 17, 2023, 9:21 PM
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Fulton County, Georgia, prosecutors propose Aug. 5 trial date for Trump -filing
Reuters
Prosecutors in former U.S. President Donald Trump's election interference case in Georgia requested an Aug. 5, 2024, trial start date, a court filing on Friday showed.
Nov 17, 2023, 9:19 PM

Judge rejects Trump motion for mistrial in New York fraud case
CBS News
Trump's attorneys sought to have the case thrown out, claiming Judge Arthur Engoron and his law clerk displayed bias. The judge called their motion "without merit."
Nov 17, 2023, 9:11 PM

Judge denies Trump’s mistrial motion in NY fraud case
The Hill
A New York judge has denied former President Trump’s motion for a mistrial in his civil fraud case, rejecting the claim that the judge and his principal law clerk had “tainted” the trial with bias. Judge Arthur Engoron issued a scathing rebuke of Trump’s mistrial motion Friday afternoon, describing it as “utterly without merit.” He…
Nov 17, 2023, 8:59 PM

Christie says Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley running for 2028
New York Post
Presidential candidate Chris Christie's campaign fired shots at 2024 rivals Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley on Friday, accusing the two of running for 2028 due to their reluctance to criticize former President Donald Trump.
Nov 17, 2023, 8:57 PM

Judge rejects Trump’s bid for a mistrial in the NY civil fraud suit
Cable News Network
The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial said the former president’s motion for a mistrial is “utterly without merit,” denying his effort to be heard on the issue.
Nov 17, 2023, 8:46 PM
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Donald Trump loses bid for mistrial in New York civil fraud case
Reuters
A New York judge on Friday rejected Donald Trump's bid for a mistrial in state Attorney General Letitia James' civil fraud lawsuit over the former U.S. president's family real estate company's business practices.
Nov 17, 2023, 8:37 PM

Fani Willis case judge orders Trump codefendant to keep subpoeaned election records secret
Raw Story
Confidential 2020 election records subpoenaed by a co-defendant in Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case cannot be publicly disclosed, a judge ruled Friday. Fulton County District Court Judge Scott McAfee's order came in response to Harrison Floyd’s request, made at a Nov. 3 hearing, cou...
Nov 17, 2023, 8:04 PM

'Unhinged' MAGA lawyer ripped for wanting to make 'Trump’s darkest fascist impulses' real
Raw Story
As part of their Project 2025 agenda, Donald Trump's MAGA allies have — according to reports in the New York Times, the Washington Post and Axios — been thinking long and hard about the type of MAGA Republicans they would like to include in a second Trump Administration. Its idea is to give the Unit...
Nov 17, 2023, 7:39 PM

Trump loses bid to cut Jan. 6 reference in election case
CNBC
Donald Trump is due to stand trial in March on federal criminal charges related to his attempt to undo the election victory of President Joe Biden.
Nov 17, 2023, 7:39 PM

Trump Wants to Use the Military Against His Enemies. Congress Must Act.
Slate
The danger that this would pose to democracy cannot be overstated, but it can—and must—be averted.
Nov 17, 2023, 7:27 PM

Evangelical Leader's Ominous Warning to Donald Trump
Newsweek
The Iowa evangelical leader said that the GOP primary race in the state is "getting smaller and smaller."
Nov 17, 2023, 7:23 PM

Judge in Trump election interference case won't strike Jan. 6 references from indictment
NBC News
Judge Tanya Chutkan has rejected Donald Trump's request to strike references to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot from his indictment in the election interference case.
Nov 17, 2023, 7:21 PM

Donations have surged to groups linked to conservative Project 2025
NBC News
The advisory board for Project 2025 includes representatives from conservative groups led by veterans of the Trump administration.
Nov 17, 2023, 7:17 PM

Donald Trump, Melania, other kin gather at NYC church for funeral of his sister, Maryanne Trump Barry
New York Post
Donald Trump led his family and dozens of other people in mourning his former-judge sister, Maryanne Trump Barry, at her Upper East Side funeral Friday.
Nov 17, 2023, 7:03 PM

Don't count on a Trump conviction
New York Post
This week, Chris Christie declared that “it’s over” for Donald Trump and predicted that the former president would be a convicted felon “by the spring.”
Nov 17, 2023, 6:45 PM

Trump tripped by 88 pages of contributions that ‘exceed federal limits’
Raw Story
The Federal Election Commission sent Donald Trump’s presidential campaign committee an 88-page list of contributions that it says appear to exceed federal limits.The FEC letter to Donald J. Trump For President 2024, Inc., flags contributions from 72 individuals. As in the past with Trump, several pe...
Nov 17, 2023, 6:44 PM

‘We are turning up the heat’: Biden sharpens critiques of Trump with a year to go until the election
Cable News Network
President Joe Biden is sharpening his attacks against former President Donald Trump – in public and, even more so, in private – as recent polls show warning signs for the Democrat in their possible rematch next fall.
Nov 17, 2023, 6:41 PM