Trump News for Monday, November 20, 2023
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Rep. Goldman claims he 'used the wrong word' when he called for Trump to be 'eliminated'
New York Post
New York Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman apologized on Monday and said he misspoke when he called for former President Donald Trump to be "eliminated" -- which some on social media argued could incite violence against the 2024 Republican presidential front-runner.
Nov 20, 2023, 11:45 PM
Bill Burr defends wife over flipping off Donald Trump at UFC match
New York Post
Comedian Bill Burr is publicly defending his wife of 10 years, Nia Renée Hill, after she was caught flipping off former president Donald Trump at the Ultimate Fighting Championship 295 match.
Nov 20, 2023, 11:35 PM
Trump touts 'excellent' health, weight loss on Biden's b-day
New York Post
Donald Trump released a glowing letter crowing about his "excellent" health and claiming that he has lost an unspecified amount of weight.
Nov 20, 2023, 11:17 PM
Jimmy Carter's Grandson Responds to Trump's Attacks
Newsweek
Trump mocked Carter during a campaign rally on Saturday, a day after Rosalynn Carter, the former first lady, entered hospice care.
Nov 20, 2023, 11:01 PM
Trump co-defendant says Georgia prosecutors are retaliating against him for rejecting a plea deal
Cable News Network
Harrison Floyd, one of Donald Trump’s co-defendants in the election subversion case in Georgia, claimed in a court filing Monday that prosecutors are seeking to revoke his bond as retaliation after he rejected a plea deal.
Nov 20, 2023, 10:51 PM
Trump releases doctor’s note saying he is in ‘excellent’ health
Cable News Network
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign on Monday released a note from his doctor, saying that he is in “excellent” health and that his cognitive exams “were exceptional.”
Nov 20, 2023, 10:48 PM
How a Trump-loving president-elect will shake up Argentina’s economy
The Australian Financial Review
A self-described “anarcho-capitalist”, Javier Milei has proposed abolishing the central bank and claimed he would “burn down” the institution.
Nov 20, 2023, 10:41 PM
Biden urged to go big on Social Security as a way to beat Trump
POLITICO
Progressive groups have been pitching the white House on the idea. Whether the reelection campaign uses it is another matter.
Nov 20, 2023, 10:34 PM
Voting Rights Act ruling is latest attempt by Trump-nominated judges to overturn Supreme Court precedent
Cable News Network
A US appellate court decision Monday undercutting the Voting Rights Act of 1965 rejects decades of precedent and appears likely to provoke a confrontation at the US Supreme Court, where the milestone law has been increasingly under attack.
Nov 20, 2023, 10:32 PM
Trump's physician says he is in 'excellent health,' has lost weight
Devdiscourse
Donald Trump's physician wrote in a note released on Monday that the former president is in "excellent heath" and that "he will continue to enjoy a healthy active lifestyle for many years." The note, which Trump, 77, posted on his Truth Social account, was released on the same day as Democratic President Joe Biden's 81st birthday.
Nov 20, 2023, 10:21 PM
Appeals court grapples with Trump gag order in special counsel's election interference case
CBS News
Trump's legal team and federal prosecutors faced off over a ruling last month that limited aspects of his speech ahead of his D.C. criminal trial.
Nov 20, 2023, 10:05 PM
Trump calls to ‘revamp the RNC’ if GOP debates go ahead
The Hill
Former President Trump is calling to “revamp” the Republican National Committee (RNC) if the group proceeds with its primary debates, which Trump has repeatedly spurned. “GREAT POLLS JUST RELEASED – BEST EVER! Harvard/Harris TRUMP 67%, DeSanctimonious 9%, Birdbrain 8%, Ramaswamy 5%, Christie – dead in the water, a total loser! TRUMP UP 7% to 10%…
Nov 20, 2023, 9:53 PM
Trump in ‘excellent health,’ personal physician says
The Hill
Former President Trump is in “excellent health,” according to a letter from his personal physician published Monday that provided very few specifics about his most recent exam. Trump and some of his aides posted a letter on social media from Bruce Aronwald, a doctor based in Morristown, N.J., who said he has been Trump’s physician…
Nov 20, 2023, 9:51 PM
‘Did Trump Change, or Did You?’: We Asked a Pro-Impeachment Republican Why He’d Back Trump
POLITICO
In a new Q&A, former GOP Rep. Peter Meijer defends his decision to back Donald Trump if he’s the Republican nominee.
Nov 20, 2023, 9:24 PM
Donald Trump Wants Fani Willis' Help To Defeat Jack Smith
Newsweek
The former president is seeking District Attorney Fani Willis' help to defend himself in the Fulton County election interference case.
Nov 20, 2023, 9:22 PM
Dates, locations announced for 2024 presidential debates
POLITICO
Aggrieved by what they call political bias, former President Donald Trump and the GOP have promised to sit out any debate conducted by the Commission on Presidential Debates.
Nov 20, 2023, 9:12 PM
Donald Trump Gives Ronna McDaniel an Ultimatum
Newsweek
Trump threatened a "revamp" of the Republican National Committee if Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel does not meet his demands.
Nov 20, 2023, 9:00 PM
"In the bag for Trump": Expert says Judge Cannon's new order leaves other trials "in limbo"
Salon
"If you’re a cynic—and I’m not—you might say she deliberately did this," says former CIA lawyer.
Nov 20, 2023, 8:44 PM
Fact check: Trump keeps saying he’s been indicted more than Al Capone. It’s not true
Cable News Network
Former President Donald Trump has claimed in speech after speech this fall that he has been indicted three more times than the infamous gangster Al Capone.
Nov 20, 2023, 8:43 PM
Opinion: No one needed another Napoleon movie, but this one has something unexpected to say
Cable News Network
Like Ridley Scott’s Napoleon, Donald Trump’s endless self-puffery and self-regard make him a caricature of himself. But that doesn’t undercut his appeal. It magnifies it, argues Noah Berlatsky.
Nov 20, 2023, 8:37 PM
14th Amendment cases challenging Trump's eligibility thrust courts into unknown territory
CBS News
Cases brought by voters and advocacy groups that seek to disqualify Trump from the presidential ballot in 2024, citing the 14th Amendment, have been brought in more than half of the states.
Nov 20, 2023, 8:09 PM
Court seems inclined to keep restricting Trump’s trial speech. But gag order could be narrowed
The Hill
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court appeared inclined Monday to reimpose at least some restrictions on Donald Trump’s speech in his landmark election subversion case. B ut the judges wrestled with how to craft a gag order that doesn’t infringe on the former president’s free speech rights or prevent him from defending himself on…
Nov 20, 2023, 7:57 PM
Trump's holy crusade: Christian evangelicals flock to his version of a "final solution"
Salon
Trump-loving evangelicals have more than one reason to see Donald Trump as bigger than a leader
Nov 20, 2023, 7:24 PM
‘America First’ Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene prints book in Canada
The Guardian
Book, MTG, by far-right Georgia congresswoman and leading supporter of Trump policies will be published in US on Tuesday
Nov 20, 2023, 6:59 PM
Takeaways from the tense appeals court hearing over the Donald Trump gag order
Cable News Network
A federal appeals panel appears inclined to restore the limited gag order in former President Donald Trump’s federal election subversion case, but may loosen some restrictions so he can more directly criticize special counsel Jack Smith.
Nov 20, 2023, 6:55 PM