Trump News for Saturday, December 2, 2023
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Trump says 14th amendment cases, media made him ‘much more popular’ than ever before
The Hill
At a campaign rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, former President Trump said the attempts to bar him from the ballot using the 14th Amendment and the media have made him “much more popular” than he was in 2016 or 2020. Trump told a crowd at his Commit to Caucus event that the attempts…
Dec 2, 2023, 11:34 PM
'No-brainer': Legal expert predicts Trump's 'weak argument' will be crushed by High Court
Raw Story
Donald Trump might get the Supreme Court to weigh in on his "presidential immunity" argument as it relates to the criminal case he faces for alleged election subversion in D.C., but he isn't likely to win that fight, a legal expert said Saturday.Former federal prosecutor Shan Wu appeared on CNN News...
Dec 2, 2023, 11:23 PM
Trump slams Reynolds for endorsing DeSantis over 'loyalty'
Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump blasted Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-IA) for her endorsement of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) while speaking at a campaign rally in Iowa.
Dec 2, 2023, 11:21 PM
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Trump calls on supporters to 'guard the vote' in Democratic-run US cities
Reuters
Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, told his supporters on Saturday to "go into" Philadelphia and two other Democratic-run cities to "guard the vote" in 2024, repeating his unfounded claims of widespread election fraud in 2020 as justification for the call to action.
Dec 2, 2023, 10:20 PM
Trump’s VP: Ranking the candidates from most likely to least
The Hill
The Republican presidential primary calendar won’t officially kick off until the Jan. 15, 2024, Iowa caucuses, but former President Trump’s dominant position in the polls has already sparked chatter about who could join him on a general election ticket. Trump is leading his primary rivals by an average of 60 percent at the national level…
Dec 2, 2023, 9:01 PM
Trump hits Reynolds, DeSantis partnership at Iowa rally: ‘I believe in loyalty’
The Hill
Former President Trump reiterated his disapproval of the endorsement Iowa Gov. Kim Reynold gave to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the 2024 primary during a campaign stop Saturday in the Hawkeye State. “I mean, that was her choice to do this. But I believe in loyalty,” Trump said to loud cheers in the crowd during…
Dec 2, 2023, 8:57 PM
Trump and DeSantis will hold dueling campaign events in Iowa with the caucuses just six weeks away
CP24 Toronto
Ron DeSantis plans on Saturday to complete his campaign promise to visit each of Iowa’s 99 counties, a timeworn tactic for presidential candidates hoping to make their mark in the leadoff state over months mingling with voters at the state's diners, cookouts and Pizza Ranches.
Dec 2, 2023, 7:33 PM
DeSantis hits Iowa campaign milestone but is still far behind Trump, who again mocked his campaign
CP24 Toronto
Ron DeSantis plans on Saturday to complete his campaign promise to visit each of Iowa’s 99 counties, a timeworn tactic for presidential candidates hoping to make their mark in the leadoff state over months mingling with voters at the state's diners, cookouts and Pizza Ranches.
Dec 2, 2023, 7:33 PM
Trump calls Biden the 'destroyer' of democracy despite his own efforts to overturn 2020 election
Livemint
Trump calls Biden the 'destroyer' of democracy despite his own efforts to overturn 2020 election
Dec 2, 2023, 6:30 PM
Georgia county to use program linked to election denier to flag ineligible voters
The Guardian
Controversial EagleAI program connected to Trump supporter uses public records to flag people who shouldn’t be on the rolls
Dec 2, 2023, 5:02 PM
Donald Trump's 'Genius' Lawyer Throws Down the Gauntlet to Fani Willis
Newsweek
Steven Sadow says having Trump's trial coincide with the presidential contest would amount to electoral interference.
Dec 2, 2023, 3:59 PM
Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom Score Win Over Donald Trump
Newsweek
Audience numbers for the debate between the governors of Florida and California eclipsed the figures for Trump's speech.
Dec 2, 2023, 2:58 PM
Judge Chutkan's 'Compelling' Argument to Supreme Court About Trump-Attorney
Newsweek
Chutkan recently ruled that Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution stemming from election interference efforts.
Dec 2, 2023, 2:53 PM
Ron DeSantis to complete tour of Iowa counties as 2024 state caucuses loom
The Guardian
But frontrunner Trump’s shadow falls wide as former president rallies supporters just 100 miles away in Cedar Rapids
Dec 2, 2023, 1:56 PM
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Muslim Americans face 'Abandon Biden' dilemma - then who?
Reuters
Muslim Americans said they did not expect Trump to treat their community any better if reelected, but saw denying Biden votes their only means to shape U.S. policy. Small shifts in support could make a difference in states Biden won by narrow margins in 2020.
Dec 2, 2023, 12:03 PM
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Home Depot billionaire to fund Trump even if he is convicted
Reuters
Republican mega-donor Bernie Marcus said on Tuesday he would likely still give money to Donald Trump's 2024 presidential bid if the former president was convicted of a crime - but the billionaire does not plan to be one of his biggest financial backers.
Dec 2, 2023, 12:03 PM
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Nikki Haley faces tough math to beat Trump
Reuters
Haley has been gaining ground in some polls.
Dec 2, 2023, 12:03 PM
Obamacare is even more popular than the last time Trump tried to kill it
POLITICO
The issue doesn't specifically motivate Republican voters, either.
Dec 2, 2023, 12:00 PM
Gavin Newson Rips Ron DeSantis During Governors’ Debate: “Would Take Joe Biden at 100 Versus Hm”
The Inquisitr
The staunch Democrat also mocked DeSantis's primary campaign against Trump, bringing up the fact that "you're down 41 points in your home state."
Dec 2, 2023, 11:55 AM
Donald Trump's Team Slams Ron DeSantis, Calls Him 'Thirsty, OnlyFans Wannabe Model'
The Inquisitr
"Instead of actually campaigning and trying to turn around his dismal poll numbers, DeSanctus is now so desperate for attention," Cheung said.
Dec 2, 2023, 11:30 AM
Donald Trump vows to repeat his biggest mistake.
Slate
And volleyball icon George Santos says goodbye.
Dec 2, 2023, 10:45 AM
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory review: Trump and his evangelical believers
The Guardian
Tim Alberta is a fine guide to the world of conservative US Christians, their dispiriting march to the right, and its ugly cost
Dec 2, 2023, 10:00 AM
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US federal judge rejects Donald Trump’s attempt to dismiss 2020 election subversion case
The Irish Times
Former president is expected to file appeal against decision in case currently scheduled to go to trial next March
Dec 2, 2023, 7:42 AM
Appeals court rules lawsuits against Donald Trump over US Capitol riot can move forward
TheJournal.ie
The former US President has said he cannot be sued over the riot that left dozens of police officers injured.
Dec 2, 2023, 7:31 AM
Judge rejects Trump’s claim of immunity in election interference case
The Associated Press
A judge rejected Trump’s effort to throw out his 2020 election subversion case in Washington, dismissing claims that he immune from prosecution.
Dec 2, 2023, 5:43 AM