Trump News for Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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Bannon, Patel say Trump ‘dead serious’ about revenge on media: ‘We’re going to come after you’
The Hill
Steve Bannon and Kash Patel claimed that former President Trump is “dead serious” about exacting revenge on his political enemies if he wins a second term as president, and they warned members of the media to take the threats seriously, saying Tuesday, “We’re going to come after you.” In an episode of Bannon’s “War Room”…
Dec 5, 2023, 11:47 PM

Biden says he's "not sure" he'd be running for reelection if Trump weren't
CBS News
President Biden made the comment during a campaign fundraiser in Boston on Tuesday.
Dec 5, 2023, 11:11 PM

'Trump is through with you': Legal expert delivers message to ex-president's former allies
Raw Story
If you cross The Don, he's done with you. Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance published her latest edition of her Substack newsletter "Civil Discourse" discussed the consequences of going against the 45th president and how many in the GOP appear to be blinded by his star power as he remains the frontru...
Dec 5, 2023, 11:08 PM

'If Trump wasn’t running I’m not sure I’d be running'
Boston.com
President Joe Biden told campaign donors Tuesday that he wasn’t sure he’d be running for reelection if Donald Trump wasn’t also in the race.
Dec 5, 2023, 11:03 PM

Biden ‘not sure he’d be running’ in 2024 if Trump wasn’t: ‘We cannot let him win’
The Guardian
President spoke about risks Trump poses to democracy at event amid fears a second term would be far more autocratic
Dec 5, 2023, 10:40 PM

Biden says 'I'm not sure I'd be running' if Trump was out
New York Post
“If Trump wasn't running, I'm not sure I'd be running," Biden told Democratic donors.
Dec 5, 2023, 10:33 PM

Biden Expresses Doubt He'd Be in 2024 Race if Trump Wasn't Running
Newsweek
The president indicated his main motivation for seeking reelection was to prevent Trump from returning to the White House.
Dec 5, 2023, 10:26 PM

Biden ‘not sure’ he’d run in 2024 if Trump wasn’t in the race: ‘We cannot let him win’
The Hill
WESTON, Mass. — President Biden on Tuesday said if former President Trump wasn’t running for another term in 2024, he’s “not sure” if he would have embarked on his own reelection campaign. “If Trump wasn’t running, I’m not sure I’d be running. But we cannot let him win,” Biden said at a campaign reception in…
Dec 5, 2023, 10:07 PM

Hunter Biden ripped by prosecutors for trying to subpoena Donald Trump
Raw Story
Prosecutors slammed Hunter Biden’s demand to see Donald Trump’s diaries, personal messages and correspondence the former president sent about the current president’s son, according to court records and reports. Federal prosecutors in Delaware filed a lengthy opposition to Biden’s subpoena request fo...
Dec 5, 2023, 10:01 PM

Special counsel previews trial roadmap in federal 2020 election case against Trump
CBS News
In a new filing, prosecutors revealed they plan to use historical evidence of events both before and after the alleged conspiracy involving Trump's efforts to resist the peaceful transfer of power after the election.
Dec 5, 2023, 9:41 PM

Trump demands judge be 'thrown off the bench' after delay in testimony is denied
Raw Story
Donald Trump on Tuesday demanded that fraud trial Judge Arthur Engoron be "thrown off the bench" after he ruled that the former president's Monday testimony must go forward. "We have totally proven our Case," Trump insisted in a post to Truth Social on Tuesday afternoon. Trump lashed out at Mi...
Dec 5, 2023, 9:26 PM

Christie faces growing GOP pressure to drop out: ‘He’s dividing the vote’
The Hill
Pressure is growing on former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to drop out of the GOP primary in order to clear a path for either Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis or former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, as Republicans look for a viable alternative to former President Trump. Christie has largely centered his campaign around his criticism of Trump, but that message, coupled with…
Dec 5, 2023, 9:17 PM

Jack Smith wants to tell jury about Trump’s earlier attempts to sow doubt about elections
POLITICO
The special counsel is seeking a judge's permission to introduce evidence that may help jurors assess Trump's intent in the weeks leading to Jan. 6.
Dec 5, 2023, 8:34 PM

Trump's defence at civil fraud trial zooms in on Mar-a-Lago
CP24 Toronto
Former President Donald Trump's civil business fraud trial turned Tuesday to one of the topics that has vexed him most -- the value of his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida.
Dec 5, 2023, 8:23 PM

Eric Trump no longer testifying in Trump’s civil fraud trial
Cable News Network
Eric Trump is no longer testifying as part of the defense case in Donald Trump’s New York civil fraud trial, Trump attorney Chris Kise said in court Tuesday.
Dec 5, 2023, 8:15 PM

Kevin McCarthy threatened to primary GOPers if they opposed Trump on Jan. 6: Liz Cheney
Raw Story
In the days leading up to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, supporters of Donald Trump were using their power to demand others fall in line. In former Rep. Liz Cheney's (R-WY) new book, "Oath and Honor," she describes Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-AZ) as seriously concerned about the safety and security...
Dec 5, 2023, 8:13 PM

Magazine Devotes Issue to Trump 'Danger' Warnings
Newser
Last month, former President Trump attacked the Atlantic as a "third rate magazine" after an essay criticized his "fascistic" language. Expect the enmity...
Dec 5, 2023, 7:53 PM

Elizabeth Vargas: ‘Elephant in the room’ Trump won’t be ignored at NewsNation debate
The Hill
Elizabeth Vargas says whether he’s there or not, Wednesday’s GOP presidential debate on NewsNation isn’t going to pretend former President Trump doesn’t exist. “We are not going to ignore the elephant in the room,” the “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” host and co-moderator of the fourth 2024 primary debate told ITK. “One of the debates, they waited…
Dec 5, 2023, 7:36 PM
Are Americans in the Mood for More Trump?
The Wall Street Journal
Voters think things are out of control. He will reassure some and terrify others.
Dec 5, 2023, 7:17 PM

We cannot let Donald Trump win, says Biden
The News International
Biden mentioned that major media outlets have echoed worries, emphasising the risks associated with a second term of Donald Trump
Dec 5, 2023, 7:00 PM

The five types of Trump voter, and what they mean for the Iowa Caucuses
The Hill
Contrary to conventional wisdom, the Trump base isn’t monolithic, nor is it impenetrable.
Dec 5, 2023, 7:00 PM

“Clueless”: Legal analyst says Trump lawyers screwed up request for expedited gag order appeal
Salon
Trump's team did not act quickly enough — and even then "did not get the procedure right," legal analyst says.
Dec 5, 2023, 6:56 PM

Special counsel outlines bid to show Trump motive, knowledge of plan to stay in power
The Hill
Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team outlined the evidence it has collected against former President Trump on Tuesday, walking through information it says will showcase his motive and knowledge of a plan to block the transfer of power. The breakdown comes in a request to introduce evidence of events both before and after the conspiracy outlined in…
Dec 5, 2023, 6:52 PM

Special counsel to use Trump’s continued embrace of January 6 rioters against him at trial
Cable News Network
Special counsel Jack Smith plans to present evidence at Donald Trump’s trial next year that his continued support for US Capitol rioters helps to show he intended to inspire violence on January 6, 2021, as part of a conspiracy he led to overturn the 2020 election.
Dec 5, 2023, 6:49 PM
Trump doesn’t sound like somebody trying to get elected
Yahoo Finance
Some of his 2024 campaign promises would raise costs and add to hardship for voters. What's he thinking?
Dec 5, 2023, 6:43 PM