Trump News for Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Trump seeks "immediate review" from Supreme Court after losing presidential immunity appeal
Salon
Trump loses "undue" bid to assert presidential immunity claim in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit
Dec 13, 2023, 11:11 PM

Georgia election worker describes flood of threats she received after Giuliani’s lies in 2020
Cable News Network
In intense testimony on Wednesday, Georgia volunteer election worker Ruby Freeman revisited how she sought help from the police twice, thinking people inspired by Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign may try to kill her.
Dec 13, 2023, 10:58 PM

Judge pauses Trump election interference case over immunity appeal
UPI News
A federal judge agreed Wednesday to pause former President Donald Trump's election interference proceedings as he appeals the case to a higher court. The break in proceedings throws into question next year's trial date.
Dec 13, 2023, 10:49 PM

White House agitates allies with major border concessions as it races to get Ukraine aid deal
Cable News Network
The White House’s growing urgency to get Ukraine aid passed is forcing Democrats to reckon with immigration policies they’ve previously tied to former President Donald Trump, agitating President Joe Biden’s allies and underscoring the unrelenting complexities of the immigration debate.
Dec 13, 2023, 10:31 PM

Trump civil fraud trial testimony concludes, verdict expected in early 2024
Devdiscourse
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Dec 13, 2023, 10:26 PM

Judge puts Trump’s 2020 election interference case on hold
The Guardian
Judge Tanya Chutkan agrees to pause proceedings while ex-president pursues claims he is immune from prosecution
Dec 13, 2023, 9:57 PM

Trump 2020 election case halted as SCOTUS weighs immunity
New York Post
Former president Donald Trump's 2020 election subversion case has effectively been put on ice pending a Supreme Court appeal, the presiding judge revealed Wednesday.
Dec 13, 2023, 9:53 PM
Supreme Court agrees to rule on scope of obstruction charge central to Jan. 6 cases, including Trump's
Yahoo News
The Supreme Court’s ruling on the charge in question has the potential to invalidate hundreds of Jan. 6 obstruction charges — including Donald Trump’s.
Dec 13, 2023, 9:49 PM

US judge pauses Trump 2020 election case while he appeals immunity ruling
Devdiscourse
A U.S. judge on Wednesday paused the federal case accusing Donald Trump of attempting to illegally overturn the results of the 2020 election while the former president mounts an appeal claiming he is immune from the charges.
Dec 13, 2023, 9:46 PM
Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Put on Hold, Imperiling March 4 Trial Date
The Wall Street Journal
Judge Tanya Chutkan freezes proceedings on former president’s election-interference charges, awaiting appeals outcomes
Dec 13, 2023, 9:41 PM

Judge in Trump's 2020 election case pauses proceedings amid dispute over immunity
CBS News
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan largely granted former President Donald Trump's request to temporarily pause the proceedings while he pursues an appeal.
Dec 13, 2023, 9:00 PM

Judge in Trump election case pauses court deadlines as appeal is heard on presidential immunity
GuelphToday
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Washington will be put on hold while the former president further pursues his claims that he is immune from prosecution, a judge ruled Wednesday. U.S.
Dec 13, 2023, 8:58 PM

Judge pauses Trump election interference case in ruling that could delay March trial start
Cable News Network
The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case has temporarily paused all procedural deadlines while appeals over a major issue play out – which could lead to his March 2024 trial date being pushed back.
Dec 13, 2023, 8:44 PM
Liz Cheney: Checks and Balances Won’t Stop Trump
The Wall Street Journal
The Constitution’s protections won’t be able to block his abuses of executive power.
Dec 13, 2023, 8:28 PM

U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case that could undo Capitol riot charge
CP24 Toronto
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear an appeal that could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot, including against former President Donald Trump.
Dec 13, 2023, 8:07 PM

Trump civil fraud trial: testimony wraps up, verdict at least a month away
CP24 Toronto
After 10 weeks, 40 witnesses and bursts of courtroom fireworks, testimony wrapped up Wednesday in former President Donald Trump's civil business fraud trial. But a verdict is at least a month away.
Dec 13, 2023, 7:44 PM

Boebert (and Santos) Beat: Two Peas in a Trump After-Party Pod
Westword
After voting not to expel the New York Congressman, Colorado's 3rd District rep joined the ousted lawmaker at a Donald Trump afterparty.
Dec 13, 2023, 7:24 PM

Trolling, erotica, vulgarity: Trump, Biden Facebook pages are unmitigated trash heaps
Raw Story
McConnell, Pelosi and Gaetz pages are also among the worst
Dec 13, 2023, 7:11 PM

Kim Kardashian cuts figure alongside Kendall Jenner at Justin Timberlake's Vegas opening
The News International
Kim Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, and Ivanka Trump at Justin Timberlake's Vegas opening with jaw-dropping looks
Dec 13, 2023, 7:00 PM

The Guardian view on Cop28’s final text: saying the right thing - and not a moment too soon
The Guardian
Editorial: Looming over this year’s climate talks was the spectre of Donald Trump regaining the US presidency
Dec 13, 2023, 6:52 PM