Trump News for Saturday, December 30, 2023

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Prosecutors urge court to reject Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case
Prosecutors urge court to reject Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case
The Guardian
Special counsel Jack Smith says in filing that suggestion Trump cannot be held accountable for crimes ‘threatens the country’
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Dec 30, 2023, 11:44 PM
Maine state official who removed Trump from ballot was targeted in swatting call at her home
Maine state official who removed Trump from ballot was targeted in swatting call at her home
Devdiscourse
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Elections & PoliticsSecurity & IntelligenceTerrorismVoting Rights
Dec 30, 2023, 11:42 PM
Jack Smith Asks Appeals Court to Reject Trump’s Immunity Claim
Jack Smith Asks Appeals Court to Reject Trump’s Immunity Claim
The Wall Street Journal
Special prosecutor responds to former president’s argument that he can’t be prosecuted for official actions
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Dec 30, 2023, 11:26 PM
Sunday shows preview: Southern border situation; Trump ballot decisions
Sunday shows preview: Southern border situation; Trump ballot decisions
The Hill
The current crisis at the southern border will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday news shows. Earlier this week, a migrant caravan of reportedly at least 6,000 people left a city in southern Mexico heading toward the U.S. The Biden administration is trying to raise pressure on the Mexican President, Andrés Manuel López…
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Dec 30, 2023, 9:33 PM
Special counsel Jack Smith urges appeals court to reject Trump's claim of "presidential immunity"
Special counsel Jack Smith urges appeals court to reject Trump's claim of "presidential immunity"
CBS News
Smith's filing comes one day after an appeals court allowed a lawsuit against Trump brought by a group of U.S. Capitol Police officers to move forward.
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Dec 30, 2023, 9:28 PM
Ron DeSantis says he would pardon Trump in clearest comments yet
Ron DeSantis says he would pardon Trump in clearest comments yet
NBC News
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that if elected president he would pardon former President Donald Trump if he were convicted on the multiple criminal charges he faces.
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Dec 30, 2023, 7:31 PM
2024 US President Elections: After Colorado, Donald Trump disqualified from Maine's primary ballot
2024 US President Elections: After Colorado, Donald Trump disqualified from Maine's primary ballot
Livemint
Maine's top election official disqualifies Donald Trump from the state ballot in the 2024 presidential primary due to his role in the Capitol attack.
Elections & PoliticsRegional & StateVoting Rights
Dec 30, 2023, 6:30 PM
Trump expected to challenge removal of name from states’ primary ballots
Trump expected to challenge removal of name from states’ primary ballots
The Guardian
Maine and Colorado have said he is ineligible under the 14th amendment due to his actions during the January 6 Capitol attack
Elections & PoliticsLegal & JusticeSupreme CourtVoting Rights
Dec 30, 2023, 6:00 PM
Ten News Media Stories To Watch For In 2024
Ten News Media Stories To Watch For In 2024
Deadline
Joe Biden and Donald Trump likely will dominate the headlines in 2024.
2028 PresidentialElections & PoliticsMedia & Communications
Dec 30, 2023, 5:00 PM
GOP's Biggest Losers of 2023: Donald "Smells Like A Butt" Trump and his fellow insurrectionists
GOP's Biggest Losers of 2023: Donald "Smells Like A Butt" Trump and his fellow insurrectionists
Salon
It ain't over, but an avalanche of court losses exposed these would-be warriors as overcompensating clowns
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Dec 30, 2023, 4:00 PM
Why Trump's critics are citing Justice Gorsuch in fight over ballots, insurrection
Why Trump's critics are citing Justice Gorsuch in fight over ballots, insurrection
Yahoo News
Trump's opponents have focused on a short opinion Gorsuch wrote in 2012 when he was a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
Elections & PoliticsLegal & JusticeSupreme CourtVoting Rights
Dec 30, 2023, 2:27 PM
Trump's dominance in GOP frustrates some in Iowa eager for a competitive campaign
Trump's dominance in GOP frustrates some in Iowa eager for a competitive campaign
CP24 Toronto
With less than three weeks until the Iowa caucuses formally usher in the presidential nomination process, White House hopefuls are usually in a heated competition.
2028 PresidentialElections & PoliticsRegional & State
Dec 30, 2023, 1:00 PM
‘We’re not spoiling anything’: third-party group says it won’t boost Trump
‘We’re not spoiling anything’: third-party group says it won’t boost Trump
The Guardian
Centrist No Labels says 2024 ticket could hurt Trump as much as Biden and rejects comparisons with Jill Stein and Ralph Nader
2028 PresidentialElections & PoliticsPolitical Endorsements
Dec 30, 2023, 1:00 PM
Donald Trump to prepare to file challenges on ballot decisions in two states
Donald Trump to prepare to file challenges on ballot decisions in two states
The Irish Times
Maine became the second state to keep Trump off the primary ballot over challenges stemming from Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution
Elections & PoliticsMedia & CommunicationsSocial MediaVoting Rights
Dec 30, 2023, 12:48 PM
Inside Kanye West's chaotic 2023 with shock marriage to Bianca Censori, Middle East move, and bizarre music comeback
Inside Kanye West's chaotic 2023 with shock marriage to Bianca Censori, Middle East move, and bizarre music comeback
The Irish Sun
HE is undoubtedly the most controversial artist in the music industry today, whose career has seen almost more peaks and troughs than Donald Trump's.A
Media & CommunicationsPersonal & Family
Dec 30, 2023, 12:20 PM
Crunch time: Biden enters new year facing political fight of his life
Crunch time: Biden enters new year facing political fight of his life
The Guardian
The president’s approval rating has sunk to 34% – can he stop Donald Trump from retaking the White House?
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Dec 30, 2023, 12:00 PM
Donald Trump's Amazing Year
Donald Trump's Amazing Year
Newsweek
A look at the former president's 2023, from his criminal indictments to leading the GOP nomination race and his influence on Biden.
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Dec 30, 2023, 11:00 AM
Trump's dominance in GOP frustrates some eager for competitive campaign in Iowa
Trump's dominance in GOP frustrates some eager for competitive campaign in Iowa
The Associated Press
Trump is stepping up his efforts in the closing weeks to prove that he's willing to work for a win that's so commanding that his rivals will have to give up.
2028 PresidentialElections & PoliticsRegional & State
Dec 30, 2023, 10:28 AM
'Kill yourself now so we can save ammo': How Trump's violent movement could conquer the US
'Kill yourself now so we can save ammo': How Trump's violent movement could conquer the US
Raw Story
How would you react if one day you were sitting at home and the phone rang and when you picked it up you heard a man shout:“Kill yourself now so we can save ammo!”Moments later, an email arrives that says:“I hope the Federal government hangs you and your daughter from the Capitol dome, you treasonou...
Elections & PoliticsSecurity & IntelligenceTerrorism
Dec 30, 2023, 10:05 AM
This State Is the Second to Ban Donald Trump From Participating in the 2024 Primary Ballots
This State Is the Second to Ban Donald Trump From Participating in the 2024 Primary Ballots
The Inquisitr
“We are witnessing the attempted theft of an election and the disenfranchisement of the American voter,” said Steven Cheung, a Trump spokesperson.
Elections & PoliticsRegional & StateVoting Rights
Dec 30, 2023, 5:48 AM
'A tangled web': Legal expert says new audio of Trump lawyer points to more defendants
'A tangled web': Legal expert says new audio of Trump lawyer points to more defendants
Raw Story
New audio recordings released by CNN revealed that ex-Trump lawyer Kenneth Chesebro had lots of grievances with the ex-president's campaign, but it also points to potentially new defendants, according to an ex-prosecutor.Joyce Vance did an in-depth dive on the new evidence from CNN, which put togeth...
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Dec 30, 2023, 5:10 AM
Trump Falsely Claims ‘Crazed Democrats’ Allow ‘Unvetted Migrants’ To Vote
Trump Falsely Claims ‘Crazed Democrats’ Allow ‘Unvetted Migrants’ To Vote
Forbes
The statement builds on Trump’s increasingly incendiary anti-immigrant rhetoric.
Elections & PoliticsImmigrationMedia & CommunicationsPolicy & LegislationVoting Rights
Dec 30, 2023, 5:00 AM