Trump News for Sunday, December 31, 2023
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Roberts warns of AI ‘dehumanizing the law’ in year-end report but avoids Trump legal disputes, Supreme Court ethics reform
Cable News Network
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts raised concerns about the increasing presence of artificial intelligence in the US judicial system in an annual report released Sunday, warning that the emerging technology could risk “dehumanizing the law” and imperiling fair treatment in the justice system.
Dec 31, 2023, 11:02 PM
John Roberts weighs in on AI, ignores looming Trump cases
POLITICO
In his year-end report, the chief justice stuck to an anodyne topic.
Dec 31, 2023, 11:00 PM

Three Ex-Donald Trump Staffers Have Dire Concerns About a Second Term
Newsweek
Three former Donald Trump staffers warned a second Trump is a danger to democracy, citing Trump's increasing "erratic" behavior.
Dec 31, 2023, 10:52 PM

Democrats Face Outcry for 'Putting Target' on Supreme Court Justices
Newsweek
Representative Jamie Raskin said Justice Clarence Thomas should recuse himself from cases on Donald Trump's 2024 ballot access.
Dec 31, 2023, 10:35 PM

Former aides warn Trump re-election could ‘end US democracy as we know it’
The Guardian
Sarah Matthews, Cassidy Hutchinson and Alyssa Farah Griffin insist Trump’s behavior would be worse if he wins second term
Dec 31, 2023, 7:03 PM

Graham backtracks on earlier Jan. 6 criticism of Trump: ‘It depends on what the conduct is’
The Hill
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday appeared to backtrack on earlier criticism of former President Trump’s actions on Jan. 6 and suggested instead that his presidential immunity defense was “a legitimate claim” as he moves forward with various court battles. In an interview on CBS News’s “Face the Nation,” Graham was pressed on whether he…
Dec 31, 2023, 4:59 PM

Clarence Thomas must recuse himself from ruling on Trump’s 2024 eligibility, Raskin says
The Guardian
Democrat speaks on supreme court stepping in to adjudicate Maine and Colorado rulings that removed Trump from ballots
Dec 31, 2023, 4:43 PM
WSJ Opinion: Haley and DeSantis Chase Trump Into 2024
Yahoo Canada Finance
Journal Editorial Report: Trump's busy legal life remains a wild card. Image: Charlie Neibergall/Associated Press
Dec 31, 2023, 4:10 PM
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Maine official who removed Trump from ballot targeted in swatting call
Chicago Tribune
A fake emergency call to police resulted in officers responding Friday night to the home of Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows just a day after she removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot under the Constitution’s insurrection clause.
Dec 31, 2023, 4:08 PM

Kellyanne Conway's Daughter Cheers States Removing Donald Trump From Ballot
Newsweek
Amid Colorado and Maine removing Trump from the 2024 ballot, Claudia Conway celebrated the two states on Saturday.
Dec 31, 2023, 3:49 PM

Donald Trump's FBI Plan Sparks Republican Backlash
Newsweek
The former president's plan for a "spectacular" new HQ has come in for criticism from leading figures in the GOP.
Dec 31, 2023, 3:26 PM
Hunter Biden and Trump indictments and speaker drama: Washington Photos of the Year 2023
Washington Examiner
Plenty of political firsts and historic events marked the year 2023 in Washington.
Dec 31, 2023, 3:00 PM

Justice Gorsuch put on the spot by former prosecutor over Trump ballot eligibility
Raw Story
During an appearance on MSNBC on Sunday morning, former prosecutor Glenn Kirschner made a point of making Justice Neal Gorsuch the center of a discussion on whether the Supreme Court will rule that Donald Trump is eligible to be on the ballot in 2024 based uppon what the 14th Amendment to the Consti...
Dec 31, 2023, 2:39 PM

Maine secretary of state targeted in ‘swatting’ call after removing Trump from ballot
The Guardian
Shenna Bellows is latest politician to be victim of fake emergency call to police with the intent they will show up at a residence
Dec 31, 2023, 2:13 PM

Why Donald Trump should be hoping for high voter turnout
Cable News Network
Republican Donald Trump is in a better position against Democrat Joe Biden now than at any point during the entire 2020 campaign. The former president leads the current president in more than his fair share of polls of registered voters, including in a number of key swing states.
Dec 31, 2023, 2:00 PM

Trump 2024 trials in limbo as supreme court becomes entangled
The Guardian
Potential trial delays mean the former president could spend less time in courtroom and more time on the campaign trail
Dec 31, 2023, 1:00 PM

Mainstream media is playing into Trump’s neo-fascist hands. I’m sticking with democracy and the Guardian
The Guardian
I trust the Guardian to illuminate what’s really happening as America faces an election in which one of the two likely candidates engaged in an attempted coup
Dec 31, 2023, 11:00 AM
What a Trump second term might look like
The Australian Financial Review
Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign has painted a vivid picture of his second term plans: prosecuting his political rivals, finishing his border wall, massive deportations, a trade war with China.
Dec 31, 2023, 8:04 AM

Maine state official who removed Trump from ballot was targeted in swatting call at her home
Firstpost
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is now the most recent political official to fall victim to the practice known as 'swatting', which is phoning emergency services in the hopes that a large number of first responders, including SWAT units, will arrive at a property
Dec 31, 2023, 6:33 AM

John Kelly Used to Be the Mediator Between Melania and Ivanka Trump's 'Fights'
The Inquisitr
In the Trump White House, John Kelly, former chief of staff, faced challenges dealing with conflicts between Melania and Ivanka Trump.
Dec 31, 2023, 5:15 AM
Opinion: The Supreme Court could make a Trump victory virtually impossible
Cable News Network
If election officials block former President Donald Trump from state ballots — having first been given a green light by the Supreme Court — it could become practically mathematically impossible for him to win the 2024 vote, writes David Mark.
Dec 31, 2023, 5:00 AM

When Donald And Melania Trump Sent Boxes Of Christmas Gifts To a 7-Year-Old Injured By a Tornado
The Inquisitr
The Trumps reached out with Christmas gifts to seven-year-old Avalinn Rackley, who suffered injuries in the tragedy.
Dec 31, 2023, 4:45 AM

Nikki Haley Says She Would Pardon Former President Donald Trump if Elected in 2024
The Inquisitr
"A leader needs to think about what's in the best interest of the country," stated Nikki Haley at a campaign event in New Hampshire.
Dec 31, 2023, 3:30 AM

Trump Winning in 2024 Could Harm Fight Against Climate Change, Says Canadian PM Justin Trudeau
The Inquisitr
In an interview, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shared his concerns regarding how climate goals can be affected by Trump’s second presidency.
Dec 31, 2023, 3:15 AM