Trump News for Sunday, January 7, 2024
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Elise Stefanik echoes Trump when asked about January 6 prisoners three years on
Cable News Network
GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik on Sunday echoed Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump as she referred to those sentenced to prison for their roles in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol as “hostages.”
Jan 7, 2024, 11:17 PM
Bally's name replacing Trump on Bronx golf course
New York Post
It's the "art" of the deal -- Bally's name will officially replace Trump at the Ferry Point golf course in The Bronx, an official branding change symbolizing the company taking over the links from the Trump organization last fall.
Jan 7, 2024, 10:41 PM
Donald Trump did not sign Illinois pledge not to overthrow government
The Guardian
Former president sidestepped signing state’s loyalty oath, which opponents Nikki Haley and Chris Christie also have not signed
Jan 7, 2024, 9:53 PM
Key Trump legal dates to watch this week
Cable News Network
Donald Trump’s legal woes will be in the spotlight this week as the former president continues his campaign to return to the White House just days away from the first nominating contest of the 2024 election.
Jan 7, 2024, 9:00 PM
Republican Leaders Confronted on Donald Trump 'Parroting' Hitler
Newsweek
House Speaker Mike Johnson said that former president's immigration rhetoric is "not hateful."
Jan 7, 2024, 8:21 PM
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The Irish Times view on the opening shots in the US presidential election: high stakes coming into view
The Irish Times
Over the weekend Biden and Trump fired their first salvoes in what promises to be one of the dirtiest presidential campaigns on record, both making democracy’s survival their central themes
Jan 7, 2024, 8:00 PM
Brazile: Trump-appointed Supreme Court justices don’t owe him ‘one thing’ on ballot ban
The Hill
Former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile said Sunday that U.S. Supreme Court justices appointed by former President Trump don’t owe him “one thing” and should not treat him differently when they hear arguments in his appeal of the Colorado Supreme Court decision removing the former president from the state’s primary ballot under the 14th…
Jan 7, 2024, 7:02 PM
As Qatar Mediates the World’s Disputes, Its U.S. Lobbying Sows Legal Problems
Livemint
A Democratic senator faces more charges and a former Trump adviser admits wrongdoing over pushing the Gulf state’s interests in Washington.
Jan 7, 2024, 6:30 PM
Biden has a second-term wish list. Congress could spoil his plans.
Livemint
Some Democrats want the president to draw a sharper contrast with Donald Trump’s proposals.
Jan 7, 2024, 6:30 PM
Legal Analyst Points to 'Key Question' About Donald Trump's Court Cases
Newsweek
Amid Trump's presidential immunity claim ruling, Joyce Vance said she's hopeful about the speed at which his court case is moving.
Jan 7, 2024, 5:30 PM
U.S. Democracy Hangs on Two Men’s Egos
The Intercept
Trump and Biden each believes that he alone can fix it. One will wreck it; the other could.
Jan 7, 2024, 5:21 PM
Robert Lighthizer Defends Trump’s Tariff Policies
The Wall Street Journal
Those who insist on forcing a failed policy of unrestricted free trade on the public need to check their hubris.
Jan 7, 2024, 3:50 PM
Donald Trump second term would be 'worse than first', warns former ambassador - particularly for UK relationship
Sky News
A former ambassador to the US has told Sky News a Donald Trump win would represent a "huge weakening of the alliance and of the international system". Sir Nigel Sheinwald said Mr Trump's threats over Ukraine must be taken seriously and would threaten global security.
Jan 7, 2024, 2:06 PM
Sherrilyn Ifill on a Trump win: ‘We will cease to be a democracy’
The Guardian
The longtime civil rights lawyer on the 14th amendment, a new center for Howard University – and resisting
Jan 7, 2024, 1:00 PM
Trump avoids mention of US Capitol attack on 6 January anniversary
The Guardian
Three years after insurrection, Trump was in Newton, Iowa, currying support before the 15 January Republican caucus
Jan 7, 2024, 1:00 PM
Trump’s arguments for immunity not as hopeless as some claim
The Conversation UK
The former president has raised several legal arguments that do not yet have clear answers. A constitutional scholar says they’re questions worth asking.
Jan 7, 2024, 1:00 PM
Trump to Biden: 'Release the J6 Hostages'
Newser
Former President Trump marked the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by casting the migrant surge on the southern border as the "real" insurrection....
Jan 7, 2024, 1:00 PM
‘It’s a live audition’: Trump surrogates swarm Iowa before caucuses
The Guardian
Marjorie Taylor Greene, Matt Gaetz – even Roseanne Barr – stand in for ex-president as his challengers struggle in the polls
Jan 7, 2024, 12:00 PM
Donald Trump’s un-American ploy for criminal immunity
Raw Story
If not for the seriousness of the matter, the former president's effort would be laughable.
Jan 7, 2024, 11:54 AM
Politics latest: Labour leader Keir Starmer mocks Rishi Sunak over election date and says he 'wants fight' on key policy area
Sky News
Sir Keir Starmer called for an election as soon as possible in an interview with Sky News as he told the electorate: "If you want change, vote for change." Mike Pence, the former US vice president, also spoke to us about US support for Israel, the January 6 riots and Donald Trump.
Jan 7, 2024, 11:21 AM
Chip Roy is right: Narcissist Donald Trump is making us Republicans look like fools | Opinion
Yahoo News
The former president is a traitor to his country and the oath he took to protect the Constitution. From our readers:
Jan 7, 2024, 11:06 AM
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America’s hell is a tyrannical Trump who will not be easily conquered
The Irish Times
Biden finally attacked Trump and must continue to be aggressive in convincing people he is the best alternative
Jan 7, 2024, 10:47 AM
Trump Takes Aim at Haley as Primary Enters Final Phase in Iowa
The New York Times
Nearly a week before the state’s caucuses, a frenzy of campaigning belies a seemingly static G.O.P. race, with former President Donald J. Trump the prohibitive front-runner.
Jan 7, 2024, 10:02 AM
Politics latest: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and Mike Pence face questions on Sky News as biggest election year in history kicks off
Sky News
Sir Keir Starmer called for an election as soon as possible in an interview with Sky News as he told the electorate: "If you want change, vote for change." Mike Pence, the former US vice president, also spoke to us about US support for Israel, the January 6 riots and Donald Trump.
Jan 7, 2024, 9:52 AM
Mike Pence says US needs 'new leadership' - but Donald Trump shouldn't be next president
Sky News
The former US vice president, Mike Pence, has told Sky News that America needs new leadership - but believes Donald Trump should not return to the White House.
Jan 7, 2024, 9:11 AM