Trump News for Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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Trump goes back to court as E. Jean Carroll’s defamation trial begins
POLITICO
Between winning Iowa and flying to New Hampshire, Trump came to court for jury selection.
Jan 16, 2024, 11:58 PM

Scarborough says Iowa victory ‘bad news’ for Trump
The Hill
MSNBC anchor Joe Scarborough warned Tuesday that former President Trump’s win in Iowa could mean “bad news” for his chances in a general election. “The fact that Donald Trump has 50 percent of Republicans not voting for him, and as Steve Kornacki said, one-third hating him in the state of Iowa, in the state of…
Jan 16, 2024, 11:52 PM

Ron DeSantis' Iowa caucuses-focused strategy really did not pan out!
Slate
Stories about Trump's E. Jean Carroll defamation trial, the Emmys, Elon Musk running afoul of the NLRB, and more.
Jan 16, 2024, 11:46 PM
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Yahoo Canada Finance
Here's the latest for Tuesday, Jan. 16th: Israeli hostages to get medicine in brokered deal; Jury selected in Trump defamation trial; Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect charged with death of 4th woman; A snowball fight on the National Mall as Eastern U.S. is blanketed in snow.
Jan 16, 2024, 11:28 PM

Takeaways from first day of Trump’s defamation trial
Cable News Network
Donald Trump attended the first day of his civil defamation trial, watching as a jury was selected to determine how much, if any, damages the former president must pay to E. Jean Carroll for his 2019 defamatory statements about Carroll’s sexual assault allegations.
Jan 16, 2024, 11:22 PM

Law enforcement investigating comments made by Roger Stone appearing to discuss assassinating 2 House Democrats, sources say
Cable News Network
US Capitol Police is investigating comments made by pro-Trump political operative Roger Stone in the weeks before the 2020 election in which he appears to discuss assassinating two well-known House Democrats, two sources familiar with the probe confirm to CNN.
Jan 16, 2024, 11:21 PM

Expert: Trump "defamed" E. Jean Carroll again on Truth Social while sitting in same courtroom
Salon
Trump's Truth Social account fired off numerous posts about Carroll while he was phoneless in court.
Jan 16, 2024, 11:20 PM

Inside Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's date night at Miami hotspot that was Ivana's 'favorite'
Page Six
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner enjoyed an intimate date night at a Miami hotspot called Call Me Gaby that is a "favorite" of the Trump family -- particularly the socialite's late mother, Ivana Trump.
Jan 16, 2024, 11:18 PM

Republican presidential candidates descend on New Hampshire one week before primary
CBS News
Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, and Ron DeSantis held events across New Hampshire on Tuesday.
Jan 16, 2024, 11:05 PM

Trump back in court for second defamation trial after Iowa victory
Devdiscourse
Kaplan has said the video could offer "useful insight into Mr. Trump's state of mind" toward Carroll. On social media, Trump accused Kaplan of being "biased," echoing attacks he has made on judges overseeing some of his other cases.
Jan 16, 2024, 11:02 PM

Trump’s win in Iowa shows big strengths and hidden warning signs
Yahoo News
A POLITICO analysis shows which Iowa caucusgoers warmed up to Trump, and who is still holding out.
Jan 16, 2024, 10:56 PM

Analyzing Trump’s Iowa caucus win using precinct results and entrance polls
POLITICO
A POLITICO analysis shows which Iowa caucusgoers warmed up to Trump, and who is still holding out.
Jan 16, 2024, 10:56 PM
Trump presidency won’t derail business, Forrest says
The Australian Financial Review
The Fortescue boss has a lot riding on the Inflation Reduction Act and is a big backer of Ukraine. But he doesn’t see Mr Trump entirely abandoning either of them.
Jan 16, 2024, 10:53 PM

Trump has a plan to gum up co-defendant Jeffrey Clark's disbarment hearing: report
Raw Story
Former Trump Administration official Jeffrey Clark is facing disbarment — but not if former President Donald Trump has anything to say about it, reported Politico on Tuesday.Specifically, Trump plans to use executive privilege claims to try to bar various officials from testifying in the proceedings...
Jan 16, 2024, 10:52 PM

Judge denies Peter Navarro's petition for new contempt trial
New York Post
Former Trump official Peter Navarro had asked the court for a new trial on contempt charges, saying that a brief break the jury took before handing down the verdict may have tainted their decision.
Jan 16, 2024, 10:44 PM

South Korea, US to start defence cost talks early, before US elections -media
Devdiscourse
South Korea and the United States have agreed to start early talks on how to share the cost of keeping U.S. forces in the country in a bid to reach a deal before the possible reelection of Donald Trump as president, local media reported on Tuesday.
Jan 16, 2024, 10:36 PM

France's Macron announces missiles and bombs for Ukraine, suggests he could work with Trump
GuelphToday
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans Tuesday to deliver more long-range cruise missiles as well as bombs to Ukraine and suggested that he'd find ways to work with Donald Trump in the event that he wins another presidency.
Jan 16, 2024, 10:34 PM

Republicans shift to New Hampshire after Trump's record Iowa win
Devdiscourse
Republican candidates trying to stop Donald Trump from being the party's White House nominee turned on Tuesday to New Hampshire, the next nominating contest, having lost to the former president by historic margins in Iowa.
Jan 16, 2024, 10:31 PM

Trump: The Return? review - it makes me wonder if Trumpers have a point
The Guardian
Robert Moore’s documentary about the US possibly having a ‘president serving from prison’ is baffling – and he fails to learn why so many people see the appeal
Jan 16, 2024, 10:00 PM
Why that 'landslide' win in Iowa could spell trouble for Trump - and Republicans
Yahoo News
Former President Donald Trump solidly won the Iowa Republican caucus. But it's not the landslide victory that many seem to think.
Jan 16, 2024, 9:55 PM