Trump News for Friday, January 19, 2024
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Donald Trump goes from calm to indignant in newly released deposition video of civil fraud lawsuit
Toronto Star
NEW YORK (AP) — Months before Donald Trump’s defiant turn as a witness at his New York civil fraud trial, the former president came face-to-face with the state attorney general
Jan 19, 2024, 11:03 PM

Indignant Donald Trump pouts and rips civil fraud lawsuit in newly released deposition video
Toronto Star
NEW YORK (AP) — Months before Donald Trump’s defiant turn as a witness at his New York civil fraud trial, the former president came face-to-face with the state attorney general
Jan 19, 2024, 11:03 PM

What we just learned about a key Trump prosecutor and Brian Kemp
POLITICO
Nathan Wade, a special prosecutor who has come under scrutiny, was at the center of a testy dispute between District Attorney Fani Willis and the Georgia governor.
Jan 19, 2024, 10:52 PM
Indignant Donald Trump rips civil fraud lawsuit in newly released deposition video
Yahoo Canada Finance
Video made public Friday of Donald Trump's testimony in a seven-hour, closed-door session last April shows him ripping New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit against him as “crazy” and “a terrible thing. (Jan. 19)
Jan 19, 2024, 10:52 PM

Boris Johnson says Trump back in White House is ‘what the world needs’
The Guardian
Ex-PM backs disgraced former US president ahead of election, saying he ‘won’t ditch the Ukrainians’
Jan 19, 2024, 10:50 PM

Trump mocks Nikki Haley's first name. It's his latest example of attacking rivals based on race
Boston.com
In a post, Trump repeatedly referred to Haley as “Nimbra.” Haley, born Nimarata Nikki Randhawa, has always gone by “Nikki.”
Jan 19, 2024, 10:18 PM

Roger Stone should be prosecuted, says Democrat he allegedly threatened to kill
The Guardian
Eric Swalwell calls for action against Trump ally apparently recorded saying congressman or colleague ‘has to die’
Jan 19, 2024, 9:52 PM

‘Swatting’ incident was meant to intimidate, says Maine secretary of state
The Hill
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows saw her office flooded with a “stream of steady, abusive and threatening” messages targeting herself, her staff and her family in the wake of her decision that former President Trump was ineligible to be on her state’s primary ballot. In an interview with The Hill, Bellows talked about how…
Jan 19, 2024, 9:52 PM

US Senator Scott to endorse ex-rival Trump in blow to Haley
Devdiscourse
U.S. Senator Tim Scott, who had campaigned against Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination, will endorse his former rival at a rally in New Hampshire on Friday night, according to a source briefed on the matter.
Jan 19, 2024, 9:35 PM

Fani Willis and Nathan Wade traveled together amid Trump probe
New York Post
Bank records show that District Attorney Fani Willis took two trips with her alleged lover and the lead prosecutor on the Trump Georgia election fraud case.
Jan 19, 2024, 9:25 PM
The roots of Trump nostalgia run deeply both left and right
The Australian Financial Review
As Donald Trump’s support holds, many Republican elites are consoling themselves by remembering the years when it felt like they were running the Trump presidency.
Jan 19, 2024, 8:42 PM

DC bar authorities file disciplinary charges against pro-Trump 2020 election lawyers
POLITICO
The charges are the latest in a slew of disciplinary proceedings against attorneys who aided Donald Trump’s bid to subvert the election.
Jan 19, 2024, 8:38 PM

'Friendzoned by your wife': Trump mocked after Melania seen taking separate car at funeral
Raw Story
While leaving his mother-in-law's funeral, former President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, were seen taking separate cars. This prompted relentless speculation on social media as to why the ex-president wasn't riding with his grieving wife.Liberal activist Ron Filipowski tweeted a short video o...
Jan 19, 2024, 8:33 PM

Nikki Haley aims to upend Republican race against Trump in New Hampshire
Devdiscourse
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Jan 19, 2024, 8:14 PM

Georgia prosecutor on Trump case paid for trips with District Attorney Willis on his credit card, court filing shows
Cable News Network
The special prosecutor hired by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to pursue the criminal case against former President Donald Trump bought tickets for Willis to accompany him on at least two out-of-state trips, records released Friday show.
Jan 19, 2024, 8:12 PM

SCDP responds to Tim Scott’s endorsement of Donald Trump for president
WIS10
The South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Christale Spain released a statement reacting to Senator Tim Scott’s recent endorsement of former President Donald Trump for the 2024 presidential election.
Jan 19, 2024, 8:05 PM

Fani Willis had travel paid for by special prosecutor in Trump case, filing shows
The Guardian
Records submitted in Nathan Wade divorce case show DA named as travel companion while Trump investigation was ongoing
Jan 19, 2024, 8:02 PM

Republicans close ranks around Trump as he looks to lock up his third nomination
NBC News
Republicans are quickly falling in line behind Donald Trump's 2024 campaign, signaling a growing consensus that his nomination is all but inevitable.
Jan 19, 2024, 7:47 PM
How misconduct allegations against Fani Willis could impact her prosecution of Trump
Yahoo News
A former Trump aide is seeking to have Willis disqualified for engaging in an “improper, clandestine personal relationship” with her lead prosecutor.
Jan 19, 2024, 7:39 PM

Trump renews mistrial request in E. Jean Carroll case
Devdiscourse
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Jan 19, 2024, 7:37 PM

New Trump video could be bad news as he considers taking stand in defamation case: expert
Raw Story
Reacting to video clips of Donald Trump's deposition in his $370 million civil fraud trial that were released Friday, MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin suggested E. Jean Carroll's lead attorney might have been handed a gift before the former president is expected to return to Judge Lewis Kaplan's court...
Jan 19, 2024, 7:30 PM

Donald Trump's Immunity Claim Has 'Fatal Flaw': Former US Attorney
Newsweek
Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance believes Donald Trump's immunity defense will fail because no president is "above the law."
Jan 19, 2024, 7:29 PM

Trump holds 16-point lead over Haley in New Hampshire: Survey
The Hill
Former President Trump has a 16.4-point lead over former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley in New Hampshire, four days before the state’s Republican primary, according to a survey released Friday by Suffolk University. Although Haley has picked up major ground in recent months, the former president has a notable lead ahead of Tuesday’s primary. Just…
Jan 19, 2024, 7:28 PM

Deposition video shows Trump claiming he prevented "nuclear holocaust" as president
CBS News
Newly unveiled footage provides a glimpse of how former President Donald Trump behaves when testifying under oath.
Jan 19, 2024, 7:11 PM

New political reality affects next week's New Hampshire primary
UPI News
This year's New Hampshire primary is shaping up to be unlike any other Donald Trump splits time between the campaign trail and court, and as other candidates campaign much less than in Iowa a week before.
Jan 19, 2024, 7:09 PM