Trump News for Saturday, January 27, 2024
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Trump says he feels mentally sharp after Haley attacks his age, gaffes
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Trump also said presidential candidates should have to take a cognitive test, apparently a response to a challenge from Haley, who has advocated the same policy, citing the age of Trump, 77, and Democratic President Joe Biden, 81. Trump was speaking at a rally in Nevada, ahead of the next vote in the Republican presidential nominating race, a caucus in the state on Feb. 8.
Jan 27, 2024, 11:55 PM
Baltic States prime their defences for Russian attack
The Australian Financial Review
With a Trump presidency looming, vulnerable ex-Soviet countries are scrambling to prepare for the prospect that an emboldened Putin will widen his war.
Jan 27, 2024, 11:19 PM

Trump can delay paying full E. Jean Carroll damages until after appeal: report
The Hill
Former President Trump can delay paying E. Jean Carroll the $83.3 million a jury decided he owes her until after he exhausts all appeal options he has vowed to seek, The New York Times reports. On Friday, a federal jury in New York ordered Trump to pay Carroll for defaming her in 2019 when he…
Jan 27, 2024, 10:01 PM
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley targeted in swatting incident
The Globe and Mail
Swatting cases have surged over the past two months, targeting both allies and rivals of former President Donald Trump as he campaigns to return to the White House
Jan 27, 2024, 9:17 PM

Donald Trump is on the hook for $88.3-million in defamation damages. What happens next?
The Globe and Mail
A look at the verdict and where the case might go from here
Jan 27, 2024, 8:54 PM

Elon Musk joins Trump to slam rumored Senate border deal
New York Post
Elon Musk joined Donald Trump and Republican critics to denounce the contentious Senate border deal touted by President Joe Biden, saying "no laws need to be passed" to keep illegal migrants from crossing into the US.
Jan 27, 2024, 8:09 PM
It's clear Trump is the Republican nominee ... but Haley won’t quit
TheJournal.ie
The former South Carolina governor is determined to stay in the race – but how much further can she go as Trump picks up momentum?
Jan 27, 2024, 8:00 PM

US Presidential election: Donald Trump feels ‘mentally sharp’ after Nikki Haley's attack on his age, verbal gaffes
Livemint
Donald Trump has said that he feels mentally sharp after Nikki Haley's attacks on his age and verbal gaffes
Jan 27, 2024, 6:30 PM

'Trump will be convicted so fast it will make his head spin': former federal prosecutor
Raw Story
Friday's $83.3 million judgment against former President Donald Trump in writer E. Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit is proof that the former president can and will be convicted in criminal court, according to a veteran federal prosecutor.In a Saturday thread posted to X (formerly Twitter), Glenn Ki...
Jan 27, 2024, 5:02 PM

Trump wants Americans to pay up for his crimes
Salon
The former president had already spent more than $57 million of other people’s money on his legal fees
Jan 27, 2024, 4:00 PM

Donald Trump’s team reached out to RFK Jr. about serving as VP
New York Post
People close to former President Trump made preliminary overtures to Robert F. Kennedy about the possibility of serving as his running mate, The Post has learned.
Jan 27, 2024, 3:43 PM

Trump slams deal that would give Biden authority to close border
POLITICO
The former president has made immigration reform and the border a central plank of his election campaign.
Jan 27, 2024, 3:30 PM

'Performative' Alina Habba cost Trump 'an incredible amount of money': ex-GOP official
Raw Story
Donald Trump attorney Alina Habba's abrasive behavior and her decision to defend the former president in the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial with an eye on pleasing him, and not trying to convince a jury, in the end cost her client tens of millions of dollars..That is the opinion of former Republi...
Jan 27, 2024, 1:48 PM

It’s time Biden sends Trump to Gitmo
Raw Story
Because a president has every right to do so, right?
Jan 27, 2024, 12:02 PM

Democrats’ not-so-secret weapon in House races: Donald Trump
POLITICO
Democrats trying to claim competitive House seats in New York are hoping to tie GOP opponents to the former president.
Jan 27, 2024, 12:00 PM

Trump’s ‘achilles heel’? Haley’s refusal to drop out infuriates ex-president
The Guardian
A surprisingly disciplined campaign risks derailment as Trump lashes out at his former UN ambassador for staying in race
Jan 27, 2024, 11:00 AM

Liberals think Trump comparisons hurt Pierre Poilievre
Toronto Star
A new Abacus Data poll suggests that many voters don't see similarities between the former president and the Conservative leader.
Jan 27, 2024, 11:00 AM

Donald Trump ordered to pay £65m for saying sex attack claim a lie
Cornwall Live
The defamation trial was over things Trump said while he was president
Jan 27, 2024, 10:17 AM

Europe is heading for perilous waters, and its leaders are dozing at the tiller
The Guardian
Inaction threatens the continent’s security over Trump, Ukraine, the rise of the far right and the crisis in the Middle East
Jan 27, 2024, 7:00 AM
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Frock and awe: Nikki Haley dress Donald Trump scorned sells out
The Irish Times
One of Donald Trump’s latest jibes underlined that women in the public eye face exceptional criticism for what they choose to wear
Jan 27, 2024, 6:00 AM

Donald Trump must pay E Jean Carroll $83.3m for calling her sex assault claim a lie
Sky News
The former US president said he will be appealing "this whole Biden Directed Witch Hunt" in a post on his Truth Social platform after the verdicts.
Jan 27, 2024, 5:28 AM

Yale historian worries Supreme Court 'will make itself ridiculous' with major Trump ruling
Raw Story
The Supreme Court risks making a fool out of itself by ruling on the Donald Trump insurrectionist ballot challenge, a Yale historian said on Friday.Renowned Yale Prof. Timothy Snyder, who previously said Putin wants Trump to win because the former president shows our "system is rotten," spoke out ab...
Jan 27, 2024, 4:58 AM

'Smoke and mirrors': Trump biographer spills insider details on ex-president's finances
Raw Story
Trump may need to put his money where his mouth is. David Johnston, the author who penned the biography "The Making Of Donald Trump," suspects the $83.3 million a nine-member jury verdict in the second defamation trial brought by writer E. Jean Carroll against Donald Trump will force him to prov...
Jan 27, 2024, 2:42 AM