Trump News for Friday, February 9, 2024
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Trump co-defendant accuses Georgia prosecutors of lying about when relationship began
Cable News Network
One of former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants in the Georgia election racketeering case has alleged that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her top deputy on the case aren’t being truthful about the details of their relationship.
Feb 9, 2024, 11:45 PM
Joe Biden’s stumbles provide damaging fodder for Trump campaign
The Globe and Mail
A special counsel’s assertion this week that Joe Biden was an ‘elderly man with a poor memory’ has elevated an undercurrent of the American presidential campaign into an unavoidable issue with vast implications
Feb 9, 2024, 11:31 PM
Trump legal news brief: Citing witness death threats, Jack Smith asks Judge Cannon to reconsider ‘clear error’ in ruling
Yahoo News
Government prosecutors on special counsel Jack Smith’s team file papers asking Judge Aileen Cannon to reconsider her “clear error” in granting a request from lawyers for former President Donald Trump to reveal the identity of certain witnesses in the classified documents case.
Feb 9, 2024, 10:18 PM
Special counsel details threats against witnesses in Mar-a-Lago case in effort to protect their identities
Cable News Network
In a fight over keeping the identity of witnesses protected in the criminal document mishandling case against Donald Trump, special counsel Jack Smith this week detailed myriad threats against prosecutors, judges and other witnesses.
Feb 9, 2024, 9:48 PM
Trump backs Sheehy in Montana Senate race
The Hill
Former President Trump on Friday endorsed businessman Tim Sheehy in Montana’s closely watched Senate race, just hours after Montana Republican Rep. Matt Rosendale filed to join the primary. Trump called Sheehy an “American Hero” and noted his support from the GOP Senate campaign arm and its chair, Montana Sen. Steve Daines — but he stopped…
Feb 9, 2024, 8:08 PM
Special counsel warns of 'significant and immediate' threat to Mar-a-Lago witnesses
NBC News
The special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case warned an order could threaten witness safety.
Feb 9, 2024, 8:02 PM
'Civil War' After Donald Trump Win May Be 'Worth It': Evangelical Preacher
Newsweek
"Would it be worth it? To turn this nation back? I believe it would," Evangelical preacher Andrew Wommack said of a civil war.
Feb 9, 2024, 7:55 PM
‘Two men three years apart’: Democrats highlight Trump’s mental lapses after Biden report
The Guardian
Trump faces less scrutiny over his age than his contemporary does. Biden’s challenge is to change that
Feb 9, 2024, 7:45 PM
Axelrod criticizes Biden for going after CNN reporter
The Hill
Former White House aide and CNN contributor David Axelrod on Friday criticized President Biden for snapping at a reporter for the network who earlier asked about concerns regarding his memory and age. “Donald Trump is a gaffe-machine himself, but because he is energetic these questions are not as profound for him,” Axelrod said Friday. More…
Feb 9, 2024, 7:00 PM
Anheuser-Busch stock climbs after Trump endorses Bud Light. ‘Not a Woke company’
Raw Story
ST. LOUIS — Anheuser-Busch InBev stock prices are inching closer to what they were last year before sales tanked, thanks at least in part to a recent endorsement by former President Donald Trump. Trump praised the company on social media on Tuesday, helping push Anheuser-Busch stock prices up about ...
Feb 9, 2024, 6:55 PM
Donald Trump, Nikki Haley now focused on South Carolina primary
WLTX.com
The Republican presidential contest is shifting to a critical two-week phase ahead of the South Carolina primary between Nikki Haley and Donald Trump.
Feb 9, 2024, 6:44 PM
Expect big changes for small business under a second Trump presidency
The Hill
. If you're running a small business, it’s probably time to start thinking how a newly elected President Trump will affect your livelihood. Because he definitely will – in both good ways and bad.
Feb 9, 2024, 6:30 PM
'Every single Biden attack on gun owners will be terminated', says Trump ahead of US Presidential polls
Livemint
Former President Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 presidential race, pledged to reverse all gun restrictions enacted by President Joe Biden if re-elected.
Feb 9, 2024, 6:30 PM
Endurance test looms for Biden, Trump in longest campaign
Raw Story
Joe Biden and Donald Trump face one of the longest presidential campaigns in US history, raising questions about the endurance of the oldest ever pair of nominees -- and of weary voters.Concerns about whether two men born in the 1940s are ready for a lengthy duel in 2024 were thrust back in the spot...
Feb 9, 2024, 6:22 PM
Kamala Harris' Chances of Beating Donald Trump
Newsweek
Recent polling does not look good for Kamala Harris amid voter concerns over Joe Biden's age.
Feb 9, 2024, 6:22 PM
More voters say Trump presidency 'better than expected' compared to Biden: poll
New York Post
Nearly three times as many registered US voters say former President Donald Trump’s term was “better than expected,” compared with those who said the same about President Biden’s term in the Oval Office, a new poll shows.
Feb 9, 2024, 5:39 PM
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announces U.S. Senate run
CNBC
The anti-Trump Republican is entering the race in the traditionally Democratic state to replace retiring Sen. Ben Cardin.
Feb 9, 2024, 5:28 PM
Midjourney Could Ban Trump, Biden Images for the Next Year
PetaPixel
The CEO of Midjourney said the AI image generator is close to banning images of two politicians leading up to the election.
Feb 9, 2024, 5:15 PM
NYC home that appeared in 'Uncut Gems' lists for $14.99M
New York Post
This Trump World Tower home, at 845 UN Plaza, comes with coffered ceilings and a fireplace -- but sadly not with Adam Sandler or Julia Fox as roommates.
Feb 9, 2024, 5:12 PM
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act doesn’t have built-in tax increases
WLTX.com
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, a tax reform law signed by Trump, does not include yearly income-based tax increases like viral social media posts suggest.
Feb 9, 2024, 5:01 PM
'Nasty looking guy' - Donald Trump shouts out UFC star Sean Strickland during speech after funny staredown
talkSPORT.com
Donald Trump appears to have a new favourite UFC fighter.Welterweight rivals Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington have been vying for affection from the
Feb 9, 2024, 4:48 PM
Special counsel fights judge’s order allowing Trump to reveal witness identities in Mar-a-Lago case
The Hill
Special counsel Jack Smith is asking Judge Aileen Cannon to reconsider a ruling that would allow former President Trump’s legal team to publicly disclose witness identities and their testimony to the court docket. Trump’s lawyers have sought to attach evidence given to them during the discovery process in other court filings set to be publicly…
Feb 9, 2024, 4:45 PM
Donald Trump Just Had the Best 24 Hours in His Tumultuous Legal History
Newsweek
Thursday was "a great, wonderful, fabulous day" for Trump, strategists told Newsweek, with three pieces of good news for the former president.
Feb 9, 2024, 4:30 PM
Prosecutors Seek to Protect Witnesses in Trump Classified Documents Case
The New York Times
The move to shield the identities of several witnesses suggested a mounting sense of frustration with Judge Aileen M. Cannon, who is overseeing the case.
Feb 9, 2024, 4:12 PM