Trump News for Monday, February 26, 2024
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Manhattan DA asks judge for a gag order in Trump's hush-money case ahead of next month's trial
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Feb 26, 2024, 11:57 PM
Hunter Biden's delusions of grandeur are healthier than ever
New York Post
Hunter Biden believes the fate of American democracy is resting on his shoulders: If he can just stay clean, Donald Trump will be kept from winning a second term in the Oval Office.
Feb 26, 2024, 11:56 PM
New York prosecutors request Trump gag order ahead of hush-money trial
The Guardian
Manhattan district attorney prosecutors seek tailored order against ex-president to protect trial witnesses and jurors’ identities
Feb 26, 2024, 11:37 PM
Manhattan DA asks for gag order in Trump's hush-money case
The Mercury News
By Michael R. Sisak | Associated Press NEW YORK — Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s New York hush-money criminal case asked a judge Monday to impose a gag order on the former president ahead of next month’s trial, citing what they called his “long history of making public and inflammatory remarks” about people involved in his […]
Feb 26, 2024, 11:29 PM
'Organized crime case': Legal expert weighs in on 'stunning aspect' of Trump gag order
Raw Story
A month and a day ahead of trial in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's hush money case against Donald Trump, the New York prosecutor requested that the judge place a "narrowly tailored" gag order on the former president.According to the Hill, "Prosecutors argued in their motion that 'the need...
Feb 26, 2024, 11:19 PM
Nikki Haley Warns Republican Party Is Ship With Hole in It
Newsweek
After Ronna McDaniel's resignation from the RNC, Nikki Haley warns Republicans about the state of the party and Donald Trump.
Feb 26, 2024, 11:15 PM
'Where are the men?' Ex-Trump aide calls on more Republicans to condemn her former boss
Raw Story
Donald Trump's former deputy press secretary Sarah Matthews on Monday slammed Republicans who refuse to speak out against her old boss at the 2024 presidential election looms.This prompted MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace to hone in on one particular group: "Where are the men?"The all-female panel on Wallace...
Feb 26, 2024, 11:14 PM
Alvin Bragg Is Seeking a Gag Order Before His Trump Trial Begins
Slate
Prosecutors made their request just less than a month before a trial is anticipated to begin.
Feb 26, 2024, 10:57 PM
Trump’s potential 2025 anti-abortion agenda
The Hill
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Trump eyes anti-abortion agenda for potential second term Anti-abortion groups and former Trump administration officials are drawing up plans for sweeping abortion restrictions if Donald Trump returns to the White House. © Greg Nash, The Hill The former…
Feb 26, 2024, 10:53 PM
'So twisted': Nicolle Wallace slams Trump's courthouse press conferences and fundraising
Raw Story
MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace returned to the airwaves Monday and was quick to convey her disgust at Donald Trump using courtrooms and courthouses to increase engagement in his 2024 election and score more campaign cash. Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) kicked off the conversation looking at the big ca...
Feb 26, 2024, 10:40 PM
Fani Willis slammed with harassing calls after Trump lawyer puts contact info in court doc
Raw Story
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade were slammed with harassing phone calls over the weekend after one of former President Donald Trump's attorneys put their contact information in a public court filing, according to a new report. Willis and Wade, according...
Feb 26, 2024, 10:10 PM
Prosecutors seek Trump gag order in NY hush money criminal case
Devdiscourse
The measures Bragg requested are similar to restrictions a federal judge in Washington imposed last year in Trump's criminal case on charges involving his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, which he lost to Biden. In a civil fraud case, a New York state judge fined Trump a total of $15,000 for twice violating a gag order barring him from publicly talking about court staff.
Feb 26, 2024, 10:06 PM
Evening Report - GOP holdouts inch toward Trump
The Hill
A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report © The Hill After South Carolina win, Senate GOP holdouts move toward backing Trump TOP SENATE REPUBLICANS appear to be closing ranks around former President Trump, who has tightened his grip on the party ahead of a…
Feb 26, 2024, 10:01 PM
Ex-Trump adviser seeks to remain free while appealing his contempt conviction
KABC-TV
Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro has asked a federal appeals court to let him remain out of prison while he appeals his contempt of C...
Feb 26, 2024, 9:45 PM
Manhattan DA seeks gag order on Trump in advance of hush money trial
POLITICO
If a judge grants the request, it will be the third case in which Trump is restricted from what he can say publicly.
Feb 26, 2024, 9:44 PM
Trump holds 6-point lead over Biden despite legal woes: Poll
The Hill
Former President Trump holds a 6-point lead over President Biden in a hypothetical 2024 match-up, new polling shows, even as the Republican frontrunner faces mounting legal woes. A Harvard CAPS-Harris poll found Trump with 48 percent to Biden’s 42 percent in a head-to-head race, with another 9 percent of registered voters unsure who they would…
Feb 26, 2024, 9:40 PM
'Pro-Trump machine': Columnist details ex-president's scheme to finally take over the GOP
Raw Story
Republican National Committee Chair Ronna Romney McDaniel has given an official date for her departure from that position: Friday, March 8. McDaniel's co-chair at the RNC, Drew McKissick, is leaving as well.Former President Donald Trump has made no secret who he would like to see replace them: Micha...
Feb 26, 2024, 9:36 PM
Republicans say Georgia student's killing shows Biden's migration policies have failed
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
Students at two Georgia colleges are grappling with the killing of a nursing student killed in a violent act that Republicans including former President Donald Trump and Gov. Brian Kemp blamed on the immigration policies of President Joe Biden.
Feb 26, 2024, 9:27 PM
RNC member: ‘Totally misleading’ to spend campaign funds on Trump legal fees
The Hill
A member of the Republican National Committee (RNC) said it would be “totally misleading” for the committee to spend campaign funds on any candidate’s legal fees, including former President Trump. Henry Barbour, an RNC member from Mississippi, floated two draft resolutions over the weekend that would prevent the committee from paying Trump’s legal fees and ensure it…
Feb 26, 2024, 9:15 PM
Democrats Are Changing Their Minds About Donald Trump
Newsweek
A new poll delivered good news to the former president about his popularity among Democrats ahead of the November election.
Feb 26, 2024, 9:01 PM
Trump campaign blasts ‘restrictive’ gag order request in New York hush money case
The Hill
The Trump campaign on Monday took aim at Manhattan prosecutors for requesting a “restrictive” gag order in the New York criminal case involving alleged hush money payments made ahead of the 2016 election. Former President Trump’s campaign spokesperson, Steven Cheung, called the request “election interference pure and simple” and said such a gag order would…
Feb 26, 2024, 8:43 PM
'More indictments await': Legal experts respond to Ken Chesebro’s secret Twitter account
Raw Story
Donald Trump ally and election-denying lawyer Ken Chesebro was lied to Michigan prosecutors when he claimed he never used one of his social media accounts, a new report suggests — he had a "burner" account on the site "X," which contradicts what he told the prosecutors. Harvard constitutional law pr...
Feb 26, 2024, 8:41 PM
Joe Biden's Border Visit Outrages Trump Campaign
Newsweek
Biden will visit Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday, the same day that Trump will make an address from Eagle Pass.
Feb 26, 2024, 8:41 PM
Putin Ally Says Trump Will Imprison His Rivals if Reelected
Newsweek
A Kremlin propagandist said that if Trump wins in November, he will punish his opponents.
Feb 26, 2024, 8:34 PM