Trump News for Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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Az senators pass bill preventing presidential candidates from being removed from ballot due to 14th Amendment
Payson Roundup
PHOENIX – Legislative Republicans are moving to keep Donald Trump on the Arizona ballot – no matter what the courts say about whether he's disqualified from running for president.
Feb 27, 2024, 11:00 PM

'Lights out': Legal expert says Fani Willis disqualification effort is fading fast
Raw Story
Legal experts argue that the efforts to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting former President Donald Trump on election racketeering charges effectively died in the water Tuesday. This response came after Terrence Bradley, the former divorce lawyer for Nathan Wade, ...
Feb 27, 2024, 10:54 PM
At conservative gala, Trump remarks show challenges in GOP Black voter outreach
The Associated Press
A gala thrown by the Black Conservative Federation over the weekend drew condemnation from Democrats after its guest of honor, Donald Trump, addressed the largely Black audience with remarks that played to racial stereotypes about the criminalization of African Americans.
Feb 27, 2024, 10:53 PM

Steve Kornacki: Why Trump wins independents in polls while struggling with them in primaries
NBC News
Donald Trump is weak among independents in GOP primaries but winning them in national general election polling. Here's why: They are very different groups.
Feb 27, 2024, 10:43 PM

Biden to visit Teamsters headquarters as union weighs endorsement
NBC News
Trump, who is also seeking the Teamsters' endorsement, visited their headquarters last month. The 1.3 million-member labor union endorsed Biden in 2020.
Feb 27, 2024, 10:35 PM

Special counsel Jack Smith says Trump’s handling of classified docs far worse than Biden’s: ‘Starkly different’
New York Post
Special counsel Jack Smith's team drew a sharp and scathing contrast between former President Donald Trump and President Biden over their handling of classified material.
Feb 27, 2024, 10:28 PM

Nikki Haley donors keep giving, despite Donald Trump's lead
CNBC
The ongoing support for Haley's campaign suggests that Donald Trump may face additional obstacles in uniting the Republican party.
Feb 27, 2024, 10:16 PM

Michigan primary could reveal perils for Trump, Biden
Chicago Tribune
While Joe Biden and Donald Trump are marching steadily toward their respective presidential nominations, Michigan’s primary on Tuesday could reveal significant political perils for both of them.
Feb 27, 2024, 10:07 PM

Lara Trump officially announces for RNC co-chair, as Trump tightens grip on GOP
POLITICO
The former president’s daughter-in-law kicked her campaign off on Tuesday.
Feb 27, 2024, 9:55 PM

In Michigan, some voters 'uncommitted' to Biden; Trump seen beating Haley
Devdiscourse
President Joe Biden's support for Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza was being put to the test on Tuesday in Michigan, home to a large Arab American constituency where Democratic voters have been urged to mark their primary ballots as "uncommitted" in protest.
Feb 27, 2024, 9:51 PM

Terrence Bradley 'Undermined' Fani Willis' Credibility: Legal Analyst
Newsweek
Terrence Bradley, Nathan Wade's former divorce lawyer, testified at a hearing in Trump's push to disqualify Fani Willis.
Feb 27, 2024, 9:48 PM

Donald Trump and Joe Biden cruise to victory in Michigan primary, NBC News projects
NBC10 Boston
Sixteen of the state’s 55 Republican delegates will go to Trump for the victory.
Feb 27, 2024, 9:11 PM

The Supreme Court will weigh a Trump-era ban on bump stocks for guns. Here's what to know.
CBS News
The legality of a ban on bump stocks that was issued under the Trump administration will be under consideration by the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
Feb 27, 2024, 9:09 PM

Binkley suspends presidential campaign after SC primary, endorses Trump
Live 5 News WCSC
GOP presidential hopeful Ryan Binkley said he would endorse Donald Trump after suspending his own campaign for the White House.
Feb 27, 2024, 9:04 PM

Mulvaney: The primary voters Trump should worry about
The Hill
5,000 people took the time to go to the polls for a relatively meaningless primary, when they didn’t have to, and pull the lever for someone who either wasn’t running anymore, or of whom they had never heard. Who does that?
Feb 27, 2024, 9:00 PM

Kevin O'Leary calls out potential seizure of Trump's assets
New York Post
Investment guru Kevin O'Leary was sharply critical over the potential seizure of former President Trump's assets should he fail to pay the nine-figure fine in his civil fraud case.
Feb 27, 2024, 8:58 PM

Take It from a 27-Year Marine Corps Vet: President Trump is Right About NATO | Opinion
Newsweek
President Trump is absolutely correct. The entirety of the Alliance must rise to the occasion to ensure collective defense of its members.
Feb 27, 2024, 8:55 PM

“Stunning”: Expert says gag order filing shows DA treating Trump trial like “organized crime case”
Salon
Prosecutors in Trump's Manhattan criminal case ask judge to impose a gag order to protect witnesses, jurors.
Feb 27, 2024, 8:35 PM

Biden campaign names political director, adds new team members
POLITICO
The reelection campaign continues to round out its political team as it preps for a likely rematch against Donald Trump.
Feb 27, 2024, 8:11 PM

Donald Trump Flips the Script on Fani Willis
Newsweek
"A politically embarrassing moment may have turned into something that could threaten her career," an attorney told Newsweek.
Feb 27, 2024, 7:47 PM
President Biden Faces ‘Uncommitted’ Protest Vote in Michigan Primary
Yahoo Canada Finance
As Michigan voters cast ballots in the presidential primary on Tuesday, local leaders have urged Democrats to vote "uncommitted" to protest President Biden's support for Israel. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is expected to beat Nikki Haley in the Republican primary. Photo: Nic Antaya/Bloomberg News
Feb 27, 2024, 7:25 PM

Ex-divorce attorney takes stand in Fani Willis misconduct hearing: Recap
The Hill
The former law partner and divorce lawyer of a top prosecutor in former President Trump’s Georgia election interference case has retaken the stand Tuesday after a judge determined he must testify in greater detail about Nathan Wade’s romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D). Terrence Bradley, Wade’s former lawyer, is billed as the defense’s…
Feb 27, 2024, 7:15 PM

Trump's legal fight intensifies as Supreme Court set to rule on his immunity claims
The News International
The Supreme Court, with its 6-3 conservative majority, has decided to tackle the pivotal question of whether former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution regarding attempts to overturn...
Feb 27, 2024, 7:00 PM

Authorities investigate threatening letter sent to Donald Trump's son
The News International
A hazmat team reported to former United States president Donald Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr's home in Jupiter, Florida after he received and opened a letter containing an unidentified white...
Feb 27, 2024, 7:00 PM