Trump News for Monday, March 4, 2024
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A fifth of people who plan to vote for Trump think he committed serious federal crimes: poll
The Hill
More than 20 percent of those planning on voting for former President Trump believe he has committed a serious crime, according to a recent poll. A New York Times/Siena College poll found that 21 percent of those voters planning on backing Trump in November’s election think he has committed a serious federal crime. Sixty-eight percent said he…
Mar 4, 2024, 11:58 PM
Rita Moreno on Trump: ‘I am not about to vote for someone who has 91 indictments’
The Hill
Hollywood legend Rita Moreno, who turned 92 in December, sharply criticized the rhetoric comparing former President Trump’s 91 criminal charges to President Biden’s age of 81. In an interview on “The View,” Moreno said the presidential candidates’ apparent political weaknesses are not comparable, but she’s not surprised that many focus on Biden’s age, pointing to…
Mar 4, 2024, 11:50 PM
Haley says she is ‘very happy’ with Supreme Court keeping Trump on ballot
The Hill
GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley said she is “very happy” the Supreme Court restored former President Trump to the ballot in Colorado on Monday, rejecting 14th Amendment challenges to his eligibility for the White House. Haley responded to the Supreme Court’s ruling on CNN’s “The Lead” with Jake Tapper, explaining that voters should be the ones…
Mar 4, 2024, 11:45 PM
Trudeau ministers say Trump a risk to key Canadian sectors
Toronto Star
Donald Trump would likely act on his campaign threat to slap a 10-per-cent tariff on all imports, ministers tell the Star.
Mar 4, 2024, 11:45 PM
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FirstUp: Will Donald Trump seal Nikki Haley's fate on Super Tuesday?
Firstpost
The United States is set to hold one of the biggest days on its election calendar with delegates in 16 states across the nation up for grabs. The Ministry of Defence will sign a deal to acquire over 200 BrahMos missiles for the Indian Navy. Here’s are today's big stories
Mar 4, 2024, 11:30 PM
Trump-Appointed Judges Shut Down Florida's 'Stop Woke Act'
Newsweek
The appeals court panel found that the law's provisions violate the First Amendment rights of business owners.
Mar 4, 2024, 11:17 PM
Amy Coney Barrett’s passive-aggressive Trump ballot opinion.
Slate
There’s this weird, passive-aggressive vibe where everybody is kind of pissed off but telling us, over and over again: “We’re not fighting!”
Mar 4, 2024, 11:08 PM
Unanimous? Top takeaways from Supreme Court's ruling to keep Trump on the ballot
Yahoo News
The Supreme Court unanimously rejected efforts by some states to declare Trump ineligible to run again but divided over other aspects of the case.
Mar 4, 2024, 10:59 PM
Hidden Change in Supreme Court Trump Ruling Raises Eyebrows
Newsweek
Since the ruling in ex-President Donald Trump's ballot eligibility case, some have noted a curious tweak in the Supreme Court opinion.
Mar 4, 2024, 10:58 PM
The Supreme Court Ruled That States Cannot Bar Trump From Ballots
The New York Times
Also, Apple was fined $2 billion for thwarting competition. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
Mar 4, 2024, 10:50 PM
Judge's reelection bid will bring 'new dimension' of drama to Trump Georgia trial: expert
Raw Story
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee's upcoming reelection bid in Georgia is an eventuality that could "add a whole new dimension" to the "weeks of theatrics" in the case, according to former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance.Trump has pleaded not guilty to all 13 charges in the case, where ...
Mar 4, 2024, 10:49 PM
Biden may be losing his favorability advantage over Trump, new polls suggest
CNBC
While 2024's likely Trump-Biden rematch may feel like election déjà vu, new surveys mark a major shift from 2020 on the question of candidate favorability.
Mar 4, 2024, 10:46 PM
The Supreme Court Just Erased Part of the Constitution
The New York Times
Its ruling on Trump’s eligibility for the presidency contradicts the clear language of the 14th Amendment.
Mar 4, 2024, 10:41 PM
Trump opposes ‘unconstitutional and unlawful’ gag order in NY hush money case
The Hill
Former President Trump’s legal team has asked the New York judge presiding over his hush money case to block a limited gag order proposed by state prosecutors just weeks before the historic trial is set to get underway. Trump attorneys Susan Necheles and Todd Blanche wrote in a new court filing Monday that the former…
Mar 4, 2024, 10:41 PM
Liberal Justices’ Key Disagreement In Trump Ballot Ruling
The Huffington Post
Four justices, including one conservative, wrote opinions disagreeing with an important part of the decision in Trump v. Anderson.
Mar 4, 2024, 10:34 PM
'Pathetic!' Former Trump doc rages over bombshell report about drugs in the White House
Raw Story
Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX) lashed out at "far left zealots" after he was named in a report about prescription drugs supplied to members of the Trump administration while he served as a White House physician. "Rolling Stone is nothing but a liberal rag used as a propaganda tool for the far left ze...
Mar 4, 2024, 10:26 PM
Conservative-backed lawsuit takes aim at alleged diversity quotas in Hollywood
The Guardian
Lawsuit against CBS backed by former Trump adviser claims Seal Team writer was denied advancement due to network’s DEI policy
Mar 4, 2024, 10:19 PM
Trump Fights Gag Order in Hush Money Case
Newsweek
In a new filing, attorneys for the former president asked the judge presiding over his case to deny a gag order request.
Mar 4, 2024, 10:18 PM
Legal scholars question whether Dems could use Supreme Court ruling to “invalidate Trump’s victory”
Salon
SCOTUS ruling "unclear" on whether Dems could use Section 3 to refuse to count Trump electoral votes.
Mar 4, 2024, 10:16 PM
Trump wins the North Dakota Republican caucuses
NBC10 Boston
Former President Donald Trump defeated former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley in the North Dakota Republican caucuses Monday, NBC News projects, notching another...
Mar 4, 2024, 10:11 PM
Former Trump CFO Gets Second Jail Term
Newser
Allen Weisselberg, a retired executive in Donald Trump's real estate empire, received his expected sentence of five months in jail Wednesday for lying under oath during the...
Mar 4, 2024, 10:10 PM
Jamie Raskin plans to revive legislation barring Trump from office via 14th amendment
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump breathed a sigh of relief after escaping ballot exile Monday thanks to the Supreme Court, but Rep. Jamie Raskin isn't dropping the matter yet.
Mar 4, 2024, 10:06 PM
'Anger and aggression': Columnist skewers evangelicals for dumping core values for Trump
Raw Story
Despite the fact that he is facing four criminal indictments — one of which involves alleged hush money payments to an adult film star — former President Donald Trump continues to enjoy widespread support among far-right white evangelicals. Trump has plenty of critics and detractors within Christian...
Mar 4, 2024, 10:01 PM
Trump opposes gag order in hush money case, defends right to respond to attacks
KABC-TV
With jury selection scheduled to begin March 25 in Donald Trump's hush money trial, his lawyers are slamming prosecutors' request for a limited gag...
Mar 4, 2024, 10:00 PM
Supreme Court metadata reveals last-minute change in Trump ballot case.
Slate
What happened? Most obviously, the Supreme Court rushed out this opinion and forgot to check the metadata.
Mar 4, 2024, 9:58 PM