Trump News for Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Biden win of Democratic nomination sets stage for Trump rematch
The Guardian
President and ex-president capture nearly all votes in what had become token state primaries and in effect end primary season
Mar 12, 2024, 11:54 PM

Who is Jeff Yass? The billionaire donor with investments in TikTok’s parent company
CNBC
Critics accuse Yass of bankrolling an army of lobbyists and orchestrating a bare-knuckle pressure campaign to protect TikTok — including by leveraging his nascent relationship with former President Donald Trump.
Mar 12, 2024, 11:53 PM
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Biden seals Democratic nomination as US presidential rematch with Trump looms
The Irish Times
President passes number of delegates needed in Georgia primary while Republican rival’s nomination is essentially predetermined
Mar 12, 2024, 11:43 PM

How Trump could secure the Republican presidential nomination in Tuesday's contests
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
Donald Trump stands on the brink of unofficially securing the Republican presidential nomination for a third time as voters finish casting ballots in Georgia, Mississippi, Washington and Hawaii.
Mar 12, 2024, 11:42 PM

Republican group to spend $50 million in 6 swing states to defeat Trump
UPI News
A $50 million outreach campaign launched Tuesday by a Republican political action committee aims to reach people in key swing states to showcase GOP voters who won't again vote for former President Donald Trump.
Mar 12, 2024, 11:41 PM

Trump's Powerful Pitch to Teamster Leaders: Listen to Your Members, Ditch the Democrats | Opinion
Newsweek
While the Teamsters' bosses may find it impossible to shake off their allegiance to a party that no longer cares about workers, their members aren't so blind.
Mar 12, 2024, 11:32 PM

Legal experts: Trump witness has "startling evidence" for jury - unless Judge Cannon "stalls" trial
Salon
Judge Cannon's "outrageous bias" raises questions about whether there will be a trial at all, says Norm Eisen.
Mar 12, 2024, 11:28 PM

Biden and Trump could clinch nominations in Tuesday's contests, ushering in general election
GuelphToday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden clinched the Democratic presidential nomination with a decisive victory in swing-state Georgia on Tuesday, overcoming concerns about his leadership from within his own party as the 2024 presidential contest shift
Mar 12, 2024, 11:26 PM

Joe Biden Secures Democratic Nomination After Georgia Primary Win; Donald Trump May Soon Clinch GOP Nod
Deadline
Biden passed the majority delegate threshold this evening.
Mar 12, 2024, 11:25 PM

Trump clinches delegate majority for GOP presidential nomination, setting up Biden rematch
NBC10 Boston
Former President Donald Trump has secured enough delegates to seal the Republican presidential nomination, NBC News projects, setting up a 2024 rematch with...
Mar 12, 2024, 11:16 PM

Trump allies purging staff amid RNC takeover
The Mercury News
More than 60 people were fired in all, including senior staff in the political, data and communications departments inside the committee's Washington headquarters. The cuts also included staff that ran the committee's celebrated community centers, which were focused on building relationships with minority groups in some Democratic-leaning states.
Mar 12, 2024, 11:15 PM

Trump wins Georgia GOP primary
The Hill
Former President Trump has won the Republican primary in Georgia, according to Decision Desk HQ. Trump wasn’t expected to face any serious competition in the Peach State, which awards 59 delegates on the Republican side, particularly after rival Nikki Haley dropped out of the GOP primary last week. Yet Haley can still receive votes in…
Mar 12, 2024, 11:01 PM

Biden clinches Democratic nomination
The Hill
President Biden won the Georgia Democratic primary, according to Decision Desk HQ projections, giving him enough delegates to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination and all but guaranteeing he will face off against former President Trump again in November. DDHQ projected Biden the winner in Georgia at 7 p.m. EDT Tuesday. Biden is expected to notch…
Mar 12, 2024, 11:00 PM

Trump's campaign paid expert $750K to prove voter fraud. He debunked some of their claims in minutes
Salon
Expert Ken Block gives an inside look into the many different ways the Trump team tried to prove voter fraud.
Mar 12, 2024, 10:48 PM

TikTok fate hangs in the balance
The Hill
Welcome to The Hill’s Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story House GOP ‘hopeful’ bill to force TikTok sale passes House Republicans supporting a bill that could ban TikTok said Tuesday they are hopeful it will pass in a floor vote despite vocal opposition from President Trump. © AP The House is expected to…
Mar 12, 2024, 10:27 PM

Kemp hints he voted for Trump as poll shows tight Ga. race with Biden
New York Post
Fresh polling shows former President Donald Trump with an edge over President Biden in the battleground state of Georgia some eight months out from their expected rematch.
Mar 12, 2024, 10:22 PM

Judge approves Trump's $92 million bond to cover jury award in E. Jean Carroll defamation case
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
A federal judge has approved the $92 million bond put up by former President Donald Trump to ensure that writer E.
Mar 12, 2024, 10:19 PM

Trump leads Biden narrowly in Georgia as general election comes into focus - CBS News Battleground poll
CBS News
Trump's policies are seen as more likely than Biden's to improve voters' finances.
Mar 12, 2024, 10:18 PM

Donald Trump spokesperson blasts ‘internet troll’ who accused former president of ignoring grandson at UFC event
Page Six
A spokesperson for Donald Trump is blasting the "internet trolls" who called him out online for allegedly failing to greet his grandson and instead schmoozing with "B list celebrities" at a UFC match over the weekend.
Mar 12, 2024, 9:31 PM