Trump News for Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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'Not a lot of escape routes': Reporter shines light on Trump's 'dire' financial problems
Raw Story
Former President Donald Trump's finances are crumbling, Atlantic reporter David Graham told MSNBC's Katie Phang on Wednesday — and there aren't a lot of ways he can get out of the crisis he's in.This comes as Trump has been slammed with a double whammy of an $83.3 million judgment in the E. Jean Car...
Mar 13, 2024, 11:44 PM

Former GOP congressman exits House race to join Trump campaign
Cable News Network
Former US Rep. Mark Walker is ending his congressional comeback bid in North Carolina to join Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, warding off what could have been a competitive House primary runoff against an opponent backed by the former president.
Mar 13, 2024, 11:15 PM

Georgia judge just made a 'telling' move about evidence in Trump's conspiracy case: expert
Raw Story
For Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee, the evidence window is closed.As the judge readies to rule at the end of the week on whether to disqualify Georgia DA Fani Willis based on misconduct charges that she profited from a clandestine romance with her special counsel subordinate Nathan Wade — the defe...
Mar 13, 2024, 10:52 PM
Trump legal news brief: Trump set to attend hearing as Judge Cannon weighs dismissal of classified documents case
Yahoo News
Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend a Thursday hearing in Judge Aileen Cannon’s Florida courtroom on whether to dismiss the felony charges against him brought by special counsel Jack Smith stemming from his handling of classified documents.
Mar 13, 2024, 10:46 PM

Black voters flocking to Trump, can no longer 'afford' to vote for Biden in 2024, reverend says
New York Post
Black voters can no longer "afford" to vote for President Biden, one reverend argued, citing his record on the economy and the border crisis as he battles dwindling support in the key voting bloc.
Mar 13, 2024, 10:42 PM

Kristi Noem faces lawsuit and toothy questions over her viral endorsement of Texas dentists
Cable News Network
Gov. Kristi Noem is facing legal action after her latest endorsement caused an online furor that now risks taking a bite out of her standing in South Dakota at a time when she’s rumored to be among the front-runners on Donald Trump’s vice presidential shortlist.
Mar 13, 2024, 10:25 PM

Alina Habba Speaks Out on Judge Dropping 3 Charges in Fani Willis Case
Newsweek
Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba said the dropped charges in Trump's racketeering case is a "step in the right direction."
Mar 13, 2024, 10:05 PM

Trump expected to attend hearing to seek dismissal of classified documents case
KABC-TV
Former President Trump is expected to be in the courtroom Thursday when his attorneys argue for the dismissal of his federal classified documents c...
Mar 13, 2024, 10:00 PM
Biden's fraying coalition and Trump's struggle with moderates: AP data shows nominees' challenges
The Associated Press
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have secured their party’s nominations for president, setting up a rematch of the 2020 election.
Mar 13, 2024, 10:00 PM

Donald Trump attends hearing to seek dismissal of classified documents case
KABC-TV
Donald Trump is expected to be in the courtroom Thursday when his attorneys argue for the dismissal of his federal classified documents case.
Mar 13, 2024, 10:00 PM

AI image-generator Midjourney blocks images of Biden and Trump as election looms
Quartz India
The popular artificial intelligence image-generator Midjourney has started blocking its users from creating fake images of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump ahead of the upcoming U.S. presidential election, according to tests of the AI tool by The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2024, 9:57 PM

Donald Trump mentioned John Paulson as possible Treasury secretary - report
Seeking Alpha
The article discusses the possibility of hedge fund manager John Paulson serving as Treasury secretary in a second Trump administration, along with other...
Mar 13, 2024, 9:52 PM

Internal GOP memo claims members created 'branding' crisis by sidestepping divisive topic
Raw Story
House Republicans believe the only problem with their policy on abortion is “branding” — and now, they say, they’re ready to face it head-on.Taking the advice of former top Trump White House advisor and campaign manager Kellyanne Conway, the House GOP will be told it must go on the offensive — and ...
Mar 13, 2024, 9:47 PM

'Only criminals need immunity': Alina Habba's latest Trump argument ridiculed online
Raw Story
If Trump had it his way, he would be immune right out of the womb. So says the barrage of knocks aimed at Trump's attorney Alina Habba. The esquire who once said: “Somebody said to me ‘Alina, would you rather be smart or pretty?’ and I said ‘Oh easy, pretty… I can fake being smart’" — went on ...
Mar 13, 2024, 9:42 PM

Some charges against Trump dismissed in the Georgia case
Boston.com
The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case dismissed some of the charges against Trump and others.
Mar 13, 2024, 8:53 PM

Chubb defends $91.6M bond for Trump: 'We don’t take sides'
Raw Story
Chubb, the insurance company that agreed to pay former President Donald Trump's almost $92 million bond in the second defamation case he lost to writer E. Jean Carroll, defended its move to customers Wednesday.Politico's Josh Gerstein reports via X, "NEW: Insurance giant Chubb issues letter to custo...
Mar 13, 2024, 8:47 PM

Georgia judge drops some charges - but experts say it could be a bad sign for Trump
Salon
The judge's ruling is "somewhat of an indication” he won't disqualify Fani Willis, Norm Eisen says.
Mar 13, 2024, 8:34 PM
Judge dismisses some charges against Trump in the Georgia 2020 election interference case
Yahoo Canada Finance
The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case has dismissed some of the charges against ex-President Donald Trump, but others remain
Mar 13, 2024, 8:23 PM

Judge throws out 6 counts of Trump's Georgia election interference indictment
KABC-TV
A Fulton County judge on Wednesday quashed multiple counts contained in the election interference indictment against Donald Trump and several of hi...
Mar 13, 2024, 8:15 PM

Trump Says Humiliating Videos of His Brain Farts Are AI-Generated
Gizmodo
The former president claimed that the 32 videos shown of him during the testimony from Special Counsel Robert Hur were created by AI. We found all of them.
Mar 13, 2024, 8:05 PM

Judge approves Trump's $92M bond in NY defamation case
New York Post
Former President Trump's bond money — which totaled just under $100 million — was accepted by a federal judge ahead of his appeal.
Mar 13, 2024, 7:51 PM

Here's what Trump's proposed tariffs could mean for your wallet
CNBC
Former President Donald Trump has renewed his support for higher tariffs on the campaign trail. Here's how those taxes could affect Americans consumers.
Mar 13, 2024, 7:47 PM

Florida may be waking up from anti-woke
Toronto Star
There are still reasonable Republicans in the U.S. who don’t worship at the altar of DeSantis or, even more alarmingly and unfathomably, Trump, writes Rosie DiManno.
Mar 13, 2024, 7:47 PM

Donald Trump asked Elon Musk about buying Truth Social
Quartz India
The meeting came just over a year after Musk had locked down a deal to buy Twitter
Mar 13, 2024, 7:21 PM

'We could put you in jail'
New York Post
Whoopi Goldberg said Tuesday that former President Trump should be thrown in jail following comments he made about mismanagement of Social Security benefit programs.
Mar 13, 2024, 7:20 PM