Trump News for Monday, March 18, 2024
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Pro-Trump Michigan attorney arrested after hearing in DC over leaking Dominion documents
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
A Michigan attorney who unsuccessfully sued to overturn former President Donald Trump's 2020 loss has been arrested after a hearing on a separate case in Washington, D.
Mar 18, 2024, 11:59 PM

Pro-Trump attorney arrested after court hearing about leaked Dominion emails
Cable News Network
A pro-Trump lawyer who tried to overturn the 2020 election was arrested Monday after a court hearing about her recent leak of internal emails belonging to Dominion Voting Systems.
Mar 18, 2024, 11:58 PM

Trump called out for tactic of using ‘vague terms' so he can backtrack from outrage
Raw Story
Writing with former ethics czar Norm Eisen, authoritarian expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat warned that one of Donald Trump's key tactics is talking with such vague generalities that he can't be pinned down to answer for anything — including his most violent rhetoric. Ben-Ghiat included Trump in her book about ...
Mar 18, 2024, 11:55 PM
Trump Says He Can’t Post Bond for $454 Million Penalty. What’s at Stake?
Yahoo Canada Finance
The clock is ticking for Donald Trump to pay a penalty of nearly half a billion dollars in his New York civil-fraud trial. Here’s a look at the options he could use to finance his mounting legal bills. Photo Illustration: Xingpei Shen/Ryan Trefes
Mar 18, 2024, 11:37 PM

Michael Cohen says possibility of Trump receiving foreign money to pay bills is ‘no joke’
The Hill
Michael Cohen warned Monday that former President Trump could try to elicit money from foreign nations to pay for his mounting bills after his former boss’s lawyers said it was “impossible” for them to secure the full bond due in his New York fraud case. “As Americans, we should be very concerned where that money…
Mar 18, 2024, 11:19 PM

'The feeling is mutual': Trump blasted over attack on Jewish Democrats
Raw Story
Donald Trump targeted Jews who vote Democratic Monday, barely days after the criminally-indicted ex-president threatened there would be a “bloodbath” if voters do not put him back in the Oval Office. His remarks, which include claiming Jewish Democrats “hate” Israel and their own religion, were quic...
Mar 18, 2024, 11:19 PM
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In Context: What Trump said about a ‘bloodbath’ and Biden’s actions on the car industry
The Dallas Morning News
PolitiFact provides the full context for Republican president candidate and former President Donald Trump's “bloodbath” remark.
Mar 18, 2024, 11:11 PM

Judge denies Trump’s bid to block Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels from testifying at New York criminal trial
Cable News Network
Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen and adult film star Stormy Daniels will be allowed to testify at the former president’s New York criminal trial, a judge ruled Monday.
Mar 18, 2024, 10:56 PM

Ex-Trump aide Paul Manafort in talks to help with GOP nominee’s presidential campaign: reports
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump’s pardoned 2016 campaign chairman Paul Manafort could return to the fold and assist with the GOP nominee’s 2024 White House bid, according to multiple reports.
Mar 18, 2024, 10:41 PM
Trump loses bid to block Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels testimony at hush money trial
The Straits Times
He had in February asked the court to block the testimony of his former lawyer Cohen, and porn star Daniels, whom he allegedly paid off after a sexual encounter. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mar 18, 2024, 10:35 PM

Trump attorneys file to disqualify Fani Willis from election fraud case
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump's defense team filed a motion on Monday seeking to dismiss and disqualify embattled Fulton County DA Fani Willis from the Georgia election fraud case.
Mar 18, 2024, 10:29 PM

'Access Hollywood' tape won't be played at Donald Trump's hush-money criminal trial, judge rules
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
The infamous “Access Hollywood” video in which Donald Trump bragged about grabbing women sexually without asking permission will not be shown to jurors at the former president’s hush-money criminal trial.
Mar 18, 2024, 10:29 PM

Donald Trump Tried to Get Bond From Company He Misled About Finances
Newsweek
Dozens of entities denied the former president after he requested their help in posting his appeal bond in his New York civil fraud case.
Mar 18, 2024, 10:25 PM

Trump Seeks to Appeal Ruling Allowing Prosecutor to Keep Georgia Case
The New York Times
Because the defendants want to pursue an appeal now, ahead of any trial, Georgia law requires them to get permission from the judge who wrote the ruling.
Mar 18, 2024, 10:19 PM

Trump, co-defendants seek review of judge's decision on Fani Willis
NBC News
The former president and seven of his co-defendants are seeking an "immediate review" of Judge Scott McAfee's ruling that allowed Willis to remain on the election interference case.
Mar 18, 2024, 10:05 PM

Chief Justice Roberts Rejects Peter Navarro’s Last-Ditch Bid to Avoid Prison
The New York Times
Mr. Navarro, a former adviser to President Trump, must report to a Miami prison on Tuesday for a four-month sentence after he was convicted of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena.
Mar 18, 2024, 10:04 PM
Trump legal news brief: Trump appeals Judge McAfee's ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Georgia case
Yahoo News
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump file an emergency appeal challenging Judge Scott McAfee’s ruling that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can continue to prosecute Trump and 18 others on election interference charges now that lead prosecutor Nathan Wade has stepped down.
Mar 18, 2024, 9:49 PM

SCOTUS denies stay of sentence for ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro
KABC-TV
Navarro had been ordered to report to prison in Miami on March 19 to begin serving a four-month sentence for defying a Jan. 6 committee subpoena.
Mar 18, 2024, 9:45 PM

Trump "Bloodbath" Comment The Focus Of Quick-Turn Biden Campaign Ad
Deadline
As news networks parse the meaning of Donald Trump's "bloodbath" remarks at a rally this weekend, Joe Biden's campaign has rolled out a quick-turn campaign ad.
Mar 18, 2024, 9:42 PM

Supreme Court denies Peter Navarro's bid to stay out of prison
NBC News
The Supreme Court rejected a bid by former Donald Trump adviser Peter Navarro to avoid reporting to prison to serve a four-month sentence for defying a congressional subpoena.
Mar 18, 2024, 9:41 PM

Supreme Court chief justice denies ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro's bid to stave off prison sentence
ElliotLakeToday.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday refused to halt a prison sentence for former Trump White House official Peter Navarro as he appeals his contempt of Congress conviction.
Mar 18, 2024, 9:39 PM