Trump News for Friday, March 29, 2024
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DA suggests Donald Trump violated gag order with post about daughter of hush-money trial judge
The Globe and Mail
Trump’s lawyers contends the D.A.’s office is misinterpreting the order and says it doesn’t prohibit him from commenting about Loren Merchan
Mar 29, 2024, 11:56 PM
Trump asks appeals court to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to remain on Georgia election case
The Associated Press
Former President Donald Trump and other defendants accused of illegally trying to interfere in Georgia's 2020 election have submitted an application to appeal a ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case.
Mar 29, 2024, 11:34 PM

Prosecutors suggest Trump violated gag order by attacking judge’s daughter
The Guardian
Ex-president should be sanctioned for Truth Social post that criticized daughter of Juan Merchan, hush-money trial prosecutors say
Mar 29, 2024, 11:22 PM

'Hypocrisy': Trump's claim about police labeled 'false and absurd' by conservative
Raw Story
Former President Donald Trump casts himself as a champion of law enforcement, having paid a visit to the funeral of fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller — but it's completely insincere, said former GOP strategist Tim Miller on MSNBC.That's because the former president continues to demand the release ...
Mar 29, 2024, 11:15 PM

Trump must 'immediately desist' from targeting judge's daughter, prosecutors say
KABC-TV
The Manhattan DA has asked the judge in Donald Trump's hush money case to clarify the case's limited gag order, after Trump targeted the judge's da...
Mar 29, 2024, 10:45 PM

Legal expert flags 'missed detail' pointing to new 'criminal contempt' sanctions for Trump
Raw Story
Donald Trump may soon face additional criminal contempt sanctions, if prosecutors in his hush money case have their way on it.MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin appeared on MSNBC on Friday to discuss recent filings by prosecutors in Trump's criminal case involving payments to Stormy Daniels ahead of the...
Mar 29, 2024, 10:38 PM

Fulton County DA Fani Willis plans to take a lead role in trying Trump case
CBS News
Two weeks after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis survived a bid by defense lawyers to have her disqualified from the Georgia election interference case, she has all but taken over the case personally,
Mar 29, 2024, 10:34 PM

DNC releases song panning RNC to counter Lara Trump’s single
The Hill
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) unveiled a new song Friday to counter the single released by Republican National Committee (RNC) co-chair Lara Trump. “Lara Trump’s ‘music career’ is just like a waste of money. But we can appreciate the effort — and wanted to help Lara tell her own story about how she and her…
Mar 29, 2024, 10:33 PM

Manhattan DA asks judge in Trump's hush money case to 'clarify or confirm' that gag order applies to family members
NBC News
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office this week asked a judge presiding over the New York criminal case against Donald Trump to "clarify or confirm" that his earlier order restricting the former president's public statements about the case and those involved applies to family members.
Mar 29, 2024, 10:25 PM

'Most dangerous defendant on pretrial release': Expert proposes answer to Trump problem
Raw Story
Former President Donald Trump is a "dangerous" pretrial defendant, said former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner on MSNBC — and judges and prosecutors should avail themselves of the tools they have to deal with dangerous defendants.This comes amid worry about the former president's public attacks o...
Mar 29, 2024, 10:12 PM

Donald Trump requests appeal in Georgia election interference case
Sky News
Trump had tried to get Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis removed from the case, saying her romantic relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade created a conflict of interest.
Mar 29, 2024, 9:49 PM

'D.A. Bragg fires shot across the bow': Prosecutor's letter argues Trump broke gag order
Raw Story
The prosecutors in charge of Donald Trump's criminal hush money case are arguing that, when "properly read," the gag order already placed on the ex-president prohibits his recent attacks on the judge's own civilian daughter.Trump has already responded to the prosecutor's letter, arguing that to "cla...
Mar 29, 2024, 9:46 PM

Hush money prosecutors say gag order covers judge’s daughter after Trump attacks
The Hill
Manhattan prosecutors and former President Trump are sparring over the scope of the gag order imposed on the former president in his hush money criminal case less than three weeks out from the start of trial. The former president has continued to direct his rage at Judge Juan Merchan’s daughter in social media posts after…
Mar 29, 2024, 9:44 PM

Truth Social just made Trump billions. Will it solve his financial woes?
Vox.com
Trump’s social network has made him one of the richest people in the world — at least on paper.
Mar 29, 2024, 9:35 PM

Why Biden is dialing up his mockery of Trump: From the Politics Desk
NBC News
Biden is dialing up his mockery of Trump on the campaign trail and making direct appeals to Nikki Haley's supporters for the 2024 election.
Mar 29, 2024, 9:34 PM

Lawyer gives 'three words' that hammer home need to rein in Trump's attacks on courts
Raw Story
In the wake of rising hostility from the far-right to the courts, possibly fueled by former President Donald Trump's ongoing attacks against judges overseeing his litigation and even their families, an MSNBC panel had some dark fears about where it's all heading."The question I ask again, to all the...
Mar 29, 2024, 9:34 PM

Evening Report - Fundraising fight: Trump, Biden battling for donations
The Hill
A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report © Illustration / Courtney Jones; Greg Nash; and Adobe Stock Fundraising fight: Trump, Biden battling for donations As we inch closer to the 2024 presidential election, both party’s candidates are battling it out to see who can…
Mar 29, 2024, 9:31 PM

Trump appeals ruling letting Fani Willis stay on election interference case
The Guardian
Attorneys for ex-president and eight co-defendants ask Georgia’s appellate court to remove Fulton county district attorney
Mar 29, 2024, 9:26 PM

Trump and Allies Appeal Ruling That Allowed Georgia Prosecutor to Keep Case
The New York Times
The defendants in the election interference case are once again pressing their argument that Fani T. Willis should be removed from the prosecution.
Mar 29, 2024, 9:25 PM

'Ghosts' from Trump's past 'are coming back to haunt him' as lawsuit gets new life: report
Raw Story
A lawsuit that was launched in 2020 against then-President Donald Trump and his administration accusing them of unconstitutionally clearing racial justice protesters at Lafayette Square Park by using chemical irritants, including tear gas, before Trump used the area for a photo op holding a bible, c...
Mar 29, 2024, 9:13 PM

Trump and co-defendants ask appeals court to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Georgia election case
CBS News
Former President Donald Trump and other defendants have submitted an application to appeal a ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case.
Mar 29, 2024, 9:09 PM

Ex-Judge Blasts Judiciary, Nation For Not Calling Out Trump
The Huffington Post
Americans are responding to the former president's attacks on the judicial system with "acquiescence and submissiveness," the Republican said.
Mar 29, 2024, 9:02 PM

Supreme Court Needs to Protect Legal System From Trump: Ex-Judge
Newsweek
J. Michael Luttig warned that America is witnessing the "determined delegitimization" of federal and state judiciaries.
Mar 29, 2024, 9:02 PM

Donald Trump Gets Surprising VP Suggestion From Roger Stone
Newsweek
There has been a lot of speculation about Trump's pick for running mate on the 2024 Republican Party ticket.
Mar 29, 2024, 8:59 PM