Trump News for Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Joe Biden blames Donald Trump for ‘cruel’ abortion ruling in Arizona
The Australian Financial Review
Democrats quickly aimed to capitalise on the key election issue after an Arizona court ruling upholding an 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions.
Apr 9, 2024, 11:59 PM

Judge in Trump's classified files case agrees to redact witness names, granting prosecution request
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump has granted a request by prosecutors aimed at protecting the identities of potential government witnesses.
Apr 9, 2024, 11:54 PM

Ukraine war briefing: Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant targeted by drones for third day
The Guardian
Russia claims Ukraine is behind attack, which Kyiv denies; Cameron’s attempt to persuade Trump over aid for Ukraine appears to have failed. What we know on day 777
Apr 9, 2024, 11:47 PM

Witnesses in Trump classified documents case will remain secret, federal judge orders
Cable News Network
A federal judge decided Tuesday that the names of potential witnesses in the classified documents case against Donald Trump will remain secret – resolving one of the issues that has created a logjam in the criminal case.
Apr 9, 2024, 11:40 PM

Donald Trump Faces Backlash for Comments on Black and Jewish Voters
Newsweek
Trump said that Jewish Biden voters "should be spoken to" and argued that Black and Jewish Democrats had a "bad habit."
Apr 9, 2024, 11:11 PM

Donald Trump says Arizona’s abortion ban goes too far
BreakingNews.ie
Mr Trump faces political pressure on abortion rights, which Democrats hope will be a defining issue in November’s election
Apr 9, 2024, 11:00 PM

Former Trump executive given five months in jail for lying in civil fraud case
BreakingNews.ie
Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty last month to two counts of perjury in connection with a civil fraud lawsuit brought against Donald Trump
Apr 9, 2024, 11:00 PM

Trump 'hush money' jurors will be asked if they're in QAnon or Antifa, but not about political parties
New York Post
Potential jurors at Donald Trump's Manhattan "hush money" trial won’t be asked outright about their political leanings — but will be asked if they’re part of QAnon, the Proud Boys or Antifa.
Apr 9, 2024, 10:56 PM

'That would be stupid!' Kushner brushes off fears his deals could be used to impress Trump
Raw Story
A New York Times interview published Tuesday morning revealed new details about Jared Kushner's business dealings with Saudi Arabia that landed his equity firm $2 billion after his father-in-law former President Donald Trump left the White House. Eric Lipton, one of three Times reporters to appear o...
Apr 9, 2024, 10:51 PM

Trump Took Credit for Overturning Roe v. Wade?
Snopes.com
The former president has boasted about ending the 1973 Supreme Court ruling — guaranteeing federal abortion protections for all women — many times.
Apr 9, 2024, 10:42 PM

Melania Trump to be deployed as Trump campaign's ‘secret weapon’
New York Post
The Trump campaign intends to put — and keep — former first lady Melania in the spotlight.
Apr 9, 2024, 10:26 PM

'Bond without effect': Trump warned Letitia James poised to grab assets as deadline nears
Raw Story
Former President Donald Trump and his legal team are reportedly running out of time to post the bond for appealing his civil fraud trial verdict before New York Attorney General Letitia James starts seizing his assets, according to a prominent real estate attorney.Attorney Paul Golden, who is a part...
Apr 9, 2024, 9:52 PM

Trump Bumped Out of Popular Billionaire Ranking
Newsweek
The former president is no longer one of the world's richest people, according to a popular list ranking wealth.
Apr 9, 2024, 9:49 PM

Donald Trump's Legal Problems Get Worse as Truth Social Struggles
Newsweek
Truth Social founders contest a six-month share sale ban, claiming retaliation by Trump amidst broader legal challenges.
Apr 9, 2024, 9:44 PM

Judge overseeing complex Trump Media lawsuit is a 'buyout battle' pro: analysis
Raw Story
The complicated Trump Media lawsuit pitting two former contestants of "The Apprentice" against former President Donald Trump will be overseen by a judge who is a pro when it comes to "buyout battles," according to a new analysis.Delaware judge Vice Chancellor Morgan T. Zurn is the subject of a new...
Apr 9, 2024, 9:08 PM

No, Nick Offerman's Civil War Character Isn't Based On Donald Trump
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Nick Offerman plays the President in Alex Garland's Civil War, but that doesn't mean the character is based on Donald Trump.
Apr 9, 2024, 9:00 PM

Arizona’s abortion ban is back. It’s every state’s future if Trump wins.
Slate
On Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that its total abortion ban, a seemingly dead law dating back to 1864, is once again enforceable.
Apr 9, 2024, 8:35 PM
Major TV Networks To Band Together In Bid To Get Trump-Biden Debate On The Books
Yahoo Singapore News
ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC and Fox News have reportedly drafted an open letter asking for the presumptive nominees to face each other on live TV.
Apr 9, 2024, 8:12 PM

Cameron’s Mar-a-Lago lobbying may not be enough to reach the new Republican party
The Guardian
The UK foreign secretary’s Trump dinner appeared to fail to bring support for Ukraine, and his Washington meetings don’t look any more promising
Apr 9, 2024, 8:09 PM

New book details how one lifelong Arizona Republican grew to despise Trump's base
Raw Story
Kathy Petsas was the kind of Republican who knocked on voters' doors if there was a forthcoming election. Her story features amid the Steve Bannon quotes and Mar-a-Lago anger in a new book by Isaac Arnsdorf that explores the MAGA movement. "Finish What We Started" details the lifelong Republican who...
Apr 9, 2024, 8:06 PM

McConnell pushes back on Trump claim Israel is ‘losing the PR war’
The Hill
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Tuesday pushed back against former President Trump’s declaration that Israel is “losing the PR war” and needs to get its military operation “over with” so it can “get back to normalcy.” McConnell told reporters that it’s not appropriate to tell a close ally in the middle of a…
Apr 9, 2024, 7:48 PM
Trump legal news brief: Trump motion to delay hush money trial rejected by second appeals court judge in two days
Yahoo News
For the second time in two days, an appeals court judge rejects a motion by former President Donald Trump that would have delayed the April 15 start of his hush money trial.
Apr 9, 2024, 7:23 PM

Biden holds four-point lead over Trump, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows
The Globe and Mail
U.S. President Joe Biden widens lead ahead of November election
Apr 9, 2024, 7:21 PM

Court rejects Trump's bid to delay hush-money criminal trial
The Mercury News
Justice Cynthia Kern's ruling was the second time in as many days that the state's mid-level appeals court refused to postpone the trial, set to begin next week, further narrowing any plausible path to the delay that Trump's legal team has repeatedly sought.
Apr 9, 2024, 7:17 PM

Donald Trump's Billionaire Donors Revealed
Newsweek
Newsweek has analyzed attendees at an event last weekend that raised $50.5 million for the former president.
Apr 9, 2024, 7:13 PM