Trump News for Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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Biden misspeaks about uncle's WWII death while criticizing Trump's leadership on military issues
Devdiscourse
Trump denied the allegation, saying, What animal would say such a thing According to the Pentagons Defense POWMIA Accounting Agency, Bidens uncle, known by the family as Bosie, died on May 14, 1944, while a passenger on an Army Air Forces plane that, for unknown reasons, was forced to ditch in the Pacific Ocean off the northern coast of New Guinea.
Apr 17, 2024, 11:48 PM
Trump hush money prosecutors seek to ask about fraud, E. Jean Carroll
Devdiscourse
Prosecutors on Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial want to ask the former U.S. president about civil cases in which he was found liable for sexual abuse and fraud if he chooses to testify, according to a document made public on Wednesday.
Apr 17, 2024, 11:17 PM
Irishman selected as jury foreman for Trump hush money trial
BreakingNews.ie
An Irishman has been selected as the foreman of the jury for Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York
Apr 17, 2024, 11:00 PM
Two jurors dismissed by judge in Trump criminal trial
RTE.ie
Donald Trump was back in court as prosecutors and defence attorneys struggled to select a jury for the unprecedented criminal trial of a former US president.
Apr 17, 2024, 11:00 PM
Twelve jurors confirmed for Trump hush money trial
BreakingNews.ie
Lawyers questioned hundreds of potential jurors ahead of the first-ever criminal case against a former US president.
Apr 17, 2024, 11:00 PM
Jury selection enters pivotal stretch as Trump’s hush money trial resumes
BreakingNews.ie
Lawyers still need to pick 11 more jurors to serve on the panel that will decide the first-ever criminal case against a former US president
Apr 17, 2024, 11:00 PM
Two jurors dismissed from Trump hush money trial
BreakingNews.ie
Lawyers questioned hundreds of potential jurors ahead of the first-ever criminal case against a former US president
Apr 17, 2024, 11:00 PM
Poland’s president becomes latest foreign leader to visit Donald Trump
BreakingNews.ie
It was the latest in a series of meetings with foreign leaders as Europe braces for the possibility of a second Trump term.
Apr 17, 2024, 11:00 PM
Joe Biden speaks of WWII history as he calls Donald Trump unfit to lead military
BreakingNews.ie
Reports claim that Mr Trump, while president, had called fallen service members ‘suckers’ and ‘losers’.
Apr 17, 2024, 11:00 PM
President Biden is off on details of his uncle’s WWII death
Chicago Tribune
President Joe Biden on Wednesday misstated key details about his uncle’s death in World War II as he honored the man’s wartime service and said Donald Trump was unworthy of serving as commander in chief.
Apr 17, 2024, 10:58 PM
Trump demands 5% cut from GOP candidates who use his 'name, image and likeness' in ads
Yahoo News
Campaign aides said the rules are designed to protect donors who falsely believe they are contributing to Trump's campaign
Apr 17, 2024, 10:55 PM
Stormy Daniels refused subpoena outside bar
Chicago Tribune
Donald Trump’s legal team says it tried serving a subpoena on Stormy Daniels as she arrived for an event at a bar in Brooklyn last month, but the porn actor, who is expected to be a witness at the former president’s criminal trial, refused to take it and walked away.
Apr 17, 2024, 10:52 PM
Katie Couric's slam on MAGA voters is Hillary's "deplorables" 2.0
New York Post
While guesting on Bill Maher’s “Club Random” podcast, journalist Katie Couric said support for former President Donald Trump was driven by "anti-intellectualism."
Apr 17, 2024, 10:49 PM
'Coming for them': Ex-prosecutor says Trump is promoting 'fake allegations about jurors'
Raw Story
Donald Trump is already sharing "fake allegations about jurors" in his criminal hush money case, a former federal prosecutor said on Wednesday.Trump made history this week when he became the first former president to face criminal trial after jury selection began in the case accusing the ex-presiden...
Apr 17, 2024, 10:46 PM
Biden is off on details of his uncle's WWII death as he calls Trump unfit to lead the military
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
President Joe Biden has misstated key details about his uncle’s death in World War II as he honored the man’s wartime service and said Donald Trump was unworthy of serving as commander in chief.
Apr 17, 2024, 10:30 PM
Trump lawyers say Stormy Daniels refused subpoena outside a Brooklyn bar, papers left 'at her feet'
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
Donald Trump’s legal team says it tried serving a subpoena on Stormy Daniels as she arrived for a screening of her documentary at a gay bar in Brooklyn last month, but the porn actor and hush money trial figure refused to take it and walked away.
Apr 17, 2024, 10:25 PM
Former Trump attorney: ‘Very unusual’ to have lawyers on jury
The Hill
Former Trump attorney Timothy Parlatore remarked it is “very unusual” to have lawyers serve on a jury, following the selection of two attorneys as jurors for former President Trump’s hush money trial. “It’s very unusual to have that many lawyers on a jury,” Parlatore said during in an interview on CNN’s “The Lead with Jake…
Apr 17, 2024, 10:24 PM
Trump is not the only real estate mogul engaging in funny business, NYC
New York Post
The Post's Cindy Adams is sure that former President Donald Trump is not alone in fudging the numbers for his real estate properties.
Apr 17, 2024, 10:21 PM
Is Trump’s Trial Really About ‘Hush Money’?
The New York Times
Both the prosecutors and defense are trying to frame it differently.
Apr 17, 2024, 10:07 PM
How one Democrat is trying to maintain Trump country appeal: From the Politics Desk
NBC News
Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin is trying ti maintain her appeal in rural Wisconsin ahead of a tough re-election battle with Donald Trump on the ballot.
Apr 17, 2024, 10:00 PM
Donald Trump Already Showing 'Contempt' for His Jurors: Mary Trump
Newsweek
Trump reportedly fell asleep at multiple points during the first two days of his criminal trial in New York City.
Apr 17, 2024, 9:51 PM
Trump 'open' to slashing taxes that fund Social Security and Medicare: report
Raw Story
Former President Donald Trump is toying with the idea of promising a large tax cut for the middle class as part of his 2024 re-election campaign — and one way he might do it is to raid the funding for Social Security and Medicare.According to Gram Slattery of Reuters, "Donald Trump has indicated to ...
Apr 17, 2024, 9:41 PM
Trump campaign asks GOP candidates using Trump’s name and likeness in fundraising to give it a cut
Cable News Network
Donald Trump’s campaign is asking Republican candidates and committees using the former president’s name and likeness to fundraise to give at least 5% of what they raise to the campaign, according to a letter obtained by CNN.
Apr 17, 2024, 9:38 PM
Trump campaign looks to cash in on Republican candidates using his image, asks for 5% of donations
New York Post
The Trump campaign is asking down-ballot candidates to contribute 5% of their donation hauls to the former president if they choose to use his name, image and likeness in their solicitations, according to a letter sent out this week.
Apr 17, 2024, 9:38 PM
Prosecutors intend to bring up fraud, sexual abuse cases if Trump testifies in New York criminal trial
CBS News
Under the 5th Amendment, the jury is prohibited from holding it against former President Donald Trump if he does not testify.
Apr 17, 2024, 9:34 PM