Trump News for Thursday, May 9, 2024
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Jared Kushner pitching donors on father-in-law Trump, sources say
BreakingNews.ie
Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has been making calls to encourage donors to attend a Trump fundraiser in New York
May 9, 2024, 11:00 PM
Hush money trial judge directs Michael Cohen to keep quiet about Donald Trump
BreakingNews.ie
The prosecution could rest its case by the end of next week, prosecutor Joshua Steinglass said
May 9, 2024, 11:00 PM
Trump trial latest: Ex-president calls judge a 'disgrace' after second bid to get trial thrown out fails; witness breaks down in court
Sky News
Donald Trump has called the judge at his trial a "disgrace" after a second mistrial bid by his lawyers failed. It followed a dramatic day in court which saw a witness in tears and porn star Stormy Daniels questioned again. Evidence also shed new light on how Trump's White House worked.
May 9, 2024, 10:19 PM
Trump's hush money trial hinges on business transactions, not on Stormy Daniels' shocking testimony
BayToday
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's defense attorney on Thursday accused Stormy Daniels of slowly altering the details of an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Trump, trying to persuade jurors that a key prosecution witness in the former president's hush
May 9, 2024, 10:18 PM
Trump criticizes Jewish Democrats as he attacks Biden over threat to withhold U.S. weapons to Israel
NBC News
Donald Trump said Thursday that he “wouldn’t do what Biden did” in response to Biden's plan to pause weapons shipments to Israel if its military invades Rafah.
May 9, 2024, 10:17 PM
Stormy Daniels accused of profiting off Trump sex claims
The Australian Financial Review
The former president’s lawyers are trying to undermine the porn actor’s credibility as the trial resumes in Manhattan.
May 9, 2024, 10:05 PM
Stormy Daniels denies cashing in on claimed tryst with Trump
Yahoo Singapore News
Stormy Daniels finished her marathon testimony at Donald Trump's hush money trial on Thursday with attorneys for the former president seeking to paint her as a greedy liar who profited from her allegations.On Thursday, Trump's lawyers sought to suggest that Daniels was out for the money, cashing in on her story in a book for which the defense claimed she received $800,000.
May 9, 2024, 9:18 PM
At Trump trial, defense grills Stormy Daniels in her final day on the stand
CBS News
Stormy Daniels gave defiant testimony Thursday as the defense accused her of fabricating details of the alleged sexual encounter between her and former President Donald Trump.
May 9, 2024, 9:17 PM
Climate: The issue Biden and Trump are furthest apart on
Cable News Network
It is not news that former President Donald Trump wants to hit rewind on President Joe Biden’s climate policy. What is news is how far Trump may go.
May 9, 2024, 9:13 PM
Donald Trump asked oil executives for $1-billion, said he would roll back regulations, sources say
The Globe and Mail
At event billed as an ‘energy roundtable,’ Trump said he would rescind environmental rules that he said hampered the oil industry, according to two people who were there
May 9, 2024, 9:07 PM
"Jurors won't like it": Experts say Trump lawyer's victim-shaming of Stormy Daniels was a "disaster"
Salon
Trump attorney Susan Necheles repeatedly sought to paint Daniels as "nutty and slutty," legal analyst says.
May 9, 2024, 8:00 PM
Trump tells MTG to cool it: 'Republicans have to be fighting Democrat lunatics'
Raw Story
Former President Donald Trump took a break from his criminal hush money trial to tell Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to cool it. Trump posted on Truth Social Thursday afternoon a video statement calling on Greene (R-GA) to give up on her "majority of one" quest to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson. ...
May 9, 2024, 7:01 PM
Campus protests may help Donald Trump win
The Australian Financial Review
History suggests the intellectual conformism sweeping university life could trigger a popular backlash that ends in conservative rule.
May 9, 2024, 7:00 PM
Financial executive convicted of insider trading in case over acquisition of Trump’s media company
The Globe and Mail
Bruce Garelick was convicted of tipping others in 2021 to news that Digital World Acquisition Corp. was merging with Trump Media & Technology Group
May 9, 2024, 6:45 PM
Trump lawyers try to attack motives, credibility of Stormy Daniels in hush money trial
CBC.ca
Donald Trump's lawyer accused porn star Stormy Daniels of profiting off her story they had sex in 2006, part of an effort to undermine her credibility as a witness in the first criminal trial of a sitting or former U.S. president.
May 9, 2024, 6:39 PM
Investor found guilty in Trump Media insider trading case
Cable News Network
An investor in the shell company that merged with Trump Media was found guilty on Thursday of insider trading, according to federal prosecutors.
May 9, 2024, 6:28 PM
Here are the ledgers, invoices, notes and checks that make up the paper trail in Trump’s hush money trial
Cable News Network
CNN has transcribed some of the handwritten notes in the exhibits, and what prosecutors said they hoped to establish for the jury.
May 9, 2024, 5:54 PM
Barron Trump, 18, to Make Political Debut as Florida Delegate to the Republican Convention
News18
Barron Trump has been largely kept out of the public eye, but he turned 18 on March and is graduating from high school next week
May 9, 2024, 5:40 PM
Stormy Daniels spars with Trump lawyers at hush-money trial
The Mercury News
Her testimony has been an extraordinary moment in what could be the only criminal case against the presumptive Republican presidential nominee to go to trial before voters decide in November whether to send him back to the White House.
May 9, 2024, 5:33 PM
Trump lawyer questions Stormy Daniels' account of sex with Trump
Devdiscourse
Trump has pleaded not guilty and denies ever having sex with Daniels. In nearly four hours of cross-examination on Tuesday and Thursday, defense lawyer Susan Necheles asked Daniels about her earlier testimony of the alleged encounter compared with versions in a book she wrote and interviews she gave over the years.
May 9, 2024, 5:24 PM