Trump News for Friday, June 7, 2024
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Intense Week: US News Highlights - Trump's VP Hunt, Sandy Hook Settlement, & Biden's Normandy Speech
Devdiscourse
This summary covers key US domestic news: Trump's VP short list with a male majority, Sandy Hook families accepting Alex Jones' bankruptcy proposal, Biden's speech in Normandy urging Americans to resist authoritarianism, Hunter Biden's legal troubles, Trump ally Steve Bannon's prison sentence, and updates on COVID vaccines and climate policy.
Jun 7, 2024, 11:52 PM
Trump: 'Revenge Can Be Justified'
Newser
Former President Trump is threatening revenge for his fraud conviction while asserting that the country is worse off after he became the first US president convicted of a felony....
Jun 7, 2024, 10:42 PM
If Trump Wins
The New York Times
Donald Trump and his closest allies are planning a radical reshaping of American government. Here are some of the policy stakes if he regains power in 2025.
Jun 7, 2024, 10:41 PM
Judge Merchan's Letter to Trump Trial Lawyers Raises Eyebrows
Newsweek
The judge flagged a comment made to the New York Court System's Facebook page regarding Trump's conviction in his hush money trial.
Jun 7, 2024, 10:33 PM
Revealed: Trump ally Kari Lake gave speech in front of Confederate flag
The Guardian
Video shows Arizona Senate candidate repeating election-fraud claims at event with Confederate flag behind her
Jun 7, 2024, 9:34 PM
Judge alerts Bragg and Trump to post claiming to be juror ‘cousin’
Washington Examiner
Judge Juan Merchan notified former President Donald Trump's lawyers and New York prosecutors about a post suggesting information about the trial may have leaked.
Jun 7, 2024, 9:25 PM
Judge in Trump criminal case notifies parties of online comment claiming juror knowledge
Raw Story
A new notice put out by New York Judge Juan Merchan notified both the Manhattan District Attorney's Office and former President Donald Trump's legal team about a post on the Facebook page from the New York court system, which purported to be from the cousin of a juror with knowledge of the verdict.T...
Jun 7, 2024, 8:47 PM
Trump Champions Crypto, Strikes at Regulators in San Francisco Fundraiser
Devdiscourse
Republican candidate Donald Trump positioned himself as a supporter of cryptocurrency and criticized Democratic attempts at regulation during a San Francisco fundraiser. He raised $12 million and promised a pro-crypto agenda if elected. The crypto industry faces increased regulatory scrutiny, partly due to recent firm bankruptcies and fraud cases.
Jun 7, 2024, 6:38 PM
What if Donald Trump returns
THE WEEK
Beware! A lawbreaker as USA's commander-in-chief?
Jun 7, 2024, 6:30 PM
11 End Up in Hospital While Waiting for Trump Rally
Newser
Neither a series of criminal indictments or even a guilty verdict is keeping fans of Donald Trump away from his rallies—nor is extreme heat. Temps around Phoenix...
Jun 7, 2024, 5:44 PM
Biden: D-day heroes would ask US to stand up to aggression ‘abroad and at home’
The Guardian
US president urges today’s Americans to defend democracy, with apparent reference to Putin and Trump
Jun 7, 2024, 5:06 PM
Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows pleads not guilty in Arizona's fake elector case
ElliotLakeToday.com
PHOENIX (AP) — Former Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows and Trump 2020 Election Day operations director Michael Roman pleaded not guilty Friday in Phoenix to nine felony charges for their roles in an effort to overturn Trump's Ari
Jun 7, 2024, 4:52 PM
Who will Donald Trump choose as his vice-presidential running mate?
CBC.ca
Reuters spoke to nine people who have had conversations with Donald Trump or his campaign about potential running mates for the presumptive 2024 Republican presidential candidate. Here's a look at some of the possibilities, and the advantages or challenges those politicians may bring.
Jun 7, 2024, 4:43 PM
'Reason to sweat this one': New fake elector indictments could shred Ron Johnson's story
Raw Story
Republican Sen. Ron Johnson's angry reaction to the indictment of three Donald Trump allies over attempts to interfere with the 2020 presidential election is a sign that he fears he could, once again, be swept up in the criminal case, according to a conservative writer.After Kenneth Chesebro, Michae...
Jun 7, 2024, 4:00 PM
Donald Trump vows he will 'never ban TikTok'
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump said he would "never ban TikTok" on Thursday, making his firmest statement about his position on the Chinese government-linked app.
Jun 7, 2024, 3:48 PM
Stephen Colbert on D-day vets: ‘An incredible service to their nation - they made Joe Biden look young’
The Guardian
Late-night hosts discuss Joe Biden visiting Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-day and Republicans’ response to Trump’s felony conviction
Jun 7, 2024, 3:34 PM
Biden looks to Pointe du Hoc to inspire the push for democracy abroad and at home
Vancouver Is Awesome
POINTE DU HOC, France (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday looked to summon Americans to defend democracy from threats at home and abroad — and cast an implicit contrast with Donald Trump — by drawing on the heroism of Army Rangers who scaled the sea
Jun 7, 2024, 3:04 PM