Trump News for Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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Current U.S. Domestic News: From Gun Trafficking to Presidential Debates
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This summary covers various major news events in the U.S., including an Arizona man's indictment for gun trafficking aimed at inciting a race war, Biden's endorsements from senior groups, Oklahoma court dismissing Tulsa race massacre reparations case, and updates on Biden-Trump presidential debates. Various legal and social issues, including immigration and gun possession, are discussed.
Jun 12, 2024, 11:53 PM
Arizona's Seniors' Shifting Support: Trump Leads Over Biden in Key Poll
Devdiscourse
A new poll reveals that voters over 50 in Arizona favor Donald Trump over Joe Biden in the upcoming election. The AARP poll indicates a significant lead for Trump among senior voters, exposing a potential vulnerability for Biden. Efforts to win back senior support include launching 'Seniors for Biden-Harris.'
Jun 12, 2024, 11:50 PM
ACLU Sues Biden Administration Over Controversial Asylum Ban
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U.S. immigrant rights groups, led by the ACLU, have sued the Biden administration over a policy barring most migrants from seeking asylum if caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally. The lawsuit claims the policy violates U.S. asylum law and bypasses proper regulatory procedures. Biden's stance mirrors Trump-era policies.
Jun 12, 2024, 11:00 PM
Donald Trump returns to Capitol Hill and whips up Republican legislators
BreakingNews.ie
The former US president was embraced by Republican legislators who find themselves newly energised by his bid to retake the White House.
Jun 12, 2024, 11:00 PM
Trump arrives on Capitol Hill to meet with Republican lawmakers
BreakingNews.ie
Trump arrives on Capitol Hill to meet with Republican lawmakers
Jun 12, 2024, 11:00 PM
Former Atlanta prosecutor says he expects Trump will be tried in Georgia even if he wins the White House
Cable News Network
Former special prosecutor Nathan Wade says he believes Donald Trump will “absolutely” be put on trial in Georgia in the 2020 election subversion case – even if he wins a second term and he’s in the White House at the time.
Jun 12, 2024, 10:58 PM
Immigration rights groups sue Biden administration over asylum directive
The Guardian
Advocates say president’s directive restricting asylum claims differs little from Trump move blocked by courts
Jun 12, 2024, 10:17 PM
Hush money gag order stifles campaign speech: Donald Trump’s lawyers
The Indian Express
Before the trial began in April, Justice Juan Merchan issued the order after prosecutors argued Trump's history of making threatening statements showed he could derail proceedings.
Jun 12, 2024, 10:05 PM
Trump's Legal Team Appeals to Lift Gag Order Post Conviction
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Donald Trump's lawyers have requested that the gag order imposed during his hush money trial be lifted after his conviction. They argue that the restrictions are being used politically by opponents. A Manhattan jury found Trump guilty of falsifying business records related to a payoff to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election.
Jun 12, 2024, 9:47 PM
Trump's Defense Fights Gag Order After Historic Conviction
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Donald Trump's lawyers have requested the removal of a gag order following his conviction, arguing it restricts his ability to respond to political attacks. The order was implemented to prevent Trump from influencing the trial. Despite being fined for violations, prosecutors advise keeping it until at least his sentencing.
Jun 12, 2024, 9:20 PM
Here’s where top officials say Canada is vulnerable to Trump
Toronto Star
Canadians across all levels of government must engage in a co-ordinated approach to the very real prospect of a Trump win.
Jun 12, 2024, 8:45 PM
Farage ‘concentrating on the campaign’ despite attending Trump fundraiser
Evening Standard
The Reform UK leader attended a fundraiser for the Donald Trump in Chelsea on Wednesday night.
Jun 12, 2024, 8:17 PM
Voter Sentiment Unchanged By Hunter Biden Trial Amid Presidential Election
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A Reuters/Ipsos poll reveals that 80% of U.S. voters say Hunter Biden's criminal conviction won't affect their vote in the upcoming presidential election. Contrastingly, 61% believe Donald Trump's conviction will have no impact. Independents mirror these sentiments closely, while both candidates fight for their support.
Jun 12, 2024, 7:44 PM
Trump Tells GOP He Plans to Entirely Reverse Biden’s EV Policy
Livemint
Donald Trump railed against President Joe Biden’s electric vehicle policies in a meeting with House Republicans Thursday and said he would undo them if he takes the White House in November, according to lawmakers who attended the private meeting.
Jun 12, 2024, 6:30 PM
Hunter Biden conviction could boost father against Trump, experts suggest
The Guardian
Analysts say guilty verdict undermines Trump’s claim that a weaponised justice department is unfairly pursuing him
Jun 12, 2024, 5:51 PM
Drill, baby, drill … if you haven’t passed out from heatstroke
The Guardian
Temperatures keep going up, Hunter Biden is convicted and Trump ponders shark attack vs electrocution as he awaits sentencing
Jun 12, 2024, 5:08 PM
Trump was hoping for a slam dunk. But Hunter Biden’s trial has only highlighted his father Joe’s dignity
The Guardian
A lie is a lie, but the president’s support of his son - and of the legal system - has been moving to see, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
Jun 12, 2024, 4:34 PM
UAW members in Michigan don’t think the union’s endorsement of Biden will sway their pro-Trump peers
Cable News Network
Walter Robinson Jr. bets about 40% of his Ford Motor Company co-workers are for Donald Trump. He doesn’t get it.
Jun 12, 2024, 4:29 PM
Jimmy Kimmel on Hunter Biden’s conviction: ‘Only 31 felonies away from being the Republican candidate for president’
The Guardian
Late-night hosts discuss Hunter Biden’s conviction for lying on a gun application, Donald Trump’s parole interview and Samuel Alito’s far-right sympathies.
Jun 12, 2024, 3:33 PM
Debunked: Fabricated quotes and made-up commentators feature in 'vote-rigging' news story
TheJournal.ie
Claims of electoral interference often follow patterns made by Trump supporters
Jun 12, 2024, 3:23 PM
AP-NORC poll: About half of US adults approve of Trump's conviction, but views of him remain stable
ElliotLakeToday.com
NEW YORK (AP) — About half of U.S. adults approve of Donald Trump's recent felony conviction , according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research .
Jun 12, 2024, 3:02 PM