Trump News for Friday, June 14, 2024
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Major US Domestic News: Gun Laws, Defense Policy, and Political Milestones
Devdiscourse
Recent US domestic news includes the Supreme Court's rejection of a bump stock ban, the House's approval of a defense policy bill with divisive provisions, the DOJ's decision on Merrick Garland contempt charges, Trump's 78th birthday highlighting age in the 2024 race, and other significant events.
Jun 14, 2024, 11:51 PM
Trump once defied the NRA to ban bump stocks. He now says he 'did nothing' to restrict guns
The Associated Press
Donald Trump’s campaign has found itself defending a Supreme Court decision to strike down a ban that he himself had hailed as an achievement on gun control six years ago.
Jun 14, 2024, 11:50 PM

Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks for firearms
CBS News
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives exceeded its authority when it issued the rule outlawing bump stocks.
Jun 14, 2024, 11:37 PM

'Huge fan of the Cybertruck'
New York Post
Tesla CEO Elon Musk discussed his relationship with former President Trump during the electric vehicle giant's shareholder meeting on Thursday, confirming that the pair have had conversations and revealing some of what they have discussed.
Jun 14, 2024, 11:19 PM

House Freedom Caucus chair hit by probe into 'mysterious' investments
Raw Story
Rep. Bob Good (R-VA), who chairs the far-right House Freedom Caucus, is competing in a tough primary race against a Republican state senator endorsed by former President Donald Trump. And now he's facing additional scrutiny over financial disclosure reports that are raising more questions than they'...
Jun 14, 2024, 11:10 PM

Trump ridicules special counsel’s gag order request in new filing in classified documents case
Cable News Network
Donald Trump’s attorneys on Friday ridiculed special counsel Jack Smith’s gag order request in the former president’s classified documents case in Florida, calling it an unconstitutional attack on the 2024 Republican candidate and a ploy to help Joe Biden keep the presidency.
Jun 14, 2024, 10:43 PM

WATCH LIVE: Trump addresses fan club on birthday
Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump was in Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday to deliver a speech on his birthday.
Jun 14, 2024, 10:29 PM

Trump celebrates 78th birthday by campaigning close to home at sold-out bash
New York Post
The 45th president will address members of his "Club 47" fan group at a sold-out birthday bash at the Palm Beach County Convention Center.
Jun 14, 2024, 10:27 PM

Democratic Pennsylvania congressman caught calling Trump voters ‘fascists’
Washington Examiner
Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-PA) is under fire for an unearthed remark in which he called Trump voters "budding blood-and-soil fascists.”
Jun 14, 2024, 10:22 PM

WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks to Club 47 supporters at 78th birthday party
Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump will speak to supporters in Palm Beach, Florida, at a Club 47 gathering as the group celebrates his birthday.
Jun 14, 2024, 10:00 PM

Trump’s tariffs-only tax plan is brilliant politics
Washington Examiner
Donald Trump recently floated a tax plan that would abolish the income tax and raise tariffs on foreign goods. It's a brilliant political strategy.
Jun 14, 2024, 9:49 PM

It’s Donald Trump’s 78th Birthday. He Isn’t Happy About It.
The New York Times
As he vies to become the oldest person to be elected president of the United States, former President Donald J. Trump said this birthday was one he wanted to ignore.
Jun 14, 2024, 9:40 PM

'Con artist': Experts scoff at Trump's latest economic promises
Raw Story
Former President Donald Trump is attempting to reinvent himself in the 2024 cycle by embracing economic populism. But Democrats are warning voters not to be taken in, pointing to his past record of empty promises.According to a Semafor report Friday, Trump's promise to eliminate taxes on tips for wo...
Jun 14, 2024, 9:37 PM

Marco Rubio says Trump remark on immigrants "poisoning the blood" of U.S. wasn't about race
CBS News
In a TV interview, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, a potential Trump running mate, defended Trump's comment that immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country."
Jun 14, 2024, 9:37 PM

Trump steps up ground game to woo Latino voters in Pennsylvania
Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign team is focused on winning over Latino Americans as it opens its first field office in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Jun 14, 2024, 9:36 PM

Florida Democrat Says 'Trump Was Right' After Supreme Court Ruling
Newsweek
The Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era ban on "bump stocks" Friday.
Jun 14, 2024, 9:13 PM

Foreign policy dominates Biden’s agenda before the first debate: From the Politics Desk
NBC News
Foreign policy has dominated President Joe Biden's agenda prior to his first 2024 general election debate with Donald Trump.
Jun 14, 2024, 9:00 PM
Squint and you might - might - see a change in Trump's poll numbers since the verdict
CBC.ca
Polling industry insiders in the U.S. agree on one thing — the criminal conviction of Donald Trump has not had a dramatic effect on the presidential election. But here's what they have found.
Jun 14, 2024, 8:54 PM

Trump Media thinks Elon Musk's X could take users from Truth Social
Quartz India
Musk planned to make X a "common digital town square"
Jun 14, 2024, 7:48 PM

CEOs at Trump meeting: Ex-president ‘meandering’ and ‘doesn’t know what he’s talking about’
NBC News
Former President Donald Trump failed to impress everyone in a room full of top CEOs Thursday at the Business Roundtable’s quarterly meeting, multiple attendees told CNBC.
Jun 14, 2024, 7:36 PM

Republicans Cheer Supreme Court Ending Donald Trump Policy
Newsweek
The High Court overturned a Trump-era regulation on bump stocks on Friday.
Jun 14, 2024, 7:25 PM

Larry Hogan Senate opponent seizes on Trump endorsement
Washington Examiner
Democrat Angela Alsobrooks is using Donald Trump's surprise endorsement of Republican Larry Hogan against her Senate opponent in deep-blue Maryland.
Jun 14, 2024, 7:17 PM

He was ‘meandering’
CNBC
Trump offered scant details on how he would reduce taxes and cut back on business regulations, according to two people in the room.
Jun 14, 2024, 7:01 PM

"Lies": Panicked Republicans contradict each other's claims to excuse Trump's "horrible city" diss
Salon
Trump allies offered contradictory explanations for Trump's Milwaukee claim — before he undercut them.
Jun 14, 2024, 6:49 PM