Trump News for Monday, June 17, 2024
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Biden campaign calls Trump a "convicted felon" in new ad about former president's legal cases
CBS News
A new ad from President Biden's campaign is leaning into anti-Trump messaging and using the former president's legal issues against him.
Jun 17, 2024, 11:56 PM

Ex-Trump adviser Pastor Robert Morris confesses to ’inappropriate sexual behavior'
NBC News
Robert Morris, a former Trump adviser, made the statement after Cindy Clemishire said the megachurch pastor in Southlake, Texas, abused her in the 1980s.
Jun 17, 2024, 11:17 PM

Mary Trump Blasts Uncle Donald as 'Death Candidate'
Newsweek
"This is a life-or-death election. And my uncle is the death candidate," Mary Trump writes in her newsletter.
Jun 17, 2024, 11:02 PM

Larry Hogan touts independence in new ad and rebukes Trump endorsement
Washington Examiner
The 30-second spot seeks to draw a clear distinction between Republican Larry Hogan and the GOP, just days after former President Donald Trump extended him a surprise endorsement.
Jun 17, 2024, 10:57 PM

"He couldn't even remember me": Trump has "severe memory issues," says author who interviewed him
Salon
Variety's Ramin Setoodeh said Trump's cognitive decline is readily apparent
Jun 17, 2024, 10:55 PM

Doug Burgum's Trump's best VP pick, but Marco Rubio's strong, too
New York Post
Among Donald Trump's reported top choices for vice president — Gov. Doug Burgum (ND), Sens. Marco Rubio (Fla.) and J.D. Vance (Ohio) — Burgum's the best, but Rubio's a strong runner-up.
Jun 17, 2024, 10:55 PM

Jean-Pierre says Bragg case against Trump moved on Biden DOJ 'timeline'
New York Post
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's criminal case against former President Donald Trump was filed on the "timeline" of the Justice Department.
Jun 17, 2024, 10:40 PM

'Time to stiffen our spines': Dems prep for 2025 tax fight with GOP
Raw Story
As congressional Republicans prepare for Donald Trump's possible White House return by plotting to expand tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy that were the cornerstone of his first term in office, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday said Democrats must be ferocious opponents of another "GOP t...
Jun 17, 2024, 10:17 PM

Lawfare Comes to Canada as the Coutts Four Get Their Day in Court | Opinion
Newsweek
The trial of these men in Alberta, like the trial of Donald Trump, raises serious questions about our democracy.
Jun 17, 2024, 9:48 PM

Why the 'double haters' of 2024 are different: From the Politics Desk
NBC News
The double haters, voters who dislike President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, will be key to the outcome of the 2024 election. Polls show how they are different.
Jun 17, 2024, 9:43 PM

Trump leads Biden by 18 points in Iowa
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump seems slated to improve massively on his 2020 victory in Iowa — meaning President Biden could face even more trouble in swing states he won narrowly that year.
Jun 17, 2024, 9:11 PM

Trump gets good news about efforts with black voters from organization he loves to bash
Washington Examiner
CNN, long derided by former President Donald Trump as “fake news,” is conceding the presumptive GOP nominee’s “historic performance” with black voters.
Jun 17, 2024, 9:05 PM

Texas pastor and ex-Trump adviser admits to "inappropriate sexual behavior" with a child
Salon
Gateway Church pastor Robert Morris was previously a member of Trump's Evangelical Executive Advisory Board
Jun 17, 2024, 9:01 PM

Steve Bannon won’t be spending his prison term in a ‘Club Fed’ as he had hoped, sources say
Cable News Network
When former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon goes to prison, he won’t be serving time at what’s known as a “Club Fed,” the most comfortable type of facility in the federal system, as he had wanted, according to people familiar with the arrangements.
Jun 17, 2024, 8:59 PM

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Trump meet at Mar-a-Lago
CBS News
The two Republican Party leaders are plotting a path to victory in the November elections.
Jun 17, 2024, 8:48 PM

"Alarming": John Oliver exposes Trump plot to create his own loyalist "Deep State" if he wins
Salon
"That is why while Trump’s first term was bad, his second could be much, much worse,” Oliver said on Sunday.
Jun 17, 2024, 8:38 PM

Trump Speaks Out After Illegal Immigrant Arrested for Rachel Morin's Death
Newsweek
Donald Trump condemned the murder of Rachel Morin and took aim at Joe Biden following the arrest of the suspect in the case.
Jun 17, 2024, 8:32 PM

Trump, Kevin McCarthy and other Republicans gang up on Freedom Caucus chair in primary
NBC News
GOP Rep. Bob Good faces opposition from Donald Trump, Kevin McCarthy and other high-profile Republican figures in his primary Tuesday.
Jun 17, 2024, 8:30 PM

Aileen Cannon Shuts Down Republicans Getting Involved in Trump's Case
Newsweek
Trump was indicted in Florida by Special Counsel Jack Smith over alleged mishandling of classified documents.
Jun 17, 2024, 8:29 PM

‘What the f***?’: Celebrities baffled voters like Trump for sounding ‘normal’
Washington Examiner
This week’s Liberal Media Scream features world-class comics expressing shock that the public connects with Trump because he sounds normal and even funny.
Jun 17, 2024, 7:55 PM

Biden ad’s attack on Trump’s conviction will fail
Washington Examiner
In the end, despite the wishes of President Joe Biden's campaign, topics other than Donald Trump’s felony status will likely be more decisive in this election.
Jun 17, 2024, 7:46 PM

Trump supporter says American Airlines flight attendant skipped her drink order over MAGA hat
New York Post
Heather Mullins, an avid Donald Trump, supporter claims her drink order was intentionally skipped over aboard an American Airlines flight because of her red MAGA hat.
Jun 17, 2024, 7:44 PM

Megachurch pastor and ex-Trump adviser admits child sexual abuse
The Guardian
Robert Morris, of Gateway church in Dallas, accused of sexual abuse of girl in 1980s, beginning when she was 12
Jun 17, 2024, 7:43 PM

Scarborough says post-conviction polls could signal Trump defeat in battleground states
Washington Examiner
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough said Monday that polling released after the conviction of Donald Trump could signal defeats for the former president in battleground states.
Jun 17, 2024, 7:35 PM

Justice Department asks court to deny Steve Bannon prison delay
Washington Examiner
The Justice Department is asking a federal appeals court to deny former Trump adviser Steve Bannon's attempt to delay his prison sentence pending appeal.
Jun 17, 2024, 7:11 PM