Trump News for Friday, July 5, 2024
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Trump's Legal Battles and Unexpected Incidents Dominate US News
Devdiscourse
The latest US domestic news covers various topics including Trump's legal battles with classified documents and Project 2025, a tragic DUI incident in New York City, Biden's political maneuvers, Kansas' abortion ruling, ballooning nuclear missile program costs, and alarming shark attacks during Independence Day weekend.
Jul 5, 2024, 11:51 PM

Biden Reflects on 'Bad Episode' with Trump: Exhaustion, Illness, and Regret
Devdiscourse
U.S. President Joe Biden described his debate with Donald Trump as a 'bad episode,' attributing his performance to exhaustion, poor preparation, and illness. Biden mentioned feeling terrible, suggesting a bad cold was the cause. Concerns have arisen within the Democratic Party about Biden’s capability for another four-year term.
Jul 5, 2024, 11:46 PM

Donald Trump attempting to claim to ‘know nothing’ about Project 2025
The Guardian
Critics point out political roadmap for a potential second term created by ‘more than 20 officials Trump appointed’
Jul 5, 2024, 11:22 PM

Indian American Congressman Backs Biden's Re-Election Bid
Devdiscourse
Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar has announced his unwavering support for President Joe Biden's re-election campaign. As the first term Congressman from Michigan, Thanedar emphasized Biden's accomplishments and the importance of his leadership, particularly in a battleground state crucial for the upcoming election against Republican rival Donald Trump.
Jul 5, 2024, 11:15 PM

Biden Reflects on Debate 'Bad Episode'
Devdiscourse
U.S. President Joe Biden referred to his debate against Donald Trump as a 'bad episode,' attributing it to an illness. This remark was made during an ABC News interview, raising concerns among Democrats about his capability to serve another term or win the upcoming election.
Jul 5, 2024, 10:43 PM

Biden Defiantly Vows to Stay in 2024 Race Despite Party Pressure
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U.S. President Joe Biden, facing criticism after a shaky debate performance, declared that he will stay in the 2024 race despite pressure from within the Democratic Party. Biden addressed supporters in Wisconsin, emphasized his stamina, and dismissed doubts about his capability to face Donald Trump again.
Jul 5, 2024, 10:24 PM

Joe Biden Facing Potential Rebellion from Democratic Senators
Newsweek
According to reports, Virginia Senator Mark Warner believes Biden can no longer remain in the race against former President Trump.
Jul 5, 2024, 10:17 PM

Trump Seeks Freeze on Classified Documents Case Following Supreme Court Ruling
Devdiscourse
Donald Trump has requested a federal judge to halt the classified documents case against him after a Supreme Court ruling granting former presidents broad immunity from prosecution. His lawyers argue that the prosecution should be paused until related defense motions are resolved. This follows the Supreme Court opinion highlighting presidential immunity.
Jul 5, 2024, 10:08 PM

Warning signs: a history of Joe Biden’s verbal slips
The Guardian
Signs were hiding in plain sight well before the US presidential debate against Donald Trump
Jul 5, 2024, 10:04 PM

Netizens Raise Eyebrows as Trump ‘Stutters’ and Looks ‘Guilty’ When Asked About Epstein Files
The Inquisitr
While being asked about Jeffrey Epstein during a recent visit on Fox & Friends, Trump stumbled over his words.
Jul 5, 2024, 10:00 PM

Trump Distances From Project 2025. But Former Trump Staffers Are Part of It.
The Intercept
Trump administration officials and campaign staff helped draft the controversial playbook and appear in its videos.
Jul 5, 2024, 9:39 PM

Defiant Biden says he doesn't need a cognitive test
PerthNow
In his first interview since his stumbling debate with Donald Trump, Joe Biden says only ‘Lord Almighty’ can oust him from the presidential race.
Jul 5, 2024, 9:33 PM

Trump denies knowing about Project 2025, his allies’ sweeping plan to transform the U.S. government
The Globe and Mail
The 922-page plan outlines a dramatic expansion of presidential power and a plan to fire as many as 50,000 government workers to replace them with Trump loyalists
Jul 5, 2024, 9:17 PM

Biden Reaffirms Candidacy Amid Internal Party Pressure
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President Joe Biden, facing a political crisis over his debate performance, reaffirms his intention to run for re-election amid pressure from some Democrats. During a rally in Wisconsin, he addresses speculation about his candidacy and critiques Donald Trump. Some party members suggest alternatives, but Biden remains resolute.
Jul 5, 2024, 9:15 PM

Trump asks judge to gut classified documents case after immunity ruling
The Guardian
Filing asks Aileen Cannon to take scalpel to any charges considered ‘official’ acts that could not be prosecuted
Jul 5, 2024, 9:11 PM

Intra-Maga row for Missouri’s attorney general seat reveals exaggerated résumé
The Guardian
Trump lawyer Will Scarf’s claims of prosecuting violent criminals conflicts with his record of mundane actions
Jul 5, 2024, 8:22 PM

Trump Seeks Pause in Classified Documents Case Following Supreme Court Immunity Ruling
Devdiscourse
Donald Trump's legal team is requesting a partial pause in the criminal case alleging he mishandled classified documents. This move follows a Supreme Court ruling affirming broad presidential immunity, which Trump argues also supports his immunity claim in the classified documents case.
Jul 5, 2024, 8:06 PM

Trump seeks to distance himself from pro-Trump Project 2025
Cable News Network
Donald Trump on Friday sought to distance himself from a closely-aligned conservative group’s plans to radically reshape the federal government and American life should the former president win a second term.
Jul 5, 2024, 7:50 PM
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Massachusetts governor urges Joe Biden to ‘carefully evaluate’ whether he can beat Donald Trump
The Irish Times
Democrat Maura Healey says president should ‘listen to the American people’ as he faces calls to step down from November election
Jul 5, 2024, 7:23 PM
In the West, a rising right-wing tide risks raising inflation and debt
The Globe and Mail
A possible Trump presidency; combined with a far-right French government, would mean expansive fiscal policies on both sides of the Atlantic
Jul 5, 2024, 7:19 PM

Trump asks Judge Cannon to halt classified documents case over immunity decision
Washington Examiner
Trump urged a judge to pause most of the proceedings in his classified documents case, arguing that presidential immunity must be factored into the case first.
Jul 5, 2024, 7:01 PM

Donald Trump seeks pause on classified documents case after Supreme Court immunity ruling
The Globe and Mail
Trump said the Supreme Court’s ruling that he has broad immunity from criminal prosecution in a case over his attempts to overturn the 2020 election also boosts his claim of immunity in the classified documents prosecution
Jul 5, 2024, 7:00 PM

Trump Seeks Partial Pause in Classified Documents Case Following Supreme Court Ruling
Devdiscourse
Lawyers for Donald Trump are requesting a partial pause in the criminal case accusing him of mishandling classified documents. They argue that the recent Supreme Court ruling granting presidents broad immunity for official acts enhances Trump's immunity claim in this case.
Jul 5, 2024, 6:56 PM

Biden defends mental health, vows to stay in race against Trump
CNBC
President Joe Biden spoke with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos during a campaign trip to Madison, Wisconsin.
Jul 5, 2024, 6:51 PM

Trump presses Judge Cannon to take up immunity question in classified documents case in Florida
Cable News Network
Attorneys for former President Trump are now seeking to use the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision to help him in his criminal case in Florida over mishandling of classified documents.
Jul 5, 2024, 6:40 PM