Trump News for Saturday, August 3, 2024
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Current US Domestic News Highlights: From Wildfire Settlements to Legal Battles
Devdiscourse
The latest US domestic news includes Hawaiian Electric's $4 billion Maui wildfire settlement, music industry lawsuits over AI-generated content, a near hurricane-force storm heading towards Florida, and updates on significant events involving Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, California wildfires, and Olympic athletes Katie Ledecky and Simone Biles.
Aug 3, 2024, 11:51 PM
Kamala Harris preps for US poll debate, says Donald Trump is ‘scared’ to attend: ‘Will be there on Sept 10…’
Livemint
Donald Trump proposed a debate against Vice President Kamala Harris on Fox News on Sept. 4. The Harris campaign has responded by saying that Trump is trying to back out of a debate that had been set to run on ABC.
Aug 3, 2024, 11:33 PM
Judge Chutkan Sets Pretrial Meeting in Trump 2020 Election Case
Devdiscourse
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has scheduled a pretrial meeting for August 16 in the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of attempting to overturn his 2020 election defeat. Chutkan has denied two of Trump's motions to dismiss the charges. Trump may file a renewed motion after immunity issues are resolved.
Aug 3, 2024, 11:19 PM
Judge in Trump's federal election subversion case rejects defense effort to dismiss the prosecution
Toronto Star
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump rejected Saturday a defense effort to dismiss the indictment on claims that he
Aug 3, 2024, 11:18 PM
Trump election subversion pretrial meeting set for August
RTE.ie
US District Judge Tanya Chutkan scheduled a pretrial meeting on 16 August in the US criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat, a court document showed.
Aug 3, 2024, 11:00 PM
Donald Trump says he'll skip an ABC debate with Kamala Harris
Chicago Tribune
In social media posts late Friday, Trump said his agreement to a Sept. 10 debate on ABC “has been terminated” because he'll no longer face President Joe Biden.
Aug 3, 2024, 10:49 PM
Trump and Vance return to Georgia days after a Harris event in the same arena
The Globe and Mail
Trump’s event alongside his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, comes just days after Harris rallied thousands in the same basketball arena at Georgia State University in Atlanta
Aug 3, 2024, 10:16 PM
Donald Trump courts voters at Atlanta rally
The Hill
Former President Trump will make a campaign stop in Atlanta Saturday evening, where the GOP nominee for the White House has vowed to "unleash hell" on Vice President Harris as the two prepare for the November election.
Aug 3, 2024, 8:00 PM
'It creates a humbleness': Eric Trump on Donald Trump after assassination attempt
Sky News
Eric Trump speaks to Sky News about everything from the assassination attempt on his father to Donald Trump's comments about Kamala Harris's race.
Aug 3, 2024, 6:59 PM
Trump says he’ll skip an ABC debate with Harris in September and wants them to face off on Fox News
WEAU
Donald Trump says he is pulling out of a scheduled September debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on ABC.
Aug 3, 2024, 6:36 PM
Trump's proposal of a Federal Reserve for Bitcoin is puzzling but not absurd
Livemint
State holdings of cryptocurrency are not inconceivable, but it would be wise to keep politics out of it. Right now, though, it’s a controversial idea for a variety of reasons—including how such a reserve could be manipulated for political ends.
Aug 3, 2024, 6:30 PM
Judge Chutkan Hearings About to Reveal 'Evidence' Against Trump-Attorney
Newsweek
On Saturday, Chutkan denied Trump's motion to dismiss the charges against him in his federal election interference case on the grounds of presidential immunity.
Aug 3, 2024, 4:32 PM
Trump says he’ll debate Harris on Fox News or not at all after weeks of back-and-forth over ABC News event
Cable News Network
Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he would not debate Vice President Kamala Harris at all if she did not agree to attend a new Fox News debate next month, the latest in the public jockeying between the campaigns over when, if ever, the two candidates will meet on stage.
Aug 3, 2024, 3:37 PM
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'Stop playing games': Harris slams Trump as he quits ABC debate & proposes separate debate
Firstpost
Instead of Fox News, Donald Trump should show up for the pre-agreed September 10 debate on ABC News, said Kamala Harris
Aug 3, 2024, 3:24 PM
Donald Trump ‘doing great’ after assassination attempt, says son Eric
The Guardian
Businessman calls father ‘best president’ US has ever seen during visit to Trump International golf resort in Scotland
Aug 3, 2024, 3:23 PM
What’s Going On in Olympic Boxing?
Vulture
Boxer Imane Khelif is a cisgender woman. So why are famed transphobes like J.K. Rowling, J.D. Vance, and Donald Trump attacking her for competing at the Olympics?
Aug 3, 2024, 3:10 PM
Silicon Valley’s Trump supporters are dicing with the death of democracy
The Guardian
In 2016, some said comparisons between the rises of Trump and Hitler were misguided. But as tech’s titans donate millions, worrying new parallels emerge
Aug 3, 2024, 3:00 PM
Hearing on how to proceed with election interference case against Trump set for August 16
Cable News Network
A federal judge will consider how to proceed with special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case against Donald Trump during a hearing later this month, according to a brief order Saturday.
Aug 3, 2024, 2:54 PM
Kyle Rittenhouse reverses course on not endorsing Trump after online pile-on
The Guardian
Man who killed activists in 2020 questioned Trump’s gun rights bona fides before backing down in face of hate tweets
Aug 3, 2024, 2:52 PM
‘Best president’ Donald Trump doing great after assassination attempt - son Eric
Evening Standard
Eric Trump, 40, arrived at the family’s Aberdeenshire golf resort Trump International by helicopter on Saturday.
Aug 3, 2024, 2:36 PM
Anthony Albanese pledges ‘renewal’ of Indigenous policy after referendum
The Australian Financial Review
The PM promises to renew Indigenous policy after “considerable hurt” from Voice referendum; Donald Trump proposes alternative election debate, but Kamala Harris says no. Follow updates here.
Aug 3, 2024, 2:15 PM
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris clash over details of presidential debate
ABC News
The Harris campaign said Mr Trump was trying to back out of a debate that had been set to run on a rival network.
Aug 3, 2024, 2:14 PM
Donald Trump agrees to debate Kamala Harris on Fox News
The Guardian
Ex-president has agreed to debate on Republican-friendly network – but it’s unclear if Harris has signed on
Aug 3, 2024, 2:03 PM
Trump says he will debate VP Harris on Fox News on Sept. 4
The Globe and Mail
Trump’s statement came right after the Democratic National Committee launched an advertising campaign on Friday taunting him by saying “the convicted felon is afraid to debate.”
Aug 3, 2024, 1:43 PM