Trump News for Saturday, December 14, 2024
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Trump Selects Grenell for Global Diplomatic Roles
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Donald Trump, the U.S. President-elect, announced on his Truth Social platform that Richard Grenell, his former intelligence chief, will serve as his presidential envoy for special missions. Grenell is assigned to work in critical international locations like Venezuela and North Korea.
Dec 14, 2024, 11:55 PM

From Drones to Daylight: Key Highlights in US Domestic News
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The latest US domestic news covers topics ranging from drone sightings in the Northeast, Trump’s call to end daylight saving time, to Nancy Pelosi undergoing surgery. Other highlights include a Texas AG lawsuit, ABC’s settlement with Trump’s library, and developments in commercial space launches and bird flu cases.
Dec 14, 2024, 11:53 PM

ABC News agrees to pay $15 million to Donald Trump in defamation suit
The Indian Express
The settlement agreement also states that ABC News and anchor George will issue public apologies saying they "regret statements" made about Trump during the interview conducted in March.
Dec 14, 2024, 11:39 PM

McConnell Warns Trump Nominees Against Vaccine Misinformation
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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell warns Trump's health secretary nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., against associating with vaccine misinformation. McConnell, a polio survivor, stresses the importance of vaccines, citing Kennedy's controversial stance on vaccines as concerning. Kennedy's moves could face resistance from a GOP-controlled Senate.
Dec 14, 2024, 11:31 PM

'This is actually how democracy dies': Experts denounce ABC's settlement of Trump lawsuit
Raw Story
Experts and critics of Donald Trump spoke out on Saturday after it was reported that ABC has agreed to give $15 million to Trump’s presidential library to resolve a defamation lawsuit.The Associated Press reported over the weekend that the settlement comes after Trump sued the media giant when ancho...
Dec 14, 2024, 11:20 PM

60-Year-Old Woman Jailed for Making Bomb Threats Against Trump After She Watched ‘Too Much MSNBC’
The Inquisitr
Donald Trump previously was saved from an assassination attempt by Thomas Matthew Crooks during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, in June.
Dec 14, 2024, 11:15 PM

ABC Settles Trump Lawsuit with $15 Million for Library
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ABC News has agreed to a $15 million settlement over a lawsuit regarding anchor George Stephanopoulos' misstatement about Donald Trump in connection with the alleged rape of E. Jean Carroll. ABC will also cover legal fees and issue a public note of regret on its website.
Dec 14, 2024, 11:14 PM

Trump picks TruthSocial CEO Devin Nunes to lead intelligence advisory board
NBC News
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday named Devin Nunes, the CEO of Trump’s TruthSocial platform, as chairman of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board.
Dec 14, 2024, 11:10 PM

Donald Trump Gets Big Win as ABC Apologizes, Agrees to Pay $15 million
Newsweek
Trump filed his defamation suit after an ABC News anchor claimed that he had been "found liable for rape" in connection to writer E. Jean Carroll's lawsuits.
Dec 14, 2024, 11:05 PM

ABC News and George Stephanopoulos agree to $15m payout in Trump case
The Guardian
Network and anchor agree to settlement in defamation lawsuit Trump filed against network earlier this year
Dec 14, 2024, 11:04 PM