Watch what Donald Trump’s rivals stated about him throughout third GOP debate
Donald Trump appeared in an ebullient temper on Truth Social after holding a boisterous rally in Hialeah, Florida, by which he was endorsed for the 2024 election by former press secretary and present Governor of Arkansas Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
The former president is following up the rally with an interview on Univision on Thursday night — the evening after his rivals for the 2024 Republican nomination appeared on stage in Miami within the social gathering’s third presidential debate.
Adding to his good humour, Mr Trump additionally took credit score for Joe Manchin’s announcement that he won’t be searching for re-election.
The former president additionally clocked up a victory in Minnesota the place the state Supreme Court dominated that he won’t be faraway from the 2024 poll below the 14th Amendment.
Meanwhile, Ivanka Trump has testified in his civil fraud trial in New York – turning into the fourth member of the household to take action after Mr Trump’s chaotic look, and testimony from her brothers Donald Trump Jr and Eric Trump final week.
The New York Attorney General’s workplace has now rested its case and Mr Trump’s defence case can be introduced to Judge Arthur Engoron on Monday.
ICYMI: Trump fumes about ‘beautiful’ Ivanka having to testify
Taking to Truth Social on Tuesday evening, Mr Trump as soon as once more lashed out at “corrupt” New York Attorney General Letitia James and “Trump hating” Judge Arthur Engoron as he stated that calling his daughter to the stand is “sad”.
Oliver O’Connell10 November 2023 06:45
Jack Smith strikes at Trump’s ‘culmination’ of election lies
Special Counsel Jack Smith has requested a federal decide in Washington DC to reject Donald Trump’s efforts to strike “inflammatory” descriptions of January 6 from the legal indictment towards him, saying Mr Trump is “responsible for the events at the Capitol” thus the statements are related.
Oliver O’Connell10 November 2023 05:45
Trump’s kids testified at his New York civil fraud trial — however why?
The important give attention to Donald Trump’s myriad of authorized woes shifted to Lower Manhattan in October as his civil fraud case got here to trial at New York state’s Supreme Court.
New York Attorney General Letitia James introduced the case towards the Trump Organization and maintains that between 2011 and 2021 the corporate falsified monetary statements relating to the event of a number of actual property tasks and artificially inflated Mr Trump’s internet value so as to get higher financing phrases from banks and insurance coverage firms.
This was achieved by over-stating valuations of the previous president’s most prestigious holdings together with his triplex penthouse at Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan and his present home on the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida.
As the prosecution’s case attracts to a detailed, three of his grownup kids are taking the stand to testify below oath, which begs the query: how are they wrapped up in all this and why is their testimony necessary on the trial?
Oliver O’Connell10 November 2023 04:45
Trump falsely claims ‘60 Minutes’ proves Pence might flip election
Donald Trump falsely claimed that an episode of 60 Minutes and a recent federal regulation clarifying the electoral course of backed up his unprecedented principle that former vice-president Mike Pence had the ability to cease or overturn the counting of the 2020 election outcomes.
Refering to the December 2022 Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act, which was talked about on a recent 60 Minutes broadcast, Mr Trump argued on Truth Social, “The fact that they had to CLARIFY THE LAW means that there was UNCERTAINTY, which means that it was open to INTERPRETATION. It could have been done!”
Legal students dispute this interpretation.
Oliver O’Connell10 November 2023 03:45
ICYMI: Alina Habba says New York AG Letitia James ‘just not that bright
She made the comments on Monday.
New York Attorney General Letitia James is spearheading the former president’s civil trial. She has accused Mr Trump and the Trump Organization of inflating the worth of his property so as to safe higher loans, after which devaluing his asset cost to keep away from paying taxes. A decide already discovered Mr Trump chargeable for fraud, which can finish with the additional dismantling of his businesses in New York.
Ms Habba appeared on Newsmax on Monday to guarantee the community’s viewers that Ms James doesn’t have a case towards Mr Trump.
“She’s just not that bright. I’m sorry, I have to say it,” Ms Habba stated. “I’ve seen their case; I’ve seen their lawyers. They don’t know what they’re talking about.”
Oliver O’Connell10 November 2023 02:45
Biden jokes about recent falls in Illinois speech
President Joe Biden joked about his recent falls throughout a speech to auto staff in Illinois.
As there was a crash heard within the viewers, Mr Biden shared a self-deprecating quip, saying “I want the press to know that wasn’t me,” seemingly in reference to the widespread reporting of his recent tumbles.
It was the primary go to to the northern Illinois Stateline space by a sitting US president since Ronald Reagan visited his hometown Dixon to mark his 73rd birthday in February 1984.
Gustaf Kilander has the story.
Oliver O’Connell10 November 2023 01:45
Voices: Joe Manchin’s reign is over – with a center finger to his personal social gathering
As a lot as he could have irritated Democrats, they realised they needed to tolerate Mr Manchin as a result of he had confirmed to be the one Democrat who might win in West Virginia. In one in every of his adverts when he first ran for Senate in 2010, he shot a proposed cap and commerce invoice to curb local weather change with a rifle and touted his assist from the National Rifle Association.
Democrats hoped that pleasing him might persuade Mr Manchin to hunt re-election in a state the place Donald Trump received each county, since they confronted a tricky map the place they might be defending eight swing-state seats. But Mr Manchin remained purse-lipped about his plans.
When I requested whether or not Gov Andy Beshear’s victory in Kentucky, a neighbouring closely working-class white Appalachian state much like West Virginia, would influence his determination, he stated flashed a smile and stated, “Nothing impacts my decision except my family.”
Oliver O’Connell10 November 2023 00:45
Pro-Palestine protester interrupts Biden speech
President Joe Biden’s speech to union staff in northern Illinois was interrupted by a protester calling on him to push for a ceasefire within the struggle between Israel and Hamas.
Mr Biden joined members of the United Auto Workers union, saying that he sees “the future here in Belvidere” simply east of Rockford, including that the Stellantis auto plant is the “beating heart of the community” because it reopened following the union hanging a cope with the automakers.
“President Biden, you need to call for a ceasefire in Gaza,” a protester yelled throughout Mr Biden’s speech, however she was quickly drowned out by the auto staff chanting “we love Joe”.
Oliver O’Connell9 November 2023 23:45
Trump: Israel shedding public relations battle in Gaza struggle
As Israel is combating a struggle towards Hamas, former President Donald Trump prompt that the nation is shedding a separate battle – a battle of public relations.
“I think Israel has to do a better job of public relations, frankly, because the other side is beating them at the public relations front,” Mr Trump stated in an interview with Univision, obtained by Semafor.
The former president beforehand bashed Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying he “was not prepared” for the Hamas attack on 7 October, by which a whole lot of individuals have been kidnapped and greater than 1,000 have been killed. He additionally stated Mr Netanyahu “let us down” earlier than the killing of Iranian Gen Qassem Soleimani in 2020.
In the latest interview, Mr Trump refined his take, calling the Israeli chief “strong.”
Kelly Rissman has the small print.
Oliver O’Connell9 November 2023 22:45
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