Trump delivers defiant speech after indictment in North Carolina Trump receives a standing ovation ahead of his court appearance on federal charges related to classified documents The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2023
DeSantis argues he's top Trump alternative even as ex-president's indictment overshadows 2024 race Republican White House candidate Ron DeSantis is plowing ahead with efforts to portray himself as his party’s staunchest national conservative leader, even as the 2024 GOP race had been overshadowed by the federal indictment for mishandling classified documents against former President Donald Trump The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023
Advantage DeSantis? Disney Case To Be Tried By Judge Who Once Dismissed Lawsuit Against Governor’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law The battle between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney Co. continues. Zenger · Jun 10, 2023
DeSantis and Pence circle the wagons around Trump after indictment “There needs to be one standard of justice in this country." Axios · Jun 10, 2023
Biden marks LGBTQ+ Pride Month with celebration on White House South Lawn President Joe Biden has welcomed hundreds to the White House for a delayed Pride Month celebration The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023
The Observer view on Donald Trump’s indictment: it will also put Joe Biden on trial The former president will try to turn a melodramatic televised court battle into a campaign rally The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2023
This Trump indictment is devastating Trump loyalists will circle the wagons, of course. But Smith's "speaking indictment" hit Mar-a-Lago like a tsunami Salon · Jun 10, 2023
Trump's campaign for the presidency now also a fight for his freedom Whoever wins the presidency could be in position to influence Trump's criminal case. Axios · Jun 10, 2023
Anger and anxiety as DeSantis’s asylum-seeker flights return to US skies Mission of ‘Air DeSantis’ to transport migrants to other states gives Florida governor chance to burnish hardline reputation The Guardian - US · Jun 10, 2023
The latest Trump charges cast a new light on a growing Republican presidential field Seeing Trump in the dock in a criminal case enrages his core supporters and the GOP officeholders who depend on them. But it could also breathe new life into candidacies that offer alternatives. WEKU · Jun 10, 2023
Trump set for first public appearances since federal indictment, speaking in Georgia, North Carolina Former President Donald Trump is set to make his first public appearances since his federal indictment The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023
‘Everybody needs to support Trump’: Ex-president’s indictment overshadows DeSantis in North Carolina The Florida governor needs to win primary states like North Carolina if he wants a chance to beat Donald Trump. But the indictment meant he couldn’t escape him, Eric Garcia reports from Greensboro The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023
DeSantis pledges to restore name of notorious Confederate general Braxton Bragg to Fort Liberty ‘It’s an iconic name and iconic base’ The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023
Watch live: Ron DeSantis addresses Republican North Carolina state convention Presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis is addressing the Republican North Carolina state convention on Friday, 9 June. The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023 What a Florida grand jury and judge means for Trump’s indictment The ex-president could face a jury in Palm Beach County in a court in Miami with a judge he appointed, writes Alex Woodward
The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2023 Outcry as Texas to install ‘buoy barrier’ in Rio Grande to deter border crossings Rightwing governor Greg Abbott unveils new measures at US-Mexico border condemned by critics as ‘chilling’
Salon · Jun 9, 2023 Desperate GOP spins Trump indictment Rep. Jamie Raskin accused GOP of "trying to divide the country and undercut our legal system"
Fortune · Jun 9, 2023 A.I. images muddy the waters of the 2024 campaign in new DeSantis video post Images appear to show Trump hugging Dr. Anthony Fauci.
The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2023 Trump once led chants of ‘lock her up’. Now he’s been indicted on seven counts For the first time ever, a leading US presidential contender will be running under the cloud of possible imprisonment. Yet this may not hold back Trump
The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2023 Donald Trump kept boxes with US nuclear program documents and foreign weapons details, indictment says – as it happened Indictment accuses former president of risking national security, foreign relations, safety of US military and intelligence gathering
The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2023 Republicans rally behind Donald Trump after classified documents indictment Senior party figures and Trump’s closest challenger in the GOP presidential race, Ron DeSantis, make supportive statements
The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2023 David Furnish on wiping out HIV/Aids, the ‘weaponisation’ of LGBTQ+ rights … and the day Putin called Elton John’s husband and chair of his Aids foundation on the need to redouble efforts amid rising illiberalism around the globe
WEKU · Jun 9, 2023 4 things to think about when it comes to the politics of Trump's indictment Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by the Department of Justice while he seeks the presidency again. The unprecedented nature raises political questions for 2024 and beyond.
Salon · Jun 9, 2023 The woke wars backfire on the right Being able to weaponize the word "woke" gives reactionaries the opportunity to grandstand on each and every issue
Salon · Jun 9, 2023 GOP: Party of disease, filth and death In the name of imaginary freedom, Republicans are willing to let many people die. In fact, they're proud of it