Marjorie Taylor Greene urges Trump supporters to boo Paul Pelosi
donald trump spoke at a “Save America” rally in Sioux City, Iowa on Thursday night in support Republican candidates in that state ahead of next week’s midterm elections.
“This Tuesday you have to vote Republican in a giant red wave,” he told the crowd, promising to end Nancy Pelosihis career once and for all.
Among those warming up the crowd before the former president spoke was the Iowa senator Chuck Grassley and before him, Georgia Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene who caused the crowd to boo Paul Pelosi saying he should have been armed and shot the man who assaulted him, intending to attack his wife. Mr Pelosi was discharged from hospital earlier on Thursday.
Meanwhile, much to the anger of the former president, the judge in charge of the New York Attorney General Letitia James‘ fraud lawsuit against the Trump Organization and the Trump family, ruled that an independent monitor would oversee the company, limiting its ability to conduct business.
Additionally, CNN reports that, as a Trump 2024 race seems likely, justice department officials discussed the potential need for a special advocate for Jan. 6 and Mar-à-Lago documents investigations. A flurry of activity is expected after the mid-terms.
Trump calls for the impeachment of Mitch McConnell
On Thursday morning, Donald Trump called for the impeachment of Mitch McConnell: “They should impeach Mitch McConnell…they have something on him.”
Olivier O’ConnellNovember 4, 2022 08:00
Could Kash Patel’s immunity deal lead to ‘grave legal peril’ for Trump?
The immunity agreement granted to donald trumpthe help of Kash Patel could put the former president in legal peril, experts said.
Mr. Patel previously appeared before the grand jury in October when he invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
reports Sravasti Dasgupta.
Olivier O’ConnellNovember 4, 2022 06:30
What could stop Trump from running in 2024?
But while losing to Joe Biden in November 2020 may have chipped away at the one-term president’s pride and fueled 18 months of ballot-rigging lies, it now seems all but certain that Mr Trump will run for the White House again in 2024. .
What, if anything, could thwart his plans?
Olivier O’ConnellNovember 4, 2022 05:00
Trump 2024 campaign prepares for post-midterm launch
While playing in front of a crowd of fans in Robstown, Texas, the former president donald trump drew cheers as he spoke about his first two races for the White House – and teased a third.
“In order to make our country prosperous, safe and glorious again, I will probably have to do it again,” he said last month.
This carefully placed “probably” may soon disappear from Trump’s speech. The former president’s aides are quietly preparing a 2024 presidential campaign that could be launched soon after next week’s midterm elections as Trump tries to capitalize on the forecast Republican wins to propel himself towards becoming the frontrunner for his party’s nomination.
Olivier O’ConnellNovember 4, 2022 03:30
ICYMI: Emails Show Trump Lawyers Believed Judge Thomas Key to Overturning 2020 Election Result
Justice Clarence Thomas was, from the start, a member of the Supreme CourtTrump’s bench of nine judges whom the Trump campaign has identified as an ally, according to new documents.
The release by a court of emails between two of the donald trumpMembers of the 2020 campaign’s legal team illustrate how the masterminds of the effort to delay certification of election results in Georgia and other states believed Mr. Thomas was standing out from his colleagues and keeping the an open mind to the baseless and unsubstantiated claims of the fraud campaign.
This is perhaps a less startling revelation than it would have been if his wife, Ginny Thomasdid not find herself at the center of the committee’s Jan. 6 investigation into people who helped Donald Trump try to pressure state legislatures across the country to overturn the election results.
John Bowden has the whole story.
Olivier O’ConnellNovember 4, 2022 2:45 a.m.
Trump launches midterm flash rally in Iowa with growing list of familiar grievances
Donald Trump took the stage in Sioux City, Iowa, around 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday and almost immediately began bashing the country he ruled two years ago, calling the Hawkeye state “besieged” by a gallery familiar villains, including House Speaker Nancy. Pelosi, senator chuck schumerand president Joe Biden.
He interspersed canned lines about inflation and the cost of Americans’ Thanksgiving dinner with racist attacks on the New York State Attorney General who is currently suing him, his family and his eponymous real estate company for recover millions of dollars, according to his office, were defrauded. New York financial institutions.
Read Andrew Feinberg’s full report:
Olivier O’ConnellNovember 4, 2022 2:15 a.m.
Trump again claims that Russia’s war on Ukraine would not have happened if he had been president
Donald Trump again asserts that Russia’s war against Ukraine would not have happened if he was still president, because it had not happened during his sole term.
He went on to say that China would move into Taiwan next.
The former president covered this topic while the creepy music with which he ends his speeches plays in the background and he jumps from topic to topic.
Olivier O’ConnellNovember 4, 2022 01:50
Trump calls for same-day voting on paper ballots
Donald Trump again repeated his false claims that there was massive voter fraud in the 2020 election. He reiterated his call to vote only on the day and only on paper ballots for everyone except genuinely ill people.
Olivier O’ConnellNovember 4, 2022 01:40
Trump teases 2024 race (again)
“I will very, very, very likely do it again,” the former president teases of a 2024 race “Get ready!”
For context: Iowa is the premier caucus state, so crucial in any presidential race.
More from The Associated Press on preparations for a possible third White House race:
Olivier O’ConnellNovember 4, 2022 1:20 a.m.