Trump threatens to blacklist Haley donors
Former President Trump has threatened to blacklist any financial supporters of Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign. Writing on Truth Social last week, Trump claimed that anyone who makes a donation to Haley’s campaign “from this moment forth, will be permanently barred from the MAGA camp.” Haley responded to the threat by encouraging more donations to her campaign. Visit NBC News to learn moreImage Credit:Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED)
‘She’s a killer’: Trump eyes Rep. Elise Stefanik as a potential VP pick
According to Mar-a-lago members attending a dinner with former President Donald Trump in December, Representative Elise Stefanik was actively discussed as a potential Vice President in 2024. More recently, a growing number of Trump allies have continued to look closely at Stefanik after she gained national publicity while questioning University presidents regarding claims of anti-semitism on their campuses. Stefanik declined to comment on whether she would be interested in serving as Trump’s running mate, telling NBC news she was focused on her role in
Tanya Chutkan, the judge overseeing Trump’s federal election interference case, appears to be victim of ‘swatting’
Police have confirmed that they responded to false reports of a shooting at the home of the federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s election interference case, Tanya Chutkan. Police have also confirmed that Chutkan was home when they arrived at her residence. Judge Chutkan appears to be the victim of “swatting,” which occurs when an individual makes a false report of a crime in an effort to draw armed law enforcement to a location. This incident occurs after Chutkan has already received multiple threats and
GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik won’t commit to certifying the 2024 election results
In an interview with Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press,” GOP Rep Elise Stefanik refused to commit to certifying the 2024 election results. During the interview Stefanik also criticized efforts to remove Donald Trump from the ballot in Colorado, Maine, and other states. Additionally, the New York Republican defended Trump’s recent remarks calling rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 and remain in prison “hostages,” echoing similar rhetoric throughout the program.Visit NBC News to learn moreImage Credit:Exchange Associate (CC BY 2.0 DEED)
One way Trump is fighting history: Election losers usually lose the rematch, too
Current polling indicates a likely rematch in the next presidential election between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, which would be the sixth presidential rematch and the first since the 1950s. However, a look at statewide election rematches paints a clearer picture of how this scenario usually plays out for the candidate trying to reclaim their position. In fact, in 25 Senate rematches since 1950 only two ended with different results than the prior election; additionally in 44 gubernatorial rematches challengers only