Marjorie Taylor Greene

'Outright hate': Parents who lost kids in war respond to Trump campaign's attack

Donald Trump on Saturday was slammed by three "Gold Star" families who lost their loved ones in war and now say the former president has nothing but contempt for them.

The veterans' rights group VoteVets posted a press release outlining a feud stemming from the organization's recent ad buy. In the advertisement, the families expressed anger over Trump calling their fallen family members "suckers" and "losers."

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'A man in mental decline': Trump's ex-spokeswoman says 'something has changed' in him

Donald Trump's former spokesperson said Saturday that "something has changed" with the former president since her time in his administration, adding that he seems like "a man in mental decline."

Former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham, who earlier in the day told MSNBC's Alex Witt that the ex-president is "known for throwing things" when upset, was asked her opinion of Trump's mental state in a late evening appearance on CNN Newsroom with Jim Acosta.

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'There's no appeal here': Lawyer shows how Alina Habba dashed Trump's hope of nixing award

Donald Trump has no chance to appeal the $83.3 million jury verdict in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case, an attorney said.

The former president has said he intends to appeal the jury's award, but Nashville attorney Brian Manookian said not so fast to that.

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'I'm done': Fans vow to quit CNN after host platforms two 'conspiracy theorists'

When CNN host Michael Smerconish announced his two guests for Saturday, failed Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake and independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., he said fans "won't want to miss" the program. But the online reaction was far from positive.

Smerconish posted on social media on Saturday, saying, "You won't want to miss today's CNN guest lineup!" he also cited Lake and Kennedy as two of the individuals. "Tune in at 9am/4pm Eastern." Nearly every single comment dismissed Smerconish and insulted his chosen guests.

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'People at his rally are laughing at Trump': Audience erupts after Abraham Lincoln remark

Donald Trump on Saturday said he was treated worse than Abraham Lincoln, prompting laughter from the audience at his rally in Nevada.

The former president delivered remarks to a Team Trump Nevada Commit to Caucus Rally in Las Vegas, where he said he should be number one on a list of presidents who were treated the worst. He even specifically mentioned beating Abraham Lincoln for that top spot.

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Internet slams 'over your head' Alina Habba for 'celebrating herself' after major defeat

Donald Trump lawyer Alina Habba has been criticized extensively following the massive $83.3 million jury verdict against her client, but some legal and political experts say she's taking a victory lap anyway.

Habba, who has been accused of costing the former president millions of dollars with her poor performance at the trial, took to social media afterward with a vague, positive remark.

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'Huh?': Trump's multiple 'misfires' at Nevada rally raise questions from onlookers

Donald Trump on Saturday gave a speech in Las Vegas, Nevada, in which he made multiple verbal slip ups and blunders. The internet wasn't forgiving.

The ex-president's speech included an extensive portion about his purported past cognitive tests, as well as a claim that he is smart because he has the "same genes" as his uncle who was a professor at MIT. But that didn't convince numerous onlookers, who were quick to point out Trump's various mistakes.

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Trump warned about 'much more severe' penalty if he keeps up 'outrageous' court antics

Donald Trump was put on notice by a former federal prosecutor that, if he keeps up his "absolutely bizarre" courtroom behavior, he will be hit with much more severe, non-monetary jury verdicts.

Legal analyst Elie Honig appeared on CNN's Smerconish on Saturday, where he was asked by the host, "Does Donald Trump have a jury problem?"

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Marjorie Taylor Greene's latest move shows big 'split' from House Freedom Caucus: report

GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene just made an endorsement that's bigger than the individual she's promoting, a reporter pointed out on Saturday.

Greene, who has already been on the rocks with her former House Freedom Caucus colleagues since she was reportedly kicked out of the group of far-right lawmakers, is now signaling even more distance between them, according to Mica Soellner of Punchbowl News.

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'He's known for throwing things': Trump aide describes how ex-president reacted to verdict

Donald Trump was likely not very happy when he heard a jury found that he owed E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million, according to a former Trump administration official.

Former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham appeared on MSNBC's Alex Witt Reports on Saturday, and was asked about how she thought the ex-president would have responded to the massive damages award.

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'We got caught': Trump's team reportedly 'very surprised' by huge E. Jean Carroll ruling

Donald Trump's team was "very surprised" by the $83.3 million damages ruling in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case, and those close to the former president see a need to recalibrate their approach, according to a reporter on Saturday.

The Guardian's Hugh Lowell appeared on MSNBC's Alex Witt Reports, where he was asked about how Lowell's sources close to Trump viewed the recent Carroll decision. The host asked him if the massive number is "even being seen as something that will effectively rein Donald Trump."

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'The jury didn't like that': Legal expert shows how Trump's defamation damages skyrocketed

Donald Trump and his team did a number of things in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case that made the jury prop up a punitive damages award that otherwise could have been lower, a former prosecutor said on Saturday.

Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance appeared on MSNBC's Alex Witt Reports, where she was asked about the recent $83.3 million jury award against the ex-president. Specifically, the host asked about the impacts of Trump's behavior, as well as whether the verdict reflected the jurors' view on "victim shaming."

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Lauren Boebert's dismal straw poll numbers after debate 'drew gasps' from crowd: report

Colorado Republican Lauren Boebert's decision to leapfrog from her district into a neighboring one that is a more conservative-friendly is not going very well, reports Colorado Politics.

On Thursday, the controversial Republican congresswoman made an appearance at the first public debate held for District Four Republican contenders held in Lupton, Colo., and a straw poll after the debate demonstrated she has some work to do.

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