Trump Calls On SCOTUS To “Intercede” In Legal Battles, Daily Signal Reporter Could Be Booted From White House, Rep. Jordan Weighs In on the Facebook Files | August 4

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Former President Donald Trump says the U.S. Supreme Court “must intercede” in his legal battles. Our colleague Rob Bluey is reporting that over the past three months, the number of reporters with access to the White House dropped by 31%. Rob’s story: White House Purges 442 Reporters Using New Press Credential Rules Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio and chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee is weighing in on the so-called Facebook files. Relevant Links Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Kate Trinco, and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Friday, August 4th.
0:08.0	Here are today's headlines.
0:21.3	Former President Donald Trump says the Supreme Court must intercede in his legal battles.
0:27.2	The former President posted on Truth Social this morning saying, crazy, my political opponent
0:33.0	has hit me with a barrage of weak lawsuits, including DA, AG, and others, which require
0:39.1	massive amounts of my time and money to adjudicate.
0:43.4	Resources that would have gone into ads and rallies will now have to be spent fighting
0:47.5	those radical left thugs and numerous courts throughout the country.
0:51.6	I am leading in all polls, including against Cricket Joe, but this is not a level playing
0:57.3	field.
0:58.3	It is election interference, and the Supreme Court must intercede, MAGA.
1:04.6	Trump was in Washington DC on Thursday for an arrangement hearing after he was indicted
1:08.9	for the third time earlier this week.
1:11.6	The latest indictment deals with Trump's efforts challenging the outcome of the 2020 election,
1:16.7	as our colleague Fred Lucas has previously reported.
1:20.4	Fred also reported that the four-count, 45-page indictment accuses Trump of three criminal
1:26.1	conspiracies.
1:28.1	One is a conspiracy to defraud the United States using dishonesty, fraud, and deceit.
1:33.5	Another alleges a conspiracy to cruply obstruct and impede the January 6, 2021 congressional
1:39.7	certification of votes.
1:42.1	The third alleges a conspiracy against the right to vote.
1:46.5	Posted on True Social again this afternoon to say, every one of these many fake charges
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