What Trump's Legal Battles Mean For The GOP Race
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🗓️ 29 January 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
And even though Nevada is next on the calendar, the nomination process there is looking unconventional for Republicans.
GOP frontrunner and former President Donald Trump is still facing 91 criminal charges across four different court cases. How are these cases affecting Trump's campaign and the overall GOP strategy?
We discuss what we should keep an eye out for during these primary races.
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| 0:33.0 | We start this week talking about some big stories that are likely to shape the news in the coming weeks and months. |
| 0:47.0 | The deaths of three US soldiers in Jordan over the weekend has renewed calls on President Biden to take much stronger action in the region. |
| 0:54.0 | Over the weekend, Nicky Haley was out making her case for why she's still in the race for the Republican |
| 0:58.6 | nomination, and Donald Trump's legal challenges are ever-present and changing, not least a huge award delivered |
| 1:04.9 | by a jury in New York on Friday. $83.3 million. |
| 1:10.3 | That's what former president and current GOP front runner Donald Trump owes author E. Jean Carroll. |
| 1:15.6 | Here's what he said about it in Las Vegas and his first remarks after the decision. |
| 1:19.4 | I'm the victim of it, but that's okay. I'm the victim of it and it's my great honor. We get |
| 1:25.3 | to that and what's happening with his other three court cases later on but first |
| 1:29.0 | what should we keep an eye out for in the upcoming primary races and how are Trump's legal troubles affecting |
| 1:34.5 | his campaign and overall GOP strategy. |
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