Morning Wire Trump Keeps Winning & Drone Defense Debate | 12.16.24
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Dec 16, 2024 Donald Trump secures a $15 million victory against ABC over defamation claims, showcasing his enduring influence. A Texas legal battle unfolds concerning a doctor accused of unlawfully distributing abortion pills, raising questions about reproductive rights. Meanwhile, mysterious drone sightings spark concerns about government oversight. As Trump weighs in on daylight saving time, the intertwining of legal issues and public health becomes more evident. Unanswered questions linger, challenging leaders to address emerging controversies.
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Trump's Legal Victory Against ABC
- ABC News agreed to pay $15 million to Donald Trump after George Stephanopoulos falsely accused him of rape.
- Stephanopoulos falsely claimed a jury found Trump guilty of raping E. Jean Carroll, which was untrue.
Trump's Public Appearance
- Trump attended the Army-Navy football game with J.D. Vance, Elon Musk, Pete Hegseth, and Daniel Penny.
- Vance praised Penny's courage after his acquittal in the NYC subway trial.
Trump's Daylight Saving Time Proposal
- Trump proposed eliminating daylight saving time, citing inconvenience and cost.
- He hopes to end the practice despite some support for it.