The Republican National Committee formally announced the GOP candidates will take the debate stage Wednesday.
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Trump to turn himself in for arrest at Fulton County jail on Thursday in election fraud case
Former President Donald Trump plans to turn himself in for booking at the Fulton County jail on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election.
Trump’s former lawyer was indicted in Georgia. She wants his defense funds to pay her legal fees.
“I was reliably informed Trump isn’t funding any of us who are indicted,” said former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis.
Donald Trump makes it official: He will skip the first 2024 Republican primary debate
Trump has long hinted he would skip the debate, citing his large lead in polls and saying he did not want to give trailing rivals free shots at him
Donald Trump’s campaign lashes out at Ron DeSantis after he calls some supporters ‘listless vessels’
The flap came just days before the first Republican debate on Wednesday, although Donald Trump has indicated he will not attend that event.
Play it safe? Blast Trump? Defend him? How DeSantis, Christie, other GOP candidates will seek to score debate points
Trump’s absence from the stage creates a new layer of challenges for other Republican candidates who want to emerge as his main challenger.
‘Daring the judge’: Donald Trump attacks judge in 2020 election case, despite her warnings
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan “obviously wants me behind bars. VERY BIASED & UNFAIR!” Trump said in a Truth Social post just after 1 a.m. ET
Judge warns Donald Trump against threatening witnesses in 2020 election case
Judge tells Trump lawyers: ‘Your client’s defense is supposed to happen in this courtroom, not on the Internet.’
Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 trial: Jack Smith proposes trial date of Jan. 2
A federal judge will set the schedule for the trial, which Smith would like to open less than two weeks before the Jan. 15 Iowa caucuses.
‘Next week:’ Donald Trump says he will announce soon if he will be in Aug. 23 debate with GOP rivals
Trump has suggested for months that he might skip the first in a series of planned Republican debates.