Former President Donald Trump’s legal team attempted to bring the New York business fraud trial to a stop. An appeals court judge said President Trump can keep his business for now, but declined to halt the trial.
President Trump endorsed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for House speaker. Mr. Jordan and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) are the two top Republicans vying for the position so far.
The latest jobs report showed that the U.S. economy added 336,000 new jobs in September, nearly doubling expectations. President Joe Biden touted that as a sign that Bidenomics is working.
Some within the Republican National Committee said that recent GOP primary debates appear to be meaningless without former President Trump. Trump will not show up to the third debate, and his campaign said it should be cancelled.
