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Trump tries to juggle 2024 campaign, sweeping criminal trials

Former President Donald Trump got some good news Monday, when the Supreme Court ruled he can remain on the Colorado ballot. But that's just the tip of his upcoming legal issues. USA TODAY National Political Correspondent David Jackson <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/04/donald-trump-campaign-legal-strategy-super-tuesday/72836696007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">reports</a>.Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg pleads guilty to <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/04/allen-weisselberg-donald-trump-fraud-trial-perjury/72837119007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">perjury</a>.Half of Americans who applied for <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2024/03/05/banks-turning-borrowers-down-for-loans/72837780007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">loans</a> in the past two years were turned down.USA TODAY National Correspondent Trevor Hughes explains how a new <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/04/satellite-track-methane-polluters/72773959007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">satellite</a> will track methane emissions.<a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/eagles/2024/03/04/jason-kelce-officially-retires-nfl-eagles/72838237007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jason Kelce</a> retires after 13 seasons in the NFL.It's <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/04/questions-super-tuesday-answer/72843564007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Super Tuesday</a>. Episode Transcript <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/05/the-excerpt-podcast-donald-trump-juggle-2024-campaign-criminal-trials/72848886007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">available here</a>Also available at <a href="https://art19.com/shows/5-things" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">art19.com/shows/5-Things</a>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

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