A new cryptocurrency backed by Donald Trump has sold just 3 percent of its allocated tokens after its launch on Tuesday.

Despite the endorsement, only $11 million of the $300 million sales target has been reached at the time of writing – 24 hours after the project was unveiled to the public. The website also crashed shortly after going online, but has since been restored.

Anthony Cuthbertson Reports.

He also told the Barstool Sports podcast Bussin' with the boys that the founder of Facebook called him after he was shot, “and he said, 'That was so brave,' which was nice.”

Rhian Lubin has the story.

The Independent'S Eric Garcia was present at Tuesday's taping at Donald Trump's women-focused Fox News Town Hall – he confirms that only Republican friends were invited to attend.

Matt Gertz is now from Media Matters for America contrasts this and the fact that the event has been shortened for time constraints and includes commercial breaks, with Kamala Harris' upcoming interview with Bret Baier tonight on the same network, which will air unedited and without interruptions.

Here is Ariana Baio reports on how Baier fends off criticism from MAGA supporters over his interview with Harris.

Judging by the ecstatic claps and cheers from the Fox News town hall audience, it doesn't seem like this is a cross-section of female voters allowing Donald Trump to repeat his arguments and falsehoods.

The conservative anti-Trump group The Lincoln Project tweeted: “Donald Trump can no longer even fill a room with people who aren't passionate loyalists.” The “fair and balanced” audience at his women's town hall today is all Trump- followers. The only thing these women are undecided about is whether he should be dictator for four years or for life.”

Regular readers of this blog will find Donald Trump's recorded answers to questions about issues of concern to female voters at the Fox News town hall yesterday strikingly familiar.

As journalist Aaron Rupar notes, “It's truly remarkable that he has three or four talking points that he loves, and he uses them again and again, no matter what question he's asked.”

Nor does Trump provide any information about the affordability crisis.

A group advocating for an abortion rights measure in Florida sued state officials Wednesday over their order to television stations to stop airing an ad produced by the group Floridians Protecting Freedom.

The state Department of Health, which is part of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration, earlier this month asked television stations to stop airing the commercial, saying it was false and dangerous and that continuing to run the commercial could lead to criminal charges.

Alicja Hagopian takes a look at the latest survey data for The Independent.

That decision “did not invalidate” the section charging Trump or raise the basic standard of proof, and the defendant failed to identify any error in the evidence in the superseding indictment that warranted its dismissal, Smith writes .

“Furthermore, defendant's motion completely ignores that the case against him includes allegations that he and his co-conspirators attempted to create and use false evidence – fraudulent ballots – to obstruct the certification process,” the Supreme Court's ruling regards. “explicitly” says are protected by the section of the law Trump is charged with.

“Ultimately, the defendant’s half-hearted arguments” against the conspiracy charge “are dispensable.”

Here's some background on the Supreme Court ruling that Trump is trying to use to dismiss his case: