Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Former “National Enquirer” publisher David Pecker returned to the stand today in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. The trial could be the only one of Trump’s four criminal prosecutions before his November 5th election rematch with U.S. President Joe Biden. Especially as the Supreme Court is considering Trump’s argument of presidential immunity. We’re breaking it down.
After jury selection last week, the historic trial in People v. Donald Trump got underway this week. Here are five top takeaways from the first-ever criminal trial against a former U.S. president: 1. Opening Statements: Election interference vs. Nothing to see here You don’t need a spoiler alert to know that the two sides of this case see things wildly differently. If there’d been any doubt, the parties’ opening statements were clarifying. “This case is about a criminal conspiracy and a...
Despite the fact that Donald Trump is currently being tried in a criminal case involving the January 6 riot and the attempt to overturn the 2020 election result, lawsuits filed by lawmakers and police officers against Trump over his actions on the day move forward, a federal judge ruled on Thursday.Trump's effort to have the lawsuits paused until his election interference charges, brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith, are resolved was rejected by U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta, Politico...
With cat-like reflexes, Donald Trump has weighed in on Jimmy Kimmel’s Oscars bit — from March 10 of this year — that riffed on a social media post by the former POTUS. On Wednesday morning, amidst his recently commenced criminal trial, Trump fired off a Truth Social post about “Stupid Jimmy Kimmel,” first incorrectly claiming […]
A full panel of 12 jurors and six alternates was selected Friday for the New York criminal hush money trial of Donald Trump.
Before Donald Trump's hush-money trial in New York got underway, pundits predicted that the proceedings could be a media bonanza for the former president. During this year’s Republican primaries, they noted, Trump’s popularity rose every time he was indicted. But so far, the trial, on charges that Trump covered up illicit payments to an adult filmmaker and actor to influence the 2016 election, hasn’t made him look like much of a hero. He’s appeared to fall asleep in the courtroom more than once....
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The New York criminal trial of former president Donald Trump resumes Tuesday.
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. In New York City, opening statements began today in former U.S. president Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial. He’s accused of falsifying business records in order to keep an alleged affair with adult film star Stormy Daniels out of the public eye ahead of the 2016 election. We were joined live by CNN’s Gloria Pazmino, who […]
Former president’s campaign of retribution slams into an exhausting trial he can’t get out of, Alex Woodward reports from New York
As the first full week of testimony wrapped up in the historic Donald Trump hush money trial, jurors were granted a three-day weekend to mull over what they had heard. After over 10 hours of detailed testimony across four days, David Pecker, the former chief of American Media Inc., concluded his time on the witness […] The post Trump Criminal Trial: Day 8 Key Takeaways first appeared on The Source.