Donald Trump has a problem with the legal strategy of his primary attorney in the criminal case he faces for an alleged hush money cover-up, according to Maggie Haberman of the New York Times Thursday.In front of the jury, Trump has largely been respectful of the case being presented by his lawyer, Todd Blanche. But behind the scenes, he is pushing for his attorney to be more aggressive, the report stated."Donald J. Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial had barely begun when he started to turn his...
The conservative Supreme Court wants to hand Donald Trump immunity, but it has to get around a past Nixon case to do so, former Richard Nixon White House counsel John Dean said on Thursday afternoon.Dean, who has previously mused about the ex-president's legal issues, took to social media following a bombshell Supreme Court hearing that saw Trump's lawyer arguing that a president may be able to order the assassination of an opponent without being held liable criminally."Today’s SCOTUS argument...
Former President Donald Trump's attorney just gave a huge reveal to Judge Juan Merchan in the Manhattan criminal hush money case, former federal prosecutor Andrew Weissmann told MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace on Thursday. Specifically, he argued, Susan Necheles, one of the most effective and experienced attorneys in Trump's corner, refused to sign off on some of the submissions to the court — a huge red flag for those submissions, and for the defense as a whole. "Emil Bove, who I don't know,...
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Former President Donald Trump was back in New York City Thursday for his criminal trial, and it's been a pretty good day for him. During Thursday's proceedings, Keith Davidson, the lawyer representing adult film actress Stormy Daniels, gave revealing testimony that completely undermines Bragg's charges against Trump.
Former federal prosecutor and legal analyst Glenn Kirschner warned that if Judge Juan Merchan decides Donald Trump violated his gag order, it could have knock-on consequences in all of his criminal cases.Speaking to MSNBC on Monday, Kirschner said the conditions of Trump's bail in every indictment he faces are that he will not commit any other crimes. If Trump is held in contempt of court, he has done exactly that."Let's face it," Kirschner began, "we have a contempt hearing coming up where it...
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They include a judge and prosecutors who have previously tangled with Mr Trump, an all-in defence team and several curious witnesses.
Opinion by Joey Jackson, CNN (CNN) — It was a little more than a year ago, on April 3, 2023, that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg announced a 34-count criminal indictment against former President Donald J. Trump. Now the trial against Trump is set to begin, with opening statements scheduled to get underway Monday
The lawsuit by A.J. Delgado claims the Trump campaign discriminated against her after she revealed she was pregnant by Jason Miller, another advisor.