• First witness who will testify in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial is identified

    Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker will testify Monday. Pecker helped Trump 'catch and kill' damaging stories about him during his presidential campaign. READ MORE: Twelve jurors were

    • CHCH

    Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial wraps week 2

    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.

  • Key Players: Who's Who at Donald Trump’s Hush Money Criminal Trial

    NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial shifts to opening statements Monday, followed by the start of witness testimony. A jury of seven men and five women, plus six alternates, was picked last week. The trial centers on allegations the former president falsified his company’s internal records to obscure the true nature […]

  • Key players: Who’s who at Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial

    The witnesses include a porn actress, a former tabloid publisher and Trump’s former fixer and lawyer Michael Cohen.

  • 'Catch-and-kill' to be described to jurors as testimony resumes in hush money trial of Donald Trump

    NEW YORK (AP) — A longtime tabloid publisher was expected Tuesday to tell jurors about his efforts to help Donald Trump stifle unflattering stories during the 2016 campaign as testimony resumes in the historic hush money trial of the former president. David Pecker, the former National Enquirer publisher who prosecutors say worked with Trump and […]

    • KTVZ

    'Catch-and-kill' to be described to jurors as testimony resumes in hush money trial of Donald Trump

    By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A longtime tabloid publisher was expected Tuesday to tell jurors about his efforts to help Donald Trump stifle unflattering stories during the 2016 campaign as testimony resumes in the historic hush money trial of the former president. David

  • 'Catch-and-kill' to be described to jurors as testimony resumes in hush money trial of Donald Trump

    NEW YORK (AP) — A longtime tabloid publisher was expected Tuesday to tell jurors about his efforts to help Donald Trump stifle unflattering stories during the 2016 campaign as testimony resumes in the historic hush money trial of the former president. David Pecker, the former National Enquirer publisher who prosecutors say worked with Trump and Trump’s lawyer, Michael Cohen, on a so-called “catch-and-kill” strategy to buy up and then spike negative stories during the campaign, testified briefly...

    • WDTN

    ‘Catch-and-kill’ to be described to jurors as testimony resumes in hush money trial of Donald Trump

    NEW YORK (AP) — A longtime tabloid publisher was expected Tuesday to tell jurors about his efforts to help Donald Trump stifle unflattering stories during the 2016 campaign as testimony resumes in the historic hush money trial of the former president. David Pecker, the former National Enquirer publisher who prosecutors say worked with Trump and []

  • Donald Trump's hush money trial: Five things we learned from opening statements and the first witness

    The defense and prosecution delivered opening statements on Monday morning. They laid out the arguments and strategies they will develop with witnesses. David Pecker, former publisher of National Enquirer, was first to take the stand

  • Column: Trump's hush-money criminal trial could be a cure for 'Trump amnesia'

    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....

    • MSNBC

    These are all the jurors in Trump's hush money trial

    After a weeklong jury selection process, 12 jurors and six alternates have been seated in Donald Trump's New York hush money trial. The difficulty of selecting a group of impartial jurors in the criminal trial of a former president was on full display. Media reporting on the jurors’ personal details — including one plainly critical segment from Fox News' Jesse Watters — sparked criticism from Judge Juan Merchan, who ordered journalists not to report on many specifics about their backgrounds. ...

  • Donald Trump trial LIVE: Former president returns to hush money trial as Supreme Court considers whether he is immune from prosecution

    Donald Trump trial LIVE: Former president returns to hush money trial as Supreme Court considers whether he is immune from prosecution - When Trump appeared in court, he told reporters about the poor economic numbers, specifically referring to GDP, gas prices and the U.S. dollar. "This is Bidenomics, it's catching up with himit's destroyed our country at the border, destroyed our country with other countries, they don't respect the United States anymore," he said. “This is very bad news,” he...