A New York appeals court judge on Friday rejected a last-minute bid by Donald Trump to halt his hush money criminal trial over defense complaints that jury selection was unfairly rushed.
Judge Juan Merchan told Trump's lawyer Todd Blanche to 'speak to him' about his behavior.
As Trump looked on prosecutor Christopher Conroy handed the court copies of 10 statements on Trump's Truth Social platform or campaign website that he said violated the gag order.
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday that he is willing to debate his presumptive Republican opponent, Donald Trump, later this fall – his most definitive comment yet on the issue. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email Trump said he was ready, though he questioned Bidens’s willingness. Biden’s comment
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday that he is willing to debate his presumptive Republican opponent, Donald Trump, later this fall – his most definitive comment yet on the issue. Trump said he was ready, though he questioned Bidens’s willingness. Biden’s comment came during an interview with the Sirius XM radio host […]
Judge Juan Merchan told President Donald Trump’s defense team they were "losing all credibility" during a Tuesday hearing on whether the 45th president violated a gag order in the Manhattan criminal trial. "I have to tell you right now, you’re losing all credibility in the court," Merchan told Trump attorney Todd Blanche on Tuesday. Tuesday’s court proceedings began with Merchan hearing the prosecution's request that Trump be held in contempt for violating a gag order that bans him from...
By AAMER MADHANI (The Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday that he is willing to debate his presumptive Republican opponent, Donald Trump, later this fall – his most definitive comment yet on the issue. The comment came during an interview with the Sirius XM radio host Howard Stern, who asked […]
Ex-president faces 88 felony counts across four prosecutions as he campaigns for the presidency
New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan gave former President Donald Trump an update on attending his son, Barron's graduation.On Tuesday, Newsweek's Katherine Fung, who is inside the New York courthouse where Trump's criminal hush-money trial is taking place, reported that Merchan is allowing the former president to attend his son's graduation."Trump will be allowed to attend Barron's graduation on May 17, Merchan rules. He says that with the trial moving per schedule, it will 'not be a...
Former President Donald Trump has some concerns about being sent to jail amid his criminal trial in New York, according to lawyer Alina Habba, his "legal adviser."Trump is on trial in Manhattan, facing 34 felony charges accusing him of falsifying business records to conceal payment of hush money to former adult-film actress Stephanie Clifford, also known as Stormy Daniels, during his 2016 presidential campaign. He has pleaded not guilty to all charges.In addition to a possible prison sentence if...
Former Representative Liz Cheney, a Wyoming Republican, posted a message on social media after former President Donald Trump's case regarding presidential immunity was heard before the U.S. Supreme Court this week.The Court on Thursday heard oral arguments in Trump v. United States, in which the former president's attorney argued that all presidents are entitled to legal immunity for actions taken during their time in office. Trump's legal team brought the case in response to U.S. Justice...
The Supreme Court hears arguments Thursday over whether Donald Trump is immune from prosecution in a case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.