Donald Trump’s trial for 34 counts of falsifying business records to hide his encounter with adult film star Stormy Daniels in advance of the 2016 election resumes Monday with the prosecution expected to rest its case. The cross-examination of former Trump attorney Michael Cohen is expected to conclude in the first hours of Monday morning. Prosecutors have already indicated that their re-direct of Cohen is expected to last less than an hour and that Cohen will be the final prosecution...
Politico senior media writer Jack Shafer argued on Saturday that Fox’s coverage of the Trump trial in Manhattan exposed a propaganda network -- while CNN and MSNBC going into gavel-to-gavel overdrive does not? The headline: Fox News Is Flipping Trump’s Trial Coverage on its Head The conservative network is curating its coverage to boost Trump. The liberal networks are curating their coverage to damage Trump – except it seems to help him instead. The liberals think of their obsession as the...
Politico senior media writer Jack Shafer argued on Saturday that Fox’s coverage of the Trump trial in Manhattan exposed a propaganda network -- while CNN and MSNBC going into gavel-to-gavel overdrive does not? The headline: Fox News Is Flipping Trump’s Trial Coverage on its Head The conservative network is curating its coverage to boost Trump. The liberal networks are curating their coverage to damage Trump – except it seems to help him instead. The liberals think of their obsession as the...
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is under fire after the flag outside of his home was flown upside down, a symbol adopted by the Jan. 6 "Stop the Steal" rallygoers. The U.S. Flag Code outlines: "The flag should never be displayed with the union down, except as a signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property." Alito blamed his wife for the move, saying she was upset at lawn signs with swear words. Several signs popped up around the election, reading, "f---...
Former first lady Hillary Clinton attacked the Supreme Court on Thursday for preventing the Donald Trump criminal trials from being decided before the election.
Okay, so we've now wrapped Week Five of the trial of former President Donald Trump in Manhattan for allegedly falsifying business records. (Court will not be in session on Friday, in part to allow for Trump to attend his son Barron's high school graduation.)
Michael Cohen was questioned about 'extortion' of Tiffany Trump. It overlapped with when he testified he phoned Trump to discuss Stormy payoff. Follow DailyMail's Trump trial coverage here
Alex Wagner reports breaking news that Trump-appointed judge, Aileen Cannon, has postponed Trump's classified documents case "indefinitely" citing "substantive pretrial motions" and "critical classified documents issues." Neal Katyal, former U.S. acting solicitor general, discusses how the delay contributes to the sense that Cannon is slow-walking the trial and explains how it could actually help Jack Smith's election subversion case by freeing up space in the legal calendar.
We in the financial press tend to talk about the meme stock revolution (or craze, or frenzy, or mass delusion) in the past tense. It was a 2021 phenomenon — the climax of a zero-interest rate-fueled euphoria that pit Robinhood hobbyists against Wall Street’s elite, a financial David vs. Goliath, etc. If you can’t remember how the whole thing ended, that’s partly because it never really did. And now the ride-or-die diamond-handed GameStop crowd is trying to get the band back together. See here:...
Elaborating on "Judge Merchan's constitutional crisis" (Web, May 8), it's important to note that the judge has already created a constitutional crisis by allowing the case against former President Donald Trump -- a felony case predicated on some nebulous allusion to an unspecified violation of federal election laws -- to proceed.
Trump Media & Technology Group reported a loss before income taxes of $327.6 million last quarter, as the company behind former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social says it’s prioritizing products over revenues. That’s a net loss of $3.61 per share attributable to shareholders for the quarter, Trump Media said in its earnings report late Monday. The company made $770,500 in revenue during the three months ended March 31, down from $1.12 million in the same period last year. At this early...
Company said its focus is ‘long-term product development, rather than quarterly revenue’