Trump could avoid trial this year on 2020 election charges. Is the hush money case a worthy proxy?
by KTVZ
KTVZ— By GARY FIELDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump faces serious charges in two separate cases over whether he attempted to subvert the Constitution by overturning the results of a fair election and illegally remain in power. Yet it’s a New York case centered on payments to silence an adult film star
TheJournal.ie—'Election fraud, pure and simple': Prosecutors lay out case against Trump in hush-money trial. Opening statements began today in the first ever criminal trial of a former US president.
MSNBC—Trump's hush money case isn't a mafia trial. Here's why it feels like one.. First thing Thursday morning, a woman identified only as Juror No. 2 told Judge Juan Merchan that, upon reflection, she feared she could no longer be an impartial participant in Donald Trump’s historic hush money jury. Her change of heart came after Fox News host Jesse Watters devoted a significant amount of airtime to discussing biographical details about her and why they might make her a problem for Trump. Her identity was as good as public, the juror told Merchan. (He eventually excused her.)...
The Independent—Trump trial live updates: Hope Hicks testifies in hush money case. Donald Trump is back at Manhattan Criminal Court for the latest instalment of his hush money trial on Friday, where testimony continues.