It's a moment in history—the first U.S. president facing criminal charges in an American courtroom. Yet only a handful of observers are able to see or even hear what is going on. Instead, most of the nation is getting news of former President Donald Trump's hush money trial secondhand. Starting with preliminary motions and jury selection Monday, reporters in a Manhattan courtroom must convey what is being said to the outside world after the fact. That's all because New York state law...
Throughout its 248-year history, America has witnessed dramatic, high-profile courtroom battles that test the laws and tear at its social fabric: from the Haymarket Square riot case and the Scopes Monkey Trial to the failed prosecution of Hall of Fame NFL running back O.J. Simpson in a grisly double murder. But the country has never seen anything quite like the made-for-the-screen trial set to start Monday in New York: A former president, who is also the current Republican Party nominee for the...
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a moment in history — the first U.S. president facing criminal charges in an American courtroom. Yet only a handful of observers are able to see or even hear what is going on. Instead, most of the nation is getting news of former President
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a moment in history — the first U.S. president facing criminal charges in an American courtroom. Yet only a handful of observers are able to see or even hear what is going on. Instead, most of the nation is getting news of former President
Trump trial: Why can't Americans see or hear what is going on inside the courtroom?
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a moment in history — the first U.S. president facing criminal charges in an American courtroom. Yet only a handful of observers are able to see or even hear what is going on. Instead, most of the nation is getting news of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial secondhand. […]
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a moment in history — the first U.S. president facing criminal charges in an American courtroom. Yet only a handful of observers are able to see or even hear what is going on. Instead, most of the nation is getting news of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial secondhand. Starting with preliminary motions and jury selection Monday, reporters in a Manhattan courtroom must convey what is being said to the outside world after the fact. Continue reading at The...
Fox News host Sean Hannity reflects on O.J. Simpson’s "trial of the century" following his death on "Hannity." SEAN HANNITY: We begin in Las Vegas, where O.J. Simpson has died from prostate cancer at the age of 76 In 1995, few Americans can forget the time Simpson was acquitted of murder after what was the trial of the decade. A year earlier, O.J. Simpson's ex-wife Nicole Brown and her friend Ronald Goldman, they were brutally stabbed to death outside of Brown's condo. Now, Nicole Brown was...
TORONTO - A man accused of running over a Toronto police officer nearly three years ago described walking around the city's downtown with his pregnant wife and young son that evening as he took the stand in his murder trial Tuesday. Umar Zameer began laying out his account of the events that led up to the death of Det. Const. Jeffrey Northrup on July 2, 2021. Zameer, who was 31 at the time, said he, his wife Aaida Shaikh and their two-year-old son came to downtown Toronto from their home...
Brazil and others sharply criticised arrest of Ecuador’s former vice president who was seeking refuge in the embassy facing corruption chargesGovernments across Latin America – including regional heavyweight Brazil – expressed support for Mexico after its embassy in Ecuador was raided by police in search of a controversial politician who had been granted asylum by Mexican authorities.The late Friday night arrest of Jorge Glas, Ecuador’s former vice-president who was detained on graft charges,...
New York state law regarding media coverage of court proceedings is one of the most restrictive in the country.
NEW YORK (AP) — It's a moment in history — the first U.S. president facing criminal charges in an American courtroom. Yet only a handful of observers are able to see or even hear what is going on. Instead, most of the nation is getting news of former President Donald Trump's hush money trial secondhand. []