On Monday, I wrote that we should “expect this week to include rejections of desperate defense attempts to further delay” Donald Trump’s hush money trial. With the former president already striking out three separate times at the state appeals court this week, he has exceeded my modest prediction — and it’s only Thursday. The serial rejections show that the New York state courts — so far — are not entertaining the presumptive GOP presidential nominee’s delay gambits. Jury selection in the first...
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Legal analysts Lisa Rubin and Chuck Rosenberg discuss the first day of former President Trump's historic hush money trial, and they look ahead to day two.
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Former attorney Michael Avenatti predicted Tuesday that former President Trump will be convicted in the New York hush money trial slated to begin next week. In an interview from prison, Avenatti told MSNBC’s Ari Melber that he believes Trump will be convicted in the hush money trial when asked what he thinks is “wrong” with
Over 70 prison guards signed a petition asking for Brian Dorsey's sentence to be commuted to life in prison.
In Federal Court in Boston on Thursday, a Framingham man was sentenced for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business.
Alina Habba is known to be by Donald Trump's side in other legal matters, but she's conspicuously absent for his criminal hush money trial.
Donald Trump and his lawyers appeared in a New York appeals court this Wednesday to bring their third legal challenge to his upcoming criminal trial over a hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Trump’s attorneys invoked a provision of New York law known as Article 78, which allows litigants to seek relief from what they allege to be unlawful state or local government actions, NBC News reported. The documents were filed under seal, but according to MSNBC legal analyst Adam...
For the third time in three days, a New York appellate judge has denied an attempt by former President Donald Trump to delay his hush money trial. Trump on Wednesday asked a New York appeals court for emergency relief to stop the criminal trial scheduled to begin Monday from going ahead so he could appeal a lower court’s ruling on presidential immunity and have the judge recused from the case. It took Associate Justice Ellen Gesmer just minutes after hearing arguments to reject the interim...
“Underneath all the bravado is an elderly man who is genuinely facing the possibility of the same fate of so many of his associates: time behind bars,” says Chris Hayes on Trump’s attempts to delay his hush money trial.
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) denied clemency to Brian Dorsey, who faces execution on Tuesday for the 2006 murder of his cousin and her husband. “Brian Dorsey punished his loving family for helping him in a time of need. His cousins invited him into their home where he was surrounded by family and friends, then