Almost exactly 109 years ago, another "polarizing, braggadocious former Republican President" sat in a courtroom, this time in Syracuse.
MARYLAND – National Clinic Trial Day commemorates James Lind who started the first clinical trial back on May 20, 1747. He wanted to study the effects of different remedies for scurvy among sailors at sea. His research famously provided evidence of the benefits of citrus fruits to treat this disease. Clinical trials have undergone many changes since the time
The trial for the men accused of orchestrating the September 11 terrorist attacks still hasn’t started yet. Family members of those who died that day are still hoping for some kind of accountability, more than 22 years later. This week, the story of how one victim’s sister is navigating this historic and twisted trial. Prologue: Host Ira Glass introduces the new series that Serial is doing about Guantánamo Bay. This is the second of two episodes of theirs that we’re airing. (2 minutes)Act One:...
The Democratic Party’s pathetic abuse of the criminal justice system to help reelect President Joe Biden reached a new low this week when Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who campaigned on a promise to prosecute Donald Trump, put pornographic actress Stormy Daniels on the stand solely to broadcast demeaning details of a sexual encounter with […]
Former President Donald Trump's criminal trial could wrap up as early as next week.Judge Juan Merchan told the court Thursday that closing arguments in the hush money trial could begin as soon as Tuesday. Trump is facing 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in relation to the hush money payment that was made to adult film star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election. Trump has pleaded not guilty and has denied Daniels' allegations that the two had a sexual encounter.The update came...
Even after five weeks, the Trump bookkeeping case in Manhattan is a "Potemkin Village," according to law professor Jonathan Turley. That means it has all the appearance of being real, but upon closer inspection, there's no there there. Indeed, the indictment of former President Donald Trump on 34 counts of bookkeeping errors, statute-expired misdemeanors that have been miraculously spun into a series of felonies, is the Seinfeld of criminal cases. But a jury could still find him guilty. "It's...
MSNBC Legal Contributor Katie Phang breaks down what happened during day 16 of former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.
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President Biden’s staff is terrified of talking to the Big Guy about what might happen if Hunter is sent to jail over his alleged gun crimes, Politico reports.
After a full day on the witness stand on Monday, former attorney for Donald Trump, Michael Cohen, retook the stand on Tuesday to face further direct examination from the prosecution, followed by a sharp cross-examination by the Trump defense team in the case wherein Trump is charged with falsifying business records.
New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez is facing a criminal trial for federal