Donald Trump’s first criminal trial was supposed to begin Monday. Instead, his lawyers will get the chance to argue for a lengthy postponement and even a dismissal of the charges. Judge Juan Merchan is holding a pre-trial hearing in New York on Monday to discuss the discovery issues that led to the delay of the trial on charges brought by the Manhattan district attorney related to hush money payments until at least the middle of next month. Trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business...
By Jeremy Herb and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s first criminal trial was supposed to begin Monday. Instead, his lawyers will get the chance to argue for a lengthy postponement and even a dismissal of the charges. Judge Juan Merchan is holding a pre-trial hearing in New York on Monday to discuss the
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Former President Donald Trump is embroiled in multiple criminal indictments as he seeks another term in the White House, and as the cases develop, the former president has had some wins and losses as the trials approach. On Monday, three of the former president’s criminal cases had moves that either helped or hurt him in […]
For this episode of Trump's Trials, host Scott Detrow speaks with NPR's Andrea Bernstein. An appeals court has cut the bond former President Donald Trump has to post from $454 million to $175 million in his civil fraud trial. The news came the same day as the deadline before the New York Attorney General could start seizing Trump properties to pay off the massive judgement. And in a separate New York court, a judge sharply rebuked Trump's lawyers in his hush money criminal case and set a trial...
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The 2024 presidential election is just months away and many of Trump’s criminal trials continue to be delayed. Former Acting Asst. Attorney General Mary McCord and State Attorney for Palm Beach County Dave Aronberg join The Weekend to discuss how Trump has been able to do so.
Trump's lawyers are trying to delay—even derail—the Manhattan criminal trial after prosecutors dropped 200,000 documents weeks before the trial.
Manhattan prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush money case can’t play the infamous “Access Hollywood” tape for the jury — that is, unless Trump’s defense team gives the judge a reason to let them. In a pretrial ruling, Judge Juan Merchan said prosecutors with District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office can elicit testimony about the 2005 recording that “contained comments of a sexual nature which Defendant feared could hurt his presidential aspirations.” The judge noted that the tape, which surfaced a...
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NEW YORK >> A New York judge has scheduled an April 15 trial date in former President Donald Trump’s hush money case.