Politics May 09 Stormy Daniels clashes with Trump attorneys during 2nd day of testimony The adult film actress at the center of Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial finished her testimony after more than seven hours in total on the stand. Stormy Daniels was questioned by the former president's defense attorney in a tense…
Politics May 08 Where Trump’s classified documents case stands after judge indefinitely postponed start The classified documents case against former President Trump has been officially, and indefinitely, delayed by Judge Aileen Cannon. To many legal observers, this was considered the strongest, clearest-cut case against Trump. But now, a trial that was supposed to start…
Politics May 07 What Stormy Daniels revealed on the stand in Trump’s hush money trial Stormy Daniels, the adult film actress at the center of the criminal hush money trial against Donald Trump, took the stand Tuesday in New York. In sometimes graphic detail, she described the sexual encounter she alleges she had with Trump…
Politics May 06 Former Trump employees detail hush money payments at heart of his trial Two former employees of the Trump Organization were on the stand in New York. Jeffrey McConney and Deborah Tasaroff were involved in the payments that are at the center of the charges filed against the former president in his hush…
Politics May 03 What Hope Hicks said on the stand in Trump’s hush money trial One of former President Trump’s most senior aides took the stand during his trial in New York. Hope Hicks served as Trump’s press secretary during the 2016 campaign and was his White House communications director. She detailed how Trump handled…
Politics May 02 Testimony in Trump hush money trial continues after 2nd gag order hearing On the stand Thursday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial was Los Angeles lawyer Keith Davidson. He negotiated both the Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal hush money agreements at the center of the case against the former president. William Brangham…
Politics Apr 29 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Gaza protests hurting Biden’s reelection bid NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including protests of the war in Gaza spread to more college campuses and the impact on the…
Politics Apr 26 Brooks and Capehart on Supreme Court arguments over immunity for Trump New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including legal cases involving former Donald Trump and associates playing out in state courts, the Supreme Court and…
Politics Apr 22 What happened in the courtroom during opening statements in Trump’s hush money trial Opening statements began Monday in the first criminal trial of Donald Trump. Prosecutors accused Trump and his associates of falsifying business records during his 2016 campaign to conceal an alleged extramarital affair. But the former president’s attorney said he was…
Politics Apr 19 Brooks and Capehart on if Democrats will save Johnson’s speakership New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join William Brangham to discuss the week in politics, including Democrats helping Speaker Johnson get a foreign aid package through the House as he faces backlash from…