Nation May 14 In hush money trial, witness Michael Cohen says, ‘Everything required Mr. Trump’s sign-off’ Donald Trump, the first former U.S. president to go on trial, was joined at the courthouse by an entourage of lawmakers that included House Speaker Mike Johnson, who claimed the case was politically motivated.
Politics May 13 Trump’s GOP allies show up in force as Michael Cohen takes the stand in hush money trial With Donald Trump barred from publicly attacking the key witness in his hush money trial, his campaign brought to court a phalanx of Republican elected officials to speak for him.
Politics May 07 Judge postpones Trump’s classified documents trial indefinitely The order from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon had been expected in light of still-unresolved issues in the case and because Trump is currently on trial in a separate case in Manhattan.
Politics May 07 Testifying in Trump’s hush money trial, Stormy Daniels describes meeting former president Cohen paid Daniels after her lawyer at the time, Keith Davidson, indicated she was willing to make on-the-record statements to the National Enquirer or on television confirming a sexual encounter with Trump.
Politics May 06 Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as former employee testifies The reprimand Monday opened a revelatory day of testimony, as jurors for the first time heard the details of the financial reimbursements at the center of the case and saw payment checks bearing Trump's signature.
Politics May 02 ‘What have we done?’ Lawyer testifying in Trump hush money trial describes shock at possible role in helping 2016 victory Keith Davidson texted "What have we done?" as he watched the election results. He is a key prosecution witness because he represented a porn actor and Playboy model in deals that resulted in their stories of extramarital sexual encounters with…
Politics Apr 23 Tabloid publisher testifies he pledged to be Trump’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race David Pecker is the first witness in Donald Trump’s history-making hush money trial in Manhattan, where he faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records…
Politics Apr 22 Trump tried to ‘corrupt’ the 2016 election, hush money prosecutor alleges in opening statement A defense lawyer countered by saying that Trump “was innocent” and that the case should never have been brought.
Politics Apr 22 How opening statements in Trump’s hush money criminal trial will make history Prosecutors accuse Donald Trump of a hush money scheme aimed at preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.
Politics Apr 18 12 jurors have been picked for Trump’s hush money trial Rather than propelling the case closer to opening statements, the latest selections simply brought the total number of jurors picked for the case back to seven, the same number as when the day started.