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 10 Third week of testimony draws to close in Trump hush money trial With Donald Trump’s fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen expected to take the witness stand Monday, the judge in the former president’s hush money case issued prosecutors a stern warning: Get Cohen to stop his taunting posts and jabs at Trump.
Politics May 09 Stormy Daniels delivers shocking testimony about Trump, but trial hinges on business records Attorney Susan Necheles is trying to persuade the jury in Trump's hush money trial that the key prosecution witness cannot be believed. But Trump's case doesn't rise or fall on Daniels' account.
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…
Health May 01 What reclassifying marijuana means for Americans The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn't legalize it for recreational use. Still, the switch is considered “paradigm-shifting."…
Politics Apr 30 Judge holds Trump in contempt, fines him $9,000 and raises threat of jail in hush money trial Through detailed testimony on email exchanges, business transactions and bank accounts, prosecutors are forming the foundation of their argument that Trump is guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in connection with the hush money payments.
Politics Apr 26 Trump's lawyers grill ex-tabloid publisher Pecker as 1st week of hush money testimony nears close David Pecker returned to the witness stand for the fourth day as defense attorneys try to poke holes in the testimony of the former National Enquirer publisher.
Politics Apr 25 Trump back in New York court for hush money trial while the Supreme Court considers presidential immunity case A reluctant Donald Trump is back in a New York City courtroom as his hush money trial resumes at the same time that the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Washington over whether he should be immune from prosecution for…