Politics Mar 04 Trump’s lawyers fight New York DA’s request for a gag order in his hush-money criminal case Donald Trump's lawyers are warning that a gag order sought by New York prosecutors ahead of his March 25 hush-money criminal trial would amount to unconstitutional and unlawful prior restraint on the former president's free speech rights.
Politics Feb 28 White powder sent to judge in Trump’s civil fraud case, adding to wave of security scares White powder was found Wednesday in an envelope addressed to the New York judge who ordered Donald Trump to pay a $454 million civil fraud judgment. It's the latest security scare involving people in key roles in the former president's…
Politics Feb 28 Trump lawyers say he’s prepared to post $100 million bond while appealing staggering civil fraud penalty Trump's lawyers said in a court filing Wednesday that he is planning to post a $100 million appeal bond rather than a bond covering the full amount, which would automatically pause enforcement.
Politics Feb 26 Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg asks judge for gag order in Trump’s hush-money case Jury selection in the case is scheduled to begin March 25. The judge, Juan Manuel Merchan, didn't immediately rule.
Politics Feb 26 Trump appeals $454 million civil fraud judgment, pushing legal fight into presidential campaign The former president’s lawyers filed a notice of appeal Monday, asking the state’s mid-level appeals court to overturn Judge Arthur Engoron’s Feb. 16 ruling in Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit.
Politics Feb 22 Trump’s properties could be seized if $454 million civil fraud debt not paid, warns NY AG James New York Attorney General Letitia James told ABC News on Tuesday that she will seek to seize some of the former president's assets if he's unable to cover the bill from Judge Arthur Engoron's Feb. 16 ruling in her lawsuit…
Politics Feb 16 Judge imposes $364 million penalty in Trump’s New York civil fraud case Trump won’t have to pay out the money immediately as an appeals process plays out, but the verdict still is a stunning setback for the former president.
Politics Feb 16 Verdict in Trump’s civil fraud trial expected Friday Donald Trump could be hit with millions of dollars in penalties and other sanctions in the decision by Judge Arthur Engoron, who has already ruled that the former president inflated his wealth on financial statements that were given to banks,…
Nation Feb 14 Harvey Weinstein is appealing his 2020 rape conviction in New York Weinstein's lawyers on Wednesday will ask the state's Court of Appeals in Albany to dismiss the disgraced movie mogul's conviction on charges of rape and criminal sex act.
Politics Feb 14 As Trump’s hush money trial approaches, what’s at stake? Judge Juan Manuel Merchan is expected to rule Thursday on key pretrial issues and say for certain if the former president's trial will begin as scheduled on March 25.