Politics Dec 12 Trump’s lawyers again ask for early verdict in civil fraud trial, judge says ‘no way’ Trump's lawyers have rested his defense and have sought again to immediately end the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president's real estate empire. The judge said "there's no way I'm going to grant that."…
Politics Dec 07 Trump returns again to his New York civil fraud trial as two months of testimony nears end Trump showed up Thursday to watch an accounting professor discuss financial topics important to the case.
Nation Nov 24 AP source: Former police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd’s killing, stabbed in prison Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Politics Nov 17 Judge rejects Trump’s request for a mistrial in his New York civil fraud case In a ruling Friday, Judge Arthur Engoron rejected claims from the former president's lawyers that the proceedings are infected with political bias.
Politics Nov 16 New York judge lifts gag order that barred Trump from maligning court staff in fraud trial The trial judge had imposed the gag order last month and later fined Trump $15,000 for violations after the former president made a disparaging social media post about a court clerk.
Politics Nov 13 Donald Trump Jr. returns to witness stand in New York civil fraud trial Trump Jr. originally testified on Nov. 1 and 2. He said he never worked on the annual financial statements at the heart of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit.
Nation Nov 09 Trump’s civil fraud trial continues after lawyers fail bid for early verdict ending Donald Trump’s lawyers are urging a judge to put an immediate end to the New York civil fraud trial that threatens his real estate empire.
Politics Nov 08 Ivanka Trump testifies she wasn’t involved in documents central to her father’s civil fraud trial Ivanka Trump testified Wednesday that she had no role in her father's personal financial statements, echoing her adult brothers about documents central to the civil fraud trial that could reshape Donald Trump's family business.
Politics Nov 06 Trump’s decades of testimony offer insight about what he might say in court about his real estate empire Donald Trump has testified in court as a football owner, casino builder and airline buyer. Now he’s reprising his role as witness under extraordinary circumstances.
Politics Nov 06 As Trump testifies, judge in civil fraud trial reminds him that it’s ‘not a political rally’ The testimony gives Donald Trump the opportunity to try to use the witness stand as a campaign platform, but its under-oath format, before a judge who has already fined him for incendiary comments outside of court, also invites clear peril.