Politics Oct 04 Trump fraud trial explores who was responsible for his financial statements With accountants on the witness stand and Donald Trump at the defense table, his attorneys tried to pin blame on accounting firms. Lawyers for New York Attorney General Letitia James sought to show that the accountants relied entirely on information…
Politics Oct 04 After judge imposes gag order, Trump returns to court for 3rd day for fraud lawsuit trial After Trump slammed the judge's principal law clerk on social media Tuesday, the judge ordered all participants in the trial not to hurl personal attacks at court staffers.
Politics Oct 03 New York judge issues limited gag order after Trump makes disparaging post about court clerk The order applies to all parties in the case and pertains only to verbal attacks on court staff. It came after Trump recirculated a disparaging social media post about Engoron's principal law clerk, Allison Greenfield.
Politics Sep 26 Judge rules Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built his real estate empire A judge has ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House.
Politics Aug 30 New York AG seeks immediate verdict in fraud lawsuit against Trump New York's attorney general says a judge doesn't need to wait until an October trial in her civil lawsuit against former President Donald Trump to rule that he committed fraud while building his real estate empire.
Politics Jul 19 Federal judge rejects Trump’s bid to move hush-money criminal case, keeping it in New York state court U.S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein's decision Wednesday sets the stage for Trump to stand trial in state court in Manhattan as early as next spring, overlapping with the 2024 presidential primary season.
Nation Jul 10 AP report: Disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar stabbed during altercation in federal prison Two people familiar with the matter tell The Associated Press the attack happened Sunday at United States Penitentiary Coleman in Florida. The people say Nassar is in stable condition Monday.
Politics Jul 07 6 charged in alleged scheme to help get Eric Adams elected New York City mayor Six people have been charged in an alleged scheme to divert tens of thousands of dollars in public funds to New York City Mayor Eric Adams' campaign months before his election.
Nation Jun 27 Misconduct by federal jail guards led to Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide, DOJ watchdog says The Justice Department’s watchdog said Tuesday that negligence, misconduct and poor job performance by the federal Bureau of Prisons and workers at the New York City jail enabled Epstein to take his own life in August 2019.
Arts Jun 20 Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence trial scheduled for early August Thirty-three-year-old Majors is accused of twisting a woman’s arm, striking her head and shoving her into a vehicle in New York City in March. He's charged with several misdemeanors, including assault, and could be sentenced to up to a year…