Aug 21 Trump says he will surrender Thursday on Georgia charges tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election By Alanna Durkin Richer, Jill Colvin, Associated Press “Can you believe it? I’ll be going to Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday to be ARRESTED,” Trump wrote on his social media network Monday night, hours after court papers said his bond was set at $200,000. Continue reading
Aug 17 Trump cancels press conference on 2020 election fraud claims, citing attorneys’ advice By Jill Colvin, Associated Press No compelling evidence of the wide-scale fraud Trump alleges has emerged in the two-and-a-half years since the election and Republican officials in the state — where three recounts confirmed Trump's loss to President Joe Biden — have long said he… Continue reading
Aug 17 Trump lawyers seek April 2026 trial date in federal election subversion case By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The suggested date is a counter to the Justice Department's recommendation last week of a Jan. 2, 2024, trial. Continue reading
Aug 16 Georgia prosecutor seeks March 2024 trial date for Trump and 18 others in election case By Kate Brumback, Associated Press The prosecutor in Atlanta who obtained an indictment this week against former President Donald Trump and 18 others wants to take the case to trial in March. Continue reading
Aug 10 Prosecutors seek Jan. 2 trial date for Trump in 2020 election conspiracy trial By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Trump faces charges including conspiracy to defraud the U.S. The Republican ex-president has pleaded not guilty. The GOP presidential primary front-runner portrays the case against him as politically motivated. Continue reading
Aug 09 Former NYPD inspector pleads guilty to obstructing probe into mayor’s failed presidential bid By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press Former NYPD inspector Howard Redmond pleaded guilty to two counts of tampering with physical evidence, obstructing governmental administration and official misconduct. Continue reading
Aug 09 Trump wants his election conspiracy trial moved away from Washington. That won’t be easy By Alanna Durkin, Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press Trump and his attorney say they're eyeing West Virginia, which Trump easily won in 2020. But there's a notoriously high bar for proving the jury pool is so biased or tainted by pretrial publicity that the trial must be moved. Continue reading
Aug 07 Trump lawyers say proposed protective order is overly broad, urge judge to impose more limited rules By Alanna Durkin, Associated Press Lawyers for Trump said Monday that the judge should impose a more limited protective order that would prevent the defense team from publicly disclosing only materials deemed "sensitive," such as grand jury witness testimony. Continue reading
Aug 07 Amid Trump’s latest feud with D.C., other Republicans echo anti-Washington mantra By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press Washington has never been a particularly friendly place for Donald Trump. And after pleading not guilty to federal charges he tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election, Trump was quick to show the feeling was mutual. Continue reading
Aug 04 Wisconsin judge orders the release of records sought related to fake Trump elector By Scott Bauer, Associated Press A Wisconsin judge has ordered the state elections commission to release all records it has related to one of its Republican members and his role as one of 10 people who posed as fake electors in 2020 for former President… Continue reading