May 10 Third week of testimony draws to close in Trump hush money trial By Jake Offenhartz, Jennifer Peltz, Michael R. Sisak, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press 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. Continue reading
May 09 Stormy Daniels delivers shocking testimony about Trump, but trial hinges on business records By Michael R. Sisak, Jake Offenhartz, Jennifer Peltz, Colleen Long, Associated Press 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. Continue reading
May 09 Trump defense to attack Stormy Daniels’ credibility as she continues testimony in hush money trial By Michael R. Sisak, Jake Offenhartz, Colleen Long, Associated Press Trump's defense wants to undermine the credibility of Daniels' testimony about an alleged sexual encounter and the money she got to keep quiet. Continue reading
May 09 Live Updates: Stormy Daniels returns to testify in Trump’s hush money trial By Associated Press Daniels is key to the events and charges at the center of the criminal case against the former president. Follow updates here. Continue reading
May 07 Watch 6:10 What Stormy Daniels revealed on the stand in Trump’s hush money trial By William Brangham, Ali Schmitz Stormy Daniels, the adult film actress at the center of the criminal hush money trial against Donald Trump, took the stand Tuesday in New York. In sometimes graphic detail, she described the sexual encounter she alleges she had with Trump… Continue watching
May 07 6 takeaways from Stormy Daniels’ testimony on what happened between her and Trump By Lindsay Whitehurst, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Prosecutors allege Donald Trump paid Daniels to keep quiet about the allegations as he ran for president in 2016. Her testimony Tuesday aired them very publicly as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee seeks to win the White House again. Continue reading
May 07 Live Updates: Adult film star testifies in Trump hush money trial By Associated Press Tuesday's witness testimony is set to dig further into the events and people involved in what prosecutors have said was a scheme to influence the 2016 presidential election by buying and burying negative stories about the then-candidate. Follow here. Continue reading
May 07 Testifying in Trump’s hush money trial, Stormy Daniels describes meeting former president By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker, Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press 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. Continue reading
May 06 Read the full court ruling warning Trump of jail time if he continues violating gag order By Associated Press The judge fined the former president $1,000 and warned that going forward, additional violations could result in jail time. Continue reading
Apr 22 Watch 6:16 What happened in the courtroom during opening statements in Trump’s hush money trial By William Brangham, Ali Schmitz Opening statements began Monday in the first criminal trial of Donald Trump. Prosecutors accused Trump and his associates of falsifying business records during his 2016 campaign to conceal an alleged extramarital affair. But the former president’s attorney said he was… Continue watching