Politics Jan 16 Trump leaves court before attorney told jury he tried to destroy columnist’s reputation in defamation trial By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press
Politics Oct 12 Judge rules Trump must sit for deposition in defamation lawsuit A judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump will have to sit for a deposition next week in a defamation lawsuit filed by a writer who says he raped her in the mid-1990s. By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press
Nation Jan 19 Watch 6:02 News Wrap: Justices Sotomayor, Gorsuch deny rift over masks In our news wrap Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch deny a reported rift over mask wearing. In Afghanistan, the Taliban urged foreign governments to recognize their regime and loosen aid restrictions. New information from…
Nation Dec 29 Watch 5:28 The Republican Party is paying millions for Trump’s legal bills. Here’s why A year out of office, former President Donald Trump faces a series of investigations looking into his role in the Jan. 6 riot, potential business fraud, and sexual assault allegations. Despite that, and no longer holding office, Trump remains a…
Nation Aug 26 Capitol Police officers sue Trump, allies over insurrection The suit in federal court in Washington alleges Trump "worked with white supremacists, violent extremist groups, and campaign supporters to violate the Ku Klux Klan Act, and commit acts of domestic terrorism in an unlawful effort to stay in power."… By Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press
Dec 01 Trump files lawsuit challenging Wisconsin election results By Scott Bauer, Associated Press President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Wisconsin seeking to disqualify more than 221,000 ballots in the state's two most Democratic counties, a longshot attempt to overturn Joe Biden's win in the battleground state he lost by nearly 20,700… Continue reading
Jun 02 Watch 7:59 In the eye of legal storm battering Trump — and Trump U. By PBS News Hour Donald Trump’s defunct “Trump University” real estate seminar business continues to garner controversy, especially after hundreds of documents were released this week detailing the aggressive tactics used by Trump employees. Political director Lisa Desjardins reports on the legal firestorm surrounding… Continue watching