Court Battles
John Dean, who was a counsel for former President Nixon, commented in a Saturday interview that the New York hush money trial against former President Trump is very strong, particularly with the awaited testimony from Trump’s ex-fixer Michael Cohen. Dean stated in a CNN interview that he has reviewed the trial transcripts…
Republican politicians have flocked to New York City in recent days to stand alongside former President Trump as he attends his hush money trial. Trump’s group on Monday included several members of Congress: Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) and Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.), who represents Staten Island and parts of Brooklyn. Sen.…
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) stuck by his attacks against the daughter of the judge overseeing former President Trump’s criminal case on Sunday, claiming she is a “political operative.” Scott was in New York City on Thursday to support Trump in his criminal case, where he faces over 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related…
Justices on the Supreme Court expressed doubt about former President Trump's lawyers' claims that presidential immunity could cover an attempted coup or the assassination of a political rival, but they appeared willing to provide some protection from criminal prosecution. This could lead to a new series of legal conflicts.
NEW YORK — The former head of the National Enquirer talked about the possibility of being pardoned by ex-President Trump for “electoral fraud” in 2016, according to text messages revealed during Trump’s hush money trial Thursday. In the messages, Editor Dylan Howard and a family member talk about Howard going to California in…
Former President Trump is busy in court on Thursday as his trial for hush money in New York clashes with arguments over presidential immunity before the Supreme Court. David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, is expected to testify again in Manhattan where he will continue providing a timeline of his agreement to bury…
Alina Habba, an attorney for former President Trump, signaled she does not have high hopes for the former president’s success in the New York hush money trial. “But I don’t have hopes really that high at this moment that the New York courts will do the right thing, that the jury will do the right…
Hillary Clinton cautioned on Wednesday that access to abortion care could be further at risk after oral arguments in a Supreme Court case over an Idaho law limiting abortion. The court seemed uncertain if a federal law ensuring access to lifesaving care included access to abortion care when necessary, though the justices…
Michael Cohen, who used to work for President Trump and then became his enemy, announced on Wednesday that he will stop making any comments about Trump until after he has given evidence in Trump's criminal trial in New York. “Even though I am not the one who has been ordered to stay silent, I will not post anything about Donald on my X (previously known as…
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