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Watch live: Trump speaks in New York as court weighs appeal in fraud case

Former President Trump is scheduled to stop campaigning in New York City on Thursday afternoon, the same day the state's appeals court will consider whether a multimillion-dollar judgment against him and his business empire will survive. The trial came after a judge ruled that Trump conspired with Trump Organization executives to falsely change net worth […]

Trump says 'Israel will cease to exist' if Harris elected in appeal to Jewish voters

Speaking at a pro-Israel conference on combating anti-Semitism, former President Trump warned of a catastrophic future for Israel if he loses November's election. The Republican presidential candidate has called the estimated 60 percent of Jewish people in America “stupid” and said they should “get their heads checked” if they vote for Democratic presidential candidate Vice […]

Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell loses appeal

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the sex trafficking charges against Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted of helping fund the sex trafficking activities of the late Jeffrey Epstein. The Manhattan-based U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Maxwell will remain in a Florida prison and continue serving a 20-year sentence for procuring teenage […]

Sam Bankman-Fried files appeal for felony conviction – Cointelegraph

Lawyers representing the former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam “SBF” Bankman Freed, have filed a long-awaited appeal of his conviction on seven felony charges and a 25-year prison sentence. SBF's legal team filed a 102-page brief with the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals on September 13, arguing that the former FTX CEO “was […]

SBF’s jury only saw ‘half the picture,’ lawyer says in appeal

The jury that convicted Sam Bankman Freed of stealing billions of dollars from clients of his crypto exchange, FTX, saw “only half the picture” because the judge denied key evidence, his lawyers argued in an appeal on Friday. In a 102-page brief filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Bankman Freed's […]

Islamic Scholar Tariq Ramadan Convicted of Rape on Appeal

A Swiss appeals court on Tuesday convicted Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan of raping and sexually forcing a woman into a Geneva hotel 15 years ago, overturning a lower court's acquittal last year. AFP Reports The court said it “set aside the verdict of May 24, 2023” and sentenced the former Oxford University professor to three […]

Democrats fly anti-Trump banners over football games in latest appeal to college voters

Democrats on Saturday appeared to use the college game between the University of Michigan and Ohio State as their latest appeal to younger voters. The committee flew planes with banners targeting former President Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), over football stadiums at Michigan and Penn State universities. It was noted in […]