Judge denies Trump’s bid to dismiss ‘hush money’ case and sets sentencing for 10 days before inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump's attempt to dismiss his “hush money” lawsuit was rejected Friday by a Manhattan judge who had scheduled sentencing 10 days before Inauguration Day. Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Marchan has upheld a jury verdict that found Trump guilty of 34 felonies for concealing payoffs for covering up a sex scandal before the […]
Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit claiming Poland Spring water is not from a spring
December 31 – A federal judge in Connecticut refuses to dismiss a long-running lawsuit accusing the former Nestlé Waters North America of misleading consumers by labeling Poland Spring bottled water as “spring water.” . U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer in New Haven dismissed some of the claims in the proposed class action lawsuit, while […]
NYC judge rejects Trump’s bid to dismiss conviction based on presidential immunity
Judge Juan Marchan rejected President-elect Donald Trump's request to vacate his conviction in a New York criminal case, citing executive privilege. On Monday, Marchan filed a 41-page judgment. deny Upheld President Trump's bid and 34 convictions for falsifying business records. “This lawless lawsuit should never have been filed.” Earlier this year, Trump's lawyers reversed the […]
Judge denies Eric Adams’s request to dismiss his bribery charge
A judge denied New York City Mayor Eric Adams' request to dismiss the bribery charges. In a 30-page decision handed down Tuesday in the Southern District of New York, U.S. District Judge Dale Ho said Adams was correct in arguing that the government's claims in his case did not meet the legal standard for bribery. […]
Judge denies Trump petition to dismiss hush-money case over immunity claims | Donald Trump
A judge ruled Monday that Donald Trump's conviction for falsifying records to cover up a sex scandal stands, adding to the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling on presidential immunity, according to a court filing. He rejected the president-elect's argument that the conviction should be thrown out because of the sentence. The decision by Manhattan Judge […]
Ex-CIA staffer Laura Ballman offers ‘unsettling’ theory behind drones as feds dismiss concerns as ‘overreaction’
A former CIA official has offered a terrifying theory behind the “extremely disturbing” number of drones that continue to flood the skies of the Northeast as federal authorities dismiss public panic as an “overreaction.” Former CIA operations officer Laura Bollman has written to the federal government about mysterious drone sightings, theorizing that the disturbing phenomenon […]
Pilots, crews claim airlines dismiss Middle East flights concerns
Airline pilots, flight attendants and security experts have raised concerns about flight paths over the Middle East amid heightened political tensions, but many say they are being ignored, according to a report. claims. Trade unions representing airline pilots and crew in Europe have written to major airlines and agencies including Wizz Air, Ryanair, Air Baltic, […]
Supreme Court tosses Nvidia appeal to dismiss shareholders’ fraud lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against shareholder lawsuits in a securities fraud lawsuit accusing artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia of misleading investors about how much of its revenue depended on volatile cryptocurrency markets. He avoided a decision on whether to allow the case to proceed. The justices, who heard arguments in the case on […]
Trump moves to dismiss Georgia indictment on presidential immunity grounds
President-elect Donald Trump's legal team filed the following request: reject The indictment in Georgia accuses him of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election. On Wednesday, President Trump's lawyer Stephen Sadow argued that “a sitting president has complete immunity from prosecution and criminal proceedings, whether state or federal,” and that state-level lawsuits would be a […]
Trump Attorneys File Motion to Dismiss in Manhattan Business Records Case
Lawyers for President-elect Donald Trump filed a motion Monday to dismiss a Manhattan business records case, potentially reaching the final stage in an unprecedented prosecution of the former president. In their 72-page motion to dismiss, Trump's lawyers Todd Blanche and Emile Bove argue that “the Presidential Immunity Doctrine, the Presidential Transition Act, and the Supremacy […]