Manhattan DA agrees to testify before House GOP over Trump hush money trial
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has agreed to testify before a House Judiciary Committee panel about former President Trump’s recent hush-money trial, which led to the first conviction of a former president. Bragg’s response comes after House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, sent a letter last month calling on Bragg and the other prosecutor in […]
Jury in hush money trial finds Donald Trump guilty on 34 counts
A New York City jury convicted Donald Trump on all felony counts in his hush money trial on Thursday. https://bit.ly/3R6NgIc Stay … source
Trump asks judge to lift gag order banning comments on jurors, witnesses after conviction in NY ‘hush money’ case
NEW YORK — Donald Trump on Tuesday asked the judge overseeing his criminal trial on charges stemming from hush money payments to porn actresses to lift a gag order in the case for which he was convicted last week. Before the trial began in April, Judge Juan Merchan restricted Trump’s public comments about jurors, witnesses […]
Trump asks hush money judge to lift gag order
Lawyers for former President Trump have asked the judge in his criminal hush-money case to lift a gag order imposed on his comments now that the trial is over. Judge Juan Marchan earlier this year barred Trump from publicly attacking witnesses, jurors, court officials or prosecutors — an order that was later extended to include […]
Here’s where Trump stands in public opinion after guilty verdict in ‘hush money’ case
Public opinion of former President Donald Trump has changed little since his conviction last week in a Manhattan hush-money case, two new polls show. After Thursday’s verdict, Trump’s approval rating stood at 31%, the pollster said. ABC News/Ipsos Poll The numbers, released Sunday, are statistically unchanged from March, when the 77-year-old Trump’s approval rating was […]
Claim Biden was behind hush money case ‘ridiculous’
In an interview Sunday, President Trump’s former lawyer, Joe Tacopina, strongly denied claims that Trump’s hush money case in New York is the result of a “weaponization” of the justice system. “This is a state case. It’s not the Jack Smith case. It’s not a federal prosecution. It has absolutely no connection to Joe Biden […]
Trump hush money verdict brings GOP skeptics into the fold
A guilty verdict against former President Trump is rallying moderate Republicans and longtime Trump skeptics to his side in a way that the Trump campaign has failed to do for months. Longtime critics of Trump, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and moderate Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, have rallied to his defense […]
Donald Trump says he’s ‘OK’ with jail time, house arrest after hush money conviction
Former President Trump said he would “don’t care” if he was sentenced to either house arrest or prison after being convicted of 34 felony counts in New York last week. Asked on Fox News’ “Fox and Friends” how he would handle the possibility of house arrest or even prison, Trump said: “I’m OK with that.” […]
Donald Trump attends UFC 302 just days after guilty verdict in hush money trial
Donald Trump arrived at UFC 302 at the Prudential Center in Newark on Saturday night and received a raucous reaction. The former president, a frequent game-goer, had posted to Truth Social earlier in the day that he planned to attend the game. Former US President Donald Trump is seen attending the UFC 302 event. Zuffa […]
Trump’s hush money lawyer lauds ‘solemness’ of former president’s reaction to conviction
Todd Blanche, former President Trump’s lawyer in the New York hush-money case, said he was surprised by the former president’s “solemn demeanor” at the historic guilty plea. “I was struck by the way he accepted the sentence,” Blanche told The Associated Press. “He just stood there and accepted it with the solemnity that was appropriate […]