ANDREW McCARTHY: Anti-Trump judge stumbles into the right decision in delaying sentencing
newYou can listen to the Fox News article! Judge Juan Marchand did the right thing for the wrong reasons by postponing former President Donald Trump's sentencing until after the 2024 election, as evidenced by his decision to set the trial date for November 26th. 4-page letter According to a statement to lawyers released today, Marchan […]
Judge sets date for Trump sentencing after the election to avoid appearance of tampering
Former President Donald Trump said Judge Juan Merchan postpone judgment It will be postponed until after the election to avoid suspicions of fraud. Critics had hoped the former president would be sentenced before the election and that it would be used as a cudgel to beat his supporters. “By order of the U.S. Supreme Court, […]
Judge Juan Merchan Postpones Donald Trump’s Sentencing Until After Election
Judge Juan Marchand delayed sentencing of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's business records conviction until after the election, handing the former president a major win. After a previous postponement, Trump's sentencing was scheduled for September 18. Judge Marchan further postponed the sentencing date to November 26. President Trump requested the delay to allow more time […]
Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing until after election
A New York court on Friday postponed former President Trump's sentencing until Nov. 26. The ruling ensures that Trump will not face any criminal punishment until after the election. Trump has used delay as a routine legal tactic in hopes of retaking the White House and halting prosecutions. Trump has already successfully dismissed three of […]
Judge Chutkan confirms Trump’s Jan. 6 trial won’t take place before 2024 election — but special counsel can release damaging evidence before
A federal judge on Thursday effectively confirmed that former President Donald Trump's trial on charges of trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election will not begin until voters head to the polls on Nov. 5. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said: Pretrial deliberation The extension, until November 7, will allow special counsel Jack […]
Trump judge Chutkan tees up immunity battle in Jan. 6 case as election nears
The federal judge overseeing former President Trump's federal election interference case scheduled a flurry of activity Thursday leading up to Election Day. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan Written schedule instructions A high-stakes battle will unfold in the coming weeks over whether the charges against President Trump should be dismissed following the Supreme Court's ruling on […]
‘Let’s Be Real’: CNN’s Elie Honig Calls Out Judge Chutkan’s ‘Hypocrisy’ Over Lack Of Concern For Trump’s Trial Date
CNN's Ellie Honig called out Judge Tanya Chutkan as “hypocritical” on Thursday for telling former President Donald Trump's team that the upcoming election was not being taken into consideration when setting trial dates. Judge Chutkan held the first hearing in special counsel Jack Smith's election interference case against President Trump on Thursday, after which he […]
Brazilian Judge Who Banned Twitter Sought To Censor Average Joes Simply For Being Conservative, Docs Say
Alexandre de Moraes, the Brazilian Supreme Court judge who banned Twitter in Brazil, petitioned the government to block members of the public's social media accounts because of their political beliefs, according to a screenshot of a document published by Twitter on Wednesday. According to the Alexandre File Twitter account, De Moraes has quietly petitioned the […]
Red Lobster to exit Chapter 11 soon after judge approves sale to new owner
After months of dozens of restaurant closures and publicity over its “endless shrimp” scandal, Red Lobster is set to soon emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Thursday approved the casual seafood chain's restructuring plan and sale to a lending group led by asset management firm Fortress. The go-ahead comes just […]
Hunter Biden tries to change plea to no contest in tax evasion case — but judge may not accept it
Hunter Biden, the eldest son, tried to change his plea to not guilty to tax evasion charges, but the judge postponed the ruling. Jury selection in the case was scheduled to begin Thursday morning in federal court in Los Angeles. Biden, 54, had previously pleaded not guilty to three felony charges and six misdemeanor charges. […]