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Judgment Day: Six ways the 2024 Trump-Biden election is different from 2020

The 2024 general election may have the same cast of characters, but the campaigns of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are poised to provide this cycle with a couple of plot twists. In addition to 2024 doubling as a 2020 rematch between a historically unpopular incumbent president and an unprecedentedly criminally indicted […]

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange faces US extradition judgment day

A British court could make a final decision on Monday whether to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States over the mass leak of classified American documents, the culmination of 13 years of legal battles and detention. Two judges at London’s High Court ruled that if Assange, 52, were to go on trial […]

Jury picked, opening statements begin in US v. Menendez: ‘Use your good judgment’

Twelve jurors and six alternates were selected Wednesday to begin hearing opening statements in New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez’s high-profile federal corruption trial. Opening statements are expected to last up to three hours in total, with prosecutor Lara Pomerantz given 45 minutes. U.S. Judge Sidney H. Stein told jurors: “Use common sense, use your […]

Trump locks down $175 million bond after New York civil fraud judgment

Former President Donald Trump has secured a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case, according to the latest court filing. “As promised, President Trump has posted bond,” Trump lawyer Alina Habba said in a statement to the Washington Examiner. “He looks forward to vindicating his rights on appeal and overturning this unjust […]

$464M Judgment ‘Still Stands’ Against Trump

A spokeswoman for New York State Attorney General Letitia James’ office responded to Monday’s court ruling by saying the $464 million judgment against former President Donald Trump “remains in effect.” A five-member New York Court of Appeals ruled that Trump could post a bond “worth $175 million” to cover the sentence. The court also delayed […]

New York Appeals Court Pauses $464M Judgment Against Trump

The New York Court of Appeals announced Monday that it is halting enforcement of a $464 million judgment against former President Donald Trump. A state appellate court panel said it would act if the Trump Organization and its executives pay $175 million within 10 days. Trump said shortly after that the amount would be accounted […]

Trump’s $454M judgment bond slashed by more than half in appeals court ruling

An appeals court on Monday reduced former President Trump’s bail, saying he must pay $175 million within the next 10 days. President Trump previously faced a Monday deadline to pay $464 million bail stemming from allegations of civil fraud by New York Attorney General Letitia James. President Trump vows to fight New York lawsuit ‘all […]