Trump trial: Merchan and defense witness clash amid judge’s question limitations
NEW YORK — Judge Juan Merchan became irate at a witness Donald Trump‘s defense team brought in to testify in the former president’s hush money trial on Monday, claiming the witness was reacting inappropriately to the judge’s decisions. Merchan pointed out that Robert Costello said “geez” in response to one of the judge’s rulings and […]
Trump Trial Enters Final Phase; Judge Merchan to Issue Jury Instructions
Former President Donald Trump’s trial enters its final stages on Monday, with the prosecution’s embattled “star witness” Michael Cohen poised to take the final stand. Mr. Trump’s defense last week undermined Mr. Cohen’s credibility, raising questions about whether the former fixer had spoken to Mr. Trump on the night of October 26, 2017, as Mr. […]
Complaint against Trump Judge Juan Merchan over Biden donations dismissed
The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s Manhattan hush-money trial has rejected ethics claims regarding donations to President Biden and other Democrats, a New York state court spokesperson confirmed Friday. Judge Juan Melchan was acquitted last July by the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct, which said the complaint could become an issue if the judge […]
GOP Rep Rips Democrat Dan Goldman over Merchan, Cohen Controversy
Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) criticized Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) over controversy over his alleged relationships with Judge Juan Marchan and former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen. The controversy could continue to pose a conflict of interest for Goldman, which said on MSNBC this week that it was preparing for Mr. Cohen’s testimony. Many interpreted this to […]
Judge Merchan, PLEASE Send Trump To Jail For Gag Order Violations
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‘Outrageous’: Harmeet Dhillon Says Judge Merchan ‘Prevented’ Campaign Finance Experts From Testifying For Trump
Republican Party official and lawyer Harmeet Dhillon stated Thursday that presiding Judge Juan Merchan “prevented” campaign finance experts from testifying for former President Donald Trump in his New York case. Dhillon appeared on “The Megyn Kelly Show” to discuss Trump’s ongoing case in New York where Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg charged the former president […]
Judge Merchan ‘Lost Control of His Courtroom’
FOX News legal analyst Jonathan Turley said on FOX News Channel on Tuesday. america report Judge Juan Machan reportedly lost control of the courtroom during Stormy Daniels’ testimony in former President Donald Trump’s New York business records trial. Mr Turley said: You know, the judge’s statement that he was surprised there weren’t more objections from […]
Trump Defense’s Move for Mistrial over Daniels’ Testimony Denied by Merchan
Judge Juan Marchan on Tuesday denied former President Donald Trump’s defense’s motion for a mistrial over adult film star Stormy Daniels’ testimony in a business records trial in Manhattan. of new york times Maggie Haberman report Todd Blanche, one of Trump’s lawyers, argued that Daniels’ “testimony was unduly prejudicial and that the government was asking […]
New York Judge Juan Merchan Calls Trump ‘Possibly the Next President’
Judge Juan Melchan acknowledged in court Monday that former President Donald Trump could become the “president-elect.” This is a tacit acknowledgment not only of recent strong opinion polls, but also that his business record trial was held in the midst of the presidential election and is directly related to the presidential election. Prospective Republican presidential […]
Judge Merchan Holds Donald Trump in Criminal Contempt for Gag Order Violations, Threatens Jail Time
New York County Judge Juan Marchan ruled that former President Donald Trump violated a gag order during his trial, was held in criminal contempt, and threatened jail time for further violations. . Marchan also ordered President Trump to remove “seven offensive posts” from Truth Social. “The defendant is hereby cautioned that the court will not […]