Meet the jurors who will deliver the verdict in Trump’s hush money trial
All eyes are now on the 12-person Manhattan jury that will decide the verdict in Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial. The jury – five women and seven men – has heard evidence in the historic case for five weeks and began deliberating Wednesday on whether Trump is guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying […]
12:30 Report — Trump fate in hush money case now in jury’s hands
It’s Wednesday. I hope you all had a summery Memorial Day weekend. Here’s what’s happening today: The jury’s deliberations have just begun. President TrumpHush money lawsuit. Decision Desk HQ and The Hill just released election projections showing the odds of Republicans and Democrats taking control of the White House and Congress this fall, and as […]
What could happen if Trump is found guilty at NYC ‘hush money’ trial
A Manhattan jury is set to begin deliberations on Wednesday in the historic hush money trial of Donald Trump. Here’s what could happen if Trump is convicted. Trump, 77, the first U.S. president to stand trial on a criminal charge, is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records related to allegations that he paid […]
Trump’s hush money case to begin deliberations after jury hears instructions from judge
Jurors in President Donald Trump’s hush-money trial are scheduled to begin deliberations Wednesday after receiving instructions from the judge on the law and factors they will consider to reach a verdict in the first criminal case against a former U.S. president. The hearing came after a day of marathon closing arguments in which Manhattan prosecutors […]
Closing arguments end in Trump’s hush money trial as verdict draws nearer
A verdict in former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial is drawing near, with closing arguments ending after a long day in court Tuesday. The prosecution and defense summed up nearly one month and a half worth of arguments and testimonies in one final effort to win over the jury. Former President Donald […]
‘Will Never Spend Money on Anything He’s in Again’
Hollywood star Robert De Niro has received the worst audience ratings of his career so far. Dirty Grandpaeven worse Rocky and Bullwinkle — for a confusing, quickly-memed press conference held Tuesday outside the New York courthouse where former President Donald Trump’s trial is taking place. How low will the Tomatometer go? “The worst performance of […]
Ty Cobb predicts guilty verdict in Trump hush money trial
President Donald Trump’s former White House counsel, Ty Cobb, said Tuesday he believes the former president will likely be convicted in his hush money criminal trial this week. “I expect a verdict of ‘guilty,’ but that’s because the jury instructions say [district attorney] “A sentence that a judge adopts in defiance of strong and well-founded […]
Former Cohen attorney on Trump hush money deliberations: ‘Documents speak for themselves’
Lanny Davis, a former lawyer for Michael Cohen, said Monday that the evidence in former President Trump’s hush-money criminal trial may be enough to convict Cohen, dismissing concerns about Cohen’s credibility as the matter heads toward closing arguments and a jury verdict this week. Davis said, MSNBC Interview He, along with guest host Rev. Al […]
Three things to expect in final stretch of Trump hush money trial
Former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial could be over as soon as this week. Closing arguments from both the prosecution and defense are set to begin Tuesday, with both sides getting the opportunity to walk the jury through the alleged crime. The jury will then hear jury instructions, which will provide them with […]
CNN legal expert says idea of Trump being acquitted in hush money case is ‘out of reach’
CNN legal expert Norm Eisen said it’s unlikely that former President Trump will be acquitted in his hush money criminal trial after the jury deliberates this week, but the outcome is still too early to say. Prosecutors allege that Trump illegally covered up hush money payments he made to adult film stars to hide past […]