NEW YORK — Prosecutors on Thursday urged a New York judge to impose new fines on former President Donald Trump, pointing to four alleged violations of a gag order that barred the famous defendant from opining on potential trial witnesses, jurors and court staff. One of the prosecutors, Christopher Conroy, said a fine of $1,000 […]
A prosecutor who works as the “ethics chief” in the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has been charged with illegally using confidential data on sheriff’s deputies. California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Diana Teran, an assistant district attorney, turned herself in over the weekend and was hit with 11 felony counts related to […]
An Arizona rancher who faced charges of murdering an illegal immigrant won’t be convicted. Santa Cruz County prosecutors are opting against trying George Alan Kelly a second time after his first murder trial ended in a mistrial, according to KOLD-TV. A jury of eight voted against convicting Kelly last week by a 7-1 margin. The […]
PARIS — French actor Gérard Depardieu will face a criminal trial in October over the alleged sexual assaults in 2021 of two women on the set of a film, prosecutors announced Monday. The 75-year-old actor, who previously has denied any wrongdoing, was detained for questioning by police in Paris for several hours earlier Monday. The […]
NEW YORK — Prosecutors will delve into critical banking records when former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial enters its second week, hoping to build on marathon testimony from tabloid executive David Pecker that dominated the first days of the historic case. Gary Farro, a banking professional, was on the stand Friday describing Trump lawyer […]
NEW YORK — Prosecutors on Friday called Rhona Graff, a longtime executive assistant to Donald Trump, as their second witness in the former president’s hush-money trial after the conclusion of marathon testimony from former National Enquirer executive David Pecker. Ms. Graff testified how Mr. Trump never used email but she would enter appointments, route calls […]
Former tabloid executive David Pecker testified Friday that Michael Cohen, a former lawyer to ex-President Donald Trump, was the one who invited him to the 2015 presidential launch event at Trump Tower in New York. Mr. Pecker said Mr. Cohen, who will be a star witness for the prosecution in Mr. Trump’s hush money trial, […]
The first witness in Donald Trump’s trial for alleged “criminal” bookkeeping errors came with National Enquirer-worthy titillations about what a hot commodity the former president was back in the day. Prosecutors thought they’d burst out of the gate with a little razzle-dazzle and T&A, hoping that jurors would believe the witness had anything to […]
NEW YORK — Prosecutors began building their case Monday against Donald Trump in the first criminal trial against a former president, telling jurors he committed tax and election crimes to hush up bad press ahead of the 2016 election. Mr. Trump and tabloid allies used “catch-and-kill” tactics to stiff-arm bad press and lied about it […]
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump and tabloid allies used “catch-and-kill” tactics to stiff-arm bad press before the 2016 election and then lied about it on business records “over and over and over again,” New York prosecutors told jurors Monday. “This case is about a criminal conspiracy and a cover-up,” prosecutor Matthew Colangelo said […]
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