NEW YORK — For the first time in history, prosecutors will present a criminal case against a former American president to a jury Monday as they accuse Donald Trump of a hush money scheme aimed at preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public. A 12-person jury in Manhattan is set to hear […]
Jury selection in the controversial New York City criminal trial of former President Donald Trump faced challenges on Thursday as two of the seven jurors who had been selected were dismissed. Judge Juan Merchan dismissed one seated juror early Thursday and a second later in the day, according to numerous reports. The Manhattan court that […]
Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin was unable to control his emotions on the set of his ill-fated Western film “Rust” before he shot two people — killing one of them — in 2021 in the New Mexico desert, prosecutors alleged. According to CBS News, the upcoming manslaughter trial will likely focus, at least partially, on the […]
LIMA, Peru — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte was interrogated by prosecutors for more than three hours Friday as authorities investigate whether she illegally received hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, luxury watches and jewelry. Prosecutors have been investigating the highly unpopular leader on charges of illicit enrichment and failures to declare assets. Boluarte rolled […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors chided the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump‘s classified documents case in Florida, warning her off potential jury instructions that they said rest on a “fundamentally flawed legal premise.” In an unusual order, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon had asked prosecutors and defense lawyers to file proposed jury instructions […]
Federal prosecutors in New York accused former Prime Minister of Mongolia Sukhbaatar Batbold Tuesday of buying two luxury apartments in Manhattan with embezzled money. Mr. Batbold was Mongolian head of state from Oct. 29, 2009, through August 10, 2012. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York unsealed a civil forfeiture complaint […]
The House Judiciary Committee is going to court to lift the curtain of secrecy on why prosecutors investigating Hunter Biden’s taxes did what they did. The committee filed a lawsuit Thursday in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to compel federal tax prosecutors Mark Daly and Jack Morgan to appear, continuing a battle that […]
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors are requesting a July 8 trial for former President Donald Trump on charges that he illegally retained and concealed classified documents. Defense lawyers say no trial should be conducted this year but proposed August 12 as an alternative possibility. The dueling proposals were submitted Thursday ahead of a pivotal hearing in […]
It is increasingly likely that former President Donald Trump‘s first criminal trial of this election year will begin in New York next month, forcing the president to split time between the courthouse and campaign trail as he closes in on the GOP nomination. Judge Juan Merchan, presiding in Manhattan, will weigh in on a series […]
Prosecutors in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump told a judge Friday that defense lawyers had painted an “inaccurate and distorted picture of events” and had unfairly sought to “cast a cloud of suspicion” over government officials who were simply trying to do their jobs. The comments came in a court filing […]
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