Prosecutors dove straight into the seamy details of the hush money case against former President Donald Trump on Tuesday by putting adult-film actress Stormy Daniels on the stand to testify about an alleged sexual encounter in a Lake Tahoe suite in 2006 and efforts to sell her story before the presidential election a decade later. […]
Former President Donald Trump moved for a mistrial Tuesday, saying testimony offered by porn star Stormy Daniels went too far. The motion was swiftly rejected, though the attempt will preserve some of Mr. Trump‘s rights in an appeal of a potential conviction. Defense attorney Todd Blanche said the court set guardrails around Ms. Daniels’ testimony […]
NEW YORK — Donald Trump paid porn actor Stormy Daniels for her silence before the 2016 election. Now he’s forced to confront her testimony about their alleged sexual encounter in the midst of another presidential campaign. Daniels took the witness stand Tuesday in his hush money criminal trial, putting the presumptive Republican presidential nominee face-to-face […]
NEW YORK — An attorney for porn star Stormy Daniels testified Thursday that Donald Trump‘s lawyer, Michael Cohen, complained that he wasn’t joining Mr. Trump in Washington after the 2016 election and wasn’t being repaid $130,000 in hush money given to Ms. Daniels. The attorney, Keith Davidson, described the December 2016 exchange to the jury […]
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL: Before becoming one of the Justice Department‘s top leaders, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke was allegedly involved in a violent domestic dispute, according to court documents, records, and text messages—an incident that ended in her arrest and was ultimately expunged. During her Senate confirmation, Clarke specifically denied ever having been […]
As an acrimonious battle rages over the gag order issued against former President Donald Trump in his current New York City trial, Trump emerged from court Thursday with happy talk about the day’s events. Trump was facing a hearing on Thursday over allegations from prosecutors that he violated the gag order that bars him from […]
NEW YORK — A veteran tabloid publisher was expected to return to the witness stand Tuesday in Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial. Prosecutors and defense attorneys in opening statements Monday painted competing portraits of the former president – one depicting him as someone who sought to corrupt the 2016 presidential election for his own […]
House lawmakers on Thursday asked President Biden to testify next month at a public hearing about his involvement in a string of family business deals that witnesses say he helped secure by wielding his powerful position. The request, which Mr. Biden is almost certain to reject, is the culmination of a monthslong impeachment inquiry into […]
House Republicans are suing two Justice Department officials for defying subpoenas that requested their appearance for depositions as a part of the ongoing impeachment inquiry into President Biden and his involvement with his family’s foreign business dealings. Rep. Jim Jordan Ohio Republican and Judiciary Committee chairman, filed the lawsuit Thursday in the U.S. District Court […]
Hunter Biden told lawmakers his close business associate paid for his brand new Porsche, not an oligarch from Kazakhstan who wired the money to buy it before dining with then-Vice President Joseph R. Biden. But Hunter Biden admitted to House lawmakers in daylong testimony that his father popped into business meetings and made speaker-phone appearances […]
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