Jon Stewart mocks claims Trump’s multi-million-dollar New York fraud is ‘victimless’
Jon Stewart has skewered claims that Donald Trump’s multi-million dollar fraud was a “victimless crime.”
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Biden administration approves the nation’s seventh large offshore wind project
The Biden administration greenlit the seventh large offshore wind project in the United States Tuesday.
When will Trump pay his $175 million appeals bond? Here’s what’s next in his civil fraud case
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump got a break this week when an appeals court cut down the amount of money he needs to put up to pause collection while he appeals a $454 million-plus judgment in his New York civil fraud case.
Judge issues gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting on witnesses, others in hush money case
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge Tuesday issued a gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting publicly about witnesses, prosecutors, court staff and jurors in his upcoming hush-money criminal trial, citing the former president’s history of “threatening, inflammatory, denigrating” remarks about people involved in his legal cases.
Trump hit with gag order in New York hush money case after slamming judge
A judge on Tuesday imposed a limited gag order on Donald Trump ahead of his criminal hush money trial in New York. Trump's statements about various figures involved in the case "were threatening, inflammatory [and] denigrating," Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan said in a court order. "Such inflammatory statements undoubtedly risk impeding the orderly administration of this Court," Merchan ruled. The gag order bars Trump from making public statements about likely witnesses and jurors in the case. He must also refrain from speaking about lawy
Demonstrators Make Themselves Heard on Abortion Pill Case
Bearing colorful signs and banners that read “Doctors Not Doctrine” and “Abortion is Health Care,” hundreds of activists chanted, marched and rallied for hours outside the Supreme Court starting Tuesday morning, before the justices weighed the availability of a commonly used abortion pill.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Taps Attorney Nicole Shanahan As Running Mate
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that he had selected wealthy Bay Area attorney and philanthropist Nicole Shanahan as his vice-presidential running mate.
Judge Issues Gag Order Against Donald Trump In Hush Money Case
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge Tuesday issued a gag order barring Donald Trump from making public statements about witnesses, prosecutors, court staff and jurors in his upcoming hush-money criminal trial.