Trump Hit Where It Hurts Most
Donald Trump took a huge hit today in the two places where it tends to hurt him most: his wallet and his business-wizard image.
Alan Feuer in political news
Conservative Family Scion Sentenced to Nearly 4 Years for Jan. 6 Attack
For most of his life, Leo Brent Bozell IV has been known as the devout, but somewhat troubled, scion of a famous conservative family — the son of L. Brent Bozell III, a culture warrior and longtime critic of the media, and the grandson of L. Brent Bozell Jr., a fierce anti-Communist and one of the early architects of the anti-abortion movement.
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Bannon’s Contempt Conviction
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the contempt conviction of Stephen K. Bannon, a longtime adviser to former President Donald J. Trump, for having defied a subpoena from the Jan. 6 House select committee, a ruling that could lead to Mr. Bannon serving a four-month term in prison.
Judge’s Decisions in Documents Case Play Into Trump’s Delay Strategy
The decision by Judge Aileen M. Cannon to avoid picking a date yet for former President Donald J. Trump’s classified documents trial is the latest indication of how her handling of the case has played into Mr. Trump’s own strategy of delaying the proceeding.
Judge Postpones Start of Trump Documents Trial Without New Date
The federal judge overseeing former President Donald J. Trump’s classified documents case formally scrapped her own May 20 start date for the trial on Tuesday but declined to set a new one, saying there was much more work to be done before a jury could hear the charges.
Judge Pushes Back Critical Filing Deadline in Trump Documents Case
Reversing one of her own decisions, the federal judge overseeing former President Donald J. Trump’s classified documents case granted his request on Monday to postpone the deadline for a crucial court filing in the criminal proceeding, increasing the chance that any trial would be pushed past the November election.
Trump Wants to Prosecute Biden. He Also Thinks Presidents Deserve Immunity.
When a lawyer for former President Donald J. Trump argued before the Supreme Court last week that his client should be immune from charges of plotting to subvert the last election, he asked the justices to picture a world in which former presidents were ceaselessly pursued in the courts by their successors.
How a Supreme Court Immunity Ruling Could Affect Trump’s Election Case
If the Supreme Court’s hearing on Thursday about former President Donald J. Trump’s claims of executive immunity is any indication of how the court might ultimately rule, the justices could end up helping Mr. Trump in two ways.
The Supreme Court Hints at a Break for Trump
Is the Supreme Court about to hand Donald Trump another legal lifeline?