FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A federal prosecutor on Wednesday angrily pushed back on allegations of vindictive prosecution and prosecutorial misconduct from one of former President Donald Trump‘s co-defendants in the classified documents case, calling some of the claims “garbage” and “a fantasy.” “That was difficult to sit through,” prosecutor David Harbach said of lawyer Stanley […]
May 17—1/2 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Former Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Keith Kaneshiro, front, and Hawaii businessman Dennis Mitsunaga celebrate after they were found not guilty in their corruption trial in U.S. District Court in Honolulu today. 2/2 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM […]
Attorneys for Donald Trump’s co-defendants appeared to switch direction in a motion Tuesday, seemingly arguing that FBI agents weren’t thorough enough in their search of the ex-president’s Mar-a-Lago estate when they retrieved top-secret documents from there in 2022. The abrupt about-face—after over a year of Trump and his allies decrying the search itself as “unconstitutional” […]
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Thursday denied motions by two of former President Donald Trump‘s co-defendants to dismiss charges in the classified documents case. Trump aide Walt Nauta‘s lawyers asked this month for five charges against him to be dismissed, while lawyers for Carlos De Oliveira, who was the property manager at Mar-a-Lago, Trump’s […]
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — Lawyers for two co-defendants of former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case are asking a judge on Friday to dismiss charges against them. Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira are charged with conspiring with Trump to obstruct an FBI investigation into the hoarding […]
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump and eight of his co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case on Friday asked a state appeals court to allow them to challenge a recent ruling that didn’t disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting the case. “The Georgia Court of Appeals should grant the application and […]
The judge presiding over Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis‘s racketeering and election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others has set a Feb. 15 hearing date on misconduct allegations against the district attorney. In a court filing this month, Michael Roman, a co-defendant in the Trump case, alleged Willis was in a […]
The Young Thug RICO trial resumed Tuesday after a jail stabbing delayed the process for three weeks. Much of Tuesday’s testimony focused on Young Thug and Shannon Stillwell, one of the rapper’s co-defendants who was stabbed in jail. It was the first time Stillwell had been seen since he was stabbed at the Fulton County […]