Donald Trump‘s New York criminal trial briefly descended into chaos Monday when the judge became infuriated by a defense witness’s behavior and pandemonium broke out between journalists and court officers. Lawyer Robert Costello, called up to testify by Trump’s team, exasperated normally unflappable Judge Juan Merchan by constantly griping at his rulings. Each time Merchan […]
Mike Johnson, the Republican speaker of the US House, reportedly pleaded with his party to show “decorum” on Thursday, when Joe Biden comes to the chamber to deliver his State of the Union address. “Decorum is the order of the day,” Johnson said, according to an unnamed Republican who attended a closed-door event on Capitol […]
The judge presiding over E. Jean Carroll’s second defamation trial engaged in a “very testy exchange” with Donald Trump’s lawyer when she requested an adjournment or delay in the proceedings of the case. He also threatened to throw the real estate mogul-turned-politician out of his court for being “disruptive.” Attorney Alina Habba asked U.S. District […]