The prosecution rested its case after its final witness, Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen, concluded his testimony. This is Yahoo News’ succinct update on the criminal and civil cases against Trump. Here are the latest developments. 🚨 What happened today Trump lawyer Todd Blanche continued to grill Cohen for a third day of cross-examination […]
Court proceedings that could see a boy accused of firing a gun at a Kansas City Chiefs celebration prosecuted as an adult wrapped up Monday. A Jackson County judge is expected to rule on whether to keep the case in juvenile court or transfer it to adult court in the coming days. The 16-year-old, who […]
Donald Trump’s hush money trial resumed Monday in Manhattan criminal court, where Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and so-called fixer, has returned to the witness stand for his fourth day of testimony about his role in facilitating the $130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels to conceal the sexual affair she says she had […]
Michael Cohen will return to the witness stand in a New York courtroom for a third day of cross-examination by Donald Trump‘s lawyers Monday in what could be the final day of testimony in the first criminal trial of a former president. One possibility that could lengthen the trial would be Trump‘s taking the stand […]
Donald Trump’s criminal trial is drawing to a close, with two looming questions: what will the jury decide, and how will America react? After weeks of testimony from witnesses including the porn star Stormy Daniels, National Enquirer boss David Pecker and former senior Trump aide Hope Hicks, the trial came to an inflection point this […]
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump‘s lawyers at his New York criminal trial have portrayed his estranged former fixer Michael Cohen as a liar and Trump-hater who acted alone to pay off a porn star, but legal experts say prosecutors have largely backed up his testimony with the accounts of others, phone […]
Welcome back, Deadline: Legal Newsletter readers. The first criminal trial of a former U.S. president is nearing its end. Michael Cohen’s testimony dominated a week that also featured Supreme Court news, with Republican-appointed Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito making their own headlines for very different reasons. After much anticipation, Trump’s former fixer took the […]
Donald Trump seems to have called in a team of his top allies to attack the legal system on his behalf, garnering a crowd of anti-judicial supporters, as Michael Cohen’s damning testimony in his criminal trial comes to a close. Outside the courthouse Thursday afternoon, the former president — who faces charges for falsifying records […]
Donald Trump’s hush money trial is set to resume Thursday in Manhattan criminal court, where Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and so-called fixer, is expected to be back on the witness stand to give more testimony about his role in facilitating the $130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels to conceal the sexual affair […]
Michael Cohen will be back on the witness stand in Manhattan criminal court Thursday to resume facing off against Donald Trump‘s defense attorney as the historic criminal case against the former president nears an end. Prosecutors told Judge Juan Merchan this week that Cohen, Trump’s former personal lawyer, is their final witness in the often-sensational […]
Key witness in Karen Read murder trial breaks down on stand during Day 12 of testimony Wednesday marked a pivotal moment in the ongoing Karen Read murder trial. A witness testified that she and her family have been targeted and harassed by supporters of Read. It was the first time tears have been shed in […]
Former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial is set to resume Thursday in Manhattan, where Michael Cohen, his so-called fixer-turned-foe and the prosecution’s key witness, is expected back on the witness stand to give more testimony. Cohen has already testified for nearly 10 hours about his role in facilitating the $130,000 payment to porn […]