hush money case

President Joe Biden directly criticized former President Donald Trump‘s felony conviction in New York related to hush money charges. President Biden directly challenged Trump, questioning his financial liabilities in civil penalties, alleged misconduct in public, a variety of accusations, and...

Just days before the 2016 election, former President Donald Trump's campaign felt relieved as a Wall Street Journal article revealing that the National Enquirer had paid $150,000 to silence a former Playboy model's affair story with Trump went largely unnoticed. “So far I only see six...

Ahead of the jury deliberations, former President Donald Trump may become the first ex-president convicted of a crime. What Happened: The jury in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial is set to begin deliberations on Wednesday. This could result in Trump becoming the first ex-...

Manhattan prosecutors have accused former President Donald Trump of violating a gag order multiple times. The judge is set to review the case. What Happened: The prosecutors have alleged that Trump breached the gag order by attacking witnesses and jurors involved in his hush money case. Justice...

In the case against former U.S. President Donald Trump over alleged mishandling of classified documents, the court has ruled that the witnesses involved can remain anonymous. What Happened: U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has allowed the special counsel prosecuting Trump to keep the identities of...

The New York hush money trial involving former President Donald Trump is set to commence next week. This follows State Judge Juan Merchan‘s approval of a jury questionnaire. What Happened: As reported by NBC News on Monday, the 42-question form for jury selection, provided by Merchan to the...

Former President Donald Trump‘s legal team has subpoenaed adult film actress Stormy Daniels‘ communications with Michael Cohen and others in the latest development of the ongoing hush money case. What Happened: Trump’s lawyers have requested Justice Juan Merchan to enforce a...

Former President Donald Trump's legal team is seeking another delay for his hush-money trial, citing concerns over pretrial publicity and potential bias among Manhattan residents. His attorneys have argued that extensive media coverage and anti-Trump sentiment in Manhattan make it...

In a recent development, a New York judge has denied the request of Donald Trump, the former U.S. President, to disallow his ex-attorney, Michael Cohen, and adult film actress Stormy Daniels from testifying in his criminal trial related to a 2016 hush money payment. What Happened: State Judge Juan...

In a recent survey, 44% of respondents indicated that a conviction in the New York hush-money case against former President Donald Trump would not influence their vote. What Happened: The survey, conducted by Politico Magazine/Ipsos, revealed that nearly half of the participants believe Trump is...

Former President Donald Trump was in court Thursday as part of a hearing ahead of his hush money case. Here's a look at what happened on Thursday and what's next. What Happened: Trump's Thursday trial got off to a heated start with the former president's team of lawyers trying to get the case...

Once regarded with the least stakes among all his legal battles, the hush money case against Donald Trump could soon be historic as it is the first criminal trial involving a former president before a jury. In April 2023, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg charged Trump with 34 felony counts...

The prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush-money case have requested a Manhattan judge to compel the former president to reveal his defense strategy by a specific date or risk causing “significant trial disruption.” What Happened: The prosecutors have asked Trump to disclose by Feb....

In an unexpected turn of events, former U.S. President Donald Trump decided to halt his appeal to shift his hush money criminal case from a state court to a federal one. What Happened: The Hill reported that the rationale for the sudden withdrawal is yet to be revealed. This...

Donald Trump requested a federal appeals court to overturn a federal judge’s ruling that the hush-money criminal case against him should remain in a New York state court. What Happened: Trump’s lawyers, on Friday, submitted a notice of appeal to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of...