Prosecutors in classified files case to urge judge to bar Trump from inflammatory comments about FBI

Prosecutors in classified files case to urge judge to bar Trump from inflammatory comments about FBI

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A federal prosecutor in the classified documents case of Donald Trump clashed with the judge Monday as he faced skeptical questioning over a request to bar the former president from making threatening comments about law enforcement agents involved in the investigation. Special counsel Jack Smith’s team is seeking to make … Read more

How Donald Trump’s deny-everything strategy could hurt him at sentencing

How Donald Trump’s deny-everything strategy could hurt him at sentencing

Donald Trump has had plenty to say since his hush money trial conviction last week. He’s claimed the case was rigged, incorrectly linked President Joe Biden to the state prosecution, called the star witness against him a “sleazebag” and said the judge was a “devil” and “highly conflicted”. What he hasn’t done is utter any … Read more

Judge in the Florida Trump classified documents case will hear more arguments on dismissing charges

Judge in the Florida Trump classified documents case will hear more arguments on dismissing charges

Prosecutors and defense lawyers in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump are due in court Wednesday for the first time since the judge indefinitely postponed the trial earlier this month. The case, among four criminal prosecutions against Trump, had been set for trial on May 20 but US District Judge Aileen Cannon … Read more

Trump hush money judge urges prosecutors to rein in Michael Cohen

Trump hush money judge urges prosecutors to rein in Michael Cohen

The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal trial on Friday urged prosecutors to tell the former U.S. president’s estranged former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen to stop making public statements about the case before his expected testimony next week. Todd Blanche, Trump’s defense lawyer in the case stemming from hush money paid to a porn star, … Read more