On the difficulty of finding an objective jury for Trump: For the first time, a criminal trial against an ex-US president begins. Half of the potential jurors ...
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Jury selection in Trump hush money trial enters final stretch, opening remarks as soon as next week
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Quick Glance: Twelve Jurors Chosen for Trump's Hush Money Trial
- A 12-person jury was seated in Donald Trump's hush money trial on Thursday, moving closer to opening statements and weeks of dramatic testimony.
- The trial will likely involve unflattering testimony about Trump's personal life before his presidency, with allegations of falsifying business records to suppress stories about his sexual relationships in the final days of the 2016 election.
- While the jury selection process initially faced challenges, lawyers quickly settled on seven remaining jurors and one alternate. Judge Juan Merchan aims to have six alternate jurors.
- The trial revolves around a $130,000 payment Cohen made to Stormy Daniels to keep her claims about a sexual encounter with Trump private before the 2016 election.
In a US history first, Donald Trump will stand trial in one of four criminal cases against him
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Attempts Trump Legal Defense, Fails: Marjorie Taylor Greene wrote, ‘Stormy Daniels said the affair never happened and Michael Cohen ...
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Joy Behar Shames Donald Trump On 'The View' For Alleged Affair While Melania Trump Was Pregnant: "What Kind Of An Insecure Jerk Are You?"
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Threats, debt and Trump's advances: 'Stormy' doc examines the life of Stormy Daniels
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Quick Glance: Stormy Daniels: A Darker Transformation
- A new documentary reveals the significant changes in Stormy Daniels and the country since 2018.
- In the documentary, Stormy Daniels appears tired and faces the absurdity of her situation.
- Despite being celebrated as a liberal resistance hero during the Trump era, the film portrays her as a victim.
- Plagued by financial uncertainty and personal turmoil, the documentary paints a picture of Stormy Daniels as a defeated hero.
Stormy Daniels Admits She Exposed Trump to ‘Save My Own Ass’: A new up-close-and-personal documentary frames the former porn star as an accidental crusader ...
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Melania Trump Making Donald Trump 'Quite Worried'—Former Aide: Stephanie Grisham weighed in on how Melania Trump could be "pushing" Donald Trump to testify in ...
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Quick Glance: Is Melania the Key to Trump's Re-Election?
- Melania has been relatively absent from Trump's campaign efforts but is now making a comeback.
- She recently attended a fundraising event and is scheduled for more political engagements.
- Her presence may benefit Trump's public perception despite her own controversies.
- Speculation arises that Melania will now take on the role of softening Trump's image as Ivanka and Jared step back from the political scene.
In a US history first, Donald Trump will stand trial in one of four criminal cases against him
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See where the big Trump cases stand in the months leading to the election: Former President Donald Trump has been charged with criminal counts in four separate ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Launches Sneaker Line Amid $355M Order
- Former President Donald Trump launched a sneaker line the day after being ordered to pay nearly $355 million in his New York civil fraud trial.
- The $399 sneakers sold out by Saturday night on the website.
- Trump Sneakers are not associated with Donald J. Trump or The Trump Organization.
- Following Sneaker Con, Trump plans to address supporters in Michigan amid legal challenges.
Stormy Daniels Responds to Donald Trump Rumor: The former adult film star, who alleged that she had an affair with Trump several years ago ...
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Fallon Jokes Playing the Lottery Reminds Him of Trump’s Stormy Daniels Affair: ‘Days of Build-Up and Then It’s Over in Seconds’ | Video
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Stormy Daniels: Trump supporters who harass her ‘believe that they are being patriotic’
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How Donald Trump paid hush-money to conceal affair with porn star: Stormy reveals how she was paid $130,000 in hush money shortly before the 2016 election to ...
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Stormy Daniels' doc bombshell claims: Scared of getting murdered — and 'awful' Trump sex
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Stormy Daniels ordered to pay Trump team another $120,000 in legal fees: Three thousand miles away from his New York legal drama, Donald Trump secured a ...
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Quick Glance: Stormy Daniels must pay $122,000 in legal fees to Trump.
- Stormy Daniels, an adult film actress, poses for photos at the end of her striptease show at Gossip Gentleman club in Long Island, N.Y., on Feb. 23, 2018.
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- According to Harmeet Dillon, one of Daniels' attorneys in the case, Daniels has been ordered to pay more than $600,000 in Trump's legal fees.
Stormy Daniels: Lock Up Trump If Guilty — But Not For 'Crimes Against Me': In a new interview, the porn star at the center of Donald Trump's hush money case said ...
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Melania Trump Addresses the Rumors About Her: The former first lady said people should use "good judgment" when reading anonymously-sourced articles about her.
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Trump's hush money trial: What to know with jury selection to begin Monday: Donald Trump will make history as the first former president to stand trial on ...
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Quick Glance: Path to Victory: Trump's NY Hush Money Trial
- The first criminal trial of any former president began with extortion, Trump should aim for an acquittal.
- Charges do not concern misconduct in settling hush money with Daniels, but entering payments to conceal another crime.
- The burden of proof for criminal intent is high, requiring proof for two layers of specific intent to convict Trump.
- A legal maneuver could allow Trump to dismiss his defense team and recruit a new team to potentially secure his case.
Stormy Daniels Postpones Interview With Piers Morgan Amid ‘Security Issues,' Says Morgan
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Quick Glance: Stormy Daniels threatened to dance in the streets if Trump was indicted. She is now upset about what happened.
- For nearly two hours, Stormy Daniels was unaware of Trump's indictment.
- Stormy Daniels' statement denying an affair with Trump is from 2018.
- Recap: A grand jury indicts Donald Trump in New York, making him the first former president to face criminal charges.
- "I think obviously the grand jury looked at a lot of documents and heard a lot of testimony and made a decision, and I have to respect that," Brewster said.
It's not just Stormy Daniels. Here are ongoing criminal investigations Trump faces
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Explainer: Who is Karen McDougal, the Playboy model in the Trump case?: The criminal case against former President Donald Trump, unveiled on Tuesday ...
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Quick Glance: Karen McDougal is a former Playboy model who was involved in Donald Trump's hush money case with Stormy Daniels.
- Stormy Daniels is the woman at the center of Donald Trump's criminal investigations.
- According to the timeline, that woman is Karen McDougal, a former Playboy model who, like Ms Daniels, claims to have had an affair with the former president.
- Mr Trump has consistently denied having an affair with either Ms McDougal or Ms Daniels.
- Mr. Pecker, a friend of Mr. Trump's, ultimately decided not to accept repayment.
The judge in the ‘Stormy Daniels case’ agrees to delay the start of Trump’s first criminal trial until mid-April
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Quick Glance: Manhattan DA Proposes Delay in Trump Hush Money Trial
- Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has surprisingly suggested a one-month delay in the trial of Donald Trump scheduled for March 25, marking an unexpected turn in what is anticipated to be the first criminal trial of a former president.
- In a court notice on Thursday, Bragg’s office disclosed they had just received “approximately 31,000” additional pages of records from federal prosecutors in New York, who previously investigated the 2016 hush money payments forming the basis of the district attorney’s charges against Trump.
- Following Trump’s departure from a federal court hearing in Fort Pierce, Fla., where his attorneys evidently faced challenges convincing a judge to dismiss a separate set of criminal charges alleging mishandling of classified papers and hindering government efforts to recover them, the latest legal twist in the case unfolded.
Trump grand jury reportedly examining hush money payment to Karen McDougal: Playboy model claimed affair with Trump in 2006, for which she was allegedly paid ...
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Quick Glance: Read Alvin Bragg's Warning to Jim Jordan Not to'Collaborate' With Trump.
- "Let the criminal justice process proceed without unlawful political interference," one section of Alvin Bragg's letter to Republican House leaders urges.
- In the aftermath of former President Donald Trump's indictment, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office has retaliated against a trio of House GOP committee chairmen.
- "The referenced committee chairmen are House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil."
- They wrote to Bragg on March 21st, "demanding communications, documents and testimony relating to Bragg's unprecedented abuse of prosecutorial authority and the potential indictment of former President Donald Trump."
Trump Gets Good News About Stormy Daniels Case While in Court: When all is said and done, Daniels could owe the former president more than a half million dollars ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Pleads Not Guilty After Being Charged with 34 Felonies
- Former President Donald J. Trump exited Trump Tower and drove to the Manhattan district attorney's office in a motorcade.
- The hearing was also historic for Alvin L. Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney who brought the case.
- The case, which was filed in Mr. Trump's hometown, marks the start of the former president's journey through the criminal justice system.
- He accused Mr. Trump of falsifying business records related to the hush money, which appear to be felony charges based on a novel application of the law.
Donald Trump’s Stormy Daniels case: Here’s what you need to know: Trump may become the first former US president to face formal charges. Al Jazeera looks at what ...
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Quick Glance: Donald Trump Investigations - How his wife Melania is Faring
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Why Donald Trump’s Hush Money Payment Is the Thing That Finally Got Him: Hush money is usually legal in America. But there's more to the story here.
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Quick Glance: The Trump hush-money grand jury will reconvene on Monday after a week-long hiatus.
- A Manhattan grand jury has been deliberating evidence of Trump's alleged role in a 2016 pre-election payment to Stormy Daniels since January.
- According to two law enforcement sources, a New York state grand jury will resume hearings on the Trump "hush money" case on Monday after a week's break.
- It's unclear whether the grand jury, which meets in the afternoon, will hear additional witnesses or vote on Monday.
- The grand jury last met on Monday, March 20, when it heard testimony from a rebuttal witness at Trump's request.
Trump says he expects to be arrested and calls on supporters to protest: Former president faces string of legal challenges as he campaigns for re-election
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Donald Trump threatens death and destruction, says his arrest would be catastrophic for US
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Donald Trump's Cold War With Ron DeSantis Is Now Full-Blown Conflict: DeSantis said he won't be "getting involved" if Trump is indicted over allegations that he ...
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Quick Glance: Disney uses a royal family clause to thwart Ron DeSantis' Florida power play.
- DeSantis also proposed renaming the area the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District and establishing a new board of supervisors to oversee it.
- Florida lawmakers have objected to the new agreement, vowing to find a legal way to repeal or void it.
- "All agreements signed between Disney and the District were appropriate, and were discussed and approved in open, noticed public forums in compliance with Florida's Government in the Sunshine law," The Walt Disney World Resort said in a statement.
- The Florida Legislature established it so that Disney could build the infrastructure for Walt Disney World at no cost to Florida taxpayers.
How the Trump hush money case compares to the John Edwards indictment: Edwards was accused of soliciting nearly $1 million to hide an affair.
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Trump Faces Possible Criminal Charges for Paying Off Stormy Daniels: Trump has been offered the opportunity to testify before a grand jury regarding his 2016 ...
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Manhattan DA Gives Strong Indication Of Trump Charges: Report: The former president is under investigation for hush money payments sent to Stormy Daniels ...
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Manhattan prosecutors target Trump with an iffy bank shot: The reported ploy centers on a payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in 2016.
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Quick Glance: Trump's hush money case in New York goes to a grand jury on Monday.
- A grand jury is hearing evidence in New York about former President Donald Trump's role in hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels during his 2016 presidential campaign, according to two sources familiar with the situation.
- According to Reuters, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified before the grand jury.
- According to the Wall Street Journal, Pecker, AMI's former CEO and a longtime friend of Trump and Cohen, told prosecutors about their hush-money deals with McDougal and Daniels before Trump's 2016 U.S. election victory.
Trump Suggests His Supporters Shouldn't Be Peaceful: Trump predicted over the weekend that he would be arrested on Tuesday over alleged hush money paid to adult ...
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Stormy Daniels Thanks Donald Trump for ‘Admitting’ Their Affair: The porn star-turned-reality show host’s comments come as a grand jury is reportedly hearing ...
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Trump's Legal Defense Becomes a Confession: Trump's attorneys now refer to him as a "victim of extortion" in the Stormy Daniels case, although he has denied ...
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Michael Cohen says DA took phones for renewed Stormy Daniels hush-money probe: The payment to Daniels, which Cohen says was intended to buy her silence about an ...
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Quick Glance: Cohen claims he handed over cellphones to Manhattan prosecutors investigating Trump hush payments.
- "Most recently, they asked for my cellphones because they want to be able to extract from it the voice recordings that I had had with Keith Davidson, former attorney to Stormy Daniels before Michael Avenatti, as well as a bunch of emails, text messages and so on," Cohen said on CNN's "This Morning."
- The phones, which were previously seized by federal agents in 2018, are "new to the district attorney," according to Cohen.
- "I mean, Donald cannot keep track of the lies that he tells," he explained.
- Alvin Bragg Tags Manhattan District Attorney Donald Trump Mr. Michael Cohen Mr. Michael Cohen Stormy Daniels is a celebrity. Stormy Daniels is a celebrity.
Stormy Daniels-Trump case: Former president might soon be indicted in the matter: Stormy Daniels-Trump case: Former president might soon be indicted in the ...
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Donald Trump Sues Michael Cohen for Blabbing About Stormy Daniels: The ex-president is demanding more than $500 million from his one-time fixer for violating a ...
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Quick Glance: Trump sues Michael Cohen, a key witness in the Manhattan District Attorney's case.
- Former President Donald J. Trump sued Michael D. Cohen on Wednesday.
- Mr. Cohen is accused in the case, filed in federal court in Florida, of divulging Mr. Trump's secrets and "spreading falsehoods" about him.
- The lawsuit is an extension of Mr. Trump's attacks on Mr. Cohen, whom he has repeatedly referred to as "a rat" and a liar.
- The lawsuit is not guaranteed to move forward to the discovery phase, during which lawyers for Mr. Trump and Mr. Cohen would be obliged to discuss pertinent case evidence and answer questions under oath.
Trump tears into Biden administration, 5 quotes from Trump's address | Mint: Trump has consistently denied any affair with Daniels and is now facing potential ...
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Donald Trump rails against the rule of law: 'Most innocent man in the U.S.': Former U.S. President Donald Trump has presented himself at a campaign event in ...
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