4/12/2024

LEGAL: “A New York judge on Friday tossed one of former President Trump’s final remaining pathways to avoid his imminent hush money trial, rejecting his bid to delay the proceedings over ‘prejudicial’ pretrial media coverage. Judge Juan Merchan ruled that Trump’s trial will go forward Monday with jury selection, rejecting defense arguments that the barrage […]

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4/3/2024

IMMUNITY/LEGAL/SUPREME COURT: “A judge on Wednesday [April 3, 2024] rejected Donald Trump’s bid to delay his April 15 hush money criminal trial until the Supreme Court rules on presidential immunity claims he raised in another of his criminal cases — spurning another of the former president’s ploys to put off the historic trial indefinitely. Several […]

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3/27/2024

LEGAL: “Donald Trump lashed out Wednesday [March 27, 2024] at the New York judge who put him under a gag order ahead of his April 15 hush-money criminal trial, suggesting without evidence that the veteran jurist was kowtowing to his daughter’s interests as a Democratic political consultant. The former president objected in particular to what […]

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