At Trump's sentencing, a measured judge confronts a president-elect
On Friday, a New York judge imposed a sentence that ensures Donald Trump will be the first convicted felon to enter the White House when he is sworn in as president on Jan. 20. It was a brief and relatively calm final encounter of Trump's relationship with Justice Juan Merchan over 21 months and featured accusations of political bias from the former and stern dressings-down from the latter.
Trump MAGA billionaire already backtracking on pre-election pledge
The world’s richest man, Musk poured millions into a get-out-the-vote effort to help the former president return to the White House. He is known politically for having transformed the popular social media site formerly known as Twitter into X, a platform embraced by Trump’s “Make America Great Again” enthusiasts.
Excerpts from President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing
President-elect Donald Trump spoke for six minutes. The judge talked for seven. In the end, the first criminal court sentencing of a former or future president took little more than half an hour. Trump,
Trump is sentenced in hush money case — but gets no penalty or fine
President-elect Donald Trump received an unconditional discharge for his criminal conviction, meaning he will get a criminal record but no other penalties.
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President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced in his New York hush money case after a jury in May convicted him on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in order to boost his electoral prospects in the 2016 presidential election.
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Appeals court allows special counsel's report about Trump's election interference case to be released to the public
The ruling means Trump can ask the Supreme Court to block the release of the report written by special counsel Jack Smith. A ...
Federal judge holds Rudy Giuliani in contempt over continued 2020 election lies
Rudy Giuliani has been held in contempt of court for the second time in a week, as the former New York mayor and top Trump ...
Canada first: Trudeau, Trump, and a brewing election up north
Justin Trudeau chose Jan. 6, a day fraught with significance for Americans, to announce he will depart from the Canadian ...
Five Takeaways from Trump’s Criminal Sentencing
Friday’s punishment was largely symbolic, but it ensured that Donald J. Trump would become America’s first felon president.
Politics may have driven pre-election leak of Trump DOJ Covid nursing home probe, watchdog suggests
Multiple senior officials in the Justice Department under the first Trump administration improperly leaked non-public details ...
Fani Willis seeks to overturn her disqualification from Trump Georgia election case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has asked Georgia’s highest court to review a lower appeals court’s ruling that ...
Trump Is Certified as the 2024 Election Winner Without Challenge
Lawmakers convened under heavy security and a snowstorm to meet the date required by law to certify the election.
Fani Willis Disqualified From Trump Election Case
Georgia's Court of Appeals removed the Fulton County district attorney from Donald Trump's Georgia election interference case ...
DA Fani Willis appeals her disqualification from Trump's Georgia election interference case
Fulton County DA Fani Willis has asked the Georgia Supreme Court to reverse her disqualification from the election ...
A Trump campaign worker was the last winner of Musk's controversial $1M election sweepstake
Elon Musk's controversial $1 million swing state giveaway concluded with the final prize going to a man who worked on Donald ...