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The selection of alternate jurors in Trump's N.Y. criminal trial ... Attorneys have selected a jury of 12 New Yorkers for former president Donald Trump's hush money trial — as many as six alternates also need to be seated before opening statements can begin. 04/19/2024 - 11:15 pm | View Website
Opening statements set for Monday in Trump’s New York hush money trial ... 5 min. NEW YORK — A jury is set to hear opening statements Monday on whether Donald Trump falsified bank records in connection with his effort to hide an alleged affair from voters in the 2016 ... 04/19/2024 - 9:06 pm | View Website
Takeaways from the final day of jury selection in Trump’s ... In this courtroom sketch, former President Donald Trump sits as final jurors are sworn in during his criminal trial in Manhattan state court in New York City, April 19, 2024. 04/19/2024 - 7:12 pm | View Website
Anthony Scaramucci worked in Trump's White House for 11 days. He's ... Perhaps his biggest zinger: The 45th president was "an orange wrecking ball". And although some recent polls show a neck-and-neck race between Joe Biden and Donald Trump in November's US election ... 04/19/2024 - 4:56 pm | View Website
Trump indictment updates: Trump speaks out on charges from Mar-a-Lago ... Trump begins speech from Mar-a-Lago. Former President Donald Trump has started his address at his Mar-a-Lago estate, hours after he was arraigned on criminal charges. "God bless you all. I never ... 04/19/2024 - 3:15 pm | View Website
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson raised concerns about granting the president absolute immunity, suggesting it could foster criminal activity in the Oval Office. She questioned Trump's lawyer, D. John Sauer, on why presidents should not be required to follow the law when acting in their official capacity.
CNN's Brynn Gingras describes former President Donald Trump's demeanor in court during former publisher of the National Enquirer David Pecker's testimony as part of his criminal hush money trial.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett pressed Trump lawyer D. John Sauer during Supreme Court arguments on the distinction between official and personal acts alleged in the charges. University of Texas law professor Steve Vladeck shares his takeaway.
Can a President order a political rival’s assassination and avoid criminal prosecution? What if he sold nuclear secrets to a foreign adversary or staged a coup?
These are some of the hypothetical questions posed during oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Thursday as the Justices wrestled with the practical implications of what could happen if they grant former President Donald Trump immunity from criminal prosecution in special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case against him.
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“This case has huge implications for the presidency, for the future of the presidency, for the future of the country,” said Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
During nearly three hours of arguments in Trump v.
Former Edgewater police officer McKinzie Rees hopes to serve and protect again, but first she must get her name removed from a so-called “bad cops list” maintained by the Colorado Attorney General’s Office. It landed there, she said, as retaliation after she reported sexual assaults by a supervising sergeant.
That sergeant went on to work for another police department until this year, when he pleaded guilty to unlawful sexual contact and misconduct and was sentenced, more than four years after the assaults and retaliation against Rees.
She testified to the state’s House Judiciary Committee this week that, even after her attacker was exposed, her complaint about still being listed as a problem police officer “is falling on deaf ears every time.”
Rees’ testimony, echoed by other frontline police officers from Colorado Springs and Denver about retaliation they faced after reporting misconduct, is driving state lawmakers’ latest effort at police oversight.