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Judge Reduces Donald Trump's Bond In Civil Fraud Appeal To $175 Million
The former president was supposed to pay $465 million in bond by Monday. A judge has now agreed to give him 10 days to post $175 million. Source link
Ex-Trump White House Lawyer Torches Trump Classified Docs Judge
Ty Cobb delivered a blistering analysis of Aileen Cannon’s actions in the case and lobbed in the most backhanded compliment, too. Source link
Stefanik Lobs Ethics Complaint At NY Judge In Trump Fraud Case
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), a fierce defender of Donald Trump and his election conspiracy theories, filed an ethics complaint Friday against the judge presiding over New York’s civil fraud case against the former president’s business, claiming the judge has exhibited “bizarre behavior” and “clear judicial bias” against Trump. Stefanik’s complaint to the New York State […]
Judge Set To Hear Arguments As Michigan Activists Try To Keep Trump Off The Ballot
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A judge in Michigan is expected to hear arguments Thursday on whether Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has the authority to keep Donald Trump’s name off state ballots for president. Activists are suing Benson in the Michigan Court of Claims to force her to keep Trump’s name off ballots and […]
Trump Lashes Out From Witness Stand At Judge, NY Attorney General In Fraud Trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump vigorously defended his wealth and business on Monday, tangling from the witness stand with the judge overseeing his civil fraud trial and denouncing as a “political witch hunt” a lawsuit accusing him of dramatically inflating his net worth. Trump’s long-awaited testimony about property valuations and financial statements […]
Connecticut Judge Orders New Mayoral Primary After Videos Show Possible Ballot Stuffing
A state judge has taken the unusual step of ordering a new Democratic mayoral primary in Connecticut’s largest city to be held after the Nov. 7 general election is completed. The decision comes after surveillance videos showed a woman stuffing what appeared to be absentee ballots into an outdoor ballot box days before the original […]
Kansas Judge Says State Can’t Enforce New Abortion Pill Law
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas judge on Monday put a new state law on medication abortions on hold and blocked older restrictions that for years have spelled out what providers must tell patients and forced patients to wait 24 hours to end their pregnancies. The ruling was another big victory for abortion rights advocates […]
Judge Reinstates Gag Order On Donald Trump
The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case reinstated a gag order on the former president on Sunday, once again barring him from disparaging prosecutors, court staff and any potential witnesses. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan first imposed the limited gag order this month after special counsel Jack Smith’s team warned Trump’s near-constant […]
Judge Fines Trump $10,000 For Second Gag Order Violation
A judge fined former President Donald Trump $10,000 for violating a gag order that blocks him from disparaging court staff in public, the second time he has done so this month. New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron, who is overseeing Trump’s civil fraud trial, imposed the gag order on Oct. 3. The restriction blocks […]