Trump’s hush-money trial judge expanded a gag order after prosecutors said the former president’s posts about the jurist’s daughter were out of control and designed to intimidate the court.
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A federal judge is defending a gag order in Trump's hush-money trial, warning about an increase in threats and expressing concern about the direction of the country towards 'tyranny'
by Mia Meyerby Mia MeyerA longtime judge who memorably said that former Attorney General Bill Barr “distorted” the findings of the Mueller report is now sounding the alarm about threats against judges.
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High profileUnited States
Trump says he can't change the Mar-a-Lago trial date because of the New York prosecution that he already delayed
Trump’s defense informed the judge in the Mar-a-Lago matter that proposed trial dates in the next few months “are no longer workable” given a recent high-profile adjournment.
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High profileUnited States
'Perverse': A federal judge strongly rejects Michael Cohen’s effort to end supervised release early, and uses Trump civil fraud trial testimony against him
by Jakob Kochby Jakob KochA judge turned down Michael Cohen’s bid to end supervised release early, calling it “perverse” of the defense to try and “spin” an admitted lie into a positive.
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United StatesYSL RICO Case
The rapper in Young Thug RICO case told the judge that the trial will take years and confuse the jury unless the number of state witnesses is controlled
One of the rappers accused alongside Young Thug has requested the judge to greatly reduce the amount of witnesses the state can show at trial.
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High profileUnited States
A judge refused to stop Trump from making annoying social media posts about Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen, saying they could be used as evidence that he knew he was guilty
The Trump ruling was remarkable for what it has not done yet regarding evidence that could be used as potential indication of 'consciousness of guilt.'
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High profileUnited States
Trump's lawyers want to delay the hush-money case trial even more because of Passover, despite the Manhattan DA agreeing to a one-month pause
by Jakob Kochby Jakob KochAfter the Manhattan DA surprised some by agreeing to delay the start of Trump’s hush-money trial, the defense argued Passover should get them even more time.