The Hill - 1 hour 59 min ago
Hope Hicks takes the witness stand in Trump's hush money trail {beacon} Evening Report AP Hope Hicks takes witness stand in hush money trial Hope Hicks, a former top aide and close confidante of former President Trump, took the stand Friday in Trump's criminal trial over the handling of an alleged hush...
The Hill - 4 hours 7 min ago
Former President Trump on Friday complained about a recording of a phone call between him and Michael Cohen played as evidence during his hush money trial. Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said the tape, "while good for my case, was cut off at the end, in the early stages of something very positive that...
The Hill - 4 hours 48 min ago
"The View" co-host Sunny Hostin said Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) wouldn't help former President Trump with gaining Black voters in the 2024 election if he ends up being picked as the vice presidential candidate. Scott, who endorsed Trump early this year, is one of the candidates the former president is considering to pick as his...
NBC News - 5 hours 57 min ago
During the hush money trial in New York, Hope Hicks, a former top aide to former President Trump, testified about how she learned of the "Access Hollywood" tape during the 2016 presidential campaign and how Trump's team responded to its release.
NBC News - 6 hours 57 min ago
Hope Hicks, a former White House aide to former President Trump, has begun testifying in the New York hush money trial. NBC News' Vaughn Hillyard reports on Hicks' past with Trump and the possible impact of her testimony.
The Hill - 7 hours 1 min ago
The judge handling former President Trump's hush money case clarified on Friday that Trump is allowed to testify during the trial, correcting the former president's assertion a day earlier that a gag order prevented him from doing so. Judge Juan Merchan at the start of Friday's proceedings in the case said it had come to...
NBC News - 7 hours 21 min ago
Hope Hicks, a former White House aide to former President Trump, has begun testifying in the New York hush money trial. NBC News' Vaughn Hillyard and Danny Cevallos report on Hicks' past with Trump and the possible impact of her testimony.
The Hill - 8 hours 19 min ago
Robert De Niro says President Biden should "keep up the fight" against former President Trump, advising the commander in chief to "go at him hard." "Keep at him," De Niro said when asked by Stephanie Ruhle on MSNBC's "The 11th Hour" on Thursday about his message to Biden on a strategy towards Trump. "Go at him hard. And...
The Hill - 8 hours 40 min ago
Former President Trump on Friday claimed the judge handling his hush money case was trying to make the trial "as salacious as possible," even as Trump's own attorneys sought to undermine a witness by bringing up celebrity scandals. "This Corrupt and HIGHLY Conflicted New York Judge, Juan Merchan, is doing everything in his power to...
The Hill - 10 hours 22 min ago
Former President Trump's hush money trial is entering its seventh day of testimony on Friday. A forensic analyst with the Manhattan DA's office is expected to retake the stand. Doug Daus spent some of Thursday detailing to jurors how he inspected phones belonging to ex-fixer Michael Cohen. Additional witnesses are expected to take the stand...
The Hill - 10 hours 55 min ago
Conservative lawyer George Conway in an interview late Thursday dismissed former President Trump's claims about not sleeping in court after reporters noticed Trump closing his eyes during the hush money case in New York. Conway, a frequent Trump critic, claimed the former president has struggled to get up in the morning for some time, even...
The Hill - 13 hours 37 min ago
Democratic lawmakers are sounding the alarm over what they see as conservative justices and judges tipping the scales in favor of former President Trump in two federal cases. The two cases accuse the former president of attempting to subvert the 2020 election and obstructing justice related to his handling of classified documents. Some Democratic senators...
Fox News - 18 hours 57 min ago
"Gutfeld!" host Greg Gutfeld decries New York Judge Juan Merchan for the "rigged" case against former President Trump after Trump was fined $9,000.
The Hill - 20 hours 41 min ago
Mary Trump, former President Trump's niece, expressed mixed confidence that her uncle will be convicted in court, suggesting there is "always a way out for him," as his criminal hush money trial continues in New York. "I think the real split screen we need to think about is Donald Trump, presidential candidate for the Republican...
The Hill - 23 hours 37 min ago
The one-time front-runner in the GOP congressional primary race in North Carolina ended her campaign on Thursday, citing former President Trump's endorsement of her opponent. "In light of President Trump's endorsement of Brad Knott for the Congressional seat in District 13, it has become clear that a pathway to victory is no longer feasible. I...