Of Politics and the Courtroom

After the hearing, Trump mashed law and politics together by holding a campaign-style news conference where he attacked some of the judges in his cases, expressed disappointment in his lawyers as they ... Read More

Stunning News of Trump Sentencing Delay Sends Message: MAGA Rage Works

MAGA bullying pays off. That’s what we may have just learned, now that the judge in Donald Trump’s hush-money case in Manhattan announced Friday that he will delay Trump’s sentencing until well after ... Read More

Trump Allies—Including Giuliani And Mark Meadows—Will Face Arizona Criminal Trial In Jan. 2026

Allies of former President Donald Trump will go to trial in early 2026 in Arizona, a judge said Monday, according to multiple outlets, as key Trump backers including ex-attorney Rudy Giuliani and ... Read More

Trump’s Legal Cases: What’s Happening Through Election Day As Sentencing Gets Postponed

The ex-president is set to have a busy fall in court while the election heats up—but it won't include his sentencing on 34 felony counts. Read More

Judge delays Trump’s sentencing until after the election

Former President Donald Trump will not be sentenced in his New York criminal case until after the 2024 election, Judge Juan Merchan announced Friday, explaining that his decision to delay the ... Read More

At News Conference, Donald Trump Says He’s ‘Entitled to Personal Attacks’ Against Kamala Harris

Trump on Thursday insisted he was “entitled” to continue his barrage of personal attacks against ... Mr. Trump’s second news conference in two weeks, as he and his allies have criticized ... Read More

As his standing in the polls slides, Trump ramps up false attacks on election integrity

As he peers out at a new political ... For example, Trump spoke to the media at a Florida polling location Wednesday, and last week he held a well-attended news conference at his Mar-a-Lago ... Read More

Sentencing delayed in Trump hush money case, as he says he’s being targeted for political reasons

Carroll also filed two defamation lawsuits against Trump for statements he made, claiming that his remarks damaged her reputation and led to constant threats. In May 2023, during the trial for her ... Read More

Judge delays Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case until after November election

A judge has agreed to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election ... Read More

Trump falls back on grievances as he slides in the polls: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening ... For instance, Trump held a news conference at his Bedminster, N.J., golf club today after holding one at Mar-a-Lago last ... Read More

First hearing in Trump election interference case since immunity ruling

A federal judge is holding a hearing in Washington, DC, to consider how to proceed with special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case against Donald Trump. Follow for live news updates. Read More

Trump assails women who accused him of misconduct, days before his debate with Harris

Former President Donald Trump is appearing in court, then holding a press conference afterward, as his lawyers argue that a $5 million verdict finding him liable of sexually abusing advice columnist E ... Read More