Hope Hicks took the stand Friday in Donald Trump's hush money case, recounting in her morning testimony how she followed Trump from the real estate world to politics and how his 2016 presidential campaign was turned upside down following a leak of a video recording in which he boasted about grabbing women without their permission.
The sixth day of Donald Trump's hush money trial concluded Thursday with more testimony from the attorney of the two women at the center of the case. Judge did not rule on gag order topic.
Donald Trump’s attorneys on Thursday sought to paint one of the witnesses at the heart of the hush money deal with Stormy Daniels as someone with a long history of extracting money from celebrities while going “up to the line without committing extortion.
Jurors in the hush money trial of Donald Trump heard a recording Thursday of him discussing with his then-lawyer and personal fixer a plan to purchase the silence of a Playboy model who has said she had an affair with the former president.
Judge Juan Merchan has, in his soft-spoken but hard-nosed way, told Donald Trump something no other court has over the course of his many civil and criminal cases: He’s down to his last chance
Donald Trump’s claim that a gag order does not allow him to testify in his Stormy Daniels hush money trial is corrected by Judge Juan Merchan. Joy Reid and conservative lawyer George Conway beg the former president to testify,
Hope Hicks, the former spokeswoman for Donald Trump, testified about how she and Trump managed one scandal after another in the 2016 campaign. Jonah Bromwich, a criminal justice reporter at The New York Times,
Donald Trump’s former communications director testifies that he worried about Wall Street Journal article about purchase of Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal stories
Former White House aide Hope Hicks became emotional towards the end of her testimony Friday afternoon during former US President Donald Trump's hush-money trial. Ms Hicks served as Mr Trump's campaign spokesperson during 2016 and was a close confidante.
Trump has made conflicting statements about whether he will take the stand in his hush money trial, which would require him to answer questions under oath.
Keith Davidson, a key witness who negotiated the Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal hush money agreements, on Thursday walked the jury in the Donald Trump hush money trial through
Earlier, Mr Trump’s attorneys cross-examined a forensic analyst from the Manhattan district attorney’s office who pulled thousands of files from Cohen’s phones, including the bombshell audio of a secretly recorded conversation from 2016,
Donald Trump has paid a $9,000 fine assessed to him by Judge Juan Merchan for violating a gag order in his criminal hush-money trial. The violations stem from attacks Trump made on Truth Social towards witnesses Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels,
A former close advisor to Donald Trump testified in court Friday about the "crisis" that engulfed his 2016 presidential campaign after a tape emerged of him bragging about groping women.
Salacious celebrity scandal peppered with foundation-building evidence defined the second week of testimony in former President Trump’s New York criminal trial. Witnesses this week began digging into the minutiae of the Manhattan district attorney’s case,
Another star witness in Donald Trump’s first criminal trial has opened up about the former president’s involvement in his staff’s communications, adding yet another dent to Trump’s legal defense. Hope Hicks,
A second week of sometimes heated witness testimony wraps up Friday in the New York trial of Donald Trump, accused of covering up hush money payments to adult film star
Prosecutors for the Manhattan District Attorney’s office closed out the week at Donald Trump ’s criminal hush money trial with testimony from a major witness — former Trump aide Hope Hicks. As one of the closest advisers to the former president,
He also testified that he thought Daniels' story would be a “tornado” if it got out. Daniels has alleged that she had a sexual encounter with Trump in 2006 while McDougal alleged a yearlong affair with him.
Watch on Friday (3 May) as Donald Trump’s hush money trial continues in New York. Trump will return to the Manhattan court today as his hush money trial enters its 11th day. Lawyer Keith Davidson concluded his testimony Thursday after spending nearly 6 1/2 hours on the stand over two days.
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.
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,
Former president’s lawyer argues that TV interview comments do not breach court gagging order — and complains that Joe Biden is allowed to talk about the case
I’m not allowed as a presidential candidate—the leading candidate, the Republican Party nominee, and the one who’s leading Biden by a lot—I’m not allowed to talk,” Trump said Thursday.
The judge handling former President Trump’s hush money case clarified 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.
The jury got its first chance today to hear the explosive recording Michael Cohen secretly made of himself briefing Donald Trump on the plan to buy an ex-Playboy model’s story.
Trump's former campaign press secretary Hope Hicks became the first former member of Donald Trump's inner circle to take the witness stand in his criminal trial on Friday.He said Hicks was present at a 2015 meeting at Trump Tower in New York at which he agreed to help Trump's nascent campaign for the Republican nomination the following year.
The lawyer who negotiated a hush money payment from Donald Trump to porn star Stormy Daniels was grilled on Thursday by the former US president's defense attorney, who suggested his
Witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial has adjourned following hours of testimony from lawyer Keith Davidson and later testimony from forensic analyst Douglas Daul. Thursday's proceeding
Watch as Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York resumes on Thursday, 2 May, at Manhattan Criminal Court. Judge Juan Merchan is due to consider four more alleged violations of the former president's gag order after fining him $9,
A “heckler’s veto” refers to when someone disagrees with a speaker’s message and manages to trigger events that silence the speaker. Judge Juan Merchan’s gag order on former President Donald Trump in his hush money case and the sanctions he imposed for Trump’s alleged violation of that order are an outrageous form of that veto.
Another star witness in Donald Trump’s first criminal trial has opened up about the former president’s involvement in his staff’s communications, adding yet another dent to Trump’s legal defense. Hope Hicks,
Donald Trump might be risking jail for contempt of court in an effort to delay his hush money trial. New York Justice Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the case, fined the former president $9,000 for repeatedly violating his gag order,