After being found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records in a hush money payment scheme, former President Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on July 11, just four days before the start of the Republican National Convention. If Trump is sentenced to prison, it will likely cast a pall over the convention, […]
Major Washington, D.C., grocers are targeting rampant shoplifting with measures some shoppers find disconcerting. Customers at Giant Food, Harris Teeter, and Safeway have noticed new measures implemented by grocers to crack down on retail theft. At Giant, shoppers must comply with a ban on large bags enacted last Thursday at select Washington stores. The company […]
President Joe Biden‘s campaign described a New York jury finding former President Donald Trump guilty on all counts in his hush money trial as evidence that “no one is above the law.” “Donald Trump has always mistakenly believed he would never face consequences for breaking the law for his own personal gain,” Biden campaign communications […]
Republican lawmakers in both the House and Senate were quick to denounce the guilty verdict of former President Donald Trump in his first criminal trial, decrying the charges as being politically motivated and intended to harm his presidential campaign. The jury found Trump guilty on all 34 counts, marking the first time in U.S. history […]
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all counts in his Manhattan hush money trial, marking the end of the first criminal trial of a former president as well as the first to end in a conviction. Trump was charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records, each of which carries a sentence of […]
Ade Salim Lilly, a 35-year-old man from Queens, New York, pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of threatening to kill a congressional staff member and calling members of Congress more than 12,000 times in just over a 21-month period. He faces fines of up to $500,000 and a maximum seven-year prison sentence. In one call, Lilly […]
NEW YORK — In a historic verdict, former President Donald Trump has been found guilty by a 12-member jury in the criminal hush money case brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. The case, which captured national attention, centered on allegations that Trump orchestrated illegal payments to silence women with potentially damaging information during his […]
The jury has reached a verdict in former President Donald Trump‘s hush money criminal trial in New York, and a decision will soon be read in court. The 12-person jury has been considering whether Trump is guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records related to the alleged cover-up of hush money payments to porn […]
Federal prosecutors spent the past two days laying out the origin story of Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) alleged yearslong bribery scheme to a Manhattan jury. The government claims Menendez’s wife, Nadine Menendez’s, dire financial situation was the catalyst for what they said was a five-year bribery conspiracy. A federal indictment accuses the one-time power couple of accepting […]
The judge presiding over former President Donald Trump‘s criminal hush money trial announced Thursday afternoon he plans to excuse the jury at 4:30 p.m. as they continue their deliberations on a verdict this week. Judge Juan Merchan came int0 the courtroom just after 4:15 p.m. and said that he plans to excuse the jury soon […]
