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NPR: A retired federal judge says Judge Cannon appears to show ‘favoritism’ toward Trump Judge Aileen Cannon, who is overseeing the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, continues to make decisions that puzzle many legal observers. Last month, Cannon delayed the start of the trial indefinitely. She’s taken months to make routine procedural decisions. Trump …
Judge defends releasing suspect who claimed she ‘murdered someone and wanted to kill again’ days before she stabbed toddler to death… and why he would do it again An Ohio judge has defended his decision to release the woman accused of killing three-year-old Julian Wood back on the streets just days before the fatal stabbing …
Judge Aileen Cannon is again ripping up the court schedule in former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case – pushing some of the legal questions that have been before her for months even further down the road. Cannon is planning on holding a sprawling hearing on Trump’s request to declare Jack Smith’s appointment as special …
BREAKING: Alex Jones’ show will continue after a federal judge rejects a request to immediately shut down his media company. pic.twitter.com/ABo5mrG4ks — Leading Report (@LeadingReport) June 4, 2024 According to recent news, a federal judge has rejected a request to immediately shut down conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ media company, including Infowars. The judge ruled that Jones’ company, Free Speech Systems, …
Fox News host Jesse Watters discusses how the NY v. Trump trial was engineered to be confusing on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’
U.S. District Court Judge Larry Hicks, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001, tragically passed away in Reno, Nevada. He was struck by a vehicle near the federal courthouse. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/republican-appointed-judge-killed-outside-courthouse/ss-BB1npiDt?ocid=msedgntp&pc=DCTS&cvid=c0c870d35624414bacab4835d0fe386e&ei=9
California Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff, a top client of Trump Trial Judge Juan Merchan’s daughter Loren Merchan, immediately began trying to raise money off of the guilty verdict against the former president. A Trump campaign official posted Schiff’s campaign email sent after the verdict came down Tuesday. Corrupt and Conflicted Judge Juan Merchan’s daughter is …
By this standard, 90% of Washington should be in jail. Judge: “Just pick one as long as it is guilty” byu/labbond inwalkaway h/t Callec254
“Under our law, Michael Cohen is an accomplice because there is evidence that he participated in a crime based upon conduct involved in the allegations here against the defendant,” Merchan read to jurors Jury deliberations resumed shortly before noon Thursday in the former President Trump’s hush money trial after the presiding judge honored two juror …
A federal judge wrongly stopped a Jan. 6, 2021, defendant from striking a potential juror who admitted he could not view the defendant as presumptively innocent, a U.S. appeals court has found. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta [an Obama appointee] denied a request from lawyers for Thomas Webster, who was later convicted on multiple counts, …
Senator @JDVance1 on Judge Merchan's mishandling of the NY trial against Trump🔥 "We've got to be honest about how biased this thing has been…this judge has committed a lot of reversible error…the guy is screwing up left and right in a way that only hurts Donald Trump." pic.twitter.com/kG3mhQ86WF — Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec) May 29, 2024
New York — The judge in Donald Trump‘s criminal hush money trial dismissed jurors for the day on Wednesday after more than four hours of deliberations over their verdict for the former president. Deliberations will resume again at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. Before leaving, the jurors requested to rehear Judge Juan Merchan’s instructions about how …
Corrupt Judge Says Jury Can Convict Trump Without Agreeing on Crime. Closing arguments in former President Donald Trump‘s Manhattan “hush money” trial begin today, and the judge gave the jury the green light to convict him without agreeing on the underlying ‘predicate’ crime he committed. First, into the legal weeds: Trump’s being charged for labeling …
Voters across the Peach State took to the polls to cast their ballots in the 2024 primary election. Most voting centers closed at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. The primary election includes Democratic and Republican primaries, as well as nonpartisan positions. Because Georgia is an open primary state, voters were able to choose to pull any …
Big news on the legal front. As many of you know, Steve Bannon, a prominent figure in conservative circles and a former advisor to President Trump, has been battling a contempt-of-Congress conviction. This all stems from his defiance of a subpoena from the House January 6 select committee investigating the events at the Capitol in …
Now the cops may be charged with crimes. Citizens were locked down for two years! It was absolute insanity down under. https://www.bitchute.com/video/jYIDeckfOqzE/ https://www.heraldsun.com.au/truecrimeaustralia/police-courts-victoria/judge-rules-victoria-police-violence-unjustified-in-covid-lockdown-protest/news-story/c447aa4f4e903c06a2bbd8b72753b9e1 AC
I’ve attended at least 4 court hearings for this case and have not seen this blowhard at a single one. Lots of other reporters present but not him. He has no idea what’s happening outside of what Smith’s team spoon-feeds him. What a tool https://t.co/JETi2OtBN9 — Julie Kelly 🇺🇸 (@julie_kelly2) May 12, 2024
Judge Arthur Engoron, who ordered Donald Trump to pay a $454 million judgment, is under investigation for allegedly receiving unsolicited advice from a prominent real estate lawyer, Adam Leitman Bailey, prior to the ruling. Bailey claims he urged Engoron to “get it right” but denies any influence or connection to Trump’s cases. The New York …
This is kind of insane. The judge might throw Trump in jail because the fines are too small. https://t.co/AjZnJyffAA — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) April 30, 2024 The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s hush money case on Tuesday held the former president in criminal contempt over a series of posts on Truth Social that he …
Judge finds Trump in contempt for violating gag order as trial continues Updated 11:19 a.m. ET, April 30, 2024 Judge Juan Merchan ruled Donald Trump violated the gag order nine times for criticizing expected trial witnesses in posts on social media and his campaign page. Trump must pay the $9,000 fine by the end of …
Obama-appointed Judge Loretta Biggs (D) just ruled that North Carolina must allow felons to vote in their elections. North Carolina has a law on the books that prevents felons from voting. The judge just determined that the law is discriminatory, primarily against black voters… pic.twitter.com/C4kR5wB3aY — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) April 25, 2024 In a landmark …
The courtroom erupts with controversy as Judge Aileen Cannon demands the unveiling of sealed records, unveiling allegations of prosecutorial misconduct. Justices scrutinize the practice of targeting former presidents, while the DOJ faces accusations of turning a blind eye to its own inconsistencies. 🚨BOOM: Julie Kelly reveals Judge Aileen Cannon is requesting the release of unsealed …
This is how DOJ described the August 24, 2022 meeting with Woodward–about 2 weeks after FBI raid of Mar-a-Lago. Nauta is one of Trump's closest personal aides. pic.twitter.com/EZmDIjnoCq — Julie Kelly 🇺🇸 (@julie_kelly2) April 24, 2024 The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case has ordered another round of unsealing of evidence in …
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (WJLA) — The Rockville, Maryland student accused of writing a 129-page document outlining a potential school shooting at a Montgomery County school will remain in jail without bond, a judge ordered early Friday afternoon. Shortly after a bond hearing, Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy said the judge sided with the county that Andrea Ye, …
In a case highlighting tensions over self-defense and illegal immigration, the trial of Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly for fatally shooting an illegal alien ends in mistrial, leaving the case unresolved and sparking debate over the implications for future legal proceedings. Key Points: Arizona Superior Court Judge Thomas Fink has declared a mistrial in the …
Alina Habba in the last hour. This is hilarious. Judge Engoron doesn't even understand Money Market funds. Agreement reached on Trump $175 million bond.pic.twitter.com/CJwUR04VNl — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) April 22, 2024
A judge accepted Donald Trump‘s $175 million bond in his civil fraud case after the former president and Attorney General Letitia James reached an agreement to modify the conditions of the bond during a hearing in New York on Monday. Judge Arthur Engoron said that so long as Trump gave Knight Specialty Insurance, a small Delaware-based insurer, exclusive …
The New York Attorney General’s office asked a judge to void a $175 million bond posted by former President Donald Trump to secure a much larger monetary damage award in his civil business fraud case. The Attorney General’s office in a court filing said Trump and other defendants in the case had failed to show …
Donald Trump was accused by a Manhattan judge of intimidating a potential juror by “muttering” and gesturing when the woman was called in to explain alleged “anti-Trump” social media posts. “Your client was audibly muttering something,” said Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan to Trump’s lawyer Todd Blanche during jury selection Tuesday. “I don’t know …
