Month: May 2024

This live blog is now closed. For the latest on Trump’s hush-money trial, read our full report:Right now, the prosecution is playing a recording that Michael Cohen took in conversation with Donald Trump.“I need to open up a company for the transfer…regarding our friend David… I’m going to do that right away, and I’ve spoken…
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Trump lawyer suggests hush money payment was extortion  Reuterssource

Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsBy Lisa RubinEspecially since Jan. 6, much has been written about the call-and-response dynamic between Donald Trump and his supporters.But since the beginning of the Manhattan district attorney’s criminal trial against Trump last month, a different feedback loop has been on display: After the media makes observations of the former…
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Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsThe Morning Joe panel discusses key takeaways from former President Trump's recent interview with TIME Magazine.May 2, 2024 © 2024 NBC UNIVERSAL source

Keith Davidson, a lawyer who negotiated payments, testified in Trump’s criminal trial as prosecutors ask for $4,000 more for gag order violationsKeith Davidson, a lawyer who negotiated payments on behalf of Karen McDougal and Stormy Daniels, testified for most of Thursday in Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan, shedding more light into how the deal came…
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Thanks for contacting us. We’ve received your submission. Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission. Former porn star Stormy Daniels’ attorney Keith Davidson took the stand in Manhattan today, testifying in the criminal trial over Donald Trump’s alleged “hush money” payments to Daniels ahead of the 2016 election.The former president and presumptive 2024 GOP…
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Donald Trump Drags Mike Pence Into Classified Documents Battle  Newsweeksource

The one-time frontrunner in a 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…
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WAUKESHA – Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday didn’t commit to accepting the results of Wisconsin’s presidential election in November if he does not win and again promoted the falsehood that he won the Badger State in 2020.In an interview with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the former president said he would accept the results of…
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Trump denies sleeping during trial: ‘I simply close my beautiful blue eyes’  CNBCsource

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeCelebrity scandals became a focal point Thursday during a Trump attorney’s cross-examination of Keith Davidson, the lawyer who represented adult film actress Stormy Daniels and former Playboy model Karen McDougal during the “catch and kill” scheme. Trump lawyer Emil Bove tried to undermine Davidson’s…
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Former President Trump went after independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after being asked if he would debate him, stating that he was “not a serious candidate” and had “low” polling numbers.  On Thursday, while in New York City for his hush money trial, the former president was asked if he would debate Kennedy. …
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Live Updates: Stormy Daniels’s Lawyer Details Hush-Money Payment in Trump Trial  The New York Timessource

This live blog is now closed. For more on US politics, read our stories here.Joe Biden’s re-election campaign has come out swinging against Donald Trump’s refusal in an interview yesterday to commit to accepting the results of the presidential election in November.From spokesman James Singer:President Biden has said, ‘You can’t love your country only when…
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By Sean Piccoli UPDATE: The lawyer representing Stormy Daniels in her $130,000 settlement with Michael Cohen — who prosecutors say was acting on behalf of Donald Trump — was confronted on the stand today with his past dealings in earlier cases involving Hulk Hogan, Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan and Tia Tequila.  Keith Davidson, cross examined…
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Takeaways from Day 9 of the Trump hush money trial  CNNsource

Trump leans back as his attorney argues in the gag order hearing  CNNsource

Former President Trump’s trial in New York entered its 10th day on Thursday, with Keith Davidson on the witness stand. Davidson is a Los Angeles lawyer who represented adult film actress Stormy Daniels and former Playboy model Karen McDougal, both of whom claim they had sexual encounters with Trump roughly a decade before he was…
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Honig: Trump’s attorney wants jury to be disgusted  CNNsource

Senior Politics Reporter, HuffPostSenior Politics Reporter, HuffPostWASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s claim to total immunity is a bridge too far for Senate Republicans, even some who are normally willing to say or do anything to show their support for the former president who tried to overthrow democracy.Trump’s attorney last week argued before the Supreme Court that…
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The former president’s attorney read aloud a bunch of social media posts ridiculing his client — in front of his client.

Live updates: Stormy Daniels’ former lawyer testifies in Trump’s hush money trial  CNNsource

Trump attorney will now cross-examine Davidson  CNNsource

Smotrich lauds Trump for ‘courage, integrity’ in apparent rejection of 2-state solution  The Times of Israelsource