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Attorney Roberta Kaplan said the former president flung a pile of papers across the room and stormed out when he found out.

DEVELOPING: U.S. forces hit more than 85 targets in Middle East. Follow live updates. ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeFulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Friday acknowledged having a personal relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade as former President Donald Trump and another co-defendant have sought to get them disqualified…
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But Democrats and Republicans have different concerns.Americans are worried about their democracy to an unprecedented degree. Only 28 percent of adults said they were satisfied with the way democracy is working in the U.S. in a December Gallup survey. That's lower even than the 35 percent in a survey right after the Jan. 6 insurrection,…
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Help keep Salon independentFormer President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced on social media he's searching for a new law firm to represent him in an appeal against last week's jury verdict awarding $83.3 million to writer E. Jean Carroll.He left a message to prospective hires in the Truth Social post, writing: "Any lawyer who takes…
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How lawyers in the Trump ballot case are training for the Supreme Court arguments  CNNsource

Congress Republicans are increasingly sensitive to Trump’s viewpoints and conscious of his power to upend bills that Joe Biden might be able to tout on the campaign trail. Republicans call Donald Trump, it is often to ask for his opinion on whatever is playing out on the Hill as a kind of party elder. |…
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Trump’s efforts to delay his trials are working.

Trump clemency recipient Philip Esformes reaches plea deal in Medicare fraud case  CNBCsource

SEARCHFani Willis denies claims that the relationship has tainted the Trump election interference case. Senior National ReporterFulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has finally admitted she had a personal relationship with a special prosecutor in Donald Trump’s election interference case—but denies claims that the affair tainted the investigation.In a Friday 176-page court filing, Willis’ office…
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2024 Elections A POLITICO analysis of detailed new campaign finance data underscores Trump’s significant fundraising advantage. The fundraising numbers demonstrate just how tightly Trump’s legal problems are intertwined with his presidential campaign. | Jamie Kelter Davis for POLITICO By Jessica Piper, Lisa Kashinsky and Meridith McGraw 02/02/2024 05:00 AM EST Link CopiedDonations to former U.N.…
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Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsBy Jordan RubinWith Donald Trump facing an $83.3 million defamation verdict, his lawyer Alina Habba wrote to Judge Lewis Kaplan to complain about the fact that the judge and E. Jean Carroll lawyer Roberta Kaplan (no relation) had worked at the same large law firm in the early 1990s. Habba…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks at a campaign event in Conway, S.C., on Jan. 28, 2024, left, Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in Laconia, N.H., on Jan. 22, 2024, center, and then Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov.…
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Trump braces for Jan. 6 conviction before 2024 election, plots courtroom drama  Axiossource

Former President Trump criticized Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis after she publicly admitted to having an affair with the top prosecutor on Trump’s Georgia criminal case. “Fani Willis, the D.A. of Fulton County, just admitted to having a sexual relationship with the prosecutor she, in consultation with the White House and DOJ, appointed to…
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A Biden-Trump rematch would be mostly about Trump  CNNsource

Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.), who is running for Senate, took aim at opponent Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) for what she called a “brazenly cynical ad” Thursday. “Adam Schiff knows he will lose to me in November,” Porter said in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “That’s what this brazenly cynical ad…
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‘I Was Wrong’: Ex-Trump White House Adviser Makes Surprise Confession On Fox Business  Yahoo Newssource

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is trailing former President Donald Trump in a new poll in the Palmetto State as the pair are set to compete in Haley’s home state’s Republican presidential primary later this month.The Washington Post and Monmouth University poll, released Thursday, shows Trump leading Haley by 26 percentage points, with 58%…
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Trump’s estate might still contain documents, according to ABC News.

Trump’s estate might still contain documents, according to ABC News.

Trump Has Racked Up Nearly $40 Million In Legal Fees Since His First Indictment  Forbessource

Never in my adulthood have I witnessed a more dire prognosis for a presidential election. I’m watching with abject horror as former president and sentient pumpkin-colored boat shoe Donald Trump clears the path to coast back into the White House — and it doesn’t feel like there’s a thing we can do about it. Mirroring…
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The “Morning Joe” host had some strong opinions on the president’s salty talk.

SEARCHDonald Trump’s fans paid for his revenge lawsuits, a private defamation case, his bail, and many more legal headaches. But they also paid to investigate his lawyers.Political Investigations ReporterAs Donald Trump fights off four criminal indictments and a host of other costly civil cases, his political money machine is once again footing the bill for…
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The FBI missed the rooms in their search for classified documents, said sources.Special counsel Jack Smith's team has questioned several witnesses about a closet and a so-called "hidden room" inside former President Donald Trump's residence at Mar-a-Lago that the FBI didn't check while searching the estate in August 2022, sources familiar with the matter told…
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