Trump lawyers allege juror misconduct in New York criminal case

New York judge rejects Trump presidential immunity claim in "hush money" case

Trump's lawyers said his conviction in state court should not stand because he was elected president after his conviction.

CBS News - 17h

Trump not eligible for immunity in New York hush money case, judge rules

Judge Juan Merchan said the evidence related “entirely to unofficial conduct” and “poses no danger of intrusion on the authority and function of the Executive Branch.”

ABC News - 19h

Trump Accuses Juror of Misconduct in New Move to Overturn Hush-Money Conviction

The president-elect’s most recent attempt to overturn his Manhattan conviction was rebuffed by the judge overseeing the case, who said it was based on “mere hearsay and conjecture.”

The New York Times - 2h

Trump lawyers allege 'grave juror misconduct' in latest attempt to toss hush money conviction

Lawyers for President-elect Donald Trump say they've received evidence of "grave juror misconduct" in the New York criminal case that resulted in his being convicted on 34 felony counts.

NBC News - 10h

North Macedonia investigates former top officials for alleged financial misconduct

Eight former senior officials in North Macedonia, including a former prime minister, are under investigation for alleged financial misconduct regarding gambling licences of a state lottery company ...

ABC News - 1d

Supreme Court won’t hear ex-New York lieutenant governor’s appeal in bribery case

The Supreme Court will not consider throwing out bribery charges against New York’s former lieutenant governor, allowing his case to move forward. Ex-New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin (D) was in ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump gets $15m in ABC News defamation case

The network will also publish a statement expressing "regret" for statements by George Stephanopoulos.

BBC News - 3d

Trump attorneys criticize prosecutors' "novel" alternative in New York case

Prosecutors and President-elect Donald Trump's lawyers continue to argue over how a judge should move forward in a case in which Trump has been convicted, but not sentenced.

CBS News - 4d

Trump's lawyers, seeking to dismiss hush money case, slam DA for 'thuggish tactics'

The only path forward in Donald Trump's hush money case is vacating his conviction and dismissing the case, lawyers for Trump argued in a court filing Friday.

ABC News - 4d

New York City mayor meeting Trump's incoming "border czar"

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is meeting with Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump's incoming "border czar," on the immigration changes planned for the former president's second term. CBS News ...

CBS News - 5d

Why Trump visited the New York Stock Exchange

President-elect Donald Trump visited the New York Stock Exchange as new data paints a clearer picture of the state of inflation in the U.S. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.

CBS News - 5d

Man alleges Sean Combs drugged and raped him during a meeting at a New York hotel

Three men accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of rape and sexual assault in separate lawsuits filed Thursday that allege the rap impresario plied them with doctored drinks and then attacked them while they ...

NBC News - 5d

Trump rings opening bell at New York Stock Exchange

President-elect Donald Trump visited Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange Thursday morning where he rang the opening bell to start trading for the day. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent ...

CBS News - 5d

Trump rings opening bell at New York Stock Exchange

President-elect Trump on Thursday rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, following his selection as Time magazine’s “Person of the Year.” Trump thanked the legacy ...

The Hill - 5d

Judge to decide fate of Trump’s New York hush money conviction

The fate of President-elect Trump’s New York hush money case is now in the hands of Judge Juan Merchan, who oversaw the first historic conviction of the country’s former and now incoming president. ...

The Hill - 5d

Pete Hegseth seems to make progress with Republican senators after misconduct allegations

President-elect Donald Trump's controversial defense secretary pick, Pete Hegseth, seems to be gaining support on Capitol Hill for his nomination. He has continued to deny allegations of sexual ...

CBS News - Dec. 10

New York to Close Giant Family Shelter to Protect Migrants From Trump

The imminent closure reflects concern from New York City officials that President-elect Donald J. Trump will target the shelter because it sits on federal land.

The New York Times - Dec. 10

Is Hegseth making ground among senators after misconduct allegations?

Pete Hegseth continues to meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill as he awaits a potential confirmation hearing to become secretary of defense. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.

CBS News - Dec. 10

Trump lawyers, aide facing new felony charges in Wisconsin fake electors case

Wisconsin state prosecutors filed 10 additional felony charges against two of President-elect Trump’s lawyers and one of his aides, who in 2020 allegedly advised Trump to falsely claim he won the ...

The Hill - Dec. 10

Trump wants $480 million New York fraud case dropped for the 'greater good' — attorney general says no

The civil case accused President-elect Donald Trump and others of falsely inflating his asset values to boost his stated net worth and get financial perks.

CNBC - Dec. 10

New York prosecutors say Trump's conviction in "hush money" case should stand

Manhattan prosecutors say Donald Trump's election in November shouldn't mean his conviction in May needs to be vacated.

CBS News - Dec. 10

Luigi Mangione: Alleged New York gunman tussles with police outside court

The alleged killer of a US health insurance boss has tussled with police officers as they were escorting him to court. Dressed in an orange prison uniform, Mangione was seen struggling with ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10

Prosecutors fight Trump’s latest push to dismiss criminal hush-money case

Prosecutors file paperwork and argue that Trump’s position as president-elect does not grant him legal protection. Manhattan prosecutors filed paperwork to fight Donald Trump ’s most recent push ...

The Guardian - Dec. 10

How a Criminal With Close Ties to China Became a New York Power Broker

John Chan was a Chinatown gangster before remaking himself into a powerful force in New York politics — one closely aligned with the Chinese Communist Party.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Fetterman says Trump should be pardoned of New York conviction

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said President-elect Trump deserves a pardon in a Thursday appearance on “The View” shortly after President Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden. “I think that it’s ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

Dismissal of Trump’s criminal cases does not prevent future prosecutions in 2029

Both cases involve dismissals “without prejudice,” an important legal distinction.

The Hill - Dec. 5

Trump asks Georgia court to end criminal election interference case, cites White House win

President-elect Donald Trump faced four criminal cases going into the 2024 election against Vice President Kamala Harris. Only two cases remain now.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Trump's lawyers move to dismiss Georgia election interference case

Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump asked a Georgia appeals court Wednesday to dismiss the Fulton County racketeering case against him because a "sitting president is completely immune from ...

NBC News - Dec. 4

Trump moves to toss Georgia criminal case as president-elect

President-elect Trump on Wednesday asked to throw out his criminal election interference charges in Georgia following his election victory. Trump’s two federal indictments have already been ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Citing Hunter Biden pardon, Trump asks judge to dismiss his criminal hush money case

Donald Trump's criminal hush money case should be dismissed because it "threatens the functioning" of the U.S. government, Trump's attorneys argue in a new filing.

ABC News - Dec. 4

Republican senators express growing concerns over Pete Hegseth misconduct allegations

Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for defense secretary, was back on Capitol Hill Tuesday looking to shore up support as he fends off allegations of misconduct.

ABC News - Dec. 3

Trump cites Hunter Biden pardon in motion to dismiss New York criminal case

Donald Trump's attorneys mentioned Hunter Biden in a filing arguing the New York criminal case against the president-elect should be dismissed.

CBS News - Dec. 3

Jurors Set to Weigh Daniel Penny’s Fate in Choking Case That Divided New York

Prosecutors in Daniel Penny’s manslaughter trial finished closing arguments Tuesday. The trial has touched on fears about crime and the city’s failure to help its most troubled residents.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Hegseth dodges questions on alleged sexual, financial misconduct

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, dodged more questions on alleged sexual and financial misconduct carried out while he served as the head of a veterans' ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

Hegseth passing on meetings with moderate senators and Democrats amid misconduct allegations

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet choices have been making the rounds on Capitol Hill to meet with the senators who will vote for their confirmation, but defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

Tuberville praises defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth amid misconduct allegations

Following his meeting Monday with Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tommy Tuberville told reporters Hegseth would be "great" for the position.

ABC News - Dec. 3

Trump's defense pick, Pete Hegseth, faces new misconduct allegations

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, is facing new misconduct allegations after previous allegations of sexual assault. CBS News confirmed Hegseth was forced to ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

New misconduct claims against Trump pick Pete Hegseth

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the world's most powerful military, is facing new questions amid reports that he was forced out at two veterans groups because of alleged ...

CBS News - Dec. 2

Pete Hegseth speaks for first time since New Yorker report on alleged misconduct

CBS News has confirmed that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to serve as the next U.S. defense secretary, was forced to step down from a previous leadership role with a nonprofit ...

CBS News - Dec. 2

Trump lawyers allege juror misconduct in New York criminal case

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