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Trump trial devolves into chaos as judge admonishes defense witness
NEW YORK — Former President Trump’s hush money trial devolved into chaos as it barreled toward a close on Monday, with the judge clearing his courtroom after admonishing a witness for improper decorum. Earlier, the dramatic day saw prosecutors ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Trump Trial Day 19 Takeaways: Cohen Finishes Testimony as Defense Begins
The judge became furious with a defense witness, and Michael D. Cohen kept his cool.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Michael Cohen trouble, judicial fireworks: 5 takeaways from the Trump trial
The prosecution rested its case Monday in the New York criminal trial of former President Trump. Michael Cohen, Trump’s former attorney-turned-enemy, was the last witness for the prosecution. Much of last week was dominated by Cohen’s testimony. ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Fireworks erupt in court during defense witness testimony at Trump trial
Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump's trial rested their case on Monday after a chaotic fourth day of testimony by Michael Cohen, whose turn on the stand came to an end as Trump's defense team began calling their own witnesses. Fireworks ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
At Trump Trial, Tensions Rise in Courtroom After Cohen Completes Testimony
Michael D. Cohen admitted stealing from the Trump Organization. The judge excoriated a defense witness. And Donald J. Trump’s entourage included a former leader of the Hells Angels.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump Trial Helps Fuel His First Fundraising Win Over Biden
The former president saw his donations increase as his New York criminal trial began, though President Biden still appears to have an edge in cash on hand.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Trump trial continues after key defense witness admonished by judge
Judge Juan Merchan asks Robert Costello, called by defense to try to discredit Michael Cohen, ‘Are you staring me down right now?’. Donald Trump’s criminal hush-money trial is to enter its 20th day on Tuesday with continued cross-examination of ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Trump-linked dark-money group spent $90m on racist and transphobic ads in 2022, records show
Revealed: Citizens for Sanity was one of top political spenders last election cycle and is back for 2024 with more extreme messaging. Sign up for The Stakes, our free US elections newsletterA dark money group with ties to Trump’s inner circle ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Trump trial updates: Cohen faces Trump team grilling over past lies, recollections
Follow the latest developments in former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial in New York.ABC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump lawyer yells at Michael Cohen in cross-examination over call about Stormy Daniels
Donald Trump is charged in the case with falsifying business records related to a hush money payment Michael Cohen made to porn star Stormy Daniels.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Robert Gates says "I'm not even going to begin to go there" about voting for Trump in 2024
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who is currently the chancellor at William and Mary College, tells "Face the Nation" that "I'm not even going to begin to go there" about voting for former President Donald Trump in 2024, who he has written ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg, who brought Trump case, not often seen at the trial
Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg has attended portions of about a third of Trump's trial days.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Michael Cohen tells trial he once thought Stormy Daniels was extorting Trump over her story – live
Former Trump lawyer once told the district attorney’s office about this assessment, hush-money trial hears. Michael Cohen takes stand for cross-examination in Trump trialJudge Juan Merchan is on the bench and the court is in session.. Donald Trump ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Trump Trial Day 18 Takeaways: Michael Cohen Faces Grueling Cross-Examination
After a grueling day of cross-examination for Michael D. Cohen, the judge told lawyers to be ready to make closing arguments by Tuesday.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Michael Cohen takes heat: 5 takeaways from Day 18 of the Trump trial
Michael Cohen endured his roughest hours on the witness stand to date on Thursday as former President Trump’s hush money trial reached its 18th day. This week has been dominated by testimony from Cohen, Trump’s erstwhile attorney turned enemy. ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Trump trial takes break for Barron's graduation, Cohen expected back on stand Monday
Donald Trump's criminal trial is taking a break Friday so the former president can attend his son Barron's high school graduation. When the trial resumes Monday, Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen is expected to resume testimony. ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
What Michael Cohen has said in testimony so far in Trump criminal trial
Michael Cohen, Donald Trump's former lawyer, spent hours on the stand Thursday defending his credibility in the former president's New York criminal trial. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe breaks down Cohen's testimony so far with the ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Ethics Panel Cautions Juan Merchan, Judge in Trump Trial, Over Political Donations
Justice Juan M. Merchan, the judge overseeing Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan, donated modest amounts to Democratic groups in 2020.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump’s New York Trial: Where Page Six Meets ‘12 Angry Men’
The machinery of celebrity is being laid bare in a Manhattan courtroom amid the first criminal prosecution of a former U.S. president.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
Trump Has Long Prized Certain Tactics. His Trial Has Highlighted Them.
The former president’s criminal trial has underscored what he values: loyalty, beauty, press coverage and using allies as bullies.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Judge clears press from Trump trial courtroom after admonishing defense witness
The judge overseeing the Trump hush money trial cleared the press from the courtroom after admonishing a witness called by former President Trump's lawyers, Robert Costello, for commenting on objections and his rulings. NBC News' Dasha Burns has ...NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Trump Trial Judge Clashes With Defense Witness: 'Are You Staring Me Down Right Now?'
Prosecutors rested their case in Trump’s hush-money trial after four days of testimony by Michael Cohen, onetime fixer to the former president.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
'Are you staring me down?': Fiery moment between judge witness in Trump trial
In a fiery moment on Monday, Judge Juan Merchan reprimanded a key witness testifying in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.ABC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Inmate not checked before cell death, says sister
Justin Lewis, who had a history of mental illness, was found dead in his cell at HMP Parc in March.BBC News - Top stories -
Meet Alex and Mimi Ikonn, the Couple Behind the Viral “Five Minute Journal”
Alex and Mimi Ikonn are the duo behind the popular “Five Minute Journal,” which has become ubiquitous on night stands and on social media.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
‘We got the energy’: Irish children’s rap video goes viral
The Spark, a song created by a group of nine-to-12-year-olds including refugees, has amassed 8.6m views. It is called The Spark and has been declared the song of the summer – a viral sensation from a group of children in Ireland who filmed the ...The Guardian - World -
'Digital parents' comfort neglected Chinese youth through viral videos
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South Korea bans TikTok hit 'idolising' Kim Jong Un
The boppy propaganda tune extols Kim Jong Un as a "friendly father" and "great leader".BBC News - Top stories -
Gina Rinehart tried to hide her portrait – it went global instead
Vincent Namatjira’s painting in the NGA of Australia’s richest woman has been seen by millions around the world, appearing on CNN and the BBC and getting the attention of Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon. . If Gina Rinehart was trying to make sure ...The Guardian - World -
The scandal that brought down Donald Sterling finally gets the Hollywood treatment
The cast and crew of the series, premiering June 4 on Hulu, explain how their telling of the Clippers owner's ban from the NBA took on 'Shakespearean' proportions.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Notorious loyalist was 'a state agent' - claims
Fresh claims have emerged that the loyalist Billy Wright - murdered in the Maze in 1997 - was a state agent.BBC News - Top stories -
NWSL Vibe Check: It's time for newcomer of the year, most improved and more awards
With the halfway point of the season just weeks away who stands out in NWSL?CBS Sports - Sports -
EA Sports College Football 25: Check Out The First Gameplay
EA has revealed a first look at the gameplay for EA Sports College Football 25, showcasing several new features ahead of the game's release in July. This year's take on college football puts a fast-paced emphasis on the sport, includes all 134 FBS ...GameSpot - Tech - College Football -
Post-Brexit border checks forecast to cost UK £4.7bn, says NAO
Watchdog says says repeated delays have caused unnecessary costs and strategy lacks a ‘clear timetable’. The government expects to have spent at least £4.7bn on introducing post-Brexit border controls, which have been repeatedly hit by delays, the ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Federal judge in Texas blocks Biden rule expanding gun background checks
A federal judge in Texas on Sunday blocked a Biden administration rule that expanded the requirements for background checks when selling a firearm. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk granted an injunction against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
The Forever Trial
How the sister of one victim of the Sept. 11 attacks is navigating the trial of the men accused of orchestrating it.The New York Times - Top stories -
Viral kids creator Ms. Rachel says she experienced bullying after fundraising for children in Gaza
Viral kids creator Rachel Griffin Accurso, known as Ms. Rachel, said she’s experienced bullying online following a fundraiser she launched for children in Gaza.NBC News - Top stories -
Viral kids creator Ms. Rachel says she experienced bullying after fundraising for children in Gaza
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South Korea bans viral song glorifying Kim Jong-un due to ‘psychological warfare’ link
Song about North Korean leader titled Friendly Father includes lines like ‘let’s brag about Kim Jong-un’. South Korea’s media regulator has banned access to a North Korean propaganda music video that it said idolised and glorified leader Kim ...The Guardian - World -
Biden Makes a Bogus Executive Privilege Claim
The President already waived his claim on the special counsel interview.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden