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The key moments that explain the verdict in the Trump hush money trial

Prosecutors had to simplify their case against Trump for the jury, focusing on his intent to violate election law rather than just financial crimes.

JUST IN: Jack Smith Asks Judge to Bar Trump from Making Statements That Are a Danger to Law Enforcement'

Prosecutors seek gag order on Trump in federal criminal case to prevent dangerous statements.

Two Key Prosecutors in Trump Documents Case Leave Special Counsel's Office

Key prosecutors departing may indicate lengthy delays in Trump's classified documents case trial.

Trump's lawyers allege juror misconduct in latest bid to get his hush money conviction dismissed

Trump's lawyers claim juror misconduct affected his conviction verdict, while prosecutors reject the notion as unsupported hearsay.

Prosecutors Reject Claims of Unfairness in Trump Classified Documents Case

Prosecutors reject Trump's claims of unfair charges related to classified documents.
Selective prosecution and resistance to government's efforts distinguishes Trump's case.

Trump Wins News Cycle On Road To Losing Civil Fraud Trial

Trump's lawyer demanded that he be allowed to present part of his own closing argument in his civil fraud trial, but was denied.
Trump launched into a broadside against the court and the prosecutors, claiming he was being persecuted and that this was election interference.

The key moments that explain the verdict in the Trump hush money trial

Prosecutors had to simplify their case against Trump for the jury, focusing on his intent to violate election law rather than just financial crimes.

JUST IN: Jack Smith Asks Judge to Bar Trump from Making Statements That Are a Danger to Law Enforcement'

Prosecutors seek gag order on Trump in federal criminal case to prevent dangerous statements.

Two Key Prosecutors in Trump Documents Case Leave Special Counsel's Office

Key prosecutors departing may indicate lengthy delays in Trump's classified documents case trial.

Trump's lawyers allege juror misconduct in latest bid to get his hush money conviction dismissed

Trump's lawyers claim juror misconduct affected his conviction verdict, while prosecutors reject the notion as unsupported hearsay.

Prosecutors Reject Claims of Unfairness in Trump Classified Documents Case

Prosecutors reject Trump's claims of unfair charges related to classified documents.
Selective prosecution and resistance to government's efforts distinguishes Trump's case.

Trump Wins News Cycle On Road To Losing Civil Fraud Trial

Trump's lawyer demanded that he be allowed to present part of his own closing argument in his civil fraud trial, but was denied.
Trump launched into a broadside against the court and the prosecutors, claiming he was being persecuted and that this was election interference.
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$1 million, no convictions: New L.A. D.A. to fire Gascon's police shootings prosecutor

Nathan Hochman intends to end Lawrence Middleton's contract, affecting ongoing investigations into police shooting cases.
Middleton's tenure highlights the ongoing challenges in prosecuting police misconduct and ensuring accountability.
#murder-case

What to Know About the Feud Between 2 Prosecutors Over a Murder Suspect

The extradition of a murder suspect sparks dispute between local prosecutors.
The case raises concerns about trust in keeping violent criminals behind bars.

NYC hotel slay suspect denied bail in Arizona case as extradition standoff continues

The extradition of a criminal involved in a murder case is stuck due to disagreement between Maricopa County and Manhattan prosecutors.
The County Attorney Rachel Mitchell in Arizona refuses to send the criminal back to New York due to distrust in keeping him in custody.

Judge allows access to Karen Read interview notes

Prosecutors can access recordings and materials from interviews involving Karen Read as part of preparations for her retrial.

Arizona Rancher Accused of Killing Migrant Won't Be Retried After Mistrial

Prosecutors in Arizona will not retry rancher after mistrial in murder case involving a migrant on his property.

What to Know About the Feud Between 2 Prosecutors Over a Murder Suspect

The extradition of a murder suspect sparks dispute between local prosecutors.
The case raises concerns about trust in keeping violent criminals behind bars.

NYC hotel slay suspect denied bail in Arizona case as extradition standoff continues

The extradition of a criminal involved in a murder case is stuck due to disagreement between Maricopa County and Manhattan prosecutors.
The County Attorney Rachel Mitchell in Arizona refuses to send the criminal back to New York due to distrust in keeping him in custody.

Judge allows access to Karen Read interview notes

Prosecutors can access recordings and materials from interviews involving Karen Read as part of preparations for her retrial.

Arizona Rancher Accused of Killing Migrant Won't Be Retried After Mistrial

Prosecutors in Arizona will not retry rancher after mistrial in murder case involving a migrant on his property.
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Tide shifts against criminal justice reform among California voters

California voters reversed their support for progressive prosecutors, favoring tough-on-crime candidates.
The passing of Proposition 36 indicates a significant shift in public attitude towards criminal justice reform.

Stick it to Soros: Los Angeles, stop street chaos and vote out woke DA George Gascon

Criminals feel entitled due to systemic changes in the justice system fueled by funding from influential figures like George Soros.
#bribery

Reject Bid by Adams to Dismiss Bribery Charge, Prosecutors Urge Judge

Federal prosecutors argue Mayor Adams’ bribery charge should be decided by a jury, citing serious concealment of over $100,000 in benefits from a foreign diplomat.

Secret Details in Menendez Court Filings Are Made Public

A court document reveals that a senior federal law enforcement official in New Jersey has no memory of discussing cases with Senator Robert Menendez, contradicting the accusations against him.
Lawyers for Menendez argue that prosecutors manufactured a narrative based on speculation, cherry-picking, and innuendo to charge the senator and his wife with bribery.

Reject Bid by Adams to Dismiss Bribery Charge, Prosecutors Urge Judge

Federal prosecutors argue Mayor Adams’ bribery charge should be decided by a jury, citing serious concealment of over $100,000 in benefits from a foreign diplomat.

Secret Details in Menendez Court Filings Are Made Public

A court document reveals that a senior federal law enforcement official in New Jersey has no memory of discussing cases with Senator Robert Menendez, contradicting the accusations against him.
Lawyers for Menendez argue that prosecutors manufactured a narrative based on speculation, cherry-picking, and innuendo to charge the senator and his wife with bribery.
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#evidence

Stacks of Cash at Menendez Home Were Not From His Bank, Prosecutors Say

Senator Menendez's corruption trial is revealing details about the cash found at his home, suggesting it was provided by another person.

Hunter Biden Prosecutor Derek Hines Confesses He Failed To Do Basic Due Diligence, Again - emptywheel

Prosecutors filed a late motion seeking to prevent Hunter Biden from introducing evidence about inaccuracies in the gun purchase form.

Texts, emails from family can be used in OnlyFans model's murder trial

Judge ruled evidence can be used in Clenney's murder trial despite previous issues with attorney-client privilege.

Stacks of Cash at Menendez Home Were Not From His Bank, Prosecutors Say

Senator Menendez's corruption trial is revealing details about the cash found at his home, suggesting it was provided by another person.

Hunter Biden Prosecutor Derek Hines Confesses He Failed To Do Basic Due Diligence, Again - emptywheel

Prosecutors filed a late motion seeking to prevent Hunter Biden from introducing evidence about inaccuracies in the gun purchase form.

Texts, emails from family can be used in OnlyFans model's murder trial

Judge ruled evidence can be used in Clenney's murder trial despite previous issues with attorney-client privilege.
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#legal-system

Kamala Harris's Secret Weapon

Prosecutors prioritize clarity and credibility over drama, impacting their approach to cases and campaign strategies.

Special Counsel Threatens To Go To 11th Circuit, Reminds Judge Cannon What Happened The Last Time She Tried This Shit

Prosecutors clash with Judge Aileen Cannon over Trump documents case.
Special Counsel mocks court's handling of Presidential Records Act, threatens mandamus.
Issues with proposed jury instructions in the case potentially leading to distorted outcomes.

Prosecutors put men on death row. This California D.A. wants to take them off

California has practically ended capital punishment despite it being in law, but some inmates remain on death row.
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen is preparing to request a change in penalties for 14 inmates due to concerns over racial bias.

Kamala Harris's Secret Weapon

Prosecutors prioritize clarity and credibility over drama, impacting their approach to cases and campaign strategies.

Special Counsel Threatens To Go To 11th Circuit, Reminds Judge Cannon What Happened The Last Time She Tried This Shit

Prosecutors clash with Judge Aileen Cannon over Trump documents case.
Special Counsel mocks court's handling of Presidential Records Act, threatens mandamus.
Issues with proposed jury instructions in the case potentially leading to distorted outcomes.

Prosecutors put men on death row. This California D.A. wants to take them off

California has practically ended capital punishment despite it being in law, but some inmates remain on death row.
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen is preparing to request a change in penalties for 14 inmates due to concerns over racial bias.
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#donald-trump

Trump Rails Against His Guilty Verdict, Claiming Sick People' Are Behind His Prosecution

Donald Trump spoke at a rally filled with misleading statements regarding his criminal conviction, attacking prosecutors and Democrats while portraying immigrants negatively.

Judge Denies Limited Gag Order Request in Trump Documents Case

The federal judge denied the request to bar Trump from making statements due to procedural failures by prosecutors.

Prosecutors Leave Decision on Delaying Trump's Sentencing Up to Judge

Prosecutors defer decision on Trump's sentencing delay request to the judge amid the upcoming election.

As Trump Runs in 2024, His 2016 Tactics Are on Trial

The Manhattan criminal trial of Donald J. Trump is partly a referendum on his tactics during his first presidential campaign.

Donald Trump Really Did This to Himself

Donald Trump's involvement in the Cohen reimbursement scheme was due to his micromanagement and cheapskate behavior.

Court won't rehear case that let special counsel comb Trump Twitter account

A federal appeals court has denied Twitter's request to block prosecutors from accessing former President Donald Trump's account information.
Twitter was fined at least $350,000 for resisting the subpoena and was unable to inform Trump about the search warrant.

Trump Rails Against His Guilty Verdict, Claiming Sick People' Are Behind His Prosecution

Donald Trump spoke at a rally filled with misleading statements regarding his criminal conviction, attacking prosecutors and Democrats while portraying immigrants negatively.

Judge Denies Limited Gag Order Request in Trump Documents Case

The federal judge denied the request to bar Trump from making statements due to procedural failures by prosecutors.

Prosecutors Leave Decision on Delaying Trump's Sentencing Up to Judge

Prosecutors defer decision on Trump's sentencing delay request to the judge amid the upcoming election.

As Trump Runs in 2024, His 2016 Tactics Are on Trial

The Manhattan criminal trial of Donald J. Trump is partly a referendum on his tactics during his first presidential campaign.

Donald Trump Really Did This to Himself

Donald Trump's involvement in the Cohen reimbursement scheme was due to his micromanagement and cheapskate behavior.

Court won't rehear case that let special counsel comb Trump Twitter account

A federal appeals court has denied Twitter's request to block prosecutors from accessing former President Donald Trump's account information.
Twitter was fined at least $350,000 for resisting the subpoena and was unable to inform Trump about the search warrant.
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#hunter-biden

Romanian oligarch hired Hunter Biden to influence US policy, special counsel says

Prosecutors link Hunter Biden to overseas business dealings, potentially implicating President Joe Biden.

Alexander Smirnov Shared an Already-Debunked Fox News Hoax with His FBI Handler - emptywheel

Prosecutors did not confirm that Alexander Smirnov's false claims in 2020 came from Russian intelligence.
Smirnov attributed the claims about Hunter Biden to Russian spies.

How Derek Hines Fooled Ken Dilanian into Make False Claims about the Laptop - emptywheel

Prosecutors obtained digital data related to Hunter Biden's case from Apple backups and a MacBook Pro.
Lead prosecutor confirmed authentication of laptop material in the criminal investigation of Hunter Biden.

FBI informant who lied about Bidens' Ukraine ties had contact with Russians prosecutors

Smirnov charged with bribery scheme involving Bidens and Burisma
Prosecutors reveal contacts with Russian intelligence officials

Romanian oligarch hired Hunter Biden to influence US policy, special counsel says

Prosecutors link Hunter Biden to overseas business dealings, potentially implicating President Joe Biden.

Alexander Smirnov Shared an Already-Debunked Fox News Hoax with His FBI Handler - emptywheel

Prosecutors did not confirm that Alexander Smirnov's false claims in 2020 came from Russian intelligence.
Smirnov attributed the claims about Hunter Biden to Russian spies.

How Derek Hines Fooled Ken Dilanian into Make False Claims about the Laptop - emptywheel

Prosecutors obtained digital data related to Hunter Biden's case from Apple backups and a MacBook Pro.
Lead prosecutor confirmed authentication of laptop material in the criminal investigation of Hunter Biden.

FBI informant who lied about Bidens' Ukraine ties had contact with Russians prosecutors

Smirnov charged with bribery scheme involving Bidens and Burisma
Prosecutors reveal contacts with Russian intelligence officials
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Morning Docket: 07.26.24

Legal conference disrupted by inappropriate content.
#donald-j-trump

Trump Violated Gag Order Seven More Times, Prosecutors Say

Mr. Trump violated gag order with social media posts during criminal trial, prosecutors seeking contempt charges, judge to decide after hearing other allegations.

Closing Arguments Are Coming in Trump's Trial. Here's How They Work.

Closing arguments are pivotal in a criminal trial, as they aim to sway the jurors and leave a lasting impact before deliberations.

Why Does Trump Face Felony Charges? Prosecutors Say He Was Hiding Other Crimes.

Former President Donald J. Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a hush-money payment, potentially concealing other crimes.

Every Dollar Counts': Prosecutors Use Quotes From Trump's Books Against Him

Prosecutors can't force Trump to testify but can use his written words against him, highlighting financial focus and attitude towards women.

Legal Experts Skeptical of Conflict of Interest Claim in Trump Georgia Case

Legal experts doubt that the defense's questioning and witness testimonies demonstrated a clear conflict of interest in the Georgia case against Donald J. Trump and his allies.
The day's proceedings did not help the prosecutors overall and could be damaging in terms of public perception.

Prosecutors Say Trump Keeps Breaking Gag Order, With Four New Violations

Prosecutors accuse Trump of violating gag order by attacking witnesses and jurors in hush-money trial.

Trump Violated Gag Order Seven More Times, Prosecutors Say

Mr. Trump violated gag order with social media posts during criminal trial, prosecutors seeking contempt charges, judge to decide after hearing other allegations.

Closing Arguments Are Coming in Trump's Trial. Here's How They Work.

Closing arguments are pivotal in a criminal trial, as they aim to sway the jurors and leave a lasting impact before deliberations.

Why Does Trump Face Felony Charges? Prosecutors Say He Was Hiding Other Crimes.

Former President Donald J. Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a hush-money payment, potentially concealing other crimes.

Every Dollar Counts': Prosecutors Use Quotes From Trump's Books Against Him

Prosecutors can't force Trump to testify but can use his written words against him, highlighting financial focus and attitude towards women.

Legal Experts Skeptical of Conflict of Interest Claim in Trump Georgia Case

Legal experts doubt that the defense's questioning and witness testimonies demonstrated a clear conflict of interest in the Georgia case against Donald J. Trump and his allies.
The day's proceedings did not help the prosecutors overall and could be damaging in terms of public perception.

Prosecutors Say Trump Keeps Breaking Gag Order, With Four New Violations

Prosecutors accuse Trump of violating gag order by attacking witnesses and jurors in hush-money trial.
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#corruption-trial

Senator Menendez and His Wife Will Be Tried Separately in Bribery Case

Senator Robert Menendez's corruption trial is scheduled for May 6, while his wife will be tried separately later due to a medical condition.
Prosecutors did not oppose a delay in the trial until summer but argued against trying the Menendezes separately to avoid two lengthy trials.

Menendez's Bribery Trial Puts Scrutiny on His Motives and His Marriage

Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey faces trial charged with bribery, implicating his wife as a key collaborator in the alleged corruption scheme.

Senator Menendez and His Wife Will Be Tried Separately in Bribery Case

Senator Robert Menendez's corruption trial is scheduled for May 6, while his wife will be tried separately later due to a medical condition.
Prosecutors did not oppose a delay in the trial until summer but argued against trying the Menendezes separately to avoid two lengthy trials.

Menendez's Bribery Trial Puts Scrutiny on His Motives and His Marriage

Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey faces trial charged with bribery, implicating his wife as a key collaborator in the alleged corruption scheme.
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Alameda County prosecutors allegedly excluded Black and Jewish people from death penalty juries

A federal judge orders review of death penalty cases due to evidence of racial discrimination in jury selection.
#conflict-of-interest

Legal experts were skeptical about a conflict of interest, but said the hearing did not help the prosecutors.

Legal experts doubt clear conflict of interest was demonstrated in the hearing
Testimony from a former friend of Ms. Willis contradicted the timeline presented by the prosecutors

In Trump Case, Thorny Conflict of Interest Question Looms

The effort to disqualify the prosecutors in Trump's election interference case is based on the argument of a conflict of interest due to a romantic relationship between the district attorney and the special prosecutor.
The defense lawyers argue that the relationship and financial benefits from the special prosecutor create a personal interest in the case, which goes against the district attorney's obligation to seek justice.

Ashleigh Merchant, a Defense Lawyer, Is Arguing for the Prosecutors' Disqualification

Ashleigh Merchant, a lawyer representing a co-defendant in the Georgia election interference case, has accused the Fulton County district attorney of having a romantic relationship with the special prosecutor hired for the case.
Merchant argues that this relationship creates a conflict of interest and should disqualify the prosecutors from handling the case.

Georgia prosecutors urge court to reject Trump attempt to disqualify Fani Willis

Prosecutors ask Georgia court to reject Trump's claim of DA disqualification due to relationship.
Judge ruled appearance of conflict; Deputy resigned for DA to continue case.

Legal experts were skeptical about a conflict of interest, but said the hearing did not help the prosecutors.

Legal experts doubt clear conflict of interest was demonstrated in the hearing
Testimony from a former friend of Ms. Willis contradicted the timeline presented by the prosecutors

In Trump Case, Thorny Conflict of Interest Question Looms

The effort to disqualify the prosecutors in Trump's election interference case is based on the argument of a conflict of interest due to a romantic relationship between the district attorney and the special prosecutor.
The defense lawyers argue that the relationship and financial benefits from the special prosecutor create a personal interest in the case, which goes against the district attorney's obligation to seek justice.

Ashleigh Merchant, a Defense Lawyer, Is Arguing for the Prosecutors' Disqualification

Ashleigh Merchant, a lawyer representing a co-defendant in the Georgia election interference case, has accused the Fulton County district attorney of having a romantic relationship with the special prosecutor hired for the case.
Merchant argues that this relationship creates a conflict of interest and should disqualify the prosecutors from handling the case.

Georgia prosecutors urge court to reject Trump attempt to disqualify Fani Willis

Prosecutors ask Georgia court to reject Trump's claim of DA disqualification due to relationship.
Judge ruled appearance of conflict; Deputy resigned for DA to continue case.
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Men arrested in O.C. kidnapping case had criminal record. What did they do with the victim?

Ex-parolees kidnap man for ransom, face felony charges
Investigators seek public help to find missing man Tony Lam

Hunter Biden's Replies to His Motion to Dismiss - emptywheel

The prosecutors in David Weiss' case referenced Roger Stone, leading to citations in a case discussed by the author.
The Department of Justice's actions regarding Biden's memo and charges are criticized for being misleading.

D.A. accuses Rebecca Grossman of 'illegal conduct' from jail, her legal team of jury tampering

Prosecutors are requesting to cut off Rebecca Grossman's access to jailhouse phones due to alleged encouragement of illegal conduct and tampering with jurors.
Grossman allegedly urged her daughter to release sealed body-camera video and influence witnesses post-conviction in a double murder case.

Senate confirms Hialeah native and Braman's nephew as federal judges in Miami

Jacqueline Becerra confirmed as U.S. District Judge for Southern District of Florida
Judicial positions in Southern District of Florida filled by former prosecutors

Georgia judge will consider removing prosecutor from election interference case

A Georgia judge is holding a hearing on the personal relationship between prosecutors in the election interference case against Donald Trump.
The hearing is focused on the extent of the personal relationship between the two prosecutors.

The Special Counsel Isn't Saying Judge Cannon Is A Moron. But ...

Judge Aileen Cannon will hold a hearing to determine what classified evidence the government will be forced to disclose in the Trump documents case.
Prosecutors accuse Judge Cannon of applying the wrong standard in two orders regarding the placement of exhibits on the public docket.

Elite Boutique Firm Partner Departs For USAO Leadership Team

The revolving door between government service and the private sector is both problematic and beneficial.
Krieger Lewin LLP has a reputation for producing attorneys who go on to hold elite government positions.

California governor to send prosecutors to Oakland to help crack down on rising crime

Governor Gavin Newsom plans to send prosecutors to Oakland to crack down on rising crime.
Additional deputy attorneys general and attorneys from the California National Guard will assist Alameda County in prosecuting suspects for serious and complex crimes.

Judge denies request to curb public statements in OnlyFans model's Miami murder case

The judge denied the attempt to limit public comments by defense attorneys in OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney's murder case.
State prosecutors were upset that Clenney's attorneys had cooperated with TMZ and made public statements about the case.
#prison-sentence

Afternoon Briefing: CPS students walk out across the city

Prosecutors are seeking up to five years in prison for Tim Mapes, the former chief of staff to House Speaker Michael Madigan, for lying to a federal grand jury.
Mapes' attorneys are requesting probation and community service for him, arguing that he did not personally benefit from his alleged misstatements and maintains his innocence.

Colombo underboss 'The Claw' catches break after attorneys ague he's too old and sick for long jail sentence

86-year-old underboss of the Colombo Crime Family, Benjamin 'The Claw' Castellazzo, received a 15-month prison sentence instead of the more than two years sought by prosecutors, due to his age and health issues.
Castellazzo's attorneys argued that a longer prison sentence would jeopardize his wellbeing, as his health issues require constant medical care and medication.
Prosecutors argued that Castellazzo's advanced age and health issues have not prevented him from continuing his alleged criminal activities.

Afternoon Briefing: CPS students walk out across the city

Prosecutors are seeking up to five years in prison for Tim Mapes, the former chief of staff to House Speaker Michael Madigan, for lying to a federal grand jury.
Mapes' attorneys are requesting probation and community service for him, arguing that he did not personally benefit from his alleged misstatements and maintains his innocence.

Colombo underboss 'The Claw' catches break after attorneys ague he's too old and sick for long jail sentence

86-year-old underboss of the Colombo Crime Family, Benjamin 'The Claw' Castellazzo, received a 15-month prison sentence instead of the more than two years sought by prosecutors, due to his age and health issues.
Castellazzo's attorneys argued that a longer prison sentence would jeopardize his wellbeing, as his health issues require constant medical care and medication.
Prosecutors argued that Castellazzo's advanced age and health issues have not prevented him from continuing his alleged criminal activities.
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Prosecutors are 'quitting in droves,' and it's bad news for defendants, law prof says

Prosecutors are quitting in large numbers, leading to vacancies in prosecution offices across the country.
The lack of applications for prosecutor positions is due to factors such as the George Floyd effect, low pay, heavy caseloads, and time-consuming discovery obligations.
#trial-date

Attorneys debate trial date for alleged Highland Park parade shooter; judge to decide next month

The trial of accused Highland Park parade shooter Robert Crimo III has been postponed and a new trial date will be determined later this year.
Crimo initially wanted to represent himself but later decided to go back to his public defenders.

Trial might not be until fall for Harvey teen charged with murder in 2020 New Lenox shooting

The trial date for the Harvey teen accused of murder won't be set until February 2022 as prosecutors verify an alibi witness.
The trial is not expected to start until September or October 2022, with other murder trials already scheduled this year.

Attorneys debate trial date for alleged Highland Park parade shooter; judge to decide next month

The trial of accused Highland Park parade shooter Robert Crimo III has been postponed and a new trial date will be determined later this year.
Crimo initially wanted to represent himself but later decided to go back to his public defenders.

Trial might not be until fall for Harvey teen charged with murder in 2020 New Lenox shooting

The trial date for the Harvey teen accused of murder won't be set until February 2022 as prosecutors verify an alibi witness.
The trial is not expected to start until September or October 2022, with other murder trials already scheduled this year.
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Trump berates New York judge during civil fraud trial's closing arguments

Donald Trump turned closing arguments in his civil fraud trial into an election campaign attack, claiming that prosecutors are trying to stop his political comeback.
Prosecutors are demanding $370 million from Trump over fraud allegations and seek to bar him from conducting business in New York.

Menendez Lashed Out on the Senate Floor. Now, He's Fighting Back in Court.

Lawyers for Senator Menendez have asked for the dismissal of his indictment, claiming that prosecutors are criminalizing legislative activity and violating constitutional protections for members of Congress.
The defense team's legal brief provides insight into their strategy for the upcoming trial and addresses the accusations made by prosecutors, calling them false and distorted.

Lawyers for ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing say he should be released from jail

Attorneys for a former gang leader charged with the killing of Tupac Shakur argue that their client should be released from jail and placed under house arrest.
The attorneys claim that prosecutors have misinterpreted evidence and that their client does not pose a threat to the public.
In a court filing, the attorneys question why it took 15 years for the police and prosecutors to arrest their client if he is truly dangerous.

Trump Georgia 2020 election case motions hearing

Fulton County prosecutors want the Trump election subversion trial to begin in August 2024
The trial may last for many months and involve 15 defendants, including Trump
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