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Trump suffers big loss in E. Jean Carroll defamation case, judge says he’s liable

A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that Donald Trump is civilly liable for defamatory statements he made about writer E.…

Trump vows to appeal after judge set federal election trial for March 4, 2024

A federal judge on Monday set a March 4, 2024, trial date in former President Donald Trump’s criminal election interference…

Trump, other defendants set to be arraigned Sept. 6 in Georgia election case

Donald Trump will be arraigned Sept. 6 in the criminal case where he is accused of conspiring to overturn the…

DeSantis asks federal judge to dismiss Disney suit, claiming broad immunity

Attorneys for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday asked a federal court to dismiss Disney‘s lawsuit that alleges political retaliation…

George Santos says he’s ‘concerned’ after court reveals his bail backers are his father and aunt

The secret identities of Republican Rep. George Santos’ bail backers in his federal criminal case were revealed to be members…

Trump classified documents trial date set for Aug. 14

A Florida federal judge on Tuesday scheduled the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump for his alleged illegal retention…

Trump charged with 37 counts in classified documents case, indictment says

A 37-count criminal indictment against Donald Trump was unsealed Friday, revealing allegations that the former president willfully retained hundreds of…

Epstein accuser seeks new testimony from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon

Lawyers for a Jeffrey Epstein victim asked a federal judge on Friday to allow them to take new testimony from…

Federal judge blocks Florida’s ban on gender-affirming care for 3 trans youths

A federal judge in Florida issued a preliminary injunction that will permit three transgender children to receive puberty blockers, even…

Trump lawyer, E. Jean Carroll attorney duel over truth of rape claim against ex-president

A lawyer for writer E. Jean Carroll told jurors Monday that Donald Trump followed a “playbook” he had for kissing…