Lawsuits

Judge denies Trump’s request for mistrial in E. Jean Carroll rape defamation case

A federal judge on Monday denied former President Donald Trump’s request for a mistrial in writer E. Jean Carroll’s civil…

Schumer demands Texas end judge cherry-picking after ‘flawed’ abortion pill decision

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., urged a top U.S. judge in Texas to reform his district’s case-assignment rules that he…

Disney sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, alleges political effort to hurt its business

Walt Disney Co. sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, alleging the Republican has waged a “relentless campaign to weaponize…

Trump hasn’t decided if he will attend E. Jean Carroll rape defamation trial, lawyer says

Former President Donald Trump has yet to decide if he will attend his upcoming rape defamation trial, his attorney told…

Fox News and Dominion defamation trial delayed ahead of opening arguments

WILMINGTON, Del. — Opening arguments were delayed Tuesday in the Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit accusing Fox News of spreading…

Judge lets Trump lawyers question rape accuser E. Jean Carroll on LinkedIn founder funding

A federal judge on Thursday said he will allow lawyers for Donald Trump to question his rape accuser, the writer…

Trump sues former lawyer Michael Cohen, key witness in Manhattan DA probe, for $500 million

Former President Donald Trump sued his onetime personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen on Wednesday, seeking at least $500 million…

Abortion pill ruling puts ‘judge shopping’ concerns back in spotlight

A pivotal fight over the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone has spurred new accusations of…

Trump faces more legal threats beyond a hush money case. Here’s the status of those probes

Hours after his historic arrest in Manhattan, former President Donald Trump lashed out in a speech Tuesday night at each…

Judge cites Trump’s past verbal attacks in using anonymous jury for rape defamation case

Citing former President Donald Trump’s history of verbally attacking people in the legal system, a federal judge ruled Thursday that…