Trump hush-money trial: Appeals court upholds gag order; Cohen gives more testimony

Trump hush-money trial: Appeals court upholds gag order; Cohen gives more testimony

A New York appeals court on May 14 upheld the gag order in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial, finding that the judge “properly determined” that Mr. Trump’s public statements “posed a significant threat to the integrity of the testimony of witnesses and potential witnesses in this case as well.” Mr. Trump had asked the state’s intermediate … Read more

DoJ’s secret battle to obtain email logs of NYT reporters

DoJ’s secret battle to obtain email logs of NYT reporters

In the last weeks of the Trump administration and continuing under President Biden, the Justice Department fought a secret legal battle to obtain the email logs of four New York Times reporters in a hunt for their sources, a top lawyer for the newspaper said on Friday night. While the Trump administration never informed The … Read more