Trump’s trial centered on a payment made to silence claims of an alleged affair in the final, chaotic days of the 2016 presidential election. But the criminal element was all in the cover-up.

President-elect Donald Trump has been sentenced to an unconditional discharge, making him the first president in US history to be convicted of a felony. In May 2024 Mr Trump was found guilty by a ...

Continuing to address Judge Merchan, President-elect Trump criticized the New York hush money case, which was the only one of his four criminal cases to go to trial before his November election ...

"This is a great embarrassment to the state of New York," Trump said, adding that the people saw the trial firsthand, and voted "decisively" to elect him as president. Judge Juan Merchan set Jan ...

Donald Trump decried that his hush money trial was a “witch hunt” during his sentencing hearing Friday, but he saved his biggest fireworks for a post-hearing rant on Truth Social. “After spending tens ...

Trump’s lawyers tried unsuccessfully to forestall a trial. Since his May conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records, they have pulled virtually every legal lever within reach to try ...

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive ...

Why? Under law, Trump is foreclosed from challenging the myriad of mistakes the judge made at trial, as well as the prosecution’s specious legal theory, until sentencing occurs. Only then is he ...

Leading up to the vote, Trump expressed confidence Johnson would win, telling CNN’s Kristen Holmes that he didn’t have any other names in mind for the job should the Louisiana Republican falter.