The Associated Press reports Donald Trump has become the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes. A New York jury found him guilty on Thursday of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through … [Read more...]
NY State Senator Challenges Trump’s NY Ballot Eligibility
An objection has been filed to former President Donald Trump being put on New York State's ballot for the upcoming presidential primary. The Albany Times Union reports Democratic State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal, whose district includes Manhattan, … [Read more...]
Nine Democratic Governors, Including Hochul, Calling For Federal Action On Immigration
Nine Democratic governors, led by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, are calling for federal action on immigration. The governors asked in a letter sent to the White House and Congress for “a serious commitment” to overhauling the immigration system … [Read more...]
Trump Indicted By Grand Jury For Attempts To Overturn 2020 Election
Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday by a grand jury for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. This is the third time in four months that the former U.S. president has been criminally charged. Prosecutors said in the new charging documents … [Read more...]
Sen. Majority Leader Schumer Blasts Debt Ceiling Plan Passed by House Republicans
House Republicans passed a debt ceiling hike Wednesday. Speaker Kevin McCarthy pushed his package to raise the debt ceiling by $1.5 trillion through the House in a close vote. But the White House continues to say that it will not negotiate on the … [Read more...]
Former President Trump Charged with 34 Felony Counts in Manhattan Court
Former President Donald Trump was charged by a New York grand jury with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in an indictment unsealed Tuesday. Trump pleaded not guilty to the charges at a hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court, becoming … [Read more...]
Donald Trump First Current or Former President to Be Indicted
Donald Trump has become the first current or former president to be indicted. A Manhattan grand jury has indicted Trump on criminal charges. It was not immediately clear what the indictment was connected to, or what charges Trump will face. The … [Read more...]
Trump Withdraws Lawsuit Against NYS AG James
Former President Donald Trump has withdrawn his lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James. The withdrawal came in a brief document filed Friday morning with U.S. District Judge Donald Middlebrooks. Middlebrooks had warned Trump's … [Read more...]
The Trump Organization Found Guilty of Tax Fraud
Donald Trump's real estate company was convicted on Tuesday of carrying out a 15-year-long criminal scheme to defraud tax authorities A jury in Manhattan has found The Trump Organization guilty of paying personal expenses for top executives … [Read more...]
Manhattan Judge Orders Independent Monitor for Trump Organization
A Manhattan State Supreme Court judge has ordered the Trump Organization to submit to a court-appointed, independent monitor. Judge Arthur Engoron agreed with State Attorney General Letitia James that the monitoring is necessary given Trump and … [Read more...]
