Michael R. Sisak

Donald Trump ‘s mandatory presentencing interview Monday ended after less than a half-hour of routine and uneventful questions and answers, a person familiar with the matter told the Associated Press.

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Donald Trump completes mandatory presentencing interview after less than 30 minutes of questioning

June 10, 2024 at 5:10 p.m.

Donald Trump ‘s mandatory presentencing interview Monday ended after less than a half-hour of routine and uneventful questions and answers, a person familiar with the matter told the Associated Press.

Manhattan prosecutors urged a judge Wednesday to keep Donald Trump ’s gag order in place in his hush money criminal case at least until the former president is sentenced in July, opposing a defense request that the restrictions be lifted following his felony convictions last week.

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Prosecutors want Donald Trump to remain under a gag order at least until he’s sentenced July 11

June 5, 2024 at 3:28 p.m.

Manhattan prosecutors urged a judge Wednesday to keep Donald Trump ’s gag order in place in his hush money criminal case at least until the former president is sentenced in...

Donald Trump’s lawyers are asking a New York judge to lift the gag order that barred the former president from commenting about witnesses, jurors and others tied to the criminal case that led to his conviction for falsifying records to cover up a potential sex scandal.

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Trump’s lawyers ask judge to lift gag order imposed during New York trial

June 4, 2024 at 5:26 p.m.

Donald Trump’s lawyers are asking a New York judge to lift the gag order that barred the former president from commenting about witnesses, jurors and others tied to the criminal...

The jury in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial resumed deliberations Thursday after revisiting portions of the judge's instructions and rehearing testimony from multiple key witnesses about the alleged scheme at the heart of the history-making case.

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Jury in Trump hush money trial resumes deliberations after rehearing instructions, testimony

May 30, 2024 at 1:16 p.m.

The jury in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial resumed deliberations Thursday after revisiting portions of the judge's instructions and rehearing testimony from multiple key witnesses about the alleged scheme at...

Jury deliberations began Wednesday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial, putting the outcome of the historic case in the hands of a dozen New Yorkers who have vowed to be fair and impartial in the face of their unprecedented task.

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Jurors in Trump hush money trial end 1st day of deliberations after asking to rehear testimony

May 29, 2024 at 3:57 p.m.

Jury deliberations began Wednesday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial, putting the outcome of the historic case in the hands of a dozen New Yorkers who have vowed to be fair...

Prosecutors and defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are set to deliver closing arguments to the jury Tuesday, each side looking to score final points with the panel before it starts deliberating the fate of the first former American president to be charged with felony crimes.

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Trump prosecutor focuses on ‘cover-up’ in closing arguments while defense attacks key witness

May 28, 2024 at 3:57 p.m.

Prosecutors and defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are set to deliver closing arguments to the jury Tuesday, each side looking to score final points with the panel...

Donald Trump’s lawyers rested their defense Tuesday without the former president taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial.

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Defense rests without Trump taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial

May 21, 2024 at 5:08 p.m.

Donald Trump’s lawyers rested their defense Tuesday without the former president taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial.

Donald Trump’s hush money trial is heading into the final stretch, with prosecutors’ last and star witness back on the stand Monday for more grilling before the former president’s lawyers get their chance to put on a case.

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Donald Trump’s lawyers urge the judge to throw out his hush money case after prosecution rests

May 20, 2024 at 5:19 p.m.

Donald Trump’s hush money trial is heading into the final stretch, with prosecutors’ last and star witness back on the stand Monday for more grilling before the former president’s lawyers...

Testimony in the hush money trial of Donald Trump is set to conclude in the coming days, putting the landmark case on track for jury deliberations that will determine whether it ends in a mistrial, an acquittal — or the first-ever felony conviction of a former American president.

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What we’ve learned so far in the Trump hush money trial and what to watch for as it wraps up

May 19, 2024 at 8:34 a.m.

Testimony in the hush money trial of Donald Trump is set to conclude in the coming days, putting the landmark case on track for jury deliberations that will determine whether...

Prosecutors' star witness will be back in the hot seat in Donald Trump's New York hush money trial Thursday.

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Michael Cohen pressed on his crimes and lies as defense attacks key Trump hush money trial witness

May 16, 2024 at 11:16 a.m.

Prosecutors' star witness will be back in the hot seat in Donald Trump's New York hush money trial Thursday.

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