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Trump's lawyers mock Georgia DA Fani Willis' bid to toss his appeal as 'Hail Mary'

Donald Trump's lawyers say prosecutor Fani Willis' bid to toss Trump's appeal seeking to boot her from his Georgia election fraud case is a "hail mary."

Hunter Biden files motion for new trial in federal gun case — then mysteriously cancels it seconds later

Hunter Biden's lawyers asked the judge for a new trial following his conviction last week on charges he lied about his drug use when he bought a gun — only...

Fani Willis asks Georgia appeals court to toss Trump's bid to oust her

The former president are asking the Georgia Court of Appeals to have the embattled Atlanta prosecutor kicked off the case over her romance with Wade, on grounds she had an...

Lyle Menendez, who fatally shot parents with brother Eric, talks plans for life after prison amid new appeal

A California man who teamed up with his brother to massacre their parents in a Los Angeles mansion in 1989 made rare public remarks Sunday when he called into a true crime...

Harvey Weinstein shipped back to Rikers after reports of cushy treatment — including private bathroom, TV — at NYC hospital

Harvey Weinstein was transferred to Rikers Island following a report of his cushy treatment while receiving medical care at Bellevue Hospital, a source said.

Decrepit Harvey Weinstein appears in NY court handcuffed to wheelchair — as prosecutors say they'll be ready to re-try him for rape before 2025

Harvey Weinstein appeared in a Manhattan courthouse Wednesday for the first time since New York's highest appeals court overturned his sex crimes conviction.

Main accuser in Weinstein's overturned NY sex crimes case will consider testifying at possible retrial

Former "Project Runway" production assistant Miriam "Mimi" Haley said she would want to take the witness stand for the sake of "the collective" of women Weinstein is said to have...

Trump cuts deal to keep $175M civil fraud bond — as attorney roasts judge, AG for having 'no idea' about finance

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump on Monday cut a deal with state Attorney General Letitia James to secure his $175 million civil fraud bond while he appeals a whopping...

Sam Bankman-Fried appeals $8B FTX fraud conviction, 25-year sentence

The 32-year-old former billionaire crypto wunderkind was convicted in November on seven counts of fraud and conspiracy in what federal prosecutors have called one of the biggest financial frauds in US history.

Firm that underwrote Trump's $175M bond known for high-interest loans to car buyers with bad credit history

The company that underwrote Donald Trump's $175 million appeal bond in New York state’s civil fraud suit is known for offering subprime auto loans -- and is owned by a...

Trump posts massive $175M bond in civil fraud case, freeing up ex-president to start appeal and avoid seizing of assets

Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond in civil fraud case, freeing him up to start appealing the massive judgment.

Mail-in ballot envelopes must have dates, Pennsylvania appeals court rules

A U.S. Court of Appeals court decided that voters must handwrite dates on mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania elections, overturning a lower court's November ruling.

What's next for Trump? Ex-president has 10 days to post reduced $175M bond as he appeals fraud judgment

Donald Trump has ten days to post a $175 million bond in order to pause much of the $454 million bombshell ruling in the civil fraud case against him.

What will happen if Trump can’t post $454M bond in his civil fraud case by Monday's deadline?

NY Attorney General Letitia James will be free to start going after Donald Trump's prized properties should the former president fail to make the deadline to post the $454 million...

Singer R. Kelly seeks appeals court relief from 30-year prison term

R. Kelly’s lawyer told an appeals court Monday that all kinds of legitimate organizations — even college fraternities — could be deemed racketeering organizations under a law used to convict...

Trump can't postpone paying $355M judgment in NY fraud case, judge rules

Donald Trump has lost a bid to postpone a judgment forcing him to cough up over $355 million in a civil fraud case.

Trump vulnerable to Jan. 6 lawsuits after missing Supreme Court immunity deadline

Donald Trump is now vulnerable to lawsuits over his alleged role in the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot after he missed a deadline last week with the US Supreme Court.

Special counsel asks Supreme Court to let Trump’s 2020 election case proceed to trial without delay

Special counsel Jack Smith urged the US Supreme Court on Wednesday to let former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case proceed to trial without further delay.

Elon Musk in talks with Tesla shareholder before appeal of nixed $56B pay package

Before Musk can appeal, the two sides will propose a final order for approval by the judge, which will include a petition for a legal fee.

E. Jean Carroll lawyer Roberta Kaplan blasts conflict-of-interest claim against judge in Trump case: 'Utterly baseless'

E. Jean Carroll’s lawyer blasted conflict-of-interest claims that the judge who oversaw the defamation case against Donald Trump was like a “mentor” to her.