Witness In Documents Case Now Implicating Trump, Filings Say

A key witness in the government’s investigation into Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents retracted his previous testimony and gave new statements that implicate the former president after switching attorneys, federal prosecutors said in a court filing on Tuesday. Trump was charged with dozens of federal crimes in June for mishandling sensitive material after he… Continue reading Witness In Documents Case Now Implicating Trump, Filings Say

Dancers suing Lizzo committed to additional tour dates even after alleged harassment, documents say

LOS ANGELES — Three dancers who filed a lawsuit against Lizzo committed to additional tour dates after the alleged harassment occurred, according to documents obtained by NBC News on Tuesday. Arianna Davis, Noelle Rodriguez and Crystal Williams each re-signed for a third leg of Lizzo’s tour in early April, according to a signed agreement and an… Continue reading Dancers suing Lizzo committed to additional tour dates even after alleged harassment, documents say

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez calls on U.S. to declassify documents on Chile’s 1973 coup

SANTIAGO, Chile — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Thursday in Chile that it was imperative for the United States to declassify documents that could shed light on Washington’s involvement in the South American country’s 1973 coup. “The transparency of the United States could present an opportunity for a new phase in our relationship between the United… Continue reading Rep. Ocasio-Cortez calls on U.S. to declassify documents on Chile’s 1973 coup

Trump property manager pleads not guilty in classified documents case

WASHINGTON — Carlos De Oliveira, the Mar-a-Lago property manager charged in the Trump classified documents case, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Florida federal court. De Oliveira and his attorney, Donnie Murrell, entered a plea of not guilty at around 10 a.m. ET in the Fort Pierce courthouse. Murrell waived a formal reading of the indictment… Continue reading Trump property manager pleads not guilty in classified documents case

Trump co-defendants head to court in classified documents case

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The Mar-a-Lago property manager charged in a new indictment alongside Donald Trump over the handling of classified government documents is set to be arraigned in a Florida court on Thursday — if he is able to secure a lawyer this time. Carlos De Oliveira, 56, is accused of conspiring with Trump and… Continue reading Trump co-defendants head to court in classified documents case

Mar-a-Lago Property Manager, Trump Aide Due Back In Court In Classified Documents Case

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — The property manager of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate and an aide to the former president are due back in federal court in Florida on Thursday to face charges in the case accusing Trump of illegally hoarding classified documents at his resort after leaving the White House. Carlos De Oliveira, the… Continue reading Mar-a-Lago Property Manager, Trump Aide Due Back In Court In Classified Documents Case

Trump Seeks To Review Classified Documents At Mar-A-Lago

Former President Donald Trump wants permission to be able to review the documents he is accused of illegally retaining at his Mar-a-Lago country club — the scene of the alleged crime, and where the FBI eventually recovered them during a raid a year ago. In a Wednesday filing with U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon,… Continue reading Trump Seeks To Review Classified Documents At Mar-A-Lago

Trump Spokesperson Undermines Own Classified Documents Defense

Donald Trump spokesperson Alina Habba seemed to forget where her side stands on classified documents while on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures.” While the former president has previously claimed he magically declassified thousands of government documents, Habba said Trump’s court cases are full of sensitive material when talking about his dual indictments with host Maria… Continue reading Trump Spokesperson Undermines Own Classified Documents Defense

Trump waives appearing again in Florida court for classified documents case

WASHINGTON — Former President Trump pleaded not guilty and waived his notice of appearance at an arraignment hearing scheduled for next week in Florida after he was charged in a new indictment over his alleged mishandling of classified documents after leaving the White House.  Trump is set to be arraigned for the third time on… Continue reading Trump waives appearing again in Florida court for classified documents case

Aileen Cannon, the judge in the Trump documents case, made multiple errors in an earlier trial

WASHINGTON — The judge in former President Donald Trump’s upcoming trial over his handling of classified documents made two key errors in a June trial, one of which violated a fundamental constitutional right of the defendant and could have invalidated the proceedings, according to legal experts and a court transcript. Florida-based U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon closed jury selection… Continue reading Aileen Cannon, the judge in the Trump documents case, made multiple errors in an earlier trial