5 key moments from Trump’s Monday in court for hush money case

Donald Trump’s defense team failed to persuade Judge Juan Merchan to add more time to the clock before the start of the trial in Trump’s New York hush money case, the former president shaking his head in apparent frustration during Monday’s hearing as the judge set a date next month for the start of jury… Continue reading 5 key moments from Trump’s Monday in court for hush money case

Trump says he ‘might’ spend his money on his presidential campaign

Former President Donald Trump said Monday that he “might” spend his own money on his 2024 presidential campaign, which he hasn’t done on his campaigns since 2016. “I might do that,” Trump said in remarks at his 40 Wall Street building in Lower Manhattan, adding to reporters, “It’s none of your business.” “I have a… Continue reading Trump says he ‘might’ spend his money on his presidential campaign

Judge Denies Trump’s Bid To Delay Hush Money Trial

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Trump expected to appear in court for hearing in hush money case

Former President Donald Trump is expected to appear in court during a hearing Monday in the New York hush money case against him. Judge Juan Merchan had postponed the trial, originally scheduled to begin Monday, until at least mid-April. The postponement of the trial came after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who brought the hush… Continue reading Trump expected to appear in court for hearing in hush money case

Judge expected to set trial start date in Trump’s hush money case

Judge Juan Merchan is expected at Monday’s hearing to set a trial start date in the New York hush money case against former President Donald Trump. Monday’s hearing, scheduled for 10 a.m. ET, comes after the trial was postponed until at least mid-April. The trial was originally slated to begin on Monday, but Merchan delayed… Continue reading Judge expected to set trial start date in Trump’s hush money case

Judge in Trump’s hush money case refuses to recuse himself

The New York judge overseeing the hush money criminal case against former President Donald Trump has refused to recuse himself following an effort by Trump’s attorneys to get him to give the case to another jurist for the trial, a court order filed Monday says. In his ruling, state Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan said,… Continue reading Judge in Trump’s hush money case refuses to recuse himself

Walmart-linked Green Dot Bank, Go2Bank customers say they can’t access their money

Customers of a bank linked to Walmart are reporting they are still blocked from accessing their funds, leaving them in desperate financial straits. Green Dot banking group customers say they have gone days, and in some cases weeks, with holds on their accounts. Green Dot also operates under the name Go2Bank and furnishes deposit and… Continue reading Walmart-linked Green Dot Bank, Go2Bank customers say they can’t access their money

Brett Favre can’t be removed from lawsuit over misspent welfare money, Mississippi Supreme Court rules

JACKSON, Miss.— The Mississippi Supreme Court says it will not remove NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre as a defendant in a civil lawsuit that seeks to recover millions of dollars of misspent welfare money meant to help some of the poorest people in the United States. A panel of three justices issued a brief… Continue reading Brett Favre can’t be removed from lawsuit over misspent welfare money, Mississippi Supreme Court rules

White House asks Congress for more money to fight fentanyl overdoses

WASHINGTON — The White House on Thursday asked Congress for nearly $800 million in additional funding to fight drug addiction and overdoses, which killed more than 100,000 people in the U.S. last year, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The request, which was shared first with NBC News, is part of… Continue reading White House asks Congress for more money to fight fentanyl overdoses