United State Attorney

Trump masks his rage as ‘hush money’ trial starts

...By contrast, Blanche tore into the man who is expected to be one of the government’s top witnesses: Michael Cohen, the former Trump attorney and fixer who made the payment to Daniels and then, according...

April 23, 2024

Donald Trump

Special counsel in Trump’s Georgia case steps down after judge’s ultimatum

...A lawyer working on the election meddling case against Donald Trump in the state of Georgia has resigned just hours after a judge ruled that his romantic relationship with the district attorney leading the...

March 15, 2024

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Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

Donald Trump

Georgia judge tosses out some charges in Trump election meddling case

...attorney working on the case....

March 13, 2024

Donald Trump

Trump’s bond reduced to $175mn in civil fraud case

...agreed to delay the enforcement of non-monetary penalties imposed as part of the judgment, such as the barring of Trump and his elder sons from running a business in New York and applying for loans in the state...

March 25, 2024

Donald Trump

Trump claims he may need ‘fire sale’ to pay $464mn fraud judgment

...The judgment, which exceeds $464mn with interest, can be collected by the New York attorney-general unless Trump posts a bond for the full amount while he appeals....

March 19, 2024

ExplainerDonald Trump

How Trump’s trial calendar is shaping up ahead of 2024 election

...State prosecutors had requested the trial begin for the remaining defendants on August 5....

March 15, 2024

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Guiding business in a new global age

Donald Trump

Trump finds a sympathetic crowd in New York’s Harlem neighbourhood

...It was also an ideal backdrop to restate his claim that Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney, was pursuing him at the expense of actual victims of crime and violence....

April 20, 2024

Tesla Inc

Tesla asks shareholders to approve move to Texas and ratify Musk’s pay

...Attorneys for shareholders who defeated the original pay package in the Delaware court had asked for a multibillion-dollar share award as payment....

April 17, 2024

Donald Trump

Trump ordered to pay more than $350mn in New York fraud case

...candidate for president of the United States.”...

February 16, 2024

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Trump’s legal woes add new twist to Wall Street tower’s tangled story

...Chrysler, in turn, would soon be topped by the Empire State Building. For all the fanfare that accompanied its construction, the Depression-era 40 Wall Street was a commercial bust....

March 12, 2024

Swiss politics

Swiss open first criminal probe over Russia sanctions ‘violations’

...The attorney-general took over the case after the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (Seco), the government department in charge of sanctions enforcement, asked it to initiate criminal proceedings....

March 12, 2024

Donald Trump

New York attorney-general seeks $370mn from Donald Trump and his businesses

...Manhattan district attorney....

January 5, 2024

Donald Trump

NY attorney-general rejects Donald Trump’s pleas for leniency over $464mn bond

...threat that the state will move to seize his assets as soon as next week....

March 20, 2024

FT Magazine

Battle for the American West

...“The whole corner-crossing stuff is so up-in-the-air in the state.” If corner crossing ever made it to the state Supreme Court, one surmised, it would be legalised....

April 13, 2024

Reproductive rights

Arizona court bans almost all abortions in Trump-Biden swing state

...Kris Mayes, Arizona’s Democratic attorney-general, suggested she would try to block prosecutions under the 19th century law, which she called “draconian”....

April 9, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

Donald Trump

Trump posts $91.6mn bond as he appeals defamation verdict

...any interest, costs or other fees — comes as Trump is faced with posting a much larger bond to delay the enforcement of a $450mn judgment against him in the sprawling civil fraud case won by the New York attorney-general...

March 8, 2024

ReviewArts

Let the Kids Dance! podcast review — when a city banned teenage kicks

...But it also captures a pre-internet moment in time when youngsters were united by the music they loved and in standing against those who sought to outlaw it....

April 8, 2024

Climate legislation

Republican states step up legal threats to Biden’s climate agenda

...State attorneys-general, who are elected officials in most US states, have pounced on this vulnerability....

April 12, 2024

Northern Ireland

Belfast-based band mounts legal challenge after UK government blocks grant

...it “state-sponsored censorship”....

February 9, 2024

Donald Trump

Trump to face first criminal trial next month in ‘hush money’ case

...Donald Trump will next month become the first former US president to face a criminal trial, after a New York state judge declined to dismiss or delay the “hush money” case brought against him over payments...

February 15, 2024

Joe Biden

Special counsel who cited Biden’s memory lapses defends report in Congress

...“For that reason, I had to consider the president’s memory and overall mental state, and how a jury likely would perceive his memory and mental state in a criminal trial,” Hur said....

March 12, 2024

New York City

New York sends National Guard troops to patrol subway after attacks

...The plan was announced on Wednesday morning by Kathy Hochul, the state’s Democratic governor....

March 6, 2024

Sovereign bonds

The looming New York sovereign debt bills debacle

...country to file a “plan” with New York State to adjust its debt....

April 22, 2024

ReviewFilm

Girls State film review — teenagers spring surprises in politics camp documentary

...Back in 2020, the Apple documentary Boys State became an unexpected hit....

April 11, 2024

Donald Trump

Trump dealt series of setbacks in efforts to stop criminal cases

...However, on Thursday, the New York attorney-general raised concerns about the validity of the $175mn bond....

April 4, 2024

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