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US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, in Palm Beach, Florida, January 7, 2025. (Evan Vucci/AP)
January 14, 2025, 10:44 am
Trump would have been convicted had he not been reelected, says ex-US special counsel
Report says that while Justice Department cannot convict sitting president, evidence against Trump in Jan. 6 case ‘was sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction at trial’
By AFP
US President-elect Donald Trump gestures after speaking during an America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Thursday, November 14, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
November 26, 2024, 5:52 am
Trump readies to embark on second term with legal woes mostly behind him
Special counsel moves to drop both federal cases agains Trump, stressing that decision not due to lack of evidence, rather because of policy against prosecuting sitting presidents
By Chris Lefkow
Republican presidential candidate former president Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
July 15, 2024, 8:39 pm
Judge dismisses Trump classified documents case, rejects special counsel’s authority
Justice Department’s appointment of Jack Smith was illegal, judge says, citing Appointments Clause of US Constitution; decision comes on first day of Republican National Convention
By Agencies
Former US president Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he leaves the courtroom during a lunch break in his civil business fraud trial, October 4, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
October 5, 2023, 4:33 pm
Trump asks to postpone classified documents trial until after 2024 election
Lawyers for former US president say they have not yet received all the necessary records for his defense, ahead of trial’s scheduled start in May
By Eric Tucker
Former US president Donald Trump looks on during Round 3 at the LIV Golf-Bedminster 2023 at the Trump National in Bedminster, New Jersey, on August 13, 2023. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP)
August 18, 2023, 5:06 pm
Trump’s lawyers want his interference trial pushed to 2026, long after next election
Request comes as lead prosecutor calls for January 2, 2024 opening in the case, one of four that former president faces in middle of White House reelection campaign
By AFP
Attorney General Merrick Garland arrives with President Joe Biden for an event in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, May 13, 2022.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
August 6, 2023, 7:58 am
US Justice Department careful to not make Trump indictment look political
Attorney general tries to distance himself from probe as former US president threatens to completely overhaul the Justice Department if he wins reelection
By Colleen Long and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
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