Argument

Former Prosecutor Ponders the Hidden Motive Behind Trump Lawyer’s Provocative Immunity Argument

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former federal prosecutor, Jessica Masella, sheds light on the controversial immunity argument put forth by former President Donald Trump’s lawyer. Masella explains that this argument had a specific purpose behind it. In a recent interview, she shared her insights on the matter. The argument in question was made by Trump’s lawyer during the impeachment trial. He stated that Trump shouldn’t be held accountable for his actions because he believed he was acting in the best interest of the country. This argument, according to Masella, was aimed at swaying public opinion and … Read more

Trump Defies Conditions, Launches Fiery Closing Argument in Fraud Trial

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Walter Engoron, a judge in New York City, had a chaotic day in court as former President Donald Trump made an unsanctioned closing argument in a civil fraud trial against him and his company, the Trump Organization. Trump’s lawyer had initially requested permission for the former president to participate in the closing arguments, but Engoron placed several conditions on his participation, including limiting his remarks to the issues at hand and refraining from giving a “campaign speech.” Despite not accepting these conditions, Trump declared his desire to speak after his lawyers finished presenting their arguments. … Read more

NFL Presents Final Argument in Jon Gruden Lawsuit, Awaits Nevada High Court’s Verdict

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CARSON CITY, Nev. – The NFL is making a final attempt to have former Raiders head coach Jon Gruden’s lawsuit, pertaining to leaked emails, sent to arbitration. The case is currently being argued in Nevada’s highest court. Gruden filed the lawsuit following the release of emails that contained racist, homophobic, and misogynistic remarks. He claims that the league leaked the emails to the media, leading to his termination as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. The NFL argues that Gruden’s employment contract included a provision that any disputes or claims must go through arbitration. … Read more

Judge Bars Donald Trump from Delivering Closing Argument in New York Civil Fraud Trial

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NEW YORK – Former President Donald Trump has been barred from delivering his own closing argument in a civil fraud trial in New York. Judge Arthur Engoron ruled that Trump will not be allowed to present his closing statement in court on Thursday. This decision comes as the trial nears its conclusion. The civil fraud trial involves allegations that Trump defrauded the students of Trump University, his now-defunct real estate school. The plaintiffs claim that Trump made false promises about the quality of the education they would receive and the support they would receive from … Read more