Legal Hurdle for Trump: Appeals Court Refuses Request to Postpone Trial

NEW YORK (AP) — In a blow to former President Donald Trump, an appeals court denied his latest attempt to delay a trial. The decision was announced on Thursday by the court in Manhattan, New York. The ruling comes as Trump faces multiple legal challenges in various courts across the country. The trial in question pertains to a fraud lawsuit against Trump by E. Jean Carroll, a writer who claims he raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s. Trump has denied the allegation and attempted to have the case dismissed. This … Read more

Jury Selection Begins as Donald Trump’s Request to Postpone Defamation Trial is Denied Amid Funeral Arrangements for Mother-in-Law

NEW YORK – Jury selection has commenced in a New York courtroom for the defamation trial involving former President Donald Trump. Trump’s request to adjourn the trial so he could attend the funeral of his mother-in-law was denied by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. The denial came after a contentious back-and-forth between Trump’s lawyers and the judge, during which they debated the evidence and the necessity of proceeding with the trial. The trial in question is the penalty phase of a civil defamation case, which stems from writer E. Jean Carroll’s allegations that Trump sexually assaulted … Read more

Trump’s Contemptuous Outburst: E. Jean Carroll Judge Criticized for Failing to Postpone New Trial

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump expressed frustration towards the judge overseeing the trial of writer E. Jean Carroll during a recent press conference. The president criticized the judge for not delaying the trial and referred to Carroll as a “bad person.” The trial, which revolves around Carroll’s sexual assault allegations against Trump, has drawn significant attention and controversy. The judge’s refusal to postpone the trial has added to the intensity surrounding the case. Carroll publicly accused Trump of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s in a New York City department store. The president has … Read more