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FILE – Former President Donald Trump sits at the defense table with his legal team in a Manhattan court, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in New York. The first-ever trial of a former U.S. president will feature allegations that Trump falsified business records while compensating one of his lawyers, Michael Cohen, for burying stories about extramarital affairs that arose during the 2016 presidential race.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool)

New York appeals court rejects Donald Trump’s third request to delay Monday’s hush money trial

April 10, 2024 at 5:01 p.m.

For the third straight day, a New York appeals court has rejected an attempt by Donald Trump’s lawyers to delay the former president’s hush money criminal trial.

FILE – Allen Weisselberg, right, stands behind then President-elect Donald Trump during a news conference in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York, Jan. 11, 2017. Weisselberg, a former longtime executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, is set to be sentenced for lying under oath in the ex-president’s New York civil fraud case. Weisselberg is expected to be sentenced Wednesday to five months in jail after pleading guilty last month to two counts of perjury. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail for lying

April 10, 2024 at 3:06 p.m.

Allen Weisselberg, a retired executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, was sentenced on Wednesday to five months in jail for lying under oath during his testimony in the civil...

Former President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he arrives for a GOP fundraiser, Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Appeals court rejects Donald Trump’s latest attempt to delay April 15 hush money criminal trial

April 10, 2024 at 3:05 p.m.

A New York appeals court judge has rejected the latest bid by former President Donald Trump to delay his hush money criminal trial, less than a week before jury selection...

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks, April 2, 2024, at a rally in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)

New York appeals judge rejects Donald Trump’s request to delay his April 15 hush money trial

April 8, 2024 at 6:16 p.m.

A New York appeals court judge has rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to delay his April 15 hush money criminal trial while he fights to move the case out...

Former President Donald Trump arrives for a press conference at 40 Wall Street after a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan criminal court, Monday, March 25, 2024, in New York. A New York judge has scheduled an April 15 trial date in former President Donald Trump’s hush money case. Judge Juan M. Merchan made the ruling Monday. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Donald Trump is demanding a new judge just days before the start of his hush-money criminal trial

April 6, 2024 at 12:25 p.m.

Former President Donald Trump is demanding a new judge just days before his hush-money criminal case is set to go to trial.

Former President Donald Trump speaks after hearing at New York Criminal Court, Monday, March 25, 2024, in New York. New York Judge Juan M. Merchan has scheduled an April 15 trial date in Trump’s hush money case. (Brendan McDermid/Pool Photo via AP)

Judge rejects Donald Trump’s request to delay hush-money trial until Supreme Court rules on immunity

April 3, 2024 at 7:11 p.m.

A judge on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump’s bid to delay his April 15 hush money criminal trial until the Supreme Court rules on presidential immunity claims he raised in another...

Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump speaks during the Club Golf Awards at Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Fla., Sunday, March 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)

Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond to avert asset seizure as he appeals NY fraud penalty

April 4, 2024 at 11:21 p.m.

Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case, halting collection of the more than $454 million he owes and preventing the state from...

Judge expands Trump’s gag order after ex-president’s social media posts about judge’s daughter

April 4, 2024 at 10:11 p.m.

The judge in Donald Trump’s hush-money criminal case has expanded the former president’s gag order after Trump assailed the judge’s daughter and made a false claim about her on social...

Judge issues gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting on witnesses, others in hush money case

March 29, 2024 at 4:31 p.m.

A New York judge has issued a gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting publicly about witnesses, prosecutors, court staff and jurors in his upcoming hush-money criminal trial. The order...

FILE – New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks Feb. 16, 2024, in New York. Donald Trump could be at risk of losing some of his prized properties if he can’t pay his staggering New York civil fraud penalty. James told ABC News on Tuesday that she will seek to seize some of the former president’s assets if he’s unable to cover the bill from Judge Arthur Engoron’s Feb. 16 ruling.(AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

Key questions as Trump hurtles toward deadline to pay $454 million fraud penalty

March 22, 2024 at 10:27 p.m.

Donald Trump is hurtling toward a critical deadline in his most costly legal battle to date.

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