By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Former U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking permission to appeal a decision reinstating gag orders in his New York civil fraud case to the state’s highest court, a court filing showed on Monday. Justice Arthur Engoron imposed a gag order on Trump on Oct. 3 barring him from speaking …
After an appeals court reinstated a gag order that was imposed on former President Donald Trump by Judge Arthur Engoron, Trump’s legal team moved on Monday to take that decision to a higher court in New York. The defense case in the $250 million civil trial of Trump, his adult sons, and family business is …
Former President Donald Trump is planning to appeal a ruling that upheld a gag order in connection with his civil fraud trial in New York. New York Judge Arthur Engoron had issued the order after Trump published a disparaging social media post about the judge’s clerk, extending the order to include attorneys in the case. …
Donald Trump and his legal team recently voiced their displeasure with Justice Arthur Engoron’s assistant, Allison Greenfield, a well-versed lawyer who herself once vied to be a judge. Trump’s unrestrained attacks on Greenfield resulted in a flurry of abusive, antisemitic messages and threats, eventually leading to a court-ordered gag. Most attorneys are familiar with the …
Associated Press – George Santos Expulsion: Implications in New York Congressional Races The recent expulsion of George Santos from the House is expected to impact significant congressional races in New York next year. Democrats are eyeing five seats held by first-term Republicans and seek to link them to their disgraced former colleague in the state’s …
New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) has 10 days to announce a special election date for Santos’ seat in the 3rd Congressional District. The special election is critical for both Democrats and Republicans as it could potentially decide control of Congress in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. The swing district encompasses a stretch of northeast …
Washington — George Santos, a former New York Republican Representative, was immediately removed from Congress on Friday after being indicted on multiple federal charges and receiving a damning report from the House Ethics Committee. Santos’ short-lived 11-month career in Congress was marked by scandal and controversy from the beginning. It included allegations of scamming $3,000 …
The removal of George Santos from Congress on Friday has relieved Republicans of one major political headache but has set the stage for another pressing challenge. The party will now have to defend his vulnerable seat in a special election scheduled early next year. The New York race is anticipated as one of the most …
Rep. George Santos of New York was expelled from the House of Representatives on Friday in a resounding 311 to 114 vote. Santos, who is currently facing a 23-count federal indictment for allegations of money laundering and theft of public funds, has garnered controversy since his upset victory in a Democratic-leaning swing district on suburban …
New York Republicans worked tirelessly to remove George Santos, whom Democrats hope will continue to weigh down the GOP leading up to 2024. Following revelations of multiple felony counts of fraud, Santos was finally ousted in a 311-114 vote on Friday. However, Democrats are planning to keep the scandal-scarred Santos in the spotlight and in …