The central question hanging over Trump’s legal cases: From the Politics Desk

Do you have a news ... they find themselves in. Judge Juan Merchan in New York and Judge Tanya Chutkan in Washington, D.C., have both remarked at various points that, for the purposes of their cases, ... Read More

"They'll have no credibility": Experts say Trump lawyers may face "discipline" if they violated rule

Donald Trump secured ... and foremost, they'll have no credibility, not only with this court, but frankly with other courts," she explained. "I mean, a judge can't trust lawyers who have ... Read More

What Trump’s lawyer conceded at the Supreme Court: From the Politics Desk

In today’s edition, reporters Lawrence Hurley and Ryan J. Reilly break down what happened in the Supreme Court arguments over Trump's claim of absolute immunity ... Read More

Trump's lawyer says presidents could get away with crimes if they aren't discovered until after they leave office

It's not the crime; it's the cover-up. If former President Donald Trump gets his way, a good cover-up will be enough. Read More

Trump’s lawyers told the court that no one would give him a bond. Then he got a lifeline, but they didn’t tell the judges.

His lawyers had ... when Trump’s camp got a call informing them that the bond was reduced. “They thanked us for trying to help: ‘Maybe next year, we’ll try to do business again ... Read More

'I don't have any files for you,' man tells Trump's lawyers after they subpoena wrong person

Attorneys in Trump's hush money case subpoenaed the wrong Jeremy Rosenberg. There are multiple Jeremy Rosenbergs in New York City, as former President Donald Trump's attorneys found out Tuesday ... Read More

Donald Trump Investigations

Trump has been facing several investigations into his business dealings and political activities. The jury heard testimony about what prosecutors say was a conspiracy to bury negative news ... Read More

Trump’s Lawyers Go 0 for 3 on Last-Minute Attempts to Delay Hush-Money Trial

This time, Trump’s lawyers were arguing for a delay in the ... and schemed to hide them from investigators. None of the other cases against Trump have been given trial dates yet—meaning ... Read More

Blame the Lawyers! Will Trump’s Attorneys Be the Ones Responsible for Upending Democracy?

I concede that not everyone really loves lawyers. I have practiced law for more than 40 years and I have seen my ... they too should worry about the comeuppance of a lawyer who supported Trump ... Read More

Donald Trump's Lawyers Have Changed How They Refer to Him

Donald Trump's legal team twice referred to his time in the White House as his "first term" as president in a recent court filing in his classified documents case. The former president is facing a ... Read More

"They'll have no credibility": Experts say Trump lawyers may face "discipline" if they violated rule

While lawyers don't always have "straight information" from their client, they do have an "ethical obligation" under the code of conduct to correct false statements and information, she explained, ... Read More