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Apr 17 2024
Fact Check
Judge Hasn’t Ruled on Trump’s Graduation Request
On the first day of his criminal fraud trial in New York, former President Donald Trump requested that the judge not hold court proceedings on May 17 — the day of his youngest son’s high school graduation. The judge did not rule on the request, saying he preferred to wait to see how the trial unfolds.
But the Trump family and conservative commentators — relying on the former president’s
FactCheck.orgApr 09 2024
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Jack Smith Scolds Judge
Things get heated in Trump’s classified documents case. In a court filing this week in Donald Trump’s classified documents case, special counsel Jack Smith challenged Judge Aileen Cannon by vowing to appeal any decision that included the Presidential Record Act in jury instructions. David and Sarah discuss Smith’s public move and what it means for the case. The Agenda: —Sarah’s recaps her
The DispatchApr 24 2024
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Aaron Judge, Juan Soto homer as Yankees roll past Athletics
Hours before the game, Brian Cashman surveyed a struggling Yankees offense and essentially shrugged. The general manager had watched many of the club’s best bats go silent in the first weeks of the season and expressed zero concern in a sport in which consistency is near impossible. “We’d like them all firing on all cylinders at all times all season,” Cashman said, “but that’s not realistic.”
New York Post (News)Apr 24 2024
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Bryan Kohberger lawyers can continue to poll potential jurors: Judge
An Idaho judge is allowing Bryan Kohberger’s defense to continue asking potential jurors to participate in a survey regarding the quadruple murder case of four University of Idaho students. On Friday, Latah County District Judge John Judge officially lifted his previous order banning the defense from contacting prospective jurors in Latah County and other Idaho counties. Judge made his
The Seattle TimesApr 18 2024
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Judge: Baffert-trained Muth can't run in Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A judge has denied a request by the owner of Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth for the colt to run in next month's 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Jefferson County Circuit Judge Mitch Perry declined Thursday to grant a temporary injunction to Zedan Racing Stables, which had argued that the ban of Baffert was "illegal." Muth won the Arkansas Derby on
ESPN.comApr 18 2024
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Trump trial loses juror as judge issues warning
Former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan lost a juror on Thursday morning as New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan issued a warning to media members. Adam Klasfeld of MSNBC News wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that to start the trial this morning, juror number two was brought into the court room and expressed that she had "concerns" about her ability to be fair and
NewsweekApr 23 2024
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Idaho judge allows Bryan Kohberger’s jury pool survey to resume
The Idaho judge overseeing the murder case against student stabbings suspect Bryan Kohberger is allowing the defense to resume polling potential jurors after prosecutors claimed questions could have damaged the jury pool. Latah County Prosecuting Attorney Bill Thompson argued that some of the questions in the survey violated a restrictive gag order on the case, which prevents the parties from
Fox News (Online News)Apr 22 2024
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Harmony Montgomery's father must appear at prison sentencing, judge says
The New Hampshire judge who oversaw the Adam Montgomery trial, where he was found guilty of murdering his daughter Harmony Montgomery in 2019, ordered him to appear for his sentencing on May 9 and cannot miss it, according to the State of New Hampshire Judicial Branch. Prosecutors Benjamin Agati and Christopher Knowles cited state law when they asked Judge Amy Messer to have Adam Montgomery
MassLive.comApr 22 2024
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Judge rules Adam Montgomery cannot skip sentencing for Harmony’s murder
Testimony at trial included gruesome details about how Montgomery fatally beat the 5-year-old girl in 2019, stuffed her body into a duffel bag, which he hid for months before disposing of her remains. His efforts to evade accountability succeeded for nearly two years, as child welfare agencies in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts failed to follow up on the girl’s disappearance. The judge
The Boston Globe