Staff Writer
Judge Juan Merchan spoke to President-elect Donald Trump for several minutes as he imposed a sentence of unconditional discharge without any punishment in the New York hush money case. Merchan cited the protections of ‘office of the presidency’ as he explained his ruling.
President-elect Donald Trump appeared virtually at a sentencing hearing in the New York hush money case. The judge imposed a sentence of unconditional discharge without any punishment in the case, citing extraordinary legal protections afforded to the office of the presidency.
President-elect Donald Trump has been sentenced to unconditional discharge for his conviction last year on 34 charges of business fraud related to hush money payment to Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign. Kara Scannell describes what it was like in the courtroom.
Takeaways from the sentencing hearing of Donald Trump
Eyes on US Supreme Court as NY’s highest court rejects Trump’s bid to postpone sentencing in hush money case
NY appeals court rejects Trump’s emergency request to delay Friday hush money sentencing
A federal judge held Rudy Giuliani in contempt for failing to turn over information to two former Georgia election workers he defamed after the 2020 presidential election as they continue to try to collect $150 million in damages.
Rudy Giuliani held in contempt in case brought by two former Georgia election workers he defamed
Naturalized US citizen accused of running ‘overseas police station’ in NY pleads guilty to conspiring to act as Chinese agent
Luigi Mangione charged in New York with murder as an act of terrorism in CEO’s killing
Writer Gurwinder Bhogal, who was in touch with Luigi Mangione for months, speaks to CNN's Erin Burnett about their past conversations.
CNN chief law enforcement analyst John Miller discusses the charges brought against Luigi Mangione for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Luigi Mangione has been indicted on multiple counts, including for murder in the first degree and murder in the second degree as a crime of terrorism, according to court documents released by New York City prosecutors. In a press conference, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg lays out Mangione's timeline in the moments leading up to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch condemns the widespread celebration of Thompson’s murder.
Germany sees meat exports to EU continuing after foot-and-mouth case
Parliament speaker to lead Taiwan delegation to Trump's inauguration
German economy contracted 0.2% in 2024
Middle East latest: Palestinian prime minister says Palestinian Authority should run Gaza in future
Nokia signs multi-year patent license agreement with Samsung
Irish parties secure 'comfortable majority' for new government
Bayern Munich signs US youngster Bajung Darboe from LAFC
Novak Djokovic breaks a tie with Roger Federer for the most Grand Slam matches in tennis history
China's RedNote: what you need to know about the app TikTok users are flocking to