As Establishment Warms to Trump, Elite Law Firm Takes On His Appeal
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As Establishment Warms to Trump, Elite Law Firm Takes On His Appeal

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A lawyer from one of Manhattan’s most prominent law firms will lead the appeal of President Trump’s criminal conviction, according to court papers filed on Wednesday that formally announced the appeal. The participation of the lawyer, Robert Giuffra Jr., a co-chair of Sullivan…

A List of Those Who Could Be in Line for Trump’s ‘Retribution’
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A List of Those Who Could Be in Line for Trump’s ‘Retribution’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President-elect Donald J. Trump has promised at times to use the vast powers of his office to seek revenge against politicians and officials who he contends have wronged him. Over the past several years, he has publicly named a range of those people…

As a Felon, Trump Upends How Americans View the Presidency
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As a Felon, Trump Upends How Americans View the Presidency

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A big economic package, mass deportations, maybe even some invasions of other countries. Oh, and one more item. “I’ll do my little thing tomorrow,” a busy President-elect Donald J. Trump mentioned the other night. That little thing was the first criminal sentencing of…

N.Y. Prosecutors Urge Supreme Court to Let Trump’s Sentencing Proceed
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N.Y. Prosecutors Urge Supreme Court to Let Trump’s Sentencing Proceed

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines New York prosecutors on Thursday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to deny President-elect Donald J. Trump’s last-ditch effort to halt his criminal sentencing, in a prelude to a much-anticipated ruling that will determine whether he enters the White House as a felon. In…

Alito Spoke With Trump Shortly Before Supreme Court Filing
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Alito Spoke With Trump Shortly Before Supreme Court Filing

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. spoke with President-elect Donald J. Trump on Tuesday, not long before Mr. Trump’s lawyers asked the Supreme Court to delay his sentencing following his conviction in New York in a case arising from hush money payments. “William Levi,…

Trump Seeks to Halt His Criminal Sentencing in New York
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Trump Seeks to Halt His Criminal Sentencing in New York

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President-elect Donald J. Trump has signaled that he plans to mount a full-scale legal offensive to stave off his criminal sentencing in New York, seeking a last-minute reprieve before becoming the first president who is a convicted felon. With the sentencing scheduled for…

Legal Issues Will Follow Trump Into Office, With New York Sentencing Set
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Legal Issues Will Follow Trump Into Office, With New York Sentencing Set

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As President-elect Donald J. Trump prepares for his inauguration, some of the legal cases that spilled out of Mr. Trump’s first presidency will follow him into the second. Mr. Trump has signaled he plans to fight to postpone the scheduled sentencing for his…

Judge Upholds Trump’s Conviction but Signals Plan to Spare Jail Time
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Judge Upholds Trump’s Conviction but Signals Plan to Spare Jail Time

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A New York judge on Friday upheld President-elect Donald J. Trump’s criminal conviction but signaled that he was inclined to spare him any punishment, a striking development in a case that had spotlighted an array of embarrassing misdeeds and imperiled the former and…