Judge fines Trump $US9,000, threatens jail for contempt in hush money trial
Reuters The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial fined the former US President $US9,000 for contempt of court on Tuesday and said he would consider jailing him if he continued to violate a gag order. In a written order, Justice Juan Merchan said the fine may not be enough to serve as a […]
Updated: Trump criminally charged in New York, a first for a US ex-president
Updated: 3pm (AEDT)New York, USReuters Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury after a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, becoming the first former US president to face criminal charges even as he makes another run for the White House. The specific charges are not yet known, as […]
Trump says he expects to be arrested on Tuesday, calls for protests
New York, USReuters Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he expects to be arrested on Tuesday as New York prosecutors consider charges over a hush money payment to a porn star, and called on his supporters to protest. “Illegal leaks from a corrupt & highly political Manhattan district attorney’s office…indicate that, with no […]