Most criminal inquiries begin with prosecutors honing in on a crime. A Manhattan grand jury's decision to indict Donald Trump is interesting because, in the first criminal indictment of a former (and prospective) president, it is a crusade against a person in search of a crime.
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Thursday called for calm heads to prevail after the Manhattan District Attorney's office indicted former President Trump in relation to hush money payments made to an adult film actress Stormy Daniels during his 2016 campaign. "Mr. Trump is subject to the same laws as every American. He will be...
Donald Trump became the first president on Thursday to face criminal charges – an indictment that comes several months after the former president announced he’s running for reelection. Trump’s indictment comes in response to an investigation launched by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) regarding possible involvement in a hush money payment that was made...
The Manhattan district attorney’s office said Thursday that they’ve reached out to former President Trump to coordinate his surrender after he was indicted on criminal charges by a grand jury in New York. “This evening we contacted Mr. Trump’s attorney to coordinate his surrender to the Manhattan D.A.’s Office for arraignment on a Supreme Court...
Fox News host Jesse Watters warned that many Americans are going to be extremely angered by news of former President Trump's indictment by a New York grand jury on Thursday. "I'm starting to feel it right now. I'm mad about it, I don't like. The country's not going to stand for it," Watters said on...
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has ordered every member of the force to report in full uniform on Friday as a “precautionary measure,” following former President Trump’s indictment. “All uniformed members of the New York City Police Department are to show up in uniform as of 0700 hours on 03-31-2023 as a precautionary measure,”...
The field of declared and prospective 2024 Republican presidential candidates on Thursday decried the indictment of former President Donald Trump on criminal charges for his alleged role in organizing hush money payments made to an adult film star during his 2016 campaign. Trump is one of a handful of declared GOP candidates running for the...
An aircraft safety team is in Kentucky to investigate the deadly Army helicopter crash that killed nine people in the southwest part of the state, the Pentagon’s top spokesperson said Thursday. The team, from Fort Rucker, Ala., will look into how two HH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from the 101st Airborne Division crashed while conducting a night training flight late...