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January 10, 2025

JONATHAN TURLEY: Trump's trial shows NY couldn't handle the truth. Sentence rams that home

The ultimate penalty for Trump from Judge Merchan reflects the lack of seriousness in the NY case. It was more inflated than the Goodyear blimp, pumped up by hot rage and rhetoric.

January 10, 2025

Republicans blast 'joke' sentencing of Trump 10 days before swearing in

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced for falsifying records just 10 days before he is set to take office.

January 10, 2025

Supreme Court appears skeptical of blocking US ban on TiKTok: What to know

The Supreme Court heard TikTok's case to toss out a ban just nine days before it will take effect. The Biden administration defended the measure on national security grounds.

January 10, 2025

Trump to be sentenced in New York criminal trial

President-elect Trump is expected to be sentenced Friday after being found guilty on charges of falsifying business records stemming from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s years-long investigation.

January 10, 2025

Supreme Court weighs TikTok ban Friday; national security, free speech arguments are considered

The Supreme Court agreed to fast-track TikTok's request for review, and the Supreme Court hearing comes just nine days before a U.S. ban takes effect.

January 9, 2025

BRETT TOLMAN: Supreme Court allows NY judge to proceed with vendetta against Trump, all to tag him with a word

Despite his refusal to block Trump’s sentencing hearing, Chief Justice Roberts, in his year-end report, warned against dangers of disinformation and threats to judicial independence.

January 9, 2025

ANDREW McCARTHY: Supreme Court allows Trump to be tainted as a felon. But there's a catch

In a ruling last week, denying Trump’s post-trial motions and scheduling sentencing for Friday, Judge Merchan indicated that he would sentence Trump to an unconditional discharge.

January 9, 2025

Appeals court will not block partial release of special counsel Jack Smith's Trump report

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a request by Trump and his co-defendents to block the release of Jack Smith’s final report from his investigations of Trump.

January 9, 2025

‘Troubling’ NY v Trump case will create the ‘ultimate mandate’ for incoming president, Turley says

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ contributors Jonathan Turley and Charlie Hurt react to the U.S. Supreme Court denying President-elect Donald Trump's petition to block his Friday sentencing in New York v. Trump.

January 9, 2025

Trump says he respects Supreme Court's decision to deny his request to stop sentencing, vows to appeal

President-elect Donald Trump said he respects the Supreme Court’s decision to deny his request to stop his sentencing in New York v. Trump from moving forward, but said Thursday night he will appeal, while stressing that “lawfare" has been an “attack on the Republican Party."