Following criminal sentence, Trump turns to supporters for money
Crime doesn’t pay. With his post-sentence fundraising appeal, the president-elect is putting the maxim to the test.
Trump becomes first ex-president sentenced for criminal conviction: recap
Judge Juan Merchan imposed an "unconditional discharge” that means Trump receives no prison time or probation. Trump continues to appeal conviction.
What Trump’s unconditional discharge sentence means in the hush money case
Justice Juan Merchan’s sentence of unconditional discharge for Trump carries no jail time, probation or fines. Trump had faced up to four years in prison.
Trump Defiant After Receiving Sentence, But No Penalty, for Criminal Conviction
The judge’s ruling means that Trump will not be fined, will not receive jail time and will not be given probation. But he will be the first convicted felon to take office as president.
Divided Supreme Court clears way for Trump's criminal sentencing in NY hush money case
In the first test of how receptive the court may be to Trump, 4 of the court's 6 conservative members said they would have granted his emergency request.
Trump sentenced in hush money case, will not face jail or probation
Donald Trump was convicted in May on 34 counts of falsifying business records. He was sentenced Friday in a New York court.
Trump receives no punishment for hush money conviction
Donald Trump was not punished for his criminal conviction in the Manhattan hush money case, bringing a lackluster end to the legal saga that will make him the country’s first felon-turned-president. At a sentencing hearing on Friday,
FBI must be independent and above the partisan fray, outgoing director says in farewell address
Outgoing FBI Director Christopher Wray says the bureau must remain independent, above the partisan fray and “committed to ...
Trump’s DNI pick Tulsi Gabbard defends controversial foreign spy power she once opposed
My prior concerns about FISA were based on insufficient protections for civil liberties, particularly regarding the FBI’s ...
A conspiracy theorist with an enemies list: Dig deeper on Trump’s pick to head the FBI
Kash Patel has been loud and proud about exactly what he would do if he were put in charge of the agency in a second Trump ...
Trump can still vote after sentencing, but can’t own a gun and will have to turn over DNA sample
President-elect Donald Trump doesn’t have to go to jail, pay a fine or perform community service as a result of his New York ...
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Trump Wants a Loyal FBI and Justice Department. Here’s How He Plans to Get it.
In Episode 84 of his podcast, ASU and New America's Peter Bergen examines how Trump might change the Justice Department.
Trump's classified documents co-defendants ask judge to stop release of special counsel report
Co-defendants in Donald Trump's since-dismissed classified documents case are calling on a federal judge to bar Special ...
Trump Wants to Brand Cartels as Terrorist Groups. It Could Backfire
The incoming administration wants to try the move again, potentially opening up military operations against the groups.
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Texas’ senators plan to support Trump’s Cabinet picks
Some of President-elect Donald Trump’s picks have stirred controversy for past comments and allegations of malfeasance.
Key senators receive Pete Hegseth's FBI background check days out from confirmation hearing
Democrats have expressed concern over the delay and how thorough the report on Trump’s embattled defense secretary pick will ...
Donald Trump Vows to Release Report on Mystery Drones 'One Day' Into Office
Sightings of mysterious drones were first reported in New Jersey in November and quickly spread to other states.