Justice Dept. moves closer to potential indictment of Trump in classified documents probe

Donald Trump’s lawyers have met with Justice Department officials to argue against an indictment, while Trump has posted social media posts suggesting he was anticipating being charged.

DeSantis, Trump jab at each other while on campaign trail

Former President Donald Trump is keeping up a steady drumbeat of criticism of his chief rival Ron DeSantis.

Donald Trump’s legal team, Manhattan prosecutors spar over where he will stand trial

Ten months before Donald Trump is scheduled to stand trial in his historic New York City criminal case, Manhattan prosecutors are turning the former president’s words against him in a tug of war over precisely where he will be tried.

Trump makes video appearance in New York criminal case; trial date set for March

Donald Trump threw up his hands in frustration Tuesday as a judge scheduled his criminal trial for March 25, putting the former president and current candidate in a courtroom in the heat of next year’s presidential primary season.

Trump appeals sexual abuse verdict, $5 million award in E. Jean Carroll case

Former President Donald Trump is appealing a New York jury's verdict awarding $5 million to a magazine columnist after jurors concluded Trump had sexually abused her in the 1990s and defamed her last October.

Juror who listened to conservative podcaster Tim Pool joined verdict against against Donald Trump

Carroll's lawyers said they would have objected sooner but by then the trial was already underway. Journalists covering the trial, however, had noticed the juror's mention of Pool and written about it. The lawyers said they sought the juror’s removal the morning after the news reports came out.

Trump digs in on election lies, attacks accuser during CNN town hall event

Trump continued to insist the 2020 election had been “rigged," even though state and federal election officials, his own campaign and White House aides, and numerous courts have rejected his allegations.

Trump rape lawsuit: Jury rejects rape claim, finds Trump liable for sexual abuse in 1996 attack

A jury in New York City has rejected a woman’s claim that Donald Trump raped her in a luxury Manhattan department store in 1996, but found Trump liable for sexual abuse against E. Jean Carroll.

Closing arguments start for columnist's claims against Trump

A jury is hearing closing arguments from a lawyer for the advice columnist who says Donald Trump sexually attacked her in a department store in 1996.

Donald Trump refuses last chance to testify at New York civil trial

Donald Trump has not shown up once during the Manhattan federal court trial. A jury has viewed parts of an October videotaped deposition in which Trump denied raping writer E. Jean Carroll or ever knowing her.

Trump deposition video in rape trial released

In the video, which was recorded last October, Trump denies the allegations of his accuser, the writer E. Jean Carroll, referring to her as a “nut job" and “mentally sick."

Trump calls accuser a 'nut job' in recording played for NY jury

Jurors heard former President Donald Trump blast a woman who accused him of rape as a "nut job" and "mentally sick" in a video recording that was shown Thursday during the trial of her federal lawsuit.

Trump calls rape claim 'ridiculous' in video deposition

Donald Trump called a writer’s claims that he raped her at a Manhattan department store “the most ridiculous, disgusting story." His comments came in a deposition shown in court Thursday.

Woman testifies that she too was sexually attacked by Trump

A woman who says Donald Trump silently molested her on an airliner in the late 1970s testified in support of the writer who alleges that a flirtatious 1996 encounter with the future president ended in a violent sexual attack.

E. Jean Carroll testifies for 3rd day in Trump rape accusation case

E. Jean Carroll was testifying for a third day in the trial stemming from her lawsuit against former President Donald Trump.

Trump lawyer questions E. Jean Carroll at rape lawsuit trial

Donald Trump’s lawyer sought to pick apart a decades-old rape claim against the former president, questioning why accuser E. Jean Carroll did not scream or seek help when Trump allegedly attacked her in a department store.

'I'm here because Donald Trump raped me,' writer testifies

E. Jean Carroll wept on the stand Wednesday during her testimony, saying "being able to get my day in court is everything to me." She is suing Donald Trump in civil court for defaming her and calling her a liar.