The Latest Breaking News from Andrew Weissmann

Trump's Carroll defense: "War on women"

“The Trump defense appears to be Carroll is to blame," says former prosecutor Andrew Weissmann

Salon · Jan 19, 2024

Carroll lawyer begs jury: Make him stop

"Make him pay enough to finally stop him," attorney Shawn Crowley said after Trump fired off 22 posts during trial

Salon · Jan 17, 2024

Trump's closing arguments could backfire

"I think one of the best things for prosecutor in this case will be if he takes the stand," says Andrew Weissmann

Salon · Jan 10, 2024

Trump rages after Smith turns the tables

Trump said "they want to try and get a guilty plea from the Supreme Court,” which is not a thing

Salon · Dec 14, 2023

Smith's SCOTUS "leapfrog" the smart play

Special counsel Jack Smith's Supreme Court move is meant to stop Trump's attempt to delay the Jan. 6 case

Salon · Dec 12, 2023

Court "gaffe" reveals Perry "complicity"

“Perry was up to his eyeballs in support of J6 insurrection," says ex-Mueller prosecutor Andrew Weissmann

Salon · Dec 1, 2023

Judge’s Methodical Pacing Raises Concerns About Feasibility Of Trump Trial

Delays and questions surround Trump's trial as judge adopts slow approach

Zenger · Nov 27, 2023

Profs question Cannon's ability to serve

"It's not just she is continually going for Trump but that she is now doing it almost strategically,” expert says

Salon · Nov 17, 2023

Order sparks alarm over "Cannon's bias"

Former Mueller prosecutor Andrew Weissmann urged Jack Smith to seek Cannon's removal over the order

Salon · Nov 16, 2023

Willis puts Trump on notice over posts

Fani Willis' motion to revoke Harrison Floyd's bond over witness intimidation may be setting a "precedent"

Salon · Nov 16, 2023