The Latest Breaking News from Bennett Gershman

Trump's "harebrained" recusal scheme

His team "continues to make frivolous and even harebrained claims in an effort to delay Trump’s legal reckoning"

Salon · Apr 2, 2024

Prof: Angry judge put lawyers on notice

Judge Juan Merchan showed "evident exasperation and scorn" as he scolded Trump's legal team over "misleading" claim

Salon · Mar 26, 2024

Expert blasts SDNY for Trump trial delay

Federal prosecutors may have wanted "to undermine what looks like a successful prosecution of Trump," expert says

Salon · Mar 23, 2024

Prof: Trump tempting bigger punishment

"She may not hesitate to sue him again and have another jury impose an even larger punitive damage award"

Salon · Mar 11, 2024

Prof: SCOTUS could spark "another Jan 6"

Conservative majority “went off on a gratuitous tangent” and left open as many problems as it resolved, experts say

Salon · Mar 5, 2024

Expert: 3 clues show how SCOTUS may rule

The question presented in SCOTUS order was “clearly heavily negotiated” among the justices, Norm Eisen says

Salon · Mar 2, 2024

Will SCOTUS "freeze" Trump's trial?

Supreme Court must weigh "havoc" Trump is causing against the need for "speedy justice," says legal expert

Salon · Feb 15, 2024

"Irresponsible": Prof rips Judge Cannon

Secret docs meeting raises concerns about "disclosure" of redacted info and "graymail"

Salon · Feb 12, 2024

CFO's perjury deal could cost Trump big

Allen Weisselberg may be discussing perjury plea with Manhattan prosecutors — and that's bad news for Trump

Salon · Feb 7, 2024

Smith exposes Trump's "frivolous" claims

Filing calls out "attempt to obfuscate, distort, and confuse the facts about Trump’s unlawful conduct," prof says

Salon · Feb 5, 2024