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Experts warn Trump antics may "backfire"

“The same tactics that might give Trump some public relations wins do not really work in court," expert says

Salon · Apr 15, 2024

Willis calls for quick trial for all 19

Fulton DA now wants to try all 19 defendants in October after one of them moved for a speedy trial

Salon · Aug 30, 2023

Argos 'sorry' as Edinburgh customer sent 'shabby and falling apart' £900 sofa

After complaining to Argos, the frustrated customer says she was offered only a £20 gift card as compensation to keep the item - before a replacement was eventually ordered.

Edinburgh Live · May 24, 2023

Justice Department names special counsel to oversee Trump criminal investigations

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department has appointed an independent special counsel to oversee criminal investigations related to former President Donald Trump and decide whether to bring any charges now that he’s making a third run for the White House in 2024.

Tribune News Service · Nov 18, 2022

Trump search affidavit should be partly unsealed, judge says

Portions of the FBI affidavit used to secure a search warrant for former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate should be unsealed, a federal judge in Florida said.

Tribune News Service · Aug 18, 2022

Trump’s ‘planted evidence’ claim unlikely to stand up in court

Donald Trump and his supporters are ratcheting up their baseless claim that Federal Bureau of Investigation agents may have “planted” evidence when they searched his Mar-a-Lago home for missing White House records. But those claims are unlikely to stand up in court.

Tribune News Service · Aug 11, 2022

Bannon verdict shows no defense sometimes isn’t the best defense

Steve Bannon’s lawyers chose not to call defense witnesses, submit evidence or let the jury hear directly from the longtime Donald Trump adviser in his contempt of Congress trial.

Tribune News Service · Jul 23, 2022