Jury selected in Trump hush money trial in Manhattan
The regular jury as well as alternates are now finalized in the first criminal trial against a former U.S. president.
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'Very unlikely' for Judge Merchan to ban Trump from courtroom despite potential gag order violation
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is resuming his testimony today in former President Trump's New York hush money trial. Also, prosecutors argued this morning that Trump violated the gag order. Trial attorney Jeff Jacobovitz provides more analysis.
'Detrimental to reputation': Judge Merchan says Trump's lawyer is 'losing all credibility'
Judge Merchan told former President Trump's lawyer Todd Blanche that he is "losing all credibility" with the court as Blanche tried to defend Trump's social media posts. Prosecutors allege the posts violated the gag order. Our panel discusses.
'Ruining the integrity' of the trial: Did Trump violate Merchan's gag order?
The prosecution in former President Trump's hush money trial say he violated the gag order issued by Judge Merchan with his social media posts. Former U.S. attorney Chuck Rosenberg, criminal defense attorney Danny Cevallos and former prosecutor Kristen Gibbons Feden provide their legal expertise.
'Let the contrast speak for itself': Trump in court while Biden hits campaign trail
Did former President Trump violate the gag order issued by Judge Merchan? The prosecution team is arguing he did with his Truth Social posts. Meanwhile, President Biden is out on the campaign trail. Former Rep. David Jolly and Biden 2020 senior campaign advisor Alencia Johnson discuss.
Judge warns Trump lawyer is 'losing all credibility' during gag order hearing
Judge Merchan told Todd Blanche, an attorney for former President Trump, that he was "losing all credibility with this court" as he tried to defend Trump's social media posts that prosecutors allege violated his gag order. NBC News' Rehema Ellis reports from outside the New York courthouse as the gag order hearing continues in the hush money trial.
Prosecutors argue Trump violated gag order in hush money trial
The judge overseeing former President Trump's hush money trial began the day with a hearing over whether Trump violated his gag order with social media posts allegedly attacking potential witnesses.
Trump calls on his supporters to protest in NYC, but he's not getting the circus he wants
Former President Trump has taken to social media in an attempt to boost the number of his supporters outside the courthouse in Lower Manhattan, and he has suggested the poor turnout was a result of a plot against his supporters. The Morning Joe panel discusses.
Trump calls on his supporters to protest in NYC, but he's not getting the circus he wants
Former President Trump has taken to social media in an attempt to boost the number of his supporters outside the courthouse in Lower Manhattan, and he has suggested the poor turnout was a result of a plot against his supporters. The Morning Joe panel discusses.
Trump calls on his supporters to protest in NYC, but he's not getting the circus he wants
Former President Trump has taken to social media in an attempt to boost the number of his supporters outside the courthouse in Lower Manhattan, and he has suggested the poor turnout was a result of a plot against his supporters. The Morning Joe panel discusses.
What you missed on Day 5 of Trump's hush money trial
More than a year after securing an indictment, New York prosecutors for the first time on Monday laid out their case against Donald Trump in a courtroom. Legal analyst Lisa Rubin and Chuck Rosenberg join Morning Joe to discuss.
Key twist in Trump's 'catch and kill' scheme will be hard for him to explain away
Rachel Maddow reviews the elements of the "catch and kill" scheme that Donald Trump enacted with the help of the National Enquirer against people making claims about his sexual dalliances, and points out the key feature that changes the character of the scheme and puts Trump's defense in an awkward position. Lawrence O'Donnell joins to describe how he expected Trump's defense strategy to play out.
