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Donald Trump

Latest opinions and news on Trump as the former president pursues re-election in 2024. Follow MSNBC's coverage of Trump cases, primary election results and more.

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‘Complete lack of remorse’: Weissman breaks down David Pecker’s testimony

Former FBI General Counsel Andrew Weissman and former Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian discuss former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker's testimony and his "complete lack of remorse."
‘Complete lack of remorse’: Weissman breaks down David Pecker’s testimony
‘Complete lack of remorse’: Weissman breaks down David Pecker’s testimony
59m ago

Trump's lawyers begin questioning David Pecker in hush money trial

Lawyers for former President Trump have begun their cross-examination of David Pecker in the New York hush money criminal trial. NBC News' Vaughn Hillyard reports from outside the courthouse on the line of questioning Pecker is facing.
Trump's lawyers begin questioning David Pecker in hush money trial
Trump's lawyers begin questioning David Pecker in hush money trial
1h ago

'Fewer guardrails' in Trump's White House: David Pecker says he was invited after inauguration

Former chief of staff to VP Mike Pence Marc Short, former federal prosecutor Paul Butler and former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance discuss David Pecker's testimony in former President Trump's hush money trial.
'Fewer guardrails' in Trump's White House: David Pecker says he was invited after inauguration
'Fewer guardrails' in Trump's White House: David Pecker says he was invited after inauguration

'Extraordinary set' of arguments: Supreme Court weighs future role of the president

In a history-making case, the Supreme Court Justices heard arguments on former President Trump’s immunity claim. Jennifer Mascott, former law clerk for Justice Clarence Thomas, shares her legal analysis.
'Extraordinary set' of arguments: Supreme Court weighs future role of the president
'Extraordinary set' of arguments: Supreme Court weighs future role of the president

Not just about 'business records' but 'election interference': Paul Butler on hush money trial

David Pecker, the former tabloid publisher, continued his testimony today in former President Trump's hush money trial. Former federal prosecutor Paul Butler, former Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian and Andrea Mitchell weigh in on the arguments.
Not just about 'business records' but 'election interference': Paul Butler on hush money trial
Not just about 'business records' but 'election interference': Paul Butler on hush money trial

'Direct evidence': David Pecker testimony links Trump to hush money payment

Ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker spells out details of a "catch-and-kill" scheme in former President Trump's hush money trial. Former FBI General Counsel Andrew Weissman and former Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian provide their expertise.
'Direct evidence': David Pecker testimony links Trump to hush money payment
'Direct evidence': David Pecker testimony links Trump to hush money payment

David Pecker admits 'catch-and-kill' scheme was to help Trump in 2016 election

NBC News' Lisa Rubin reports as David Pecker continues his testimony in the New York hush money trial against former President Trump. Prosecutors questioned him about his relationship with Trump and how he worked to "catch and kill" negative stories, including from Playboy playmate Karen McDougal.
David Pecker admits 'catch-and-kill' scheme was to help Trump in 2016 election
David Pecker admits 'catch-and-kill' scheme was to help Trump in 2016 election

'Nothing' in U.S. history suggests president needs absolute immunity: Weissman

The Supreme Court Justices heard arguments today on former President Trump's immunity claim. Former FBI General Counsel Andrew Weissman joins Katy Tur and Chris Jansing to provide insight on the high court's handling of the case.
'Nothing' in U.S. history suggests president needs absolute immunity: Weissman
'Nothing' in U.S. history suggests president needs absolute immunity: Weissman

‘Eternal repercussions’: Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s immunity claim

The Supreme Court heard arguments today on former President Donald Trump’s claim of presidential immunity. Former Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian, former prosecutor Charles Coleman and Princeton University professor Eddie Glaude join Ana Cabrera and José Díaz-Balart to share their takeaways from the hearings.
‘Eternal repercussions’: Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s immunity claim
‘Eternal repercussions’: Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s immunity claim

Official acts versus private? Justices weigh Trump's presidential immunity claims

Former Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian, former prosecutor Charles Coleman and Princeton University professor Eddie Glaude weigh in on what makes an act official versus private following the Supreme Court hearing former President Trump's presidential immunity case.
Official acts versus private? Justices weigh Trump's presidential immunity claims
Official acts versus private? Justices weigh Trump's presidential immunity claims

'Messy argument': Supreme Court considers historic presidential immunity claim

The Supreme Court justices heard former President Trump's immunity case today and are weighing what an official act is versus a private one. NBC News' Ken Dilanian and former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance join Andrea Mitchell who is outside the courthouse to discuss.
'Messy argument': Supreme Court considers historic presidential immunity claim
'Messy argument': Supreme Court considers historic presidential immunity claim