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Trump Tower, state legal matters

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New York judge denies Trumps' motions to dismiss $250 million lawsuit

A New York state judge on Friday denied motions from former President Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and Ivanka Trump to dismiss the New York attorney general's $250 million lawsuit, finding some of the arguments "frivolous."

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Donald Trump Hit With Nearly $1 Million Sanctions For Lawsuit

A day after a federal judge ordered Donald Trump and his attorney to pay nearly $1 million in sanctions for filing a quickly dismissed lawsuit against Hillary Clinton and 30 others, the former president dropped a case against New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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Trump drops appeal, ending legal fight over New York probe

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has abandoned efforts to revive his federal lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James — the second time he’s halted legal action against her after a judge last week fined him and his lawyers nearly $1 million for filing frivolous cases.

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New York grand jury hears evidence

Manhattan prosedutors are eyeing Donald Trump over a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels during his campaign against Hillary Clinton.

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New York attorney general will seek sanctions against Trump in civil fraud lawsuit

New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) plans to seek court sanctions against former President Trump in her civil fraud lawsuit, her office told a state judge on Tuesday. James’s office said formal answers to her $250 million lawsuit filed by Trump, his three oldest children and the family’s businesses last week were “deficient in…

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Michael Cohen meets again with New York prosecutors

Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen said he was meeting yet again Wednesday with New York City prosecutors who have spent years examining the former president’s financial dealings.

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Trump asks for roughly six-month delay in New York fraud case

Former President Trump on Friday asked for a roughly six-month delay in New York Attorney General Letitia James’s (D) civil fraud suit against him. Trump’s motion, if granted, would likely push his trial back until the heat of the presidential primary season in the early months of 2024. Attorneys for the former president argued that…

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Michael Cohen details his observations after meeting with NYDA for the 19th time

Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen spoke to the New York District Attorney in Manhattan for the 19th time on Tuesday. Returning from answering questions, he said that he's been very critical of Alvin Bragg after two main prosecutors resigned due to Bragg allegedly refusing to bring this case...

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New York plays waiting game over expected Trump indictment

Barricades set up near Trump Tower, police on high alert, and throngs of journalists outside the prosecutor's office: New York was waiting Tuesday for the likely indictment of Donald Trump, but the timing remained uncertain.

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New York grand jury votes to indict Donald Trump

A New York grand jury has indicted Donald Trump over hush money payments made to an adult film star, making him the first-ever serving or former US president to face criminal charges.

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New York plans for Trump surrender with barricades

New York City police have thrown up metal barriers around Trump Tower and blocked roads near Manhattan Criminal Courthouse as they brace for potential protests ahead of Donald Trump's expected surrender to prosecutors tomorrow.

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Trump arrives in NYC ahead of historic criminal indictment

Day One of the Donald Trump indictment spectacle began Monday as the former president traveled from his Florida compound to his Fifth Ave. high rise ahead of a historic criminal indictment charging him in a political hush money scheme.

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Trump's court appearance

Donald Trump is to appear before a judge in New York today to face charges over a hush-money payment to a porn star.

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The Day Donald Trump Surrendered

Photographer Yunghi Kim captures photos from Manhattan as Donald Trump, the first U.S. president indicted on criminal charges, turned himself in for arrest.

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Trump returns to NYC this week for state fraud case: sources

Former President Donald Trump is due back in the Big Apple this week to be grilled for the second time by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who is probing the Trump Organization's business practices, law-enforcement sources told The Post on Monday.

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Trump seeks to move New York hush money case to federal court

Lawyers for Donald Trump on Thursday asked the federal court in Manhattan to take over a state criminal case charging him with falsifying business records over a hush money payment to a porn star before the 2016 election.

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Manhattan DA pushes back on Trump attempt to move hush money case to federal court

Manhattan prosecutors on Tuesday formally opposed former President Trump’s bid to move his hush money criminal case from state to federal court. Trump’s lawyers earlier this month argued the case cannot be tried in state court because the alleged conduct happened while Trump was serving as president. Such a move would increase the potential jury…

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Trump the COVID Cuomosexual

Donald Trump praised former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo from his Truth Social account for his handling of New York’s COVID crisis by contrasting it favorably with that of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Donald Trump faces skeptical court in New York fraud appeal

A New York appeals court on Tuesday signaled it was unlikely to grant Donald Trump's request to dismiss state Attorney General Letitia James' civil lawsuit accusing him, his family business and three of his children of a "staggering" fraud. The Appellate Division in Manhattan was considering Trump's appeal from a January lower court ruling allowing James to sue.

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Trump loses bid to move NY hush-money case to federal court

A U.S. judge on Wednesday denied Donald Trump's bid to move from New York state court to federal court the criminal case against the former U.S. president stemming from a hush money payment to a porn star.

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Trump, NY attorney general argue over scope of looming fraud trial

Donald Trump's lawyers are trying on Friday to persuade a New York judge to throw out, just 10 days before a scheduled trial, most or all of state Attorney General Letitia James's lawsuit accusing the former U.S. president of "staggering" fraud.

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Judge to hear arguments in New York's civil suit against Trump

Attorneys for Donald Trump and the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James will argue over the scope of the forthcoming trial in the state's civil suit against the former president before a New York judge Friday.

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Trump's New York fraud trial opens

Donald Trump faces fresh legal danger today as a civil fraud trial against the former president and two of his sons begins in New York, threatening the Republican frontrunner's business empire as he campaigns to retake the White House with four criminal cases looming.

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Trump appeals ruling stripping him of New York business certificates

Former President Trump on Wednesday appealed a court ruling that found he committed fraud and ordered his New York business certificates be stripped. Trump’s trial in the civil case, brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James (D), is ongoing. Just prior to the trial, the judge ruled that James had already proven the core of her…

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Donald Trump expected back in NYC next week for fraud trial: source

The former president, who last week attended the first three days of his trial in the civil case brought by state AG Tish James, plans to come back next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, according to a source with direct knowledge of his plans.

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NYC developers rip Trump judge

NY real estate developers slammed the judge who stripped Donald Trump of his business empire for allegedly inflating the prices of his properties.

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Trump set to testify in New York fraud trial with business empire at stake

Donald Trump and lawyers from New York Attorney General Letitia James’s (D) office will face off this week when the former president is expected to take the stand in the fraud case jeopardizing his business empire. His testimony marks an unprecedented turn in U.S. history where a former president and current White House candidate must…

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What to watch when Donald Trump testifies

Donald Trump takes the stand Monday in high-stakes testimony that could help decide the fate of his business empire in New York.

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Trump seeks to fuel outrage with NY witness stand appearance

Former President Trump went on offense during a contentious day of testimony in a New York civil fraud trial, lashing out repeatedly at the judge and prosecutors in the case and bolstering his political operation’s claims about the trial. While the former president’s lengthy rants against the prosecutors and judge handling the case may not…

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Trump wants to call 127 witnesses in New York fraud trial: report

Donald Trump's extensive list of potential witnesses in his New York civil fraud trial is more than 100 people long, MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin revealed Tuesday.According to Rubin, Trump's lawyers filed a list of 127 potential witnesses they might ask to take the stand in the $250 million ...

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Ivanka Trump feared father not rich enough for property deals

Poised and polite on the stand, Donald Trump’s daughter was the last family member to take the witness stand in a civil fraud case against the former president.

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Trump tries yet again to lift New York gag order - urgent appeal hearing set to start

The New York Supreme Court's Appellate Division is expected to hear arguments on Monday afternoon after Donald Trump asked to appeal a gag order in his $250 million civil fraud trial.Earlier on Monday, attorneys for Trump requested permission to file for appeal after a lower appeals court reinstated...

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Trump to appeal gag order in fraud case to New York’s highest court

Former President Trump is seeking to appeal a gag order barring him and his counsel from discussing his New York fraud trial judge’s staff to the state’s highest court. A lower appeals court reinstated Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron’s limited gag order last week. Trump’s counsel argued in their request to eliminate the gag…

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Trump defamation trial: jury awards $83.3M to E. Jean Carroll

A jury has awarded an additional $83.3 million to former advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, who says former President Donald Trump damaged her reputation by calling her a liar after she accused him of sexual assault.

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‘Forced to sell’: Trump loses bid to halt $699m fine

The former president said he would be forced to sell parts of his real estate empire to cover the hefty penalty issued by a New York judge earlier this month.

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Trump May Let James Seize Trump Tower Rather Than Pay $454M: Report

Trump May Let James Seize Trump Tower Rather Than Pay $454M: Report - New York City, NY - Donald Trump says it's impossible to pay a $454 million bond by Monday to appeal his civil fraud judgment. Prosecutors don't believe him.

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Disorderly Scene at Iconic Trump Tower

A 30-year-old individual was arrested at Trump Tower after reports of a disorderly person on an elevated surface. The NYPD quickly contained the situation, with security evacuating the atrium. The incident remains under investigation, keeping the storied building in the spotlight for past public spectacles.

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Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump Throw NYC Birthday Bash for Joshua Kushner

Jared Kushner touched down in NYC ready to party with wife Ivanka -- and it wasn’t for any low-key get-together ... it was for a blowout birthday bash for his brother Joshua. Check out the pics -- Jared and Ivanka were all smiles, hand-in-hand as…

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“The Gilded Age” Is a Poor Man’s Period Drama

The HBO series is peppered with references to real-life personages and historical events—but it lacks the anything-goes energy of the era in which it’s set.

The New Yorker by Inkoo Kang

Debunking All the B.S. About Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York, is facing a wave of Islamophobic misinformation attacking his character and politics

Rolling Stone by Miles Klee

The New York World

The weekend before the thirty-three-year-old socialist Zohran Mamdani stunned Andrew Cuomo and the city of New York by winning a decisive victory in the mayoral primary race, the NYR Online published an assessment by Max Rivlin-Nadler of the powerful coalitio…

The New York Review of Books by Max Rivlin-Nadler, Daniel Drake

The absurd fight over Trump’s MAGA prosecutor in New Jersey, explained

About four months ago, Attorney General Pam Bondi appointed Alina Habba, one of Trump’s personal lawyers, as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey. Habba spent her brief tenure in office bringing dubious prosecutions and investigations against elected Demo…

Vox by Ian Millhiser

Eric Adams Slips Out the Side Door

The Mayor makes official what has been obvious for some time, and ends his reëlection campaign.

The New Yorker by Eric Lach

6 Takeaways From NY Climate Week’s Tale Of Two Cities

Last week's UNGA and Climate Week was a tale of two cities. Here are six key points from my Climate Week 2025 journey with business & nonprofit leaders and scientists.

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Eric Adams drops out of New York City mayoral race

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Sunday that he is suspending his bid for re-election. His announcement could give a boost to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's chances in the high-profile race against the Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani. President Donald T…

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Barron Shuts Down Trump Tower Floor to Woo Date

Barron Trump reportedly pulled out all the stops for a special date night. The president’s youngest son, 19, shut down an entire floor of the Trump Tower...

Daily Beast by Julia Ornedo

Nas Is Up Against These Moguls In The Battle To Build A New York City Casino

Jay-Z’s gamble on a Caesars Palace in Times Square crapped out. Billionaire Steve Cohen's bid for a casino in Queens could be a winner. Meet the four high-rolling developers vying for three spots.

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WATCH: NYC mayoral candidates square off in first debate

During a debate on Wednesday, the top three New York City mayoral candidates sparred over who has the right sort of experience to lead the city after incumbent Mayor Eric Adams suspended his campaign.

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What does the New York mayor do?

New Yorkers are electing a new mayor as President Trump threatens to cut federal funds if his pick loses.

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Zohran Mamdani elected mayor of New York City

The Democratic Party's Zohran Mamdani handily defeated Republican Curtis Sliwa and Trump favorite Andrew Cuomo in today's New York City mayoral election. With most of the votes counted, Mamdani had about 50% of the total, with Cuomo on 41% and Sliwa on 9%. — …

Boing Boing by Rob Beschizza

A Next-Generation Victory for Democrats

Benjamin Wallace-Wells on the victories of Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger (Virginia); Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill (New Jersey), and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (New York City).

The New Yorker by Benjamin Wallace-Wells

TACO Trump Backs Off Threat To Deploy National Guard To New York City

I don't know what went on during the closed doors portion of that meeting between Trump and mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, but now it looks like Trump is backing down from his threats to deploy the National Guard to New York City: President Donald Trump has hit …

Crooksandliars.com by Heather

Mamdani charms Trump (again)

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: So far, so good for New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s de…

Vox by Cameron Peters

Proposed SOM supertall skyscraper next to Grand Central Station advances

The developers for the 175 Park Avenue in New York City have submitted permits for the proposed supertall skyscraper by SOM in Midtown Manhattan, which would become the third-tallest in the city if completed. Developers RXR Realty and TF Cornerstone have brou…

Dezeen by Ben Dreith

Can Mayor Mamdani get Democrats back on track?

After a historic victory last fall, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked 100 days in office earlier this month. So far, it’s going pretty well: His approval numbers are broadly positive, he’s begun to deliver on some of his key campaign promises, and he …

Vox by Ariana Aspuru, Sean Rameswaram

The map of America's data center revolt

Many Americans are resisting data centers across the country. Now, some lawmakers are responding with temporary moratoriums and outright bans.

Business Insider by Lauren Edmonds

Zohran Mamdani just became a congressional kingmaker

Zohran Mamdani just took his first steps toward remaking the national Democratic Party. The New York City mayor took on his state’s Democratic establishment in three key congressional primaries Tuesday — and in all three, he prevailed. Brad Lander, the former…

Vox by Andrew Prokop