Hush Money

Lawyers for the Republican presidential nominee had again argued that the work of judge Juan Merchan's daughter for a Democrat-leaning organization created a "perceived conflict of interest" and that he should recuse himself.

Donald Trump loses appeal of gag order in hush money criminal case

The appeals court had upheld Merchan’s original gag order in May, citing the need to protect people from 'threats, intimidation, harassment, and harm,' and rejecting Trump’s First Amendment argument.

Donald Trump's Conviction: Will it alter voter support in the US Presidential race?

As the dust settles from Trump's stunning conviction, analysts grapple with its potential to reshape the 2024 political arena, while voters reconsider their loyalties in the aftermath of this seismic verdict.

Former US President Donald Trump Calls Hush Money Trial A Witch Hunt

Former US President Donald Trump denounces the Hush Money trial as a witch hunt, asserting his innocence against 34 charges of business fraud. The allegations claim he orchestrated a scheme to conceal payments to a porn star before the 2016 presidential election, which he won against Hillary Clinton. Watch!

For once, Donald Trump did not enjoy the show

The hallway outside the courtroom where Trump became the first former president to be criminally indicted was no glitzy platform.

Trump surrenders at NY courthouse

The Republican former president, who has denied any wrongdoing and has repeatedly assailed the investigation, has called the indictment political persecution and predicted it would damage Democrats in 2024.

Trump in police custody ahead of his arraignment at Manhattan court

Trump, who arrived at a specially secured Manhattan courthouse in an eight-car motorcade, is expected to be fingerprinted and processed. Trump's mug shot may be taken.

Trump says 'surreal' to appear in court to face charges

"Heading to Lower Manhattan, the Courthouse. Seems so SURREAL — WOW, they are going to ARREST ME. Can't believe this is happening in America," he posted on his Truth Social platform.

Donald Trump arrives at New York courthouse to face criminal charges

Trump, 76, is the first sitting or former president to face criminal charges. He was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury last week in a case stemming from a 2016 hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels, though the specific charges had yet to be disclosed.

Donald Trump flies to New York to surrender to charges

The 76-year-old Republican, the first American president ever to be criminally indicted, will be formally charged Tuesday over hush money paid to a porn star during the 2016 election campaign.

Infosys defends ex-CFO severance pay; says wasn't 'hush money'

"The concerns raised over CFO Rajiv Bansal's severance pay are valid.... But they said it was hush money, which was deeply disturbing," said Infosys Chairman R Seshasayee.