‘You wanted two bites with the apple’

‘You wanted two bites with the apple’

A federal judge was skeptical of President Donald Trump’s argument to try to appeal his hush money conviction to federal court — after lawyers have already taken their shot in two other courts. Judge Alvin Hellerstein suggested that Trump’s lawyers missed their chance by first taking the US Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity to … Read more

Judge to hear arguments as court gives Trump another shot at overturning hush money conviction

Judge to hear arguments as court gives Trump another shot at overturning hush money conviction

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge will hear arguments Wednesday after an appeals court ordered him to take a fresh look at President Donald Trump’s bid to overturn his hush money conviction. The second U.S. Court of Appeals in November ordered U.S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein to reconsider his decision to keep the … Read more