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Jury orders Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million for defamation
For this episode of Trump's Trials, NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to NPR's Andrea Bernstein.
A jury has awarded writer E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million in a civil defamation suit against former President Dona…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Trump takes the stand in defamation trial
For this episode of Trump's Trials, NPR's Juana Summers speaks to NPR's Andrea Bernstein.
Former President Donald Trump was back in court on Thursday to testify in the second civil defamation damages …
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
An argument for the lead prosecutor in Trump's Georgia election case to step down
For this episode of Trump's Trials, host Scott Detrow speaks to lawyer and ethics expert Norman Eisen.
We hear why Eisen is calling on special counsel Nathan Wade to resign from his post in the Georg…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Trump's legal and political strategy seems to be working...for now
This week on Trump's Trials, host Scott Detrow and Domenico Montanaro are joined by NPR Justice Correspondent Carrie Johnson.
This week's focus: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has come un…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
A day after trouncing the competition in Iowa, Trump is back in court
For this episode of Trump's Trials, NPR's Juana Summers speaks to NPR's Andrea Bernstein.
A day after winning the Iowa caucuses by nearly 30 points, former President Donald Trump appeared in a Manhatt…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Immune or not immune, that is the question
This week on Trump's Trials, host Scott Detrow and Domenico Montanaro are joined by New York University law professor Melissa Murray.
This week's focus: The DC Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argu…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Trump goes all in on immunity
For this bonus episode of Trump's Trials, guest host Sacha Pfeiffer is joined by NPR Justice Correspondent Carrie Johnson.
The DC Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments from federal prosecutor…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
The January 6th insurrection lies at the center of Trump's legal battles
This week on Trump's Trials, host Scott Detrow and Domenico Montanaro are joined by former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Harry Litman.
This week's focus: The Supreme Court officially takes up for…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Maine's Secretary of State 'welcomes' Supreme Court to clarify Trump's eligibility
For this bonus episode of Trump's Trials, host Scott Detrow is joined by Maine's Secretary of State Shenna Bellows.
Last week Bellows ruled that former President Donald Trump's name should be removed …
Published on 2 years ago
The Supreme Court takes a pass
This week on Trump's Trials, host Scott Detrow is joined by NPR Justice Correspondent Carrie Johnson.
This week's focus: The Supreme Court and presidential immunity. The court decided they would not t…
Published on 2 years ago