Ex-diplomat 'peace-loving,' says lawyer at NYC halal hate hearing

An ex-U.S. diplomat and adviser to former President Barack Obama accused of harassing two Manhattan halal vendors with words of hate was described by his lawyer Thursday as without a hateful bone in his body. “The person standing before this court is not a warmonger or Islamophobe,” said lawyer Scott Bookstein at his client Stuart Seldowitz’s arraignment in Manhattan Criminal Court. “He’s a peace-loving person devoid of hate for Muslims or anyone else.” · Seldowitz, 64, faces charges of aggravated harassment and stalking as a hate ...

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Trump Hearing: Judge Loses Patience With Ex-President's Lawyer

Former President Donald Trump's lawyers repeatedly tried to move back the trial in his Manhattan criminal hush-money trial.

Trump Organization to face criminal charges in Manhattan, ex-president's lawyer says

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. is expected to bring criminal charges against the business empire of former President Donald Trump as early as next week, according to Mr. Trump's person...

Trump-Lawyer Behavior Could Bring Consequences in Hush-Money Trial

When Donald Trump shows up to his trials, his lawyers tend to act out. In his criminal trial, the 2024 presidential candidate will be there every day.

Joseph Tacopina, Key Trump Lawyer, Withdraws as Manhattan Criminal Trial Nears - The New York Times

Share full article Joseph Tacopina, center, represented Donald J. Trump in criminal and civil cases in New York. Jefferson Siegel for The New York Times By Maggie Haberman Jan. 15, 2024

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Prosecutors in Donald J. Trump’s Manhattan trial may prefer jurors who watch MSNBC and are highly educated. Defense lawyers may favor police officers and sanitation workers.

Lawyer Is Charged With Burning Israeli Flag at Columbia Protest - The New York Times

The Manhattan district attorney filed arson and criminal mischief charges against a Brooklyn lawyer who was arrested in a university administration building.

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Jurors Seated for Donald Trump Trial: Who Are They

Trump's Manhattan criminal case. Two men chosen in the afternoon filled seats that had been... A courtroom sketch of Trump beside his lawyer Todd Blanche on the second day of jury...