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Past articles by Graham:

New York appeals court temporarily lifts Trump gag order in civil fraud trial

Judge David Friedman issued a stay of the gag order, in view of the "constitutional and statutory rights at issue." → Read More

Ivanka Trump called to stand to testify today in New York fraud trial

Ivanka Trump is testifying in the ongoing civil fraud trial of her father and his business in New York. → Read More

Trump's New York civil and criminal cases collide with Michael Cohen on the stand

Michael Cohen testified for a second day in former President Donald Trump's civil fraud trial in New York. → Read More

Trump called to testify in gag order dispute, fined $10,000 by judge in New York fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump briefly testified under oath Wednesday in his New York civil fraud trial, and the judge imposed a $10,000 fine. → Read More

Judge in Trump's New York fraud trial explains why there's no jury

Even if Trump had asked for a jury, the answer would have been "no," the judge said Wednesday. → Read More

Trump team won't call witnesses in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial

The former president will not attend, and his only other possible witness is experiencing a medical issue, his attorney said. → Read More

Hearing for Trump criminal case set for Thursday

Trump will not be in attendance at the hearing, the first in his criminal case since his April 4 arraignment. → Read More

Trump asks for mistrial in E. Jean Carroll rape lawsuit

In a letter to the judge, Trump's lawyers argued the judge has made "unfair and prejudicial" rulings against the former president. → Read More

E. Jean Carroll said she kept quiet about assault accusation against Trump for 20 years out of "fear" of him

E. Jean Carroll has accused the former president of rape and then of defamation. → Read More

Trial begins in E. Jean Carroll's lawsuit against Trump for defamation, battery

Carroll came forward with her story in 2019, alleging that Trump sexually assaulted her in the 1990s. → Read More

Trump to return to New York City for deposition in state fraud lawsuit

The deposition will mark Trump's first return to New York since he was arraigned in a separate criminal case. → Read More

Donald Trump's day in court

Throughout the nearly hourlong proceeding Trump sat with his body facing forward, frequently turning his head to stare at defense attorneys and prosecutors as they spoke. → Read More

Juan Merchan: Judge in Trump case also oversaw Trump Organization prosecution

Judge Juan Merchan presided over the convictions and guilty plea of two Trump Organization companies and their former chief financial officer. → Read More

Manhattan grand jury investigating Trump unlikely to decide on any possible charges this week, sources say

Any vote on a possible indictment against Trump would be pushed into next week. → Read More

Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg saw case against Trump as potentially "charge ready" years ago

In a 2020 interview with CBS News, Alvin Bragg​​, then a Democratic candidate for Manhattan district attorney, shared some thoughts about the probe into then-President Trump and his former "fixer," Michael Cohen. → Read More

Trump investigations: What to know about 4 criminal probes in New York, Georgia and by special counsel

As Trump pushes forward with his 2024 campaign, incidents from before, during and after his term in office are under intense legal scrutiny. → Read More

Former Trump "fixer" Michael Cohen preps for grand jury appearance

He was there to prepare for a possible appearance before a grand jury probing allegations related to alleged "hush money" payments to an adult film actress during Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. → Read More

George Santos was questioned by U.S. Secret Service in 2017 credit card fraud probe

The future congressman was questioned after his address was found in a car tied to the suspect in an ATM skimming case. → Read More

George Santos falsely claimed in court that he worked for Goldman Sachs, audio reveals

Santos can be heard lying about his employment in audio from a 2017 court appearance at a bail hearing for a "family friend." → Read More

Parts of Georgia grand jury report on Trump's post-election conduct released

The grand jury probed efforts by Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 presidential election. → Read More