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Of Donald Trump's multiple legal headaches, the Stormy Daniels hush money case might prove the most painful, Newsweek's Sean O'Driscoll writes.

While Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's criminal case against Trump has garnered the least media attention of the former president's four criminal court cases, O'Driscoll notes it could result in jail time and create a major political embarrassment before the Republican convention in July.

Donald Trump won't be able to fiddle with assets or hide money should New York City Justice Arthur Engoron order him to pay $370 million in his civil fraud case this week, MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin has explained.

Rubin took to X Wednesday to explain the vital role Barbara Jones, the court-appointed former judge overseeing Trump's finances, could be about to play with Engoron's ruling expected Friday.

Several Georgia lawyers thought Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' decision to add special prosecutor Nathan Wade to the legal team prosecuting former President Donald Trump on election racketeering charges was "weird," according to a new report.

Atlanta lawyer Manny Arora, who represented Trump's co-defendant Kenneth Chesebro, told the New Yorker's Charles Bethea that he was puzzled by what he described as Wade's thin resume.

Attorneys for Donald Trump have asked U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon for an indefinite delay in the former president's classified documents case.

In a 7-page motion on Wednesday, Trump blamed special counsel Jack Smith while asking to delay a Feb. 22 deadline for pretrial motions.

Between eight and 10 people were shot near the Chiefs Super Bowl parade Wednesday and two armed suspects have been placed under arrest, according to Kansas City police, the New York Post and the Associated Press.

Panicked people raced for cover as shots rang our near Union Station and the festivities came to a close this Wednesday afternoon, according to the Post.

Police in Arizona will not charge a gallery owner whose racist rants during a Native American dance performance were caught on video, the Arizona Daily Sun reported.

Scottsdale Police reportedly said Gilbert Ortega Jr.'s actions did not amount to a crime with a “reasonable likelihood of conviction" even though they were a "nauseating example" of bigotry.

In a wild rant on Wednesday, Donald Trump recounted selective details about his New York fraud case.

The former president expressed outrage on his social media platform just days before New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron was expected to hand down a ruling that could see Trump barred from doing business in the state. He could also be on the hook for hundreds of millions of dollars.

Republicans suffered some major disappointments in special elections held on Tuesday.

Centrist Democrat Tom Suozzi defeated GOP nominee Mazi Pilip in New York's Third Congressional District, where he will take over the U.S. House seat formerly held by the disgraced Republican George Santos.

House Intelligence Committee chair Rep. Mike Turner (R- OH) released a statement on Wednesday flipping over what he says is intelligence of a "serious national security threat" that he claimed the White House is keeping secret.

It prompted National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan to take to the White House podium to say that he personally called Turner and the rest of the so-called "Gang of Eight" earlier this week to schedule an intelligence briefing to address exactly that threat, so he's unclear why Turner would be sounding the alarm.