All posts tagged "Deposition"

The Republican-controlled House Oversight Committee released a transcript for the Hunter Biden closed-door hearing held this week as part of the GOP's investigation into the Biden family's finances.

The hearing came after weeks of drama over the president's son's willingness to testify. Specifically, he demanded that Republicans hold a public hearing so that everything could be out in the open and he could defend himself in front of the American people.

Republicans refused to accommodate this, and threatened to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress if he did not agree to the exact format they had laid out for the interview....

Was Trump a caped crusader preventing Armageddon full-time or a peace-keeping POTUS juggling the country but also tabs on his real estate empire?

This is the question posed to the Manhattan judge in the $370 million civil fraud lawsuit brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James accusing him, his grown sons Don Jr. and Eric, some executives, and the Trump Organization as a whole of committing widespread fraud for years to win favorable deals and loans.

A snippet of deposition was televised on CNN's "Out Front" with Erin Burnett showing former President Donald Trump discussing his bandwidth while occupying the White House....

Donald Trump will have to sit for two separate depositions in one month, according to reports.

The former president's deposition in a case involving former FBI agents has been scheduled for October 17, while Trump's deposition in a case involving his former lawyer was reportedly scheduled for October 3.

In the first case, there is a concern that the government shutdown could cause disruption of the suit brought by former FBI agents Peter Strzok and Lisa Page. The case was brought against the Justice Department, but they allege that by extension, former president Trump was inappropriately involved in using their personal information to attack them....

Donald Trump grossly inflated his assets, says Attorney General Letitia James, and now the full transcript in that civil fraud case is being revealed to the public.

In nearly 500 pages, and on tape, Trump is probed about his properties and business and whether or not he has lied about all of it on official documents.

Taken April 13, 2023, Trump explained that he was far too busy being president to handle his personal businesses. Under oath, the former president claimed to have saved millions of lives, indeed the whole world, from nuclear war. What's worse, he claimed, it still might happen. ...

Donald Trump must reportedly sit for a deposition in a lawsuit brought by former FBI agents alleging the former president violated their privacy and retaliated against them.

Legal analyst Lisa Rubin, who recently said Trump's lawyers have become "the most crucial witnesses," posted on Twitter that the deposition would be going forward despite opposition from the DOJ. The DOJ previously had moved to block Trump's deposition, saying it was inappropriate.

The judge has now denied that DOJ request....