All posts tagged "Lawyer"

A legal expert spoke "the name that shall not be spoken."

Juries have a secret power that attorneys aren't supposed to talk about, according to MSNBC legal analyst Danny Cevallos.

Cevallos on Wednesday appeared on the news network to discuss the high-profile criminal trial against Sean 'Diddy' Combs....

President Joe Biden may be getting a lot of the bad press from Thursday's debate, but the things Donald Trump said were much worse, a former lawyer argued on Sunday.

Biden has been hit with repeated calls to drop out of the race after failing to adequately respond to Trump at the first presidential debate. That led to many, including the Raw Story editorial board, to call on Biden to drop out.

Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney and host of SiriusXM radio’s daily program, “The Dean Obeidallah Show," weighed in on an article from CNN....

She's spiking the election football six months before November 5.

Christina Bobb, the Republican National Committee worker whose title is senior counsel for election integrity, came out swinging when asked to respond to Jen Psaki's claim on her MSNBC show who called out the notion that President Joe Biden has parted the immigration borders in order to welcome illegal immigrants into the country as a means to "activate them as fraudulent Democratic votes" when the election takes place.

Bobb was nonplussed. ...

Donald Trump's former attorney may not be on the best terms with his current one.

Ex-Trump lawyer Timothy C. Parlatore, who represented Trump for a period of time in the former president's criminal documents case in Florida, defended the decision to represent Trump in his first CNN opinion piece Saturday. But he wasn't defending someone on Trump's existing legal team: Todd Blanche.

Blanche, who represented Trump in his losing criminal hush money cover-up case, has come under fire for his gaffes at trial. Trump was ultimately convicted of 34 felonies in the case....

If the plan is to go scorched earth against Stormy Daniels come Thursday when the defense will get a second round of questioning of the witness — it likely would be breaking eggs on their own faces.

Former federal prosecutor Elie Honig appeared on CNN to warn the defense against going back to the hotel room.

He suggests they scored huge points with the jury by proving in their nearly 90 minutes of questioning that Daniels not only despises former President Donald Trump — whom she accuses of engaging in a a sexual affair back in 2006 and accepted $130,000 to stay mum about it to affect the outcome of the 2016 election – but that she also hopes he's jailed for it. ...

The notion was once unthinkable.

Now, with Donald Trump tethered to a New York City courtroom as the first U.S. president to stand trial on criminal charges, it’s entirely conceivable: Trump could be running for president, or even serving as commander in chief, from behind bars.

Two overriding factors contribute to this bizarre reality....