President-elect Donald Trump received an unconditional discharge for his criminal conviction, meaning he will get a criminal record but no other penalties.
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Trump loses Supreme Court appeal to block hush-money sentencing
This was the only one of Trump’s criminal charges to reach and complete a trial, making him the first former or future U.S. president to be convicted of criminal charges.
Trump gets by with a little help from his friends during New York hush money trial
The courtroom has continued to be one of the main arenas for Trump’s 2024 campaign, welcoming his allies from across the country in for a day of testimony.
Michael Cohen, a key witness in the Trump hush money trial, returns to the stand
He once boasted of being Donald Trump’s “protector” but now he is testifying to lying for Trump’s benefit, including about payments made to an adult film star ahead of the 2016 election.
These people waited hours to see the Trump hush-money trial up close. Here’s why
New Yorkers and tourists alike stand in line outside the Manhattan criminal court with hopes of securing a spot in one of the rooms where the trial against former President Donald Trump can be viewed.
Michael Cohen, Trump’s former fixer, testifies against him in the hush money trial
He is expected to bolster the prosecutors case that Trump falsified business records to pay off Stormy Daniels, the adult film star, with whom he is alleged to have had an affair
Adult film star Stormy Daniels grilled by Trump lawyer in hush money trial
Today is the second day of testimony for adult film star Stormy Daniels. On Tuesday she testified to a nondisclosure agreement and settlement deal with former President Donald Trump.
Away from his New York trial, Donald Trump’s campaign rallies are business as usual
In Wisconsin and Michigan, Donald Trump largely avoided the hush money trial that has mostly sidelined his campaign efforts as he tried to woo voters with a familiar speech in two major swing states.
First day of Trump’s hush money trial kicks off with opening statements and a witness
The prosecution is arguing that Donald Trump wanted to keep information out of the public fearing that it would turn off voters in 2016. The defense argues Trump did nothing illegal.
Trump’s criminal trial, a first for a former president, has begun in New York
Jury selection is underway for Donald Trump’s hush-money trial — the first time in U.S. history a former president is being tried on criminal charges. A decision could come by summer.


