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Allen Weisselberg, right, stands behind then President-elect Donald Trump during a news conference in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York, Jan. 11, 2017. A New York judge ruled Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, against Donald Trump, imposing a $364 million penalty over what the judge ruled was a yearslong scheme to dupe banks and others with financial statements that inflated the former president's wealth. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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Here's a look inside Donald Trump's $355 million civil fraud verdict as an appeals fight looms
By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press
Sat,02/17/24-5:10PM , 91 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — On the witness stand last year, Donald Trump proclaimed: “I have a lot of cash.”
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Harvey Weinstein arrives at a Manhattan courthouse for jury deliberations in his rape trial, Feb. 24, 2020, in New York. Nearly four years after Weinstein was convicted of rape and sent to prison, New York’s highest court will hear arguments Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, in his quest to overturn the landmark #MeToo-era verdict. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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New York's top court appears torn on tossing Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction
By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press
Tue,02/13/24-11:08PM , 106 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly four years after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sent to prison, New York’s highest court appeared torn at oral arguments Wednesday about potentially overturning the landmar
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This artist sketch depicts former President Donald Trump, far left, pleading not guilty as the Clerk of the Court reads the charges and asks him "How do you plea?" Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in a Manhattan courtroom in New York, as his attorney Joseph Tacopina, center, watches. Trump is expected in court Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, for an important hearing in his New York hush-money criminal case, which now appears increasingly likely to go to trial next month. Judge Juan Manuel Merchan is expected to rule on key pretrial issues and say for certain if the former president's trial will begin as scheduled on March 25. (Elizabeth Williams via AP, File)

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What's at stake in Trump's hush-money criminal case? Judge to rule on key issues as trial date nears
By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press
Tue,02/13/24-11:01PM , 123 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is expected in court Thursday for an important hearing in his New York hush-money criminal case, which now appears increasingly likely to go
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The Trump Organization's former Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg arrives at a New York courtroom, Nov. 15, 2022. Manhattan prosecutors are weighing a potential perjury charge against Weisselberg, Donald Trump’s former corporate finance chief, in connection with testimony he gave in October 2023 at the ex-president’s New York civil fraud trial, two people familiar with the matter told the Associated Press. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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Prosecutors weigh perjury charge for ex-Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg over civil fraud trial testimony
By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press
Thu,02/01/24-9:14PM , 140 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors are weighing a potential perjury charge against Donald Trump’s former corporate finance chief in connection with testimony he gave in October at the ex-president’s
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