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New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks to members of the media following the third day of the civil fraud trial against former US President Donald Trump, in New York on October 4, 2023. (KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

AG James accuses Trump of race-baiting

Kelly McClure
Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he arrives at New York State Supreme Court to start the civil fraud trial against him on October 02, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Gag order may "embolden" other judges

Areeba Shah
Judge Arthur Engoron is seen in the courtroom before the start of the third day of the civil fraud trial of former US President Donald Trump, in New York on October 4, 2023. (MARY ALTAFFER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

"Jesus!": Judge explodes at Trump lawyer

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is seen in the U.S. Capitol before the House failed to pass the Spending Reduction and Border Security Act on Friday, September 29, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Jordan, Scalise running for speaker

Gabriella Ferrigine
Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in the courtroom with his attorneys Christopher M. Kise and Alina Habba for the third day of his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 04, 2023 in New York City. (Mary Altafeer-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump "noisily complaining" at trial

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Former New York City Mayor and attorney of former US President Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Rudy's drinking could sink Trump defense

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Former President Donald Trump speaks as he leaves the courtroom for a lunch recess during the second day of his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 03, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Trump rages online after gag order

Tatyana Tandanpolie
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks to reporters outside the Capitol before a House motion to vacate aimed at House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), October 3, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

MTG's Trump speaker push has big problem

Gabriella Ferrigine
Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in the courtroom with his lawyers for his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 03, 2023 in New York City. (Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump knows he's lost this case already

Heather Digby Parton
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks with the media before a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

"Revenge": GOP evicts Pelosi from office

Igor Derysh
Kevin McCarthy and Matt Gaetz (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

MAGA is tearing the GOP apart

Amanda Marcotte
Trump supporters celebrate before former President Donald Trump speaks at the CAGOP convention in Anaheim Friday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

"A clarion call to arms" for MAGA

Chauncey DeVega
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a Hispanic Heritage Month event at Wilshire Ebell Theatre on September 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

RFK Jr. goes from bad to worse

Jeff Cohen, Norman Solomon
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) walks to the House Chamber before a vote on Capitol Hill on Saturday, September 30, 2023. (Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Capitol chaos: McCarthy out as speaker

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media at New York State Supreme court during the second day of the civil fraud trial against him on October 03, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Judge hits Trump with gag order

Tatyana Tandanpolie
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the beginning of a meeting with Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly and other government cyber security experts in the Roosevelt Room at the White House January 31, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

John Kelly's "too late" Trump revelation

Gabriella Ferrigine
Former President Donald Trump speaks as he returns from a short break during the second day of his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 03, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Judge debunks Trump fraud claim in court

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., talks with reporters after a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Dems: "We're not saving Kevin McCarthy"

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Alina Habba, lawyer of former president Donald Trump, arrives to court in New York State Supreme court for the start of the civil fraud trial against his client on October 2, 2023 in New York City. (KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

Habba "practically yelled" at judge

Gabriella Ferrigine
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media after exiting the courtroom for a lunch recess during the first day of his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 02, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Trump whines after lawyer's "huge error"

Igor Derysh
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Thank AOC for Trump's fraud case

Amanda Marcotte
Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the start of his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 02, 2023 in New York City. (Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images)

Legal expert: "Trump empire" is doomed

Chauncey DeVega
Former US President Donald Trump attends the trial of himself, his adult sons, the Trump Organization and others in a civil fraud case brought by state Attorney General Letitia James, at a Manhattan courthouse, in New York City, on October 2, 2023. (BRENDAN MCDERMID/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump undercuts his own chances at trial

Gabriella Ferrigine
Former US President Donald Trump (C) sits with his attorneys inside the courtroom during his civil fraud case brought by state Attorney General Letitia James, at a Manhattan courthouse, in New York City, on October 2, 2023. (BRENDAN MCDERMID/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Witness list spells trouble for Trump

Areeba Shah
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