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Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom during his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 21, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Trump delay made jail "much more likely"

Nicholas Liu
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a round table discussion with Black business owners before his rally at the Georgia State University Convocation Center on August 03, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Judge sets stage for Trump "mini trial"

Charles R. Davis
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in the 1st Summit Arena at the Cambria County War Memorial on August 30, 2024 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Prof: Trump election claim "disturbing"

Charles R. Davis
Judge Aileen Cannon and Special Counsel Jack Smith (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/US District Court for the Southern District of Florida)

Cannon goes "Project 2025" for Trump

Charles R. Davis
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Conservative political consultant and lobbyist Roger Stone addresses the "Turning Points: The People's Convention" on June 15, 2024 at Huntington Place Convention Center in Detroit, Michigan. (JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

Experts: Secret Stone tape "chilling"

Charles R. Davis
Former US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before departing for the day at his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 6, 2024. (JULIA NIKHINSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump faces "challenging" release terms

Charles R. Davis
Aileen Cannon and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/US District Court for the Southern District of Florida)

Experts pan Cannon's "outrageous" bias

Nicholas Liu
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump tries "planted evidence" defense

Charles R. Davis
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Donald Trump | US Supreme Court (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Experts bash "shameful" immunity hearing

Charles R. Davis
Former U.S. President Donald Trump (C), flanked by attorneys Todd Blanche (L) and Emil Bove (R), arrives for his criminal trial as jury selection continues at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 18, 2024 in New York City. (Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump witness attacks come back to bite

Charles R. Davis
Former President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom alongside attorneys Todd Blanche (L) and Emil Bove (R) during the second day of his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 16, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Expert: Judge put Trump lawyer on notice

Charles R. Davis
Former US President Donald Trump departs during a break in the civil fraud trial against the Trump Organization, at the New York State Supreme Court in New York City on December 7, 2023. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's closing arguments could backfire

Gabriella Ferrigine
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Walt Nauta leaves Trump Tower on September 6, 2023 in New York City. (James Devaney/GC Images/Getty Images)

Weissman blames Cannon for hearing mess

Gabriella Ferrigine
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows walks along the South Lawn before President Donald Trump departs from the White House on October 30, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Mark Meadows is stuck "in a legal vise"

Gabriella Ferrigine
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a ‘Save America’ rally in support of Arizona GOP candidates on July 22, 2022 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Expert: Trump "quiet-quitting" docs case

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower in Manhattan on August 22, 2021 in New York City. (James Devaney/GC Images)

Ex-prosecutor: Trump may face 4 charges

Travis Gettys - Raw Story
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U.S. President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr speak in the Oval Office before signing an executive order related to regulating social media (Doug MIlls-Pool/Getty Images)

Ex-Mueller prosecutor: Barr memo "wrong"

Igor Derysh
Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Ex-Mueller prosecutor: Probe fell short

Igor Derysh
Donald Trump; Steve Bannon (AP/Evan Vucci/Mary Schwalm)

Bannon and Trump: Follow the money

Heather Digby Parton
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