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Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in court for his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024. (Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images)

Experts shoot down Trump's delay bid

Marina Villeneuve
Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters while visiting the polling site at Londonderry High School on January 23, 2024 in Londonderry, New Hampshire. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

SCOTUS gave Trump a "hammer" for NY case

Marina Villeneuve
Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in court for his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024. (Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images)

Sleuths probe Facebook troll's Trump tip

Kelly McClure
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 21, 2024 in New York City. (Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump ripped for "repulsive" judge claim

Marina Villeneuve
Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in court during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024 in New York City. (Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images)

Experts question Trump defense strategy

Marina Villeneuve
Sen. Rick Scott presents President Donald Trump with a tiny ceremonial bowl (NRSC)

Rick Scott's one-man rally for Trump

Heather Digby Parton
U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Judge says Trump is a threat to safety

Sophia Tesfaye
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