New York Supreme Court Justice Merchan has set an April 15 trial date in the former president’s criminal case brought by Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg.
A judge in New York has issued a new warning to lawyers representing former President Donald Trump in criminal case involving alleged hush money payments.
New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan on Tuesday filed a court document warning Trump’s lawyers that they must obey a previous ruling forcing them to ask permission before filing any further motions in the case involving payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election.
“This Court advises counsel that it expects and welcome zealous advocacy and creative lawyering,” the document says. “As such, “a court of record has power to punish for a criminal contempt, a person guilty of .
