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 .
