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Should Donald Trump receive jail time as a result of his conviction on 34 felony counts in a Manhattan courtroom, he will launch a holy war aimed at Judge Juan Merchan and encourage his followers to join him. Those attacks have been somewhat restrained because Merchan has yet to rule on jail time and legal experts believe Trump's comments could …

'Trump has 'no better option' and is 'stuck' with current losing legal team: reporter

After describing the shock Donald Trump and his lawyers demonstrated after the Manhattan hush money jury ruled against him on 34 felony counts on Thursday, the Guardian's Hugo Lowell said now-convicted Trump likely has no alternatives when it comes to legal representation as he moves on to his next trial. Speaking with MSNBC host Katie Phang, Lowell described how crestfallen …

In a series of private emails between Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and attorneys representing Donald Trump, the Georgia prosecutor assured the former president's legal team that she expects to put their client in prison despite their best efforts. According to an exclusive report from the Guardian's Hugo Lowell, in one exchange, Willis wrote to Trump's lawyers, "We have …

Appearing on MSNBC on Saturday morning, Guardian reporter Hugo Lowell predicted a massive reshuffling within Donald Trump's legal team if and when special counsel Jack Smith secures an indictment of the former president. Speaking with host Katie Phang and co-panelist Joyce Vance, Lowell claimed the chaos among Trump's team of lawyers — who have reportedly been bickering and fighting with …

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Hunter Biden's legal team fired shots Monday morning at two of his chief Republican antagonists. Attorney Abbe Lowell sent letters asking the Treasury Department's inspector general to investigate how former Donald Trump loyalists obtained reports of Biden's alleged "suspicious activity" and seeking a congressional ethics review of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's public attacks against President Joe Biden's family, reported Politico's …

Donald Trump's legal team thought they were effectively delaying the FBI investigation into the public documents recovered at Mar-a-Lago until the conservative 11th Circuit Court of Appeals stymied their efforts according to a new report. "Trump’s goal in requesting a special master was multi-pronged from the start, according to sources familiar with the matter, and the principal – though publicly …