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Trump on Trial is a podcast that covers the legal issues facing former President Donald Trump. Each week, we break down the latest news and developments in his ongoing trials and investigations, and we talk to experts to get their insights and analysis.We're committed to providing our listeners with accurate and up-to-date information, and we're not afraid to ask tough questions. We'll be taking a close look at all of the legal cases against Trump, including the Georgia investigation into his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, the New York lawsuit alleging financial fraud, and the various criminal investigations into his businesses and associates.We'll also be discussing the implications of Trump's legal troubles for his political future and for the future of the country. We're living in a time of unprecedented political polarization, and Trump's trials are sure to be a major news story for months to come.Trump on Trial is the essential podcast for anyone who wants to stay informed about the legal challenges facing Donald Trump. Subscribe today and never miss an episode!Copyright 2024 Quiet. Please Ciencia Ficción Ciencia Política Política y Gobierno
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  • Trump Trials update for 07-04-2025

    Trump Trials update for 07-04-2025
    Jul 4 2025
    It’s the Fourth of July, 2025, and as I sit back reflecting on this intense stretch in American legal and political history, nothing dominates conversation quite like the ongoing court trials involving former President Donald Trump. Let’s get right into what’s unfolded these past days and where things now stand.

    Just last week, the legal drama surged ahead in New York, where Donald Trump faced the fallout from his historic criminal trial. This trial, which centered around falsifying business records related to hush money payments, continues to make headlines. Judge Juan Merchan has presided over a series of sharp procedural disputes. The defense, led by Trump’s legal team, has filed a flurry of post-trial motions challenging the verdict and raising constitutional arguments, especially emphasizing claims of presidential immunity. Prosecutors, on the other hand, have remained steadfast, filing extensive memoranda in opposition to these defense motions, determined to see the conviction stand. Letters and filings have crisscrossed the docket, with July seeing multiple exchanges, including Trump’s team’s pushback on the scope of the immunity decision and calls for the verdict to be set aside. The next milestone the legal world is watching: Trump’s sentencing, which remains scheduled but could be delayed further if these post-trial motions gain traction or if appeals courts intervene.

    While the New York criminal case may be the most closely watched, it’s far from the only legal battle on Trump’s plate. Down in Florida, another extraordinary turn happened in the classified documents case. Judge Aileen Cannon granted Trump’s request to dismiss the superseding indictment, arguing the appointment and funding of Special Counsel Jack Smith was unlawful. This was a major win for Trump, but it was only a brief respite. Immediately, the Department of Justice filed an appeal to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, setting the stage for a high-stakes appellate showdown later this summer.

    Meanwhile, the civil fraud case in New York, involving Attorney General Letitia James and allegations of inflating asset values, is now in the appellate courts as well. Trump and his co-defendants have filed appeals against the sweeping penalties and business restrictions imposed by Judge Arthur Engoron earlier in the year. The appellate division consolidated several appeals, ensuring that a single panel will review both the summary judgment decision from September 2023 and the final decision issued this February.

    On top of those headline cases, there’s a steady drumbeat of related litigation. Federal courts are still wrestling with Trump’s repeated attempts to move the New York state prosecution to federal court, and the U.S. Supreme Court was recently drawn into high-profile disputes about the scope of presidential authority and the implementation of executive orders. These aren’t just legal maneuvers—they’re shaping the political landscape heading into a pivotal election cycle.

    It’s a staggering, even dizzying, calendar of court action—a judicial master class in complexity, political stakes, and historic firsts. The only thing certain is that the legal and political fate of Donald Trump is far from settled.

    Thanks for tuning in. Don’t forget to come back next week for more updates on this unprecedented chapter in American history.
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  • Trump Trials update for 06-29-2025

    Trump Trials update for 06-29-2025
    Jun 29 2025
    In recent days, the spotlight has been on President Donald Trump, particularly in relation to a significant Supreme Court ruling. On June 27, 2025, the Supreme Court handed down a decision that has profound implications for Trump's efforts to alter U.S. citizenship policies. The court ruled in favor of limiting federal judges from issuing universal injunctions, which had been used to block Trump's executive order aimed at redefining birthright citizenship. This executive order, known as Executive Order No. 14160, outlines specific circumstances under which a person born in the United States might not automatically qualify for citizenship.

    The Supreme Court's decision in the case of Trump v. CASA, Inc. was a 6-3 split, with justices Barrett, Roberts, Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh forming the majority. The ruling allows the Trump administration to proceed with its plans to modify long-standing U.S. citizenship rules, although it does so by narrowing the scope of preliminary injunctions that were previously granted by lower courts. These injunctions had been entered by courts in Maryland, Washington, and Massachusetts, among others, in response to lawsuits filed by individuals, organizations, and states seeking to block the implementation of Trump's order.

    Despite this ruling, the legal challenges to Trump's policies continue. The decision has been met with dissenting opinions from Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson, who expressed concerns about the potential impact on the rights of individuals and the role of federal courts in checking executive power. As the legal landscape continues to evolve, these developments are likely to shape the ongoing debate over executive authority and immigration policy.

    As we look ahead to the next week, more updates on these court trials and their implications are expected. Thank you for tuning in today to stay informed about these significant legal developments. Join us again next week for more updates and analysis on the ongoing court cases involving Donald Trump.
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