Day: January 8, 2025

Merrick Garland will however withhold the second part of the document, as it contains information about Trump co-defendants from an ongoing case.

A series of life-threatening fires, the largest of which is in the Pacific Palisades, are destroying homes as they race across Los Angeles County and surrounding areas. CNN is tracking the fires in maps and charts.

President-elect Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to intervene in his hush money criminal case to prevent his sentencing from going forward. Trump’s lawyers argue that the sentencing would cause “grave injustice and harm to the institution of the presidency and the operations of the federal government”. The Supreme Court has asked state prosecutors to respond to the filing, and may act on the matter at any time after that. Bloomberg’s Greg Stohr reports on Bloomberg Intelligence. (Source: Bloomberg)

Trump’s lawyers turned to the nation’s highest court on Wednesday after New York courts refused to postpone the sentencing.

Cannon, who was appointed by Donald Trump, has blocked the release of a report into his two federal prosecutions