Trump’s lawyers are urging Judge Juan M. Merchan to dismiss a hush money conviction against Trump, claiming it will interfere with his preparations for returning to the White House and running the country. The lawyers, Todd Blanche and Emil Bove, plan to file formal paperwork by Dec. 20, following a deadline set by Special Counsel Jack Smith. They are asking the judge to consider the will of the voters who re-elected Trump, rather than the prosecutors representing the “People of the State of New York.”
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Montreal man who played part in Mafia-related murders awaits parole decision
In Montreal, a man involved in two murders related to a failed attempt to control the Mafia had to explain a chilling text message he sent to his accomplices after the second killing. The murders were carried out in a cold-blooded manner more than a decade ago, and the text message was a key piece of evidence in the case. The man's involvement in the crimes and the contents of the text message were crucial...
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