Trump's former "fixer" Michael Cohen says criminal indictment is "solely about accountability"
The former president was indicted by a grand jury investigating his role in a "hush money" payment made by Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
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The former president was indicted by a grand jury investigating his role in a "hush money" payment made by Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
Preet Bharara, the former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, tells "Face the Nation" that "it's a little bit rich" for former President Donald Trump's Attorney General Bill Barr to call the investigation "political."
Former President Donald Trump is expected to be arraigned on criminal charges in New York on Tuesday. Rikki Klieman details what's next for the former president, who will be processed "like any other defendant' in New York.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," former President Trump awaits formal charges in New York, plus we talk to Sen. Chris Murphy on Washington's impasse on gun control.
Former President Donald Trump faces approximately 30 counts in a criminal indictment that a New York grand jury voted on this week, connected to his alleged role in a "hush money" payment scheme that may have flouted campaign finance and accounting laws. CBS News chief election & campaign correspondent Robert Costa talks with former Trump attorney Michael Cohen, who was sentenced to three years for facilitating the payments at the heart of this indictment; and with CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman, about the legal landscape of this unprecedented case.
Hutchinson has said that it would be the "worst scenario" if Trump received the Republican nomination and faced President Joe Biden in 2024.
The former Trump attorney says the ex-president is "petrified" at the prospect of being fingerprinted and having his mug shot taken following his criminal indictment.
The long-shot 2024 presidential candidate says he can take Trump's agenda "further than he ever did."
New York City is on high alert for protests and other unrest as preparations are met for former president Donald Trump's arraignment early next week. He was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday. Robert Costa reports.
The charges stem from alleged hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
James Trusty, an attorney for former President Donald Trump, said Friday there is a good chance Trump's defense will file a "motion to dismiss" in response to a New York grand jury's indictment of Trump on charges in connection to hush money payments that were made to adult film star Stormy Daniels in 2016. Trusty told CBS News what to expect of Trump's legal strategy in the case.
President Trump was indicted Thursday by a grand jury in New York. CBS News reporter Graham Kates reports on the latest in the case from outside the courthouse in New York City, including details on Trump's upcoming arraignment.
Donald Trump has made history as the first former U.S. president to be indicted. He is expected to be arraigned next week. Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez discuss the indictment with CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vlad Duthiers.
Here is what is likely to come next, according to a former prosecutor and law enforcement sources.
A New York grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump.
The case stems from a "hush money" payment made just days before Trump was elected president in 2016.
CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano joins Jim Axelrod and Weijia Jiang from outside of Trump Tower in New York City to discuss New Yorkers' reactions to the indictment of former President Donald Trump and more.
Criminal charges filed against the former president could further tarnish the Trump Organization's reputation, experts say.
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a grand jury in New York. CBS news chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins from outside the Manhattan district attorney's office with Trump's response, details about his upcoming arraignment and more on other investigations into the former president.
A New York City grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump. It's the first time in U.S. history that a former president is facing criminal charges. The exact charges are unclear because the indictment remains sealed. Scott Fredericksen, a former federal prosecutor and independent counsel and a partner at Foley and Lardner LLP, joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury. The exact charges are unclear because the indictment remains under seal, but it is related to an alleged "hush money" payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election. Trump's legal team told CBS News the former president is expected to surrender to New York authorities Tuesday. CBS News reporter Graham Kates joined Anne-Marie Green to discuss.
A jury will decide whether Fox News' airing of false allegations about the 2020 presidential election was done with actual malice, the standard for proving libel.
CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe discusses what next steps to expect following the indictment of former President Donald Trump, such as potentially requesting a change of venue, and the difficulties of choosing a jury.
Richard Esposito, former commissioner for the New York City Police Department, joins CBS News' Weijia Jiang and Jim Axelrod to discuss how law enforcement is preparing for potential unrest following the indictment of former president Trump.
Attorney James Trusty, who represents Trump in another probe, told CBS News that the New York case is "ripe for motions."