Increasingly marginalized from conservatives at home and in Washington, Mr. Katko also faced a brutal general election campaign in his left-leaning New York district. Source: New York Times
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Once a Trump Foil, Michael Avenatti Says Jail Treatment Was Payback
By Gotham Rex on January 13, 2022
Mr. Avenatti, who was convicted in California of trying to extort Nike, is awaiting trial in New York on charges that he stole about $300,000 from Stormy Daniels. Source: New York Times
Letitia James Seeks to Question Trump Children in Fraud Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on January 3, 2022
The attorney general, Letitia James, has subpoenaed Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump as part of a civil investigation. Source: New York Times
Robert Lemke Sentenced to 3 Years Over Threats to Journalists and Politicians
By Gotham Rex on December 21, 2021
The same day that Trump supporters stormed the Capitol, Robert Lemke told a congressman’s brother that he was with “armed members near your home,” prosecutors said. Source: New York Times
Trump Sues Letitia James in Bid to Stop Inquiry Into His Business
By Gotham Rex on December 20, 2021
The lawsuit argues that the attorney general, Letitia James, has long exhibited a political bias against the former president. Source: New York Times
R.N.C. Is Said to Agree to Pay Up to $1.6 Million of Trump’s Personal Legal Bills
By Gotham Rex on December 16, 2021
Under the unusual arrangement, the Republican Party is paying to defend the former president as he faces investigations into his private business practices. Source: New York Times
How Trump Valued His Assets
By Gotham Rex on December 15, 2021
Financial documents that Trump used to secure loans are at issue in the Manhattan district attorney’s investigation. Source: New York Times
Trump Fraud Inquiry’s Focus: Did He Mislead His Own Accountants?
By Gotham Rex on December 14, 2021
The investigation, by the Manhattan district attorney, is zeroing in on information the former president and his company shared about the value of his assets. Source: New York Times
Four Takeaways From the 8th Day of Ghislaine Maxwell’s Trial
By Gotham Rex on December 8, 2021
A former pilot and a former assistant at Jeffrey Epstein’s Palm Beach home testified, as prosecutors sought to bolster the accounts of Ms. Maxwell’s accusers. Source: New York Times
Ex-‘Apprentice’ Contestant Drops Defamation Lawsuit Against Trump
By Gotham Rex on November 12, 2021
Summer Zervos accused former President Donald J. Trump of sexual assault and sued him after he said she was lying. Source: New York Times
An Oath Keeper Was at the Capitol Riot. On Tuesday, He’s on the Ballot.
By Gotham Rex on October 27, 2021
Edward Durfee Jr. is a member of the far-right militia and was at the Capitol on Jan. 6. He is now running for office in New Jersey. Source: New York Times
Trump Organization, Already Under Indictment, Faces New Criminal Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on October 20, 2021
The investigation, by the Westchester County district attorney’s office, increases the legal scrutiny of the former president and his family business. Source: New York Times
Trump Interviewed for 4.5 Hours in Protesters’ Lawsuit
By Gotham Rex on October 19, 2021
The former president was deposed as part of a lawsuit accusing his security guards of roughing up protesters in 2015. Source: New York Times
FBI Raids Homes Linked to Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska
By Gotham Rex on October 19, 2021
Agents investigating whether Oleg Deripaska violated U.S. sanctions searched homes he has used in New York and Washington, D.C. Source: New York Times
Trump to Testify in Lawsuit Over Bodyguards’ 2015 Clash With Protesters
By Gotham Rex on October 14, 2021
The former president had long avoided being questioned in the case, and it is not clear whether his testimony will become public. Source: New York Times