Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity in the hush money case involving former porn performer Stormy Daniels, a US judge has ruled. Trump was convicted in May on 34 counts of falsifying business records, related to payments of $130,000 made to porn star Stormy Daniels to keep quiet about an alleged affair during his 2016 election campaign.

Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity in hush money case, rules judge

Judge Juan Merchan said in the ruling that US President-elect Donald Trump's conviction in the hush money case involving porn star Stormy Daniels should not be dismissed on account of the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling



Republican nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday (Nov. 5) created history by becoming only the second President in US history to win non-consecutive terms. The 79-year-old also created history by becoming the only convicted felon to be elected president of the United States.

Convicted felon Donald Trump wins US elections: Will he face sentencing or will he self-pardon?

In another blow to Donald Trump, who is vying to reclaim the top government post in the world's biggest economy, a judge on Thursday (Feb 15) ruled that the New York 'hush money' trial will begin on March 25.

Explained: Who is Stormy Daniels, the ex-porn star behind Trump hush money case trial?

A gag order that forbade former President Donald Trump and his legal team from discussing the courtroom staff in the $250 million civil fraud trial in public has been reinstated by a New York appeal court.

Donald Trump's gag order reinstated by court in New York civil fraud case

The New York civil court saw another member of the Trump family take the stand. Ivanka Trump has now testified in the $250 million fraud case against her father.

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump testifies in court in civil fraud case

Donald Trump's fraud trial continues, case threatens Trump's real estate empire. Ivanka Trump will have to take the witness stand in the civil fraud case against her father, her brothers and the family business, a judge ruled Friday.

Donald Trump's fraud trial continues, case threatens Trump's real estate empire

New York Attorney General Letitia James looks to establish damages, after New York judge found Donald Trump and his family business fraudulently inflated the value of his properties and other assets on Sept. 26. Trump has sued to delay the trial, and the appeals court is expected to rule on the request for a delay this week.

Former US president Donald Trump goes on trial for fraud

Donald Trump, the former US president as per reports, has announced his plans to appear in a New York court on Monday (Oct 2). He will be appearing for the opening of a trial that accuses him of a years-long scheme to inflate the value of real estate and financial assets.

Trump to visit New York for trial, says will fight 'corrupt and racist Attorney General Letitia James'

In the latest addition to many 'firsts' in former US president Donald Trump's name, he became the first sitting or former president to suffer the fate of having to pose for a prison mugshot.

Another first for Trump as he becomes first US president, former or sitting, to have a mug shot

Former United States Donald Trump was formally arrested on Thursday (August 24) on racketeering and conspiracy charges in relation to his effort to overturn the 2020 election in the state of Georgia and while he has repeatedly maintained his innocence and decried a “travesty of justice,” his campaign has other priorities.

Donald Trump’s campaign team is now selling merchandise featuring his ‘historic’ mugshot

Former US president Donald Trump said he is most likely to get arrested again after being informed that he is the target of the Department of Justice’s investigation into his attempts to overturn the 2020 election and January 6 Capitol riots.

Donald Trump says he is likely to get arrested in January 6 riot case

An audio recording of former US president Donald Trump flaunting about keeping possession of secret military documents, but cannot de-classify now that he has left the office. The recording was reportedly made on July 21, 2021, at Trump's Bedminster, New Jersey, golf club. This recording was previously reported and quoted in the Justice Department's 37-count indictment related to Trump's handling of classified documents after leaving office.

In an audio clip, Trump says  he has 'highly confidential' document

'Trump's opponents are blatant violators of norms' - This is what American Journalist Michael Tracey had to say on Trump's arrest. Listen in to know more about WION's interview with Michael Tracey.

Gravitas: American journalist Michael Tracey talks on Trump's arrest | WION Exclusive

Former US president Donald Trump entered a plea of not guilty to the 37-count indictment — marking his second indictment since announcing a 2024 run, and the first time a former president faces federal charges — as he faces allegations of mishandling sensitive government secrets and engaging in scheming to prevent their recovery and return.

Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 37-count indictment, released without conditions after formal arrest

The race to the White House has gotten murkier. Republican candidate Ron DeSantis has elevated his war of words with opponent Donald Trump to the next level with deepfake technology and AI-generated scandalous images.

Did Trump kiss Fauci? Ron DeSantis ups the ante with AI-generated fake images of two men

Controversies, criminal investigations and indictments seem to set the tone of former US president Donald Trump's presidential run for 2024. In the latest, Donald Trump has been notified of an ongoing criminal probe against him, in matters related to the handling of classified documents. if found guilty, trump could be indicted yet again.

Trump notified of an ongoing criminal investigation against him

Former President Donald Trump is facing a civil trial over an allegation that he raped an advice columnist nearly three decades ago. Watch the video to know more.

Donald Trump’s civil rape case: Ex president to pay damage if found guilty

Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against Michael Cohen, his former personal attorney who is expected to be a key witness in the criminal case the former US president is currently facing in New York. Cohen is being sued for $500 million in a US District Court in Florida for allegedly violating attorney-client privileges and a confidentiality agreement. The grand jury that finally indicted Trump heard testimony from witnesses including Cohen, making him the first US president, past or present, to be charged with a crime.

Donald Trump sues his former lawyer Michael Cohen for $500 million

Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg has sued Republican US representative Jim Jordan in a bid to stop what Brad calls an unconstitutional attack on the ongoing criminal prosecution of former US president Donald Trump.

Trump prosecutor sues Republican Jim Jordan, accuses him of unconstitutional attack

Former US president, Donald Trump was arrested on Tuesday for his involvement in hush money during the 2016 election. The main case involves his brief, consensual affair with porn star Stormy Daniels, which he denies.

Who is Karen McDougal? Here's how the Playboy model is involved in Trump's hush money case

Besides Donald Trump, these are the 'criminal' leaders of the world

Former US president Donald Trump was on Thursday criminally charged in a hush-money case involving porn star Stormy Daniels, after several days of suspense and anticipation.

Grand jury indicts Trump in 'historic' vote, making him first ex-US prez to face criminal charges

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Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity in hush money case, rules judge

Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity in hush money case, rules judge

Convicted felon Donald Trump wins US elections: Will he face sentencing or will he self-pardon?

Explained: Who is Stormy Daniels, the ex-porn star behind Trump hush money case trial?

Donald Trump's gag order reinstated by court in New York civil fraud case

Donald Trump's gag order reinstated by court in New York civil fraud case

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump testifies in court in civil fraud case

Donald Trump's fraud trial continues, case threatens Trump's real estate empire

Former US president Donald Trump goes on trial for fraud

Trump to visit New York for trial, says will fight 'corrupt and racist Attorney General Letitia James'

Another first for Trump as he becomes first US president, former or sitting, to have a mug shot

Donald Trump’s campaign team is now selling merchandise featuring his ‘historic’ mugshot

Donald Trump says he is likely to get arrested in January 6 riot case

In an audio clip, Trump says he has 'highly confidential' document

Gravitas: American journalist Michael Tracey talks on Trump's arrest | WION Exclusive

Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 37-count indictment, released without conditions after formal arrest

Did Trump kiss Fauci? Ron DeSantis ups the ante with AI-generated fake images of two men

Trump notified of an ongoing criminal investigation against him

Donald Trump’s civil rape case: Ex president to pay damage if found guilty

Donald Trump sues his former lawyer Michael Cohen for $500 million

Trump prosecutor sues Republican Jim Jordan, accuses him of unconstitutional attack

Who is Karen McDougal? Here's how the Playboy model is involved in Trump's hush money case

Besides Donald Trump, these are the 'criminal' leaders of the world

Grand jury indicts Trump in 'historic' vote, making him first ex-US prez to face criminal charges