William K. Rashbaum
Senior Writer at The New York Times covering corruption, crime and the myriad miscreants of our time. Contact me at rashbaum(at)nytimes(dot)com or 212-556-8468.
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The Macho Appeal of Donald Trump
Though a majority of Latino voters favor Democrats, Hispanic men are a small but enduring part of Trump’s base. Those supporters see him as forceful, unapologetic and a symbol of economic success.
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@Jennymedina on Trump's Macho appeal to Latino men:"They said they saw his defiance of widely accepted medical guidance in the face of his own illness not as a sign of poor leadership, but one of a man who does his own research to reach his own conclusion"
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Manhattan D.A. Can Obtain Trump’s Tax Returns, Judges Rule
The dispute will now likely head to the Supreme Court for a second time.
In Politically Charged Inquiry, Durham Sought Details About Scrutiny of Clintons
John Durham’s team has sought information about the F.B.I.’s handling of the Clinton Foundation investigation, raising questions about the scope of the prosecutor’s review.
Judge Orders Eric Trump to Testify in N.Y. Fraud Inquiry
The president’s son had said he would not give a sworn deposition to the New York attorney general until after the election, but a state judge said he must cooperate sooner.
Trump Could Be Investigated for Tax Fraud, D.A. Says for First Time
The assertion by the Manhattan district attorney offered rare insight into the office’s investigation of the president and his businesses.
Michael Cohen Sentenced to 3 Years After Implicating Trump in Hush-Money Scandal
The sentencing in Manhattan capped a startling fall for Mr. Cohen, who is a central figure in the payments to a adult-film star and a former Playboy model.
Lev Parnas, Giuliani Associate, Faces New Fraud Charges
Mr. Parnas, who participated in a campaign to dig up dirt on the president’s political rivals, is accused of swindling investors.
Trump Accuses Judge of ‘Stacking the Deck’ Against Him in Tax Ruling
The president is appealing an order that allowed his tax returns and other financial records to be released to the Manhattan district attorney.
In Steve Bannon Case, Prosecutors Have ‘Voluminous’ Emails
Documents found in email accounts will be used to help link the president’s former aide to a fraudulent scheme to build a border wall, the government said.
N.Y. Attorney General Asks Judge to Order Eric Trump’s Testimony
The Trump Organization has stalled a state inquiry into the financing of four properties for months, Attorney General Letitia James said in court papers.
Steve Bannon Is Charged With Fraud in We Build the Wall Campaign
Mr. Bannon and three others are accused in a scheme to use funds raised for construction to pay for personal expenses.
Trump Must Turn Over Tax Returns to D.A., Judge Rules
A federal judge rejected the president’s argument that a subpoena seeking eight years of his tax returns was ‘wildly overbroad.’
Steve Bannon Is Charged With Fraud in ‘Build the Wall Campaign’
The online fundraising effort raised $25 million, officials said.
2 Are Arrested in Killing of Jam Master Jay, Hip-Hop Pioneer
Federal authorities indicted the men, who have long been suspected in the 2002 killing of the D.J., a member of the group Run-DMC.
Trump’s Bank Was Subpoenaed by N.Y. Prosecutors in Criminal Inquiry
The subpoena, sent to Deutsche Bank, suggests that the inquiry into President Trump’s business practices is more wide-ranging than previously known.
Online Currency Exchange Accused of Laundering $6 Billion
The case against Liberty Reserve, a global currency exchange, is believed to be the largest online money-laundering prosecution in history, the authorities said.
D.A. Is Investigating Trump and His Company Over Fraud, Filing Suggests
The office of the district attorney, Cyrus R. Vance Jr., made the disclosure in a new court filing arguing Mr. Trump should turn over his tax returns.
Trump Again Tries to Block Subpoena for Taxes, Calling It ‘Wildly Overbroad’
The president mounted his most forceful and detailed legal attack yet on the subpoena for his tax returns from the Manhattan district attorney.
Inside the Violent and Misogynistic World of Roy Den Hollander
He was known for his hatred of women and frivolous lawsuits. Then he killed the son of a New Jersey federal judge before taking his own life, officials said.
Misogynistic Lawyer Who Killed Judge’s Son Had List of Possible Targets
The list was found after the lawyer killed himself and had more than a dozen names, including three other judges and two doctors.