NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers rested their defense Tuesday without the former president taking the witness stand in his New York hush money criminal trial, moving the case closer to the moment when the jury will begin deciding his fate.
“Your honor, the defense rests,” Trump lawyer Todd Blanche told the judge. Trump's team concluded with testimony from a former federal prosecutor who had been called to attack the credibility of the prosecution’s key witness, one of two people summoned to the stand by the defense. Read More...
CLEARFIELD - Fire officials evacuated the Clearfield County Courthouse Annex after smoke was coming from the roof Tuesday morning.
Fire crews were dispatched to the annex around 10:50 a.m. for reports of a structure fire.
Officials said an electrical panel of the air conditioning unit on the roof caught fire. Commissioner Tony Scotto said the fire spread into the ceiling of the county's domestic relations office on the third floor. Read More...