The Trump Organization, which had a 20-year contract to operate a public golf course in the Bronx, claims it was unfairly targeted. Source: New York Times
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Giuliani and Prosecutors Agree on Former Judge to Review Seized Materials
By Gotham Rex on June 3, 2021
Barbara S. Jones conducted a similar screening during the investigation into Michael D. Cohen. Source: New York Times
Prosecutors Investigating Whether Ukrainians Meddled in 2020 Election
By Gotham Rex on May 27, 2021
The Brooklyn federal inquiry has examined whether former and current Ukrainian officials tried to interfere in the election, including funneling misleading information through Rudolph W. Giuliani. Source: New York Times
Andrew Yang Believes in New York and Himself. Is That Enough?
By Gotham Rex on May 26, 2021
Mr. Yang has brought political star power and a dose of optimism to the New York City mayor’s race. But his gaps in knowledge about how the city functions have led to the perception among critics that he is out…
Giuliani’s Allies Want Trump to Pay His Legal Bills
By Gotham Rex on May 4, 2021
As Rudolph Giuliani faces an escalating federal investigation and defamation suits, his advisers believe he should benefit from a $250 million Trump campaign war chest. Source: New York Times
New York Man Found Guilty of Threatening Democrats After Capitol Riot
By Gotham Rex on April 28, 2021
Brendan Hunt said videos and social media posts calling for the slaughter of congressional Democrats were just jokes. Jurors were not convinced. Source: New York Times
Were Brendan Hunt's Social Media Rants Free Speech or Illegal Threats?
By Gotham Rex on April 21, 2021
The trial of Brendan Hunt, an avid Trump backer and New York City resident, will be one of the justice system’s first attempts to grapple with the events of Jan. 6. Source: New York Times
Lynne Patton Fined and Barred From Government Over RNC Video
By Gotham Rex on April 6, 2021
Lynne Patton recruited and interviewed public housing tenants in New York City for a pro-Trump re-election video. The residents accused her of tricking them into participating. Source: New York Times
$325,000 Settlement for Teacher Over Trump References Removed From Yearbook
By Gotham Rex on March 21, 2021
A New Jersey teacher was suspended in 2017 after, she says, the school administration told her to remove a reference to Mr. Trump from a student’s shirt in a photo. Source: New York Times
Trump Taxes: Here's What's Next in the Manhattan D.A.'s Investigation
By Gotham Rex on February 22, 2021
A Supreme Court ruling has paved the way for prosecutors to begin combing through Mr. Trump’s financial records. Source: New York Times
Fox Files Motion to Dismiss Smartmatic’s $2.7 Billion Defamation Suit
By Gotham Rex on February 8, 2021
In a court filing, Rupert Murdoch’s media company says it had the right to broadcast the debunked claims of election fraud promoted by President Donald Trump’s legal team on Fox News and Fox Business. Source: New York Times
Smartmatic Files $2.7 Billion Lawsuit Against Fox News
By Gotham Rex on February 4, 2021
Smartmatic accused Rupert Murdoch’s network of promoting a false narrative about the 2020 election that damaged the company. Source: New York Times
Where Giuliani Still Routinely Offers False Claims of Election Fraud
By Gotham Rex on January 24, 2021
A popular radio station in Manhattan has become a haven where conservative hosts like Rudolph Giuliani can defend Donald Trump. Source: New York Times
Prominent Lawyers Want Giuliani’s Law License Suspended Over Trump Work
By Gotham Rex on January 21, 2021
The move by dozens of lawyers, including judges and former federal prosecutors, was the latest in a series of calls to censure him. Source: New York Times
Queens Man Wanted ‘Execution’ of Schumer and Ocasio-Cortez, U.S. Says
By Gotham Rex on January 20, 2021
Brendan Hunt, a fervent supporter of President Trump, is also accused of urging the killing of members of Congress before Inauguration Day. Source: New York Times