As the first weeks of President Donald J. Trump’s presidency devolve into chaos within the federal government, the Next ...

The former Senate leader's 2016 move to block Merrick Garland's nomination was a "total concoction to give the gloss of authority." ...

the Supreme Court decided, by a scant 5–4 margin, that former and future President Donald J. Trump would have to (virtually) sit through a sentencing hearing in Judge Juan Merchan’s Manhattan ...

But Judge Juan Merchan granted the president ... and most recently interpreted again by the Supreme Court last year. So Merchan argued this was the only course he could really take.

Instead of jailing Trump, New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan sentenced him to “unconditional discharge,” which upholds the president-elect’s conviction but essentially ends ...

Donald Trump’s winning streak at the Supreme Court has come to an end ... so she would stay quiet about their alleged affair. Judge Juan Merchan is set to sentence the president-elect on ...

of the criminal proceedings in his Manhattan case as he fights a set of rulings by state Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, meaning the proceeding will go forward Friday. The judges were not ...

James Sample, a law professor at Hofstra University, says the sentence may indicate New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan’s belief that “the stain of conviction is enough,” given the historical ...

Attorney Alan Dershowitz on Friday criticized Judge Juan Merchan for telegraphing how he would sentence President-elect Donald Trump, an act that Dershowitz said influenced the U.S. Supreme Court ...

with a photo of the wrong judge -- instead of New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan he posted a photo of Arthur Engoron, seen above, the judge in the state's civil fraud lawsuit against The ...

Acting Justice Juan ... court system in search of jurists willing to see beyond the rage and bring reason to this case. Merchan’s monster will now go on the road and work its way back to the ...

Judge Juan Merchan, the New York Supreme Court judge overseeing Donald Trump's hush money trial, is a seasoned and respected jurist with a reputation for both toughness and fairness. Merchan has ...