US EditionJudge rules no conflict in hush money case for Trump attorney Joe Tacopina
- Adult film star Stormy Daniels' communications with defense attorney Joe Tacopina from 2018 should not prevent Tacopina from representing former President Donald Trump in his criminal trial.
- Tacopina will not question Daniels if she testifies at trial, as per the court's ruling. Daniels' lawyer claims the communications contained confidential information which he shared with prosecutors.
- Despite concerns about a conflict of interest, the judge ultimately accepted Tacopina's representations that there is no conflict.
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Judge finds no conflict for Trump attorney over Stormy Daniels communications in hush money case
By Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A New York Supreme Court judge ruled that 2018 communications with adult film star Stormy Daniels should not sideline defense attorney Joe Tacopina from representing former President Donald Trump in his criminal trial related to an alleged hush money scheme to silence Daniels. Daniels’ communications with Tacopina and others at his firm included details relating to Daniels’ situation when she w…
Judge finds no conflict for Trump attorney over Stormy Daniels communications in hush money case
By Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A New York Supreme Court judge ruled that 2018 communications with adult film star Stormy Daniels should not sideline defense attorney Joe Tacopina from representing former President Donald Trump in his criminal trial related to an alleged hush money scheme to silence Daniels. Daniels’ communications with Tacopina and others at his firm included details relating to Daniels’ situation when she w…
Judge finds no conflict for Trump attorney over Stormy Daniels communications in hush money case
A New York Supreme Court judge ruled that 2018 communications with adult film star Stormy Daniels should not sideline defense attorney Joe Tacopina from representing former President Donald Trump in his criminal trial related to an alleged hush money scheme to silence Daniels.
Judge rules no conflict in hush money case for Trump attorney Joe Tacopina
Attorney Joe Tacopina can continue representing former President Trump in his criminal hush money case, a state judge said, after finding Tacopina had no conflict of interest. Manhattan prosecutors this spring had raised questions about Tacopina’s prior dealings with Stormy Daniels, the adult-film star who was paid the hush money at the center of the…
Atty Tacopina Cleared Of 'Conflict' In Trump Hush Money Case
A New York state judge has cleared Donald Trump's criminal defense attorney Joe Tacopina of an alleged conflict of interest in the Manhattan district attorney's hush money case, ruling that the lawyer's past interactions with a key prosecution witness were not disqualifying.
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