The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Kari Lake’s appeal in her Arizona election loss case. Prosecutors in Trump’s hush-money trial argued that his payments to Stormy Daniels were an attempt to conceal information from the public before the 2016 election, raising concerns about a negative precedent for future presidential candidates. Legal experts are dissecting the prosecution’s opening argument in Trump’s New York criminal trial, highlighting the focus on election interference and the defendant’s alleged cover-up.