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Ella Lee covers courts and justice for The Hill, with a focus on cases tinged by national politics. Her reporting spans the legal battles of former President Trump and other prominent political figures, the U.S. Supreme Court and the aftermath of the Capitol riot.

Before joining The Hill, she worked at USA Today as a political reporter covering Congress, elections and justice. She reported on the monthslong seditious conspiracy trials of the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys after Jan. 6, and cover…

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Trump's finances take massive hit from 'double whammy' of legal blows

Trump's finances take massive hit from 'double whammy' of legal blows

Donald Trump's fortune, which he rode to fame and is closely tied to his public identity, could take a massiv…

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Trump tensions with Michael Cohen explode: Inside the courtroom

Trump tensions with Michael Cohen explode: Inside the courtroom

Michael Cohen once said he'd take a bullet for Donald Trump. But the drastic change between then and now was …

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'Fake elector' probes in 2020 swing states could spell more trouble for Trump

'Fake elector' probes in 2020 swing states could spell more trouble for Trump

Former President Trump's four criminal cases have dominated headlines since April, when he became the first p…

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Georgia indictment crafted to put Trump at the center of it all

Georgia indictment crafted to put Trump at the center of it all

The former White House chief of staff. A retired teacher. A onetime publicist for a famous rapper. And a slew…

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How a 'strange sisterhood' of #MeToo accusers is reacting to Trump's indictment in hush money cas...

How a 'strange sisterhood' of #MeToo accusers is reacting to Trump's indictment in hush money cas...

Trump's alleged sexual misconduct victims call themselves a "strange sisterhood." They say his indictment res…

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Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years in prison for Jan. 6 Capitol attack

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years in prison for Jan. 6 Capitol attack

Before Stewart Rhodes was sentenced, police officers and congressional staffers shared tear-filled statements…

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US Supreme Court asserts its independence from Donald Trump

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By Ella Lee Verified
| Financial Times Verified
A series of decisions from America’s top court in its whirlwind final week has delivered its own verdict: this is Chief Justice John...
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Who’s next in Donald Trump’s campaign of retribution?

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By Ella Lee Verified
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John Bolton, Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, became the first scalp in the US president’s campaign of legal vengeance on...
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Bayer wins crucial US Supreme Court ruling over Roundup weedkiller

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By Florian Muller Verified, Ella Lee Verified
| Financial Times Verified
The US Supreme Court shielded German pharmaceuticals group Bayer from thousands of lawsuits alleging its Roundup weedkiller should have...
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