John Lehmann

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MARTHA ALTERED CRUCIAL PHONE MESSAGE, SAYS TRUSTED FRIEND

As the feds zeroed in on Martha Stewart, the domestic diva suddenly took over her assistant's desk, grabbed the computer mouse and, with a few clicks, changed an incriminating telephone...

PUDDING ON A SHOW - MARTHA MEMORIES MAKE AIDE WEEP ON STAND

The memory of Martha Stewart's Christmas plum pudding drove her faithful assistant to tears yesterday as she offered testimony against her boss, bringing the knife-edged trial to a bizarre halt...

DA MAY CHARGE TEAM JACKO OVER MOM'S 'KIDNAP'

The district attorney prosecuting Michael Jackson on child-molestation charges is considering bringing obstruction and witness-tampering charges against two of Jacko's handlers, sources told The Post. Jackson was arrested in November...

DOUG DAD'S FEARS

'He's tired and pretty stressed. I just hope the kid comes out OK' -Faneuil's stepfather, Leonard Fine Star Martha Stewart witness Douglas Faneuil is mentally exhausted and stressed because the...

MARTHA HAS TO TESTIFY: PUNDITS

Martha Stewart has no choice but to testify at her sensational trial, veteran defense lawyers said yesterday - but sources in the domestic diva's camp say hopes are rising that...

MARTHA CURSED ME OUT - BROKER'S E-MAILS TELL VENOMOUS TALE

Martha Stewart branded the government's star witness Douglas Faneuil a "little s - - -" and an "idiot" in her first conversations with the rookie broker, jurors at her supercharged...

TIPPED OFF AND TICKED OFF - MAD MARTHA SAID 'SELL' AFTER WAKSAL STOCK INFO: FANEUIL

Martha Stewart gave the order to sell her ImClone shares seconds after being secretly tipped that her buddy Sam Waksal was trying to dump his stock - and then turned...

DOUG COMES CLEAN ON DRUG USE

Former Merrill Lynch rookie broker Doug Faneuil admitted to jurors yesterday he used cocaine, marijuana and "ecstasy." He was forced to 'fess up about his drug use after Judge Miriam...

BACANOVIC ORDER: 'OH, MY GOD, GET MARTHA ON THE PHONE'

The star witness at the Martha Stewart trial told jurors yesterday his stockbroker boss ordered him to "get Martha" and tell her that ImClone founder Sam Waksal was trying to...

BACANOVIC'S ORDER: 'OH, MY GOD, GET MARTHA ON THE PHONE'

The star witness at the Martha Stewart trial told jurors yesterday how his stockbroker boss ordered him to "get Martha" and tell her that ImClone founder Sam Waksal was trying...

'WHERE IS SAM?' - WAKSAL AIDE TELLS OF 'HARSH' MARTHA'S FRANTIC CALL

A "hurried and harsh" Martha Stewart called the office of her buddy, ImClone founder Sam Waksal, moments after she sold her ImClone stock and abruptly told his assistant, "Get Sam,"...

MARTHA WITNESS WILL BE GRILLED OVER E-MAIL ILL WILL

The government's star witness at the Martha Stewart trial will be quizzed over a series of catty e-mails he wrote about the domestic diva when he takes the stand this...

'MEANIE' MARTHA E-MAILS

When the government's star witness at the Martha Stewart trial takes the stand this week, he'll be grilled over a series of catty e-mails he wrote about the domestic diva,...

PALS OF MARTHA FOE TO TESTIFY

Prosecutors plan to call as many as 10 friends of star government witness Douglas Faneuil to give testimony supporting the rookie broker's claims he was pressured by his boss to...

DIVA'S GOOD THING; JUDGE DELAYS FANEUIL TESTIMONY

The government case against Martha Stewart was thrown into chaos yesterday when the judge ordered prosecutors to delay the testimony of star witness Douglas Faneuil for a week. Judge Miriam...

LAWYERS WANT TO GRILL FANEUIL

Martha Stewart's lawyers want to grill rookie broker Douglas Faneuil over whether he smoked pot or took "ecstasy," sources told The Post yesterday. Stewart's lawyer Robert Morvillo yesterday told Manhattan...

WITNESS WOES; MARTHA'S BUDDY FACES LEGAL FIGHT

Martha Stewart's best pal, who has been called to testify against the domestic diva at her sensational trial, is a "mercurial" Connecticut real-estate agent battling her own financial and legal...

DIVA COOKED UP BATCH OF LIES TO COVER ASSETS: FEDS

Martha Stewart dumped all her stock in buddy Sam Waksal's biotech company because she was given a "secret tip that no other investors of ImClone had" - and she then...

DOMESTIC DIVA'S PERFECT RECIPE - WOMAN-HEAVY JURY MIX BOOSTS DEFENSE

It's the jury Martha Stewart wanted - eight middle-aged women are among the 12 New Yorkers who will decide whether the domestic diva goes to prison. Twelve jurors and six...

BROKER'S STORY CHANGE MAY HAVE DOUG STAR DEFENDANT'S GRAVE

Federal prosecutors had a deal with Merrill Lynch lawyers to let Martha Stewart off the hook over her suspicious ImClone stock sale until rookie broker Douglas Faneuil changed his story...