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FBI investigating violent threats against judges following Trump's Supreme Court loss

Get the latest updates on the ongoing legal battle between special counsel Jack Smith and former President Donald Trump, as arguments over immunity claims ...

Top News · Dec 27, 2023

FBI investigates threats to Colorado judges who disqualified Trump from 2024 ballots

Violent rhetoric targeting judges and leaks of personal information found on pro-Trump forums

The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2023

FBI investigating threat to Trump judges

Supreme Court justices who removed Trump from the ballot face violent threats: "All f— robed rats must f— hang"

Salon · Dec 26, 2023

Unabomber fan arrested for threatening to bomb FBI LA field office

Mark William Anten, 52, allegedly claimed he had been voted most likely in his graduating class to become the next Unabomber

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2023

Violent online rhetoric heats up after Colorado ballot ruling on Trump

Far-right users online have reacted to a Colorado court ruling that former President Donald Trump is ineligible to appear on that state's primary ballot. They're calling for "civil war."

WEKU · Dec 22, 2023

Mayor Brandon Johnson, city leaders react to Ed Burke guilty verdict in corruption case

Former and current elected officials comment on the conviction of the longest-serving, once-powerful dean of the Chicago City Council. ‘The tyranny of Ed Burke is over,’ former Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 22, 2023

A federal jury has convicted Ed Burke. Chicago is better for it.

It was a conviction not just of Ed Burke, but the old ‘Chicago way’ of trading favors for political gain. Jurors finally said ‘No more.’

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 22, 2023

Current, former City Council colleagues call Burke conviction ‘sad’ and ‘a tragedy’

There’s affection and respect for the man who mentored far more colleagues than he bullied during his record 54-year reign. Ald. Ray Lopez said Burke’s ‘fingerprints are on so much of what is Chicago. To have this as the final act of a remarkable career is a tragedy.’

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 21, 2023

Ed Burke ‘had his hand out for money.’ Powerful politician convicted of extortion, bribery in historic verdict

A jury of nine women and three men heard from 38 witnesses over 16 days of testimony as prosecutors made their case that Burke was “a bribe taker” and “an extortionist.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 21, 2023

Trump lawyer vows to sic DOJ on judges

Trump attorney Jesse Binnall says "real" DOJ would take action against them and "other judges" if Trump wins

Salon · Dec 21, 2023