Trump carried secret documents in jacket pocket, former press aide claims Grisham claims seeing the former president ‘mishandle’ sensitive records The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2022
Marco Rubio, Judge Cannon and Trump Marco Rubio once called Trump "dangerous." Now he's the Mar-a-Lago judge's benefactor and biggest defender Salon · Sep 11, 2022
Trump’s increasing tirade against FBI and DoJ endangering lives of officials The ex-president’s cries of a witch-hunt by law enforcement, echoed by his allies, have imperiled officers’ physical safety The Guardian - US · Sep 11, 2022
Guns bought through credit cards in the US will now be trackable A new ISO-approved measure will also allow sharing of suspicious purchases with law enforcement The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2022
Not Mar-a-Lago: Congress' secrets in sealed rooms, lock bags Security-sealed rooms and lock bags are some of the ways Capitol Hill keeps classified documents secured The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022
Survey of major cities finds mixed bag about rising violent crime post-pandemic Some cities are seeing an improvement. Axios · Sep 10, 2022
News you might have missed in the past 24 hours While the loss of the longest-reigning monarch will continue to have a profound impact across the world, other news doesn't stop for her death. ABC News · Sep 10, 2022
News briefs Mar-a-Lago search put FBI on high alert for pro-Trump protest violence Tribune News Service · Sep 9, 2022
Trump's lawsuit against Hillary Clinton is dismissed as ‘manifesto’ A federal judge in Florida dismissed a lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump that blamed Hillary Clinton and others for conspiring to malign his character. Tribune News Service · Sep 9, 2022
Police officer beaten on Jan 6 criticises Pennsylvania troopers who posed with Trump Former president later pulled the photo of himself with a number of Pennsylvania State Police troopers off his social media The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022
Trump team, Justice Dept. to make new Mar-a-Lago filing The Justice Department and Donald Trump’s legal team are to stake out positions on the role to be played by an independent arbiter tasked with reviewing documents seized during an FBI search of the former president’s Florida home The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022
Board of Review’s probe into bribes for tax breaks is stymied by employee’s ‘inability to recall passcode’ to county-issued cellphone The internal investigation was sparked by a Sun-Times report on an FBI investigation into a bribery scheme at the Cook County Board of Review. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2022
Mar-a-Lago search put FBI on high alert for pro-Trump protest violence Federal law enforcement officers scoured social media to identify threats to FBI buildings and agents and issued internal warnings about possibly armed protests in the days after the FBI searched former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate, according to emails and other records obtained by Bloomberg. Tribune News Service · Sep 9, 2022
The FBI Closely Tracked Aretha Franklin's Appearances at Civil Rights Events The FBI used a network of snitches to spy on entertainers and activists, and the Queen of Soul was no exception. Reason · Sep 9, 2022
Reason · Sep 9, 2022 Donald Trump v. Hillary Clinton Opinion The court agrees with the defense position that "[w]hatever the utilities of [the Amended Complaint] as a fundraising tool, a press release, or a list of political grievances, it has no merit as a lawsuit."
Salon · Sep 9, 2022 Biden's speech worked: MAGA is on notice Despite warnings Biden's speech would backfire, it's had a galvanizing effect — and it's helping wake people up
McClatchy Washington Bureau · Sep 9, 2022 Rubio emerges as key Trump defender on FBI search Republicans have largely rallied to former President Donald Trump’s defense after last month’s search-and-seizure operation by the FBI at the former president’s Palm Beach estate.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 Judge tosses Trump's Russia probe suit against Clinton, FBI A federal judge in Florida has dismissed Donald Trump’s lawsuit against 2016 Democratic rival Hillary Clinton and former top FBI officials, rejecting the former president’s claims that they and others acted in concert to concoct the Russia investigation that shadowed much of his administration
Reason · Sep 9, 2022 In Defense of Not Mourning Queen Elizabeth Plus: Aretha Franklin's FBI file is declassified, Coinbase challenges Treasury Department sanctions of cryptocurrency technology, and more...
Salon · Sep 9, 2022 Trump's MAGA judge can't save him Donald Trump is depending on his hand-picked judge, Aileen Cannon, to save him. But he has too many cases to count
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week Social media users shared a range of false claims this week
The Guardian - US · Sep 9, 2022 Trump lawyers and justice department to file list of special master candidates Judge’s special master ruling bars prosecutors from reviewing seized records as part of criminal investigation
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 More classified documents may be missing in Trump probe, US prosecutors say Justice Department calls for investigation into potential national security risk
Los Angeles Times · Sep 9, 2022 Justice Department plans to appeal ruling for a special master in Trump Mar-a-Lago search WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice intends to appeal a federal judge’s decision to grant former President Donald Trump’s request for a special master to review documents seized by the FBI from his Florida home, a ruling that temporarily halts the use of the records for investigative purposes.