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Trump lawyer's notes could haunt him

Trump attorney Evan Corcoran may end up a "critical witness" against the former president, legal expert says

Salon · Jun 5, 2023

Trump lawyers meet with DOJ as decision nears on whether to bring charges in Mar-a-Lago case

Lawyers for Donald Trump were meeting with Justice Department officials on Monday as a decision nears on whether to bring charges over the handling of classified documents at the former president’s Florida estate

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023

Mike Pence won’t face charges over classified documents probe

About a dozen documents with classified markings were discovered at the former US vice president’s home in January

Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2023

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Expert: Trump not "as innocent" as Pence

Pence didn't know about the docs and returned them — "all of which is in marked contrast with Donald Trump"

Salon · Jun 2, 2023

Oath Keeper convicted in Jan. 6 Capitol riot gets 3 years in latest extremist sentencing

A Florida man who stormed the U.S. Capitol with other members of the far-right Oath Keepers group was sentenced Friday to three years in prison for seditious conspiracy and other charges — the latest in a historic string of sentences in the Jan. 6

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023

Pence won't be charged in DOJ classified documents investigation

Two sources confirm the Justice Department sent a letter to former Vice President Mike Pence saying the investigation would close without any finding of criminal wrongdoing.

WEKU · Jun 2, 2023

Justice Department says it won't charge Pence over handling of classified documents

The Department of Justice has informed former Vice President Mike Pence’s legal team that it won't pursue criminal charges related to the discovery of classified documents at his Indiana home

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023

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"Could Hunter Biden Be the Next Poster Child for Second Amendment Rights?"

An interesting article in Politico (Betsy Woodruff Swan): The president's son is the target of a Justice Department investigation scrutinizing his purchase of a gun in 2018 — a time when he has said he was regularly using crack cocaine. Federal law bans drug users from owning guns. But the…

Reason · Jun 1, 2023

Oath Keeper who guarded Roger Stone before Jan. 6 attack gets more than 4 years in prison

A member of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group who was part of a security detail for former President Donald Trump’s longtime adviser Roger Stone before storming the U.S. Capitol has been sentenced to more than four years in prison

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023

Donald Trump heard on bombshell tape 'bragging he kept top secret documents'

Justice Department prosecutors have obtained an audio of Donald Trump boasting that he kept a classified Pentagon file related to a potential attack on Iran, according to reports

Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2023

Reports: Prosecutors have tape of Trump discussing holding onto classified doc after leaving office

There are media reports that Justice Department prosecutors have obtained an audio recording of former President Donald Trump from after he left office in which he talks about holding onto a classified document related to a potential attack on Iran

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023

American Airlines says it will appeal a ruling that would break up a partnership with JetBlue

American Airlines says it will appeal a court ruling that would break up a partnership with JetBlue

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

Trump worker who moved classified papers at Mar-a-Lago questioned surveillance video, report claims

Former president’s handling of classified material at his Florida home being probed by special counsel Jack Smith

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

Justice Department should investigate beatings at Georgia jail, attorney says

A civil rights attorney and a local NAACP president are calling for the U.S. Justice Department to investigate what they're calling the systemic abuse of detainees at a county jail in Georgia

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

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Roll Call · May 30, 2023

McCarthy floats contempt for FBI director over document request - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy threatened to seek to hold the FBI director in contempt of Congress if he doesn’t comply with a subpoena.

Salon · May 30, 2023

Trump lawyer "misled" on docs: report

“Hard to imagine a lawyer being ‘waved off’" a search of Mar-a-Lago "by anyone but the client,” ex-prosecutor says

Roll Call · May 30, 2023

Judge sets Navarro contempt of Congress trial for September - Roll Call

A federal judge on Tuesday set a Sept. 5 trial date for former Trump adviser Peter Navarro on criminal contempt of Congress charges.

Reason · May 29, 2023

Stewart Rhodes Gets 18 Years After the DOJ Reiterates a Conspiracy Claim That Jurors Rejected

It remains unclear whether the Oath Keepers leader had a specific plan to violently disrupt the electoral vote count on January 6.

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The Independent UK · May 28, 2023

Government tries to claw back money so Jan. 6 rioters don't profit from online appeals

A growing number of Capitol rioters are facing hefty fines on top of prison sentences at their sentencing hearings

WEKU · May 27, 2023

2 more Oath Keepers are sentenced to prison terms for the Jan. 6 Capitol attack

A federal judge sentenced Army veterans Jessica Watkins, of Woodstock, Ohio, to more than eight years in prison and Kenneth Harrelson, of Titusville, Fla., to four years in the 2021 riot.

The Independent UK · May 27, 2023

US: Chinese agents paid bribes in plot to disrupt anti-communist Falun Gong movement

U.S. authorities have arrested two suspected Chinese government agents in connection with an alleged plot by Beijing to disrupt and ultimately topple the exiled anti-communist Falun Gong spiritual movement

Zenger · May 26, 2023

Trump’s Lawyers Reportedly Gave Him An Ominous Warning

Donald Trump's lawyers and top advisers have reportedly warned him of another impending indictment

USAFacts · May 25, 2023

How many rape kits are awaiting testing in the US? See the data by state.

The federal government spent over $1.3 billion to clear the rape kit backlog since 2011, but a USAFacts analysis uncovered thousands of rape kits awaiting testing in 2022.

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023

IRS ‘whistleblower’ who claimed Hunter Biden case was mishandled won’t cooperate with Senate probe

EXCLUSIVE: Whistleblower has cut off communication with the Senate Finance Committee even as he prepares to testify before a GOP-led House panel, writes Andrew Feinberg

Al Jazeera · May 25, 2023

Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years

Sentence is the longest yet for a participant in the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, led by Donald Trump supporters.

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