Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes gets 18 years for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack In remarks before the judge handed down his sentence, Stewart Rhodes called himself a “political prisoner.” Chicago Sun-Times · May 25, 2023
Stewart Rhodes, Oath Keepers founder, sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy The punishment for Stewart Rhodes on a seditious conspiracy charge could set the bar for others, including top members of the far-right Proud Boys group, this summer. WEKU · May 25, 2023
Justice Department expands anti-profiling rules to cover thousand more in judicial system The Justice Department has come out with new guidance emphasizing that investigations must be free from bias involving race and gender or against people with disabilities The Independent UK · May 25, 2023
Trump lawyers are "feeling desperate" Letter to AG Merrick Garland suggests "Trump's lawyers believe an indictment is coming soon," says Barb McQuade Salon · May 24, 2023
Trump lawyers ignite speculation that former president could be indicted yet again His lawyers allege he ‘is being treated unfairly’ in the investigation related to classified documents found stashed in his properties The Independent UK · May 24, 2023
Trump's freewheeling, stream-of-consciousness speaking style draws legal attention amid probes Donald Trump speaks about his legal woes in a way that would make most defense attorneys wince The Independent UK · May 24, 2023
Trump lawyers seek meeting with Garland as Mar-a-Lago investigation shows signs of winding down Lawyers for Donald Trump have asked for a meeting with Attorney General Merrick Garland as a Justice Department investigation into the former president’s handling of classified documents shows signs of winding down The Independent UK · May 24, 2023
Can Donald Trump run for president in 2024? Trump claims he has been indicted by a grand jury over his handling of classified documents The Independent UK · May 23, 2023
9th Circuit reverses judge's ruling striking down deportation law as racist The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday reversed a ruling by a federal judge in Nevada that struck down a U.S. deportation law as racist and unconstitutional The Independent UK · May 22, 2023
Ex-Trump lawyer may be signaling DOJ Ex-Trump lawyer Tim Parlatore is effectively pointing the finger at Trump attorney Boris Ephsteyn, expert says Salon · May 22, 2023
Ex-Trump WH lawyer: He will "go to jail" "I think this is a tight obstruction case," said attorney Ty Cobb Salon · May 22, 2023
Trump's 2025 vision: A lot more power for him He's laying out a plan for a dramatic expansion of federal power — particularly the presidency. Axios · May 21, 2023
Durham report: Bill Barr's final shot Durham's probe was a massive waste of time and money, instigated by a man who undercut the DOJ's independence Salon · May 20, 2023
American Airlines and JetBlue must end partnership in the northeast U.S., judge rules The ruling is a major victory for the Biden administration, which has used aggressive enforcement of antitrust laws to fight against mergers and other arrangements between large corporations. WEKU · May 20, 2023
Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023 US judge rules against American Airlines, JetBlue partnership Judge Leo Sorokin called the alliance a threat to ‘full-throated competition’ in the US airline industry.
The Independent UK · May 19, 2023 American Airlines and JetBlue must abandon their partnership in the Northeast, federal judge rules American Airlines and JetBlue must give up their partnership in the northeast U.S. That's what a federal judge in Boston ruled on Friday
The Independent UK · May 19, 2023 Massachusetts US Attorney Rachael Rollins formally resigns in wake of ethics probes Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins has formally resigned after wide-ranging investigations by two federal watchdog agencies found she sought to use her position to influence a local election and lied to investigators
The Independent UK · May 19, 2023 Court finds FBI improperly used surveillance tool on Jan. 6 suspects, racial justice protests FBI officials repeatedly violated their own standards when they searched a vast repository of foreign intelligence for information related to the insurrection at the U
The Independent UK · May 19, 2023 Trump’s White House lawyer predicts ex-president will end up in jail as Mar-a-Lago probe heats up Ty Cobb’s prediction came as it was revealed that the National Archives had found a trove of records allegedly proving the former president knew he shouldn’t have taken classified documents to Mar-a-Lago
Fortune · May 19, 2023 How the FBI prevented $130 million in crypto ransomware attacks by hacking the hackers behind Hive The group had extorted $100 million in ransoms from schools, financial firms, and health care facilities since June 2021.
ABC News · May 19, 2023 Pentagon leak suspect was warned multiple times about mishandling of classified information Superiors of the Massachusetts Air National Guard member charged with leaking US military documents raised concerns about his viewing of classified information, court documents say.
Tribune News Service · May 18, 2023 Federal judge says Clarence Thomas ethics complaints mishandled more than a decade ago WASHINGTON — The federal courts’ policymaking body in 2011 mishandled ethics complaints surrounding financial disclosures by Justice Clarence Thomas, a sitting federal judge testified Wednesday.
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023 US leak suspect ignored warnings over classified doc ‘deep dives’ Accused continued releasing secret documents even after being admonished by superiors over ‘concerning actions’.
The Independent UK · May 18, 2023 Documents leak suspect had been warned about handling of classified information, prosecutors say Prosecutors say that superiors of the Massachusetts Air National guardsman charged with leaking highly classified military documents had raised concerns internally on multiple occasions about his handling or viewing of classified information
The Independent UK · May 17, 2023 AOC heckles George Santos after Congress votes on his future: ‘Resign! Resign bro!’ ‘New Yorkers need better!’