Trump makes shocking comments about trusting Putin over US ‘intelligence lowlifes’ Trump famously took Putin’s word on 2016 election interference during joint presser with Russian leader The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
Chuck Todd has fiery exchange with Jim Jordan over difference between Biden and Trump documents ‘Biden didn’t defy a subpoena, congressman’ The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
For Trump, Georgia election case just one of many legal woes An investigation in Georgia looking into efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election defeat is among a number of cases that pose legal problems for the former president The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
Trump investigations: Georgia prosecutor ups anticipation Former President Donald Trump and his allies have been put on notice by a prosecutor, but the warning didn’t come from anyone at the Justice Department The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
Doyle McManus: Biden's documents misstep helps Trump politically — and legally too When classified documents turned up in President Joe Biden's former office, his Delaware home and the garage housing his Corvette, the political impact was predictable. Republicans gleefully accused Biden of the same offense that prompted the FBI to raid former President Donald Trump's Florida estate last August. Los Angeles Times · Jan 30, 2023
Jim Jordan schooled on two-tier justice "Biden didn't defy a subpoena!" Todd shot back at Jordan during an exchange on classified document investigations Salon · Jan 30, 2023
Your guide to 2023 GOP "investigations" Kevin McCarthy's troops plan to probe Hunter Biden, DHS, the FBI and more — but the real point is to get on TV Salon · Jan 29, 2023
Federal prosecutors said to be investigating George Santos as some donors impossible to find Mother Jones tried unsuccessfully to contact many who had donated to Republican George Santos’ campaigns The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023
What Tyre Nichols' death at the hands of Black officers says about race in policing The cycle of police violence and protest in America has so often been told as a story of white officers shooting Black men that three words — "Black lives matter" — stand as global shorthand. Los Angeles Times · Jan 28, 2023
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried, DOJ tussle over his communications Federal prosecutors are trying to prohibit FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried from privately contacting current and former employees of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange to prevent potential witness tampering in a criminal case accusing him of bilking investors and customers The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023
Judge delays Peter Navarro trial on contempt of Congress charges WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Friday delayed the start of a criminal contempt of Congress trial of Peter Navarro, amid questions about a potential defense related to former President Donald Trump and executive privilege. Tribune News Service · Jan 27, 2023
US charges 3 in plot to kill Iranian-American author The Justice Department has charged three men in a plot to kill an Iranian American author and activist who has spoken out against human rights abuses in Iran The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023
Biden’s documents drama might not be ending anytime soon President Joe Biden’s expectations for a quick resolution of a probe into his mishandling of classified documents have been dashed, as a steady drip of new developments has tied it into political knots. Tribune News Service · Jan 27, 2023
Meet the Justice Department attorney who'll square off in House GOP investigations WASHINGTON — Assistant Attorney General Carlos Uriarte has spent months preparing to face off against House Republicans as they unleash a gantlet of congressional investigations into the Justice Department. Los Angeles Times · Jan 27, 2023
Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2023 Boeing pleads not guilty in fraud case over 737 Max crashes Boeing Co. pleaded not guilty to deceiving US regulators about changes made to its 737 Max flight control system that led to two horrific crashes, before relatives of some victims made tearful appeals to the judge to hold the aircraft maker accountable.
Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2023 Boeing-DOJ ‘sweetheart deal’ decried by victim’s wife Naoise Connolly Ryan told a Texas judge she’s refused any of the $500 million Boeing Co. was required to set aside to compensate families of 737 Max crash victims under a deferred prosecution agreement with the U.S. government.
WEKU · Jan 26, 2023 FBI says it 'hacked the hackers' to shut down major ransomware group The FBI spent months spying on the ransomware group Hive and secretly helped victims before shutting the entire operation down.
The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2023 US authorities seize servers for Hive ransomware group ‘We hacked the hackers,’ says deputy attorney general of group that has received over $100m in extortion payments from victims
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023 FBI hacked hackers to bust $130m ransomware gang, Justice Department reveals Bureau says its intervention saved more than 300 entities from having to pay ransom fees
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023 US infiltrates big ransomware gang: 'We hacked the hackers' Attorney General Merrick Garland and other U.S. officials say the FBI has at least temporarily dismantled the network of a prolific ransomware gang it infiltrated last year, saving victims including hospitals and school districts a potential $130 million in ransom payments
WEKU · Jan 26, 2023 Boeing faces a criminal charge of fraud related to deadly 737 Max crashes The airplane manufacturer will be arraigned in federal court in Texas Thursday as relatives of those killed in two plane crashes seek to overturn an agreement that gave Boeing immunity.
WEKU · Jan 26, 2023 Boeing pleads not guilty to fraud in criminal case over deadly 737 Max crashes A top executive entered the plea on behalf of the company in federal court in Texas Thursday, as relatives of those killed in two crashes push to overturn deal giving Boeing immunity.
The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2023 Biden claims ‘no regrets’ but classified papers case could come back to bite him While there are major differences between the president and Trump’s cases, the controversy arrives at a delicate time for Biden
Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2023 Jail time and wrist slaps: US secrets probes boast messy history WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, Joe Biden and now Mike Pence join a long line of U.S. officials investigated for mishandling classified material. A look at dozens of similar cases over decades shows that the Justice Department’s decision to press charges is rarely as simple as it might seem.
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023 How classified documents became a schoolgirl's show and tell Dramas over the mishandling of classified documents at a high level of the U.S. government aren't all new