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Prosecutors are prepared to hit Trump and his allies with new charges, sources say

Prosecutors could bring between 30 to 45 additional criminal charges against the former president in the coming weeks, The Independent has learned

The Independent UK

Republicans expand their Hunter Biden investigation by seeking an interview with the lead prosecutor

House Republicans are requesting voluntary testimony from nearly a dozen Justice Department officials involved in the investigation of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter

The Independent UK

DOJ questions Raffensperger for Trump election probe

ATLANTA — Federal prosecutors examining former President Donald Trump’s efforts to cling to power following the 2020 election interviewed Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger in Atlanta on Wednesday.

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Trump lawyers have "criminal exposure"

"Trump's lawyers can be charged with conspiring to overturn the election results," ex-prosecutor says

Salon

Commentary: Success in other cities shows that a strong police superintendent can reduce Chicago’s violence

As the Justice Department official who was responsible for implementing the 1994 federal crime law, I had a ringside view of changes in U. S. policing in the 1990s. I came to one clear conclusion: The single-most important factor in determining whether cities made real progress in reducing violent crime…

Chicago Tribune

Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani interviewed in Jan. 6 investigation, AP source says

Rudy Giuliani, who as a member of Donald Trump’s legal team sought to overturn 2020 election results in battleground states, has been interviewed by investigators with the Justice Department special counsel’s office

The Independent UK

Trump aide charged in documents case still lacks Florida lawyer. Arraignment delayed

Walt Nauta, a U.S. Navy veteran who has served as an aide to Donald Trump in the White House and at his Palm Beach estate, was unable to appear in Miami federal court Tuesday for his arraignment in the Trump documents case because his flight from the Northeast was canceled…

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Jeffrey Epstein suicide blamed on jail guard negligence and misconduct: Justice Department watchdog

The Justice Department’s watchdog says “a combination of negligence and misconduct” enabled financier Jeffrey Epstein to take his own life at a federal jail in New York City while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges

The Independent UK

Trump valet set for arraignment in classified documents case

A valet for Donald Trump is set to be arraigned on charges that he helped the former president hide classified documents that the Justice Department wanted back

The Independent UK

People have gone to prison for keeping classified documents. Hawley says Trump’s different

WASHINGTON -- There have been many cases where people have gone to prison for mishandling classified documents. The difference for former President Donald Trump, in the eyes of Sen. Josh Hawley, is that Trump used to be president.

Tribune News Service

Justice Department proposes December trial date for Trump in classified documents case

The Justice Department has asked a judge to postpone until December the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump for retaining classified documents

The Independent UK

GOP releases whistleblower testimonies from ex-IRS agents in Hunter Biden case

House Republicans have released testimony from two IRS whistleblowers who allege that the Justice Department interfered with their yearslong investigation into President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter

The Independent UK

Trump-era special counsel defends his report on Russia probe against Democrats' jabs

Former special counsel John Durham issued a report last month accusing the FBI of negligence in its Trump-Russia investigation.

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House poised to censure Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations

Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California is facing censure from the U.S. House

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Experts: Hunter Biden deal is "harsh"

Despite GOP "sweetheart deal" gripes, experts say Trump could have gotten an even better deal than Hunter Biden

Reason

Reporters Convicted of 'Trespass' for Doing Their Jobs

The guilty verdict came the same day the Justice Department blasted Minneapolis for harassing the press.

Tribune News Service

Ways and Means will meet to review private tax documents

WASHINGTON — Hours after court filings revealed Hunter Biden, the president’s son, agreed to plead guilty to tax evasion charges, the House Ways and Means Committee announced it would meet to discuss confidential tax information related to a “high-profile individual.”

The Independent UK

Trump's penchant for talking could pose problems as Mar-a-Lago criminal case moves ahead

Criminal defendants are routinely advised to avoid commenting on pending charges against them

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The Independent UK

What to know about Hunter Biden's plea deal in federal tax and gun case

The announcement that federal prosecutors have reached a plea deal with President Joe Biden’s son Hunter over tax and gun charges marks the likely end of a five-year Justice Department investigation that has dogged the Biden family

The New Daily

Judge sets August 14 trial date for Donald Trump documents case

An initial trial date of August 14 in Florida has been set for Donald Trump's case about retention of classified government records.

Tribune News Service

Hunter Biden to plead guilty to federal charges

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has agreed to plead guilty to multiple federal charges, according to a Justice Department court filing Tuesday in Delaware.

The Independent UK

Hunter Biden charged with failing to pay federal income tax and illegally having a weapon

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter has been charged with failing to pay federal income tax and illegally possessing a weapon and has reached an agreement with the Justice Department

The Independent UK

Attorney General Garland keeps poker face as firestorm erupts after Trump charges

Back in March 2021, Merrick Garland pledged on his first day as attorney general a return to what he calls the “norms” of the Justice Department

The Independent UK

DeSantis quiet on Trump indictment as he faces conservatives in Trump country

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis condemned Walt Disney World and the U.S. Justice Department — not his chief Republican rival, Donald Trump — as he courted Nevada Republicans deep in the heart of Trump country

Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Too much is at stake in Trump case for Judge Cannon to preside. She should recuse

The last time U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon ruled on a case involving Donald Trump and his alleged hoarding of classified documents, the dressing-down from appellate judges above her was stern and blunt.

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