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www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
New York City

Prosecutors Try Again to Limit Trump's Statements in Documents Case

Federal prosecutors sought to prevent Trump from making statements endangering FBI agents in classified documents case. [ more ]
Washington Post
4 days ago
US news

Judge rejects request to restrict Trump's speech on FBI, says motion was faulty

Judge Aileen M. Cannon denied federal prosecutors' request to order Donald Trump to stop making claims about law enforcement, emphasizing the need for consultations with Trump's attorneys. [ more ]
time.com
1 week ago
US Elections

Prosecutors Seek to Bar Trump From Statements Endangering Law Enforcement

Prosecutors request ban on Trump's statements that endanger law enforcement agents in his classified documents case. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
New York City

Prosecutors Seek to Bar Trump From Attacking F.B.I. Agents in Documents Case

Prosecutors sought to restrain Trump from making statements that could endanger law enforcement in the classified documents case. [ more ]
moredonald-trump
www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
New York City

Menendez Jurors Hear Audio and See Texts From Seized Phones

Senator Menendez's corruption trial included evidence of a romantic relationship and an alleged bribery conspiracy. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Trump Lawyers Accuse Prosecutors of Misconduct in Documents Case

The battle between federal prosecutors and Trump's lawyers over allegations of government misconduct and weaponization against him. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
US news

Prosecutors ask to reopen sentencing so Paul Pelosi's attacker may speak

Federal prosecutors seek to reopen sentencing for attacker of Nancy Pelosi's husband. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Law

Bannon should report for prison now, Justice Department tells judge

Stephen Bannon should report to prison immediately to serve a four-month sentence for contempt of Congress. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Three Inmates Agree to Plea Deal in Death of Whitey Bulger

Three inmates involved in Whitey Bulger's murder agreed to a plea deal, pledging cooperation in revealing details about the killing. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Black Man Charged With Threatening to Kill White People in Mass Shooting

A former U.S. Marine from New Jersey, Joshua Cobb, has been charged for threatening to kill white people in an online message. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
Law

Supreme Court might drop Jan. 6 obstruction charges. How it affects Sacramento defendants

Ruling on obstruction charge could impact Capitol rioters' sentences. [ more ]
Above the Law
2 months ago
Law

9 Years Later, Ken Paxton Makes A Deal With Prosecutors

The felony securities fraud charges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton were dropped in a deal with federal prosecutors.
Paxton must pay $48,000 to the victims, serve 100 hours of community service, and receive 15 hours of legal ethics education. [ more ]
ReadWrite
2 months ago
Cryptocurrency

US authorities seek to return $2.3m in crypto to victims of 'pig butchering' scam

Federal prosecutors seized $2.3 million of digital assets from fraudsters in a 'pig butchering' scheme.
Cryptocurrency scam involved popular platforms like Binance and targeted victims using deceitful tactics. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
Law

Ex-FBI source charged with Biden lies is tied to Russian intelligence, prosecutors say

The former FBI informant charged with fabricating claims about bribery involving Joe Biden and a Ukrainian energy company has extensive contacts with Russian intelligence agencies.
Federal prosecutors argue that Alexander Smirnov should be held in custody, pointing to his planned meeting with Russian intelligence officials and access to significant funds. [ more ]
Above the Law
3 months ago
Law

Deeply Divisive Politics Behind Spike In Threats To The Federal Judiciary

The number of threats to federal judges has more than doubled in the last three years.
Threats against federal prosecutors have also more than doubled during the same period. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Federal investigators find Cuomo harassed, retaliated against former employees

Federal prosecutors back New York attorney general's findings that Cuomo sexually harassed women and created hostile work environment.
The federal settlement drew the same conclusions as the 2021 report by Attorney General Letitia James that led to Cuomo's resignation. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
6 months ago
US politics

Feds seek 12-year sentence for ex-California police chief's role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Federal prosecutors are seeking a 12-year, seven-month prison sentence for Alan Hostetter, a former police chief turned activist who participated in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Hostetter planned the unrest, conspired to collect and transport weapons, and joined other rioters with a hatchet during the insurrection. [ more ]
time.com
6 months ago
US politics

While Dodging a Shutdown, Congress May Have Just Given Some Jan. 6 Rioters a Break

Congress averted a shutdown by agreeing to keep federal spending at current levels.
The Department of Justice may have to pare back its efforts to hold Jan. 6 insurrectionists accountable due to funding cuts.
Just 1,202 people have been charged out of the estimated 2,500-3,000 potential defendants from the Jan. 6 insurrection. [ more ]
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