Several states have now charged people in the scheme created by Trump allies and boosted by Donald Trump himself to cast fake electoral votes for the Republican candidate for the 2020 election. As part of the US electoral college system, states cast a set number of votes for the candidate who wins the popular vote […]
Tag: Investigations
Trump Media asks Nasdaq to cooperate with investigations into trading of its shares
(Reuters) – The company that owns Donald Trump’s social media platform Truth Social said on Tuesday it had requested the Nasdaq’s cooperation with any investigations into the alleged market manipulation in its shares by so-called “naked” short sellers. Devin Nunes, CEO of Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), in a letter to Nasdaq CEO Adena […]
Rosen, Lankford press education secretary to designate official to oversee antisemitism investigations
Responding to the deluge of new investigations into antisemitism on college campuses since Oct. 7 and the subsequent war in Gaza, Sens. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and James Lankford (R-OK) wrote to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Monday to call on him to appoint a dedicated official to oversee the Department of Education’s efforts to fight […]
FDIC chairman Martin Gruenberg to resign following investigations into sexual harassment at the bank regulator
Martin Gruenberg, the chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, testifying before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill on Thursday.Kevin Dietsch via Getty Images The FDIC chairman, Martin Gruenberg, has said he’ll resign following a report on poor workplace culture. An investigation found that the FDIC’s culture was misogynistic and […]
Boeing shareholders approve chief’s compensation as company faces investigations
Boeing shareholders approved chief executive officer David Calhoun’s 32.8 million dollar (£25.8 million) compensation on Friday and heard leaders explain what the troubled aircraft maker is doing to improve the quality and safety of its planes. It comes after a door plug blew off a Boeing 737 Max jetliner in January. Mr Calhoun said the […]
Boeing shareholders approve CEO’s compensation as company faces investigations, possible prosecution
Boeing shareholders on Friday approved CEO David Calhoun’s $32.8 million compensation and heard leaders explain what the troubled aircraft maker is doing to improve the quality and safety of its planes after a door plug blew off a Boeing 737 Max jetliner in January. Calhoun said the company is finishing a 90-day plan for fixing […]
Sandra Doorley faces investigations, calls for resignation after traffic incident. Where things stand
Two weeks after Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley’s speeding ticket — and the subsequent viral video of her contretemps with a Webster police officer — there are several investigations and continued calls for Doorley’s resignation. Doorley has apologized in a video, an interview with WHEC-TV (Channel 10) and a column in the Democrat and […]
Houston police chief retires suddenly after questions raised about more than 260,000 suspended investigations
Houston’s police chief unexpectedly retired from the force Tuesday night amid questions about a department policy that allowed hundreds of thousands of cases to be suspended, including sexual abuse cases, according to the mayor’s office. Troy Finner had served as the chief of the Houston Police Department since 2021, capping off a 34-year career with […]
Maria Bartiromo questions Jim Jordan about ‘congressional investigations that go nowhere’
Fox News anchor Maria Bartiromo on Sunday pressed House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on the lack of headway in House Republicans’ investigations into President Biden and other political figures. Bartiromo and Jordan were discussing the Judiciary Committee’s latest report that alleges the New York County District Attorney’s Office’s (DANY) hush money probe into […]
EPA to conduct investigations on contaminated Fifth Street site
Apr. 17—GOSHEN — Anyone hoping to share information with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about Goshen’s North Fifth Street Groundwater Contamination Site will have their chance to speak next week. As part of the standard process for the EPA’s Superfund National Priorities List, the agency will conduct community interviews by appointment at the Goshen Public […]
Police zero in on person of interest as investigations into missing woman, human remains ramp up
A 19-year-old woman reported missing, her family fearing the worst. A leg found along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Cudahy. A car torched in a Milwaukee alley and human remains discovered nearby days later. And a man, described as a person of interest in the dismembered leg case, taken into custody after authorities searched his […]
Trump to seek federal investigations of Biden if re-elected, report says
Donald Trump will seek to mount federal investigations and prosecutions of Joe Biden and his family if Trump wins re-election this year, the news site Axios reported. “Everything you have seen from the Biden Department of Justice you can expect to see from the Trump DoJ,” a source “close to the Trump campaign” was quoted […]