Tag: Lied

Key witness in Fani Willis case testifies he may have lied in texts about friends’ affair

Former law firm partner and divorce attorney Terrance Bradley testified under oath Tuesday regarding what he knew about Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis and special prosector Nathan Wade’s personal relationship. Bradley took the stand after Judge Scott McAfee determined Bradley couldn’t claim attorney-client privilege. Bradley, when pressed under oath, said he couldn’t recall several details and […]

Hunter Pepper lied to constituents, continues to divide community

Feb. 17—After Hunter Pepper made a statement at Monday night’s council meeting contradicting things he has said and written in the past, some of his council peers on Friday said they believe he lied to his constituents and, through his behavior, both publicly and on social media since Steve Perkins’ death, he has increased division […]

FBI informant lied about Bidens’ business dealings, special counsel alleges

Washington — The special counsel who is investigating the president’s son, Hunter Biden, charged a one-time FBI informant with lying to investigators about the business dealings of the first son and President Joe Biden. Special counsel David Weiss charged Alexander Smirnov, 43, with making a false statement and creating a fictitious record in what’s known […]

Judge demands answers after report that Trump CFO “lied under oath”

New York Judge Arthur Engoron demanded answers from the former president’s lawyers in a new email suggesting “Trump is in even more trouble,” The Daily Beast’s Jose Pagliery reports. The New York Times reported last week that longtime former Trump Organization chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg is in talks with Manhattan prosecutors to plead guilty […]

Watchdog group alleges industry leaders buried horrifying health effects of common chemical: ‘These people flat-out lied’

A public health watchdog group recently revealed that companies such as Shell have been burying evidence of the dangers of benzene, a chemical that is used to make dyes, detergents, rubbers, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. What happened? Public Health Watch reviewed corporate documents about benzene from lawsuits, interviews with scientists, lawyers, and other experts. According to […]

US House Committee says China delayed releasing COVID-19 information for weeks and lied about sharing it immediately

China had a gene sequence of COVID-19 weeks before sharing it with the world, US lawmakers said. The lawmakers say a Chinese virologist submitted this gene sequence to a US database on December 28, 2019. This contradicts Beijing’s claim that it released such information “promptly,” they said. China likely obtained COVID-19’s first known gene sequence weeks […]

Ohio woman lied about child with cancer to raise more than $10,000, police say

An Ohio woman raised thousands of dollars to help a child fight cancer when the child in question was healthy and cancer-free, police said. Investigators said Pamela Reed, 41, admitted to exaggerating and fabricating a child’s medical conditions to receive monetary donations after her arrest earlier this week. The Noble County Children’s Services and the […]