Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s classified documents case in Florida asked a federal judge on Friday to block the former president from making public statements that pose “a significant, imminent, and foreseeable danger to law enforcement agents” investigating and prosecuting the case. The request to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who is overseeing the case, comes […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Friday asked the judge overseeing the classified documents case against Donald Trump to bar the former president from public statements that “pose a significant, imminent, and foreseeable danger to law enforcement agents” participating in the prosecution. The request to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon follows a false claim by […]
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., abused his position as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to “put greed first,” a federal prosecutor told jurors Wednesday during opening statements in the senator’s bribery trial. Asst. U.S. Attorney Lara Pomerantz told the panel of 12 jurors and six alternates in New York that the senior senator from […]
NEW YORK — The sitting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey and a former state attorney general are among the witnesses expected in the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez, a federal prosecutor said Wednesday. The group of expected witnesses will be part of the evidence federal prosecutors promised in court would tie New Jersey’s senior […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The bribery trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez is ready to start with opening statements Wednesday as prosecutors seek to convince a jury that the longtime powerful Democrat was willing to sell his influence to benefit three businessmen in return for cash, gold bars and a fancy car. The three-term […]
The families of the victims of the Nottingham attacker have reacted with disappointment at a court’s decision not to change his sentence. Three judges at the Court of Appeal in London ruled that the sentence handed down to Valdo Calocane in January was not “unduly lenient”. The 32-year-old was given an indefinite hospital order after […]
It’s hard enough to lose a loved one, but the families of Heather Pressdee’s victims say they lost their loved ones twice. >> Families of killer nurse’s victims react to life sentence In court, we heard heartwarming stories and painful memories as family members faced Pressdee for the first and final time. >> Killer nurse […]
Former Attorney General Bill Barr doesn’t want you to worry about a revelation from a White House communications director under then-President Donald Trump that Trump once suggested executing a staffer. “Right before I resigned,” Alyssa Farah Griffin said on “The View” in December, “I was in an Oval Office meeting with a dozen other staffers, […]
The trial for Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman who is accused in the 2022 death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, gets underway Monday with opening statements. Karen Read murder trial: A guide to the key players you need to know Read, 43, of Mansfield, is charged with running down John O’Keefe, her Boston police […]
Collier County Commissioner Rick LoCastro was booked into the Collier County Jail on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. He was released the same day on $1,000 bond. A judge has sided with a Collier County commissioner accused of battery and has ordered that prosecutors turn over sworn and audio statements to authorities. Rick LoCastro, 56, faces […]
German players are unlikely to make any major political statements at Euro 2024 after their World Cup protest in Qatar was met with a tepid domestic reception, ex-international Thomas Hitzlsperger has predicted. Seven European nations at the 2022 global showpiece – including England – initially planned to wear ‘OneLove’ anti-discrimination armbands but were dissuaded following […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Monday’s opening statements in the first criminal trial of a former American president provided a clear roadmap of how prosecutors will try to make the case that Donald Trump broke the law, and how the defense plans to fight the charges on multiple fronts. Lawyers presented dueling narratives as jurors got […]