Trump attorney to testify to grand jury in Mar-a-Lago probe

CNN — donald trump’s Lead Defense Counsel is expected to testify Friday to a federal grand jury, to answer questions in the document investigation that the former president unsuccessfully prevented. Lawyers’ grand jury appearances this week could make or break the special counsel’s investigation into the handling of classified Mar-a-Lago records, as well as the … Read more

Before Joe Tacopina represented Trump, defense attorneys speculated that Stormy Daniels saga was real and payments could be considered in-kind campaign contributions

CNN — Former President Donald Trump’s defense attorney, a legal expert, has repeatedly speculated that Trump’s alleged affair with Stormy Daniels may well have taken place and that a $130,000 payment to Daniels in the days leading up to the 2016 election could be viewed as campaign donations in kind, which is in line with … Read more

Trump hush money probe calms down after chaotic week

New York CNN — Manhattan grand jury investigation former president donald trump The week isn’t over and questions abound about how close grand jury is to sue — or if it ever does. While the radio silence comes from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Amid widespread media and political speculation over the past few days … Read more

2021 Justice Department memo on school board threats has ‘no legal basis,’ House GOP says in new report

CNN — Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee said in a new report that local law enforcement objected to a 2021 memo from Attorney General Merrick Garland about threats to school boards across the country, backing the They concluded that the directive had “no legal basis”. House Republicans also claim in the report, which provides … Read more

2021 Justice Department memo on school board threats has ‘no legal basis,’ House GOP says in new report

CNN — Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee said in a new report that local law enforcement objected to a 2021 memo from Attorney General Merrick Garland about threats to school boards across the country, backing the They concluded that the directive had “no legal basis”. House Republicans also claim in the report, which provides … Read more

Ex-Morgan Stanley consultant charged with NBA fraud

Courtney Lee #5 and Chandler Parsons #25 of the Houston Rockets get together during a game at Staples Center on April 6, 2012. Andrew D. Bernstein | National Basketball Association | Getty Images Earlier Morgan Stanley Consultant Daryl Cohen was arrested Thursday morning for allegedly defrauding current and former NBA players, including Jrue Holiday, Chandler … Read more

Riley Williams: Capitol rioter who broke into Pelosi’s office gets three years in prison

CNN — A 24-year-old Pennsylvania woman broke into the office of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on January 6, 2021, Riots at the U.S. Capitol She was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday after a federal judge laughed at the idea that she was a “little girl.” Riley Williams was convicted in November of … Read more

NJ deli fraud accused renounces US citizenship

On January 11, 2023, Peter Koch Jr. (left) received a police search warrant at his villa in the southern Thai resort of Phuket. Crime Suppression Division, Royal Thai Police | Associated Press Newark, NJ – formerly fugitive in securities Fraud case involved New Jersey Deli food company once valued at $100 million renounced U.S. citizenship … Read more

Judge orders anonymous jury in rape defamation case, citing Trump’s verbal attacks

U.S. President Donald Trump attends the 2019 National Prayer Breakfast on February 7, 2019 in Washington, DC. Chris Kleponis/Pool/Getty Images quote from former president donald trump’History of verbal aggression against people legal system, a federal judge Jury ruled Thursday will remain anonymous at his upcoming meeting civil trial Suspected of defamation a writer after she … Read more

A shift in San Francisco politics is a warning for Asian-American voters to Democrats in 2024

CNN — Allene Jue used to vote in an easy, quick way—scanning the names on the ballot and picking the one that sounded Asian. That was before 2020. “During the pandemic, something ignited,” said Jue, a Chinese-American mother of two girls, ages 3 and 5, who lives on San Francisco’s West Side.Throughout the pandemic, Jue … Read more