A key witness against former President Donald Trump and his two co-defendants in the Mar-a-Lago documents case recanted previous false testimony and provided new information implicating the defendants after switching lawyers, according to a new court filing by special counsel Jack Smith’s office. Yuscil Taveras, the director of information technology at Mar-a-Lago, changed his testimony… Continue reading Witness in Trump docs case changed testimony after switching lawyers, special counsel says
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John Eastman To Surrender In Georgia Election Case On Wednesday
John Eastman, one of the lawyers who played a central role in Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, will surrender to Georgia authorities Wednesday following his indictment in the case brought by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, according to court documents. Eastman, who is among Trump’s 18 co-defendants in the 98-page indictment… Continue reading John Eastman To Surrender In Georgia Election Case On Wednesday
House Republicans Subpoena IRS And FBI Agents Involved In Hunter Biden Case
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Monday subpoenaed several FBI and IRS agents involved in the federal investigation into Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden as the party weighs whether to open an impeachment inquiry into the president this fall. Leaders of the House Judiciary and Ways and Means committees demanded testimony from four agents who… Continue reading House Republicans Subpoena IRS And FBI Agents Involved In Hunter Biden Case
Trump’s Bond Is Set At $200,000 In Georgia Case Over Efforts To Overturn 2020 Election
Donald Trump’s bond has been set at $200,000 in the Georgia case accusing the former president of illegally scheming to overturn his 2020 election loss, according to court papers filed Monday. The bond agreement, outlined in a document signed by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Trump’s defense attorneys, also bars Trump from intimidating… Continue reading Trump’s Bond Is Set At $200,000 In Georgia Case Over Efforts To Overturn 2020 Election
Pushing Trump’s federal Jan. 6 case to 2026 would deny public a speedy trial, DOJ says
WASHINGTON — Delaying Donald Trump’s federal trial for his efforts to stop the peaceful transfer of power until 2026 would “deny the public its right to a speedy trial,” federal prosecutors for special counsel Jack Smith wrote in a court filing on Monday. “In service of a proposed trial date in 2026 that would deny… Continue reading Pushing Trump’s federal Jan. 6 case to 2026 would deny public a speedy trial, DOJ says
Lessons the NHS needs to learn after Lucy Letby case | Lucy Letby
The scale of Lucy Letby’s crimes, and the Countess of Chester hospital’s failure to act on warnings that could have halted her killing spree, means the announcement of an independent inquiry on Friday was almost inevitable. It will have to forensically examine the failings of people and processes involved in her serial targeting of sick… Continue reading Lessons the NHS needs to learn after Lucy Letby case | Lucy Letby
Maryland reports first locally acquired malaria case in 40 years
Another case of rare “locally acquired” malaria, this one in the Washington, D.C. area, has been reported amid a string of such infections since May, officials said Friday. The unidentified patient had not traveled recently outside the United States, the Maryland Department of Health said in a statement. The person was hospitalized and is recovering,… Continue reading Maryland reports first locally acquired malaria case in 40 years
Judge finds Donald Trump’s appeal in E. Jean Carroll case ‘frivolous’
NEW YORK — A U.S. judge on Friday ruled that former President Donald Trump had filed a “frivolous” appeal of his decision not to dismiss the first of writer E. Jean Carroll’s two defamation lawsuits stemming from her claim that he raped her. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan also denied Trump’s bid to… Continue reading Judge finds Donald Trump’s appeal in E. Jean Carroll case ‘frivolous’
Nigerian brothers plead not guilty in sextortion case linked to suicide of Michigan high school athlete
MARQUETTE, Mich. — Two Nigerian brothers pleaded not guilty Thursday to sexually extorting teenage boys and young men in Michigan and across the country in a scheme that authorities say prompted the suicide last year of a 17-year-old Michigan high school student. Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and Samson Ogoshi, 20, of Lagos, Nigeria, entered the pleas… Continue reading Nigerian brothers plead not guilty in sextortion case linked to suicide of Michigan high school athlete
Jeffrey Clark seeks to pause disciplinary case due to Georgia indictment
A former Justice Department official who served in the Trump administration and is one of 19 defendants in the Georgia 2020 election probe is seeking to pause an ethics case against him, citing the charges he’s now facing in the Fulton County indictment. In a 13-page filing in D.C. federal court, lawyers for Jeffrey Clark on… Continue reading Jeffrey Clark seeks to pause disciplinary case due to Georgia indictment