Donald Trump’s alleged criminal efforts to use lies about the 2020 presidential election to steal a second term have now landed him two indictments, one each in federal and state court. But to those who’ve built up their livings, identities and communities around those lies, the stakes are, in some ways, even higher than potential… Continue reading Mike Lindell’s ‘Election Crime’ Event Touts Wild Conspiracies
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Man indicted for anti-Asian hate crime in NYC Koreatown attack
A Massachusetts man was indicted on hate crime charges this week after prosecutors said he assaulted an Asian couple in Manhattan’s Koreatown neighborhood. Marc Jensen, 33, allegedly approached the unnamed couple, who are both of Korean descent, while they were waiting for an Uber around 1:30 a.m. on May 23, according to a press release… Continue reading Man indicted for anti-Asian hate crime in NYC Koreatown attack
Organized crime or gangs could be behind a $300K L.A. ‘flash rob,’ police say
About 50 people who swarmed a Los Angeles mall Saturday and fled with high-end handbags and other items totaling about $300,000 could have been following orders from organized crime or gang members, police said. “There’s no doubt that there’s a lot of … criminal organizations behind this. Some of it involves gang members; some of… Continue reading Organized crime or gangs could be behind a $300K L.A. ‘flash rob,’ police say
Teen Indicted On Murder As A Hate Crime Charge In Death Of Dancer O’Shae Sibley
A 17-year-old was indicted Thursday on a charge of murder as a hate crime in the stabbing death of O’Shae Sibley, a professional dancer who was attacked at a Brooklyn, New York, gas station last month. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said a grand jury returned the indictment after prosecutors presented evidence the killing was… Continue reading Teen Indicted On Murder As A Hate Crime Charge In Death Of Dancer O’Shae Sibley
Trump may have committed ‘a technical violation of the Constitution,’ not a crime, his lawyer says
Former President Donald Trump may have committed a “technical violation of the Constitution,” but doing so doesn’t mean he broke any criminal laws, John Lauro, Trump’s criminal defense attorney, argued on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” In an interview Sunday, Lauro appeared to signal how he’d defend the former president in a trial that will stem… Continue reading Trump may have committed ‘a technical violation of the Constitution,’ not a crime, his lawyer says
Fatal stabbing of NYC gay man is being investigated as a possible hate crime
A 28-year-old gay man was stabbed to death in Brooklyn over the weekend, in what authorities are investigating as a possible hate crime. O’Shae Sibley, who was a professional dancer and choreographer, was dancing at a gas station late Saturday, playing music from Beyoncé and vogueing when he was approached by a group of men… Continue reading Fatal stabbing of NYC gay man is being investigated as a possible hate crime
‘One-Man Crime Wave’: Chris Christie Rips Trump For ‘Self-Inflicted’ Legal Troubles
Christie, an ex-Trump ally turned critic running for president, slammed the former president after “Pod Save America” host Jon Lovett asked him if he’s heard of anyone facing between “four and six trials within a few months for different legal issues.” “No, no. Usually, folks like this commit discrete crimes and wind up having one… Continue reading ‘One-Man Crime Wave’: Chris Christie Rips Trump For ‘Self-Inflicted’ Legal Troubles