Witness In Documents Case Now Implicating Trump, Filings Say

A key witness in the government’s investigation into Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents retracted his previous testimony and gave new statements that implicate the former president after switching attorneys, federal prosecutors said in a court filing on Tuesday. Trump was charged with dozens of federal crimes in June for mishandling sensitive material after he… Continue reading Witness In Documents Case Now Implicating Trump, Filings Say

Witness in Trump docs case changed testimony after switching lawyers, special counsel says

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

Trump, Under Restrictions In One Criminal Case, Says Witness Shouldn’t Testify In Another

Former President Donald Trump, who has been restricted by a federal judge about how he publicly discusses the Jan. 6 conspiracy and obstruction case against him, urged a potential witness in a similar Georgia state case to not testify. In a post on his social media site Monday, Trump said he had heard Georgia’s former… Continue reading Trump, Under Restrictions In One Criminal Case, Says Witness Shouldn’t Testify In Another

Judge sends Sam Bankman-Fried to jail over alleged witness tampering

Sam Bankman-Fried will head to jail on Friday after a judge sided with a request by federal prosecutors to revoke the FTX co-founder’s bail over alleged witness tampering. Bankman-Fried will be remanded to custody directly from a court hearing in New York, where he will remain ahead of his criminal trial — which is due… Continue reading Judge sends Sam Bankman-Fried to jail over alleged witness tampering

‘Witness’ in kidnapping case was found in barrel, authorities say there may be more

Authorities believe there may be another barrel in the Missouri River with more evidence linked to the case of a white man accused of kidnapping, raping and holding a Black woman captive in the basement of his suburban Kansas City home last year, officials said Thursday. The announcement comes after the remains of a Black… Continue reading ‘Witness’ in kidnapping case was found in barrel, authorities say there may be more

Body found in barrel identified as potential witness in case of Missouri man accused of holding woman in basement

Human remains found in a barrel in the Missouri River were identified last week as belonging to a woman considered a potential witness in the case against a Missouri man accused of holding a Black woman hostage in his basement. During a Monday hearing seeking a bond increase for Timothy Haslett Jr., prosecutors said the… Continue reading Body found in barrel identified as potential witness in case of Missouri man accused of holding woman in basement

John Dean Spots Potential Witness Who Could Give Trump ‘Deep Problems’

John Dean on Monday spelled out the significance of potential testimony against Donald Trump by former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, who observers believe may have become a cooperating witness against the former president. “It would be as important as mine was during Watergate. It would actually be more important because he… Continue reading John Dean Spots Potential Witness Who Could Give Trump ‘Deep Problems’

Trump’s trial has a witness and evidence list like no other

Trump spotted exiting plane Trump exited the plane, appearing to mouth “thank you” to someone. He entered a car and his motorcade departed just after 3 p.m. A first glimpse inside the courtroom where Trump will be arraigned The courtroom where Trump will be arraigned features four rows of seating, with pews on either side… Continue reading Trump’s trial has a witness and evidence list like no other

Witness Touted By GOP Provides No Link To Biden Criminality, Dem Rep. Says

WASHINGTON — Two hours of testimony from a former associate of Hunter Biden’s failed to turn up dirt on President Joe Biden, according to Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.). Republicans had hoped an interview with Devon Archer, who partnered in business with the president’s son, would help them connect Hunter Biden’s wheelings and dealings to acts… Continue reading Witness Touted By GOP Provides No Link To Biden Criminality, Dem Rep. Says

Post Office tried to convince independent IT witness that he was wrong about Horizon

The Post Office unsuccessfully tried to convince an independent expert IT witness that he was wrong when his report put its case against a subpostmaster in doubt and it ended the action, settling with the defendant when he refused to change his view. During a recent hearing in the Post Office Horizon scandal statutory… Continue reading Post Office tried to convince independent IT witness that he was wrong about Horizon