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President Joe Biden leaves the vice presidency in 2017, he will not face criminal prosecution for obtaining sensitive materials.
President Joe Biden leaves the vice presidency in 2017, he will not face criminal prosecution for obtaining sensitive materials.
1 year ago

Prosecutor Declines Charges Against President Joe Biden

Special Counsel Robert Hur announced Thursday that President Joe Biden will not face criminal charges for taking classified documents upon leaving the vice presidency in 2017.  Following a 15-month investigation, the decision
Judge Juan Merchan presides over a momentous legal milestone as he considers holding Donald Trump in contempt of court.
Judge Juan Merchan presides over a momentous legal milestone as he considers holding Donald Trump in contempt of court.
11 months ago

Judge Delays Decision on Contempt Charges Against Trump

Judge Juan Merchan is presided over a significant legal milestone as he deliberates whether to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court for alleged violations of a gag order during his hush money
Former US President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos.
Former US President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos.

Donald Trump Files Defamation Lawsuit Against ABC News

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has initiated a defamation lawsuit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos, the anchor of “This Week With George Stephanopoulos,” over comments made regarding the rape case brought
1 year ago
Dwight D. Opperman Foundation had prepared to give an honor named for the late Supreme Court justice to Tesla boss and News Corp mogul.
Dwight D. Opperman Foundation had prepared to give an honor named for the late Supreme Court justice to Tesla boss and News Corp mogul.

Controversy surrounding Ruth Bader Ginsburg awards

Dwight D. Opperman Foundation had prepared to give an honor named for the late Supreme Court justice to Tesla boss and News Corp mogul. The Dwight D Opperman Foundation has sparked controversy
1 year ago
Peter Navarro is set to face jail time after Chief Justice John Roberts denied his emergency motion.
Peter Navarro is set to face jail time after Chief Justice John Roberts denied his emergency motion.

Former Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Faces Jail Time

Peter Navarro, a former trade adviser in the Trump administration, is poised to serve jail time following Chief Justice John Roberts’ denial of his emergency motion to delay his sentence.  Navarro’s refusal
1 year ago
Louisiana Republican Senator Bill Cassidy has repeatedly criticised former President Donald Trump.
Louisiana Republican Senator Bill Cassidy has repeatedly criticised former President Donald Trump.

GOP Senator Bill Cassidy Criticizes Trump’s Rhetoric and Actions

Louisiana GOP Senator Bill Cassidy has publicly criticized former President Donald Trump, the Republican Party’s presumptive presidential nominee.  Cassidy highlighted concerns over Trump’s rhetoric regarding undocumented immigrants, describing it as “dehumanizing” and
1 year ago
Peter Navarro demanded his conviction for contempt from Congress after he declined to unite with the January 6 House investigation.
Peter Navarro demanded his conviction for contempt from Congress after he declined to unite with the January 6 House investigation.

Peter Navarro appeals to Supreme Court to avoid prison

Peter Navarro demanded his conviction for contempt from Congress after he declined to unite with the January 6 House investigation. Former White House official Peter Navarro, a close ally of Donald Trump,
1 year ago
The judge decided to delay for a month after Trump's attorneys said they required more time to sift through newly released records.
The judge decided to delay for a month after Trump's attorneys said they required more time to sift through newly released records.

Trump’s hush-money trial delayed amidst evidence review

The judge decided to delay for a month after Trump’s attorneys said they required more time to sift through newly released records. Judge Grants Postponement in Trump’s Hush-Money Trial A judge has
1 year ago
The perception of President Joe Biden's campaign speech about risks to democracy varies across the political spectrum.
The perception of President Joe Biden's campaign speech about risks to democracy varies across the political spectrum.

Joe Biden Message on Democracy Concerns Some Segments of Base

President Joe Biden’s campaign message regarding threats to democracy is perceived among different segments of the political base.  While concerns about political extremism and threats to democratic institutions are shared across party
1 year ago
Though the list is comprehensive, many of the 4,240 texts were targeted because they linked to cases of LGBTQ+ communities or race.
Though the list is comprehensive, many of the 4,240 texts were targeted because they linked to cases of LGBTQ+ communities or race.

Record number of book bans reported in US schools and libraries

Though the list is comprehensive, many of the 4,240 texts were targeted because they linked to cases of LGBTQ+ communities or race. The American Library Association (ALA) revealed alarming statistics on Thursday,
1 year ago
Democrats respond quickly to former President Trump's recent comments about prospective changes to Social Security and Medicare.
Democrats respond quickly to former President Trump's recent comments about prospective changes to Social Security and Medicare.

Democrats React to Trump’s Social Security and Medicare Comments

Democrats respond swiftly to former President Trump’s recent remarks on potential cuts to Social Security and Medicare, setting the stage for a contentious campaign issue. Trump’s Comments and Biden’s Response: In a
1 year ago
Charges for polling officers to disobey their oath of office were ignored, although the other charges remain.
Charges for polling officers to disobey their oath of office were ignored, although the other charges remain.

Georgia Judge dismisses charges against Trump and co-defendants

Charges for polling officers to disobey their oath of office were ignored, although the other charges remain. Introduction: In a significant development, a Georgia judge overseeing the election-interference case against former President
1 year ago