WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Hunter Biden spent hours showing jurors evidence of his drug problem, seeking to reveal in his own words and writing the depth of his addiction to show it was still relevant when, they say, he lied on a form to purchase a firearm. Testimony was scheduled to continue … Read more
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas pardon of the governor of a former Army sergeant who fatally shot a Black Lives Matter protester undermines the legal system and state constitution and should be overturned, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza said he was filing a request with the Court of Criminal Appeals … Read more
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — One federal gun case against Hunter, President Joe Biden’s son opened Monday with jury selection, following the collapse of a plea deal that would have avoided the spectacle of a trial so close to the 2024 election. First lady Jill Biden sat in the front row from the courtroom, as a … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump said he remains muzzled by a silence order following his conviction in his criminal trial on hush money charges. His lawyer said he believed the silence order was supposed to expire with the verdict and that he might seek clarification from the court. “I’m under a gag order, a … Read more
The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday presented a mixed ruling combining several challenges to a 2021 election law, siding with state officials on one provision, reviving challenges on others and offering the possibility that at least one be suspended before this year’s general elections. . But it was the majority opinion of the ballot signature … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Nine days after The New York Times reported on the political symbolism of an upside-down American flag flying at the home of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, the Washington Post has admitted that he had told the same story more than three years ago. and decided not to publish it. … Read more
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of attorney Michael Avenatti for conspiring to extort up to $25 million from Nike. May 28, 2024, 9:51 a.m. ET • 2 minutes of reading WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld attorney Michael Avenatti’s conviction for conspiring to extort up to $25 million from … Read more