Judge Assigns External Official to Oversee Rikers Island Jail, Takes Control Away from New York City
A federal judge has reportedly decided to hand over control of Rikers Island Prison to outside officials. Judge Laura Taylor Swain, responsible for overseeing New York City prisons, announced on Tuesday that Rikers Island would be taken out of city control. External officials will now make significant decisions regarding the facility. These external officials, termed […]
New York court assigns new judge in Trump civil fraud case stemming from AG Letitia James’ probe
First appearance on Fox: A New York court has appointed a new judge to handle the civil fraud case against President-elect Trump brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The case and trial was presided over by Judge Arthur Engoron, who has been accused by Trump supporters of acting with bias against the president-elect, […]