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Judge Dismisses Trump’s Classified Documents Case Based On Jack Smith’s Unlawful Appointment

The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case granted his motion to dismiss the indictment Monday. Judge Aileen Cannon agreed to dismiss the case based on Trump’s argument that special counsel Jack Smith’s appointment was unlawful. She wrote that his appointment violates the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution. “Both the Appointments […]

Here’s What’s Next for Alec Baldwin After Involuntary Manslaughter Case Dismissal

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A New Mexico judge suddenly dismissed the manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin on Friday in the shooting death of cinematographer Halina Hutchins. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case, citing misconduct by police and prosecutors in concealing evidence from the defence. She said the case cannot be refiled. Baldwin, a lead […]

Smith presses Cannon to leave Thomas’s opinion on special counsels out of Trump case

Special counsel Jack Smith on Friday urged Judge Eileen Cannon not to apply Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ recent opinion on presidential immunity to former President Trump’s classified documents case. Smith agreed on Friday. Filing A briefing will be held on the Supreme Court’s decision granting the President of the United States broad immunity from […]

Rudy Giuliani’s Bankruptcy Case Thrown Out By Federal Judge

Former Republican Mayor of New York City Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy filing was rejected by a federal judge Friday, clearing the way for his effort to collect a $150 million judgment. Giuliani initially filed for bankruptcy in December after a judgment was entered in favor of Georgia election officials Ruby Freeman and Wondrea Arshay Moss. In […]

Sen. Bob Menendez ‘has faith’ as jurors deliberate in corruption case

He praises them. New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez said he was relying on his faith on Friday as he left a Manhattan federal courthouse, where jurors in his high-stakes bribery trial had deliberated for three hours without reaching a verdict. “I have faith in God and in the jury,” the embattled Democrat said in English […]