Jack Smith wants time to ‘assess’ SCOTUS immunity ruling as Trump demands ‘complete and total dismissal’ of 2020 election case
Special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday requested more time to comply with a scheduling directive from the judge overseeing President Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case, a sign that his office is still working on a Supreme Court ruling in the former president’s immunity case nearly a month later. “The government, including in consultation with […]
Smith seeks to delay deadlines in Trump Jan. 6 case
Special counsel Jack Smith has asked for additional time to decide how to proceed with the Jan. 6 prosecution of former President Trump, asking for an extension to a series of deadlines that were set when the case returned to a lower court. Following the Supreme Court’s victory for former President Trump, ruling that as […]
Rapper Nelly Arrested for Ecstasy Possession, Lawyer Says Case Is DOA
(AP) Rapper Nelly was arrested early Wednesday at a casino near St. Louis, where the Missouri Highway Patrol said officers found four illegal ecstasy pills in his possession. The rapper’s lawyer said “overzealous” officers targeted him and conducted an improper search. The arrest took place at about 4:45 a.m., and Nelly, 49, was detained by […]
Walz previously arrested for drunk driving, going nearly 100 mph — spokesperson later apparently misrepresented case
Tim Walz, 60, the radical governor of Minnesota, has continued to make front-page headlines now that he has been selected as Border Patrol chief Kamala Harris’ running mate in the 2024 presidential election. In addition to appearing to lie about his Army National Guard service, Walz has been arrested for drunk driving and speeding nearly […]
Washington AG to face off against ex-sheriff from Green River Killer case in governor's race
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson (Democrat) and former Rep. Dave Reichert (R) have moved forward in the state’s nonpartisan gubernatorial primary, a Decision Desk HQ project. The longtime Democratic attorney general and a former Republican lawmaker are vying to succeed outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee (D), who announced last year that he would not seek […]
SCOTUS denies Missouri AG’s effort to delay Trump’s sentencing and relieve him of gag order in New York case
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request by the Missouri Attorney General to stay the sentence and lift censorship restrictions imposed on former President Donald Trump in connection with his so-called hush money trial in New York state. In early July, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, a Republican appointee currently seeking an unfulfilled term, […]
Ex-Trump Lawyer Agrees To Cooperate For Dropped Charges In ‘Fake Electors’ Case
Former President Trump’s lawyer, Jenna Ellis, agreed on Monday to cooperate in the state’s “fake electors” lawsuit in exchange for dropping the charges, according to Arizona’s attorney general. Arizona Democratic Attorney General Chris Mays release A press statement announcing that a cooperation agreement has been reached between Ellis and the state government regarding the indictment […]
Google Found to Hold an Illegal Monopoly in Antitrust Case
Google has lost an antitrust case over its smartphone search system, with a federal court ruling that the tech giant illegally held a monopoly on search and text advertising for the past decade. “After careful consideration of the witness testimony and evidence, the Court reaches the following conclusion: Google is a monopoly and has acted […]
Arizona AG says former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis has agreed to cooperate in ‘fake elector’ case from 2020 election
In a press release, the Arizona Attorney General said former Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis has agreed to cooperate with the “fake electors” investigation in exchange for having the charges against her dropped. “This agreement marks a major step forward in our case, and I want to thank Ms. Ellis for her assistance in the […]
Search giant broke antitrust law in landmark case, judge rules
A federal judge on Monday ruled in a historic decision that Google violated federal antitrust law in order to gain dominance in the online search market, a ruling that could have far-reaching implications for the future of the internet. Judge Amit Mehta sided with the Justice Department, which has argued throughout the landmark case that […]