Diabetes rates have quadrupled since 1990, with 830 million cases in the US
As published in this week's Lancet, the number of people living with diabetes worldwide has quadrupled in the past 20 years, with 830 million people diagnosed with diabetes by 2022. . That's more than four times the number of people who contracted the disease in 1990, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday. The sources […]
Top GOP senators warn DOJ to preserve Jack Smith docs in Trump cases, citing ‘past destruction’ of records
Leading Republican senators are telling Justice Department officials to ensure all records related to Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigation into President-elect Donald Trump are preserved before the new administration takes office. ”[C]Everything related to the Justice Department's criminal investigation into former President Trump by Special Counsel Smith, given that the Justice Department has in the […]
E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald’s outbreak tied to slivered onions
At least 104 people have become sick and 34 have been hospitalized in an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning linked to onions in McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers, federal health officials said Wednesday. According to the latest information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cases have been confirmed in 14 states. In Colorado, […]
‘No Point In It’: McCarthy Says Smith Ending Prosecution Proves Cases Were About ‘Preventing Trump From Winning’
Former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy said Friday that special counsel Jack Smith has proven that the prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump was intended as a political weapon. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday granted Smith's request to override the deadline in the federal election interference case. McCarthy said Trump's victory in the Nov. 5 […]
Corrupt Special Counsel Jack Smith to Exit DOJ, Drop Cases
Special Counsel Jack Smith, the keystone detective who continues to fail by putting Donald Trump in prison and ruining his re-election chances, has no intention of waiting for the next president to fire him ( Trump has, of course, promised to do so.) Instead, Mr. Smith will leave the Justice Department before Mr. Trump is […]
Here’s what happens to Trump’s court cases now that he’s president-elect
Donald Trump's election victory on Tuesday night marked the end of four criminal charges facing the president-elect, as Justice Department officials reportedly moved Wednesday to close two federal lawsuits against the former president. That likely means he will be acquitted in the case, experts told the Post. Trump, 78, is fighting two state and two […]
Justice Department looking to wind down Trump criminal cases before inauguration
The Justice Department is seeking to wind down two federal criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump as he prepares for a second term in the White House. The decision maintains a long-standing policy that prevents Justice Department lawyers from prosecuting sitting presidents. . In making this argument, Justice Department officials cited a 2000 Office of […]
What Trump’s election win means for Google antitrust cases — and the tech industry
Donald Trump's White House victory could have a major impact on U.S. antitrust and high-tech policy, including two pending Justice Department lawsuits against Google. Trump, a longtime critic of Google, has accused the company of political bias and election interference, but has recently expressed reluctance to break up the company. This is despite the fact […]
Bill Barr: Prosecutors should ‘do the right thing’ and dismiss Trump cases: ‘Respect the people’s decision’
Former Attorney General Bill Barr, who served in President-elect Donald Trump's first administration, is calling on state and federal prosecutors to dismiss pending cases before Trump takes office again. . Barr told Fox News Digital that when he elected Trump to a second term on Tuesday, voters were well aware of all the allegations against […]
Google accused of imposing illegal ‘gag order’ blocking workers from discussing antitrust cases
The union representing Google employees is demanding the tech giant lift an illegal “gag order” that prohibits it from discussing a landmark antitrust case that could transform the company's business. are. On August 5, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta ruled that Google is a “monopolist” that illegally controls the online search market. The same day, […]