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Dems hype Harris as Trump ‘prosecutor’ in election, but critics slam her legal career

Vice President Kamala Harris’ 27 years as a criminal prosecution attorney in California could pose a challenge in appealing to moderate voters, reminiscent of the obstacles she faced in her 2020 presidential defeat, as Republicans and Democrats prepare to scrutinize her political record, which has drawn criticism from both sides of the aisle. Republican strategists […]

Hillary Clinton Hypes Kamala Harris: ‘Brilliant Prosecutor’

Former first lady and two-time failed Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton praised Vice President Kamala Harris as a “terrific prosecutor” in a Facebook post on Monday after President Joe Biden announced he was ending his reelection campaign and endorsing Harris for the 2024 presidential election. “I have known Kamala Harris for a long time,” Clinton […]

Former federal prosecutor: Cannon dismissal of Trump documents case 'simply indefensible'

Harry Litman, a former federal prosecutor and acting assistant attorney general, said Monday that Judge Eileen Cannon’s dismissal of the classified documents lawsuit against former President Trump was “completely inexcusable.” “As a legal decision by a district court judge, this is completely indefensible,” Litman told CNN’s Laura Coates on Monday night. “It makes almost no […]

GOP lawmakers, ex-Trump prosecutor praise end of special counsel Jack Smith’s ‘lawfare,’ as Dems decry classified docs ruling

A federal judge’s shocking decision on Monday to dismiss former President Donald Trump’s classified documents lawsuit divided US lawmakers and prosecutors, with Republicans celebrating a “victory” and Democrats lamenting a “misguided ruling.” U.S. District Judge Eileen Cannon ruled that the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith was unconstitutional, ending one of the former president’s biggest […]

'Rust' prosecutor who quit maintains Baldwin 'horseplay' on set

(News Nation) — Erlinda Johnson, the special prosecutor in Alec Baldwin’s “Lust” trial who abruptly resigned from the case on Friday, is arguing that Baldwin “may have been reckless” when he “messed around” with a gun on set. “Based on the evidence that I was aware of and that I saw when I joined this […]

NYT Confirms DOJ Prosecutor Was Blocked From Bringing Charges Against Hunter Biden

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The New York Times confirmed on Tuesday the accuracy of IRS whistleblower testimony claiming U.S. Attorney David Weiss was blocked from bringing charges against Hunter Biden in California. In the 21st paragraph of its story about the testimony from two IRS whistleblowers, the Times independently confirmed that Weiss’ request for […]

Archegos collapse driven by Bill Hwang’s ‘lies and manipulation’: prosecutor

The 2021 collapse of Song Kook “Bill” Hwang’s Archegos Capital Management was driven by “lies and manipulation,” federal prosecutors said Monday in a criminal trial over the collapse of a private investment fund worth a combined $36 billion. Jurors heard closing arguments from the prosecution and defense in Manhattan federal court in the trial of […]

NJ special ed teacher accused of sexually assaulting student: prosecutor

A special education teacher in New Jersey has been indicted on charges of sexually abusing a student, authorities said. Allison Haveman Niedlach, 43, a special needs teacher at Freehold Middle School, was charged with first-degree sexual assault and second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said. said on Saturday. The […]