Missouri Police Officer Who Ran Anti-Crime Charity Indicted In $300,000 Fraud, Laundering Scheme
A Missouri police officer, Aaron Wayne McKie, 46, was indicted Tuesday for allegedly diverting over $300,000 in charitable donations he oversaw for personal use, Fox 4 reported. A federal grand jury indicted McKie with 14 counts of wire fraud and two counts of money laundering in an initially sealed case revealed after his arrest Friday, […]
Trump’s attorneys cross-examine David Pecker, poke holes in alleged ‘catch-and-kill’ scheme
Prosecutors finished direct questioning of their first witness, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker, on Thursday, leaving time for the defense to begin cross-examination the same day. On Friday, Donald Trump’s lawyer Emile Bove said: I kept asking Pecker questions.He claimed in his testimony that he bought the rights to several damaging articles about Trump […]
Arizona grand jury indicts Trump allies including Giuliani over 2020 fake elector scheme | Republicans
An Arizona grand jury has indicted 18 people involved in Donald Trump’s fake electoral rolls scheme. Eleven of them acted as fake electors, including seven Trump allies who helped organize the scheme. Arizona’s Democratic Attorney General Chris Mays announced the charges Wednesday, saying the 11 fake electors were charged with felony counts of fraud, forgery […]
Trump, allies were part of Michigan fake elector scheme, investigator testifies
A Michigan prosecutor testified Thursday that former President Trump and campaign officials contributed to a plot to overturn the state’s 2020 election results. Howard Schock, a special agent with the Michigan Attorney General’s Office, said Trump was an unindicted co-conspirator in the investigation into the scheme, which resulted in the indictment of 16 Michigan Republican […]
Speaker Johnson Unveils Scheme to Bring Ukraine Vote to House Floor Speaker Johnson Unveils Scheme to Bring Ukraine Vote to House Floor
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has unveiled a scheme to break the deadlock in Congress and trigger a flood of four votes, including a lone vote on tens of billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars in aid to Ukraine. The plan appears to capitalize on Congress’ sense of urgency to send aid to Israel in the […]
Denise Lodge, wife of ex-Harvard Medical School morgue manager, pleads guilty in body part selling scheme
The wife of a former morgue manager at Harvard Medical School has pleaded guilty to shipping human body parts stolen from the Ivy League school’s mortuary to buyers across the country. Dennis Lodge, 64, pleaded guilty Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania to a charge of interstate transportation of […]
Government still buying properties along HS2 route – despite scrapping scheme | HS2
The Government has paid more than £1 million to buy properties along the northern section of HS2 since Rishi Sunak announced the plans were being scrapped. observer can be revealed. The Prime Minister announced in his party conference speech in Manchester last year that the line would be scrapped in the city. This infuriated some […]
‘International Sextortion Scheme’ Leads To Arrest Of American Woman, DOJ Says
Hadja Kone, 28, of Wilmington, Delaware was arrested Friday for allegedly participating in a sextortion scheme that targeted thousands of young men across several countries, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said. Kone, along with 22-year-old Siaka Ouattara of Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire and other unnamed co-conspirators “allegedly operated an international, financially motivated sextortion and money laundering […]
After Michigan teen’s suicide, Nigerian brothers admit deadly sextortion scheme
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Two Nigerian brothers pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to sexually exploit teenage boys. Sexual blackmail, or “sextortion” Two years after such a conspiracy led to the suicide of a Michigan […]
Senators demand FBI agents testify about ‘highly credible’ source who allegedly made up Biden bribery scheme
Exclusive: Republican Sens. Chuck Grassley and Ron Johnson are calling the FBI to investigate what steps the bureau and the Department of Justice took to investigate the FD-1023 form indicting the now-infamous bribery scheme. requesting that Alexander Smirnov’s processing agent and his supervisor be available for an interview. Joe Biden and Ukraine are involved. Fox […]