– Man who sought to kill Brett Kavanaugh finally slated for trial

The Department of Justice is seeking to move ahead with a trial for the man accused of plotting to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh during the summer of 2022. Federal prosecutors said Friday that they have not reached a pretrial agreement with Nicholas John Roske’s public defenders, according to court records. Roske was arrested […]

Florida prosecutors blew Epstein trial by ‘slut shaming’ victims: lawyer

Florida prosecutors who cut a controversial plea deal with notorious financier Jeffrey Epstein in 2008 ruined themselves by treating their teenage victims like “prostitutes,” according to a lawyer for a 14-year-old girl involved in the case. Spencer Quinn, who has represented many of Epstein’s victims, praised the recent unsealing of the records of the 2006 […]

Harvey Weinstein trial date set in Manhattan retrial

A Manhattan judge on Friday tentatively set a start date for late 2024 for notorious movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s court retrial on rape and sexual assault charges after a global software outage delayed the star’s court appearance. Weinstein, an elderly 72-year-old who wears crooked glasses and sits in a wheelchair in Manhattan Supreme Court, heard […]

Harvey Weinstein Due in Court as New York Prosecutors Seek Second Rape Trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to appear in a New York court on Friday ahead of a scheduled retrial on rape and sexual assault charges. A pretrial hearing for the former Hollywood movie mogul in Manhattan Criminal Court is expected to address issues related to evidence in the case, including text messages. […]

Espionage trial of US journalist Evan Gershkovich in Russia reaches closing arguments

Closing arguments began Friday in the espionage trial of American journalist Evan Gershkovich, who has been imprisoned for more than a year on charges that he, his employers and the US government strongly deny. Gershkovich appeared in court for a second consecutive day as the trial accelerates in Russia’s highly politicized judicial system. In previous […]

Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez Guilty on All Charges in Federal Corruption Trial

Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute By Jamie Joseph , Anders Hagstrom , Maria Paronich (Fox News) The jury in the federal corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and two of his business associates, Fred Daibes and Wael Hana, found Menendez guilty on all charges after a grueling nine-week complex trial in Manhattan. Menendez […]

US senator Bob Menendez found guilty on all counts in corruption trial | Bob Menendez

Numerous Democratic leaders on Tuesday called for Sen. Bob Menendez, a New Jersey politician, to resign after he was found guilty on all charges in a nine-week federal corruption trial in New York City. The jury found the 70-year-old former chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee guilty of 16 charges, including accepting bribes of […]