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Former New York state aide accused of being a secret Chinese agent goes to trial

Former New York state aide accused of being a secret Chinese agent goes to trial

A former state aide, accused of living extravagantly on millions in kickbacks from China, is going to trial. This case might reveal significant Chinese influence in Albany. Prosecutors claim that Linda Sun and her husband, Chris Hu, received these funds to promote Chinese interests in New York. They allegedly used the money to indulge in […]

Man faces trial for reportedly throwing a sandwich at a federal agent in protest

Man faces trial for reportedly throwing a sandwich at a federal agent in protest

Trial of Man Accused of Throwing Sandwich at Federal Agent A man in Washington, D.C., is on trial for allegedly throwing a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer. Sean Dunn contends that his action was a form of protest rather than an assault. Dunn faces several charges, including assault and obstructing a […]

Trial of the ‘sandwich guy’ in DC starts

Trial of the 'sandwich guy' in DC starts

A trial has commenced for a man accused of launching a sandwich at a federal officer in Washington, D.C., back in August. Sean Charles Dunn, 37, entered a not guilty plea to misdemeanor assault charges in September after a grand jury opted not to indict him on a felony charge. This incident became emblematic of […]

Portland’s 2020 unrest resonates in trial concerning Trump National Guard plan

Portland's 2020 unrest resonates in trial concerning Trump National Guard plan

The riots in Portland, Oregon, during the summer of 2020 continue to influence ongoing court cases related to President Trump’s attempts to deploy the National Guard to the city. Federal officials have presented Portland as being in a state of crisis to justify the president’s actions aimed at protecting federal immigration facilities. However, local police […]

Fugitive in NYC charged with violently robbing 99-year-old landlord returns to face trial

Fugitive in NYC charged with violently robbing 99-year-old landlord returns to face trial

A suspect, wanted for the assault of his 99-year-old landlord in upper Manhattan, has been extradited to New York City to face charges. The landlord, Jose Antonio Tour, suffered a stroke following a $20,000 robbery and subsequently died. The suspect, Domingo Vazquez Rodriguez, 39, who previously rented from Tour, was arrested in Philadelphia on September […]