2016
Hunter Biden To Plead Guilty In $1.4M Federal Tax Evasion Trial
In a surprising decision, Hunter Biden plans to plead guilty in his federal tax evasion trial, his lawyers announced on Thursday morning before jury selection was set to begin.
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DOJ: Watchdog FBI Audit Reveals Multiple Failures In Reporting And Investigating Child Sexual Abuse Tips
The Justice Department’s internal watchdog completed an FBI audit showcasing the agency’s failures within investigating child sex abuse cases, just three years following the infamous mishandling of the Larry Nassar case.
22 and a half-year prison sentence
Former Cop Convicted For Involvement In George Floyd’s Death Is Released From Prison
One of the former Minneapolis police officers who was convicted in connection to the death of George Floyd, whose passing prompted the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, has been released from custody.
1st District
George Santos Withdraws Bid For New York Congress
Former New York congressman George Santos, who was kicked out of the House and is still facing federal charges, says that he is dropping out of the race for the 1st District.
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AG Ed Meese Files Amicus With SCOTUS, Arguing Special Counsel Jack Smith Was Illegally-Appointed
Reagan-era Attorney General Ed Meese has filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court, arguing that Special Counsel Jack Smith’s position designation is unconstitutional.
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JPMorgan to Pay $290 Million in Epstein Settlement
Victims of Jeffrey Epstein have asked a federal judge to approve a $290 Million settlement agreement from JPMorgan Chase.
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FTX’s co-founder charged
FTX’s co-founder and Director of Engineering Nishad Singh has pleaded guilty to U.S. federal fraud and conspiracy charges.
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Major Democrat donor under fire
A former lawyer, who had previously donated large amounts of money to Democrats and hosted a fundraiser for President Joe Biden, has been indicted for allegedly embezzling more $18 million on Wednesday.