Federal judge disqualifies Trump-appointed prosecutor for ‘unlawfully exercising’ role | Trump administration
A U.S. judge ruled Tuesday that Bill Essayli, Southern California’s top federal prosecutor, was “unlawfully serving” as head of the U.S. attorney’s office and was disqualified from overseeing two criminal prosecutions. The order…
Senator Murkowski supports Democrat JKT in Alaska governor’s race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Senator Lisa Murkowski has endorsed Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins. “JKT is a young Alaskan with a point of view and perspective that I think Alaska needs right now,” Murkowski told Rebecca…
Murkowski supports Democrat JKT in Alaska governor’s race
Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski brought a surprise endorsement to Alaska’s gubernatorial race Tuesday: Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins. In a Kreiss-Tomkins campaign press release sent to reporters Tuesday afternoon, Murkowski praised the…
Vance attacks “psychopath” Abdul El-Sayed
HOWELL, Mich. — Vice President JD Vance called Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed a “psychopath” during a trip to Michigan on Tuesday – saying the left-wing candidate was “ashamed” of the state, pushed…
The United States will grant visas to Flávio Bolsonaro after his electoral defeat
Driving the news: After the election, Brazil’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered Bolsonaro to surrender his passports and barred him from leaving the country. The order concerns an ongoing investigation into allegations of money laundering. Bolsonaro…
El-Sayed poses threat to national security, government says
Abdul-El Sayed campaigning for Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat “Jihadist”, “Muslim Brotherhood guy”, “on the side of the terrorists”: these are the kinds of defamations that Donald Trump is deploying against Abdul El-Sayed. There is, of course, the…
Grand jury declines to indict former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson, star witness of January 6 committee
A federal grand jury declined Tuesday to indict Cassidy Hutchinson — the former White House aide turned star witness against President Donald Trump — on criminal charges, a senior U.S. official confirmed to NBC News. Prosecutors were trying to charge…
‘Shameful’: Alex Pretti’s parents accuse Trump officials of protecting their son’s killers | ICE shootings in Minnesota
The parents of Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old nurse killed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis earlier this year, accused federal authorities of obstructing them and protecting their son’s killers. At a news conference Tuesday, Michael and…
Judge reprimands DOJ lawyer for charges filed against ex-FBI officials
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a new charge against two former FBI officials accused of lying to Congress, ruling that the Justice Department took new — and inappropriate — steps to announce the allegation. Magistrate Judge Zia M.…
Trump says US election fraud is ‘endemic’
“We don’t have a government-issued national ID card like many countries do. A driver’s license is the most common, but it doesn’t identify your immigration status, so the ID that most Americans carry wouldn’t be enough to…