Former President Donald Trump faced a setback on Wednesday as his bid to have a federal judge removed from presiding over his criminal election-interference case was denied. Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled that her recusal was “not warranted in this case,” dismissing Trump’s lawyers’ claims of bias against him. This decision has sparked controversy, reigniting debates
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In a new legal development, Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Rudy Giuliani, his companies, and another attorney. The lawsuit alleges violations of computer fraud and data access regarding a laptop computer that Biden reportedly left at a Delaware repair shop. This lawsuit adds another layer to
In a significant decision, Judge Scott McAfee of Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta has ordered that the identities of jurors in the Georgia election interference case involving former President Donald Trump will remain undisclosed until the completion of the trial. The aim behind this ruling is to ensure the safety and privacy of the
New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez has enlisted the services of attorney Abbe Lowell to represent him in his federal bribery case. This comes as no surprise, considering Lowell’s extensive experience in handling high-profile litigation and notable clients such as Hunter Biden and Jared Kushner. Abbe Lowell has built a reputation as a skilled attorney through
The U.S. Senator from New Jersey, Bob Menendez, and his wife Nadine have found themselves embroiled in a serious scandal. They have been indicted in New York on federal bribery charges, accused of maintaining a “corrupt relationship” with three businessmen from their home state in order to safeguard their interests and benefit the nation of
Lawyers representing Kenneth Chesebro, a pro-Trump lawyer who is a co-defendant in the Georgia criminal election interference case, have filed a motion to exclude evidence obtained through a search of his email account. The defense team argues that the search warrant used to obtain Chesebro’s emails was defective and that the search and seizure were
Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to reject Hunter Biden’s request for a virtual court appearance on felony firearm charges. The son of President Joe Biden should be treated no differently than other defendants, according to Department of Justice special counsel David Weiss. In a court filing in U.S. District Court in Wilmington, Delaware, Weiss
A new lawsuit has been filed by bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, accusing Barbara Fried, the mother of former cryptocurrency king Sam Bankman-Fried, of acting as a key advisor for political campaign contributions. The lawsuit alleges that Fried played a central role in her son’s “political contribution strategy,” which ultimately led to criminal charges against him
President Joe Biden expressed his joy at the release of five American prisoners from Iran, hailing it as a long-awaited repatriation. In a statement, he declared, “Today, five innocent Americans who were imprisoned in Iran are finally coming home.” However, despite the celebratory tone, underlying concerns and diplomatic implications shadowed the release. This event unfolded
Donald Trump, the former president of the United States and leading Republican candidate for the party’s 2024 presidential nomination, launched a scathing attack on special counsel Jack Smith. Smith, who headed two federal investigations into Trump, recently sought restrictions on what the former president can say about his federal election interference case. This article delves