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Crime and Justice News

Oct 2, 20231 min read

Bail Bondsman Reaches Plea Deal In Trump Georgia Election Case

A bail bond business owner charged along with former President Trump in a sweeping Georgia election-interference case pleaded guilty to...

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Crime and Justice News

Sep 15, 20231 min read

Two GA Trials Set For Next Month In 2020 Election Case; Trump Delayed

Former President Trump won’t be tried next month alongside two of his co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case who opted...

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Crime and Justice News

Sep 11, 20232 min read

Meadows Fails To Move Case To U.S. Court, Complicating Election Case

A federal judge denied former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows's request to move his Georgia election interference charges...

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Crime and Justice News

Sep 8, 20231 min read

Georgia Grand Jurors Urged Charging Sen. Graham, Flynn

The special grand jury in the Georgia probe that indicted Donald Trump and 18 others recommended charging Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and ...

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Crime and Justice News

Sep 7, 20232 min read

Georgia Judge Says Two Trump Co-Defendants Will Have October Trial

Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro, two defendants in the Georgia racketeering case against former President Trump and others, will be...

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Crime and Justice News

Aug 30, 20232 min read

Fulton County DA Requests All 19 Election Cases Be Expedited

Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis asked a Georgia judge Tuesday to expedite the cases of all 19 defendants charged in a...

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Crime and Justice News

Aug 29, 20232 min read

Trump Provides Courtroom Decorum Stress Test

Former President Donald Trump regularly flouts standard legal advice to criminal defendants about keeping quiet, with unrestrained public...

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Crime and Justice News

Aug 29, 20232 min read

Calendar Fills Early 2024 With Multiple Trump Trial Settings

Former President Donald Trump's federal prosecutors in the 2020 election case won an early victory when the Washington, D.C., federal...

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Crime and Justice News

Aug 24, 20232 min read

Giuliani Surrenders in Georgia, Calls Conspiracy Charges 'A Travesty'

Rudy Giuliani, a campaign lawyer for Donald Trump who was indicted with him in Georgia, surrendered Wednesday and was booked on 13...

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Trump Prosecutors Try To Preempt His First Amendment Defense

Crime and Justice News

Aug 2, 20232 min read

Trump Prosecutors Try To Preempt His First Amendment Defense

Former president Trump is expected to appear in-person Thursday for his arraignment in federal court in Washington, D.C., on charges that...

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Crime and Justice News

Aug 2, 20231 min read

Ex-MI Republican AG Candidate Faces Voting Machine Charges

Matthew DePerno, the 2022 Republican Michigan attorney general nominee, faces criminal charges for an alleged effort to gain access to...

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Crime and Justice News

Jul 26, 20232 min read

Fulton DA Fights Efforts to Unseal Grand Jury Report

Five months after the release of a redacted version of a Georgia special grand jury report on interference in the 2020 election, Fulton...

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Crime and Justice News

Jul 20, 20232 min read

Trump Target Letter Includes Unexpected Legal Twist

Among the three criminal statutes cited in the target letter from the special counsel, Jack Smith, to former President Donald Trump is a...

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Crime and Justice News

Jul 19, 20232 min read

Michigan AG Files First Charges Concerning False 2020 Electors

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed the first criminal charges related to efforts by Donald Trump allies to claim a different...

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Crime and Justice News

Jul 18, 20232 min read

Second Trump Federal Indictment Appears Imminent

Former President Donald Trump faces a likely second federal indictment, this time for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, judging...

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Crime and Justice News

Jul 18, 20231 min read

Georgia Supreme Court Rejects Trump Petition to End Investigation

The Georgia Supreme Court speedily announced its unanimous rejection of former President Donald Trump’s legal team’s petition to end a...

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Crime and Justice News

Jul 17, 20232 min read

Trump Seeks Order Blocking 'Radical' Nemesis' Probe

Former President Donald Trump's legal team asked Georgia's highest court to shut down a criminal investigation into his efforts to...

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Crime and Justice News

Jun 27, 20232 min read

Special Counsel Focuses On Trump Lawyers In 2020 Election Probe

The Justice Department’s investigation of efforts by former President Trump and his advisers to overturn the 2020 election results is...

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Crime and Justice News

Apr 27, 20232 min read

Appeals Court Denies Trump's Bid to Block Pence Testimony On Election

The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., rejected former President Trump’s emergency bid to block former vice president Mike Pence...

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Crime and Justice News

Apr 25, 20232 min read

Georgia DA Hints Summer Charges Against Trump in 2020 Election Case

Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis said on Monday she would announce this summer whether former President Trump and his...

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