‘Rust’ shooting trial: Next up, Alec Baldwin
After winning a conviction in the “Rust” movie armorer’s trial, New Mexico prosecutors now will turn their focus to actor Alec Baldwin, hoping to prove…
George Gascón faces 11 challengers in heated Los Angeles District Attorney race
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón is expected to advance to a November runoff, but it’s too early to tell who his challenger will…
How the Supreme Court keeps making another Trump presidency possible
The Supreme Court held Monday that a single state such as Colorado can’t prohibit Donald Trump from running for president as an insurrectionist under the…
Fawziyah Javed murder: Harrowing hidden domestic abuse – fears violent men are escaping prosecution
As Channel 4's The Push: Murder on the Cliff documents the tragic death of lawyer Fawziyah Javed at the hands of her controlling husband, the…
How the Supreme Court just handed Trump a huge victory
Given the Supreme Court’s possible responses to Donald Trump’s appeal of the D.C. Circuit’s denial of his claim of immunity from prosecution, the justices’ decision…
Supreme Court to hear Trump’s claim of immunity, delaying his trial
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced Wednesday it will hear arguments and issue a decision on whether former President Trump is immune from prosecution for the…
Hunter Biden mounts legal offensive against tax prosecution
Biden’s attorneys filed the fusillade of motions to dismiss some or all of the charges brought by special counsel David Weiss in Los Angeles federal…
Why Trump faces real accountability in New York fraud verdict
Over the course of an 11-week fraud trial before New York Justice Arthur Engoron, Donald Trump practically begged for a harsh verdict. On Friday, he…
Trump asks Supreme Court to delay election interference trial
WASHINGTON — Former President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to extend the delay in his election interference trial, claiming he is immune from prosecution on…
Dylan Lloyd, accused of sexually assaulting child on Adelaide train, denied home detention bail
A convicted child sex offender has been refused home detention bail after the alleged sexual assault of a child on a train in Adelaide's south.Key…
Judge in Trump Georgia case sets hearing on misconduct claims against Fani Willis
ATLANTA — The judge presiding over the Georgia prosecution of former President Trump and others charged with trying to overturn the 2020 election has set a…
Appeals court judges appear skeptical of Trump presidential immunity argument
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia appeared inclined during a hearing Tuesday to reject former President Trump’s claims that he…
Are ex-presidents immune from prosecution for official acts?
That’s the big question, and one the Supreme Court may eventually need to answer. Trump has argued he was merely taking steps to ensure the…
Trump asks appeals court to block 2020 election prosecution
But Trump’s attorneys insist all the steps he took to have himself declared the victor in the 2020 presidential contest amounted to acts he took…
How Jack Smith just put Trump in a bind in the Jan. 6 case
Special counsel Jack Smith’s petition Monday for expedited Supreme Court consideration of Donald Trump’s claim of immunity from prosecution was a rare, risky and masterly…
Judge in Trump election case pauses court deadlines
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Washington will be put on hold while the former president further pursues his claims that he is…
Trump is not immune from election-subversion prosecution, judge rules
Trump is almost certain to appeal the ruling, which appears to be ultimately headed for the Supreme Court, igniting the most important test yet of…
Judge rejects Trump’s claim of immunity in his federal 2020 election prosecution
WASHINGTON — Former President Trump is not immune from prosecution in his election interference case in Washington, a federal judge ruled Friday, knocking down the Republican’s…
‘Prosecution by persecution’: The Zimbabwean politician imprisoned 65 times | Features
Harare, Zimbabwe – Job “Wiwa” Sikhala has spent the last 17 months in the Chikurubi maximum-security prison, the longest stretch an opposition figure has been…
Column: Trump’s noisy legal strategy hasn’t solved his problems
WASHINGTON — As he battles criminal prosecutors and civil suits in four jurisdictions, former President Trump is relying on three tactics: denounce, disrupt and delay. In…