Judge adjourns trial for NYC Mayor Eric Adams, appoints counsel
NEW YORK — A federal judge on Friday adjourned the corruption trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams and appointed counsel to advise him on how…
New York governor says she won’t remove NYC mayor, for now
NEW YORK — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul won’t immediately remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office but will instead push for increased oversight of…
Rapper ASAP Rocky found not guilty in Los Angeles assault trial
ASAP Rocky has been acquitted of two counts of assault stemming from a 2021 Hollywood shooting, capping a month long trial marked by allegations of…
Federal prosecutor blames Trump administration pressure for resignation | Donald Trump News
Another top federal prosecutor has resigned from the United States Department of Justice amid pressure from the administration of President Donald Trump. The Reuters news…
Analysis: Trump vowed to take politics out of prosecutions. Eric Adams case tells another story
WASHINGTON — On her first day as President Trump’s attorney general, Pam Bondi promised to remove politics from criminal prosecutions and to restore the “integrity and credibility”…
7th U.S. prosecutor quits as DOJ seeks to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
1 of 2 | New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during his State of the City address on January 9. The U.S. Department of…
NYC mayor appears on Fox with Trump official as more prosecutors quit
NEW YORK — As more prosecutors resigned from the Justice Department over an order to drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the…
U.S. attorney resigns after order to drop charges against NYC mayor
NEW YORK — The top federal prosecutor in Manhattan resigned Thursday after refusing to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Before quitting, Danielle…
Pop Smoke: Last man charged in fatal shooting pleads guilty
The fourth and final person charged in connection with the 2020 killing of rising rap star Pop Smoke faces almost three decades in prison after…
FBI agents sue over effort to ID employees in Trump probes
WASHINGTON — FBI agents who worked on investigations related to President Trump have sued over Justice Department efforts to develop a list of employees involved in those…
ASAP Rocky lawyer says gun in alleged Hollywood shooting was a prop
On the night he allegedly shot a founding member of the New York rap crew that helped launch his career, ASAP Rocky was carrying only…
ICC prosecutor applies for arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders | Taliban News
Prosecutor Karim Khan says there are reasonable grounds to believe crimes against humanity are being committed against women and girls in Afghanistan.The top prosecutor at…
Justice Department directs prosecutors to probe local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate for potential criminal charges any state or local officials who stand in the way…
ICC chief prosecutor meets Syria’s de facto leader | Bashar al-Assad News
ICC’s Karim Khan makes unannounced visit to Damascus for talks on ‘accountability for alleged crimes’.The International Criminal Court’s (ICC’s) chief prosecutor has made an unannounced…
L.A. County D.A. hires special prosecutor for police misconduct
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors approved the hiring of a new special prosecutor to look into police misconduct cases this week, less than a…
Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes in new report
WASHINGTON — The criminal charges against Hunter Biden “were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics,” the prosecutor who led the probes said in…
Texas man charged with stalking WNBA star Caitlin Clark in Indiana
A Texas man has been charged in Indiana with felony stalking after he allegedly sent Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark a barrage of text messages…
Hunter Biden prosecutor chastises president for maligning justice system | Crime News
Special Counsel David Weiss says president’s claims that his son was selectively prosecuted undermine rule of law.The special counsel who indicted United States President Joe…
U.S. Atty. Martin Estrada resigns, looks back at ‘labor of love’
The granite steps leading up to the old federal courthouse in downtown L.A. are sturdy and regal. But something disturbing dotted them Friday that I…
Federal prosecutor Jack Smith resigns ahead of Trump’s inauguration
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Department of Justice after concluding work on two cases against President-elect Donald Trump, according to court filing…