... details about the department's racially biased and profit-driven enforcement and prosecution. ERIC HOLDER, Attorney General: As detailed in what I will call our searing report -- and it is searing -- also released by the Justice Department today, this investigation found a community that was deeply polarized, a community where ...
Dempsey called his conduct “reprehensible” and apologized to the police officers whom he assaulted, “You were performing your duties, and I responded with hostility and violence,” he said before learning his sentence. Justice Department prosecutors recommended a prison sentence of 21 years and 10 months for Dempsey, a former construction ...
... for re-election. In remarks at the White House Thursday evening, Biden denied that he improperly shared classified information and angrily lashed out at Hur for questioning his mental acuity, particularly his recollection of the timing of his late son Beau’s death from cancer. The searing findings will almost ...
... this reality, aware of our path and focused on how we can lock arms, to build a better future for ourselves, for our children and for our grandchildren.” Young, the King adviser and former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., said he thinks it unwise for him to predict ...
The extreme heat scorching much of the country is particularly brutal for incarcerated Americans. In Texas, more than two-thirds of prisoner living areas lack air conditioning. Earlier in 2023, an effort to include funding for prison air conditioning in the state’s budget failed in the Texas Senate. Maurice ...
... killed and dozens injured late Monday when a fuel truck overturned and exploded. It happened in the northern city of Cap-Haitien, burning cars and scorching buildings. The mayor toured the scene as daylight showed the extent of the destruction. Yvrose Pierre, Mayor of Cap-Haitien, Haiti (through translator): I ...
... on sex trafficking and other charges that he stalked a political opponent. A judge ordered the former tax collector back to jail earlier this month for violating the conditions of his release. "I believe that there are people at the Department of Justice who are trying to criminalize my sexual ...
... how government officials across the administration all wanted to abdicate more responsibility for the fate of the children. None of them wanted to be blamed for it. And it's going to be a really sort of searing look into what became a policy that resulted in what many people ...
"Take Me to Church" is a searing criticism of the Catholic Church amen with a music video depicting and denouncing anti-gay violence, not the usual stuff of top 40 hits. But it topped the charts in a dozen countries, and was nominated for song of the year at ...
... own responsibility to deal effectively with priests who rape and molest children weighed on the proceedings. "Listen to the cry of the young, who want justice," and seize the opportunity to "transform this evil into a chance for understanding and purification," Francis told the 190 leaders of bishops conferences and ...
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