Politics Jun 11 Rep. McIver indicted on federal charges over skirmish at New Jersey immigration center By Mike Catalini, Associated Press
Politics Sep 26 NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he doesn’t plan to resign and is ‘not surprised’ by the federal corruption charges “I ask New Yorkers to wait to hear our defense before making any judgments,” Adams told reporters after the indictment against him was made public. By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press
Politics Sep 26 U.S. attorney’s office in New York plans to announce ‘significant public corruption charges’ The announcement came hours after federal agents entered the mayor’s official residence and seized his phone early Thursday, hours before the indictment was made public. The news conference is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press
Politics Sep 26 NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with taking bribes, illegal campaign funds from foreign sources FBI agents entered the official residence of New York City Mayor Eric Adams and seized his phone early Thursday morning, hours before an indictment detailing charges against the Democrat was expected to be unsealed. By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press
Nation Sep 04 Read the full federal indictment accusing Russians of funding divisive online content in the U.S. The Biden administration on Wednesday announced criminal charges, the seizure of internet domains and sanctions related to Russian disinformation efforts to influence the U.S. presidential election. By Associated Press
Oct 05 Former George Santos campaign treasurer pleads guilty to unspecified felony in connection to congressman, prosecutors say By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press Prosecutors say the ex-campaign treasurer for U.S. Rep. George Santos is scheduled to enter a guilty plea to an unspecified felony in connection with the federal investigation of financial irregularities surrounding the indicted New York Republican. Continue reading
Sep 27 Judge Tanya Chutkan denies Trump’s request to recuse herself in federal election subversion case By Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Chutkan said in her written decision Wednesday she sees no reason to step aside in the case scheduled for trial in March that accuses Trump of scheming to overturn his election loss. Continue reading
Sep 22 Who’s Bob Menendez? New Jersey’s senator charged with corruption has faced similar accusations before By Mike Catalini, Associated Press Sen. Bob Menendez's defense against new federal corruption charges against him, his wife and business associates Friday, revealed he's adopting the same defiant stance he took when he faced federal accusations nearly a decade ago. Continue reading
Sep 14 Hunter Biden indicted on federal firearms charges weeks after a plea deal failed By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press Thursday's indictment comes as congressional Republicans pursue an impeachment inquiry into the Democratic president, in large part over Hunter Biden's business dealings. Continue reading
Aug 28 Judge sets March 4 trial date for Trump’s federal election subversion case By Eric Tucker, Lindsay Whitehurst, Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press The Republican ex-president was charged earlier this month in a four-count indictment with scheming to undo the result of the election he lost to Democrat Joe Biden. Continue reading