Elected officials are charged with representing their constituents, but often find themselves accused of committing crimes while executing their duties.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A standoff between South Florida police and President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Brad Parscale ended after an More
September 30, 2020
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Canadian woman accused of mailing a package containing ricin to the White House More
September 23, 2020
Daniel Ellsberg came to the defense of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in his legal fight to avoid extradition to the United States. More
September 17, 2020
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The backlash to the French independent film “Mignonnes,” or “Cuties,” started before it had even been released because of... More
September 15, 2020
U.S. prosecutors indicted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with 17 espionage charges and one of computer misuse. More
September 14, 2020
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — Two women are facing hate crime charges after confronting a 7-year-old boy and his mother outside... More
September 10, 2020
A judge rejected a request to delay WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition hearing until next year after a hearing in London. More
September 8, 2020
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The commissioners of a coastal Georgia county where Black man Ahmaud Arbery was fatally shot after being pursued by armed white... More
September 2, 2020
Steve Bannon has been arrested on multiple charges, including fraud. (8/20/20) More
August 21, 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday cleared the way for Manhattan's top prosecutor to get President Donald Trump’s tax returns, rejecting a More
August 20, 2020
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors on Wednesday charged two women, including a high school social worker, with attacking a Wisconsin state senator during a More
July 30, 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, was returned to federal prison, weeks after his early release to More
July 9, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday upheld a 1991 law that bars robocalls to cellphones. The case, argued by telephone in May... More
July 6, 2020
The death of George Floyd has ignited a movement – one that has made people look closer at the relationship between law enforcement and the... More
July 2, 2020
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Passage of the House Democrats' far-reaching police overhaul bill returned attention to More
June 26, 2020
ATLANTA – Attorney General William P. Barr has directed federal law enforcement actions aimed at apprehending and charging the violent criminal agitators More
June 1, 2020
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, was released More
May 21, 2020
By Court TV Staff Should President Trump's accountant hand over his financial records to state prosecutors for a criminal investigation? That's one of the More
May 11, 2020
By Court TV Staff The Supreme Court of the United States will be the deciding factor in a case involving a church's alleged discrimination against... More
May 11, 2020
By Court TV Staff U.S.-based humanitarian groups operate through a global network of affiliates that share their name and logo to bring HIV prevention More
May 4, 2020
By Court TV Staff For the first time in history, the U.S. Supreme Court is allowing live streaming of their court arguments beginning Monday, May... More
May 1, 2020
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Until Monday, Oregon was the only state that still allowed nonunanimous jury convictions. The U.S. More
April 21, 2020
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and longtime fixer Michael Cohen will be released from More
April 17, 2020
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has allowed Michael Avenatti to be temporarily freed from a federal jail in New York City and to ride... More
April 13, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — Linda Tripp, whose secretly recorded conversations with White House intern Monica Lewinsky led to the 1998 impeachment of President Bill More
April 9, 2020
California attorney Mike Avenatti has asked a judge to reject a jury's verdict that found he tried to extort Nike for millions of dollars. More
March 25, 2020
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Avenatti, the combative lawyer who gained fame by representing porn star Stormy Daniels in More
February 14, 2020
By LISA MASCARO and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Closing arguments Monday in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial were directed More
February 4, 2020
Jury selection is underway for California lawyer Mike Avenatti, who is accused of attempting to extort millions from Nike. More
January 27, 2020
BY ERIC TUCKER | ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's defense hinges largely on arguments made in the impeachment trial of More
January 22, 2020
