Doubly indicted and facing disbarment, California attorney John Eastman reportedly lent his expertise to another Republican Party candidate who lost an election — though the lawyer himself quickly disputed this claim. In the 2024 general election, incumbent Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat, bested her GOP rival, bank executive Eric Hovde, by a small but...
Rudy Giuliani is pleading for cash in the form of public donations, claiming he cannot afford to feed himself as a result of the $148 million judgment against him for defaming two Georgia election workers following Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential election. The former New York City mayor has asserted twice in the...
Special counsel Jack Smith will be wrapping up his investigations into Donald Trump and resigning from his post before the president-elect takes office, effectively thwarting Trump’s pledge to fire the appointed prosecutor “within two seconds” of moving back into the White House. The New York Times on Wednesday reported that Smith and his team are...
An Illinois man wearing a Donald Trump hat is accused of facing off against cops, giving them the middle finger and entering the U.S. Capitol building during the Jan. 6 riots. Emil Kozeluh, 41, faces charges related to the insurrection. He’s named along with codefendant Michael Mollo Jr., 44, in a federal complaint alleging disorderly...
High-octane partisan emotions from the 2024 election have the potential to inject some formal chaos into the Arizona criminal case against 11 “alternate” or fake electors and several lawyers linked to President-elect Donald Trump. A motion to disqualify recently filed by one of the defendants takes aim at the judge overseeing the case for emails...
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by a Jan. 6 defendant who challenged a charge for “parading, picketing or demonstrating in a Capitol building,” making the lower court’s decision the final ruling on the matter. The case centers around John Maron Nassif, 57, of Florida, who was arrested in 2021 and then...
Drivers with some sticky fingers dashed out of their cars to grab cash that was fluttering along a Rhode Island highway after an SUV struck and killed a driver who had bolted out of his car to run across the highway while carrying a bunch of loose money, according to cops. According to Rhode Island...
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the new Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 is “unconstitutional on its face” due to its “overtly religious purpose.” Louisiana became the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom when it...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Department of Justice to prevent the potential destruction of any records or documents from special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents and efforts to try and overturn the 2020 presidential election. “I will not allow the...
Add Proud Boys member and Florida man Joseph Biggs — convicted of seditious conspiracy and sentenced to one of the longest prison terms for his role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, to the growing list of felons seeking a pardon from President-elect Donald Trump. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump...