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Trump Team Killed Investigation into the President's Corruption: NYT
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (208+ words) Posted by reinheitsgebot at 12: 30 PM | 2 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | SCOOP: A priest who is close to Trump successfully lobbied him to grant clemency to the fraudster David Gentile. Gentile privately indicated Father Frank Mann was paid for his…...
Supreme Court Rules for Marijuana User Prosecuted for Gun Possession
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (95+ words) Posted by snoofy at 08: 31 PM | 2 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Supreme Court says habitual marijuana users can't be banned from owning guns[image or embed] I was gonna get me a gun. But then I got high. . #1 | Posted by…...
Approval of Paramount-Warner Bros Deal Surprised DOJ Lawyers
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (133+ words) When the US Department of Justice approved Paramount Skydance's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Friday, a DOJ press release said "a rigorous eight-month investigation led by the [Antitrust] Division's career staff" showed that the $111 billion deal would not…...
Woman Suffered Hypothermia After ICE Release
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (282+ words) The Allegheny County Medical Examiner in Pennsylvania has ruled the death of Haitian asylum seeker Daphy Michel (31) a homicide caused by hypothermia after being released from federal custody. Posted by C0 RI0 LANUS at 12: 30 PM | 3 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | "Daphy…...
Only 3% of Recent ICE Detainees Had Violent Felony Conviction
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (309+ words) Trump had pledged to target the "worst of the worst" criminal offenders. Posted by lamplighter at 05: 33 PM | 4 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Federal officials have quietly begun fast-tracking cases through immigration courts as the Trump administration pushes to increase…...
Karmelo Anthony Case Raises Hard Questions About Race
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (313+ words) The article argues that Karmelo Anthony must be held accountable for taking a life, but his case also exposes the deeper racial disparities that continue to shape sentencing and punishment for young Black defendants in America. Posted by Lordjazz at…...
Trump's Inexperienced Federal Prosecutors Run Into Trouble
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (165+ words) A handful of the president's picks for U. S. attorney posts have been disqualified, reprimanded or seen their cases fall apart. Posted by lamplighter at 05: 31 PM | 3 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | JUST IN: 111 former federal prosecutors who served in the Northern…...
Vance Boelter Pleads Guilty
1+ week, 1+ day ago (98+ words) Vance Boelter, the Minnesota man accused of impersonating a law enforcement officer and fatally shooting the state's former House speaker in what authorities have described as a politically motivated assassination, pleaded guilty Thursday. Posted by reinheitsgebot at 11: 33 AM | 2 COMMENTS | permalink…...
Group of Epstein Survivors Announce Opposition to Todd Blanche's Attorney General Nomination
1+ week, 1+ day ago (133+ words) Posted by retort at 03: 30 PM | 2 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | The New York Times's bombshell reporting confirmed what we already knew: Todd Blanche, JD Vance, and other top Administration officials are more focused on protecting the President than getting…...
Midland, Texas, Getting Thoughts and Prayers
1+ week, 2+ day ago (165+ words) Posted by retort at 01: 37 PM | 3 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | At least 11 people were shot -- one fatally -- when a person opened fire from a building in Midland, Texas this morning. While we wait for more information, our hearts break…...