The House of Representatives sergeant at arms told reporters and members of Congress at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday that the Capitol complex had been secure, but it remained unclear if the venerable building was safe after pro-Trump rioters broke into the building during the counting of the electoral college votes. NBC News reported that the …
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) restricted airspace over the Delaware home of Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden. The agency issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) showing a no-fly zone in Wilmington. CNN reported that the one-mile radius covers Biden’s home. According to the news outlet, the FAA also restricted airspace over …
The Associated Press has called the 2020 U.S. Presidential election for Democratic challenger Joseph Biden. The news outlet announced the result Saturday after former Vice President Biden was declared the winner in Pennsylvania, which put him past the threshold of the required 270 electoral votes to defeat incumbent Donald Trump. Early Wednesday morning, Trump had …
Amid continued fallout surrounding new sex-trafficking charges against disgraced investment banker Jeffrey Epstein, an allegation by the attorney representing some of his alleged victims is making headlines this week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, he is accused of exploiting multiple young girls. After pleading not guilty to the latest counts against him, a judge ordered that …
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s once-devoted lawyer and all-around fixer, was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison after telling a federal judge that his “blind loyalty” to his boss led him to cover up Trump’s “dirty deeds.” Standing alone at the defense table, …
By LISA MASCARO, ALAN FRAM and MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After a dramatic flurry of last-minute negotiations, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh cleared a key procedural hurdle Friday, but his confirmation prospects were still deeply uncertain as Republicans agreed to ask for a new FBI investigation into sexual assault allegations. Under pressure …
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will meet later this week with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the White House said Monday amid indications that Rosenstein was about to lose his job. The meeting will be Thursday, said White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. That’s the same day as an extraordinary Senate hearing that …
By TOM HAYS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and “fixer,” pleaded guilty Tuesday to campaign-finance violations and other charges, saying he and Trump arranged the payment of hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels and a former Playboy model to influence the election. Under a plea bargain …
A suspect accused of destroying President Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame early Wednesday morning using a pickaxe has turned himself in, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. ABC7 reports that witnessed observed a male vandalism suspect at approximately 3 a.m. removing a pickaxe from a guitar case before swinging it …
By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement Wednesday, giving President Donald Trump the chance to cement conservative control of the high court. The 81-year-old Kennedy said in a statement he is stepping down after more than 30 years on the court. A Republican appointee, he has held …
President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort is going to jail.
NEW YORK (AP) — A legal fight over what should happen to records the FBI seized from President Donald Trump’s personal attorney took a surprise twist Monday when the lawyer, Michael Cohen, was forced to reveal in court that he had also secretly done legal work for Fox News host Sean Hannity. The disclosure came …
