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    US justice department tells prosecutors to drop NYC mayor's corruption case

    The New York City mayor is facing charges of bribery, conspiracy and campaign finance violations.

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    Joe Biden issues last minute family pardon

    The outgoing US president announced a preemptive blanket pardon for his family members

    U.S. President Joe Biden attends the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. © Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

    Gen. Mark Milley 'deeply grateful' for Biden pardon on morning of Trump's inauguration

    Former Joint Chiefs chairman clashed with Trump over Constitution

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    Biden issues pre-emptive pardons in final hours for Anthony Fauci, Liz Cheney, others

     

    U.S. President Joe Biden has pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, Liz Cheney and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, and retired general Mark Milley, to guard against potential retaliation by the incoming Donald Trump administration.

    (Susan Walsh/The Associated Press)

    Special counsel report found Trump engaged in ‘criminal effort’ to overturn 2020 election

    U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith concluded that Donald Trump engaged in an "unprecedented criminal effort" to hold on to power after losing the 2020 election, but was thwarted in bringing the case to trial by the president-elect's November election victory.

    . prosecutors obtained the indictment in Washington, U.S., August 27, 2024. U.S. Department of Justice/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

    Judge says Giuliani’s behavior is ‘outrageous and shameful’ and finds him in contempt

    Rudy Giuliani, center, arrives at federal court in Washington, DC, on January 10. Mark Schiefelbein/AP

    SENTENCED: Trump learns fate after hush money trial

    Todd Blanche, lawyer for former US President Donald Trump, and US President-elect Donald Trump are seen on the screen at Manhattan criminal court in New York, on January 10, 2025. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / POOL / AFP)

    Trump sentenced without penalty in New York hush money case

    U.S. President-elect Donald Trump appears remotely for a sentencing hearing in front of New York State Judge Juan Merchan with his attorney Todd Blanche at Manhattan Criminal Court on January 10, 2025 in New York City. Curtis Means / Getty Images

    Trump Asks Supreme Court to Block Hush-Money Sentencing

    President-elect is to be sentenced by a New York judge Friday on 34 felonies

    Donald Trump has denied wrongdoing and said the case was a political hit job. PHOTO: SCOTT OLSON/GETTY IMAGES

    Judge temporarily blocks release of special counsel report on Trump classified-documents case

    U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon barred special counsel Jack Smith and Attorney General Merrick Garland from sharing the report while a federal appeals court weighs whether making it public would unfairly harm Donald Trump’s two codefendants.

    Special prosecutor Jack Smith addresses reporters on Aug. 1, 2023, after his grand jury issued more indictments of former president Donald Trump. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)

    Trump will be sentenced for hush money conviction on Jan. 10 — but won’t get jail time

    Incarceration is not a practical option given Trump’s imminent return to the White House, Justice Juan Merchan wrote.

    Former President Donald Trump appears in court for his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024, in New York City. | Pool photo by Steven Hirsch

    Former President Donald Trump and E. Jean Carroll Federal appeals court upholds sexual abuse verdict against Trump

    Former President Donald Trump and E. Jean Carroll Getty Images

    Jay-Z and Lawyer Brutally Slapped Down By Judge in Teen Rape Case

    The star lost round one of his bid to end a claim which rapes him to Diddy and alleges that he raped a 13-year-old.

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    Surprise plea from accused CEO killer

    The man accused of gunning down a healthcare CEO on a New York street has made a plea in a Manhattan court.

    Luigi Mangione with his lawyer. (Photo by Curtis Means / POOL / AFP)

    CEO Shooting Suspect Luigi Mangione Moved to Notorious Facility Housing ‘Diddy’ as Both Await Trial

    The troubled Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park, Brooklyn at one point also held Sam Bankman-Fried, Ghislaine Maxwell and R. Kelly.

    Luigi Mangione, suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, after a hearing on Dec. 19, 2024 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Photo by Gene J. Puskar-Pool/Getty Images

    Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis from prosecuting Trump

    The long-awaited decision, in a state criminal case against Trump that was already on hold, hurts the ability of the case to move forward in court

    Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis at a court hearing in February. Photo: Agence France-Presse/Getty Image

    Huge blow for Trump in hush money case

    A US judge has ruled against Donald Trump getting his hush money conviction thrown out on immunity grounds.

    Donald Trump at his criminal trial in New York City on May 30, 2024. Picture: Seth Wenig / POOL / AFP
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