2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about involvement in investigation into Hunter Biden's laptopTwo former FBI intelligence officials who specialized in foreign election interference have been charged with lying about their roles in investigating the origins of Hunter Biden’s laptop in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election. Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides surrendered Friday and made their first appearance in federal court in Washington.…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d agoSources (2)Whole story →SecurityGovernment
Ken and Angela Paxton invested $600,000 in a convicted fraudster’s businessThe blind trust’s investment in Wildcatter offers a new, unreported look at the attorney general’s financial ties with the very type of business executives whose prosecutions he typically celebrates.The Texas Tribune1d agoWhole story →Justice
U.S. Court of Federal Claims Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Federal Income Tax EnforcementThe U.S. Court of Federal Claims held that a taxpayer could not pursue constitutional claims arising from IRS income tax enforcement because certain claims fell outside the court’s jurisdiction and ...Bloomberg Tax News1d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomy
Trump administration files lawsuit to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate raceThe Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block certification of the U.S. Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. Another candidate with the same name is on the ballot. This move has sparked concerns about a lengthy battle between the U.S. government and states over election certification. The Department of Justice filed the…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Trump DOJ moves to torpedo red state Senate result if Republican narrowly losesPresident Donald Trump’s Justice Department wants a federal judge to stop Alaska from certifying its U.S. Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses a race he would have won had the votes for a second “Dan Sullivan” gone to him. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in federal court in Anchorage , targets Daniel J. Sullivan, a Petersburg man running as a…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →Justice
'Unprecedented pre-emptive strike': Trump's Alaska election suit hits overnight speed bumpDemocrats moved quickly to fight the Trump administration’s lawsuit over Alaska’s U.S. Senate race. Their first filing doesn’t hold back. Mary Peltola’s campaign committee, Alaskans for Mary, and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee asked a federal judge in Alaska late on Friday evening to let them join the case. The Justice Department filed the…Raw Story8h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Female motorist, 44, opened porn site on her phone just before causing deadly freeway crash, authorities sayA 44-year-old female motorist opened a porn site on her phone just minutes before causing a deadly freeway crash in Utah, the Los Angeles Times reported , citing authorities. Christine Chao of Rosemead in Los Angeles County was driving a blue Toyota Matrix on Interstate 15 south of Salt Lake City around 2 p.m. June 12 when she opened a website “commonly…The Blaze8h agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
Trump's absurd election interference attempt in one state could doom us allSorry to intrude on your inbox again today, but Trump’s attempt to overturn any results of the 2026 election he dislikes took a sharp turn toward authoritarianism when the Justice Department today asked a federal court to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if the Republican incumbent narrowly loses. The Department argues that confusion…Raw Story8h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Trump pardon talk turns serious as his lawyers study blanket clemency: reportPresident Donald Trump's offhand talk of pardoning everyone around him has moved from punchline to legal homework inside the White House. White House attorneys are reviewing whether to hand out sweeping pardons to lower-ranking staffers, The Washington Sun reported Saturday, citing two people familiar with the discussion. One source said a pardon…Raw Story7h agoWhole story →SecurityEconomy
White House accused of brazen end-run around court order in 'Whac-A-Mole' schemeA watchdog coalition accused the Trump White House of finding a sneaky workaround to keep its promotional blitz going after a judge intervened. In a filing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, a coalition led by Common Cause asked U.S. District Judge Jennifer Rochon to expand her order halting the administration's…Raw Story6h agoWhole story →TechnologyCulture
Trump Attacks Utah Judge Deciding Trial Date Over Charlie Kirk's KillingPresident Donald Trump on Friday criticized the Utah judge overseeing the case against Charlie Kirk suspect Tyler Robinson.Newsweek1d agoWhole story →Justice
Erika Kirk moves for speedy trial as defense requests trial date 4 years after Charlie Kirk killedDeseret News2d agoWhole story →
Trump fumes at Charlie Kirk trial judge after new development: 'Desecrating the memory!'Following a new development, President Donald Trump lashed out Friday at District Judge Tony F. Graf Jr. over his handling of the murder trial of Tyler Robinson, who is accused of assassinating right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk last year. On Friday, Robinson’s legal team requested a 2029 trial date to better prepare their defense. The request, which has…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
Governor says Utah has ‘obligation’ to commemorate Charlie KirkUtah Gov. Spencer Cox will make proclamation in honor of Charlie Kirk. Utah Valley University said it is moving forward with a memorial for Kirk.Salt Lake City Deseret News2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeSpencer Coxcharlie kirk assassination
Gov. Spencer Cox declares Sept. 10 ‘Charlie Kirk Day’ in UtahOn ‘Charlie Kirk Day,’ Utah's governor is calling for a politics where disagreement does not give way to violence.Salt Lake City Deseret News1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeSpencer Coxcharlie kirk memorial
Utah lawmaker holds moment of silence for Charlie Kirk ahead of anniversary of deathRep. Burgess Owens led a moment of silence on the floor of the U.S. House ahead of the one-year anniversary of Kirk's death.Salt Lake City Deseret News2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeBurgess Owenscharlie kirk memorial
Charlie Kirk's death anniversary brings eulogiesSenator Mike Lee said Tuesday that Kirk would've become president.Baltimore News2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentMike Leecharlie kirk death anniversary
Utah Republican appeals to Charlie Kirk in latest SAVE Act pushSenator Mike Lee claimed Monday that the deceased conservative activist would support his approach to passing the bill's voting restrictions.WJLA3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeMike Leesave act push