Tag: Prosecutors
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon surrenders to prosecutors after indictment
Bannon is being indicted on fraud charges connected to a fundraising effort for a border wall. He arrived at the Manhattan district attorney’s office this…
Kan Nawaday on the challenge prosecutors face in possible Trump charges
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with former federal prosecutor Kan Nawaday about the Jan. 6 hearings, and any potential criminal liability or charges Donald Trump…
Federal hate crime charges filed against accused Buffalo shooter
Prosecutors allege 18-year-old Peyton Gendron’s goal was to “kill as many Black people as possible” and charged him with 26 counts of hate crimes and…
Forensics used in prosecutions can be ‘junk science’: Innocence Project lawyer
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to Chris Fabricant about his new book, “Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System,” on how forensic techniques used…
No charges for officer who fatally shot Amir Locke l WNT
Minnesota prosecutors will not file charges against Minneapolis Police officer Mark Hanneman who fatally shot 22-year-old Amir Locke, a Black man, while executing a no-knock…
New details emerge in Secret Service scandal l WNT
Prosecutors said two men who impersonated homeland security agents and allegedly gave Secret Service members gifts also had a cache of weapons. WATCH FULL EPISODES…
After the First 48: Key Witness Loses His Memory – Silent Witness | A&E
When a key witness suddenly loses his memory on the witness stand, will prosecutors be able to get him to talk. A&E leads the cultural…
The Rundown: Top headlines today: Feb. 23, 2022
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Details emerge around Michigan high school shooting | WNT
Prosecutors said that the parents of accused shooter Ethan Crumbley could face charges. Officials said two teachers had reported concerning behavior about the suspect. WATCH…
Michael Cohen pleads guilty, strikes plea deal
Michael Cohen has entered into a plea agreement with federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
National Enquirer CEO granted immunity for information on Cohen
David Pecker, a longtime Trump ally, was granted immunity by federal prosecutors in exchange for information about Michael Cohen. source
Trump continues to lash out at Attorney General Sessions
The president’s war of words comes after a week of close political allies cooperating with prosecutors investigating the Trump organization. source
In alleged scheme, couple, homeless man accused of raising $400,000 ‘on a lie’
Prosecutors say the trio’s entire story was fabricated to earn money from kindhearted people through GoFundMe. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/…
Trio accused of scamming GoFundMe donors out of nearly $400k
Prosecutors said they might have gotten away with the alleged scheme if the homeless veteran hadn’t accused the couple of spending all the money. WATCH…
Man who confessed to killing wife, children gets 5 life sentences
Prosecutors said after Chris Watts killed his family, he looked into selling his house and unenrolled his daughters from school. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF…
Prosecutors reach plea deal with National Enquirer publisher
President Trump could be in legal jeopardy after the tabloid publisher admitted it paid Playboy model Karen McDougal hush money just before the election. source
Manafort shared polling data with ex-Russian agent: Feds
Defense attorneys for former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort inadvertently revealed he stands accused of sharing polling data with a suspected Russian agent. source
Federal prosecutors are looking into blackmail claims by Jeff Bezos
The Amazon founder claims that AMI, publisher of the National Enquirer, attempted to extort him by threatening to release compromising photos. source
Air Force counterintelligence officer charged with spying
Monica Witt has been charged with revealing secret programs and names to Iran and is a fugitive believed to be living in Iran right now,…
Coast Guard lieutenant’s mass attack plan thwarted
Prosecutors say Lt. Christopher Paul Hasson is a “domestic terrorist” who wrote about biological attacks and had a hit list that included prominent Democrats and…