Biden Judicial Nominee Said Child Predator Had ‘a Lot of Good in Him’

Maine Superior Court judge Julia Lipez suspended sentence of man convicted at trial of sexually abusing two girls Judge Julia Lipez and convict Michael T. Smith (@libsoftiktok/X) One of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees suspended a child sex predator’s sentence and said the convict had “a lot of good in him” during a court hearing

Russia Indicts US Journalist Gershkovich on Trumped-Up Espionage Charges

Russia on Thursday indicted American reporter Evan Gershkovich on charges of espionage after more than a year of imprisonment in Moscow. Gershkovich was detained in March last year while on assignment in Yekaterinburg for the Wall Street Journal. Russian prosecutors on Thursday alleged without evidence that Gershkovich was gathering intelligence for the CIA about a

Biden says he won’t commute any sentence Hunter gets

President Biden on Thursday said “no,” he will not commute any sentence his son, Hunter, receives for his conviction on three counts of felony gun charges.  The president already said he will not pardon his 54-year-old son, something he reiterated during a joint news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Italy on Thursday. “I’m extremely proud of