Attorney Breon Peace holds a news conference after a hearing for former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) on corruption charges at 4:00 p.m ET on Aug. 19. Officials from the Department of Justice, New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation, and Nassau County District A… Original News Source
The Democratic National Committee’s final party platform, released Sunday and scheduled for a Monday evening vote, touted plans for “Biden’s second term,” failing to present an updated platform under presumptive nominee Kamala Harris. The platform, which outlines “a vision for a progressive agenda,” references President Joe Biden’s plans for his “second term” 19 times, despite
FEC is investigating Biden’s transfer of $91.5 million war chest to Kamala Harris Ellen Weintraub, Shana Broussard (Alex Wong/Getty Images), DNC (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) On July 23, the Trump campaign filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission that could pull back the curtain on Democratic Party finances. Two days later, the Democratic National Committee
Trayon White Sr. took bribes to pressure government employees, according to charging documents. Washington, D.C., Councilman Trayon White Sr. has been charged with bribery, according to court filings unsealed on Aug. 19. White was arrested on Sunday by federal authorities. According to an affidavit from an FBI agent, White agreed to accept $156,000 in cash
Trayon White Sr. allegedly took bribes to pressure government employees, according to charging documents. District of Columbia Councilman Trayon White Sr. has been charged with bribery, according to court filings unsealed on Aug. 19. White was arrested by federal authorities on Aug. 18. According to an affidavit from an FBI agent, White agreed to accept
‘The People are prepared to appear for sentencing on any future date the Court sets,’ prosecutors write to the judge. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office said it will defer to a New York judge on former President Donald Trump’s request to delay his criminal case sentencing until after the presidential election this year. Bragg’s
Sarah J. Morath is a professor of law and associate dean for international affairs at Wake Forest University. Plastic waste is piling up at a daunting pace around the world. The World Bank estimates that every person on the planet generates an average of 1.6 pounds (0.74 kilograms) of plastic waste daily. To curb this flow, 175