DOJ moves to drop charges against former GOP lawmaker in case criticized by Trump
The Justice Department has moved to drop its criminal prosecution of former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, a Nebraska Republican who resigned last year after a conviction on charges that he lied to the FBI. Fortenberry’s conviction by a federal jury in Los Angeles in 2022 was subsequently overturned by an appeals court that ruled he should have been tried in Kansas or Washington,
'Voluntary dismissal': DOJ officially drops charges against 2 Trump co-defendants in classified docs case
After Donald Trump narrowly won the United States' 2024 presidential election, then-special counsel Jack Smith announced that he would no longer pursue his two federal cases against him. Smith, citing the U.
US Drops Classified Documents Case Against Trump Associates, Court Filing Shows
U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday moved to end the criminal case against two associates of President Donald Trump for allegedly helping to obstruct a probe into Trump's mishandling of classified documents,
DOJ moves to drop prosecution of former Trump co-defendants in classified documents case
The request offered no explanation for the Justice Department’s decision to abandon the case against the two Trump allies.
Justice Department drops classified documents case against Trump co-defendants
Merrick Garland had agreed not to make the special counsel's findings in the classified documents investigation public while the DOJ appealed a judge's dismissal of the case.
Justice Department drops criminal proceedings against Trump co-defendants in classified records case
The Justice Department on Wednesday abandoned all criminal proceedings against the two co-defendants of President Donald Trump in the Florida classified documents case, wiping out any legal peril the pair could have faced.
Feds agree to drop campaign finance case against former GOP Rep. Jeff Fortenberry one year after guilty verdict tossed
Federal prosecutors maneuvered to throw out their indictment against former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, which prompted him to ...
Trump administration fires justice department officials who investigated him
Trump has vowed to end the "weaponisation" of the Justice Department and has set about nominating and appointing allies to ...
Justice Department drops case against Trump’s former co-defendants in classified documents investigation
President Donald Trump’s administration is ending the case against his former co-defendants in the classified documents ...
This Trump executive order ‘boggles the mind,’ says GOP-appointed judge
U.S. District Judge John Coughenour, appointed by former President Ronald Reagan, signed the temporary restraining order on ...
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'So dumb': Ex-DOJ official says GOP's 'deep state' purge threatens Trump's own agenda
Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ...
Donald Trump to House GOP: there will be 'a lot of people bidding on' TikTok: recap
Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., told a CNN reporter Monday he believes President Donald Trump’s nominee to ...
The Latest: Justice Department fires over a dozen employees who helped prosecute Trump
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's first day at the Pentagon is expected to include an array of executive orders, including ...
Department of Justice moves to dismiss former Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry’s case
The Department of Justice has moved to dismiss the case against former U.S. Congressman Jeff Fortenberry from Nebraska.
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Trump’s Justice Dept. considering dropping NYC Mayor Adams’ charges: reports
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is weighing whether to drop charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams in his ...
Republican states can move ahead with abortion pill lawsuit in Texas
The Republican-led states of Idaho, Missouri and Kansas can proceed with a lawsuit seeking to restrict the availability of ...
Tillis, Budd among Republican lawmakers introducing bill to provide justice for 'victims of sanctuary policies'
The legislation comes as the White House directs federal prosecutors to investigate state or local officials interfering with ...