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Authorities believe at least five people are dead following a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Ore.
Mystery surrounds Bondi's claim of Epstein videos
WASHINGTON - It was a surprising statement from Attorney General Pam Bondi as the Trump administration promises to release more files from its sex trafficking investigation of Jeffrey Epstein: The FBI, she said, was reviewing "tens of thousands of videos" of the wealthy financier "with children or child porn." The comment, made to reporters at the White House days after a similar remark to a stranger with a hidden camera, raised the stakes for President Donald Trump's administration to prove...
Takeaways from AP's report on Attorney General Bondi's comments about evidence in Epstein case
Eric Tucker And Alanna Durkin Richer Associated Press Published: July 1, 2025 at 7:28 AM Tags: Pam Bondi, James O'Keefe, Joe Rogan, U.S. news, Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump, Washington news, Laura Loomer Sign up for our Newsletters Eric Tucker And Alanna Durkin Richer Associated Press Published: July 1, 2025 at 7:28 AM Tags: Pam Bondi, James O'Keefe, Joe Rogan, U.S. news, Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump, Washington news, Laura Loomer 1 / 3 Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies during a Senate...
Chinese hackers targeted phones of Trump, Vance
WASHINGTON — Chinese hackers targeted cellphones used by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, his running mate, JD Vance, and people associated with the Democratic campaign of Kamala Harris, people familiar with the matter said Friday. It was not immediately clear what data, if any, may have been accessed.
Acusan de intento de asesinato al hombre que acechó a Trump en un campo de golf de Florida
Ryan Wesley Routh participa en un mitin en el centro de Kiev, Ucrania, el sábado 30 de abril de 2022. (Foto AP/Efrem Lukatsky)Efrem Lukatsky/AP WASHINGTON (AP) — Un hombre que, según las autoridades, acechó a Donald Trump durante 12 horas en su campo de golf en Florida y escribió sobre su deseo de matar al expresidente fue acusado el martes de intento de asesinato. Ryan Wesley Routh había sido acusado inicialmente de dos delitos federales relacionados con la posesión de armas de fuego.
Rally shooter had photos of Trump, Biden, other US officials on phone
WASHINGTON — The 20-year-old Pennsylvania man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump had photos on his phone of the former Republican president, President Joe Biden and other officials, including Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Chris Wray, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Judge appears skeptical of Trump's bid to dismiss his classified documents prosecution
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge appeared reluctant Thursday to dismiss the classified documents prosecution of Donald Trump after his lawyers argued for hours that the case trampled on the former president’s rights. As Trump looked on in the courtroom, his attorneys pressed U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to throw out the case, arguing he was legally entitled to keep the sensitive records he is charged with illegally retaining after he left the White House.
Special counsel: Biden 'willfully' disclosed classified materials, but no criminal charges warranted
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden “willfully” retained and disclosed highly classified materials when he was a private citizen, including documents about military and foreign policy in Afghanistan and other sensitive national security matters, according to a Justice Department report that nonetheless says no criminal charges are warranted for him or anyone else.
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Testy encounters between lawyers and judges a defining feature of Trump’s court cases so far
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump was threatened with expulsion from a courtroom last week by a judge angry over the former president's behavior in a defamation case brought by a writer who accuses him of sexual abuse. His lawyer didn't fare much better.
With Trump present in court, judges express skepticism of claims that he's immune from prosecution
WASHINGTON — With Donald Trump in the courtroom, federal appeals court judges in Washington expressed deep skepticism Tuesday that the former president is immune from prosecution on charges that he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The panel of three judges, two of whom were appointed by President Joe Biden, also questioned whether they had jurisdiction to consider the appeal at this point in the case, raising the prospect that Trump's appeal could be dismissed.
Trump will return to federal court as judges hear arguments on whether he's immune from prosecution
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is set to return for the first time in months to the federal courthouse in Washington as an appeals court hears arguments Tuesday on whether the former president is immune from prosecution on charges that he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
'This is not a political rally'
NATIONAL NEWS Nov 6, 2023, 5:41 AM | Updated: 12:08 pm NEW YORK (AP) — The judge presiding over the civil fraud trial of Donald Trump repeatedly admonished him to keep his answers concise Monday, reminding him that “this is not a political rally” as the former president and leading Republican presidential candidate testified in a lawsuit accusing him of dramatically inflating his net worth. “We don’t have time to waste. We have one day to do this,” an exasperated Judge Arthur Engoron said.
New Jersey Sen. Menendez and his wife are indicted on bribery charges
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife have been indicted on charges of bribery. Federal prosecutors on Friday announced the charges against the 69-year-old Democrat nearly six years after an earlier criminal case against him ended with a deadlocked jury. They said a search of Bob Menendez’s home turned up $100,000 in gold bars and $480,000 in hidden cash.
Judge signals December may be too soon for Trump’s classified documents case, but doesn't set date
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge signaled Tuesday that December may be too soon to begin former President Donald Trump’s landmark criminal trial concerning the mishandling of classified documents, but did not say whether she would agree to Trump’s request to put the trial off until after the 2024 election.
Trump charged with mishandling classified documents
Donald Trump has been indicted on felony charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate, a remarkable development that makes him the first former president in U.S. history to face criminal charges by the federal government that he once oversaw.The Justice Department was expected to make public an indictment ahead of a historic court appearance next week in the midst of a 2024 presidential campaign punctuated by criminal prosecutions in multiple states.
Trump-appointed judge assigned to oversee criminal case; 2 Trump lawyers resign. Get the latest.
MIAMI - Donald Trump 's historic criminal case on felony charges of mishandling classified documents is set to unfold in Florida and will at least initially be overseen by a federal judge who issued rulings favorable to him last year and expressed repeated skepticism of Justice Department positions.
Trump indictment unsealed: Former president stored, showed off and refused to return classified documents, charges say
MIAMI — Donald Trump improperly stored in his Florida estate sensitive documents on nuclear capabilities, repeatedly enlisted aides and lawyers to help him hide records demanded by investigators and cavalierly showed off a Pentagon “plan of attack” and classified map, according to a sweeping felony indictment that paints a damning portrait of the former president’s treatment of national security information.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK — Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. “New York City is home to New York’s finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK — Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. “New York City is home to New York’s finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK - Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. "New York City is home to New York's finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
When out hiking one of the last things you want to encounter is a bear, but that’s exactly what happened on a trail in Vancouver, Canada. NASA is in the early stages of planning for the first ever human mission to Mars. That's not set to happen until 2030, but NASA has already un… More than two feet of rain fell in Fort Lauderdale in less than two days, leaving homes and roads underwater. Here's how some of them responded.
2 men arrested for establishing secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
NEW YORK — Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday. “New York City is home to New York’s finest: the NYPD," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, said at a news conference announcing the arrests.
Trump to be arraigned in historic court moment
NEW YORK (AP) – An extraordinary moment in U.S. history will unfold in a Manhattan courthouse on Tuesday: Former President Donald Trump, who faces multiple election-related investigations, will surrender and be arraigned on criminal charges stemming from 2016 hush money payments. The booking and appearance before Judge Juan Merchan should be relatively brief – though hardly routine – as Trump is fingerprinted, learns the charges against him and pleads, as expected, not guilty.
Trump leaves NYC home ahead of arraignment in criminal probe
NEW YORK — Donald Trump departed Trump Tower on Tuesday ahead of his arraignment on criminal charges stemming from a hush money payment to a porn actor during his 2016 campaign. Trump, who pumped his fist to supporters, was believed to be headed to a Manhattan courthouse, where he was due to surrender to authorities — a remarkable reckoning after years of investigations and an extraordinary moment in U.S. history. He's expected to be fingerprinted and processed, and his mug shot may be taken.
Trump leaves NYC home ahead of arraignment in criminal probe
NEW YORK — (AP) — Donald Trump departed Trump Tower on Tuesday ahead of his arraignment on criminal charges stemming from a hush money payment to a porn actor during his 2016 campaign. Trump, who pumped his fist to supporters, was believed to be headed to a Manhattan courthouse, where he was due to surrender to authorities — a remarkable reckoning after years of investigations and an extraordinary moment in U.S. history.
Trump leaves NYC home ahead of arraignment in criminal probe
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, ERIC TUCKER, JENNIFER PELTZ and WILL WEISSERT (Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump departed Trump Tower on Tuesday ahead of his arraignment on criminal charges stemming from a hush money payment to a porn actor during his 2016 campaign.
Trump leaves NYC home ahead of arraignment in criminal probe
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump departed Trump Tower on Tuesday ahead of his arraignment on criminal charges stemming from a hush money payment to a porn actor during his 2016 campaign. Trump, who pumped his fist to supporters, was believed to be headed to a Manhattan courthouse, where he was due to surrender to authorities — a remarkable reckoning after years of investigations and an extraordinary moment in U.S. history. He’s expected to be fingerprinted and processed, and his mug shot may be taken.
Trump leaves NYC home ahead of arraignment in criminal probe
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump departed Trump Tower on Tuesday ahead of his arraignment on criminal charges stemming from a hush money payment to a porn actor during his 2016 campaign. Trump, who pumped his fist to supporters, was believed to be headed to a Manhattan courthouse, where he was due to surrender to authorities — a remarkable reckoning after years of investigations and an extraordinary moment in U.S. history. He’s expected to be fingerprinted and processed, and his mug shot may be taken.
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