Even folks who support Donald Trump might agree that the former president is a con artist, a master gaslighter and a shrewd racketeer. As I argue in my book “Criminology on Trump,” the Houdini of white-collar crime and founder and CEO of the Trump Organization has effectively operated a criminal enterprise, beginning in 1980. He … Read more
As the 2022 midterm campaigns approach Election Day on Nov. 8, a federal probe into former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents is testing an unwritten policy of the U.S. Justice Department. Some legal analysts have suggested that the so-called 60-day rule requires federal prosecutors to delay public actions during the final stages of … Read more
Donald Trump removed lines about prosecuting January 6 rioters from a speech he delivered the day after the Capitol riot, according to congressional testimony provided on Monday. The former president reportedly deleted a line that disavowed the actions of the insurrectionists. “I want to be very clear: You do not represent me. You do not … Read more
Smoke rises in the air after shelling in Odesa, Ukraine. Nina Lyashonok/AP hide caption toggle caption Nina Lyashonok/AP Smoke rises in the air after shelling in Odesa, Ukraine. Nina Lyashonok/AP There are surprising and distressing similarities between the war crimes committed by Nazis in World War II and what is happening in Ukraine right now … Read more
NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with Department of Justice official Eli Rosenbaum on his investigation into war crimes that occurred in Ukraine. Source link