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Don Lemon’s arrest looks like an assault on freedom of the press

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 · Politics

Don Lemon and Georgia Fort, two journalists who covered a protest that disrupted services at a St. Paul church on January 18, were arrested last week on federal…

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Lawyers for suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination push to limit media access in case

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

Lawyers for suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination push to limit media access in case The murder of Charlie Kirk is an American tragedy. Charlie Kirk was murdered while…

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Epstein emails say Trump ‘knew about the girls’ and spent time with a victim

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

More documents related to Jeffrey Epstein were handed over to the House Oversight Committee this week, including the letter and drawings signed with President Donald Trump’s name in…

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Trump vowed to stop crypto crackdowns. Samourai Wallet proves he hasn’t.

November 7, 2025November 8, 2025 · Politics

For years, President Donald Trump complained that his predecessor had weaponized the judicial system against him on what he claimed were trumped-up charges, including election interference, mishandling classified…

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Federal prosecutors flesh out their case against James Comey. It still looks shaky.

November 5, 2025November 5, 2025 · Politics

On July 5, 2016, FBI Director James Comey publicly explained why he did not think Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump’s Democratic opponent in that year’s presidential election, should be…

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Florida Keys defendant spit on two prosecutors, Monroe Sheriff’s Office says

October 26, 2025October 26, 2025 · Miami, Florida Local News

A Monroe County jail inmate spit on two prosecutors during a hearing in the Florida Keys Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, according to the sheriff’s office. A defendant attacked…

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Demanding charges against his enemies, Trump conflates justice with revenge

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 · Politics

FBI Director Kash Patel portrays James Comey’s indictment as a response to “the Russiagate hoax.” Yet on their face, the charges against Comey have nothing to do with…

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Trump’s public comments could further complicate the shaky case against James Comey

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025 · Politics

Lindsey Halligan seemed out of her depth on Thursday evening, when she presented a two-count indictment of former FBI Director James Comey to a federal judge in Alexandria,…

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Kash Patel tellingly ties James Comey’s indictment to the legally unrelated ‘Russiagate hoax’

September 26, 2025September 26, 2025 · Politics

In his 2023 book Government Gangsters, Kash Patel, now the director of the FBI, described a “deep state” conspiracy against Donald Trump that he equated with a conspiracy…

Read more Kash Patel tellingly ties James Comey’s indictment to the legally unrelated ‘Russiagate hoax’

Donald Trump’s Firing of a Federal Prosecutor Crosses the Reddest of Lines

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025 · Breaking News

“I want him out,” President Donald Trump declared on Friday, referring to Erik Siebert, the career prosecutor he had tapped less than five months earlier to serve as…

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Soldiers suspected of being part of German far-right extremist group

September 17, 2025September 17, 2025 · US News

Four soldiers and a police officer are believed to be among the members of a suspected far-right extremist group targeted by recent German raids, prosecutors said on Wednesday.…

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Compensation for legal fees is a critical protection against civil forfeiture abuses

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 · Politics

On a Friday in March 2021, Brian Moore, an aspiring rap artist, was about to catch a flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles, where he planned to produce…

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Former DuPage County prosecutor accused of threatening state lawmakers on X

Former DuPage County prosecutor accused of threatening state lawmakers on X

May 25, 2024May 25, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

CHICAGO — A former DuPage County prosecutor accused of making threats against state lawmakers and the Illinois Attorney General over social media has been charged. 30-year-old Samuel Cundari,…

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Alvin Bragg’s case against Trump presents a tangle of interacting laws and intent puzzles

Alvin Bragg’s case against Trump presents a tangle of interacting laws and intent puzzles

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 · Politics

During four days of testimony in Donald Trump’s trial, his estranged lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, supplied crucial evidence linking the former and possibly future president to the…

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The ‘heart’ of Alvin Bragg’s case against Trump is misdirection

The ‘heart’ of Alvin Bragg’s case against Trump is misdirection

May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 · Politics

Porn star Stormy Daniels says she had sex with Donald Trump at a Lake Tahoe hotel in July 2006. To keep her from telling that story, former Trump…

Read more The ‘heart’ of Alvin Bragg’s case against Trump is misdirection
Where do libertarians stand on the campus wars?

Where do libertarians stand on the campus wars?

April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 · Politics

In this week’s The Reason Roundtable, editors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Peter Suderman assess the spate of anti-Israel campus protests at universities across the country,…

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Brickbat: Freeze Frame

Brickbat: Freeze Frame

April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 · Politics

In England, Swansea Crown Court Judge Geraint Walters wanted to know why prosecutors dropped charges against photographer Dimitris Legakis on the eve of the trial. Legakis had been…

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4 reasons Trump says a judge should dismiss charges in the classified documents case

4 reasons Trump says a judge should dismiss charges in the classified documents case

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 · Politics

In four motions filed late last week in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Florida, Donald Trump’s lawyers seek dismissal of 40 felony charges based…

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In new filing, Trump lawyers foreshadow potential lines of defense in classified documents case

In new filing, Trump lawyers foreshadow potential lines of defense in classified documents case

January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 · US News

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump foreshadowed elements of their defense in the criminal case charging him with illegally retaining classified documents, saying in a…

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Prosecutors agree he shot a man in self-defense. They're still trying to put him in prison.

Prosecutors agree he shot a man in self-defense. They're still trying to put him in prison.

December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 · Politics

A New York City man is facing several years in prison after killing someone who’d broken into his apartment. But perhaps most interesting is that, at his arraignment…

Read more Prosecutors agree he shot a man in self-defense. They're still trying to put him in prison.
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