UPDATED: 2019/02/19 2:00PM 85-year-old Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg took the bench at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, February 19th, for the first time since undergoing surgery in December for cancer. The surgery that she underwent was to remove two cancerous nodules from her lung She was there to hear oral arguments after missing
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UPDATED: 2019/02/17 1:00PM The oft-disgraced congressman, Anthony Weiner, has been released from prison as a part of a federal re-entry program in New York while he waits for his full release later this spring. Weiner was serving time after being convicted of sexting a 15-year-old North Carolina girl. He was sentenced to 21 months in
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UPDATED: 2019/02/14 12:00 PM Paul Manafort finds himself without the safe haven of a plea deal today. As Judge Amy Berman Jackson explains, Manafort “made multiple false statements to the FBI, the OSC and the grand jury concerning matters that were material to the [Robert Mueller led] investigation,” including his contacts with his Russian associate
UPDATED: 2019/02/06 11AM Cue the “Pocahontas” jokes from President Donald Trump…again. The Washington Post is reporting that Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren listed her race as “American Indian” on a State Bar of Texas registration card in 1986. Warren’s political career has been plagued with questions about her heritage after the senator claimed to be Native
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UPDATED 2019/01/30 3:00PM Last month, workers at the Trump National Golf Club came forward to say that their managers hired them knowing that they were in the country illegally. Now, a lawyer for the immigrant workers says that they were fired on January 18th, 2019. Many, he said, had been working at the club for
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UPDATED 2019/01/25 3:00PM Longtime Donald Trump associate Roger Stone has been indicted by a grand jury on charges brought by special counsel Robert Mueller. Mueller alleges that Stone coordinated with senior Trump officials about stolen emails from WikiLeaks that could have damaged Trump’s opponents (namely Hillary Clinton). Mueller’s indictment does not say who in Trump’s
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UPDATED: 2019/01/24 1:00PM Michal Cohen, Donald Trump’s former lawyer announced that he is postponing is public congressional testimony (originally scheduled for February 7th) saying that he has been subject to “ongoing threats against his family” from Trump and attorney Rudy Giuliani. Cohen’s attorney, Lanny Davis, said in a statement, “Due to ongoing threats against his
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UPDATED: 2019/01/23 12:30PM Donald Trump was counting on the Supreme Court’s DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) decision to use as a bargaining chip in getting funding for his border wall, but it looks like that won’t be happening. On Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019 the Supreme Court once again did not act on the administration’s
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UPDATED: 01/08/19 1:45PM Mark Morgan, the chief of U.S. Border Control under Barack Obama went public on Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 to say that he supports the president and his border wall. He said in an interview with the Law & Crime Network, “I am here today breaking my silence to tell the American people
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