Новости за 13.07.2023

The New York Times revealed Thursday that the latest updates on special counsel Jack Smith's case around the Jan. 6 attack and the attempt to overthrow the 2020 election is looking at possible corrupt intent.

Jon Sale was among the assistant U.S. Attorneys who worked on the Watergate case, but more recently, he turned down working on Donald Trump's documents case in Florida.

A confidential Ron DeSantis campaign memo obtained by NBC News shows the Florida governor is trying to reassure donors that he remains a viable candidate, despite reports suggesting otherwise.

Audio of a Zoom call between Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson and campaign volunteers obtained by Politico shows the longshot candidate telling her supporters she doesn't have enough personal money to keep her cash-strapped campaign afloat.

Donald Trump has revealed new details about his post-presidency earnings in response to the Office of Government Ethics and his revised financial filings indicate “wild swings in valuation,” according to a former agency official.

Rudy Giuliani admitted in testimony that he ”just repeated what I was told” when he made election fraud claims against two Georgia workers, new court filings reveal.

Jan. 6 attacker Alan Hostetter was found guilty on Thursday of conspiring to obstruct the joint session of Congress, WUSA's Jordan Fischer revealed on Twitter.

The Fulton County Jail in Atlanta is now the target of a federal civil rights investigation after it was reported that unsanitary conditions on the jail contributed to the death of a inmate who was suffering from insect infestation, The Washington Post reported.

The Justice Department declared this week that Donald Trump wasn't acting as president when he was accused of sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll, saying that the Westfall Act – which would protect a president from prosecution - did not apply.

After taking the global economy hostage to secure painful cuts to aid programs and other federal spending, House Republicans are proposing a pay raise for themselves and other members of Congress for the coming fiscal year.

Conservative podcast host Charlie Kirk accused prominent Black women of using Affirmative Action to "steal" college admission slots from white people.

In the past, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Arizona) emphasized that she had grown up poor. That was a key theme of her 2018 U.S. Senate campaign, which found the former Democrat defeating Republican nominee Martha McSally and flipping a long-held GOP seat.

Arizona attorney general Kris Mayes has assigned a team of criminal prosecutors to investigate Republican efforts to overturn Donald Trump's election loss in the state.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has been singlehandedly blocking the ability of the military to promote new commanding officers, and now he's not even taking calls to resolve the matter from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.

Enthusiastic soccer fans who want to booze it up in Hoboken before the sun comes up may get their chance this month as the city council plans to fast-track legislation expanding how early establishments can sell alcohol during the World Cup. The council also agreed to accept a $250,000 settlement with PSE&G for a water main break that crippled the city back in February, the lift the ban of new tattoo shops and raise the maximum salary the city is allowed to pay its police and fire chiefs at Wednesday night’s city council meeting. Читать дальше...

Mike Lindell is having trouble with his fire sale with hundreds of pieces of "surplus industrial equipment" from his MyPillow company going for below market price or without any bids at all.

Doctors were able to complete a "miracle" surgery where they reattached a boy's head who had suffered an "internal decapitation" as a result of being hit by a car while he was riding his bike, Fox News reported.

The family of a man whose death former President Donald Trump celebrated as "retribution" is suing, claiming that law enforcement's only intention was to kill him.

Impeached Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton endangered a child abuse case being conducted by his own office after meeting privately with the man who was facing criminal charges.

Conspiracy theorist and anti-vaxxer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify as a witness next week before Chairman Jim Jordan’s House Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government. Jordan has been under pressure from Republicans to produce actual evidence of so-called weaponization. Some have warned his committee may “simply be a Fox News clip generator.”

Geraldo Rivera told "The View" that he has a theory for how to make Donald Trump go away: President Joe Biden should pardon him with the agreement that he wouldn't run in 2024.

Actor Jim Caviezel pushed a QAnon conspiracy theory that liberals drink the blood of infants ahead of a film screening with former President Donald Trump.

BBC journalists were working on a potential Huw Edwards revelation before The Sun launched their "sex pic" scandal, it has been claimed. Sources at the BBC claim presenter Victoria Derbyshire was investigating accusations about Edwards’ conduct in the days before The Sun made its claims. Last week Derbyshire’s enquiries sparked concern among BBC staff, but it is not clear if senior editors in the news team were aware of the work, according to Deadline. The revelation has raised concerns about... Читать дальше...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign is still flailing despite the fact that his top rival, former President Donald Trump, has been indicted twice on dozens of felony charges.

After Missouri House Minority Leader Crystal Quade launched her Democratic campaign for governor this week by emphasizing a humble early life that included becoming the first person in her family to graduate high school, Republican Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe took to social media to highlight his own upbringing by a single mom with six children. Quade’s entry into the 2024 race for governor has for the moment placed the candidates’ childhood and youth at the center of the contest – and spurred a fight... Читать дальше...