Gascón is part of a string of West Coast district attorneys who have faced backlash from voters. Melanie Mason11/06/2024, 4:08am ET George Gascón, who rode a criminal justice reform wave after George Floyd’s murder to become the Los Angeles County District Attorney, has...
Defense attorneys said Trump, who was not charged in the case, was unaware of the schemes playing out beneath him, while prosecutors said he signed off on them. Trump's children also deny wrongdoing. 2023 Jan. 17:Cohenmeetswith investigators from the district attorney's offic...
Trump's attorneys will likely file a motion to dismiss in the coming months, but those are rarely granted in criminal cases. Both sides are also likely to file motions seeking to shape what evidence and legal arguments will be permitted at trial. ...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) talks to supporters of former US President Donald Trump outside the District Attorneys office in New York on April 4, 2023. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., said in an interview that she plans to go Mar...
The order from District Judge Paul Engelmayer came in response to a suit filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James and 18 other state attorneys general against the Trump administration. The judge cited the “risk that the new policy presents of the disclosure of sensitive and confidential...
Losing access to legal service providers could be the difference between being able to defend against deportation, according to immigration attorneys, amid heightening fears about Trump’s immigration crackdown. Without these programs, many immigrants will be forced to navigate their deportation cases wit...
is set to hear arguments today over whether to temporarily block Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing federal data systems at a number of executive branch agencies in a case brought by Democratic state attorneys general that challenges Musk’s role in the Trump ...
McConnell on Friday is an early victory for a group of Democratic state attorneys general that challenged the freeze earlier this week. A judge in Washington, DC, separately halted the effort on Tuesday in a case brought by nonprofits. “The evidence shows that the alleged rescission of the ...
Abrego Garcia was granted protected status by an immigration judge in 2019 that prohibited the federal government from sending him to El Salvador, which his attorneys say he fled due to gang violence more than a decade ago. The Trump administration said in a filing yesterday that Abrego Garcia...
US District Judge James Hendrix, who was nominated to the bench by Trump, wrote that the government had “answered unequivocally” that it did not intend to remove two identified (but unnamed) migrants and so they were not at immediate risk of removal. But the attorneys for the men are ...