The murder convictions and life sentence of Alex Murdaugh were overturned on Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court. He will now be given a new trial. Lawyers for Murdaugh, a disgraced lawyer, pushed for a new trial based on “improper” conduct by the county clerk, Becky Hill, who later wrote a book about her time working … Read more
FILE – Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder sits at the head of a legislative session in Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2019. The convicted former Ohio House speaker was recently transferred to Oklahoma to begin his time in federal prison. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) The Associated Press Source link
The Justice Department is taking action to vacate the Jan. 6 convictions against 12 former members of the right-wing Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, most of whom were convicted of seditious security. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has more. Source link
DOJ is trying to dismiss Jan. 6 convictions against former Proud Boys and Oath Keepers – CBS News Watch CBS News The Department of Justice is trying to dismiss convictions against former Proud Boys and Oath Keepers involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. CBS News’ Jake Rosen has more. Source link
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to clear some of the last remaining convictions related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, as some still stood following President Donald Trump’s mass pardons last year. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Tuesday filing to the U.S. … Read more
The Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal court to vacate Jan. 6 convictions against a dozen former members of the right-wing Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, most of whom were convicted of seditious conspiracy — aiming to wipe away some of the final Capitol riot charges that are still standing. Hours after returning to … Read more
Arrests of immigrants without criminal convictions by ICE have surged 770%, while street arrests saw a more than 1,000% increase during the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, according to a new analysis released Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The analysis by … Read more