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07:38 Southern California judge found guilty of murdering his wife in 2023

Jurors rejected Jeffrey Ferguson’s testimony that he accidentally shot his wife, convicting him of second-degree murder on April 22, prosecutors said.

18/04 Ex-New York Times editor reportedly gives emotional apology to Sarah Palin in libel retrial

James Bennet is a former editor at the New York Times who added a false link between Sarah Palin and a 2011 shooting. They are in a defamation retrial

18/04 Afghan man admits to planning Election Day terrorist attack in US

The Justice Department said Abdullah Haji Zada admitted to procuring firearms for an Election Day attack \

16/04 Jury selected in Karen Read murder trial. When do opening statements begin?

Jury selection is complete in Karen Read's second murder trial, paving the way for the prosecution and defense to make their opening statements.

16/04 Video shows Venezuelan man tackled by federal agents in New Hampshire court

In a video released by the New Hampshire Judicial Branch, a Venezuelan man showing up to a court date is tackled by federal agents.

15/04 Judge says UW-Madison international student with terminated visa can't be deported for now

A federal judge barred the government from taking any action against a University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering student from India.

15/04 Judge admonishes U.S. for failing to return Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was expelled from the U.S. and sent to a violent El Salvador prison even though a court order protected him from deportation.

15/04 Another Columbia student, Mohsen Mahdawi, arrested by US immigration officials

A judge ordered the Trump administration not to deport a Columbia student who was arrested upon arriving for an interview for his U.S. citizenship petition.

13/04 Kilmar Abrego Garcia 'alive and secure' in El Salvador prison, Trump administration says

A federal judge mandated that US officials submit daily reports on Kilmar Abrego Garcia and steps to return him after they mistakenly deported him.

12/04 Judge rules Mahmoud Khalil can be deported, but legal battles remain

An immigration judge ruled that the spokesman for Columbia University student protesters, can be deported by the Trump administration.

11/04 19 state AGs ask federal judge to block Trump's international student-visa cancellations

The Trump administration argues some international students have improperly participated in pro-Palestinian protests.

11/04 Federal judge directs US to return deported Maryland man \n'as soon as possible'

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported to El Salvador even though a prior court order protected him from expulsion. His family is fighting to get him back.

11/04 Supreme Court says US must begin process to release Maryland man deported to El Salvador

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was arrested near his Maryland home in March and deported to El Salvador. His family has sued to force the U.S. to return him.

11/04 Judge demands daily updates on return plan for Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador

U.S. attorneys admitted in court records that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador but have contended they cannot get him back.

10/04 Supreme Court denies request to halt Karen Read murder retrial as jury selection nears end

Karen Read asked the nation's highest court for a stay of her retrial while she waits to see if the court will overturn two charges against her.

10/04 Jury convicts man who shot groundskeeper for blowing leaves onto property

The jury found a Washington, D.C. man guilty of aggravated assault and firearm violations for shooting a groundskeeper in the wrist.

10/04 New Jersey judges rule man cannot cash $59,000 in gaming chips from defunct casino

A man in New Jersey lost an appellate case in which he was trying to redeem thousands of dollars of gaming chips from a defunct casino.

10/04 DOJ moves to drop case against Virginia man it called top MS-13 leader in US

They accused him of leading East Coast operations for the transnational gang and one of three top leaders in the U.S. He was living in a garage.

09/04 Climate activist found guilty of defacing Degas exhibit in National Gallery of Art

A member of Declare Emergency, a climate activist group known for eye-catching protests, was found guilty of defacing a Degas exhibit in Washington, DC

09/04 California man pleads guilty to trying to assassinate Justice Brett Kavanaugh

Nicholas John Roske, 29, of Simi Valley, California, faces up to life in prison.

07/04 Supreme Court puts hold on order that deported Maryland man must be returned to US

The Trump administration admitted it mistakenly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia but said it had no authority to return him from El Salvador.

07/04 Federal judge on deportation of Maryland man: 'Detention appears wholly lawless'

U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis pushed back on claims by DOJ lawyers that they have no power to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia, 29, back from El Salvador.

06/04 Justice Department suspends lawyer who criticized Trump administration in deportation case

The Department of Justice suspended the attorney who represented the government in the case involving the mistaken deportation of a Maryland man.

06/04 How some of Trump's firings could upend legal precedent and expand presidential power

How much power does the president have? Donald Trump says independent agencies should answer to him.

05/04 Supreme Court allows Trump to halt teacher training grants for now

Congress created the grants in response to a shortage of qualified teachers. Eight Democratic-led states said the grants were improperly terminated.

04/04 Karen Read asks US Supreme Court to toss charges as murder retrial begins

Karen Read is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review her case as her second murder trial in the death of her boyfriend begins.

04/04 Judge orders US to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back from El Salvador prison

The family of a Maryland father who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador has sued the Trump administration to bring him back to the U.S.

03/04 Boston judge orders contempt charge against ICE agent after defendant vanishes mid-trial

Boston Municipal Court Judge issues contempt charge against an ICE agent who took an immigrant into custody during a court break.

03/04 Man who killed 10 in Buffalo mass shooting wants death penalty trial relocated to NYC

Payton Gendron says he can't get a fair trial in Buffalo and wants his death penalty case moved to NYC

02/04 NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case dismissed; charges can't be refiled

U.S. District Judge Dale Ho dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning the charges cannot be refiled at a later date.

01/04 Judge blocks CIA, DNI from firing DEI staffers under Trump order

Judges in several cases have blocked the firing of staffers in diversity, equity and inclusion offices under President Trump's executive order.

01/04 Karen Read’s second murder trial began today. How will this one be different?

Karen Read is accused of murdering her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, after a night of drinking.

28/03 Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn judge blocking deportations under Alien Enemies Act

A federal judge temporarily blocked the deportation of alleged members of Venezuela's crime gang Tren de Aragua, which Trump wants to overturn.

28/03 Do non-citizens have right to free speech? Federal court to weigh in.

A federal court in Newark will determine whether the United States can deport Mahmoud Khalil in what could be a landmark case on civil rights.

27/03 Florida kangaroo owner fined after marsupial went missing for 3 weeks

Scott Mitchell pleaded no contest to charges related to an expired license for his pet kangaroo, which escaped its enclosure.

26/03 Natural causes suspected in death of 43-year-old former US Attorney Jessica Aber: Police

Alexandria police said no evidence suggests former US Attorney Jessica Aber died from anything other than natural causes over the weekend.

26/03 Supreme Court sides with Biden and upholds regulations of ghost guns to make them traceable

The 7-2 decision, which overturned an opinion by a conservative appeals court, was a victory for Biden. But Trump could repeal the regulation.

26/03 Texas prosecutors will no longer pursue the death penalty in 2019 Walmart attack

El Paso District Attorney James Montoya will not seek the death penalty against Patrick Crucius, the Walmart mass shooter.

25/03 Columbia student protester sues Trump administration to prevent deportation

The Trump administration said Yunseo Chung's presence in the U.S. hinders its foreign policy agenda, according to the lawsuit.

24/03 Supreme Court turns away casino mogul Steve Wynn's challenge to defamation law

The standard set in the landmark New York Times v. Sullivan ruling has also been questioned by President Donald Trump and two conservative justices.

23/03 Former US Attorney who oversaw Russian war crime, MS-13 prosecutions found dead in VA home

Former U.S. Attorney Jessica Aber was found dead at her Virginia home on Saturday morning, according to authorities. She was 43.

23/03 Trump border czar says he won't defy order on Venezuelan migrants amid immigration battle

The Trump administration will not defy a judge's order blocking the use of war powers to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members, the border czar Tom Homan said on Sunday.

21/03 Trump shipped them to El Salvador. Their families say their only crime was a tattoo.

President Trump has warned that deportees are among the most dangerous in the world, but their biggest crime may be having the wrong tattoo.

21/03 Bryan Kohberger allegedly bought military-style knife in months before Idaho student stabbings

Prosecutors say Bryan Kohberger’s Amazon click history shows him buying a knife similarly used in the Idaho murders.

21/03 Ex-FBI agent who alleged political bias inside bureau charged in federal court

Ex-FBI agent Johnathan Buma, who alleged political bias in the agency, was charged in federal court with illegally disclosing confidential documents.

17/03 Jury awards $50 million to delivery driver after hot Starbucks drink scalds genitals

Michael Garcia is set to receive $60 million after fees and interest, according to his lawyers. A Starbucks spokesperson said the company plans to appeal.

15/03 Judge temporarily blocks Trump's anticipated use of 1798 Alien Enemies Act for deportations

A judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from using a 1798 law to toughen immigration enforcement because 5 Venezuelans fear deportation.

14/03 Judge expresses 'grave' concerns while reinstating labor board member fired by Trump

The order reinstates a member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, a key panel for federal workers' unions.

14/03 Georgia man who smacked U.S. postal truck with tractor guilty of hate crime

Investigators said the Georgia man intentionally sought out to harm the letter carrier after a confrontation six months earlier.

13/03 Federal judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired workers

The ruling applies to workers who were fired from six agencies during recent purge of government workers.

13/03 US drops lawsuit against shelter provider alleging sexual abuse of migrant kids

The DOJ dropped a civil rights lawsuit filed against Southwest Key Programs alleging its employees had sexually abused unaccompanied minors.

12/03 Attorneys fight for Palestinian advocate Mahmoud Khalil's freedom after arrest

President Donald Trump has said the Palestinian activist's arrest near Columbia University was the first of more to come.

12/03 Texas, Louisiana both halted imminent executions on Tuesday. What's going on?

Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and another on Tuesday.

12/03 Texas court issues rare stay of execution for Death Row inmate who fought for DNA testing

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

11/03 Mistrial declared in case of judge accused of murdering his wife: What happens next?

A new trial is expected to begin as soon as next month.

10/03 Border Patrol agent pleads guilty to telling women to show their breasts to enter US

A U.S. Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty in federal court to having told multiple women to expose their breasts during interviews to enter the country.

06/03 Illinois landlords ordered to pay former tenants $80K after threatening to call ICE

A judge ordered a pair of landlords to pay $80,000 to tenants they had threatened to call immigration enforcement on amid a rent dispute in 2020.

04/03 30 officers indicted over 'gladiator fights' between minors at California juvenile hall

The officers at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall are also charged with child endangerment, conspiracy, and battery, California's Attorney General said.

03/03 Science agency reinstates some fired employees, includes people with disabilities, veterans, military spouses

The National Science Foundation said in a memo it's reinstating some of its fired probationary employees. A federal workers union says it's 84-86 workers.

28/02 Judge blocks Trump administration from firing probationary employees

Judge William Alsup said Thursday that the firings of the probationary employees were likely unlawful.

25/02 Man accused in Idaho college student killings loses bid to toss DNA evidence

Kohberger's murder trial is expected to start in August, nearly three years after the stabbing deaths of four Idaho college students.

22/02 New LA district attorney opposes new trial for Menendez brothers, casts doubt on their story

The new Los Angeles County District Attorney appeared to cast doubt on the Menendez brothers' story Friday.

21/02 Judge indefinitely delays NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption trial

The Justice Department’s decision to drop corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams prompted multiple federal prosecutors to resign.

20/02 What's next for NYC Mayor Eric Adams? That depends on one judge and the NY governor

Adams, facing corruption charges and possibly a gubernatorial ouster, planned a full day of standared mayoral actitives Thursday.

20/02 Appeals court rejects Trump's emergency bid to curtail birthright citizenship

An appeals court let stand an order blocking President Donald Trump from curtailing automatic birthright citizenship nationwide.

19/02 NYC Mayor Eric Adams to go before judge today. Will charges be dropped?

Adams denies accepting illegal campaign contributions and free travel from Turkish officials and business leaders during his mayoral campaign.

19/02 Trump says he has instructed DOJ to terminate all remaining Biden-era US attorneys

President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post that he has ordered the removal of all remaining U.S. attorneys from the Biden administration.

15/02 Federal prosecutors drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

Federal prosecutors acted after a Justice Department directive said the case hindered President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.

14/02 Historic Black church takes on Proud Boys and wins: 'We want to see more victories'

A Black church that won a challenge against the Proud Boys hopes it spurs others to act. “We want to capitalize on this energy,'' said William Lamar.

14/02 Manhattan US Attorney resigns over 'rushed' DOJ process to drop charges against Eric Adams

Sassoon said federal prosecutors planned to charge Adams with destroying evidence and instructing others to do so, which would have added to his case.

13/02 ICE efforts ‘gone too far’: Schools, churches sue Trump administration over immigration

Trump officials say policy change will allow them to target criminals taking sanctuary within churches, repealing a Biden-era sanctuary rule.

11/02 Ex-Ohio 911 dispatcher who admitted to starting forest fires gets 18 months in prison

James Bartels was sentenced to 18 months in prison for sparking 26 fires in Wayne National Forest, prosecutors announced on Monday.

11/02 Hawaii Supreme Court rules against insurance companies in wildfire settlement case

The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled Monday that insurers could not take part in a $4 billion settlement for victims of the 2023 fires.

11/02 Refugee resettlement groups challenge Trump's program freeze

U.S. refugee resettlement organizations asked a federal judge on Monday to lift President Trump’s suspension of the U.S. refugee program

10/02 Buyout blocked: Judge extends pause on Trump federal worker plan

The Trump administration offered to pay federal workers through September if they leave now, but unions opposed the offer and a judge blocked it.

07/02 USAID signs removed from HQ as judge puts 'limited' block on Trump bid to dismantle agency

A federal judge issued a "very limited" temporary order blocking the Trump administration from taking certain steps to dismantle USAID.

07/02 Federal judge denies Sandy Hook families' settlement in Alex Jones bankruptcy

In addition to denying the proposed deal, a federal judge told the Chapter 7 trustee that he was no longer authorized to sell Infowars' assets.

07/02 Trump holds back billions in funding despite court ruling, states tell judge

U.S. District Judge John McConnell said the Office of Management and Budget's about-face on pausing federal payments and contracts was in "name only."

06/02 Trump's buyout offer for federal workers paused by judge hours before deadline

Unions representing many of the nation’s 2.3 million federal workers charge that the administration’s “unprecedented offer” violates the law.

05/02 Lawsuit claims University of Michigan violated protesters' constitutional rights

A new lawsuit filed against the University of Michigan claims the school banned five people from campus because of pro-Palestine protests.

31/01 President Trump expects to end birthright citizenship with support from Supreme Court

President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with international migration.

30/01 Maine high court strikes down law that allowed lawsuits for decades-long sex abuse claims

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court overturned a 2021 law that had paved the way for dozens of child sexual assault lawsuits.

24/01 An Ohio pastor wanted to help. Now, he has been found guilty over running a homeless shelter.

An Ohio pastor has been found guilty of violating the fire code after running a homeless shelter out a church in Bryan, Ohio.

22/01 Elephants are not human, Colorado high court rules for zoo in animal rights group's suit

The Colorado high court ruled in favor of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo after an animal rights group alleged the park's elephants were 'unlawfully confined.'

18/01 Exclusive: DOJ civil rights chief talks police reform, hate as Trump rollbacks feared

Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman chosen to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the DOJ 'a bittersweet moment.'

18/01 Will TikTok be banned this weekend? What to know after Supreme Court's decision

The Supreme Court on Friday said it would uphold a law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. as soon as Sunday.

18/01 When does TikTok ban take effect? Details on the app and its possible shutdown

Citing national security, the Supreme Court rules that TikTok can be banned if its Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell the app by Sunday.

14/01 What is TikTok's fate? With ban less than 1 week away, here's what we know.

If the ban on TikTok is implemented on Sunday, the platform will not be available for download in the U.S.

14/01 Special counsel report on Hunter Biden slams Joe Biden comments as 'gratuitous and wrong'

The report of the special counsel behind the prosecutions against Hunter Biden, David Weiss, released his report.

12/01 Was Donald Trump's historic sentence too harsh or too lenient? It depends who you ask

The president-elect's sentencing after being convicted of 34 felony counts in hush-money case draws a wide range of reactions from supporters, critics

11/01 Federal judge delays 9/11 deals that would have found terror mastermind guilty

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two al-Qaeda operatives were expected to plead guilty to planning 9/11. Instead, a D.C. court put those plans on hold.

10/01 Trump faces sentencing in New York hush money case: live updates from courthouse

President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced Friday after being convicted of falsifying business records to cover up hush money to a porn star.

10/01 Judge deals Biden's Title IX rules a death knell

A federal judge in Kentucky vacated the regulations, which bolstered the rights of victims of sexual misconduct and LGBTQ+ students.

08/01 Minneapolis, Justice Department reach police reform agreement. What is a consent decree?

The DOJ announced Minneapolis agreed to make systemic reforms to its police department after the 2020 murder of George Floyd sparked a federal probe.

07/01 Judge blocks release of Jack Smith's special counsel report about Trump criminal cases

Special counsel Jack Smith was finalizing his report about Trump's two indictments for release as early as Friday if the judge hadn't blocked it.

03/01 Federal appeals court strikes down FCC net neutrality rules. What this means for you.

The FCC's net neutrality rules prevented internet service providers from throttling or blocking some content or charging more to deliver it.

02/01 Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts: Courts' independence under threat from violence

Chief Justice John Roberts' year-end report caps another tumultuous year for the Supreme Court, which faces calls for ethics reforms.

24/12 Justice Department sues Louisiana for holding prisoners past their release date

The Justice Department hast sued the state of Louisiana for unlawfully imprisoning thousands of people for weeks after their sentences concluded.

21/12 97-year-old judge fights to get her job back after colleagues said she's unfit to serve

A complaint was filed in March 2023 arguing that Judge Pauline Newman is no longer fit to serve. She has since filed a lawsuit saying otherwise.

19/12 Georgia court disqualifies DA Fani Willis in Trump's election racketeering case

Donald Trump asked to remove Fulton County DA Fani Willis from the case because of her romantic relationship with another prosecutor.

12/12 Sonya Massey's father decries possible release of former deputy charged with her death

The father of Sonya Massey said the idea of Sean P. Grayson being released from jail feels \

12/12 Lawsuit filed against 2 dogs: Why they are defendants in a dogfighting case

Two dogs have been listed as defendants in a federal complaint involving a dog fighting operation in Indiana. Buy why are the dogs defendants?

11/12 Man caught on video jumping over courtroom bench to attack judge sentenced to prison

Deobra Delone Redden, 31, was ordered to serve between 26 and 65 years in a Nevada prison for the attack where he jumped a desk to hurt the judge.

11/12 Bankruptcy judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez said the bankruptcy auction did not result in the best possible bids.

09/12 Sonya Massey supporters rally, want Grayson detained

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06/12 Daniel Penny verdict: Jury says it can't reach verdict in chokehold case, reports say

Daniel Penny was accused of recklessly disregarding the risk to Jordan Neely's life while holding him around the neck onboard a subway car last year.

06/12 Lori Vallow Daybell to face trial in ex-husband’s death after competency ruling

Lori Vallow Daybell, serving time in the murders of her children Joshua “J.J.” Vallow and Tylee Ryan, was deemed fit for trial in ex husband's death.

02/12 Jennifer Crumbley, mother of Oxford High School shooter, asks judge to toss conviction

Jennifer Crumbley says the prosecution withheld key evidence in order to convict her and spare school officials from liability in the school shooting.

28/11 Sheriff's deputy who killed Sonya Massey to be released soon with conditions

The state court's ruling comes out just before Grayson's scheduled court appearance on Monday.

27/11 White man to stand trial for shooting Black teen who rang wrong door

Andrew Lester can stand trial for the shooting of a 16-year-old boy after Lester’s attorney sought a mental health examination.

27/11 Las Cruces, NM reaches $20M settlement in death of woman fatally shot by officer

The city of Las Cruces announced Monday that it reached a $20 million settlement with the family of Teresa Gomez, who was fatally shot by an officer.

26/11 Baker Mayfield files suit against father's company seeking $12 million

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield and his wife filed a lawsuit on Nov. 22 in an Austin, Texas, District Court claiming his father's company stole $12 million. According to the lawsuit, more than $12 million was taken from Baker…

26/11 Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor announces resignation ahead of Trump presidency

US Attorney Damian Williams has led the Southern District of New York in high-profile prosecutions involving public corruption since 2021.

26/11 Former Kentucky sheriff arraigned on murder charge in shooting of judge in chambers

More than two months after the fatal shooting of Letcher County Judge Kevin Mullins, ex-Sheriff Shawn \

21/11 Ex-Dallas officer ordered to pay Botham Jean's family $98M after 2018 fatal shooting

Botham Jean, 26, was fatally shot in his apartment by Amber Guyger, an off-duty Dallas police officer, in 2018.

19/11 Hacker got damaging sealed testimony against Matt Gaetz, attorney says

The hacked files include the deposition from a woman who was 17 when she reportedly had sex with Matt Gaetz.

19/11 Laken Riley murder trial evidence: Wife asked 'what happened with the girl?'

The slaying of the Georgia nursing student has been a focal point in the national discussion about immigration, a major presidential campaign issue.

15/11 Government conspiracy led to assassination of Malcolm X, lawsuit claims

Malcolm X was assassinated in 1965 when gunmen opened fire while he gave a speech in New York. A new lawsuit accuses the government of conspiracy.

13/11 Kentucky woman seeking abortion files lawsuit over state bans

A new class action lawsuit alleges a woman who wants to terminate her pregnancy cannot get the care she needs in Kentucky.

13/11 3 Iraqis tortured at Abu Ghraib win $42M judgement against defense contractor

Three men tortured at Abu Ghraib in Iraq won a $42 million lawsuit against a U.S. defense contractor

09/11 DOJ files lawsuit against Mississippi State Senate for severely underpaying Black staffer

Friday's lawsuit alleges Kristie Metcalfe, the only Black attorney at the Mississippi State Senate, was paid about half the salary of her colleagues.

07/11 Plea deals for 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accomplices are valid, judge says

A military judge revived the plea deals for alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and two of his accomplices.

06/11 7-year-old's killer gets 60 years to life. He asked for a longer sentence.

Abdullah O. Ismael was 17 when he killed Antonio \

05/11 Ex-Ohio police officer found guilty of murder in 2020 Andre Hill shooting

Adam Coy, 48, was found guilty of murder, felonious assault, and reckless homicide in the December 2020 shooting death of Andre Hill, 47.

02/11 'Trump Alleged Shooter' sends letter to Palm Beach Post

Two weeks after prosecutors flagged Ryan Routh's desire to contact the media, The Palm Beach Post received a letter from 'Trump Alleged Shooter.'

02/11 'Thank God': Breonna Taylor's mother reacts to Brett Hankison guilty verdict

A jury found former Detective Brett Hankison guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights late Friday.

01/11 Opening statements begin in Daniel Penny subway killing trial in New York City

Video of beloved street performer Jordan Neely's violent death gained national attention and sparked days of protest in New York City.

01/11 Man sues Florida cops, alleges severe beating during traffic stop that led to viral video

Attorneys for Le’Keian Woods have filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers, accusing them of excessive use of force.

31/10 Alabama man who threatened Georgia DA Fani Willis sentenced 21 months in prison

Arthur Ray Hanson II called in two threats against the officials, warning death is imminent for investigation against former President Donald Trump.

29/10 Supreme Court rejects RFK Jr.'s effort to get off the ballot in Michigan, Wisconsin

The Supreme Court has not gotten involved in Robert F. Kennedy's efforts to get off the ballot in some states and get on it in another.

25/10 Judge upholds dismissal of Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter charge

A New Mexico judge has upheld her own earlier ruling to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge stemming from a shooting on-set of "Rust."

25/10 Are the Menendez brothers getting released? What to know about the resentencing decision

Though prosecutors decided to petition for the Menendez brothers to be resentenced, they face an uncertain path to freedom.

23/10 Court deals setback to Trump allies in ballot hand-count case | The Excerpt

Donald Trump's latest tactics with male voters. Also, Abercrombie's former CEO Mike Jeffries charged with sex trafficking. It's all on The Excerpt.

23/10 Judge orders Pentagon to release records of Trump controversial Arlington Cemetery visit

The judge's ruling comes after a non-profit group called American Oversight and a Democratic lawmaker demanded the records in response to the controversy.

22/10 Akron to pay $4.85M to Jayland Walker's family in fatal police shooting

Jayland Walker was shot 46 times by police after he fled law enforcement and fired a bullet out of his car window in 2022.

21/10 'Central Park Five' suing Trump for 'defamatory' comments made during presidential debate

The members of the 'Central Park Five' are suing Donald Trump for comments he made during the ABC News presidential debate last month.

21/10 Marine vet Daniel Penny's trial in death of homeless man on NYC subway begins

Marine vet Daniel Penny is accused of killing Jordan Neely on an NYC subway after placing him in a chokehold in 2023.

18/10 New evidence unsealed of how Trump's Jan. 6, 2021 rally was funded

A 1,900-page trove of evidence released in Donald Trump's election interference case shows how he paid supporters to attend his rally Jan. 6, 2021.

18/10 Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Dallas doctor over providing hormone treatments to minors

The lawsuit from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton marks the first enforcement action against a physician under Senate Bill 14.

04/10 'You're a charlatan': Election-denying Colorado clerk gets 9 years in machine tampering

On Thursday, former county clerk in Colorado and election-denier Tina Peters was sentenced to nine years behind bars.

04/10 Virginia teacher who was fired over refusing to use student's preferred pronouns awarded $575,000

French teacher Peter Vlaming filed a $1 million suit against the West Point School Board after his employer fired him for not using a student's pronouns.

04/10 Former Memphis cops found guilty of varying charges related to Tyre Nichols' fatal beating

More than 20 months after Tyre Nichols was fatally beaten, the first trial for the ex-police officers involved in his death has come to a conclusion.

03/10 Singapore's disgraced former transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark case

A Singapore court sentenced a former minister to 12 months for obstructing justice and receiving over $300,000 in gifts — the first ex-cabinet member jailed.

02/10 FBI will pay $22.6 million to settle female trainees' sex bias claims

The plaintiffs said they were found unsuitable to graduate from the academy even though they performed as well as, or better than, many male trainees.

01/10 Investigators show video of fatal shooting of Kentucky judge by accused county sheriff

A detective testified the fatal shooting of Kentucky Judge Kevin Mullins by Sheriff Mickey Stines followed calls to the sheriff's daughter.

27/09 Kentucky Gov. Beshear seeks resignation of sheriff charged of killing judge

In a letter Wednesday, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asked Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines to resign by the end of Friday.

25/09 Kentucky sheriff accused of killing judge in Letcher County pleads not guilty

Kentucky Sheriff Mickey Stines appeared in court for the first time Wednesday since he was accused of shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins.

25/09 Maryland files lawsuit against cargo ship owners in Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

Maryland has filed a lawsuit against the owners of the cargo ship that collided with and took down Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in March.

24/09 'Trump Train' trial: Texas jury finds San Antonio man violated Klan Act; 5 defendants cleared

The verdict caps an emotionally charged, two-week trial in Austin federal court that reconstructed the high-speed confrontation on I-35.

21/09 The question haunting a Kentucky town: Why would the sheriff shoot the judge?

They'd been friends for years and were two well-known elected officials. So why would Letcher County's sheriff shoot its only judge in the courthouse?

20/09 The latest: Kentucky sheriff faces murder charge over courthouse killing of judge

The district judge was fatally shot after an argument broke out inside the courthouse, police say.

20/09 Kentucky judge killed in Letcher County courthouse shooting

Police have a suspect in custody after a district judge was killed at the Letcher County Courthouse in Whitesburg, Kentucky, officials said.

12/09 Marcellus Williams' Missouri execution to go forward despite prosecutor's concerns

A St. Louis County DA had moved to overturn Marcellus Williams’ conviction. Just two week ahead of his Sept. 26 execution, a judge ruled it will stand.

10/09 Wife of California inmate wins $5.6 million after 'sexual violation' during strip search

Christina Cardenas, wife of a California inmate, won a $5.6 million settlement five years after a strip search that she said was a 'sexual violation.'

10/09 Federal criminal trial begins in death of Tyre Nichols with more than 200 potential jurors

Jury selection is underway in the death of Tyre Nichols, who was pulled over and beaten by 5 now-former officers with the Memphis Police Department.

04/09 Arkansas judge convicted of lying to feds about seeking sex with defendant’s girlfriend

A jury found a former Arkansas judge guilty of making false statements to the FBI about soliticiting sex from a defendant's girlfriend.

04/09 New York man gets 13 months in prison for thousands of harassing calls to Congress

Ade Salim Lilly, 35, was sentenced Tuesday to more than a year in prison for making thousands of harassing telephone calls to congressional members.

30/08 'Serial' case keeps going: Court says redo the undo of Adnan Syed murder conviction

The Maryland Supreme Court said a new hearing must take place in its decision to reinstate Adnan Syed's murder conviction.

30/08 As first execution in a decade nears, South Carolina prison director says 3 methods ready

The South Carolina prisons director said that three different methods of execution are on hand for the first execution in 13 years scheduled for Sept. 20.

28/08 Mexico president declares 'pause' in US embassy relations

Angered by U.S. criticism of a proposed judicial reform, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has declared "a pause" in relations with the U.S. embassy.

28/08 Tennessee not entitled to Title X funds in abortion rule fight, appeals court rules

Tennessee lost its bid to force the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to restore its Title X funding while the state challenged an HHS rule.

27/08 Texas judge halts Biden program offering legal status to immigrants married to US citizens

A federal judge in Texas temporarily blocked a Biden administration program that would grant legal status to immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens.

20/08 Disney drops arbitration push, agrees to have wrongful death lawsuit decided in court

Earlier Disney had claimed the complaint is subject to arbitration based on the widower's Disney+ subscription and ticket purchase from its website.

20/08 Parents of Texas high school shooter found not liable for negligence in civil suit

The civil case focused on a 2018 school shooting in Texas at Santa Fe High School in which 10 people died.

16/08 White woman convicted of manslaughter in fatal shooting of Black neighbor

A Florida jury deliberated for less than 3 hours before finding Susan Lorincz guilty of manslaughter in the death of Ajike \

16/08 Detroit judge who had teen handcuffed for sleeping temporarily removed from his docket

Judge Kenneth King was temporarily removed from his docket and assigned training after he ordered a teen girl handcuffed for sleeping.

16/08 Could Alex Murdaugh get new trial for South Carolina murders of wife and son?

Legal experts say though it's possible he'll be granted a new trial, it's unlikely Alex Murdaugh will be released from prison any time soon

15/08 Detroit judge orders sleepy teenage girl on field trip to be handcuffed, threatens jail

A 16-year-old girl was ordered to be handcuffed and put in a jail uniform by 36th District Court Judge Kenneth King during her field trip.

13/08 Former Kansas police chief who raided newspaper charged with felony. Here's what to know.

Kansas prosecutors have charged Gideon Cody, a former police chief, with a felony crime after raiding the Marion County Record newspaper in 2023.

09/08 Safe to jump in sprinkle pool? Maybe not. Man who broke ankle sues Museum of Ice Cream

The Museum of Ice Cream in New York City is being sued by a man who claims he jumped into the sprinkle pool and broke his ankle.

09/08 Ex-Arizona county treasurer embezzled $39M for over a decade, lawsuit says

Santa Cruz County alleges a former employee spent years stealing funds totaling at least $39 million.

09/08 Colorado funeral home owners accused of mishandling 190 bodies ordered to pay $950M

A judge ordered Jon and Carie Hallford, owners of Return to Nature Funeral Home, to pay $950 million to families who sued the couple in a civil suit.

03/08 How a proof-of-citizenship voting rule may tilt a key swing state

Arizona has become the first state to require proof of citizenship to register to vote. Here's who might be disenfranchised and what it means.

03/08 Court reverses its ruling on proof of citizenship for Arizona voter registration

Arizonans can register to vote without providing proof of citizenship, a 9th Circuit Court order states. But they're limited to federal elections.

02/08 DOJ finds 5 Texas juvenile detention centers abused children

The Justice Department discovered that the detention centers violated children's constitutional and civil rights, a report released Thursday says.

01/08 Want to interfere with the election? Lawyers should be held accountable for it, ABA says

Lawyers should be held accountable for their efforts to overturn the 2020 election, a bipartisan American Bar Association task force said.

31/07 'Black Swan murder trial' verdict: Ashley Benefield found guilty of manslaughter

Former ballerina, Ashley Benefield, was found guilty of manslaughter Tuesday in the killing on her estranged husband, Doug Benefield.

31/07 Exonerated murder suspect Christopher Dunn freed after 30 years, Missouri court delay

Christopher Dunn was halted from leaving prison last week after convictions were overturned by the Missouri Supreme Court. He was released Tuesday.

30/07 'Black Swan murder trial': Former ballerina on trial in estranged husband's Florida killing

Ashley Benefield says she was acting in self-defense when she shot her estranged husband Doug on Sept. 27, 2020, in Florida. Prosecutors say it was a sinister plan.

26/07 Ohio court rules that so-called \

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled this week that so-called boneless chicken wings can, in fact, contain bones,

25/07 Missouri Supreme Court halts release of man from prison after overturned conviction

Christopher Dunn was set to be released from prison after his conviction was overturned, but was halted by the Missouri Supreme Court.

25/07 Flamin' Hot Cheetos 'inventor' sues Frito-Lay alleging 'smear campaign'

The complaint against PepsiCo and Frito-Lay claims that Richard Montañez was the victim of fraud, racial discrimination, and defamation.

19/07 Federal appeals court dismisses suit challenging Tennessee drag restrictions law

The 6th Circuit Court has dismissed a challenge to the Adult Entertainment Act, which limits drag performances, allowing the law to take effect again.

18/07 Jury returns mixed verdict in slaying of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll

The jury acquitted Michael Jackson-Bolanos of premeditated first-degree murder but found him guilty of lying to police.

17/07 Supreme Court halts Texas execution of Ruben Gutierrez for murder of 85-year-old woman

Gutierrez was set to be executed Tuesday, 25 years after he was convicted of murdering Escolastica Harrison in her home in Brownsville.

16/07 Texas judge orders Uvalde school district, sheriff's office to release shooting records

A consortium of media outlets filed a lawsuit in 2022 after officials repeatedly refused to publicly release records related to the shooting.

11/07 Seattle man sentenced to 9 years in federal prison for thousands of online threats

Researchers warn the U.S. legal system is ill-equipped to prosecute a growing number of cyberstalking cases.

06/07 Covenant school shooter's writings won't be released publicly, judge rules

The writings of the shooter who killed six people at Covenant School last year can't be publicly released at this time, a judge said.

03/07 Supreme Court orders another review of gun charge behind Hunter Biden's conviction

The Supreme Court told another defendant convicted of the same gun charge as Hunter Biden to have his conviction reviewed again at the appeals court.

03/07 ICE created a fake university. Students can now sue the U.S. for it, appellate court rules

ICE created the fake University of Farmington in Michigan to catch fraudulent visas. Students are now proceeding forward in their lawsuit.

03/07 What happened in the Karen Read case? Timeline of key moments in John O'Keefe murder trial

Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend John O'Keefe, remains free after a mistrial was declared on Monday.

01/07 Mistrial declared in Karen Read trial for murder of boyfriend John O'Keefe

A mistrial was declared in the trial of Karen Read, accused of hitting her boyfriend John O'Keefe with her car in January of 2022.

01/07 Jeffrey Epstein: Secret grand jury documents just released

The Palm Beach Post, part of USA TODAY Network, sued to make public documents detailing Jeffrey Epstein prostitution indictment in 2006.

29/06 'Stay awake or be arrested': Sotomayor's passionate dissent in homeless encampments case

Sleep is a biological necessity, 'not a crime,' Sonia Sotomayor wrote in a passionate dissent to a pivotal end-of-term decision on homelessness.

28/06 Supreme Court throws out multi-billion dollar settlement with Purdue over opioid crisis

The Sackler family made its fortune selling a drug that fueled the nation's opioid epidemic. States intend to use settlement money for drug treatment programs.

28/06 Sleeping on public property can be a crime if you're homeless, Supreme Court says

Criminalizing sleeping outside will only make the homeless crisis worse, advocates said.

27/06 5 charged with sending $120K bribe to juror in COVID fraud case

Authorities accused the five charged of \

26/06 Texas inmate Ramiro Gonzales to be executed on teen victim's birthday. What to know

Texas is set to execute Ramiro Gonzales by lethal injection Wednesday. The mother of 18-year-old victim Bridget Townsend will be in the front row.

26/06 California doctor who intentionally drove Tesla off cliff will not face trial

Dharmesh Patel was charged with attempted murder after he was accused of driving his Tesla off a cliff with his wife and children inside last year.

25/06 Texas man set for execution turns to God, says he's a changed man and 'deeply sorry'

Ramiro Gonzales is set to be executed by Texas on Wednesday, June 26. He was convicted of the rape and murder of 18-year-old Bridget Townsend in 2006.

22/06 Orange County judge who says wife's shooting was accidental to be tried on murder charge

Jeffrey Malcolm Ferguson, a 73-year-old Orange County Superior Court judge, is charged with murder in the Aug. 3, 2023 death of his wife, Sheryl.

21/06 Massive, historic 'America's flagship' must leave Philadelphia port. But where can it go?

After a two year legal fight, a federal judge ordered the massive SS United States, \

21/06 Supreme Court dropping decisions on guns, abortion, Trump immunity and more in coming days

The Supreme Court's final decisions of the term are dropping in the lead up to the first presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump

15/06 Judge issues ruling in bankruptcy case of Deion Sanders' son Shilo

Shilo Sanders wanted a judge to throw out a complaint that challenges his attempt to discharge $11 million in debt. The judge didn't agree.

14/06 Supreme Court preserves access to abortion medication mifepristone | The Excerpt

President Biden says he won't commute any sentence given to his son Hunter Biden. Plus, a shift in global climate patterns is unfolding.

14/06 AOC and Raskin to introduce legislation that would rein in a 'rogue' Supreme Court

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she and Jamie Raskin will introduce legislation to “rein in a fundamentally unaccountable and rogue” Supreme Court.

13/06 'Trump too small'. Supreme Court says jab at Trump can't be trademarked

A lewd insult directed at Donald Trump tested a federal law against trademarks. At issue: can names of living individuals be used without consent?

13/06 The US Supreme Court's ethics are called into question | The Excerpt

The public’s trust in the U.S. Supreme Court is at its lowest level ever recorded. Can trust in this institution of American democracy be restored?

13/06 Abortion advocates, opponents agree on one thing about SCOTUS ruling: The fight isn't over

Abortion advocates celebrated and opponents expressed disappointment after the Supreme Court decision to preserve access to mifepristone.

13/06 House Republicans vote to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt | The Excerpt

Southern Baptists condemn the use of IVF. Plus, the Oklahoma Supreme Court dismisses a lawsuit from survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

13/06 Immigration activists sue Biden administration over border policy

The suit says President Biden's executive order violates immigration laws by effectively barring migrants' access to the asylum system.

13/06 Oklahoma high court dismisses Tulsa Race Massacre reparations lawsuit

Oklahoma Supreme Court 8-1 vote dampens survivors' hope for reparations after one of the worst single acts of racial violence in U.S. history.

12/06 Florida jury finds Chiquita liable for funding Colombian paramilitary group

Banana company Chiquita was accused of making illegal payments to the AUC, a paramilitary group known for its violent kidnappings and killings.

11/06 Karen Read on trial for death of boyfriend John O'Keefe as defense claims police cover up

Prosecutors say Karen Read struck her boyfriend John O'Keefe with her car and drove away, while defense attorneys allege a broad cover up.

11/06 Uvalde mass shooting survivors, victims' families sue UPS and FedEx

The lawsuit, filed in May, claims the companies caused the families to \

06/06 Michigan man from viral court hearing 'never had a license,' judge says. A timeline of the case

A judge said Corey Harris, a Michigan man who went viral for driving with a suspended license during a court hearing, never had a driver's license.

06/06 After conviction, Trump questioned the New York statute of limitations. Here are the facts

Trump and his team have said the statute of limitations may be an issue in appealing his convictions. Here's what we know about the unusual timing.

06/06 First-in-nation reparations program is unfair to residents who aren't Black, lawsuit says

A lawsuit filed by Judicial Watch, a conservative activist group, claims a Chicago suburb discriminated against residents who are not Black.

06/06 Officials: Man from viral court hearing didn't follow process. He says paperwork never came

The Michigan Secretary of State says it was up to Corey Harris to send in proof of his license reinstatement. Harris says he never got the paperwork.

04/06 Former U.S. soldier charged with homicide, robbery in plot to fund fighting trip to Venezuela

Co-defendant Alex Jared Zwiefelhofer was convicted in March and faces up to life in prison.

04/06 Out of a mob movie: Juror in COVID fraud case dismissed after getting bag of $120,000 cash

The bribe attempt came during a federal trial involving mishandled money that was supposed to feed hungry children during the COVID-19 pandemic.

04/06 Michigan man driving during viral Zoom court hearing had license suspension lifted in 2022

Corey Harris, a 44-year-old Michigan man who went viral during a May 15 virtual court hearing, had the suspension on his license lifted in 2022.

01/06 After his hush money conviction, a new question emerges: Can Trump pardon himself?

Donald Trump has been convicted of 34 criminal counts of falsifying business records. But if he is elected president, he can't pardon himself.

31/05 Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge brought by 20 women denied abortions, upholds ban

The Texas Supreme Court upheld the state's near-total abortion ban, ruling against 20 women who say they were denied medically necessary abortions.

31/05 Deion's son Shilo Sanders facing legal mess after filing for bankruptcy

The son of Colorado coach Deion Sanders' filed for bankruptcy in October after a court in Dallas entered a $12 million judgment against him

30/05 Son of Buc-ee's co-founder indicted after secretly recording people in bathrooms of Texas homes, officials say

Mitchell Wasek, the son of Buc-ee's co-founder Don Wasek, was charged after secretly recording people in the bathrooms of multiple family residences, officials say.

30/05 In Supreme Court NRA ruling, justices issue unanimous decision in favor of gun group

The NRA called the win a 'historic moment' in its fight for freedom. In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court revived a NRA lawsuit against New York regulators.

30/05 Video shows Michigan man with suspended license driving while joining Zoom court hearing

A viral video shows a Michigan man, Corey Harris, with a suspended license attending a Zoom court hearing about his case when he was seen driving.

30/05 US District Judge fatally killed in vehicle crash near Nevada courthouse, authorities say

Authorities say U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks was fatally struck by a car while walking near a federal courthouse in Reno, Nevada. He was 80.

29/05 Could DNA testing give Scott Peterson a new trial? Man back in court over 20 years after Laci Peterson's death

Scott Peterson, 51, returned to court Wednesday and continues to fight for a new murder trial nearly 20 years after his initial conviction.

29/05 Chicago man convicted of murder based on blind witness' testimony sues city, police

The federal civil rights lawsuit alleges that Darien Harris' wrongful conviction was caused by the \

25/05 A Confederate statue in North Carolina praises 'faithful slaves.' Some citizens want it gone

A monument of a Confederate soldier sits at the entrance of a North Carolina county courthouse. It violates the Fourteenth Amendment, a group says.

24/05 Ex-prosecutor Marilyn Mosby sentenced in scheme using COVID funds to buy Florida condo

Marilyn Mosby was sentenced to 12 months of house arrest, 100 hours of community service and 3 years of supervised release by a U.S. District Judge.

23/05 Norfolk Southern agrees to $310 million settlement in Ohio train derailment and spill

Norfolk Southern to pay civil penalty, cleanup costs over 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment and chemical spill.

23/05 Ex Baltimore top-prosecutor Marilyn Mosby sentencing hearing for perjury, fraud begins

The ex prosecutor's sentencing for fraud and perjury is underway in federal court in Maryland. Marilyn Mosby was convicted in two separate trials.

22/05 Former student found guilty in murder of University of Arizona professor Thomas Meixner

The jury also found the defendant guilty of a slew of other charges, including aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, burglary and endangerment.

22/05 Ex-Southern Baptist seminary administrator charged with falsifying records in DOJ inquiry

Federal prosecutors indicted a former administrator at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary amid an investigation into abuse at SBC institutions.

16/05 Is a taco a sandwich? Indiana judge issues a ruling after yearslong restaurant debate

An Indiana judge ended a yearslong debate between Famous Taco and the Fort Wayne Plan Commission that ruled, “tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches.”

16/05 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry, who killed Black Lives Matter protester in 2020

A Texas parole board unanimously recommended a pardon for Daniel Perry, convicted of murder for the death of Garrett Foster during 2020 protests.

14/05 California high schoolers awarded $1 million after 'blackface' claims linked to acne-mask photos

Two former students of Saint Francis High School were awarded $1 million after being punished when their acne facemasks were confused for blackface.

13/05 Image of Marjorie Taylor Greene post on Trump trial is from parody account | Fact check

Greene's spokesperson said the parody account that posted the statement on Trump's trial is unaffiliated with the congresswoman.

10/05 Trump demands mistrial after damaging Stormy Daniels testimony | The Excerpt

The latest cease-fire talks end without a deal in Cairo. Plus, the Biden administration proposes asylum process changes. |t's all on The Excerpt.

08/05 95 men, women sue state of Illinois alleging 'severe' sexual abuse at youth centers

A lawsuit was filed on behalf of 95 men and women who claim they were sexually abused by employees while housed at youth centers throughout Illinois.

04/05 Murder trial underway in case of New Jersey father who made son, 6, run on treadmill

Jurors in New Jersey heard the first week of testimony in the case against Christopher Gregor, charged in the murder of his son, Corey Micciolo, 6.

04/05 Sandra Doorley timeline: Police chief defends officer who stopped DA in viral video case

Monroe County NY district attorney Sandra Doorley came under fire after body-cam footage showed her refusal to submit to a traffic stop.

30/04 Family of Ralph Yarl files lawsuit against Andrew Lester, homeowners association after 2023 shooting

The lawsuit accuses 85-year-old Andrew Lester of being careless and negligent when he shot Ralph Yarl, then 16, without warning on April 13, 2023.

27/04 Woman after woman told her story, but the rape conviction didn't stand. Here's why.

Prosecutors in Harvey Weinstein's case used a controversial legal move that led to his conviction being overturned. Here's what it means for survivors.

23/04 Advocacy groups say Texas inmates are 'being cooked to death' in state prisons without air conditioning

The filing says nearly 70% of Texas Department of Criminal Justice prisons lack air conditioning and units routinely reach 100 degrees or higher.

23/04 KC mom accused of decapitating 6-year-old son is competent to stand trial, judge rules

A judge ruled Tasha Haefs, a 37-year-old woman from Kansas City, is able to stand trial two years after allegedly decapitating her 6-year-old son.

22/04 Trump personally engaged in 'election fraud,' 'criminal' coverup, prosecutor tells jurors

As Trump looks on, prosecutor Matthew Colangelo lays out the Manhattan DA's case against the former president in his opening statement.