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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg sues Rep. Jim Jordan over House probe of Trump investigation

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block a House Judiciary Committee subpoena issued…

Trump appeals order for Pence to testify in special counsel Jan. 6 probe

Attorneys for former President Donald Trump are trying to block ex-Vice President Mike Pence from testifying in a special counsel…

Warren, AOC press top Silicon Valley Bank depositors about any cushy treatment they received

WASHINGTON — Two top progressive lawmakers questioned whether Silicon Valley Bank offered its largest depositors unusually cushy treatment, one month…

Clarence Thomas has accepted undisclosed luxury trips from GOP megadonor for decades, report says

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has accepted secret luxury trips from Republican megadonor Harlan Crow for more than two decades…

Ex-fugitive in $100 million NJ deli case granted bail, but kept jailed as feds fight release

A former fugitive in the securities fraud case of the notorious $100 million New Jersey deli has been granted bail…

Trump faces more legal threats beyond a hush money case. Here’s the status of those probes

Hours after his historic arrest in Manhattan, former President Donald Trump lashed out in a speech Tuesday night at each…

McCarthy meets with Taiwan leader as China threatens ‘actions’ in response

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and a bipartisan congressional delegation met Wednesday with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in Simi Valley, California, in…

Criminal marketplace Genesis seized by FBI in larger fight against state-backed cybercrime

Genesis Market, a Russia-linked marketplace where tens of millions of hacked accounts were sold to bad actors around the world,…

Trump wanted to avoid Stormy Daniels hush money payment by delaying it past election, DA alleges

Former President Donald Trump wanted to avoid paying $130,000 in hush money to a porn star by delaying that payment…

Trump lawyer Tacopina says ‘I feel we’re not going to get to a jury’ in New York case

A criminal defense lawyer for Donald Trump said Wednesday he expects that the porn star hush money case against the…