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Prosecutors say Romanian businessman hired Hunter Biden to seek U.S. policy influence

Prosecutors in the U.S. criminal tax case against Hunter Biden accused him of accepting payments from a Romanian businessman who sought to “influence U.S. government agencies” in…

Arizona grand jury was interested in indicting Trump in fake electors criminal case, attorney general says

An Arizona grand jury that indicted 18 allies of former President Donald Trump on criminal charges related to trying to…

Judge orders DOJ to return helmet, spear to ‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley

“QAnon Shaman” Jacob Chansley will regain possession of the makeshift spear and horned helmet that he carried as he stormed…

Former Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis cooperating in Arizona fake electors prosecution

Former Trump campaign attorney Jenna Ellis has agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in Arizona in their criminal cases against so-called…

Hunter Biden criminal gun case sentencing set for Nov. 13, after presidential election

Hunter Biden will be sentenced in his criminal gun case in Delaware on Nov. 13, eight days after the 2024…

9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, 2 others charged in terror plot reach plea deals

Accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad and two other men charged with plotting the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks by…

Meta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement in Texas biometric data lawsuit over Facebook images

Meta agreed to pay a record $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit by the state of Texas over the Facebook…

Short seller Andrew Left surrenders on securities fraud charges in LA, due in court

The activist short seller Andrew Left surrendered in Los Angeles on Monday to face federal criminal securities fraud charges, a…

Biden rolls out plan to overhaul the Supreme Court

President Joe Biden on Monday unveiled a three-pronged proposal to reform the Supreme Court, a policy area that he said…

Short seller Andrew Left of Citron charged with fraud by prosecutors, SEC

Federal prosecutors have criminally charged the activist short seller and analyst Andrew Left with securities fraud related to allegedly using…