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Biden snaps ‘No!’ when asked if he was involved in alleged Hunter Biden shakedown of Chinese executive

President Joe Biden on Wednesday angrily denied that he was involved in an alleged shakedown of a Chinese businessman by…

Trump countersues E. Jean Carroll for ‘rape’ defamation, as her lawyers scoff at claim

Donald Trump, who was found liable by a civil jury last month for sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean…

Rudy Giuliani met special counsel prosecutors probing Trump over 2020 election

Rudy Giuliani, a former top lawyer for Donald Trump, met in recent weeks with federal prosecutors who are investigating the…

Trump co-defendant Walt Nauta can’t find local lawyer, has arraignment postponed

Donald Trump aide Walt Nauta has been unable to find a local Florida lawyer to represent him in the criminal…

Prison staff misconduct made it easier for sex predator Jeffrey Epstein to kill himself, DOJ watchdog says

“Significant misconduct” by federal Bureau of Prisons staff made it much easier for sex predator Jeffrey Epstein to kill himself…

Judge in Trump documents case denies special counsel request over witness list

A federal judge on Monday rejected prosecutors’ request to submit a sealed list of 84 witnesses whom former President Donald…

Publishers Clearing House to refund customers $18.5 million in FTC settlement for ‘deceptive’ practices

Publishers Clearing House will refund $18.5 million to customers and make changes to its online business practices as part of…

Trump posts $5.6 million security payment as he appeals E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse verdict

Donald Trump put up $5.6 million as security while the former president appeals a civil verdict that he sexually abused…

Biden to sign executive order expanding access to birth control

President Joe Biden on Friday will sign a wide-ranging executive order aimed at protecting and increasing access to contraception, his…

Judge sanctions lawyers for brief written by A.I. with fake citations

A New York federal judge on Thursday sanctioned lawyers who submitted a legal brief written by the artificial intelligence tool…