The indictment was secured by U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Lindsey Halligan as part of President Trump’s Justice Department efforts to prosecute criminal conduct by political officials. Details of the charges have not yet been released publicly.
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The Census Bureau has proposed a major change to how America would be counted in the 2030 Census. Under the proposal, only U.S. citizens and green-card holders would be included in the population count used to determine how House seats are divided. People in the...
Newly declassified handwritten notes from FBI agents Peter Strzok and Joe Pientka show differences between what they wrote in their Jan. 24, 2017, interview of General Michael Flynn and the official FD-302 entered more than 20 days later. That summary was used to...
Iran launched ballistic missiles at a U.S. military base in Jordan and attacked commercial shipping near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after U.S. forces sank five Iranian oil tankers. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it attacked 10 ships, including two U.S....
Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III said Tuesday he will retire at the end of the year, after an August 28 letter said federal agencies may stop working with the Smithsonian if its leadership does not change. The letter cited a report accusing the...
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko submitted his resignation Monday, saying he made the move so his post would not be used as a tool of political confrontation after an anti-corruption investigation reached his office. “This is a political decision,...
President Trump and President Putin spoke Tuesday for exactly one hour in what the Kremlin called a “constructive and extremely frank” call. Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said the two compared notes on U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s weekend visits to Moscow...
The Department of Homeland Security has referred potential Driver’s Privacy Protection Act violations to the Justice Department over the transfer of millions of Americans’ sensitive driver records to the Electronic Registration Information Center and then to a...
Billionaire Leon Black sued the House Oversight Committee and Chairman James Comer on Thursday, challenging a congressional subpoena issued as part of the panel’s investigation into the government’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein’s case. The lawsuit was filed...
Elon Musk’s America PAC disclosed roughly $800,000 in its first independent expenditures of the 2026 general election, targeting key House and Senate races across the country. The super PAC spent more than $247,000 in Texas, where Republicans are expected to...
Federal prosecutors and FBI investigators met for several hours Tuesday with a whistleblower from New York Attorney General Letitia James’ office who alleged he was pressured to pursue information that could be used against President Trump and his political allies....
