Maine secretary of state’s house ‘swatted’ day after Trump ballot disqualification decision

The home of Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows was “swatted” Friday evening, police confirmed Saturday. Maine State Police responded after an unidentified man lied about having broken into the house.  Bellows and her family were away at the time of the hoax call.  The incident comes after Bellows disqualified former President Trump from the … Read more

Prosecutors urge court to reject Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case

Special counsel Jack Smith says in filing that suggestion Trump cannot be held accountable for crimes ‘threatens the country’ Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal appeals court Saturday to reject former president Donald Trump’s claims that he is immune from prosecution, saying the suggestion that he cannot be held to account for crimes committed … Read more

Virginia senator Tim Kaine condemns Biden’s arms transfer to Israel

On Saturday, Kaine joined chorus of Democrats criticizing Biden for going around Congress and demanded an explanation Virginia senator Tim Kaine has added his voice to a rising chorus within the Democratic party questioning the Biden administration’s legislatively unconstrained transfer of US munitions to Israel. In a news release on Saturday, the Democratic senator – … Read more

Jack Smith disputes Trump’s presidential immunity claim in appeals court

U.S. Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith has filed an argument disputing President Trump’s claim to presidential immunity amid his 2020 election interference case. The document was filed Saturday in the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. The intent of the filing was to ask for the “review of the order of the district … Read more

DOJ torched after prosecutors announce Sam Bankman-Fried will not face trial on illegal political donations

The decision to avoid a second trial charging Sam Bankman-Fried with a conspiracy to make unlawful political donations and bribery of foreign officials has many conservatives up in arms. Federal prosecutors said Friday that they do not plan to proceed with a second trial against Sam Bankman-Fried, citing public interest in a speedy resolution of … Read more

Hugo Lloris moves to LAFC on free transfer to end 11-year stay at Spurs

French goalkeeper had not played for Tottenham since April‘Spurs will always be a special place for me and my family’ Hugo Lloris has brought his time at Tottenham to an end after he completed a free transfer to Los Angeles FC. Lloris signed for Spurs in 2012 and went on to make 447 appearances for … Read more