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Jussie Smollett scheduled to be sentenced for hate crime hoax
Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett is scheduled to be sentenced in a Chicago court Thursday after being convicted last year of staging a fake hate crime -- though his attorneys will first try to persuade a judge to set aside the guilty verdict.
[ cnn.com ]6 takeaways from the Texas primaries
• CNN PROJECTION: Ken Paxton and George P. Bush will advance to May runoff in Texas attorney general primary
[ cnn.com ]Texas Republicans could be headed for a runoff in heated attorney general primary
The most hotly contested statewide primary in Texas on Tuesday centers on the future of state Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican who spearheaded a notorious failed legal challenge to the 2020 election results and, with a slew of corruption allegations hanging over his campaign, is now facing the prospect of being pushed into a runoff for the GOP nomination.
[ cnn.com ]The Trump playbook is playing out already after his latest setbacks
• Trump and his children may be deposed by New York attorney general, judge rules • Watch: Cillizza explains how Trump's month just got way worse
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Prince Andrew proves no man can act with impunity
Virginia Giuffre, the woman who alleges she was trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein and forced to have sex with people including Prince Andrew, has reached a settlement with the prince and plans to file for a dismissal of her civil lawsuit against him, according to a court document filed by her attorneys on Tuesday.
[ cnn.com ]A lawyer representing five January 6 defendants said other than family and attorneys, 'no help is coming'
Donald Trump's pledge to pardon January 6 rioters may help fire up his supporters, but several defendants facing federal charges say they no longer believe the former President's promises.
[ cnn.com ]'From cowardice to depravity': George Conway on the GOP
Conservative attorney George Conway blasts the Republican National Committee resolution calling the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol "legitimate political discourse."
[ cnn.com ]Former Trump DOJ official Jeffrey Clark met with January 6 committee for nearly two hours
Former Department of Justice official Jeffrey Clark and his attorneys met with the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection for nearly two hours on Wednesday, two months after the panel voted to hold him in contempt for his lack of cooperation.
[ cnn.com ]Georgia DA asks for FBI's help as Trump probe continues
The Fulton County, Georgia, district attorney is asking for the FBI's help in providing security for buildings and staff one day after former President Donald Trump called prosecutors investigating him "racists" and said his supporters should hold "the biggest protests we have ever had" in cities like Atlanta if the prosecutors "do anything wrong or illegal."
[ cnn.com ]Federal prosecutors looking at 2020 fake elector certifications, deputy attorney general tells CNN
• McConnell has a warning of sorts for GOP candidates running on Trump's false claims
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Trump documents allegedly claimed his apartment was nearly three times larger than it is
Before he became president of the United States and starting espousing lies about the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump was a kind of business illusionist whose stock-in-trade allegedly included shifting claims of wealth based on his real estate holdings. With his books closed to outsiders, the truth was hard to ascertain. But now, thanks to the New York attorney general, accountability may be at hand.
[ cnn.com ]Fulton County DA requests special grand jury to probe Trump's election interference
A district attorney in Georgia investigating former President Donald Trump's effort to overturn election results in the state is requesting a special grand jury in an effort to gather information relevant to the probe, according to a letter sent to the court.
[ cnn.com ]Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen on how Trump would inflate property values
• Takeaways and new details from the NY attorney general's investigation into Trump's business empire • New York AG: 'Misleading statements' found in Trump Org. finances
[ cnn.com ]Takeaways and new details from the NY AG's investigation into Trump's business empire
New York Attorney General Letitia James laid out new, specific details about what her office believes to be "misleading or fraudulent" financial statements from former President Donald Trump's business empire in a late-night court filing on Tuesday.
[ cnn.com ]The office says it needs testimony from Trump and two of his adult children over what investigators identify as numerous 'omissions' in financial statements
New York Attorney General Letitia James' office says it needs the testimony of former President Donald Trump and two of his adult children to determine their knowledge of what investigators say they have identified as numerous "misleading statements and omissions" in tax submissions and financial statements used to obtain loans.
[ cnn.com ]Lawyer for Oath Keepers leader defends 'bloody revolution' message
Brianna Keilar interviews Jon Moseley, attorney for Oath Keeper leader Stewart Rhodes, about the the federal seditious conspiracy charge for his client's role in the January 6 riot.
[ cnn.com ]Dominick Black, who bought Kyle Rittenhouse the gun used in Kenosha shootings, has taken a plea deal
Dominick Black, the man who bought Kyle Rittenhouse the gun he used in deadly shootings during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in 2020 has agreed to a plea deal related to weapons charges, his defense attorney told CNN.
[ cnn.com ]Mother, 2 siblings charged in death of 6-year-old boy found in Indiana
The mother and two siblings of a 6-year-old North Chicago boy who was found dead in Indiana have been charged in connection with his death, the Lake County, Illinois, State's Attorney Office said.
[ cnn.com ]RI man arrested for allegedly selling 'ghost guns' and trafficking them to the Dominican Republic
A Rhode Island man was arrested in New York Thursday for allegedly selling or attempting to sell more than 100 guns that he produced at his home, according to the US Attorney's Office Southern District of New York.
[ cnn.com ]The death of a man who caught on fire after being tased by police is under investigation
The New York attorney general's office is investigating an incident in which a man died weeks after catching fire when police tased him while he was covered in hand sanitizer, new videos released on Friday by the attorney general's office show.
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