Tag: Law

President Donald Trump speaks during a signing ceremony for an executive order in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on March 5, 2019, in Washington.

Judge rules in favor of House Democrats over subpoena of Trump accounting firm

Colin Wilhelm, Melissa Quinn · May 20, 2019 9:15 pm

President Donald Trump signs the "Space Policy Directive 4" in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, in Washington.

National Security

These are the service members who could get ‘war crimes’ pardons from Trump

Julio Rosas · May 18, 2019 11:04 pm

Attorney General William Barr (left) and U.S. Attorney John Durham (right) are shown.

Barr: John Durham picked to review Russia investigation origins for being ‘tenacious’ and ‘fair’

Jerry Dunleavy · May 18, 2019 12:35 am

New York City police officers stand by near the Time Warner Center in New York on Dec. 6, 2018.

FBI arrests NYPD officer who asked boyfriend to hire a hit man to kill her ex-husband

John Gage · May 17, 2019 11:53 pm

San Francisco Mayor London Breed appears at an event.

Beltway Confidential

San Francisco’s mayor shows the country what a real attack on the free press looks like

Becket Adams · May 17, 2019 9:49 pm

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee on FY'20 budget on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 14, 2019.

Mnuchin, IRS commissioner refuse subpoena for Trump tax returns, setting up likely lawsuit

Colin Wilhelm · May 17, 2019 8:27 pm

Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniel's attorney, is interviewed on the Cheddar network, Thursday, May 10, 2018, in New York.

University rejects Michael Avenatti claim that Nike bribed players

Julio Rosas · May 17, 2019 5:51 pm

Members of the U.S. Supreme Court are seen, April 20, 1972. They are from left, front row: Associate Justices Potter Stewart; William O. Douglas; Chief Justice Warren E. Burger; Associate Justices William J. Brennan, Jr.; and Byron White. In the back row: Associate Justices Lewis F. Powell, Jr.; Thurgood Marshall; Harry A. Blackmun; and William Rehnquist. The Court poses for formal pictures when its membership changes.

Beltway Confidential

If you think it’s terrible that men voted on the Alabama abortion law, wait until you hear who decided Roe

Becket Adams · May 17, 2019 5:16 pm

In this Oct. 9, 2018 photo, Linda Marino poses with photographs of her son, Samuel, at her home in Tolland, Conn. Samuel Marino died in a 2009 car crash that relatives believe was intentional after becoming a victim of a male sex trafficking ring. Advocates are calling for more recognition and services for male victims.

Sex-trafficked kids are victims, not criminals

Kevin Malone · May 17, 2019 4:52 pm

Beltway Confidential

Boulder should have fired officer John Smyly

Tom Rogan · May 17, 2019 4:15 pm

Protesters hold signs in favor of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, in front of the Texas Attorney General's office in Pharr, Texas.

Second federal appeals court rules against Trump administration over DACA rollback

Melissa Quinn · May 17, 2019 3:20 pm

President Trump, right, shakes hands with former prisoner Gregory Allen, third from right, as former prisoner Alice Johnson, second from right, watches, during the 2019 Prison Reform Summit and First Step Act Celebration in the East Room of the White House in D.C.

Trump embrace of criminal reform faces test as 4,000 inmates near release

Steven Nelson · May 17, 2019 4:05 am