Tag: Law

Members of the 101st Airborne Division march Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Fort Campbell, Ky.

National Security

Selective service law must change after court rules male-only draft unconstitutional, says commission chairman

Jamie McIntyre · February 25, 2019 6:44 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

On overbearing FBI, aggressive non-answers from Lindsey Graham

Quin Hillyer · February 25, 2019 1:37 pm

Michael Avenatti speaks to the media outside the Los Angeles Police Department Pacific Division.

Michael Avenatti’s next case: Taking aim at R. Kelly

Kimberly Leonard · February 23, 2019 11:41 pm

Paul Manafort, former campaign manager for Donald Trump, exits the District Courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, U.S., on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Manafort entered a not guilty plea Thursday in federal court, where he faces 18 counts including bank fraud and tax fraud. Last week, he denied wrongdoing in a related case in Washington accusing him of money laundering.

Mueller releases 800-page sentencing memo on Paul Manafort accusing him of ‘repeatedly and brazenly’ breaking the law

Allison Elyse Gualtieri, Caitlin Yilek · February 23, 2019 7:35 pm

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort goes through security as he arrives at federal court.

Mueller memo: Manafort sentencing recommendations not public despite deadline

Allison Elyse Gualtieri, Caitlin Yilek · February 23, 2019 2:44 pm

A younger Antonio Bascaro is pictured on the left; an older Bascaro is pictured on the right.

Bay of Pigs veteran serving America’s longest marijuana sentence may be headed to a new prison: Cuba

Steven Nelson · February 23, 2019 1:33 pm

A person hits a flat surface with a gavel.

NC judge strikes down voter ID amendment

Daniel Jativa · February 23, 2019 12:10 pm

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is shown.

Energy and Environment

Grand jury deliberating whether Zinke lied to federal investigators

Caitlin Yilek · February 23, 2019 2:27 am

R&B singer R. Kelly leaves the Cook County Criminal Court Building in Chicago.

R. Kelly charged with 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse

Associated Press · February 22, 2019 7:11 pm

This Feb. 21, 2019 booking photo released by Chicago Police Department shows Jussie Smollett.

Jussie Smollett’s legal team blasts ‘organized law enforcement spectacle’ and hints at political motive

Daniel Chaitin · February 22, 2019 2:17 am

Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., is photographed.

Democrats to target Trump no matter what Mueller report says

Jerry Dunleavy · February 22, 2019 12:27 am

Michael Cohen is pictured.

IRS employee charged in leak of Michael Cohen’s bank records to Michael Avenatti

Caitlin Yilek · February 21, 2019 9:31 pm