A federal judge on Monday ordered Endangered Species Act protections restored to grizzly bears in and around Yellowstone National Park, halting plans for the first licensed trophy hunts of the region’s grizzlies in more than 40 years.
Michael Avenatti has been one of Donald Trump’s worst nightmares for months. Now, he appears on the verge of taking down the president’s SCOTUS nominee.
Adam Schiff urged Rosenstein to remain in his job and force Trump to fire him – which would be a blatant and undeniable form of obstruction.
This is a bait and switch meant to fool people into thinking his virginity has something to do with these disturbing and credible allegations.
Maine GOP Sen. Susan Collins – a pivotal vote for any Supreme Court nominee – called on the Senate Judiciary Committee to reach out to Deborah Ramirez.
By David DeKok NORRISTOWN, Pa. (Reuters) – The woman whose complaint led to Bill Cosby‘s conviction for sexual assault called for justice in brief testimony on the first day of the comedian’s two-day sentencing hearing on Monday, where prosecutors asked for a sentence of up to 10 years in prison. Cosby was convicted in April…
U.S. investigators are probing whether a man accused of threatening to kill journalists at the Boston Globe after calling them “the enemy of the people” made similar threats to the New York Times and National Football League, a prosecutor said on Monday.
The clips from Brett Kavanaugh’s Fox News interview show him looking weak and unconvincing as he discussed the sexual assault allegations that have been made against him.
Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) went into full conspiracy and whine mode on the Senate floor over Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination hanging on the brink of failure.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Monday Democrats were “trying to destroy” Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh‘s personal and professional life with “unsubstantiated” sexual assault allegations. (Reporting by Richard Cowan; Writing by Eric Beech; Editing by Mohammad Zargham)
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh said on Monday he would not step aside after a second woman accused him of sexual misconduct decades ago, with President Donald Trump and fellow Republicans showing no sign of relenting in their push for his Senate confirmation.
Trump thinks that by making a move on Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein he will be able to save his Supreme Court nominee by getting him out of the news.
Women’s March protesters are holding a “Cancel Kavanaugh” rally for survivors of sexual assault in DC Monday, with walkouts nationwide to say, “We believe survivors.” We’re marching out of the Hart Senate Building and back to the Supreme Court for a rally to #BelieveWomen and #CancelKavanaugh. pic.twitter.com/trp0fghxgs — Women’s March (@womensmarch) September 24, 2018 Meanwhile…
Jane Mayer pointed out on MSNBC‘s Morning Joe that the second Kavanaugh accuser didn’t step forward, but rather they called her and Mark Judge’s former girlfriend told her that said he had sex when he was at Georgetown Prep with some of his friends, all with the same drunk woman at the same time.’†The…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe said on Monday he was “deeply concerned” about reports that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was stepping down, saying his departure would put at risk the federal probe into Russian election activities. “There is nothing more important to the integrity of law enforcement and the rule…
Michael Avenatti is not playing. In an email Monday to Mr. Davis, Chief Counsel for Nominations for the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Avenatti demanded a response to when members of the committee were aware of similar allegations and why they weren’t investigated.
By David DeKok NORRISTOWN, Pa. (Reuters) – Bill Cosby‘s downfall from “America’s Dad” to convicted felon reached its final chapter in a Pennsylvania courtroom on Monday, as a judge began deciding whether to sentence the 81-year-old comedian to prison for sexual assault. Cosby, who was found guilty in April, is the first celebrity to be…
On Friday another associate of Donald Trump’s friend Roger Stone, Jerome Corsi, met with a federal grand jury convened to hear testimony in special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian meddling. Corsi has been the Washington, D.C. bureau chief for the controversial far-right news outlet Infowars. He is one of 11 people associated with Stone…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has resigned in anticipation of being fired by President Donald Trump, Axios news site reported. Rosenstein verbally resigned to White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, the report said, citing an unidentified source with knowledge of the matter. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report. “He’s…
Democrat Andrew Gillum holds a four-point lead over Republican Ron DeSantis in November’s Florida gubernatorial election, according to a poll released Monday. A University of North Florida (UNF) survey showed Gillum receiving support from 47 percent of likely voters, compared to 43 percent who back DeSantis. Another 10 percent of likely voters said they are…
Nobody expected Donald Trump to give in easily. Despite new allegations of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh the president remains defiant and combative and has no intentions of withdrawing Kavanaugh’s nomination. The Los Angeles Times reported: “The White House and Brett Kavanaugh issued swift denials Sunday night after an explosive new account…
Several days ago Republican Senator Lindsey Graham tweeted: “It is imperative the Judiciary committee move forward on the Kavanaugh nomination and a committee vote be taken ASAP.†It is imperative the Judiciary committee move forward on the Kavanaugh nomination and a committee vote be taken ASAP. — Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) September 19, 2018 Senate Judiciary…
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), both possible 2020 Democratic Party candidates for president, on Sunday night demanded that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh withdraw his nomination. They made their demands after a second sexual misconduct allegation emerged against the right-wing judge who Donald Trump chose for the high court. Gillibrand and…
