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Hunter Biden’s ex-wife and former girlfriend testify at trial about finding his drug paraphernalia
By Claudia Lauer, Randall Chase, Colleen Long And Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – Hunter Biden’s ex-wife and a former girlfriend testified Wednesday in his gun trial about finding his crack pipes and other drug paraphernalia, and jurors saw photos of the president’s son bare-chested in a bubble bath and heard about his visit to a strip club. As the first lady sat in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Appeals court halts Trump’s Georgia case during appeal of order allowing Willis to stay on case
By Kate Brumback, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) – An appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews the lower court judge’s ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case. The Georgia Court of Appeals’ order on Wednesday prevents Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Appeals court halts Trump’s Georgia election case while appeal on Willis disqualification pending
By Kate Brumback, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) – An appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews the lower court judge’s ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case. The Georgia Court of Appeals on Wednesday issued the order, which will prevent Fulton County ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gun store clerk testifies about purchase at center of federal case against Hunter Biden
By Claudia Lauer, Randall Chase, Colleen Long And Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – Hunter Biden’s ex-wife and a former girlfriend testified Wednesday in his gun trial about finding his crack pipes and other drug paraphernalia, and jurors saw photos of the president’s son bare-chested in a bubble bath and heard about his visit to a strip club. As the first lady sat in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Jersey adopts public records law critics say tightens access to documents
By The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation on Wednesday overhauling access to the state’s public records, likely making it harder for the public and media to access some documents, according to critics. Murphy, a Democrat, said he acknowledged the disappointment of social justice, labor and other groups that vociferously objected to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Putin warns that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets
By James Jordan And Harriet Morris, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets. His remarks came after he warned Germany that the use of its weapons by Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia would mark a “dangerous step.” THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wisconsin warden and eight staff members charged following probes into inmate deaths
By Todd Richmond And Scott Bauer, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The warden of a maximum-security Wisconsin prison and eight members of his staff have been charged following investigations into the deaths of four inmates at the troubled facility over the past year. Waupun Correctional Institution’s warden, Randall Hepp, is charged with misconduct in public office, Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt, who ... Read More »
1 responseHouse Republicans issue criminal referrals against James and Hunter Biden, alleging false testimony
By Farnoush Amiri, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) – House Republicans issued criminal referrals Wednesday against President Joe Biden’s son and brother, accusing them of making false statements to Congress as part of a yearlong impeachment inquiry. The Republican chairmen of the House Oversight, Judiciary and Ways & Means committees sent a letter to the Justice Department recommending prosecution of Hunter ... Read More »
1 responseHouse Republicans issue criminal referrals against James and Hunter Biden, alleging false tesitmony
By Farnoush Amiri, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) – House Republicans issued criminal referrals Wednesday against Joe Biden’s son and brother, accusing the president’s family members of making false statements to Congress as part of year-long impeachment inquiry. The Republican chairmen of the House Oversight, Judiciary and Ways & Means committees sent a letter to the Justice Department recommending prosecution of ... Read More »
1 responsePutin warns Germany that use of its weapons by Ukraine to strike Russia will mark ‘dangerous step’
By James Jordan And Harriet Morris, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Germany on Wednesday that the use of its weapons by Ukraine to strike targets in Russia would mark a “dangerous step” and ruin relations between Berlin and Moscow. Germany joined the United States recently in authorizing Ukraine to hit some targets on Russian soil with ... Read More »
1 responseRelations between Moscow and Washington won’t change, no matter who wins the US election, Putin says
By James Jordan And Harriet Morris, The Associated Press on June 5th, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that nothing will change in terms of Russia-U.S. relations regardless of whether Joe Biden or Donald Trump wins the American presidential election in November. “We will work with any president the American people elect,” Putin said, responding to questions from international journalists on the ... Read More »
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