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Obama has legal immunity for what he did as president. That means he cannot be prosecuted for official acts during his time in office. But now he has been called to testify before a grand jury. Because of his immunity, he cannot refuse to answer questions by claiming the Fifth Amendment. He has to speak …
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022, is expected to plead guilty on July 2 in a deal that spares him the death penalty. The agreement was finalized over the weekend and delivered to victims’ families with no prior consultation. The Goncalves family, whose daughter Kaylee was among …
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has indeed reached a plea deal with the U.S. Justice Department. According to court documents filed recently, Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge related to the Espionage Act. This deal will allow him to avoid imprisonment and resolve a long-running legal saga that spanned multiple continents. The charge specifically relates to conspiring to unlawfully obtain and …
An ex-FBI agent who led the agency’s New York counterintelligence division and played a key role in the Trump-Russia collusion probe – will plead guilty to charges of colluding with Russia himself, a federal judge suggested in a Monday order reported by the Washington Times. Charles McGonigal was arrested in January and charged with violating …
FBI Special Agent Charles McGonigal is expected to plead guilty next week to conspiring with a Russian oligarch. Earlier this year former Special Agent in charge of counter-intelligence in the New York field office, Charles McGonigal, was arrested for conspiring with Oleg Deripaska, a sanctioned Russian Oligarch. Charles McGonigal was hit with a five-count indictment and charged …
via beckernews: Hunter Biden is being charged for federal tax violations and a gun charge, according to a breaking news report by NBC on Tuesday morning. “Federal charges have been filed against Hunter Biden in a case involving taxes and gun possession charge, he is expected to plead guilty to the tax charges only,” NBC reported. “He …