‘Illegal immigrant’ stole DHS secretary Kristi Noem’s handbag: Chile man pleads guilty; faces deportation
Kristi Noem; Bustamante Leiva seen with the bag A 50-year-old Chilean man on Friday pleaded guilty to a series of thefts across Washington, DC, including stealing the handbag of Homeland Security secretary Kristi L Noem while she was having dinner with her family earlier this year. Mario Bustamante Leiva admitted to three counts of wire […]
NASA astronaut’s estranged partner pleads guilty over false ‘space crime’ allegation | World News
A long-running and highly publicised legal saga once promoted as the world’s first “space crime” has reached a definitive conclusion after Summer Heather Worden, the estranged partner of NASA astronaut Anne McClain, pleaded guilty to making false statements to federal investigators. Worden admitted fabricating claims that McClain accessed her bank account from the International Space […]
US jury finds ‘Sandwich guy’ not guilty of assaulting border agent with sub
A US protester who was charged for using a sandwich to assault a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent was found “not guilty” on Thursday after a jury decided that charges brought by President Donald Trump’s prosecutors were baloney. The verdict in Washington Capitol Square came after 37-year-old Sean Dunn was accused of flinging a […]
Viral on Instagram: How Trump defended pardoning Binance founder who pleaded guilty | World News
The pardon of Changpeng Zhao, founder of crypto giant Binance, sparked waves online when Donald Trump stood by his decision, dismissing questions about personal ties and insisting the clemency was justified. At a White House briefing, he claimed he had “been told he had a lot of support” and asked reporters, “He wasn’t guilty of […]
‘A rogue, but shouldn’t serve 7 years’: Trump commutes George Santos’ sentence; New York Republican guilty of fraud, identity theft
FILE – Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., waits for the start of a session in the House chamber in Washington, Jan. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that he has commuted the prison sentence of ex-congressman George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after […]
James Comey trial: Ex-FBI director pleads not guilty in court; calls it ‘vindictive, selective prosecution’
Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty on Wednesday during his federal court arraignment on charges brought following a public campaign by US President Donald Trump to prosecute him.Comey, who was indicted last month by a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia, faces two charges: making false statements and obstruction of […]
Donald Trump Florida shooting case: Ryan Routh found guilty of attempting to assassinate US President; represented himself at trial
This courtroom sketch shows U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon listening to Ryan Routh during his trial (AP photo) A jury on Tuesday found Ryan Routh guilty of attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump at his Florida golf club last year. After two hours of deliberation, the 12-member jury — five men and seven women […]
Matthew Perry death: ‘Ketamine Queen’ pleads guilty to supplying fatal drugs; faces up to 65 years
“Ketamine Queen” Jasveen Sangha, left, and Friends star Matthew Perry. Jasveen Sangha, the dealer dubbed the “Ketamine Queen,” pleaded guilty Wednesday to supplying the ketamine that killed Friends star Matthew Perry. The 42-year-old US and UK citizen admitted to multiple federal charges that could carry a prison sentence of up to 65 years. Sangha pleaded […]
