WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani said Sunday the president might pardon his jailed, onetime campaign chairman and others ensnared in the Russia investigation once special counsel Robert Mueller’s work wraps up, if he believed they were treated ...
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Read More »Another defendant in the 5 LINX fraud case is considering a plea agreement offered by federal prosecutors. Jeb Tyler, a former 5 LINX vice president, is scheduled to be in U.S. District Court on Wednesday before U.S. Magistrate David G. ...
Read More »The FBI agent who was removed from the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential campaign for sending anti-Trump texts intends to testify before the House Judiciary Committee and any other congressional committee that asks, his attorney said in ...
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Jill Cicero, the outgoing president of the Monroe County Bar Association, on Thursday announced a new effort to confront gender bias in the legal profession. During remarks at the MCBA’s annual dinner at the Hyatt Regency Rochester, Cicero said her ...
Read More »A Rochester man imprisoned more than five years for a drive-by shooting was freed Wednesday after a key witness refused to testify and state Supreme Court Judge Alex R. Renzi dismissed all charges. Phillip H. Owens, 32, was accused of ...
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WASHINGTON – A federal judge ordered Paul Manafort to jail Friday over charges he tampered with witnesses while out on bail – a major blow for President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman as he awaits trial on federal conspiracy and ...
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Read More »A man who was convicted of sexual abuse for fondling children’s feet in two libraries has been granted a new trial because the evidence used against him included a videotaped statement and grand jury testimony that should have been suppressed. ...
Read More »WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a Minnesota law that barred voters in the state from wearing a wide range of political hats, T-shirts and pins to the polls. Minnesota had defended its law as a reasonable ...
Read More »WASHINGTON – As top Justice Department officials considered whether they could secretly subpoena the records of a national-security reporter to advance a leak investigation, they homed in on the reporter’s romantic relationship with a man they believed to be her ...
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WASHINGTON – Court officials inadvertently released a court filing Wednesday that identified two European public relations executives allegedly approached to solicit false testimony to aid Paul Manafort and also revealed names of several senior former European politicians one executive suggested ...
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Read More »An appellate court has reversed a New York State Court of Claims ruling that dismissed a suit filed by a state prison inmate who is claiming he was injured after falling on a sidewalk at the prison where he was ...
Read More »ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The New York state Assembly has voted to eliminate the requirement for cash bail in most criminal cases. The Democrat-controlled chamber endorsed the measure Tuesday. It now moves to the Senate, where it’s expected to face ...
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