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Ways and Means will meet to review private tax documents

WASHINGTON — Hours after court filings revealed Hunter Biden, the president’s son, agreed to plead guilty to tax evasion charges, the House Ways and Means Committee announced it would meet to discuss confidential tax information related to a “high-profile individual.”

Tribune News Service

Trump's penchant for talking could pose problems as Mar-a-Lago criminal case moves ahead

Criminal defendants are routinely advised to avoid commenting on pending charges against them

The Independent UK

What to know about Hunter Biden's plea deal in federal tax and gun case

The announcement that federal prosecutors have reached a plea deal with President Joe Biden’s son Hunter over tax and gun charges marks the likely end of a five-year Justice Department investigation that has dogged the Biden family

The Independent UK

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Judge sets August 14 trial date for Donald Trump documents case

An initial trial date of August 14 in Florida has been set for Donald Trump's case about retention of classified government records.

The New Daily

Hunter Biden to plead guilty to federal charges

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has agreed to plead guilty to multiple federal charges, according to a Justice Department court filing Tuesday in Delaware.

Tribune News Service

Hunter Biden charged with failing to pay federal income tax and illegally having a weapon

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter has been charged with failing to pay federal income tax and illegally possessing a weapon and has reached an agreement with the Justice Department

The Independent UK

Attorney General Garland keeps poker face as firestorm erupts after Trump charges

Back in March 2021, Merrick Garland pledged on his first day as attorney general a return to what he calls the “norms” of the Justice Department

The Independent UK

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DeSantis quiet on Trump indictment as he faces conservatives in Trump country

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis condemned Walt Disney World and the U.S. Justice Department — not his chief Republican rival, Donald Trump — as he courted Nevada Republicans deep in the heart of Trump country

The Independent UK

Editorial: Too much is at stake in Trump case for Judge Cannon to preside. She should recuse

The last time U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon ruled on a case involving Donald Trump and his alleged hoarding of classified documents, the dressing-down from appellate judges above her was stern and blunt.

Chicago Tribune

Trump's legal travails anger some GOP voters, but that doesn't guarantee that they'll vote for him

Some Republican-leaning voters in early-voting states say they are angry about President Donald Trump’s indictment on charges that he mishandled classified documents

The Independent UK

Justice Department Finds 'Deeply Disturbing' and Illegal Policing in Minneapolis

Minneapolis police used gratuitous force, discriminated against black and Native American residents, and retaliated against people exercising their First Amendment rights.

Reason

DOJ report finds systemic patterns of abuse by the Minneapolis Police Department

The Justice Department, city and police will begin negotiations to set the terms of a consent decree, which will bring federal oversight to police

WEKU

Justice Department finds pattern of discriminatory policing in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis Police Department routinely engaged in a pattern of racist and abusive behavior that deprives people of their constitutional rights, according to new findings of a Justice Department investigation initiated by the murder of George Floyd three years ago.

Tribune News Service

US attorney general in Minneapolis to share results of police department probe

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland is expected to announce the findings of a two-year investigation of the Minneapolis Police Department, prompted by the death of George Floyd

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Miami Herald

Lawyer still representing Trump might be key witness in classified documents case

MIAMI — When a federal magistrate judge imposed a “special condition” on Donald Trump’s bond that he could not communicate with witnesses in his classified documents case in Miami, the former president’s defense attorney objected and said that it would be “unworkable” because some of them still interact with Trump…

The New Daily

US Justice Department to investigate PGA Tour-LIV deal

The US Justice Department will reportedly investigate the PGA Tour's planned merger with LIV Golf to check whether it violates antitrust law.

The Independent UK

Justice Department looking into PGA Tour deal with LIV's Saudi backers, AP source says

A person familiar with the matter says the Justice Department is looking into an agreement between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabian backers of LIV Golf

The Independent UK

U.S. attorney general to visit Minneapolis for 'civil rights matter' announcement

Attorney General Merrick Garland is heading to Minneapolis to make an announcement in "a civil rights matter."

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Al Jazeera

What could a possible prison sentence for Donald Trump look like?

As he faces 37 federal charges, does the former US president have a real chance of being handed a lengthy sentence?

The Independent UK

How much prison time could Trump face? Past cases brought steep punishment for document hoarders

The outcome of past cases against defendants accused of hoarding classified documents looms as an ominous guidepost for the legal jeopardy Donald Trump could face

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Here’s Trump’s outlandish and dangerous plan to beat the classified documents case

Donald Trump sat glowering in court Tuesday, arms crossed over his chest, while his lawyer entered a plea of not guilty to a 37-count federal indictment on espionage, conspiracy, obstruction and other charges. Hours later, addressing a rally and then a candlelight dinner at his Bedminster, New Jersey, golf club…

The Independent UK

Merrick Garland defends Trump indictment and denies any Biden administration involvement

‘I appointed (Jack) Smith because it underscores Justice Department’s commitment to independence and accountability’

Miami Herald

Trump’s arraignment took 45 minutes, but path to Florida trial may take a couple years

MIAMI — Donald Trump’s arraignment took only 45 minutes on Tuesday in Miami federal court, where the former president sat silently the entire time, but it’s likely to be more than a year before his historic classified documents case goes to trial — even possibly beyond the November 2024 presidential…

The Guardian - US

Trump-appointed judge assigned to Mar-a-Lago case faces scrutiny

Analysts raise concerns about Aileen Cannon’s impartiality but some say filing motion for judge to recuse herself could backfire

WEKU

Attorney General Garland defends special counsel's integrity in Trump indictment

In the face of allegations of bias, Attorney General Merrick Garland called Jack Smith a "veteran career prosecutor" with a "commitment to integrity and the rule of law."

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