Prosecutors already have dropped nearly a dozen cases from Trump's DC crime surge, judge says
Read full article: Prosecutors already have dropped nearly a dozen cases from Trump's DC crime surge, judge saysPresident Donald Trump’s law-enforcement intervention in the nation’s capital has led to federal charges against more than 50 people over the past month.
Judge upbraids prosecutors for handling of DC surge cases, saying they have 'no credibility left'
Read full article: Judge upbraids prosecutors for handling of DC surge cases, saying they have 'no credibility left'A federal magistrate judge has angrily accused Justice Department prosecutors of trampling on the civil rights of people arrested during President Donald Trump’s law-enforcement surge in the nation’s capital.
More rebukes for prosecutors: Grand jurors refuse to indict 2 people accused of threatening Trump
Read full article: More rebukes for prosecutors: Grand jurors refuse to indict 2 people accused of threatening TrumpFederal grand jurors in the nation’s capital have refused to indict two people who were charged separately with threatening to kill President Donald Trump.
Judges, defense lawyers and grand jurors poke holes in cases from Trump's DC federal intervention
Read full article: Judges, defense lawyers and grand jurors poke holes in cases from Trump's DC federal interventionA grand jury refused to indict a man who was captured on video hurling a sandwich at a federal agent.
Local DC cases are landing in federal courts. A judge says the results are problematic
Read full article: Local DC cases are landing in federal courts. A judge says the results are problematicHundreds of people have been arrested since President Donald Trump’s crime crackdown flooded the nation’s capital with federal agents and troops.
Judges allow some Capitol riot defendants to return to DC for Trump's inauguration
Read full article: Judges allow some Capitol riot defendants to return to DC for Trump's inaugurationSome of the same Donald Trump supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol four years ago are allowed to return to Washington, D.
'J6 praying grandma' avoids prison time and gets 6 months home confinement in Capitol riot case
Read full article: 'J6 praying grandma' avoids prison time and gets 6 months home confinement in Capitol riot caseA Colorado bed-and-breakfast operator who promotes herself online as the “J6 praying grandma” has been sentenced to six months of home confinement in her Capitol riot case.
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Lawyer pleads not guilty in Trump-Russia investigation probe
Read full article: Lawyer pleads not guilty in Trump-Russia investigation probeA prominent cybersecurity lawyer charged with making a false statement to the FBI has pleaded not guilty to the charge, stemming from an examination of the U.S. government’s investigation into Russian election interference.
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Elliston man believed to have taken part in U.S. Capitol riot goes before federal judge
Read full article: Elliston man believed to have taken part in U.S. Capitol riot goes before federal judgeLeft: Photo of Jeremy Groseclose from criminal complaint RIGHT: Photos authorities believe show Jeremy Groseclose at and inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Elliston man arrested for his suspected participation in the riot at the U.S. Capitol by the FBI last week appeared virtually before a federal judge Tuesday. Jeremy Groseclose was arrested at his home in eastern Montgomery County on Feb. 25 after someone in the community turned him in. Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia agreed with the initial bond release approved by Magistrate Judge Robert Ballou in Roanoke the day he was arrested. AdGroseclose’s attorney also said the equipment was purchased after the incident at the Capitol is and is unrelated. Faruqui did not object and instructed Groseclose to work with the FBI on that request.
