Government Accountability
Speaker McCarthy says House to start an impeachment inquiry into President Biden
"I do not make this decision lightly," McCarthy told reporters Tuesday. It's unclear whether the speaker has the votes to pass a resolution formally kicking off the probe.
1 year ago
Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in DC presiding over federal election subversion case
They say her past public statements about the former president and his connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol call into question whether she can be fair.
1 year ago
New Jersey leaders agree with U.S. that veterans homes need to be fixed, but how isn’t clear
Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin said he thinks “all options for comprehensive change” should be on the table to prevent further failures as described in the report.
1 year ago
Trump hosts a $100,000-per-person fundraiser to help Giuliani pay legal bills
Giuliani, a longtime Trump ally who also served as the fellow Republican's lawyer, is facing a barrage of legal fees, fines, sanctions, and damages.
1 year ago
Georgia special grand jury recommended charges against Sen. Graham, 2 ex-senators, Michael Flynn
Along with Graham and Flynn, the special grand jury recommended charges against former U.S. Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue.
1 year ago
After grand jurors were doxed, Georgia prosecutors want Trump trial jurors shielded
Prosecutors want the identities of future jurors in the Georgia election interference case to be shielded.
1 year ago
Trump White House official Navarro convicted of contempt after defying House Jan. 6 subpoena
Prosecutors said Navarro acted as if he were “above the law” when he defied a subpoena for documents and a deposition from the House Jan. 6 committee.
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U.S. Justice Department says New Jersey failed veterans in state-run homes during COVID-19
In a scathing, 43-page report, the Justice Department outlines failures at the homes in Menlo Park and Paramus.
1 year ago
Pennsylvania removes email database of public employees
The public can no longer use an online search of public employee emails after the state removed it due to security concerns.
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Prosecutors expect to call over 150 witnesses in Georgia election interference case
Prosecutors in Fulton County, Ga., say they expect that a trial in their election interference case would last four months – not including jury selection.
1 year ago
South Jersey leaders oppose proposal to shelter migrants at Atlantic City International Airport
The federally-owned facility is one of 11 sites suggested to New York City Mayor Eric Adams to send migrants, according to a news report.
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Students with disabilities in Pennsylvania will get more time in school under settlement
Under the new policy, students will be eligible to receive free services until they turn 22, rather than aging out of the program the summer after they turn 21.
1 year ago
Trump pleads not guilty and waives arraignment in Georgia election case
The former president won’t have to show up for an arraignment hearing that Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee had set for next week.
1 year ago
Liberal groups seek to use the Constitution’s insurrection clause to block Trump from 2024 ballots
The groups cite a rarely used provision of the 14th Amendment barring from public office those who swore an oath to uphold the Constitution and then engaged in “insurrection.”
1 year ago
Trump dismissive as New York attorney general accuses him of inflating his net worth by $2 billion
New York Attorney General Letitia James says evidence shows Trump fraudulently inflated his net worth by more than $2 billion in some years.
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