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Government Accountability

Close up of Donald Trump
Courts & Law

Trump invited to testify before NY grand jury, lawyer says

Manhattan DA's office invites Former President Trump to testify next week regarding the investigation of alleged hush money payments made during 2016 presidential campaign.

3 years ago

Jenna Ellis, a former member of then-President Donald Trump's legal team, speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters, Nov. 19, 2020, in Washington
Courts & Law

Former Trump lawyer censured for falsehoods about election

Jenna Ellis acknowledged making 10 separate false statements on television and Twitter about the election.

3 years ago

Mike Zabel speaks into a microphone.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. House lawmaker accused of sexual harassment says he will resign

Democrat Mike Zabel announced his decision in a letter to leadership hours after a fellow lawmaker publicly accused him of sexual harassment.

3 years ago

January 6th insurrectionists at the Capitol.
Politics & Policy

Tucker Carlson amplifies Jan. 6 lies with GOP-provided video

Fox News’ Tucker Carlson has launched an impassioned new effort to explain away the deadly Capitol attack.

3 years ago

Laura Ingraham
NPR
Community

How a civil war erupted at Fox News after the 2020 election

The network that had spent years building record profits and ratings by catering to fan

3 years ago

File photo: Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., questions Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Politics & Policy

Here’s why Scott Perry believes his phone messages are private

Perry said as a member of Congress, he’s immune from arrest for what he says while performing his duties.

3 years ago

President Donald Trump attends church at International Church of Las Vegas with counselor Hope Hicks, left, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, in Las Vegas
Courts & Law

Hope Hicks meets with New York prosecutors investigating Trump

Hicks and her lawyer, Robert Trout, spent several hours Monday inside the Manhattan district attorney’s office.

3 years ago

A view of the exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court building on a sunny day.
Courts & Law

Delaware has the reserves to weather the cost of Supreme Court ruling on unclaimed property, state leaders say

The justices said MoneyGram checks should have been returned to the states where they were issued. Other states said the amount is $250 million.

3 years ago

Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves a House GOP conference meeting on Capitol Hill
Politics & Policy

House Ethics panel launches probe into GOP’s George Santos

The bipartisan leaders of the committee announced the panel had voted unanimously to establish an investigative subcommittee to look into the allegations.

3 years ago

File photo: Former President Donald Trump speaks at the East Palestine Fire Department as he visits the area in the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern train derailment Feb. 3 in East Palestine, Ohio, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023
Courts & Law

Trump can be sued for Jan 6 actions, Justice Dept says

The department's position that Trump is not immune from suit was laid out in a filing before a federal appeals court.

3 years ago

Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., is followed by reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Politics & Policy
WITF

Unsealed court records show Scott Perry’s fight to keep his phone messages from the justice department

Perry has tried to prevent the DOJ from reviewing his communications as part of the investigation into Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election.

3 years ago

An aerial view of the Pa. House of Representatives chambers
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

New Pa. House rules expand who can file a sexual harassment complaint against lawmakers

Previous chamber rules had allowed only state House members and employees to file harassment complaints with the chamber’s ethics committee.

3 years ago

Mike Zabel speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Lobbyist says she was sexually harassed by Delco lawmaker Mike Zabel, calls on him to resign

A lobbyist for one of Pennsylvania’s most influential unions says state Rep. Mike Zabel (D., Delaware) sexually harassed her, and is calling for him to resign.

3 years ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Bobby Henon, left, accompanied by his attorney Brian Mcmonagle, walk to the federal courthouse in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021
Courts & Law
Billy Penn

Former Councilmember Bobby Henon sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for taking bribes

The ex-lawmaker from Northeast Philly was convicted last year after a federal investigation into the John Dougherty-led IBEW Local 98 union.

3 years ago

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, Feb.11, 2022, in Washington
Courts & Law

U.S. Supreme Court ruling against Delaware in unclaimed property case could cost the state up to $250 million

The case centered on $250 million from unused money orders issued by MoneyGram, which is based in Texas but headquartered in Delaware.

3 years ago

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