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Justice Department prosecutor Andrew Weissmann during the Arthur Andersen trial in Houston in 2002. The legal veteran, whose latest post was with the special counsel's office, is stepping down. (Pat Sullivan/AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

Top Mueller prosecutor stepping down in latest clue Russia inquiry may be ending

Andrew Weissmann, the architect of the case against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, will study and teach at NYU and work on a variety of public service projects.

7 years ago

US Steel's Clairton Coke Works.
Health
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Allegheny County Health Dept. revises order against U.S. Steel after it updates repair timeline

The Allegheny County Health Department revised an order against U.S. Steel that required it to significantly curb emissions from three of its Pittsburgh-area facilities.

7 years ago

A view of President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla., Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Did a massage parlor owner sell access to Trump?

A massage parlor owner in Florida has allegedly sold access to the President to Chinese businessmen with ties to the Chinese communist party.

7 years ago

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This courtroom sketch depicts former Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort (center) before U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson in September 2018. She is scheduled to sentence Manafort on Wednesday. (Dana Verkouteren via AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

Paul Manafort, after receiving 47 month sentence, to learn punishment in D.C. case

President Trump's onetime campaign chairman Paul Manafort is due back in federal court on Wednesday for sentencing in his criminal case in Washington, D.C.

7 years ago

Senate Foreign Relations Committee ranking member Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., speaks with the media after a closed-door briefing for the members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Senate backs Trump’s Philly-based appeals court nominee over home-state objections

The Senate voted 54-45 to approve Paul Matey to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, giving the court a majority of Republican appointees.

7 years ago

During a hearing before a New Jersey legislative committee Tuesday, Al Alvarez testifies he was falsely accused of rape by Katie Brennan. He says the accusations have devastated his career and taken an emotional toll on his family. (Joe Hernandez/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Al Alvarez, man at center of Murphy hiring scandal, denies knowing who hired him

The former Phil Murphy campaign official and former state employee denies the rape allegation and laments how it has affected his family, but does not discuss it at length.

7 years ago

North Philadelphia ward leader Daphne Goggins, who was endorsed by the city's Republican Party last month, has dropped out of the mayor's race. (Joe Hernandez/WHYY, file)
Politics & Policy

GOP candidate Daphne Goggins is out of Philly mayor’s race

Goggins ended her short-lived campaign in a Facebook video Monday evening, saying Philadelphia’s Republican Party apparatus failed to support her.

7 years ago

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., sits with fellow Democrats on the House Education and Labor Committee during a bill markup, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 6, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
The Philadelphia Experiment
Community

Examining Ilhan Omar

I watched with interest as Democrats targeted freshman Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar—a Muslim who came to America as a Somalian refugee—as the new face of anti-Semitism.

7 years ago

Chelsea Manning is pictured in Philadelphia  in this 2017 file photo. (Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, file)
NPR
Courts & Law

Chelsea Manning jailed after refusing to testify about WikiLeaks

Chelsea Manning, the former Army private, is back in U.S. federal custody, jailed over her refusal to testify in a case involving WikiLeaks and Julian Assange.

7 years ago

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., sits with fellow Democrats on the House Education and Labor Committee during a bill markup, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Omar stirred controversy last week saying that Israel's supporters are pushing U.S. lawmakers to take a pledge of
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Ilhan Omar’s Israel comments and the reaction to them

Rep. Ilhan Omar's comments about U.S.-Israel relations have drawn accusations of antisemitism. Today we discuss her comments and reactions to them, in government and beyond.

Air Date: March 8, 2019 10:00 am

Listen 49:45
In this Dec. 7, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen, former lawyer to President Donald Trump, leaves his apartment building in New York. (Richard Drew/AP Photo, File)
Courts & Law

Cohen sues Trump Organization, wants it to pay legal bills

Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming the Trump Organization broke a promise to pay his legal bills and owes at least $1.9 million.

7 years ago

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort
Courts & Law

Ex-Trump campaign boss Manafort sentenced to 47 months

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been sentenced to 47 months in prison for tax and bank fraud related to his work advising Ukrainian politicians.

7 years ago

Mayor Jim Kenney (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
PlanPhilly

Kenney’s 2019 budget falls short on spending for libraries, housing, critics say

Mayor Jim Kenney’s annual budget address proved to be a quiet affair, with little in the way of cheering, jeering, or laughter.

7 years ago

Paul Manafort is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday in a Virginia case. Here he's seen in April 2018 outside the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

Get caught up: Paul Manafort to be sentenced Thursday in bank and tax fraud case

A federal judge will tell the president's former campaign chairman how much time in prison he must serve and how much money he must pay following his conviction last year.

7 years ago

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman asks for a show of hands with all in favor of adult recreational use marijuana at the conclusion of a listening session on recreational marijuana with community members Mar. 2, 2019, at Penn State Scranton in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. (Matt Smith for WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Support for legal marijuana defies party politics in Pa. — among residents, not lawmakers

With signals from the Wolf administration, momentum is building for legalizing marijuana in Pennsylvania, but top lawmakers have vowed to block the effort.

7 years ago

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