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No one is above the law: AG Bondi blasts judges accused of helping undocumented immigrants evade arrest

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(MILWAUKEE) -- The federal government announced two separate arrests Friday of a current judge and a former judge alleged to have assisted undocumented immigrants who authorities claim were violent criminals, moves that have raised red flags among Democrats and others.Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah... Read More.

IDF investigation finds Israeli tank fire responsible for death of UN staffer

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(GAZA) -- Initial findings in an ongoing Israel Defense Forces investigation found that Israeli tank fire caused damage to a United Nations structure in central Gaza in March, killing one UN staffer and injuring five others.The incident occurred one day after the ceasefire collapsed,... Read More.

George Santos sentenced to over 7 years in federal fraud case

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison -- the maximum he faced -- on Friday after pleading guilty to a series of fraudulent schemes.U.S. District Judge Joanna Seybert sentenced him to 87... Read More.

Purdue Universitys Boilermaker Special mascot involved in deadly collision

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.) -- One person is dead and two others injured after Purdue University's Boilermaker Special mascot collided with a vehicle on a highway in Indiana, authorities said.The deadly crash happened Thursday afternoon on U.S. 52 at Wyandotte Road in southeastern Tippecanoe County,... Read More.

Judge Hannah Dugan arrested by FBI for allegedly helping undocumented immigrant evade arrest

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(MILWAUKEE) -- A Milwaukee County circuit judge has been arrested by the FBI over allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant "evade arrest," according to FBI Director Kash Patel.Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on obstruction charges, according to Patel."The FBI arrested Judge Hannah Dugan out of... Read More.

Black man in Alabama dies 1 week after being shocked with stun gun during arrest

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(DECATUR, Ala.) -- An Alabama man died on Tuesday, a week after he was shocked with a stun gun while being arrested, according to a statement from the Decatur Police Department.Authorities released a nearly-30-minute video from body camera footage of John Scott Jr.'s arrest... Read More.

Idaho college killings: Judge denies attempt to toss out death penalty over autism spectrum diagnosis

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(BOISE, Idaho) -- The trial for the man accused of killing four Idaho college students in their beds will continue as a death penalty case, despite the fact that suspect Bryan Kohberger was recently diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, an Idaho judge ruled late... Read More.

ICE did not have warrant when agents detained Mahmoud Khalil: Court filing

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Government lawyers say officers with Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) did not have a warrant for Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil's arrest when they took him into custody last month, according to a filing submitted in the case.Khalil's... Read More.

Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Hours before Luigi Mangione's arraignment in federal court, federal prosecutors submitted formal notice that they intend to seek the death penalty if he's convicted, citing, in part his alleged desire "to provoke broad-based resistance to the victim's industry" by killing United... Read More.

2 federal judges block Trumps effort to ban DEI from K-12 education

Thursday, April 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A second federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from withholding federal funds from schools that participate in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.Hours after a New Hampshire judge issued a similar order on Thursday, a federal judge in Maryland appointed by Trump... Read More.

No one is above the law: AG Bondi blasts judges accused of helping undocumented immigrants evade arrest

IDF investigation finds Israeli tank fire responsible for death of UN staffer

George Santos sentenced to over 7 years in federal fraud case

Purdue Universitys Boilermaker Special mascot involved in deadly collision

Judge Hannah Dugan arrested by FBI for allegedly helping undocumented immigrant evade arrest

Black man in Alabama dies 1 week after being shocked with stun gun during arrest

Idaho college killings: Judge denies attempt to toss out death penalty over autism spectrum diagnosis

ICE did not have warrant when agents detained Mahmoud Khalil: Court filing

Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione

2 federal judges block Trumps effort to ban DEI from K-12 education

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