The congressmen who wrote the Epstein Files Transparency Act have asked a federal judge to appoint an overseer to speed up the Trump administration's review of files from the disgraced and deceased sex offender, saying the Justice Department appears to be bungling the process. … [Read more...] about Lawmakers ask judge to appoint independent monitor to release Epstein files
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Marine Le Pen’s appeal trial opens in Paris, with far-right leader’s 2027 presidential bid at stake
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen denied any wrongdoing as she appeared in court on Tuesday to appeal an embezzlement conviction, with her 2027 presidential ambitions hanging on the outcome of the case. … [Read more...] about Marine Le Pen’s appeal trial opens in Paris, with far-right leader’s 2027 presidential bid at stake
Powell subpoena raises independence concerns
Lawmakers and former Federal Reserve officials are defending Fed Chair Jerome Powell following a Justice Department grand jury subpoena related to his testimony about Federal Reserve building renovations in Washington. … [Read more...] about Powell subpoena raises independence concerns
Jack Smith, special prosecutor who pursued Trump, to testify publicly to Congress
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith, who pursued two criminal cases against President Trump during the Biden administration, will testify publicly about the prosecutions later this month. … [Read more...] about Jack Smith, special prosecutor who pursued Trump, to testify publicly to Congress
Nationals officially release hard-throwing righty to pursue opportunity overseas
The Washington Nationals have officially released this righty to let him pursue his latest opportunity overseas in Japan. … [Read more...] about Nationals officially release hard-throwing righty to pursue opportunity overseas
