Obama-Appointed Judge Blocks Bans on Buying Soda with Food Stamps
Obama-appointed U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson blocked the Trump administration’s steps toward banning the purchase of soda with SNAP benefits.
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DOJ Releases Part of Memo on Decision Not to Charge Trump with Obstruction
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has released part of an internal memorandum recommending against prosecuting then-President Donald Trump for obstruction of justice as a result of findings by Special Counsel Robert Mueller in 2019.
Judge in Roger Stone Case Rebukes Bill Barr over Mueller Memo
Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia issued a 35-page ruling on Monday rebuking former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr for the way he handled the conclusion of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into allegations of collusion between the Russian government and the 2016 presidential campaign of President Donald Trump.
Roger Stone: Deep State Wants Me Dead to Protect Itself
Detention in a federal prison in Jesup, GA, amounts to a “virtual death sentence,” said Roger Stone on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday with special guest host Ed Martin, referencing his age and health.
Roger Stone on Trump Pardon: Nothing Promised to Me, I Have not Applied
Roger Stone told Breitbart News that President Donald Trump has not promised him a presidential pardon following his conviction in November.
Legal Expert on Roger Stone: ‘Nothing Trump Can Do’ Affects Judge’s ‘Complete Discretion’ on Sentencing
Judge Amy Berman Jackson, who is presiding over Roger Stone’s trial, has complete discretion in sentencing and is fully independent of President Donald Trump, explained John Malcolm, senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation, vice president of the Institute for Constitutional Government, and director of the Meese Center for Legal & Judicial Studies.
All 4 Roger Stone Prosecutors Resign from Case After DOJ Considers Sentence Reduction
All four prosecutors who tried Roger Stone, a longtime confidant to President Donald Trump, have resigned from the case after the Justice Department considered reducing its recommended sentence of Stone of seven to nine years.
Report: Justice Department to Reduce Sentencing Recommendation for Roger Stone
The Justice Department has made plans to reduce its original sentencing recommendation for President Trump’s longtime confidant Roger Stone.
Paul Manafort Sentenced to Another 43 Months in Prison
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday sentenced former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort to an additional 43 months in prison and ordered him to pay $6 million in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Judge Expands Gag Order on Roger Stone: No Further Public Statements on Case
A federal judge on Thursday issued a gag order on longtime political operative Roger Stone, ordering the Trump ally to refrain from making further public statements regarding his case.
Roger Stone Ordered to Court to Explain Instagram Post Criticizing Judge
A federal judge on Tuesday morning ordered longtime political operative Roger Stone to appear in Washington, D.C. courthouse to explain his now-deleted Instagram post which was critical of her.
Federal Judge Issues Gag Order on Roger Stone
A federal judge on Friday ordered limited gag order for longtime political operative Roger Stone as part of special counsel Robert Mueller’s case against the Trump ally.
Roger Stone Could Receive Gag Order Before Trial
Longtime political operative Roger Stone could be slapped with a gag order in special counsel Robert Mueller’s case.
Jury to Decide Paul Manafort’s Fate on Fraud Charges
The jury in the first of one-time Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort’s criminal trials is deliberating Wednesday after prosecutors attached to Special Counsel Robert Muelller’s office and Manafort’s defense team delivered closing arguments.
Paul Manafort Defense Team Shoots Back at Mueller’s Witness Tampering Accusation
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort denied Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s prosecutors’ allegation he and an associate attempted to tamper with witnesses due to testify in his case.
Judge in Paul Manafort Trial Questions Mueller Investigation’s Authority, Motives, Honesty, Demands Unredacted Memo
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s “Russia Investigation” may be facing its most significant push-back yet Friday when federal Judge Thomas Ellis questioned Mueller’s prosecutors fundamental authority, motives, and honesty in a pre-trial hearing for one-time Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort.
