Six Minnesota federal prosecutors resigned Tuesday, including two top investigators of the daycare scandal animating Trump’s base, departures that may complicate the Justice Department’s crackdown on alleged public benefits fraud.
Six Minnesota federal prosecutors resigned Tuesday, including two top investigators of the daycare scandal animating Trump’s base, departures that may complicate the Justice Department’s crackdown on alleged public benefits fraud.
Joe Thompson Photographer: Leila Navidi/The Minnesota Star Tribune/Getty Images
Ousted Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro has hired prominent criminal defense lawyer Barry Pollack, who long represented Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, as his counsel in Manhattan criminal proceedings.
Ousted Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro has hired prominent criminal defense lawyer Barry Pollack, who long represented Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, as his counsel in Manhattan criminal proceedings.
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at the Wall Street Helipad ahead of his court appearance in New York on Jan. 5. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
The Justice Department failed again to secure a grand jury indictment against New York State Attorney General Letitia James over mortgage fraud claims.
The Justice Department failed again to secure a grand jury indictment against New York State Attorney General Letitia James over mortgage fraud claims.
Letitia James Photographer: Christian Monterrosa/Bloomberg