'Appalling': January 6 prosecutor voices outrage at Trump pardoning 'very dangerous people'
Ashley Akers, in her first interview since resigning her post as a federal prosecutor earlier today, talks with Rachel Maddow about prosecuting January 6 rioters and her reaction to Donald Trump's blanket pardon that included violent offenders who attacked members of law enforcement.
Jan. 6 prosecutor: Rioters freed by Trump ‘have never been more dangerous’
Former federal prosecutor Brendan Ballou says those pardoned by President Trump for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack have “never been more dangerous.” In an essay published Friday by The New York Times,
Senate Democrats ready formal resolution to condemn Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 defendants
In one of President Trump's first executive actions, he pardoned roughly 1,500 people charged​ in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
Intention of Jan. 6 pardons is to ‘empower vigilantes and militias’ loyal to Trump: Fmr. Prosecutor
Former DOJ prosecutor Brendan Ballou resigned from the DOJ after President Trump took office and pardoned over 1,500 people charged in connection with the January 6 riot. He comments on Trump’s actions and what he expects from the DOJ under this administration.
Jan. 6 Convicts Freed by Trump Barred From Capitol by Judge
A federal judge barred the founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group and several associates convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack from entering Washington — or the US Capitol building — without his permission first.
In ‘Hail Mary’ move, ICC prosecutor files surprise application as Senate set to vote on sanctioning court
As the ICC prosecutor files applications for warrants against the Taliban, the Senate is set to vote on sanctions in bill ...
Prosecutor says videos leave no doubt that A$AP Rocky fired a gun at his former friend
The hip-hop star, fashion maven and actor is accused of firing a gun at his former friend Relli, born Terell Ephron, on whose ...
New Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson shares vision as term begins
For the first time in 13 years, Jackson County has a new prosecutor. Melesa Johnson, who won election in November, arrives at ...
Prosecutor reaches tentative settlement in retaliation suit involving former DA Gascón
Deputy District Attorney Michael K. Matoba alleged he was demoted after his prosecution of the man who killed 6-year-old boys ...
Former Georgia prosecutor faces trial for allegedly obstructing Ahmaud Arbery killing investigation. Here’s what we know
The one-time Georgia prosecutor accused of using her office to impede the investigation into Ahmaud Arbery’s killers is set ...
Ex-prosecutor faces trial for misconduct in Ahmaud Arbery murder investigation
At the time Ahmaud Arbery was killed, Jackie Johnson had served for a decade as district attorney for the Brunswick Judicial ...
In Washington County, even the top prosecutor chases suspected shoplifters, recording them with his cellphone
In a significant shift, Washington and Clackamas counties have been prosecuting more shoplifters than Multnomah County.
Deputy prosecutor sworn in as Porter County’s new circuit court judge
Porter County Deputy Prosecutor Rebecca Buitendorp was sworn in Friday afternoon as Porter County’s newest Circuit Court ...
Prosecutor dismisses nepotism case against St. Louis County councilman
CLAYTON — St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Melissa Price Smith will dismiss a nepotism case against a county councilman, ...
ICC prosecutor requests warrants for Afghan Taliban leaders over persecution of women
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor says he has requested arrest warrants for two top Afghan Taliban ...