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New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's strategy of blaming his wife in bribery trial may have pitfalls
CBS News· 21 hours ago"An empty-chair defense when a spouse is involved is somewhat risky, because some jurors can view...
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard federal probe looking into work of contractor who faces prison for...
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoAt the urging of Mayor Tiffany Henyard, the village of Dolton paid a Summit construction company...
Victims may be given opportunity to speak at Burke sentencing
WFLD via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThere are new developments in the former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke corruption case. The court said Friday it has received a number of calls from people ...
Ecuadorian lawmakers block indictment of vice president whom authorities accuse of collusion
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 15 hours agoEcuadorian Vice President Verónica Abad, for now, will not be indicted in a corruption case against...
Menendez corruption trial briefly suspended due to co-defendant's illness
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDaibes, a real estate developer and bank founder from Edgewater, N.J., was coughing throughout...
Sen. Menendez Cooked Up Bribery Schemes Over Booze, Cigars and Steak, Prosecutors Say
The Wall Street Journal· 3 hours agoMenendez summoned his wife to get some paper by ringing a bell and calling, “Mon amour?” Uribe said....
The corruption of Attorney General Merrick Garland
The Hill· 41 minutes agoThis week, Attorney General Merrick Garland took to the pages of the Washington Post to lash out at critics who are spreading what he considers “conspiracy theories crafted and spread for the ...
Cyril Ramaphosa is re-elected South Africa president in ‘new era’ of coalition
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe new national unity government includes the Inkatha Freedom Party, which won 17 seats, and has...
New judge takes over ComEd bribery case ahead of sentencing
The Center Square· 23 hours agoPresident Ronald Reagan nominated Leinenweber to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District...
Florida condo owners get more rights in bill signed Friday by Gov. Ron DeSantis
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoGov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill intended to give more rights to condo owners, in the...