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Alanna Durkin Richer

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Special counsel Jack Smith defends Trump investigation as much-anticipated report released: ‘Our team stood up for the rule of law’

The report, arriving just days before Trump is to return to office on Jan. 20, focuses fresh attention on his frantic but failed effort to cling to...

14.01.2025 10

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Alanna Durkin Richer

Ex-FBI informant who made up Ukraine bribery story about Biden and son Hunter gets 6 years in prison

Alexander Smirnov falsely claimed to his FBI handler that executives from the Ukrainian energy company Burisma had paid then-VP Biden and his son $5...

09.01.2025 7

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Alanna Durkin Richer

Former FBI informant will plead guilty to lying about a phony bribery scheme involving Biden and son Hunter

Alexander Smirnov told his FBI handler that executives from the Ukrainian energy company Burisma had paid President Biden and Hunter Biden $5...

16.12.2024 10

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Alanna Durkin Richer

Federal prosecutors dismiss Trump documents case in major presidential perk

The move amounts to a predictable but nonetheless stunning conclusion to a criminal case that just one year ago had been seen as the most perilous...

25.11.2024 4

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Alanna Durkin Richer

Man who destroyed hundreds of ballots in Oregon and Washington drop box fires is a metalworker and might be planning more attacks, police say

Authorities described the suspect as a white man, age 30 to 40, who is balding or has very short hair.

31.10.2024 10

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Alanna Durkin Richer

Trump claims crime is ‘through the roof,’ but here’s what FBI data actually say

Overall violent crime declined an estimated 3% in 2023 from the year before, according to the FBI report Monday.

24.09.2024 20

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Alanna Durkin Richer

RealPage’s algorithm enabled collusion that kept rents high, antitrust lawsuits allege

In a statement, RealPage said the Justice Department's claims were “devoid of merit and will do nothing to make housing more affordable."

23.08.2024 3

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Alanna Durkin Richer