A defamation suit against dossier creator Christophers Steele went to trial in London today, as Russian entrepreneur Aleksej Gubarev made his case that Mr. Steele committed libel by wrongly accusing him of hacking Democratic Party computers in 2016. Mr. Gubarev, who heads XBT Holdings, a computer server provider, appeared in the last of Mr. Steele’s…
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley blasted NBC News’ Chuck Todd for airing an out-of-context clip of White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany, saying his decision was even more egregious than a similar move by CNN’s Jim Acosta.“If an ill-considered tweet is a venial sin for Acosta at CNN, this is a mortal sin for Todd at NBC. This was no careless…
Michael Flynn's legal team has filed a brief with the D.C. Circuit Court that lights into District Judge Emmet Sullivan for his bid to drag out the criminal case against Flynn following a motion to dismiss by the Justice Department -- and says the court should not rehear arguments after a three-judge panel ordered Sullivan to…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…