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Two appellate judges ordered a lower-court judge to immediately dismiss a charge against President Trump’s former national security adviser. A third judge accused them of overstepping their powers.Michael T. Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, twice pleaded guilty to lying to the F.B.I.Credit...Brendan Smialowski/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesJune 24, 2020Updated 11:57 a.m. ETWASHINGTON —…

The House Judiciary Committee holds an oversight hearing on the Department of Justice under Attorney General Bill Barr dealing with political interference an...

The National Guard has agreed to send unarmed members to assist U.S. Park Police in securing Washington’s national monuments.The request comes as President TrumpDonald John TrumpBowman holds double-digit lead over Engel in NY primary McGrath leads Booker in Kentucky with results due next week NY Republican Chris Jacobs wins special election to replace Chris Collins…

Derek Chauvin and Tou Thao — two of the officers involved in killing George Floyd May 25 — both took department training on preventing suffocation in people being restrained face down, the Minneapolis Police Department confirmed. In one of his most forceful comments yet on Floyd’s killing, Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo issued a statement…

All Danielle Askin wants is a good night of sleep. That simple pleasure has proved elusive since May, when the fireworks began in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, where Askin lives. They have not stopped. The explosions start around 9 every night, she says, and continue well into the early hours of morning, like a festive artillery…