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War criminal: Biden criticizes Putin in harshest terms from any US official so far
• Slovakia preliminarily agrees to send key air defense system to Ukraine • Six takeaways from Zelensky's address to Congress and Biden's response • Opinion: Why the US is flirting with authoritarians in countering Putin
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Right-wing media said it was exposing a scandal. What it really revealed is how bad information spreads in MAGA world
On Saturday night former President Donald Trump declared that he was the victim of a scandal "far greater" than Watergate. He called for criminal prosecutions and "reparations." He said "in a stronger period of time in our country, this crime would have been punishable by death."
[ cnn.com ]Were 3 officers negligent in George Floyd's death?
The trial has begun for the three other officers on hand while Derek Chauvin was killing George Floyd. Two were in their first days on the job, and one had been trained by Chauvin. Are they criminally liable for not intervening?
[ cnn.com ]Judge dismisses sole criminal charge against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo
An Albany City Court judge on Friday dismissed a forcible touching complaint against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who briefly appeared virtually in court in his first public appearance since stepping down as governor.
[ cnn.com ]Man charged with murder after Las Vegas police find a severed head and other body parts in the back of a stolen truck
A man driving in the Las Vegas area with a severed head in the back of a reportedly stolen truck has been charged with murder, according to a criminal complaint.
[ cnn.com ]Attorney general on Capitol attack: 'The actions we have taken thus far will not be our last'
Attorney General Merrick Garland will say in a speech Wednesday that the Justice Department "remains committed to holding all January 6th perpetrators, at any level, accountable under law -- whether they were present that day or were otherwise criminally responsible for the assault on our democracy," according to an excerpt from the Justice Department.
[ cnn.com ]Four cleared of criminal damage over toppling of slave trader statue
Four people have been cleared of causing criminal damage to a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston, which was pulled down and thrown into England's River Avon, PA Media news agency reports.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: The battle that will define America in 2022 began in 1865
Two opposing historical forces have the power to shape American democracy in 2022. These worldviews took shape in the aftermath of the Civil War and have, ever since, undergirded America's legal and legislative systems, national policies on voting rights and criminal justice and our understanding (or, at times, denial of) of historical memory since 1865.
[ cnn.com ]Jury in Elizabeth Holmes trial fails to reach a verdict for second straight week
The high-profile criminal fraud trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes will officially resume in 2022.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Ghislaine Maxwell's conviction sends a vital message
On Wednesday, Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty of sex trafficking of a minor, transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity and three related counts of conspiracy, but acquitted on a charge of enticing a minor to travel to engage in illegal sex acts.
[ cnn.com ]Ex-New York Gov. Cuomo will not be criminally charged by Westchester County district attorney over alleged inappropriate conduct
Westchester District Attorney Miriam Rocah announced on Tuesday her office will not criminally charge former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after a "thorough" investigation into allegations of inappropriate conduct made by two women against him.
[ cnn.com ]Jury in Elizabeth Holmes trial concludes first week of deliberations without a verdict
Elizabeth Holmes' fate in her criminal fraud trial will not be decided before Christmas as the jury failed to reach a verdict in its first week of deliberations.
[ cnn.com ]Here's what we know about Kim Potter
The trial of Kim Potter begins this week as jurors determine whether the former suburban Minneapolis police officer is criminally liable for the death of a 20-year-old Black man during a traffic stop.
[ cnn.com ]Books written for children and young adults are facing opposition across the country
• There were 155 efforts to censor books in US schools and libraries, group says • A Florida school board member filed a criminal complaint over a Black queer memoir • Illinois students rally to defend LGBTQ bookYou
[ cnn.com ]Why the Mark Meadows criminal contempt move is so different
• Analysis: Meadows' texts hint at a mound of evidence against Trump for Jan. 6 • Opinion: Panicky texts to Mark Meadows paint a damning picture • Analysis: Here's how Hannity and Ingraham finally addressed news of their Jan. 6 texts
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Meadows contempt vote shows growing power of January 6 committee
The House of Representatives staked out a dramatic new defense of democracy by citing Mark Meadows for criminal contempt over his refusal to testify about Donald Trump's coup attempt on January 6.
[ cnn.com ]Trump accountant has testified before NY grand jury in criminal investigation, sources say
A key accountant to Donald Trump appeared before a Manhattan grand jury investigating the former President's business practices earlier this year, two people familiar with the matter confirmed to CNN on Tuesday.
[ cnn.com ]Lawmaker reveals texts about Trump's call with Georgia's secretary of state
During debate on the House floor over whether to charge former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows with criminal contempt, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) revealed new text messages that came in the wake of Trump's phone call with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp about the 2020 presidential election.
[ cnn.com ]House to vote to refer Meadows to Justice Department for contempt of Congress
The House is set to vote on whether former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows should be referred to the Department of Justice on criminal charges for failing to appear for a deposition with the select committee investigating the January 6 attack.
[ cnn.com ]Ex-prosecutor says Cheney's question about Trump made his ears perk up
During a hearing with the select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) read almost directly from the criminal code, suggesting the committee could refer former President Trump for criminal charges.
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