US President Joe Biden commuted death sentences to life imprisonment for 37 of 40 federal prisoners.
Bitcoin has set a new all-time high of $107,822 amid Trump's announcement of a possible creation of a government cryptocurrency reserve. Other cryptocurrencies are also showing growth, and traders are awaiting the Fed's rate decision.
The U. S. Court of Appeals refused to suspend TikTok's ban, which will take effect on January 19, 2025. ByteDance has to sell the app, otherwise it will be removed from the US app stores.
Donald Trump's lawyer has appealed the dismissal of charges in the Georgia election interference case. The defense argues that as president-elect, Trump has full immunity from prosecution.
The Competition Protection Bureau of Canada has sued Google for anti-competitive behavior in online advertising. The company may be forced to sell two advertising tools and pay a fine of 3% of global revenue.
The US Court of Appeals has dismissed the latest federal criminal case against Donald Trump for possession of classified documents. The case was closed with the right to resume after the end of his second presidential term.
Federal Judge Tanya Chutkan has dismissed the criminal case against Donald Trump for attempting to overturn the 2020 election results. The decision was made in accordance with the recommendations of Special Counsel Jack Smith.
Donald Trump intends to fire the entire team of special prosecutor Jack Smith and create investigative teams for the 2020 election. The plans to reorganize the US Justice Department are based on the personal grievances of the former president.
The US Department of Justice is demanding that Google sell the Chrome browser and limit its monopoly on the search engine. Regulators also want to ban the company from entering into agreements to install the search engine by default.
Donald Trump has appointed former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his nominee for the US Attorney General. If confirmed, she will head the department responsible for Trump's key policy initiatives.
The US Congressional Ethics Committee has voted against releasing a report on Matt Goetz, who is accused of having sexual relations with a minor. Getz, who was nominated by Trump to be Attorney General, denies the allegations.
Donald Trump calls senators to ask them to support Matt Goetz's nomination for US Attorney General. The Ethics Committee is reviewing allegations against Goetz, who needs majority support to be confirmed.
The witness testified to the US House of Representatives Ethics Committee about Matt Goetz's sexual relationship with a minor. Getz, who has been nominated by Trump to be Attorney General, denies all allegations.
Two US federal judges have postponed the trial of the Capitol stormers because of a possible pardon from Trump. The judges explained the decision by the desire to save resources if the cases are canceled.
Donald Trump has nominated Republican Congressman Matt Goetz for the post of Attorney General. The appointment requires confirmation by the Senate, where Republicans hold a majority.
The defendants in the January 6, 2021, riots are filing massive motions to postpone their trials. They cite Trump's promise to pardon the participants in the Capitol storming if he wins.
The US Department of Justice has accused Afghan citizen Farhad Shakeri of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump. The Iranian Foreign Ministry denied the accusations, calling them groundless and aimed at complicating relations between the two countries.
The US Justice Department has indicted Iranian Farhad Shakeri for preparing an assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Two New Yorkers have also been indicted for planning to assassinate an American journalist critical of Iran.
The FBI is investigating a series of anonymous racist messages sent to black citizens in various US states after Trump's victory. The messages contain references to slavery and have caused nationwide concern.
A judge in Philadelphia rejected a prosecutor's attempt to block Musk's $1 million-a-day payments to undecided voters. The payment program will run until the November 5 presidential election.
Vadim Yermolenko, a 43-year-old Russian with American citizenship, pleaded guilty to illegal supply of military technology to Russia. More than $12 billion in purchases of components for radars and surveillance systems passed through his accounts.
The US Department of Justice has warned Elon Musk that his $1 million lottery for registered voters may be illegal. The contest offers money to signers of a petition in support of constitutional amendments.
US President Joe Biden has said that Donald Trump is a threat to democracy and should be “politically blocked. ” Biden called on Democrats to win the November 5 election to prevent Trump from returning to power.
The price of bitcoin hit a 3-month high of $69,000 as speculation about Trump's possible victory in the 2024 election intensified. Expectations of his victory have pushed traders to bet on more lenient regulation of cryptocurrencies in the United States.
The FBI arrested a 27-year-old Afghan citizen in Oklahoma on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack in the name of ISIS. Nasir Ahmad Tauhedi was trying to buy weapons and planned to attack “large crowds” on Election Day, according to the country's authorities.
The US government has backed Ukraine in a legal battle over $42 million frozen in the accounts of a russian bank in the US. The Justice Department filed a letter with the Court of Appeals in support of the Ukrainian side.
The United States has seized 41 Internet domains that were allegedly used by FSB agents to attack government officials. The domains were part of a phishing campaign by the Callisto group aimed at stealing confidential information.
Jack Smith filed a motion with the court, claiming that Trump committed crimes as a private citizen to influence the 2020 election. The special counsel insists on continuing the trial against the former president.
16 members of the Russian hacker group Evil Corp have been sanctioned by the UK, the US and Australia. The group attacked British institutions using malware and ransomware, causing more than $100 million in damage.
The US fined a man $6 million for thousands of automated calls in Joe Biden's voice. He urged people not to participate in the election by using voice cloning and caller ID fraud.
