by Julia Shapero | Nov 11, 2021 | Politics
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a third attempt by former President Donald Trump to halt the release of records about the Jan. 6 insurrection. “In his renewed motion, despite the fact that he requests essentially the same relief as in his original...
by Julia Shapero | Nov 9, 2021 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — A federal judge ruled on Tuesday night that former President Donald Trump cannot block the release of certain presidential records relating to the Jan. 6 insurrection. “[Attorneys for the National Archives and House select Jan. 6 committee] contend that...
by Julia Shapero | Nov 4, 2021 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday expressed some skepticism about former President Donald Trump’s claims of executive privilege during the first hearing in a case challenging documents requested by a House select committee investigating the Jan. 6...
by Julia Shapero | Nov 2, 2021 | Featured, Politics, Topics
Voters in Virginia spoke with our reporters on Election Day about the state’s neck-and-neck governor’s race. This report was published in conjunction with USA Today. 8:00 p.m. By Cristobella Durrette RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Voters across the Richmond area...
by Julia Shapero | Oct 26, 2021 | Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON — Whether executive privilege will prevent former Trump aide Steve Bannon from being prosecuted for contempt remains to be seen, according to constitutional law professors who have been following recent developments. Bannon’s “real defense to contempt is...
