Law And Order

Jan. 6 trials

Jan. 6 rioter charged with stealing Pelosi's laptop sentenced to 3 years

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Crime-Fraud Exception

Courts order Trump lawyer to hand over records in classified files probe

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Contingency Plans

Kevin McCarthy urges Trump fans not to protest if he is arrested

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breaking news

Report: Manhattan prosecutors signal criminal charges likely for Trump

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watch your words

Judge: Grand jurors in Georgia Trump probe can discuss final report, carefully

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'we have to do better'

Biden: Police departments that 'violate the public trust must be held accountable'

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Stormy's Revenge?

Manhattan DA reportedly revives Trump's Stormy Daniels hush-money case

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guilty

4 Oath Keepers found guilty of seditious conspiracy

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crypto crisis

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas

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Florida Man

Ex-Florida congressman charged with secret lobbying on behalf of Venezuela

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Impeachment is Futile

Pennsylvania House impeaches Philadelphia D.A. Larry Krasner

Eric Lafforgue/Art in All of Us/Corbis via Getty Images

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concerning

Saudi Arabia sentences U.S. citizen to 16 years in prison over tweets, family says

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Witnesses

Trump employees told FBI about moving boxes of files on Trump's orders

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'giant backfire'

Judge sides with Trump over special master in Mar-a-Lago records case

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Fat Leonard scandal

Interpol captures U.S. fugitive 'Fat Leonard' Francis in Venezuela

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'Benchslap'

Appellate court: DOJ gets access to classified files seized from Trump

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Nope

Trump claims presidents can declassify documents 'by thinking about it'

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answer the question

Special master tells Trump attorneys he needs answers on declassification claims

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Special Master Treatment

Trump lawyers acknowledge criminal peril from classified document probe

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hoodwinked

Sherri Papini sentenced to 18 months in prison for elaborate kidnapping hoax

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Quotables

Trump warns of 'big problems' if he's indicted

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appointments

Raymond Dearie appointed special master in Trump's Mar-a-Lago probe

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convicted

Chicago jury finds R. Kelly guilty of sex abuse charges

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Johnsplaining

John Oliver explains the serious problem with 'Law & Order'

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Opinion opinions

Legal scholars criticize judge's Trump 'special master' ruling

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capitol riot aftermath

Ex-NYPD officer sentenced to 10 years in prison for Jan. 6 assault

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Not the crime but the cover-up

Why the DOJ's obstruction focus is so dangerous for Trump

Christina Bobb appears on her OAN show in January.

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facing scrutiny

Trump lawyers could be witnesses — or targets — in DOJ obstruction probe

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Worth 1,000 words

DOJ filing opposing Trump 'special master' request includes documents photo

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'The horse is out of the barn'

DOJ says it already examined Mar-a-Lago files before Trump's review request

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'Rorschach test'

Judge orders FBI to release redacted Mar-a-Lago search warrant affidavit

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convicted

2 men found guilty in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

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Hard numbers

U.S. reportedly recovered 300 classified documents from Trump

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Petard-hosting

Trump increased his legal jeopardy with law he signed in 2018

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Georgia on their Mind

All 16 Georgia fake Trump electors 'targets' of Fulton County investigation