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Judge declares mistrial in Madigan-linked corruption case
Mistrial marks first defeat for federal prosecutors who have been pursuing corruption charges related to Illinois House speaker.
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Special prosecutor determines ‘substantial abuses of discretion’ in Jussie Smollett case
Smollett said in 2019 that he was attacked by two white men near his home in Chicago. He was charge with filing a false report but those charges were dropped
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US files first war crimes charges against Russians for allegedly torturing American in Ukraine
The U.S. national, who was not identified, was unlawfully confined for at least 10 days and tortured, prosecutors said.
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George Santos raised no money last quarter for independent House bid
The House expelled him in December 2023 following a damning Ethics Committee report.
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Army soldier charged with leaking intel to help facilitate fatal attack against his own unit
The individual leaked information to a neo-Nazi group for the purpose of plotting an attack
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Pentagon official arrested in connection with human trafficking operation in Georgia
In total, 26 people were arrested in the sting.
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Proceedings against Illinois politician set to begin in corruption, racketeering case
Taxpayers could face a hefty price tag as federal prosecutors pursue corruption case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
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Jury dismisses charge against man accused of throwing cans at Cruz during Astros parade
When he was arrested for throwing the cans at Cruz, Arcidiacono reportedly told officers: "I know, I'm an idiot. I'm sorry."
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Georgia lawmaker sues Fani Willis, saying she colluded in stalking case
Additionally, Mainor said Willis repeatedly allowed her stalker to be released on bond for non-bondable crimes and failed to notify her of court proceedings
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Fulton County cyberattack didn't impact Trump case, DA Willis confirms
County officials on Monday confirmed that the Fulton County tax system, phone lines, and court infrastructure had been hit by a cyberattack, though the perpetrators remain unclear and officials are still investigating the incident.