A federal judge on Monday denied special counsel Jack Smith’s request to file a confidential list of 84 witnesses in the classified documents case involving former President Donald Trump and his co-defendant Walt Nauta. Smith’s motion, filed on Friday, sought to keep the list of witnesses a secret from Trump and forbid him from communicating directly with them about…

Special Counsel Jack Smith has requested a delay in the classified documents trial involving former President Donald Trump, proposing a new trial start date of Dec. 11. The request asks for the trial to be delayed by four months because there is classified information involved. To handle this information, Trump’s lawyers need to get security…

Chris Clark, an attorney who represented Hunter Biden in a recent criminal investigation, is insisting that prosecutors were thorough and that the case against the Democratic president’s son didn’t end with an overly lenient plea deal. On Tuesday, Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss notified the U.S. District Court that Biden intended to plead guilty to…

President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, has pleaded guilty to two federal tax misdemeanors and has struck a deal with federal prosecutors regarding a felony gun charge, the Justice Department said on June 20 in court filings. The deal ends a long-running Justice Department investigation. YouTube has censored presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over an…

President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, has pleaded guilty to two federal tax misdemeanors while striking a deal with federal prosecutors regarding a felony gun charge, the Justice Department stated in court filings on June 20. The plea ends a long-running Justice Department investigation. YouTube has censored presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over an interview…

Former President Donald Trump said Monday that he did not show the classified U.S. military document that he referred to during an audio-recorded meeting with a book publisher in July 2021. In the first of a two-part Fox News interview on Monday, Trump insisted that he never showed any classified military plan to attack Iran prepared…

Last Tuesday, former President Donald Trump was arraigned to face 37 federal charges, different from the state charges brought against him in New York under District Attorney Alvin Bragg. This is the first time federal charges have been levied against a former president. Was this a politically motivated move, or is Trump guilty of intentionally…

According to legal analyst Mike Davis, former President Donald Trump had the right to hold onto records from his time as president despite federal prosecutors arguing the move constituted willful retention of national defense information. Davis—who served as a legal counsel to Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), as clerk for a federal judge, and who now…

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney John O’Connor is not particularly convinced for President Donald Trump’s mere possession of classified documents after his presidency was criminal. He believes the way Trump responded to requests to return those documents are what could spell the real legal peril. Trump was charged by special counsel Jack Smith in a 37-count…

Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.) ridiculed his Republican colleagues for defending Donald Trump after the former president was indicted for allegedly mishandling classified documents and obstructing federal officials seeking control of those documents. “The house Republican conference is in shambles,” Aguilar began a Tuesday press conference. “They’ve barely gained control of the floor, and we head…