Giorno: 6 Gennaio 2025

Judge Merchan Denies Trump Request to Delay Sentencing

A New York judge on Monday denied President-elect Donald Trump’s request made earlier in the day to delay sentencing in his business records case, with sentencing still scheduled for Jan. 10. Trump’s lawyers earlier Monday petitioned Judge Juan M. Merchan for the delay …[#item_full_content]

Rudy Giuliani held in contempt of court in 2020 election defamation case

A federal judge is holding Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for failing to comply with requests for information about his assets related to his defamation verdict ordering him to pay two Georgia election workers $148 million. The Associated Press reported that New York-based U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman ruled that the former Trump lawyer […]

Minneapolis OKs Police Oversight After George Floyd Probe

Minneapolis’ city council voted Monday to agree to systemic reforms to its police department and to submit the department to outside oversight after a U.S. federal investigation spurred by the 2020 murder of George Floyd uncovered a pattern of civil rights abuses.[#item_full_content]

Manhattan DA Objects to Any Delay in Trump Sentencing

The office of Democrat Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is opposing an effort by President-elect Donald Trump to suspend his sentencing Friday on a conviction for falsifying business records ahead of his Jan. 20 inauguration.[#item_full_content]

NYC Schools Lawyer Calls for Migrant Aid Despite Adams’ Stance

The New York City Department of Education this week defended its top attorney’s call for donations to a nonprofit that provides legal aid to immigrants facing deportation despite Mayor Eric Adams pledging to work with the incoming administration.[#item_full_content]

Denmark’s New Coat of Arms Defies Trump’s Greenland Hope

In defiance of President-elect Donald Trump’s renewed ambition to purchase Greenland, Denmark’s King Frederik X has unveiled a redesigned royal coat of arms that emphasizes the nation’s unyielding sovereignty over the Arctic territory, the Daily Mail reported.[#item_full_content]

Congo to execute over 170 people convicted of armed robbery, official says

More than 170 inmates on death row were flown from Congo’s capital to a high-security prison in the north where they will be executed, Congolese authorities said. Seventy of the convicts were transported on Sunday, Congolese Minister of Justice Constant Mutamba said, adding to 102 other prisoners who have already been sent to Angenga prison […]