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Trump verdict has started 'war of weaponization of the criminal justice system,' legal experts warn

The unprecedented criminal conviction of former President Trump has opened a dark chapter in the history of America’s criminal justice system, according to several legal experts. A New York jury on Thursday pronounced Trump guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in what prosecutors called a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election. Trump is now the first …

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Indiana serial killer's 18-acre property littered with 10,000 human remains still hides secrets

An Indiana serial killer’s property was littered with 10,000 “burnt and crushed” skeletal remains that kept many of his victims faceless for decades. Herb Baumeister, a successful businessman who was a married father with three children, is believed to have killed at least 25 victims from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. He hunted mostly gay men in the …

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Former NJ officer gets 27 years for killing driver, wounding passenger during 2019 chase

A former New Jersey police officer has been sentenced to a total of 27 years in prison in the shooting death of one man and the wounding of another during a high-speed car chase 5 1/2 years ago in the city of Newark. Superior Court Judge Michael Ravin, citing a need to deter officers from what he called a “shoot-first, …

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Trump lawyer spars with host over ex-Biden DOJ official tapped in New York hush-money case

Former President Trump’s attorney, Will Scharf, on Sunday previewed the planned appeal of Trump’s criminal conviction, and also hammered on the U.S. legal system’s “weaponization,” citing how a former official for the Department of Justice under the Biden administration helped Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg prosecute the criminal case against the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Scharf, a member of Trump’s …

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Georgia man allegedly beat girlfriend, killed bystander who attempted to intervene in Florida

A Georgia man was arrested in Florida on allegations he beat his girlfriend and punched and killed a man who attempted to intervene in the altercation. Jordan Talley, 27, was charged with manslaughter and domestic battery following a March 31 incident in downtown Orlando, arrest records show. Talley was captured on video at around 1:40 a.m. hitting a woman in …

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Trump supporters flip American flag upside down in protest of perceived weaponization of legal system

Supporters of former President Trump across the country flipped the American flag upside down after a New York jury’s guilty verdict as a sign of protest to the perceived weaponization of the U.S. legal system. At least one person was seen waving an upside down U.S. flag outside Trump Tower on Thursday, where Trump returned from the Manhattan courthouse after …

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Blue state sheriff says he’s ‘changing teams,’ urges support for Trump

A well-known conservative California sheriff joked that he was “changing teams” ahead of the 2024 election and urged people to support a “convicted felon.” “I think it’s time we put a felon in the White House,” Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco said in a video posted to social media Saturday. Bianco’s comments come after former President Trump was convicted last week …

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Johnny Wactor's mother says her son's death 'doesn't need to be in vain'

Funeral plans have been made for Johnny Wactor, his mother confirmed to Fox News Digital via phone. His brother, Grant, initially posted the update on social media, and Scarlett Wactor said the family will be holding receiving and funeral services at Summerville Baptist church in Summerville, South Carolina on June 15. Scarlett said friends from his theater group in Los …

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2 dead in South Carolina block party shooting

A shooting at a block party in Rock Hill left two people dead and two others wounded. No arrests were made, police said. 4-YEAR-OLD AMONG 5 DEAD IN FIERY SOUTH CAROLINA CRASH Police were called after gunshots were heard at the block party Saturday night, news outlets reported. A 44-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man died at the scene, police …

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Hunter Biden’s drug use: What the prosecution needs to prove and what we already know

President Biden’s son Hunter Biden is slated to face an historic trial in Delaware on Monday, when prosecutors are expected to dive into the first son’s crack cocaine addiction and his purchase of a handgun. Biden’s trial will begin Monday in a federal court in Wilmington, Delaware, where he faces three felony firearm offenses regarding the 2018 purchase of a …

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