Special Prosecutors

He said, the Special Prosecutor should question Mr. Rawlings whether he has 15 percent share in the Ghana Rubber Estates. The political leader in an interview with Rainbow Radio said, the former president claims to hate corruption, he claims to be someone who is a strong advocate for probity and ...

A Greene County judge indicated the court will appoint a special prosecutor to look into a complaint calling for Presiding Commissioner Bob Cirtin to be ... Senior Judge J. Miles Sweeney told the News-Leader that while the appointment of special prosecutors is not unusual, the appointment of one to ...

Republican U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent has introduced a bill aimed at protecting special counsel Robert Mueller from being fired by President Donald Trump, who has been increasingly critical of Mueller and his Russia probe. The White House suggested recently that Trump has the power to fire Mueller, who ...

If there's anything The Good Wife taught us, it's that Michael J. Fox plays one helluva lawyer. He's doing it again for Designated Survivor, playing a Washington attorney named Ethan West who is appointed as a special prosecutor to investigate former President Cornelius Moss' alleged leak of classified ...

The Queens District Attorney's Office and the New York State Unified Court System are working on the logistics of how to possibly prosecute the daughter of the supervising judge of criminal courts in all of Queens. Reagan Stevens, 42, of Brooklyn, is the daughter of Supervising Judge Deborah Stevens ...

LOUISVILLE (WHAS11) -- Kentucky's Attorney General is appointing a special prosecutor to review the actions of a former Louisville Metro Police Department homicide detective. Former detective Mark Handy investigated two cases where men said they were wrongly convicted of murder. In both cases the ...

Should congress pass a bill to protect to Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller? 12 hrs ago; (0) · Facebook · Twitter · Email; Print; Save. You voted: Yes. No. I'm not sure. Vote View Results. Back ...

Facebook has talked to special prosecutor Robert Mueller, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday during a hearing on Capitol Hill. During questioning by Sen. Patrick Leahy, a Democrat from Vermont, Zuckerberg said that someone at his company has spoken with Mueller, though he himself hasn't.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Facing federal fraud charges, Aubrey Trail, a person of interest in the death and disappearance of Sydney Loofe, has requested a change of plea hearing, court records show. Trail is charged with interstate transportation of stolen property after being accused of scamming a couple ...

The Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo, has indicated that some administrative arrangements are underway to equip the Office of the Special Prosecutor with the requisite resources. A Citi News report recently revealed that the office is incomplete, a month after the Special Prosecutor was officially sworn-in.

Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear has appointed Ronnie Goldy, Jr. to take over as prosecutor in the Jared Banta murder case, after Franklin County Commonwealth's Attorney Larry Cleveland recused himself less than two weeks ago. Goldy, 21st District commonwealth's attorney for Bath, Menifee, ...

Unsatisfied, senators from both parties refused to confirm Richardson absent assurances that such a “special prosecutor” would be truly independent. ... was Solicitor General Robert Bork, who wasn't asked any questions about special prosecutors during his confirmation hearings the previous January.

LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) - The special prosecutor appointed to investigate Michigan State University's handling of the Larry Nassar saga provided an update during a press conference on Tuesday morning in Lansing. William Forsyth was joined by others from the Michigan Attorney General's Office and ...

It may be time for Facebook to hire an "internal special prosecutor" to get to the bottom of its data-mining scandal, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Wednesday. Cramer noted that Facebook's top executives, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg, have been notably silent for days after ...

Judge William Hooks has been openly skeptical about the methods used by special prosecutor Michael O'Rourke's office in opposing a new trial for Jackie Wilson, who alleges the now-retired Burge and detectives under his command tortured him into confessing to the 1982 killing of two Chicago police ...

Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley said Friday appointing a special prosecutor in the 2004 death of Michael E. Bell would be unwarranted. “This matter has been looked at six times by people with clear authority and expertise in this type of case,” Graveley said. “They reached the same ...

GALESBURG — A local judge has allowed Special Prosecutor Jeff DeJoode time to file an amended complaint in the ongoing civil litigation over the county's employee time clock. DeJoode now has 14 days to file an amended complaint, but it will not be known how the declaratory judgment filing is ...

WASHINGTON — Two top congressional Republicans are calling on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate alleged abuses in the use of a secret surveillance program targeting a Trump campaign aide, the latest in a string of GOP efforts to put federal investigators ...

The Washington County Commission on Thursday approved the appointment of a special prosecutor to handle a case from which county prosecutor Kevin Rings is recused. Commissioners approved the appointment of Marietta attorneys Paul Bertram III and Daniel Everson to manage prosecution of the ...

A Fulton County judge who oversaw two now-dismissed lawsuits against a lawyer for his work as a special prosecutor targeting illegal gambling on coin-operated machines, has declined to award the defendant attorney fees. The ruling by Fulton County Superior Court Judge Gail Tusan comes after the ...

Trump should fire Mueller, suspend Rosenstein & Ohr, then order FBI – not Special Prosecutor – to criminally investigate FISA wiretap! ... Remember this, there is not one word in the US Constitution about special prosecutors but there is quite a bit about the power of the president of the United States. I invite ...

Dennis Bradley, former Hillsboro mayor, will not face charges at the state Circuit Court level over his Feb. 5 arrest for allegedly harassing and assaulting a Jefferson County deputy, the special prosecutor on the case said. The Sheriff's Office had sought charges against Bradley for fourth-degree assault of a ...

After ignoring months of repeated inquiries by the Rappahannock News on the status of a Virginia State Police investigation launched in February 2017 surrounding Rappahannock County government procurement practices, Commonwealth's Attorney Art Goff acknowledged this week that a special ...

John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, sent a signed letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Thursday, saying that another special prosecutor to work independently with the Inspector General was necessary to determine whether or not the two government agencies ...

St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney Tim Lohmar, the special prosecutor assigned to the case, found that Trakas' contract legal work last year for the Jefferson City, Sikeston and Cape Girardeau school districts violated the Charter's prohibition against council members holding other public employment ...