Prosecutors close investigation of Berlin aquarium collapse as the cause remains unclear

Prosecutors in Berlin say they have closed their investigation into the spectacular collapse of a huge aquarium last December after an expert report failed to pin down a reason why the tank burst ByThe Associated Press October 24, 2023, 11:47 AM BERLIN — Prosecutors in Berlin said Tuesday they have closed their investigation into the … Read more

Prosecutors in SBF trial compare defense argument to ‘Dumb and Dumber’

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, who faces fraud charges over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, walks outside the Manhattan federal court in New York City on March 30, 2023. Amanda Perobelli | Reuters Prosecutors in the criminal trial against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried compared one of the defense’s arguments to a scene in … Read more

Cannon abruptly shuts down hearing — accuses Jack Smith’s prosecutors of “wasting the court’s time”

U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon rebuked the prosecutors in Donald Trump’s federal classified documents case, accusing them of “wasting the court’s time” on Thursday for making a sudden request to place partial restrictions on the lawyer for one of Trump’s co-defendants. According to The Guardian, Cannon abruptly postponed the hearing after receiving the request, … Read more

judge in Trump classified documents case rebukes prosecutors

The federal judge in the criminal case about Donald Trump’s retention of classified documents rebuked prosecutors for “wasting the court’s time” on Thursday with their sudden request to partly restrict the lawyer for one of Trump’s co-defendants. US district judge Aileen Cannon abruptly postponed the hearing after getting the request – which came after prosecutors … Read more

Judge scolds prosecutors as she delays hearing for co-defendant in Trump classified documents case

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A judge on Thursday scolded federal prosecutors in the classified documents case against Donald Trump as she postponed a hearing to determine if the lawyer for one of the former president’s co-defendants had a conflict of interest. “I admonish the government for wasting the court’s time,” U.S. District Judge Aileen … Read more

German prosecutors say witness evidence so far doesn’t suggest a far-right leader was assaulted

German news agency dpa is reporting that prosecutors have said that testimony from witnesses hasn’t revealed any indication so far that a co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany party was assaulted at an election rally ByThe Associated Press October 6, 2023, 11:33 AM FILE – Tino Chrupalla, right, co-leader of the ‘Alternative For Germany’ … Read more

Guatemala’s highest court says prosecutors can suspend president-elect’s party

Guatemala’s highest court has ruled that prosecutors can suspend President-elect Bernardo Arévalo’s political party, though legal experts had questioned the move ByThe Associated Press October 6, 2023, 12:42 PM Protestors block the Inter American highway to demand the resignation of Attorney General Consuelo Porras and prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche in Totonicapan, Guatemala, early Friday, Oct. 6, … Read more

Police scuffle with electoral court justices in Guatemala as prosecutors seek to seize vote tallies

Policemen have shoved and wrestled with justices of Guatemala’s top electoral tribunal, as prosecutors sought to seize the tally sheets of votes from the August presidential elections ByThe Associated Press September 30, 2023, 12:51 PM A cordon of police agents stand guard during a raid by the Attorney General’s office of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, … Read more

Sen. Menendez, spouse indicted on bribe costs as probe finds $100,000 in gold bars, prosecutors say

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his spouse had been indicted Friday on costs that they took bribes of money, gold bars and a luxurious automobile for a spread of corrupt acts, together with having the Democrat use his affect over overseas affairs to learn the authoritarian authorities of … Read more

Witness in Trump paperwork case reached take care of prosecutors, ex-attorney says

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A key witness within the case accusing former U.S. President Donald Trump of mishandling labeled paperwork after leaving workplace has entered right into a take care of prosecutors to supply testimony, his former legal professional mentioned in a Wednesday courtroom submitting. The deal was reached after U.S. Particular Counsel … Read more