Posted on 01/30/2020 4:14:00 PM PST by MassMinuteman
Victims allege Ghislaine Maxwell is purposefully evading justice system
Lawyers for several women suing Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime friend Ghislaine Maxwell contend that the 58-year-old British socialite has effectively vanished, frustrating their efforts to hold her accountable for her alleged role in the deceased financier’s sex-trafficking operation.
Wuhan evacuee tries leave California air base halfway through 72 hour coronavirus quarantine
A passenger on the US evacuation flight from the coronavirus outbreak epicenter in Wuhan has reportedly tried to leave a California military base less than halfway through a mandatory 72-hour observation period.
US border officials find 4,309-foot-long tunnel from Mexico to California
Border Patrol agents in California say a cross-border tunnel that stretched thousands of feet from Tijuana, Mexico, into the United States is the longest one ever found on the southern border and was likely used to smuggle drugs into the country.
Suspects accused of running $7M fentanyl ring released without bail
Six suspected drug dealers who are accused of running a $7 million fentanyl distribution operation out of a Bronx apartment were released without bail under the state’s new criminal justice law early Wednesday.
DOJ relents, says it would accept probation for Michael Flynn as he moves to withdraw guilty plea
The Department of Justice backed down from seeking jail time Wednesday and made clear that prosecutors would accept mere probation in the case of former Trump National Security Adviser Michael Flynn -- a shift that comes as Flynn moves to withdraw his guilty plea leveraging accusations of government misconduct.
RALLY DAY: Sights and sounds from the frozen crowd at the TRUMP RALLY in Des Moines, IOWA
DES MOINES, IA — President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are hosting a “Keep America Great Rally” Thursday night at The Knapp Center at Drake University. The Knapp Center is a 7,152-seat multi-purpose arena.
VIDEO MIX: Spanish farmers block roads, battle police in protest of rock bottom olive oil prices
HUNDREDS of olive growers in Jaen have taken to the streets to protest the rock bottom prices of olive oil. Early in the morning, the fuming farmers lit fires and cut off crucial roads, including the A-4 in La Carolina, Jaen.
Russia closes far east border over Coronavirus, China isolated
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has ordered the closure of the country's Far East border to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus, the state-run TASS news agency reported Thursday.
Canadian conservative political activist, writer, and broadcaster Ezra Levant is alleging that he was targeted by Canadian authorities after writing a book critical of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the last election cycle.
Transgender treatment bill passes South Dakota House, advances to Senate committee
The bill prohibits hormone treatment, puberty blockers and gender confirmation surgery for children younger than 16 years old. Those treatments would be a Class 1 misdemeanor, which carries a penalty of one year in jail and a maximum fine of $2,000.
Didn't hear about the olive oil thing. Spain is a huge world supplier.
That's mighty big of them.
Someone remind me.....who is in charge of the DOJ again?
What more could you want?
Oh, a donation!
New sheriff in town
March Field is in my back yard. We welcome the evacuees and are happy to help them get home, but they need to play by the rules. I appreciate Riverside County and the US Marshalls keeping these nice folks on base for the required time. They sure don’t need to be running around in a sanctuary town and county with a large illegal population.
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