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  • Ex-interim US attorney in Washington Ed Martin reveals he faces ethics probe

    05/16/2025 3:05:51 AM PDT · by Kid Shelleen · 12 replies
    CNN ^ | 05/14/2025 | Hannah Rabinowitz
    Ed Martin, who left his position this week as the top federal prosecutor in Washington, DC, to take another job within the Justice Department because his chances of being confirmed to the post were dwindling, is facing an ethics probe, according to a letter reviewed by CNN. Martin told his entire staff on his last day as interim US attorney, that he is under investigation by the DC Office of Disciplinary Counsel, which investigates claims of misconduct against attorneys.
  • EPA workers receive emails warning their employment could be terminated

    01/31/2025 10:20:15 AM PST · by hardspunned · 68 replies
    CNN ^ | 1/31/25 | Hannah Rabinowitz, Ella Nilsen, Alayna Treene and Rene Marsh
    Washington CNN — More than 1,100 employees at the Environmental Protection Agency received notice this week that they were deemed to be on probationary status and warning they could be fired immediately, according to an email obtained by CNN. Probationary employees receiving the email have been working at the agency for less than a year. The emails began to go out on late Wednesday afternoon, according to an EPA union official.
  • Special counsel blasts judge’s jury instruction request in Trump documents

    04/03/2024 8:39:38 AM PDT · by realcleanguy · 34 replies
    CNN ^ | 4/3/2024 | Hannah Rabinowitz
    CNN — In perhaps prosecutors’ strongest rebuke yet to how Judge Aileen Cannon has handled the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, special counsel Jack Smith said in court filings late Tuesday evening that the judge had ordered briefings based on a “fundamentally flawed” understanding of the case that has “no basis in law or fact.
  • Colorado web designer told Supreme Court a man sought her services for his same-sex wedding. He says he didn’t – and he’s straight

    07/01/2023 9:47:55 AM PDT · by buckalfa · 18 replies
    CNN ^ | June 30, 2024 | Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand
    The Colorado web designer who wanted to refuse LGBTQ customers and just won her case at the Supreme Court had claimed in court filings that a man inquired about her services for his same-sex wedding. But the man says he never reached out to Lorie Smith, the web designer who argued at the Supreme Court that she shouldn’t be forced to create same-sex wedding websites because of her religious objections. In fact, the man says he’s straight and married to a woman.
  • Doctor known for spreading Covid misinformation is sentenced to prison for role in US Capitol attack

    06/16/2022 12:58:10 PM PDT · by American Number 181269513 · 61 replies
    CNN ^ | June 16, 2022 | Hannah Rabinowitz
    Dr. Simone Gold, a Beverly Hills woman known for spreading debunked claims about Covid-19 was sentenced on Thursday to 60 days in prison for illegally entering and remaining in the US Capitol during the January 6 insurrection. Gold, founder of the group America’s Frontline Doctors, was also ordered to pay a $9,500 fine – the largest fine imposed to date among the almost 200 rioters who have been sentenced. “Your organization is leaving people with the misimpression that this is a political prosecution or that it’s about free speech,” district Judge Christopher Cooper said as he imposed the sentence, slamming...
  • CNN: Lawyer blames 'Foxitis' for his US Capitol riot client's actions

    05/07/2021 10:13:23 PM PDT · by RandFan · 5 replies
    CNN ^ | May 7 | By Hannah Rabinowitz and Marshall Cohen,
    Alleged US Capitol rioter Anthony Antonio was hooked on Fox News and developed "Foxitis," his lawyer said Thursday in a virtual hearing interrupted multiple times by another defendant's profane outbursts. Antonio, his lawyer Joseph Hurley said, had lost his job at the beginning of the pandemic and for the next six months watched Fox News constantly. Antonio developed what his lawyer called "Foxitis" and "Foxmania," and believed the lies about the 2020 election from Fox News and then-President Donald Trump. "He believed what was being fed to him," Hurley said. Many Capitol riot defendants have blamed Trump for their actions,...