In the 50 years since Spiro Agnew resigned, Maryland has seen changes in officeholders’ accountability

D.C., until then-U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland George Beall opened an investigation into bribery in Baltimore County that ultimately led to Agnew’s resignation. The former vice ... Read More

Election-denier attorney arrested after DC hearing about leaked Dominion documents

An attorney facing criminal charges for illegally ... Stefanie Lambert was arrested by US Marshals after a hearing over possible sanctions against her for disseminating confidential emails from ... Read More

Trump sues ABC, George Stephanopoulos for defamation after host accused him of rape in Mace interview

Former President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos ... on Monday over a viral interview between US Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) and Stephanopoulos ... Read More

North Carolina election law attorney, nominated 4 times to US District Court judgeship, dies at 69

Thomas Farr, a longtime North Carolina redistricting and election law attorney who regularly defended ... four times — two each by President George W. Bush and President Donald Trump — but ... Read More

US Attorney for Minnesota takes nearly 80 gang members off the street

The U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, Andrew Luger, told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS his office made a strong ... “There are gang prosecution experts in D.C. at the Department of Justice.” ... Read More

Former US attorney general dishes on time as designated survivor under Bush

Alberto Gonzales, who served as attorney general in President George W. Bush’s administration, was on a plane as the “designated survivor” for the 2007 State of the Union address ... Read More

Trump sues ABC News after George Stephanopoulos refers to sexual assault of E Jean Carroll as ‘rape’

Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos over an ... why she supports the former US president even after a jury “found him liable for rape”. Read More

Legal immigrants outraged as illegal migrants pour into US: 'It has to stop'

Legal U.S. immigrants are growing increasingly frustrated with the surge of illegal immigration under the Biden administration. Pakistani immigrant Muhammad Hassan and German immigrant Sabine ... Read More

US attorney general says four charged in crackdown on leaks

The US attorney general has said four people ... criticised Mr Sessions as "very weak" on leaks. At Friday's news conference, the attorney general said no government could be effective when ... Read More

Top Democrat: Trump's dismissal of US attorney Preet Bharara raises 'a lot of questions'

Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings told ABC News chief anchor George Stephanopolous that Trump has the prerogative to dismiss U.S. attorneys, who are appointed by the president, but he said he is ... Read More

Abortions sharply increase in US despite bans in Republican-led states

More than 1m abortions performed in 2023, a 10% increase from 2020, according to Guttmacher Institute Abortions in the US have sharply increased despite bans implemented in Republican-led states ... Read More