US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 day agoTrump's Vengeance Tour Is Opening the Door to Something More Terrible
Trump's criminal prosecutions against political enemies are undermining the justice system and may require reforms to prevent abuse.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months agoCommentary: Under Trump, the bootlickers have come out in force. Minneapolis cements it
An exodus of prosecutors who didn't care for his staff screaming sessions and boorish press conferences. A felony conviction against a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy for excessive force that he reduced to a misdemeanor and then unsuccessfully tried to have dismissed. Seeking charges against people who dared protest Trump's deportation deluge that his office eventually reduced, dropped or lost in court due to lack of evidence despite Essayli publicly boasting they were slam-dunk cases.
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Agriculture
fromIrish Independent
4 months agoConcern over 'unscrupulous operators' switching ear tags on cattle, declassified files show
Cattle stolen from a southwest Irish mart were believed to have been fraudulently transported to Northern Ireland, prompting joint investigations and potential prosecutions.
World news
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
4 months agoRussia Sees Sharp Rise In Prosecutions Over Donations To Navalny Foundation
Russian criminal prosecutions over donations to the Anti-Corruption Foundation increased roughly 60-fold since February 2022, totaling at least 123 cases with substantial fines and prison sentences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months agoBenn says no choice' but to repeal NI legacy act as veterans stage protest
Hilary Benn stated that only one soldier has been convicted over a Troubles-related death since 1998 while justifying Labour's plans to repeal the Northern Ireland Legacy and Reconciliation Act.
UK politics
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