Confidant

Confidant Seeks Separate Trial From Illinois Powerhouse Madigan, Cites Unique Defense Strategies

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Chicago, IL – Amidst a sprawling federal corruption case, lawyers for Michael McClain, a former lobbyist and advisor to ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, are making moves to separate their client’s trial from that of Madigan. In arguments presented on Friday, McClain’s legal team insists that combining the cases would unfairly prejudice their client, as they anticipate Madigan’s defense may shift blame onto McClain. Both figures are accused of serious charges including racketeering, bribery, fraud, and attempted extortion with their trial set to commence on October 8. This joint trial stems from allegations that both … Read more

Confidant of Hunter Biden Set to Testify in Closed-Door Interview on Alleged Tax Payments and Art Purchases

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LOS ANGELES, California – Kevin Morris, a close associate of Hunter Biden, is set to testify in a closed-door interview on Thursday as part of the Republican-led impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, according to sources familiar with the matter. Morris, an entertainment lawyer based in California, will face a lengthy day of questioning from lawmakers and attorneys on the House Oversight and Judiciary committees. The topics expected to be covered include the payments Morris made to Hunter Biden, purchases of Hunter Biden’s art, and his knowledge of Hunter Biden’s plans to defy congressional subpoenas. … Read more