Prosecutions

Judge Upholds Scheduled Hearing Date in Walmart Shooting Case Despite Prosecution’s Push for Delay

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El Paso, Texas – A Texas judge has rejected a prosecutor’s bid to postpone a hearing in the case against the individual accused of a mass shooting at a local Walmart. The hearing, scheduled for the following week, will proceed as planned despite the request for delay. The case centers around Patrick Crusius, who faces charges in connection to the August 2019 incident that left 23 people dead and dozens injured. Crusius, who is alleged to have targeted the victims based on their ethnic background, pleaded not guilty to the charges presented against him. Prosecutors … Read more

Judge Suspended for Alleging Bias in Prosecutions and Altering Jury Verdict

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Austin, Texas – A Texas judge has been temporarily suspended after facing allegations of misconduct within her courtroom. She is accused of openly accusing a prosecutor of racially biased practices and unilaterally altering a jury’s decision, raising serious concerns about judicial ethics and the integrity of courtroom proceedings. The judge, who has not been named, reportedly challenged the actions of a prosecutor during a trial, suggesting that the prosecutor was systematically targeting black men. This accusation introduced racial tensions into the courtroom, spotlighting the broader societal issue of racial disparity in the criminal justice system. … Read more

Closing Arguments Clash in Senator Menendez’s Bribery Trial as Defense Ridicules Prosecution’s Claims

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NEWARK, N.J. — In an intense federal bribery trial held in Newark, conflicting portraits of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez were painted during final arguments. Prosecutors charged that Menendez engaged in pervasive corruption soon after he began dating his wife, Nadine, in 2018, involving illicit gains from cash, gold, and a luxury car. On the other hand, his defense vehemently challenged the prosecutors’ narrative, calling it an overreach built on unstable allegations. The government’s closing arguments spanned five hours across two days, with Prosecutor Paul Monteleoni summarizing the evidence linking the financial and material gains to … Read more

Federal Judge Deems Prosecution’s Proposed Trial Date for Donald Trump Unrealistic, Prompts Suggestion for Alternative Start Date

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Fort Pierce, Florida – A federal judge in Florida has expressed skepticism about the proposed trial date for former President Donald Trump, stating that the timeline put forward by the prosecution is unrealistic. The judge, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, presided over a hearing to discuss scheduling options for the trial, where Trump faces charges of hoarding national security documents. During the hearing, Trump’s lawyers suggested a start date of August 12, while the prosecution proposed beginning the trial on July 8. However, the former president’s legal team also hinted at the possibility of delaying … Read more