Eric Tucker
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Additional classified doc found at former VP Mike Pence's Indiana home
The search follows the discovery of documents with classified markings by attorneys last month. → Read More
Trump lawyers in court for sealed hearing in Mar-a-Lago case
Lawyers for Donald Trump were in court Friday for arguments that took place entirely behind closed doors regarding classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago. → Read More
Brittney Griner back home in US after prisoner swap with Russia
The plane's touchdown brings an end to a months-long saga that has sat in the public view for months, since Griner was arrested in February. → Read More
WNBA star Brittney Griner freed in prisoner swap with Russia
The WNBA star has been in Russian custody since February, and was convicted on drug charges by a Russian court before being sent to a prison colony. → Read More
US attorney general names special counsel to oversee Trump-related investigations
Though the appointment installs a new supervisor atop the probes, the special counsel will still report to Garland, who has ultimate say of whether to bring charges. → Read More
Trump's campaign announcement won't shield him from criminal investigations
The Justice Department is pushing ahead with its probes, and federal prosecutors have plenty of time to continue their work even as Trump hits the campaign trail. → Read More
Never-before-seen video from Jan. 6 shows Pelosi, leaders as crisis unfolded
The recordings offer a rare glimpse into the real-time reactions of the most powerful members of Congress as crisis unfolded. → Read More
Virginia Thomas agrees to interview with Jan. 6 panel
The committee has sought an interview with Thomas to know more about her role in trying to help former President Donald Trump overturn his election defeat. → Read More
Court lifts hold on Mar-a-Lago records in Trump documents probe
The ruling is a victory for the Justice Department, clearing the way for it to resume its use of the documents as it evaluates whether to bring criminal charges. → Read More
Biden meets with families of Whelan, Griner at White House
A national security spokesman told reporters Friday that the U.S. had made a serious offer to get the Americans home but the Russians had not responded to the offer. → Read More
US, Trump team propose names for arbiter in Mar-a-Lago probe
Barbara Jones, Thomas Griffith, Raymond Dearie and Paul Huck, Jr are the candidates proposed for arbiter in the probe of documents found at Mar-a-Lago. → Read More
Judge grants Trump bid for special master in document search
It's unlikely the special master's appointment will affect the outcome of the DOJ investigation, but it will slow it down while they wait for the attorney to finish. → Read More
Court releases detailed inventory of what FBI seized at Mar-a-Lago
The inventory shows the extent to which classified info was kept in boxes and containers at Trump's home and commingled among newspapers, magazines and clothing. → Read More
Feds say records likely 'concealed and removed' from Trump estate
In a court filing Tuesday night, the Justice Department said “government records were likely concealed and removed” from a storage room at Mar-a-Lago. → Read More
DOJ: Review of possibly privileged Trump papers already over
Officials appeared to be suggesting that the appointment of a third-party special master might now be moot. → Read More
Report: Trump had more than 300 classified documents at Mar-a-Lago
The New York Times reported that the government has recovered more than 300 documents marked classified from Mar-a-Lago since Trump left office. → Read More
What's next for Brittney Griner after her drug smuggling conviction
Attention now turns to the prospect of a prisoner swap between the United States and Russia that could get her home now that her court case has concluded. → Read More
Source: VP Pence's former chief of staff testifies before Jan. 6 grand jury
Marc Short, a close aide to former Vice President Mike Pence, has testified before a federal grand jury investigating the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. → Read More
Jan. 6 panel to hear of Trump's pressure on Justice Department
Thursday's witnesses will include Jeffrey Rosen, who was acting attorney general during the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol. → Read More
FBI thwarted 'despicable' cyber attack on Boston children's hospital, director says
The agency alleges that the Iranian government sponsored the hackers. → Read More