By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com As expected, Thomas Porteous of New Orleans is no longer a federal judge. The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to convict him on all four articles of impeachment that included allegations that he corruptly accepted meals, trips and other gifts from a bail bondsman while serving as a state judge, lied…
Group: Delaware County Community College Alumni Association Subject: DCCC Alumni-Company seeking Accountant position ASAP We are working to fill a Project Accountant position. Our client, a large University in Newark, DE, has embarked on an ambitious capital plan in support of its recently completed strategic plan, “Path to Prominence”. Currently there is nearly $400M of…
By Glynnesha Taylor ticklethewire.com In what has become an increasingly familiar scenario played out around the country, a Baltimore man was arrested Wednesday right after trying to detonate a phony bomb at an Armed Forces recruiting station in Catonsville, Md., in what turned out to be an FBI sting. FBI agents on Wednesday morning arrested…
By Allan Lengel and Glynnesha Taylor ticklethewire.com Like father, like son? Not any more. Nathan Nicholson, the son of a high-ranking imprisoned CIA officer, avoided prison Tuesday as a result of his guilty plea in which he had agreed to cooperate against his father, the Oregonian newspaper reported. He was sentenced in federal court in…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com While world-class Ponzi swindler Bernie Madoff sits in prison, the feds are still trying to figure out ways to get back some of the funds for investors. The latest came this week when federal authorities announced they had struck a deal with Carl Shapiro, 97, a Boston area businessman and philanthropist,…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A Dallas Man nicknamed “G-Bone” pleaded guilty Monday to shooting and wounding an ATF agent who had come to arrest him, authorities said. Gary Montgomery,39, who now faces up to 20 years in prison, also pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Sidney Fitzwater in Dallas to distributing crack cocaine and being…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayxHcnRf5ik OTHER STORIES OF INTEREST Jury Deliberations Continue in New Orleans for Cops in Post-Katrina Fatal Shooting (AP) Ex-Congressional Candidate Guilty of Obstruction of Justice (AP) Ex-Pastor Off to Prison for Duping Investors (AP) Judge Rules Jury Can See Video in Uzi Death (AP) Two DOJ Lawyers Recommended for D.C. Superior Court (Main Justice)
