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Wall Street Journal: Jack Smith Known to Take On Tough Cases, But Hasn’t Always Won
Smith won some high profile cases but also lost some.
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Trump’s Attorney Claims Efforts to Overturn Election Were Just ‘Aspirational’
Donald Trump’s attorney made the rounds on all five Sunday news shows to defend the former president, saying his actions related to the 2020 election were merely “aspirational.”
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Border Patrol Agents Rescue 7 Spider Monkeys from Migrant’s Backpack
Border Patrol agents in Texas made a surprising discovery after they made an arrest at a crossing from Mexico to the U.S.
![Weekend Series on Crime History: Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich Heads to Prison for 14 Years](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Screenshot-2023-08-04-at-11.42.05-PM-600x400.png)
Weekend Series on Crime History: Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich Heads to Prison for 14 Years
Rod Blagojevich headed off to prison in 2012 to serve a 14-year-sentence. Trump later released him from prison in 2020.
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Trump Arraigned on Four Felony Charges, Pleads Not Guilty
Former President Trump found himself in familiar territory Thursday – in front of a judge, pleading not guilty to felony charges.
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2 Sailors Charged with Providing Sensitive Military Information to China
Two U.S. Navy sailers have been arrested and charged with providing sensitive military information to China, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
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Report Reveals Widespread Human Rights Abuses by Border Patrol Agents
A new report by two human rights groups accuses the U.S. Border Patrol of rampant human rights abuses against migrants, sexual harassment, intimidation, falsifying documents, and a lack of accountability.
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New Chief Takes Helm at Border Patrol’s Laredo Sector
Border Patrol’s Laredo Sector has a new permanent leader.