Articles for Legal Troubles

NRA slashed spending on federal lobbying amid legal troubles
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NRA slashed spending on federal lobbying amid legal troubles

Raw Story  

This article originally appeared in OpenSecrets. Following years of legal setbacks, internal strife and declining revenue, the National Rifle Association reported spending $540,000 in federal lobbying spending during the first quarter of 2024 — the least amount of money the group has spent at the start of a year since 2009, according to lobbying disclosures reviewed by OpenSecrets. Though the …

Legal Rights Texas Gun Rights Republican Biden Million
Amidst Trump's growing legal troubles can his rivals dent his lead at key GOP debate?
1 year, 2 months ago

Amidst Trump's growing legal troubles can his rivals dent his lead at key GOP debate?

Hindustan Times  

Republicans are meeting for their second presidential debate Wednesday as his top rivals seek to blunt the momentum of Donald Trump, who is so confident of cruising through the party's primary that he again won't share a stage with them. “This debate, it’ll be interesting to see whether or not folks realize that the sand is going through the hourglass …

Debate Campaign Trump Michigan Republican Gop Republicans
Are Netanyahu’s legal troubles behind push for judicial change?
1 year, 5 months ago

Are Netanyahu’s legal troubles behind push for judicial change?

Al Jazeera  

The judiciary has proven to be a problem for the Israeli PM, who is on trial on corruption and fraud charges. In Case 1000, Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, are accused of receiving gifts, including champagne and cigars, from prominent Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan and Australian billionaire businessman James Packer in return for political favours. Case 2000 centres on accusations …

Israel Netanyahu Minister Legal Troubles Judicial Change
Ezra Miller alludes to legal troubles at The Flash premiere
1 year, 6 months ago

Ezra Miller alludes to legal troubles at The Flash premiere

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The actor, who plays the lead role in DC superhero film …

Film Independent Free Miller Actor Flash Legal Troubles
They have him surrounded: Trump now faces legal troubles in three states, plus D.C.
2 years, 3 months ago

They have him surrounded: Trump now faces legal troubles in three states, plus D.C.

Raw Story  

If you just count the number of cellphones seized over the past few months from Trump cronies, you would have to conclude he's in deep doo-doo. Just this week, the FBI took the cellphones of Boris Epshteyn, a former White House aide who now serves as an in-house counsel coordinating the handling of Trump's various legal woes, and Mike Roman, …

Georgia Florida Investigation Trump Criminal Election White House
Trump impeachment acquittal not end of legal troubles
3 years, 10 months ago

Trump impeachment acquittal not end of legal troubles

Al Jazeera  

Legislators call for an independent commission, with Trump still facing possible criminal charges for US Capitol riot. Donald Trump’s acquittal in a Senate impeachment trial on a charge of “incitement of insurrection” for his role in the United States Capitol violence does not spell an end to possible accountability – or legal troubles – for the former president. Notably, Republican …

Violence Trial Impeachment Trump Senate Republican End