Judge denies Trump administration bid to set aside California votes - Roll Call Judge denies Trump administration bid to set aside California votes - Uncategorized Roll Call · Oct 29
‘Wreak havoc’: US judge blocks Trump bid to set aside 20,000 California ballots A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s request to set aside up to 20,000 mail-in ballots in California over allegations that the voters may be non-citizens, warning that the move would “wreak havoc and disrupt the election that is already underway”. The Times of India · Oct 29
Another top Trump prosecutor has been serving in role unlawfully, judge rules Conservative lawyer Bill Essayli not entitled to stay on as U.S. attorney for Los Angeles, justice finds The Independent UK · Oct 28
Federal judge rules top US prosecutor ‘unlawfully’ serving as ‘de facto’ attorney, deals Trump administration another setback But he isn't bothered. We Got This Covered · Oct 28
The pro-Trump prosecutor trying to stop California ballots from being counted Bill Essayli has launched a crusade against ‘voter fraud’, in his latest push to pursue Maga-aligned cases The Guardian - US · Oct 28
Obama mocks Trump’s response to Cheesecake Factory jibe. ‘They mobilized a whole of government response to that joke!’ – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Oct 28
Judge Rules Trump’s Top L.A. Prosecutor Is Serving Unlawfully, Disqualifies Him From Two Cases A federal judge has deemed Bill Essayli's appointment as U.S. attorney to be unlawful. While this ruling comes with a temporary stay, it leaves him in his position for now. This case is crucial, as it raises questions about the legitimacy of federal prosecutor appointments. The Justice Department might decide… The Times of India · Oct 28
Federal judge rules top US prosecutor in Los Angeles isn't legally serving A federal judge has ruled that Republican Bill Essayli is not legally serving as the top U.S. prosecutor in Los Angeles The Independent UK · Oct 28
Judge disqualifies Trump appointee for ‘unlawfully serving’ as prosecutor Bill Essayli, a former GOP lawmaker and ally of president, has not been confirmed by the Senate in his role The Guardian - US · Oct 28
California Election Officials Question DOJ's List of 20,000 Suspected Noncitizen Voters as Midterms Approach California election officials are challenging Justice Department demands involving about 20,000 suspected noncitizen voters, warning that inaccurate federal data could lead to eligible ballots being excluded. Latin Times · Oct 26
Sen. Thom Tillis accuses California of ballot harvesting just weeks before the election, and calls the state system ‘ripe for abuse’ He was asked if he was comfortable with DOJ actions this close to the election We Got This Covered · Oct 26
California Green Card Holders Accused by Feds of Alleged Voter Fraud React With 'Shock and Anger' Federal charges against 28 California residents have sparked confusion among defendants and criticism from families, as officials argue over alleged non-citizen voting and election security. International Business Times UK · Oct 20
ICE Agents Tase US Citizen Twice and Handcuff Him With Broken Arm After E-Bike Crash, Family Claims Footage of masked ICE agents restraining US citizen Ricardo Gonzalez in Long Beach has prompted force allegations and a dispute between Rep. Robert Garcia and prosecutor Bill Essayli. International Business Times UK · Oct 19
California woman allegedly spends months filming a family in Seattle for Chinese officials. Then FBI arrests her at LAX when they identify her target She was allegedly collecting possible leverage against Taiwan. We Got This Covered · Oct 6
The Independent UK · Oct 5 FBI arrests California woman accused of spying on Taiwan leader's family for China The FBI has arrested a California real estate agent at Los Angeles International Airport as she was leaving the country and accused her of spying on the Taiwan president’s family for China
The Independent UK · Oct 5 California real estate agent arrested at LA airport accused of spying for China Wanying “Heather” Zhang, who allegedly spied on the son of Taiwanese president Lai Ching-te, was detained by the FBI just as she was about to fly
International Business Times UK · Oct 5 Chinese Foreign-Agent Suspect Arrested at LAX After Alleged 'Tradecraft' Surveillance of Taiwanese President's Son The FBI arrested California realtor Wanying Zhang at LAX on allegations she acted as an unregistered Chinese agent and surveilled a relative of a Taiwanese government official.
International Business Times UK · Oct 5 California Realtor Accused of Spying for China Texted 'I Am Videorecording' While Allegedly Tracking Taiwan President's Son Wanying Zhang was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport over allegations that she surveilled Taiwan President Lai Ching-te's son and acted as an unregistered Chinese government agent.
The Independent UK · Sep 3 Christian podcaster arrested after posting videos calling for Trump’s assassination Benjamin Azariah Southworth, 40, hosts the ‘Yass, Jesus’ podcast
International Business Times UK · Sep 3 Podcaster Indicted in LA Over Alleged 'Kill Trump' Videos and Doxxing of President's Lawyer's Family Benjamin Azariah Southworth faces federal charges after prosecutors alleged he threatened Donald Trump and harassed relatives of the president's personal attorney.
The Independent UK · Aug 13 California prisons failed to protect women inmates from staff sexual abuse: DOJ The federal government on Thursday gave California's prison system 49 days to remediate the conditions that enabled the rampant abuse
The Guardian - US · Jul 23 Southern California suburb alarmed as ‘exceptionally rare’ cancer sickens multiple children Residents in Ladera Ranch in Orange county voice concerns after six children diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma
The Independent UK · Jul 18 Six children in a wealthy suburb developed rare cancers. Authorities are eyeing pesticides No link has been confirmed between the rare childhood cancers and possible pesticide exposure in the Orange County community
The Independent UK · Jul 8 US charges 37 people in multinational crackdown on India-based crime syndicates Lawrence Bishnoi, who US prosecutors accuse of ordering assassination of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada, among those charged
The Independent UK · Jul 7 Charges filed against Indian crime boss in assassination that strained Canada-India ties Authorities have charged the leader of an Indian criminal group in connection with the assassination of a prominent Sikh leader in Canada