Trump signs bill to compel release of more Epstein documents
President attacks Democrats in post on Truth Social after US lawmakers swiftly move bill through CongressDonald Trump signed a bill Wednesday directing the justice department to release files from the investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, surrendering in the face of joint pressure from Democratic opponents and the president’s conservative base.The signature marked […]
Larry Summers to relinquish Harvard teaching role amid Epstein investigation
Decision comes after ex-treasury secretary said he would step back from public commitments over links to EpsteinLarry Summers, the former president of Harvard University, will stop teaching at the school while it investigates his connection to the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, a spokesman for Summers said on Wednesday.Emails recently released by the US House oversight […]
Senate agrees to automatically pass bill to release Epstein files as Trump claims to not care – as it happened
This blog has now closed.Senate agrees to pass Epstein files bill after near-unanimous House voteHow did your representative vote on releasing the Epstein files?The Harvard professor and economist Larry Summers said he would be stepping back from public life after documents released by the House oversight committee revealed email exchanges between Summers and the convicted […]
Singer D4vd reportedly identified as suspect in death of teen found in Tesla
LAPD sources tell NBC4 singer has not been cooperative with investigation into death of Celeste Rivas, 15The singer D4vd has been identified as a suspect in the death of Celeste Rivas, a teenager who went missing and was found dead in the singer’s Tesla in September, Los Angeles police department sources told NBC4 Investigates.The decomposed […]
Trump news at a glance: Bill to release Epstein files approved by Senate and House
Donald Trump pivoted at the weekend to signal his support for the bill and says he will sign the measure when it reaches his desk – key US politics stories from Tuesday 18 NovemberThe Senate on Tuesday gave swift approval to legislation that will force the release of investigative files related to the late pedophile […]
House set to vote on release of Epstein documents after Trump U-turn
President drops opposition to vote that would compel files’ release and says he would sign measure if it reaches his deskThe Republican-controlled US House of Representatives is expected to vote on Tuesday to force the release of investigative files related to pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, the latest move in a scandal that has dogged Donald Trump […]
Death threats and accusations: the professor targeted by the US far right
Mark Bray has become one of the highest-profile people caught up in Donald Trump’s efforts to target AntifaBaggage dropped and boarding passes in hand, Mark Bray and his family cleared security at Newark airport in early October. Their flight to Spain was meant to ferry the family of four to safety after days of mounting […]
What to know about the US House vote on releasing the Epstein files
The bill, if enacted, would require the justice department to release all unclassified materials on the disgraced financierThe intensively discussed files into the disgraced former financier and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein seem almost certain to pass a significant milestone on Tuesday when representatives on Capitol Hill consider their fate in a vote that long seemed […]
Man charged with murder of Oakland football coach John Beam
Cedric Irving Jr, 27, charged over death of ‘legend’ Beam, who was shot and killed on Laney College campus last weekA 27-year-old man was charged on Monday with the murder of the beloved Oakland football coach John Beam, who died last week after being shot in the head on the junior college campus in northern […]
Trump continues Taylor Greene attacks despite his call to release Epstein files – US politics live
President repeats assertion that former ally is a ‘traitor’ even as he urges fellow Republicans to vote for release of documents relating to sex offenderPresident Donald Trump indicated Sunday that he plans to meet with New York City’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and said they will “work something out”, AP reported.Trump has for months slammed Mamdani, […]
