Jack Smith must not drop the government’s charges against Donald Trump — here’s why
A scant 24 hours after Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 presidential election, the Department of Justice (DOJ ...
How the FBI posing as Nashville 'investors' led to indictment against the mayor of Jackson, Mississippi
Three officials from Jackson, Mississippi, including Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba have been indicted as part of a bribery ...
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Mayor of Jackson, Miss., Is Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges
By Isabelle Taft The mayor of Jackson, Miss., a City Council member and the local district attorney have been indicted on federal corruption charges, with court documents unsealed on Thursday ...
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Capital city Democratic mayor, prosecutor indicted in undercover bribery sting
The Democratic mayor of Mississippi's capital and its top county prosecutor were indicted Thursday amid an FBI sting operation regarding allegations that city officials were accepting payments in ...
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Bribery scandal: Mayor pleads not guilty to indictments, calls it 'political prosecution'
After announcing his indictment in a video statement Wednesday, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba pleaded not guilty to five felony charges in relation to his alleged role in the Jackson bribery ...
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Lumumba: 'I am not guilty, and so I will not proceed as a guilty man.'
On Thursday morning, an unsealed indictment revealed Lumumba is accused of accepting a $50,000 bribe through Owens "in the form of five $10,000 campaign donation checks.” Lumumba faced one count ...
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Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba says he's been indicted on bribery charges
WE HAVEN’T HAD A CHANCE TO DO A THOROUGH SEARCH OF THE HISTORY BOOKS, BUT IT CERTAINLY APPEARS THAT THIS IS THE FIRST MAYOR IN MODERN HISTORY TO FACE FEDERAL INDICTMENT. AND IT’S RELATED TO WHAT WE’VE ...
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Chicago rapper Lil Durk faces new charges in indictment
The new indictment names Durk as the lead defendant along with those five others—Kavon London Grant, 28, of Atlanta; Deandre Dontrell Wilson, 33, of Chicago; Keith Jones, 33, of Gary ...
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Lil Durk case: Chicago rapper charged in superseding indictment alleging murder-for-hire plot
LOS ANGELES -- Grammy Award-winning Chicago rapper Lil Durk has been charged in a superseding federal grand jury indictment, alleging he conspired with others to murder a rival rapper, the Justice ...
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Jackson, Miss., mayor, two others indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Nov. 8 (UPI) --The mayor of Jackson, Miss., a city council member and a district attorney have been indicted on charges of participating in a bribery scheme, federal prosecutors said. The three ...
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Bribery case adds to problems in Mississippi city with water woes and policing disputes
Sherik Marve Smith — an insurance broker and a relative of Owens, according to court documents — waived indictment and pleaded guilty to a federal bribery charge in the case on Oct. 17.
'The narrative has changed': Attorney Bobby DiCello discusses indictment of Canton police officers in death of Frank Tyson
Speaking before media members and community activists, DiCello praised Stark County prosecutor Kyle Stone's handling of the ...