Prosecutors in Documents Case Reject Trump’s Claims of Bias

[ad_1] Federal prosecutors pushed back on Friday against former President Donald J. Trump’s contention that his prosecution over the handling of classified documents was motivated by a longstanding bias against him among the intelligence agencies and other government officials. The pushback by the office of the special counsel, Jack Smith, came in a 67-page court … Read more

U.S. Hits Back at Iran With Sanctions, Criminal Charges and Airstrikes

[ad_1] In the hours before the United States carried out strikes against Iran-backed militants on Friday, Washington hit Tehran with more familiar weapons: sanctions and criminal charges. The Biden administration sanctioned officers and officials of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Iran’s premier military force, for threatening the integrity of water utilities and for helping manufacture … Read more