The extraordinary move headed off Hunter’s sentencing on gun and tax evasion ... prompted Biden at the time to proclaim that he would chart “a totally different” course.

Chart: The Economist There is not much margin ... For instance Bill Cassidy from Louisiana, a doctor, has hummed and hawed about Mr Kennedy. Mr Thune, when asked whether such figures would be ...

Bringing this case to sentencing was part of that. The hearing itself held little drama. Trump didn’t come back to his hometown for it, opting to appear via video from Mar-a-Lago. Merchan had ...

Democratic lawmakers were noticeably silent following the sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump despite previously commenting on the cases against him, as Washington prepares for a Republican ...

Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Ind., sounded off on the sentencing as well, writing, "Today’s sentencing is an unfortunate reminder that Democrats will stop at nothing, including weaponizing the justice ...

His children, Alicia and Rob, were in court to witness the sentencing. "The fact that he was a public office holder who held a position of great public trust has to be taken into account," Stein ...

A Venezuelan migrant who admitted to attacking a cop during the Times Square melee was nowhere to be found at her sentencing Monday — after a Manhattan judge sprung her free from jail to allow ...

The sentencing marks a dramatic fall for the lawmaker born to Cuban emigres who got his start in politics in Union City, New Jersey, and became one of the most powerful senators as chair of the ...

Mr. Menendez, a powerful longtime senator from New Jersey, was convicted last year on federal bribery and corruption charges. transcript Regardless of the judge’s comments today, I am innocent ...

Notorious criminals who dodge their sentencing hearings could be dragged into the dock using “reasonable force” with the power to make them attend enshrined in law, the Justice Secretary has said.

Manhattan federal prosecutors requested a prison term of at least 15 years for Menendez, describing his machinations in a sentencing memorandum as “an extraordinary betrayal of the public trust.” ...