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 Getty Images Admiral Robert Burke (USN-Ret.) of Coconut Creek, Florida, was convicted this week of bribery for taking a government vendor job in the future in exchange for giving the business a government contract. After a five-day trial, a federal jury convicted Burke of conspiracy to conduct bribery, acts affecting personal financial interests, and concealing important information…

 Getty Images President Donald Trump scored a massive victory at the Supreme Court, even getting traditionally liberal justices in his favor. On Monday, the court lifted a lower court injunction that was preventing the president from stripping the protected legal status of hundreds of thousands of migrants currently residing in the United States, Fox News reported.…

 Getty Images President Donald Trump stated Tuesday that his predecessor was not solely responsible for the country’s decline, but rather it was the staff around him who “knew he was cognitively impaired.” In a post on Truth Social, Trump asserted that Biden was “not for open borders,” blaming his administration’s staff for policies that, in…

Prominent attorney and Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz said Tuesday that Chief Justice John Roberts was mistaken in suggesting that impeachment is “never” an “appropriate” remedy for judges over disagreements with their rulings. His comments came after Roberts issued a statement pushing back on President Donald Trump, asserting that centuries of precedent establish…

 Getty Images Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis has been hit with another setback after being disqualified from prosecuting the case she brought against President Donald Trump. Willis began prosecuting the case against the president and 18 other defendants on charges they attempted to overturn the 2020 election, but was removed from the case…