Read the New 32-Count Indictment Against Manafort, Gates


 

Read the New 32-Count Indictment Against Manafort, Gates

The superseding indictment came from a grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, separate from the Washington, D.C., grand jury that indicted the two men in Washington, D.C.last year. READ MORE »




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Clarence Thomas, in Dissent, Asserts Gun Rights Aren't 'Favored' at High Court

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