AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/nyc-wire-ap-top-news-james-comey-manhattan-politics-37efe2beaf77d5a299b5582289b9f97aClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/nyc-wire-ap-top-news-james-comey-manhattan-politics-37efe2beaf77d5a299b5582289b9f97aClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara had a snickering response to news that his successor as top federal prosecutor was “stepping down” from the job.“Doesn’t sound like ‘stepping down,’” Bharara tweeted soon after the announcement was made Friday night that Geoffrey S. Berman was out.He would know.The...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/nyc-wire-ap-top-news-james-comey-manhattan-politics-37efe2beaf77d5a299b5582289b9f97aClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/nyc-wire-ap-top-news-james-comey-manhattan-politics-37efe2beaf77d5a299b5582289b9f97aClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara had a snickering response to news that his successor as top federal prosecutor was “stepping down” from the job.“Doesn’t sound like ‘stepping down,’” Bharara tweeted soon after the announcement was made Friday night that Geoffrey S. Berman was out.He would know.The...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/ca-state-wire-technology-ny-state-wire-dc-wire-politics-1be2575e8310788c9dd7558042af5f4bClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/ca-state-wire-technology-ny-state-wire-dc-wire-politics-1be2575e8310788c9dd7558042af5f4bClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — An organization that successfully proved President Donald Trump violated the law when he blocked Twitter critics sued him anew on Friday, saying he continues to reject some accounts two years after losing in court.The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University sued Trump a second time in...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/ca-state-wire-technology-ny-state-wire-dc-wire-politics-1be2575e8310788c9dd7558042af5f4bClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/ca-state-wire-technology-ny-state-wire-dc-wire-politics-1be2575e8310788c9dd7558042af5f4bClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — An organization that successfully proved President Donald Trump violated the law when he blocked Twitter critics sued him anew on Friday, saying he continues to reject some accounts two years after losing in court.The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University sued Trump a second time in...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/lawsuits-ap-top-news-cyrus-vance-jr--new-york-ny-state-wire-ae27345d9933f3c9fd6b22305f7bc50fClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/lawsuits-ap-top-news-cyrus-vance-jr--new-york-ny-state-wire-ae27345d9933f3c9fd6b22305f7bc50fClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s lawyers filed fresh arguments Monday to try to block a criminal subpoena for his tax records, saying it was issued in bad faith, might have been politically motivated and calling it a harassment of the president.Lawyers filed a rewritten lawsuit in Manhattan federal...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/lawsuits-ap-top-news-cyrus-vance-jr--new-york-ny-state-wire-ae27345d9933f3c9fd6b22305f7bc50fClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/lawsuits-ap-top-news-cyrus-vance-jr--new-york-ny-state-wire-ae27345d9933f3c9fd6b22305f7bc50fClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s lawyers filed fresh arguments Monday to try to block a criminal subpoena for his tax records, saying it was issued in bad faith, might have been politically motivated and calling it a harassment of the president.Lawyers filed a rewritten lawsuit in Manhattan federal...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-u-s-news-ap-top-news-michael-cohen-prisons-a9ef5ee158ef0f118de144e96e170885Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-u-s-news-ap-top-news-michael-cohen-prisons-a9ef5ee158ef0f118de144e96e170885Click to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Thursday ordered the release of President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer from prison, saying the government retaliated against him for planning to release a book critical of Trump before November’s election.Michael Cohen’s First Amendment rights were violated when he was ordered...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-u-s-news-ap-top-news-michael-cohen-prisons-a9ef5ee158ef0f118de144e96e170885Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-u-s-news-ap-top-news-michael-cohen-prisons-a9ef5ee158ef0f118de144e96e170885Click to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Thursday ordered the release of President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer from prison, saying the government retaliated against him for planning to release a book critical of Trump before November’s election.Michael Cohen’s First Amendment rights were violated when he was ordered...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/ny-state-wire-immigration-b349a6bcc802d126943e2ecaf0d8f5ffClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/ny-state-wire-immigration-b349a6bcc802d126943e2ecaf0d8f5ffClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — A judge sentenced a Bangladeshi immigrant to life in prison Thursday, saying he plotted to carry out a “barbaric and heinous” plot to kill as many people as he could with a suicide bombing attack in New York City’s subway beneath Times Square in 2017.Akayed Ullah, 31, was sentenced in Manhattan federal court by Judge Richard J. Sullivan, who said Ullah had...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/ny-state-wire-immigration-b349a6bcc802d126943e2ecaf0d8f5ffClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/ny-state-wire-immigration-b349a6bcc802d126943e2ecaf0d8f5ffClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — A judge sentenced a Bangladeshi immigrant to life in prison Thursday, saying he plotted to carry out a “barbaric and heinous” plot to kill as many people as he could with a suicide bombing attack in New York City’s subway beneath Times Square in 2017.Akayed Ullah, 31, was sentenced in Manhattan federal court by Judge Richard J. Sullivan, who said Ullah had...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/jeffrey-epstein-ny-state-wire-ap-top-news-ghislaine-maxwell-nyc-wire-12946684e64182c477d8b510d7887088Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/jeffrey-epstein-ny-state-wire-ap-top-news-ghislaine-maxwell-nyc-wire-12946684e64182c477d8b510d7887088Click to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — The judge presiding over the criminal case against a British socialite charged with recruiting teenage girls for financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse said Friday that her attorneys are not permitted to publicly identify accusers even if they’ve spoken in a public...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/jeffrey-epstein-ny-state-wire-ap-top-news-ghislaine-maxwell-nyc-wire-12946684e64182c477d8b510d7887088Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/jeffrey-epstein-ny-state-wire-ap-top-news-ghislaine-maxwell-nyc-wire-12946684e64182c477d8b510d7887088Click to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — The judge presiding over the criminal case against a British socialite charged with recruiting teenage girls for financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse said Friday that her attorneys are not permitted to publicly identify accusers even if they’ve spoken in a public...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/us-news-ap-top-news-publishing-poughkeepsie-donald-trump-3ad9da64a576143c73d8827051ae18aeClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/us-news-ap-top-news-publishing-poughkeepsie-donald-trump-3ad9da64a576143c73d8827051ae18aeClick to copyRelated topicsDistribution of a tell-all book by President Donald Trump’s niece was blocked by a judge Tuesday after the president’s brother said its publication would violate a pact among family members, but a publisher’s chief executive says the book has already been shipped and could not be stopped.New York state Supreme Court...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/us-news-ap-top-news-publishing-poughkeepsie-donald-trump-3ad9da64a576143c73d8827051ae18aeClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/us-news-ap-top-news-publishing-poughkeepsie-donald-trump-3ad9da64a576143c73d8827051ae18aeClick to copyRelated topicsDistribution of a tell-all book by President Donald Trump’s niece was blocked by a judge Tuesday after the president’s brother said its publication would violate a pact among family members, but a publisher’s chief executive says the book has already been shipped and could not be stopped.New York state Supreme Court...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/new-york-new-york-city-andrew-cuomo-lawsuits-coronavirus-pandemic-bd7cf24dd0b857e5ce19c67e207eec4cClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/new-york-new-york-city-andrew-cuomo-lawsuits-coronavirus-pandemic-bd7cf24dd0b857e5ce19c67e207eec4cClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — A group of New York City exotic dancing clubs sued New York state Thursday, saying it’s not fair that they’re being kept closed when everything from axe-throwing venues to bars with live music and casinos can open up.The lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal court claimed that...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/new-york-new-york-city-andrew-cuomo-lawsuits-coronavirus-pandemic-bd7cf24dd0b857e5ce19c67e207eec4cClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/new-york-new-york-city-andrew-cuomo-lawsuits-coronavirus-pandemic-bd7cf24dd0b857e5ce19c67e207eec4cClick to copyRelated topicsNEW YORK (AP) — A group of New York City exotic dancing clubs sued New York state Thursday, saying it’s not fair that they’re being kept closed when everything from axe-throwing venues to bars with live music and casinos can open up.The lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal court claimed that...WW…

Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAs former girlfriend claimed through her lawyer Tuesday that a guard physically abused her at a federal lockup in , and then she was punished for complaining about it.Attorney Bobbi Sternheim wrote in a letter to a Manhattan federal judge that the abuse occurred recently at the Metropolitan Detention Center as Ghislaine Maxwell was undergoing a pat down search in her isolation cell.The lawyer said the British socialite asked that a camera be used to capture what was occurring, but a guard “replied `no.”’“When Ms. Maxwell recoiled...…Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAs former girlfriend claimed through her lawyer Tuesday that a guard physically abused her at a federal lockup in , and then she was punished for complaining about it.Attorney Bobbi Sternheim wrote in a letter to a Manhattan federal judge that the abuse occurred recently at the Metropolitan Detention Center as Ghislaine Maxwell was undergoing a pat down search in her isolation cell.The lawyer said the British socialite asked that a camera be used to capture what was occurring, but a guard “replied `no.”’“When Ms. Maxwell recoiled...WW…