Justice

yahoo.com Jul 23

U.S. Justice Department Requests Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez

The U.S. Justice Department has requested the dismissal of a lawsuit against Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez, citing her entitlement to head-of-state immunity. This follows a formal recognition of her government by the U.S. earlier this year. The lawsuit involves allegations of torture by three men during their imprisonment in Venezuela, but the filing focuses solely on the legal question of immunity rather than the merits of the allegations.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 23

Local Officials Support Sheriff Amid Criticism Over Investigation

Local officials in Nolan Wells' hometown are supporting their sheriff after accusations of negligence in the investigation into Wells' death. NAACP President Derrick Johnson criticized the handling of the case, while local leaders defended law enforcement's integrity. An independent autopsy has raised questions, but authorities do not suspect foul play.

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Al Jazeera English Jul 23

Indian police reportedly use pellet guns during student protests

Recent videos indicate that Indian police have used pellet guns against protesters during student demonstrations. The events have raised concerns regarding the methods employed by law enforcement in handling the protests.

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New York Post Jul 23

Rep. Ayanna Pressley addresses shooting incident involving victim found at husband's property

Rep. Ayanna Pressley has expressed her commitment to centering the victim following the discovery of an 18-year-old woman shot dead at a property owned by her husband in Boston. The incident occurred on Saturday.

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New York Post Jul 23

NYPD Investigates Antisemitic and Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes in NYC

The NYPD is investigating two separate hate crime incidents involving antisemitic and anti-Muslim attacks. Authorities are searching for suspects who targeted victims based on their religion.

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New York Post Jul 23

Vance Boelter to be sentenced for the murders of Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman

Vance Boelter, who pleaded guilty to the murders of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, is set to be sentenced. The incidents took place nearly a year before his plea in June.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 23

Missouri Man Arrested After Diving Off Bridge to Evade Police

Gavin Thor Lundgren, a 26-year-old from Kimberling City, Missouri, was arrested after he dove off a bridge into Table Rock Lake to evade police on July 18. He faces multiple charges, including third-degree assault and resisting arrest, after leading deputies on a high-speed chase.

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The Hill Jul 23

Secret Service reports over 10,000 investigations into threats in 2026

The U.S. Secret Service has reported over 10,000 investigations into threats against protectees in 2026, marking a 40% increase from the previous year. Director Sean Curran characterized the current threat environment as volatile.

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New York Post Jul 23

Louisiana Pastor Convicted of Embezzling Over $340,000 from Churches

Pastor Dale Sanders from Louisiana has been convicted of stealing over $340,000 from churches. After his arrest, he shared a video on social media asking for prayers for his 'enemy.'

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Al Jazeera English Jul 23

Death of Moroccan-born man in Bologna raises questions about police accountability in Italy

Abderrahim Fakir's death in Bologna has triggered public anger and a renewed focus on police accountability in Italy. The incident has raised questions about the effectiveness of policing and the necessity for legal reforms.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 23

Two Miami Teachers Arrested After Classroom Dispute Turns Violent

Two teachers at The SEED School of Miami were arrested after a personal dispute escalated into violence during a classroom meeting. Terrod Tiyan Torrence and Odiria Biggins, who were previously in a relationship, face charges related to domestic violence following the incident on July 17. Both have been released on bond and have a pretrial no-contact order.

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Guardian — US Jul 23

Police officer involved in fatal shooting in Madison, Wisconsin

A police officer in Madison, Wisconsin, fatally shot a man on Wednesday, leading to local protests. The incident was captured on cellphone footage, and the police chief emphasized that this footage provides only one viewpoint of the situation.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 23

Criminal Referral Issued Against Jack Smith by House Judiciary Committee

On July 23, 2026, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan issued a criminal referral against former special counsel Jack Smith, alleging he misled Congress about his investigation into President Donald Trump. The referral follows claims that Smith accessed lawmakers' text messages, which he denied. The Justice Department has confirmed it will investigate the referral.

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New York Post Jul 23

Madison police officer fatally shoots man during arrest attempt

A police officer in Madison, Wisconsin, fatally shot a man during an arrest attempt after the man injured the officer with a knife. The incident has prompted protests near the state Capitol.

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Washington Examiner Jul 22

Charges Dropped Against Louisiana Attorney General Following Local Officials' Request

Criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill have been dropped by special prosecutor Laurie White after local officials requested the dismissal. The charges, which included allegations of intimidation against city officials, were linked to a law reform supported by Murrill that consolidated court clerk positions. The Louisiana Supreme Court intervened, questioning the grand jury proceedings that led to the indictment.

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New York Post Jul 22

Former Pennsylvania Lawmaker Charged with Federal Child Pornography Offenses

Jesse White, a former Pennsylvania state lawmaker, faces federal charges related to child pornography. The charges stem from an investigation that linked disturbing images to a phone registered in his name.

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Guardian — US Jul 22

Law Enforcement Testifies About Evidence Found at D4vd's Former Home

On July 22, 2026, law enforcement testified about potential blood evidence found at D4vd's former residence during a hearing. The evidence is part of the proceedings to assess whether there is probable cause for the musician to face trial for the murder and sexual abuse of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

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PBS NewsHour Jul 22

Former U.S. Attorney Sues Government Over Dismissal by Trump Administration

Roger Rogoff, a former U.S. attorney, is suing the government after being dismissed shortly after his appointment by the Trump administration. His lawsuit addresses the legal implications of presidential power over judicial appointments.

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The Verge Jul 22

Plaintiff Drops Social Media Addiction Case Against Meta

A lawsuit against Meta regarding social media addiction has been dropped by the plaintiff, a 15-year-old from Florida. The case was part of ongoing legal scrutiny of social media companies' impact on teens, with previous settlements reached by other platforms.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 22

Man Charged with Triple Murder in Minnesota Parking Dispute

Tsegaab Ademassu Binessu has been charged with three counts of second-degree murder after allegedly shooting three property managers in a dispute over a parking contract in St. Paul, Minnesota. The incident occurred on July 22, 2026, and Binessu was arrested shortly after the shooting.

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