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U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio has joined the chorus of conservatives condemning the FBI raid of Donald Trump’s residence in Palm Beach, saying federal agents used the “pretext” of a search warrant to collect classified information as a “ruse” to gather evidence about the former president’s alleged role in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol. ”I actually don’t think they went in looking for ...

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Aug. 10—The BDN Editorial Board operates independently from the newsroom, and does not set policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. Anyone speaking in definitive terms about the FBI's search of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is probably getting ahead of themselves. Without more information from the FBI or the Department of ...

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In blasting the unprecedented FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home this week, Florida Republican leaders revived a familiar theme: The targeting of a former president and political foe is something that could only happen in a “Third-World country.” Gov. Ron DeSantis, a rising star in the national Republican Party, said the scene was akin to one in a “banana republic,” ...

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About 50 people rallied outside the Riverside FBI office Wednesday morning, Aug. 10, to protest what they see as the agency’s “tyranny” after the Monday, Aug. 8, search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home. The execution of a search warrant at Mar-a-Lago sparked outrage from Trump supporters and conservatives who see the ongoing criminal investigation of the 45th president as a ...

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It’s reckless to speculate about the legal justification behind the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Monday execution of a search warrant at the Florida home of former President Donald Trump without seeing the warrant itself. Not that it’s stopped some prominent Virginia Republicans from plunging head-first into those murky, brackish waters. Gov. Glenn Youngkin joined the chorus of ...

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In their defense of former President Donald Trump following an FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, congressional Republicans showed how close they remain to Trump and previewed how the next Congress could proceed under Republican control. Republican leaders, responding to Monday’s search, quickly tied it to broader criticism of the Biden administration’s Justice Department and its handling of issues ...

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Aug. 10—The stage for the Nov. 8 general election is now set following Tuesday night's primaries that saw Democrats support their endorsed candidates and Republicans lean further to the right than some political observers expected. The next three months will be filled with press conferences, political attacks, TV ads and two parties that appear to be on opposite ends of the spectrum in terms ...

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The U.S. magistrate judge who signed off on the warrant allowing the FBI to search Donald Trump’s Palm Beach home recently took himself off the former president’s defamation lawsuit against political rival Hillary Clinton and critic Adam Schiff. Bruce Reinhart is a former federal prosecutor who was appointed to the bench in 2018 by the judges of the Southern District of Florida, a body of up ...

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Two new federal charges have been filed against a former Caldwell police officer. Lt. Joey Hoadley, who was indicted on two federal charges earlier this year, now faces additional charges of tampering with a witness by harassment and tampering with documents, according to an indictment filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court in Boise. The charges stem from an investigation by Ryan O’Neil of ...

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A year ago, Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas seemed pretty clear: an uptick in national crime rates was the Democrats’ fault. “Socialist Democrats created this crisis,” he wrote. “They defunded the police. They created the anti-police mobs. They turned their back on and, quite frankly, destroyed the integrity of the police.” So imagine our reaction this week as Marshall joined the anti-FBI mob ...