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Giuliani permanently disbarred from practicing law in District of Columbia

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been permanently disbarred from practicing law in the District of Columbia, a court of appeals panel ruled Thursday.According to the ruling, Giuliani's disbarment is a resort of reciprocal discipline resulting from his law license...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams charged with fraud, accepting $10 million in improper campaign contributions

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with five counts in an alleged long-standing conspiracy connected to improper benefits, illegal campaign contributions and an attempted cover-up, according to a sweeping indictment unsealed Thursday morning.Adams, 64, faces one count of...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams phone seized after indictment by federal grand jury: Sources

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a federal grand jury, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.Federal agents appeared Thursday morning at Gracie Mansion and seized the mayor's phone, Alex Spiro, a lawyer for the mayor,...

Dozens indicted, including former Olympian, in prescription drug diversion scheme

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A massive black market scheme that diverted and resold critical prescription drugs potentially put unsuspecting patients in the path of harm and bilked the U.S. government out of millions of dollars, according to federal charging documents unsealed Wednesday.The illicit operation was...

Emotion on stand from ex-officer in Tyre Nichols case should be ignored, judge tells jury

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) -- The judge overseeing the federal trial of three ex-Memphis police officers charged in connection with the January 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols told the jury on Wednesday to disregard the emotional part of the previous day’s testimony from a former...

Hurricane Helene live updates: Track path as Florida braces for landfall

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Helene -- which strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday -- is taking aim at Florida, where it's forecast to make landfall along the Big Bend area on Thursday night.Here's how the news is developing:Damaging winds expected as Helene's speed...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted by federal grand jury: Sources

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a federal grand jury, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.In a speech addressed to New Yorkers on Wednesday, Adams vowed to fight what he called the "entirely false" indictment...

LA bus hijacker who left one dead named as 51-year-old Lamont Campbell: Police

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The man who allegedly hijacked a bus in Los Angeles and led police on an hourlong chase while holding the driver at gunpoint has been identified as Lamont Campbell, a 51-year-old man from L.A., according to the LAPD.Campbell was arrested on...

Attorneys for Trump to argue for reversal of $454 million fraud judgment

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Attorneys for former President Donald Trump will return to court Thursday, seeking to reverse the ruling from a New York judge that held him liable for business fraud and ordered him to pay $454 million.Lawyers will present oral arguments before an...

Man threw explosive device inside California courthouse on day of arraignment: Undersheriff

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(SANTA MARIA, Calif.) -- A man allegedly threw an explosive device inside a California courthouse on Wednesday, injuring five people, the same day he was set to be arraigned on firearms violations, authorities said.The explosion was reported around 8:48 a.m. PT Wednesday at the...

Evacuation order over railcar chemical leak in Ohio canceled: Officials

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(CLEVES, Ohio) -- Officials in Hamilton County, Ohio, on Wednesday, lifted the evacuation order that was put in place the night before over a chemical leak from a railcar.Hamilton County's Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency previously told anyone within half a mile of...

6 hurt in explosion from intentionally set IED at Santa Maria Courthouse in California

Wednesday, September 25 by ABC News

(SANTA MARIA, Calif.) -- Six people suffered non-life-threatening injuries from an explosion at the Santa Maria Courthouse in California, officials said.One person of interest -- an adult male -- was detained and is being interviewed, Santa Barbara County Sheriff public information officer Raquel Zick...

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