Epstein Secrets

izar, 52, of Boyle Heights, has a June 22 trial date in the case, which is a result of a federal investigation into alleged widespread corruption at Los Angeles City Hall that has also ensnared political operatives, lobbyists and the former general manager of the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety

lligence at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C." OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS US Expected To Surpass 200K New COVID Cases Per Day This Week. CNBC (12/7, Feuer, 3.62M) says on its website that the US "reported more than 175,600 new cases of the virus and more than 1,100 deaths caused by Covid-19 on Sunday,

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on display Jan. 6 needs to be punished to the full extent of the law, so as to discourage similar conduct in the future." The New York Times (1/22, Feuer, Hong, 20.6M) reports that FBI "agents and prosecutors have put together cases" against those so far charged in the Capitol violence "largely by sc

ibes as part of a college admissions cheating scheme, federal prosecutors said." Jorge Salcedo, 47, "who resigned from the University of California, Los Angeles in March 2019, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit racketeering, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts said i

ident's response to the pandemic was criticized by state Democrats...who say he could be doing more to fight this pandemic than he is." CNBC (7/27, Feuer, Kim, 3.62M) reports on its website that Trump also announced that "the US government has awarded Fujifilm a $265 million contract to expand the cou

as "on the brink" of new restrictions "but did not elaborate." The Washington Examiner (7/19, Dibble, 448K) reports Garcetti "said that hospitals in Los Angeles have not been close to hitting capacity but that he may have to issue the stay-at-home order if he sees them beginning to do so." Garcetti, Bloomber

trash bags." He "faces second-degree murder and other charges and was expected to be arraigned later Friday." The New York Times (7/17, Rashbaum, Feuer, Gold, 18.61M) reports that during a news conference on Friday, chief of detectives Rodney Harrison said, "Mr. Haspil was Mr. Saleh's executive ass

California Home, Prompting Street Closures The Los Angeles Times (07/27, Winton) reported that while executing a search warrant at a home in Reseda, Los Angeles, federal investigators, including the FBI, discovered potential explosive-making materials, which resulted in the closure of neighborhood streets an

ued to work at Mar-a-Lago since the initial charges against Trump and Nauta were filed. The story was also reported on by the New York Times (07/27, Feuer, Haberman, Thrush), ABC News (07/27, Mallin, Rubin), CBS News (07/27, Lagare, Quinn, Watson), CNBC (07/27, Mangan, Breuninger), CNN (07/27, Staff W

t 'Manifesto' to Law Enforcement, Sheriff Says CNN (07/21, Romine) reported that the gunman who opened fire during a Lunar New Year celebration near Los Angeles in January, killing 11 people and injuring others, sent writings to law enforcement, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna. The articl

ponization of government. As Inquiries Compound, Justice System Pours Resources Into Scrutinizing Trump The New York Times (07/23, Thrush, Protess, Feuer, Goldman) reported that Jack Smith, the special counsel overseeing criminal investigations into former President Donald J. Trump, employs 40 to 60 c

Say Data Compromised in MOVEit Data Breach Reuters (06/27, Steitz, Satter) reported that Siemens Energy (ENR1n.DE) and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) said on Tuesday they were among victims of the MOVEit hack that has affected scores of corporations, governments, and other institutions in r

op CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS Continued Reporting: Audio of Trump Suggests He Discussed Classified Iran Document The New York Times (06/27, Haberman, Feuer) reported that an audio recording of former President Donald J. Trump in 2021 discussing what he called a "highly confidential" document about Iran

r, a Love Triangle and a Murder Prosecution With No Body The Los Angeles Times (07/28, Ormseth, Chu) reported that Anna Laura Costa Porsborg flew to Los Angeles on Christmas Eve, planning to spend a week taking in the sights with her boyfriend. She sent her mother in Brazil photographs from Beverly Hills and

Post (07/28, Bump), also reported on the story. Trump Documents Case: Carlos De Oliveira and Walt Nauta Play Key Roles The New York Times (07/30, Feuer, Haberman, Protess) reported that Carlos De Oliveira and Walt Nauta, who were hired by former President Donald J. Trump despite past troubles, rely

e FBI was involved in responding to these false emergencies, which included fake bomb scares for Fox News in Cleveland and a flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles. Prosecutors noted that Garcia used voice-over-internet technology to conceal his identity and threatened to send emergency responses to victims' ho

Doyle), and BBC (06/05, Yousif, Debusmann) also reported on the story. Judge Reshuffles Hearings in Trump Documents Case The New York Times (06/05, Feuer) reported that the federal judge overseeing former President Donald J. Trump's classified documents case abruptly changed the proceeding's schedule

i Woman 'Extremely Worried' Over New Footage The New York Post (11/20, Propper) reported that the family of the missing Hawaii woman who vanished in Los Angeles this month is growing desperate after viewing alarming footage of her from more than a week ago — and are calling on authorities to ramp up their se

m), Law & Crime (11/20, Perez), WBIR (NBC-10) (11/20, North), Newsweek (11/20, Venegas), ABC News (11/20, Reinstein), and the New York Times (11/20, Feuer). Trump-Nominated Judge Says Blanket Pardons for Capitol Rioters Would Be 'Beyond Frustrating' The Associated Press (11/20, Kunzelman) reported tha