It's nice to have friends in high places, especially if one is being investigated for mishandling classified government material. If anyone believes that charges will be filed against Hillary Clinton as a result of the FBI investigation, don't forget the fact that just like the Federal Reserve, the Department of Justice is also a politically motivated organization.
With the FBI's noose closing around Hillary and her closest State Department cohorts as the Federal agency nears the end of its criminal probe, some are getting increasingly concerned about what they will and will not say on the record. One such person is Hillary's former State Department Chief of Staff, Cheryl Mills, who according to the WaPo walked out of an interview with federal investigators when an FBI official began to discuss a topic considered off-limits.
South Yorkshire police have handed the Crown Prosecution Service a file of evidence relating to allegations of historical sex abuse by Cliff Richard. Prosecutors are now considering whether to bring charges against the bachelor boy. Sir Cliff, 75, was interviewed in 2014 and 2015 by South Yorkshire Police investigating a claim of a sex crime involving a young boy in the 1980s. He has always denied the claims.
A former Flint city administrator is suing Mayor Karen Weaver for allegedly trying to funnel donations to her personal campaign fund from a charity meant to help families hurt by water crisis. A wrongful termination lawsuit was filed on Monday in federal court in Detroit said that former city Administrator Natasha Henderson was fired in violation of whistle-blower and free-speech protections under Michigan law and the U.S. Constitution.
Just days after Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman was moved to a prison near the US border, a Mexican federal judge has ruled that the notorious drug lord can be extradited to the US to face criminal charges Guzman’s lawyers are fighting the decision. They say that several appeals remain pending and that any effort to send him to the U.S. now would violate his human rights.