A senior prosecutor resigned after the Trump justice department instructed her to drop corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams. Multiple justice department officials have resigned in protest of the unusual demand, citing concerns over political influence on legal proceedings.
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US attorney general Pam Bondi asserted that the Trump administration is committed to revealing those involved in Jeffrey Epstein's case. Bondi emphasized the importance of transparency, particularly concerning individuals with no legal grounds for anonymity, highlighting the significant issue of human trafficking in the US.
US President Donald Trump announced an upcoming deal with Ukraine to access its valuable rare earth minerals. Trump's directive aims to boost US production of critical minerals. However, last month, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected the deal due to inadequate security guarantees, leading to strained US-Ukraine relations amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
Law enforcement agencies in Pakistan’s Punjab province arrested 20 alleged Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists, including one Sikh individual. Punjab Police's Counter-Terrorism Department recovered a significant amount of explosives, detonators, and IED bombs, and thwarted plans to attack significant buildings in Lahore and other cities.
The Trump administration has announced a mandatory registry for all individuals living in the United States illegally, requiring them to register, provide fingerprints, and an address. This policy aims to enforce existing immigration laws and could result in fines or imprisonment for non-compliance, focusing initial deportation efforts on those with criminal records.
Arizona Democratic Representative Raul Grijalva has died at 77 due to cancer treatment complications. Grijalva, known for his humility and dedication, served in Congress since 2002, championing environmental issues. A special election will be held to fill his seat. House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries called his death a tremendous loss for Congress and the nation.
Las Vegas police have apprehended and charged 36-year-old Paul Hyon Kim for allegedly setting fire to Tesla vehicles. Kim faces arson and weapon charges in both state and federal courts. Authorities confirmed he vandalized a Tesla service centre and used Molotov cocktails and a firearm to damage the property.
During a livestreamed chat, Elon Musk and Alice Weidel made controversial claims about Hitler being a communist, despite his documented anti-communist stance. The discussion, tied to free speech and media control, raised concerns among German intelligence agencies monitoring the AfD's rise in the polls ahead of the snap election.
Prince William and Kate, along with their children, began Christmas celebrations early at their Norfolk home after a challenging year marked by Kate's cancer battle and King Charles's own health issues. The family prioritized quiet time together before joining the royal family for Christmas Day. Despite the difficulties, the couple is focused on their future roles and supporting each other.
Authorities have linked the 2023 murder of a Pennsylvania couple to the Zizians, a cult-like group associated with multiple violent crimes in the U.S. The group's leader, Jack "Ziz" LaSota, was arrested, raising hopes for justice in the unsolved case.