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Defense seeks new trial following comments made by Ghislaine Maxwell juror

Wednesday, January 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Defense attorneys for Ghislaine Maxwell want a new trial following post-verdict comments made by one of the jurors who helped convict Maxwell of sex trafficking crimes, according to a court filing Wednesday. Earlier Wednesday, federal prosecutors in New York asked a judge... Read More.

Boosters are the best defense against omicron. But that message isn’t getting through.

Wednesday, December 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For weeks now, as public health experts have warned about the COVID-19 omicron variant and its incredible ability to infect people, they've followed the bad news with good: booster shots available to every adult in the U.S. drive protection against omicron back... Read More.

‘High risk’ of armed conflict over Ukraine, Russian defense ministry warns

Wednesday, December 29 by ABC News

(MOSCOW) -- Russia's deputy defense minister warned foreign ambassadors of a "high risk" of conflict between the country and its neighbor Ukraine -- one day after President Vladimir Putin threatened "diverse" military and technical responses if the West doesn't address his stated concerns. These latest... Read More.

Jussie Smollett testifies in his own defense in alleged fake hate crime case

Monday, December 6 by ABC News

On Monday, the fifth day in his trial for allegedly staging a 2019 hate crime against himself, former Empire star Jussie Smollett testified in his own defense. According to Page Six, the actor said under oath that he was sexually involved with one of the... Read More.

Trump’s former Defense Secretary Mark Esper sues Defense Department over book redactions

Monday, November 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, who served under former President Donald Trump until his firing in the wake of the 2020 election, has sued the Department of Defense over redactions they made to his upcoming book. Esper's memoir, set to be released... Read More.

Ahmaud Arbery trial: Defense attorney claims ‘public lynching’ of man accused in the killing

Friday, November 19 by ABC News

(BRUNSWICK, Ga.) -- Defense attorney Kevin Gough called the homicide trial of Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed Black jogger, a "public lynching" of his client -- who is one of three white men accused of chasing and killing Arbery. He claimed that the trial has been... Read More.

Travis McMichael testifies in his own defense in Ahmaud Arbery case

Wednesday, November 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In a high-stakes move, Travis McMichael, the man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery, took the witness stand in his own defense Tuesday afternoon. The 35-year-old McMichael was the first defense witness called to testify a day after the prosecution rested its murder... Read More.

Trump allies pressed Defense Department to help overturn election, new book says

Tuesday, November 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In the aftermath of the 2020 election, some of Donald Trump's closest allies embarked on an unprecedented effort to get the Department of Defense to chase down outlandish voter fraud conspiracy theories in hopes of helping Trump retain power, ABC News Chief... Read More.

Defense attorney in Ahmaud Arbery murder trial apologizes for comments about Black pastors

Friday, November 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A defense attorney in the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial apologized a day after he said there shouldn't be "any more Black pastors" in the Glynn County, Georgia, courtroom, as a representative for Arbery's family called for his removal from the case. Addressing... Read More.

Read the memo from Trump aide’s office making the case to fire Defense Secretary Mark Esper

Wednesday, November 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In a memo never before made public, the Presidential Personnel Office under the direction of John McEntee, a favorite aide of former President Donald Trump, made a case for firing then-Secretary of Defense Mark Esper three weeks before Esper was terminated, according... Read More.

“Rise above the noise”: Maria Shriver comes to son-in-law Chris Pratt’s defense after “healthy baby” flap

Monday, November 8 by ABC News

Maria Shriver is sticking up for her son-in-law Chris Pratt, commenting on that post about his new baby that caused such a flap online. Pratt was flamed online last week for a sweet post to his wife, in which he thanked her for giving him... Read More.

Woody Harrelson socks shutterbug in self defense at Washington, D.C. hotel

Friday, October 8 by ABC News

Woody Harrelson may play the bad guy in Venom: Let There Be Carnage, but cops in D.C. said he was in the right when he socked a man in an incident late Wednesday evening. According to a police report, Harrelson was with one of his three daughters at the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: defense

Defense seeks new trial following comments made by Ghislaine Maxwell juror

Boosters are the best defense against omicron. But that message isn’t getting through.

‘High risk’ of armed conflict over Ukraine, Russian defense ministry warns

Jussie Smollett testifies in his own defense in alleged fake hate crime case

Trump’s former Defense Secretary Mark Esper sues Defense Department over book redactions

Ahmaud Arbery trial: Defense attorney claims ‘public lynching’ of man accused in the killing

Travis McMichael testifies in his own defense in Ahmaud Arbery case

Trump allies pressed Defense Department to help overturn election, new book says

Defense attorney in Ahmaud Arbery murder trial apologizes for comments about Black pastors

Read the memo from Trump aide’s office making the case to fire Defense Secretary Mark Esper

“Rise above the noise”: Maria Shriver comes to son-in-law Chris Pratt’s defense after “healthy baby” flap

Woody Harrelson socks shutterbug in self defense at Washington, D.C. hotel

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