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Sask. man, World Bank employee, arrested by FBI hires top trial lawyer

Sask. man, World Bank employee, arrested by FBI hires top trial lawyer

Mar 25, 2024 | 8:02am
WARNING: This story contains details of sexual assault and may be disturbing to some readers. A Saskatchewan man who works for the World Bank and was arrested by the FBI has hired a top Washington criminal defence attorney. Court documents obtained by SaskToday.ca show that he was initially represented by a public defender.  Matthew Norman Ballek, 31, who […]

House impeaches Trump for a historic second time

Jan 13, 2021 | 3:48pm

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has become the first American president to be impeached twice, facing a strong bipartisan rebuke from the House exactly one week after a violent mob of his supporters invaded the U.S. Capitol. The House voted 232-197 to impeach Trump, with 10 Republicans joining with Democrats to charge him with incitement […]