Nathan Wade said in an affidavit attached to the filing that he and Willis developed a personal relationship in 2022 but there was no relationship before he was appointed special prosecutor.
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Biden meets grieving families of U.S. troops killed in Jordan, who he says ‘risked it all’
The Bidens met privately with the families before the ceremony.
Analysis shows destruction, possible buffer zone along Gaza Strip’s border with Israel
The demolition along the path represents only a sliver of the wider damage from the Israel-Hamas war.
Prosecutors weigh perjury charge for former Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg over civil fraud trial testimony
A new charge, with the threat of more jail time, would upend the 76-year-old’s Florida retirement and could weigh on his fierce allegiance to his old boss.
The battle to change Native American logos wages on, but some communities are reinstating them
A 2019 law in Maine prohibits Native American logos in public schools and colleges.
European Union overcomes threat of Hungary veto to seal $54 billion aid package for Ukraine
Apart from supporting the economy and paying for rebuilding, the aid package is also aimed at setting Ukraine up for future EU membership.
Austin says cancer diagnosis was a ‘gut punch,’ apologizes for secrecy
The U.S. defense secretary says he did not ask his staff to keep his condition a secret from the White House.
Two Native American boys died at a boarding school in the 1890s. Now, the tribe wants them home
A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of the tribe accuses the Army of ignoring a law passed more than 3 decades ago aimed at expediting the return of the deceased to Native American lands.
UK judge dismisses Trump’s lawsuit over dossier containing ‘shocking and scandalous claims’
The former president sought damages from Orbis Business Intelligence, founded by Christopher Steele.
Biden sanctions 4 Israeli settlers who attacked Palestinians in the West Bank
The penalties aim to block the 4 from using the U.S. financial system and bar American citizens from dealing with them.