Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered a comprehensive, independent investigation into the case of Kevin Cooper, whose quadruple-murder conviction three decades ago has been under scrutiny for years.
Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered a comprehensive, independent investigation into the case of Kevin Cooper, whose quadruple-murder conviction three decades ago has been under scrutiny for years.
Charles Rangel Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of former US Congressman Charles Rangel, who represented New York from 1971 to 2017.
Personal
Birth place: New York, New York (Harlem)
Birth name: Charles Bernard Rangel
Father: Ralph Rangel Sr.
Children: Steven and Alicia
Military service: US Army, 1948-1952
Religion: Roman Catholic
Timeline
1948-1952 – In the US Army, receives the Purple Heart and Bronze Star with Valor while serving in Korea.
1961-1962 – Assistant US Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
1966-1970 – Member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 72nd District in Central Harlem.
November 3, 1970 – Is elected to the House of Representatives to represent New York’s 18th District.
Lev Parnas and Rudy Giuliani (ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Federal investigators executed search warrants last week as part of an investigation into Rudy Giuliani and whether he may have acted as an unregistered foreign agent while serving as the personal lawyer to former President Donald Trump.
The search warrants suggest that the criminal investigation is honing in on his dealings in Ukraine, including whether he violated the Foreign Agents Registration Act. Giuliani has previously come under scrutiny for “shadow lobbying” for a number of foreign clients but never registering as a foreign agent.
Federal investigators are reportedly looking into whether Giuliani’s efforts pushing Trump to remove Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, were done at the behest of Ukrainian officials in exchange for damaging information about Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden’s business in Ukraine. That effort to dig up dirt on the Bidens ultimately led to Trump’s
Lev Parnas and Rudy Giuliani (ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Federal investigators executed search warrants last week as part of an investigation into Rudy Giuliani and whether he may have acted as an unregistered foreign agent while serving as the personal lawyer to former President Donald Trump.
The search warrants suggest that the criminal investigation is honing in on his dealings in Ukraine, including whether he violated the Foreign Agents Registration Act. Giuliani has previously come under scrutiny for “shadow lobbying” for a number of foreign clients but never registering as a foreign agent.
Federal investigators are reportedly looking into whether Giuliani’s efforts pushing Trump to remove Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, were done at the behest of Ukrainian officials in exchange for damaging information about Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden’s business in Ukraine. That effort to dig up dirt on the Bidens ultimately led to Trump’s