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Steve Bannon reports to prison for contempt of Congress sentence

Monday, July 1

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon surrendered on Monday to law enforcement to begin his four-month prison sentence for contempt of Congress.He entered the Federal Correctional Institute Danbury, in Danbury, Connecticut, shortly before noon to begin serving his sentence.The Supreme Court had on... Read More.

Biden says he would not commute potential sentence for son Hunter Biden

Thursday, June 13

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden said Thursday he would not issue a presidential sentence commutation for Hunter Biden following his conviction earlier this week on federal gun charges.ABC News Senior White House Correspondent Selina Wang reported that Biden was asked about the issue following... Read More.

Judge to consider if ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon should begin prison sentence

Thursday, June 6

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge will consider the Department of Justice's request to have former Trump adviser Steve Bannon begin his four-month prison term in connection with his contempt of Congress conviction.U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols is scheduled to hear arguments Thursday in Washington,... Read More.

DOJ requests judge order Steve Bannon to begin prison sentence

Tuesday, May 14

(WASHINGTON) -- Federal prosecutors on Tuesday requested the judge overseeing ex-Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon's criminal contempt of Congress case to order that he begin his four-month prison sentence, after an appeals court last week upheld his conviction.Prosecutors said there is no legal basis... Read More.

Justice Department seeks 40-year sentence for Paul Pelosi attacker

Saturday, May 11

(SAN FRANCISCO) -- Federal prosecutors are seeking a maximum sentence for the man who was convicted of breaking into former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco home and attacking her husband Paul with a hammer in 2022.The Department of Justice filed a sentencing memorandum... Read More.

Prosecutors seeking 2.5-year prison sentence for former Spain soccer chief over World Cup kiss

Thursday, March 28

(LONDON) -- Prosecutors are seeking a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for Spain's former soccer chief, Luis Rubiales, who may stand trial over a nonconsensual kiss at the Women's World Cup last year, the Madrid prosecutor's office confirmed to ABC News.Rubiales kissed Spanish soccer player Jennifer... Read More.

Trump, appearing with Melania, slams NY fraud case, Peter Navarro sentence and more

Wednesday, March 20

(WASHINGTON) -- While voting in Florida on Tuesday, in the presidential primary, former President Donald Trump was joined in a rare appearance by wife Melania Trump as he slammed the jail sentence of Peter Navarro, a former adviser, said he "couldn't care less" about... Read More.

Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro reports to prison after SCOTUS denies stay of sentence

Tuesday, March 19

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro reported to prison on Tuesday, one day after the Supreme Court denied a stay of his sentence.He was convicted in September of two counts of contempt of Congress for refusing to provide testimony and documents... Read More.

SCOTUS denies stay of sentence for ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro

Monday, March 18

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro must report to prison on Tuesday as scheduled, after the Supreme Court on Monday denied the stay of his sentence.Chief Justice John Roberts, in a short opinion, wrote that he saw "no reason to disagree"... Read More.

Westwood Man Convicted of Continuous Sexual Abuse Against Two Minors, Faces Life Sentence

Monday, July 24

In a recent trial, 35-year-old Robert Anthony Cox, Jr. of Westwood, was found guilty by a jury of continuous sexual abuse of two children, both under the age of 14, nearly five years after the crimes occurred. The jury's decision triggered California's "one strike"... Read More.