United States Federal Court
Coverage of United States Federal Court in the Nexus archive.
- Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M after jury found Trump sexually abused and defamed her
A federal judge ordered E. Jean Carroll to be paid $5.8 million after a jury found three years ago that President Donald Trump sexually abused her in 1996 and defamed her after she disclosed the attack. The payment was set aside following the jury's verdict.
- Kanawha County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug and Gun Crimes
A Kanawha County man pleaded guilty to federal drug and gun crimes. The case involves charges related to possession and distribution of controlled substances along with firearm violations. The guilty plea suggests the defendant acknowledged responsibility for the federal offenses.
- Epstein's purported suicide note released by judge
A federal judge released a purported suicide note from Jeffrey Epstein, which was found by his former cellmate Nicholas Tartaglione. The note was released in relation to a case involving Tartaglione. The authenticity and date of the note are unverified.
- Judge "very troubled" by accused correspondents' dinner gunman's treatment in jail
A federal judge criticized the treatment of Cole Allen, accused of attacking at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, citing overly restrictive conditions in jail. The judge apologized to Allen for the conditions. The incident raises concerns about prisoner treatment.