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Month: June 2024

‘I will not be intimidated’: Attorney General Merrick Garland to slam attacks against Justice Department

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Attorney General Merrick Garland is expected to slam the “repeated attacks” and “conspiracy” theories floated by Republicans about the Justice Department being weaponized against former President Donald Trump during his opening statements to Congress on Tuesday, according to prepared remarks shared with CNN. Garland’s forceful defense of the department and

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MLB star Shohei Ohtani says he has ‘closure’ after former interpreter pleads guilty to stealing millions from him

By Eric Levenson, Cindy Von Quednow, Steve Almasy and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani said he has “closure” and is ready to “move on” after his longtime interpreter Ippei Mizuhara pleaded guilty in court Tuesday to fraud and tax charges for stealing almost $17 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers

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US defense secretary meets Cambodian officials to push for stronger ties with Chinese ally

By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has met with Cambodian officials to discuss a possible resumption of joint military exercises, suggesting the beginning of a thaw in relations between the countries that have been strained over Cambodia’s growing closeness with China. The Pentagon says Austin met

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Biden llama a Trump ‘delincuente convicto’ mientras agudiza los ataques en la campaña electoral

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden reprendió este lunes al expresidente Donald Trump calificándolo de “delincuente convicto” y dijo a los donantes que su predecesor “se quebró” después de perder las elecciones presidenciales de 2020 y que sería peor si ganara en noviembre. “Por primera vez en la historia de Estados Unidos, un

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