Fallon Gallagher
Fallon Gallagher is a legal affairs reporter for MS NOW. She covers the Supreme Court, litigation involving the Trump administration, and other high-profile civil and criminal cases. She was previously a producer for “NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt,” earning an RTDNA Edward R. Murrow award and several Emmy awards.
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The serial rejections join a stunning pattern of grand jury refusals in Donald Trump’s second term.
But sources said there should be “no premature celebrations” because Trump’s Justice Department could try a third time to indict the New York attorney general on alleged mortgage fraud.
Interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan reprinted the document instead of showing a new one to the grand jurors after they rejected 1 count, DOJ lawyers told the judge.
Lawyers say the U.S. attorney who secured the indictments was given her job unlawfully.
The Supreme Court sided, temporarily, with the Trump administration on Friday night in allowing the battle over food aid relied on by 42 million Americans to play out in a lower court
A federal judge told the Trump administration it must act by Friday to help “hungry” recipients. The administration wants that order paused.
The action comes two days after states sued the federal agency that administers SNAP benefits. Funds were set to stop flowing Saturday.
Trump’s former national security adviser-turned-critic is the latest of the president’s foes to face federal charges. But Bolton’s case is different.
Newly installed U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan on Thursday presented evidence to grand jurors to charge the Trump foe with mortgage fraud.
