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Month: July 2023

White House confirms prisoner swap talks with Russia over reporter Evan Gershkovich but so far there’s no ‘clear pathway’

By Donald Judd (CNN) — White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan confirmed Friday that there have been discussions around the prospect of a prisoner swap for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, “but those discussions have not produced a clear pathway to a resolution.” Earlier this week, the Kremlin said certain contacts between Russia

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

EE.UU. anuncia un proceso discrecional para conceder permisos humanitarios de reunificación familiar a algunos colombianos, salvadoreños, guatemaltecos y hondureños

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Algunos ciudadanos de Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala y Honduras podrán solicitar un nuevo permiso de reunificación familiar con fines humanitarios para viajar a Estados Unidos, informó este viernes en un comunicado el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés). El proceso ―conocido como parole, en inglés― ayudará

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A local man shares his story of having a criminal record and reacting to the criminal record relief bill

A new bill in California will help more than a million people gain eligibility to have old conviction records sealed.   It’s called the “Criminal Record Relief.”  The Criminal Record Relief Bill, also known as SB 731, automatically seals non-violent, non-serious, non-sexual felony convictions that did result in serving time.  Once a person has fully completed their sentence and

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Attorney disciplinary committee recommends Rudy Giuliani be disbarred for 2020 election legal work

CNN By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice (CNN) — An attorney disciplinary committee has recommended Rudy Giuliani be disbarred in Washington, DC, for his efforts on behalf of then-President Donald Trump to overturn the 2020 election results. The committee, which weighs cases of legal ethics and attorney misconduct in the District of Columbia,

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