The Wall Street Journal reports Corey Lewandowski, a former top DHS adviser, pitched Qatari and Emirati officials on hiring him on the side to help with issues that fall under DHS, according to people familiar with his outreach. Lewandowski's team denies that he sought contracts with foreign government or that he played any role in contract negotiations during his time at DHS.
Three law enforcement agencies are now actively investigating the 1993 killing of Shelley Watkins after a forensic DNA advance cracked open a cold case that went dormant when a corruption scandal derailed the original prosecution. Shelley Watkins was 35 years old, a mother of two small girls, one four, one just 18 months, when she […] The post DNA breakthrough revives 33-year-old Texas murder case of mother who vanished on Labor Day weekend appeared first on American Almanac .
Three law enforcement agencies are now actively investigating the 1993 killing of Shelley Watkins after a forensic DNA advance cracked open a cold case that went dormant when a corruption scandal derailed the original prosecution. Shelley Watkins was 35 years old, a mother of two small girls, one four, one just 18 months, when she disappeared from her home in Corsicana, Texas, on the night of September 6, 1993. Seven days later, fishermen pulled her body from the Trinity River. She had been struck at least eight times in the back of the head, bore a ligature mark on her throat, and was wrapped in plastic, bound with duct tape, and weighed down with two concrete cinder blocks. For more than three decades, no one has been held accountable.…Open
Author and former investment banker William Cohen joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book, “Money to Burn: The Unvarnished Truth About Leon Black, Apollo, and the Rise of a New Wall Street.” It tells the story of the rise and fall of former Wall Street tycoon, Leon Black. The book details how Black’s company, Apollo Global management, unraveled due to his own poor judgement that included a friendship and business relationship with the disgraced pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and an affair with a Russian woman who he accused of extorting him after having an affair.
A plea deal in California shines a remarkable light on the lives of the leftist nomenklatura. Dana Williamson is the former chief of staff to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, having served in that role in 2023 and 2024. On May 14, facing a 23-count indictment, she pled guilty to three federal crimes: bank fraud, submitting […]