Maricopa prosecutor, AG spar over execution warrant power

PHOENIX — Attorney General Chris Mays claims he is “the state.” But Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell says she can become a “state,” and other prosecutorial agencies can, too, she said. Now the Arizona Supreme Court must decide who is legally in the right, with the fate of at least one death row inmate hanging […]

Missing Flagstaff woman’s husband confesses to murder, prosecutor says

Coconino County prosecutors say the husband of a Flagstaff woman whose body was discovered Friday has admitted to killing her and hiding the body. Police discovered the body of Kelly Padukowski, 45, around 10 a.m. Friday, but did not disclose where the body was found or who found it, citing an ongoing investigation. During a […]

Trump Co-Defendant Says Fani Willis Lied About Relationship With Prosecutor In New Filing

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump's co-defendants accused Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis of lying about her relationship with Nathan Wade in court documents filed Friday. Michael Roman's attorney stated on page 122: filing It contradicts Willis' denial that her relationship with Wade began after she hired him as a special counsel investigating former […]

Judge Schedules Hearing To Consider Fani Willis’ Alleged ‘Improper’ Relationship With Special Prosecutor

The judge overseeing the state extortion case against former President Donald Trump has scheduled a hearing for February 15 to consider allegations about the relationship between District Attorney Fani Willis and special counsel Nathan Wade, The Washington Post reported. Reported. President Trump's co-defendant, Michael Roman, said last week that he gave Willis a “lucrative” contract […]

Ex-DOJ Prosecutor Accused Of Protecting Joe And Hunter Biden Lands Cushy New Job

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Leslie Wolf of Delaware has stepped down and stepped down from the Department of Justice (DOJ) amid intense scrutiny for her role in the Hunter Biden investigation. Mr. Wolf joined a corporate law firm based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after leaving the Justice Department following an IRS whistleblower complaint alleging that he […]