Indian official directed plot to kill Sikh separatist in New York, US justice department claims

An Indian government official directed an unsuccessful plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist in New York City, US justice chiefs have claimed. They allege the Indian government employee, who worked in security and intelligence, recruited another Indian national named as Nikhil Gupta to plan the assassination of a US citizen who had advocated for a […]
Justice Department Rejects Trump’s Claims of Presidential Immunity for His Jan. 6 Speech

The Justice Department on Thursday urged an appeals court to reject blanket claims of presidential immunity made by former President Donald Trump in the civil litigation surrounding the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the United States Capitol. The department told the appeals court — which is considering several private lawsuits filed against Trump for his […]