What to know about the Trump ‘fake electors’ scheme in the 2020 election

At the heart of the latest federal indictment of former President Donald Trump is a scheme to use “fake electors” to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The strategy attempted to find a way to undermine the Electoral College after state officials refused to change the election results. Here’s a look المزيد

Alex Murdaugh accomplice sentenced to 7 years in prison for role in fraud scheme

The man who once headed a highly respected bank in the South Carolina Lowcountry will spend seven years in federal prison for helping convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh steal nearly $2 million from clients’ legal settlements. Russell Laffitte was sentenced Tuesday after a jury found him guilty of six charges related to wire and bank المزيد

British billionaire Joe Lewis charged over insider trading scheme

Joe Lewis, a British billionaire and the owner of the Tottenham Hotspur soccer team, has been charged in the U.S. with involvement in insider trading, a federal prosecutor announced Tuesday. The Southern District of New York indicted Lewis, alleging the 86-year-old businessman schemed for years to abuse his access to المزيد