Judge who reviewed James Comey’s indictment was confused by prosecutor’s handling of case, transcript shows

[ad_1] U.S. Magistrate Judge Lindsey Vaala expressed confusion and surprise at some points during the seven-minute court session when a federal grand jury impaneled in Alexandria, Virginia,  returned the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey Thursday night. According to a transcript of the proceedings obtained by CBS News, Judge Vaala asked the newly named…

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Trump’s attacks on Comey and leadership shifts in prosecutors’ office could undermine case, legal experts say

[ad_1] Washington — The indictment of former FBI Director James Comey on Thursday marked the culmination of President Trump’s yearslong desire to see one of his political foes punished after the bureau’s investigation into his 2016 presidential campaign and Russian meddling in that election. But the president’s long-held ire toward Comey, coupled with his latest…

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3 reasons to open a CD in early October

[ad_1] Opening a CD in early October could be a financially savvy move for some savers. BORIS KOZLOV/Borislav/Getty Images There’s a lot to consider for both borrowers and savers after an interest rate cut is issued, as it was earlier in September by the Federal Reserve. For borrowers, a reduction, even in a minimal amount,…

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Midtown Manhattan mass shooting gunman had low-stage CTE, medical examiner finds

[ad_1] Shane Tamura, the gunman that killed four people in the deadly Midtown Manhattan shooting, had low-stage CTE, officials said Friday.  New York’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner revealed the results Friday.  “Following a thorough assessment and extensive analysis by our neuropathology experts, OCME has found unambiguous diagnostic evidence of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, also known…

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