(12 Nov 2021) Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who voted to convict Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial and has repeatedly bumped heads with the former president, announced Friday that she will run for reelection. Trump, who has focused his political efforts on punishing his political opponents, endorsed a leading opponent of Murkowski in June. Kelly Tshibaka was commissioner of … [Read more...]
Extradition hearing against Russian Viktor Bout resumes
(6 Mar 2009) SHOTLIST 1. Zoom in to Viktor Bout getting off prison bus, tracking shot of him walking into building 2. Mid of Bout seen through prison bars 3. Cutaway of media 4. Bout seen through prison bars 5. SOUNDBITE (English) Viktor Bout, Alleged arms dealer: (Q) What can you say about the fairness of this hearing. You've been here a year and they still haven't … [Read more...]
Expert: Brittney Griner could be sent to labor camp
(22 Mar 2022) FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4372145 An American expert on Russian law says WNBA star Brittney Griner could be sent to a labor camp if she's convicted of drug smuggling charges. Griner was detained after arriving at a Moscow airport, reportedly in mid-February, after Russian authorities said a search of her luggage revealed vape cartridges allegedly … [Read more...]