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President Donald Trump turns to some legal heavyweights to help defend him in next week’s Senate impeachment trial. Leading Trump’s defense team is White House counsel Pat Cipollone, and Trump’s private attorney Jay Sekulow. The historic...

The Fil-Am suspected of sending pipe bombs to Democratic leaders pleaded not guilty on Nov. 15, to charges carrying a potential mandatory penalty of life in prison. Cesar Sayoc pleaded not guilty to all 30 charges...

by Tj Manotoc, ABS-CBN News Wearing a tan jumpsuit with an orange undershirt, his feet and hands shackled, Cesar Sayoc Jr, appeared in court for the first time on Monday, after getting arrested just three days...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – The suspect in the 2012 Oikos University shooting in Oakland, California that’s accused of killing six people, including Filipina secretary Kathleen Ping, has been deemed by an Alameda County judge as still...

By ABS-CBNnews.com The trial is over as the court finds the accused guilty. Olongapo City Regional Trial Court Branch 74 has convicted US Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton of homicide over the slay of Filipino...

MANILA – After six years, the trial for the Maguindanao massacre case drags on frustrating the victims’ families and colleagues who may have no other choice but to wait longer. The criminal cases constitute 58 counts of...

By Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News MANILA – The mother and sister of slain Filipino transgender Jeffrey “Jennifer” Laude went to the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday morning to reiterate their plea for the replacement of...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – A man convicted of trafficking a Filipino nanny to Canada has been granted a new trial. An appeals court overturned the conviction of Franco Orr, who allegedly lied to get Leticia Sarmiento...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – With some family members in the courtroom the Filipino man convicted of terrorism faced a judge hoping for an acquittal. A jury convicted Ralph DeLeon last September of three terrorism related counts. His...

By Kathlyn dela Cruz, ABS-CBNnews.com MANILA – The Laude family lawyer on Tuesday expressed concern over the granting of US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton’s motion to suspend proceedings against him in connection with the death of...