Exclusive | Inside the biggest voter fraud bust in California’s history — as network of 28 democracy-defying cons are snared

Federal agents collared suspects in a slew of voter fraud cases Monday morning, chasing targets across California drawn from a list of more than 20,000 suspected noncitizens in the state who allegedly registered to vote in next month’s midterm election. Under the effort dubbed “Operation Protect the Vote,” law enforcement authorities sought more than two-dozen noncitizens charged with fraudulently registering to vote in US elections, in which most of them allegedly cast illegal ballots. Authorities called it the biggest such takedown in the state’s history. The California Post was there as Homeland Security Investigations swooped on the City of Commerce…

Ric Grenell offered Alina Habba’s Turkish billionaire husband access to Trump for M Kennedy Center donation that vanished, texts allege

WASHINGTON — Ric Grenell, the embattled former executive director of the Kennedy Center, allegedly promised Turkish billionaire Turhan Mildon access to President Trump while reeling in an alleged $5.6 million donation to the performing arts venue that was never deposited. The White House counsel’s office has been investigating Grenell for…

Federal prosecutors probe Epstein’s longtime lawyer and accountant: report

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are reportedly investigating late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime lawyer and accountant — the two men who took control of his estate after his death and could collect tens of millions of dollars from a trust holding his remaining assets. Lawyer Darren Indyke and…

Lawrence Tanter, Lakers longtime PA announcer, dead at 76

Longtime Lakers public address announcer Lawrence Tanter died, the franchise announced on Wednesday night. He was 76 years old.  “We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of legendary Lakers public address announcer Lawrence Tanter,” the Lakers said in a statement Wednesday. “For 43 years, LT’s voice…

ESPN host hilariously sounds off on network’s disrespect toward Raiders

The Raiders are off to their best start since 2021, yet nobody is talking about them. Except, of course, for ESPN and NFL Network analyst Kyle Brandt. Brandt appeared on the ESPN show “Big Day,” hosted by his former NFL Network “Good Morning Football” co-host Peter Schrager, and had an…

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