On January 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a significant ruling reinforcing the Fifth Amendment’s protection against self-incrimination and clarifying the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chairman of the House Oversight Committee James Comer, R-Ky., speaks to reporters after a House Oversight Committee closed-door ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Believe it or not, congressional Republicans are still investigating Joe Biden — evidently, the former president continues to be ...

The US House Oversight Committee’s renewed probe into the Epstein Files stalled on Monday after Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, refused to answer ...

Hunter Biden may no longer have the Fifth Amendment right to remain silent if called to testify under oath for his actions over the past 11 years after President Joe Biden pardoned the first son, ...

Former Biden aide Anthony Bernal invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination during a deposition on Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee’s majority and minority counsel.

President Joe Biden's decision to grant last-minute preemptive pardons to several individuals, could backfire if these individuals are brought before future hearings, according to legal experts.

A key prosecutor on the classified documents case against President Donald Trump invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination during a congressional interview Wednesday, declining to ...

President Biden’s sweeping pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, touched off a flurry of fresh legal speculation Tuesday over how, or if, the younger Biden can move to assert his Fifth Amendment privileges ...

Jed I. Bergman and Cynthia M. Jordano summarize the key principles courts generally apply in deciding whether to permit Fifth Amendment adverse inferences in civil suits against corporate defendants.