5 h. ago Retired FBI agent warns New Orleans prison escape 'should get everyone's attention'

A retired FBI expert says the New Orleans jail escape exposes critical staffing shortage and other issues after 10 inmates escaped on Friday, May 16.

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38 h. ago New Orleans district attorney blasts sheriff over botched prison escape investigation

Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams scorched Sheriff Susan Hutson for failing to order an investigation into the crime scene where 10 inmates escaped from jail.

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53 h. ago Former New Orleans police chief criticizes sheriff's 'checkered past' after jailbreak

After 10 inmates escape from Orleans Parish Prison, Sheriff Susan Hutson is under fire for leadership failures, prompting a pause in her re-election efforts.

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4 d. ago Massive jail break in New Orleans 'impossible' without staff involvement, says ex

According to former FBI supervisory special agent, the 10 violent criminals who escaped from a New Orleans jail last Friday likely had help on the inside.

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4 d. ago Louisiana State Police captures 4th escaped inmate in NOLA prison break, 6 still at large

Authorities announced that a fourth inmate has been apprehended after escaping from a New Orleans jail on Friday with 6 other inmates.

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6 d. ago 7 fugitives remain on the run after NOLA prison break; inside job suspected

Manhunt continues for 7 inmates after daring New Orleans prison escape as authorities investigate inside job.

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1 week ago Attorney General Nick Brown blasts Trump’s ‘fake energy emergency’ in new Washington lawsuit

Attorney General Nick Brown blasts Trump’s ‘fake energy emergency’ in new Washington lawsuit  The Daily Chronicle

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2 w. ago Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. What to know about the prison, its escape attempts

Trump announces plans to revive Alcatraz as a federal prison. Explore the infamous facility's history of escape attempts and its transformation from fortress to prison.

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3 w. ago After the Arrests and Bullets, Trump Takes on Second Term With a New Fervor

Having escaped prison and death, President Trump has returned to power seeking vindication and vengeance — and done more in his first 100 days to change the trajectory of the country than any president since Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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4 w. ago Lawyer for New York Attorney General Blasts Trump for ‘Retribution’

The lawyer, Abbe Lowell, told the Justice Department that allegations against Attorney General Letitia James related to property she owns lacked “any credible foundation.”

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