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Hate blogger's 'slay' defense

A white-supremacist blogger accused of threatening to kill three federal judges was investigated by the Secret Service for talking about assassinating President Obama, according to court papers filed yesterday in Brooklyn federal court. And his lawyer ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Secret Service,  Barack Obama,  Federal Bureau of Investigation

Imam gets break

The Queens imam who allegedly tipped off terror plotter Najibullah Zazi that the FBI was after him may celebrate Thanksgiving with his family -- just like any other American, a judge ruled yesterday. Brooklyn federal Judge Frederic Block gave special ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Najibullah Zazi,  Federal Bureau of Investigation

Jail cell for Mafia sellout

The canary who helped decimate the DeCavalcante mob, the inspiration for "The Sopranos," is headed back into a cage, The Post has learned. Vincent "Vinny Ocean" Palermo, 63, had hoped he had seen the last of a prison cell when he and his family were ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  14 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jed Rakoff

Kerik out of clink

Bernard Kerik is home for the holidays -- and he'd better stay there, a judge ruled yesterday. The disgraced former NYPD commish was released on bail and put on home confinement pending his February sentencing, with a stern admonishment from the court ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bernard Kerik,  Stephen Robinson,  White House,  U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Ex-NYPD commish Kerik makes bail

A federal judge gave disgraced former NYPD Commissioner Bernie Kerik an early Christmas present this afternoon, saying he can get out of jail for the holidays before he is sentenced to time in federal prison. Federal Judge Stephen Robinson said Kerik, ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bernie Kerik,  Stephen Robinson

Kerik the hero becomes a zero

His fall from grace is complete. Bernard Kerik, the 9/11 hero who rose from being Rudy Giuliani's driver to heading the NYPD -- and landed just a breath away from being in charge of the nation's homeland security -- pleaded guilty yesterday to being a ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  6 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Rudy Giuliani,  Bernard Kerik,  White House,  U.S. Department of Homeland Security,  Stephen Robinson

Kerik pleads guilty to 8 federal counts

Disgraced former NYPD Commissioner Bernie Kerik pleaded guilty today to eight federal counts, including lying to the White House and filing bogus tax returns. As part of the plea deal, the feds suggested that Kerik serve 27 to 33 months behind bars. ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: White House,  Bernie Kerik,  Stephen Robinson

Coaching Kerik to be Mr. Humble

Disgraced former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik got a crash course on how to eat humble pie as he geared up to plead guilty today to federal corruption charges. The Post has learned that lawyers for Kerik were so worried his bravado would derail his ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bernard Kerik,  Stephen Robinson

Prison deal burns Kerik

Disgraced former NYPD Commissioner Bernie Kerik is expected to cop to federal-corruption charges tomorrow -- and serve more than double the time he would have faced if he'd done the same thing two years ago. The plea will cover all charges he faces in ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bernie Kerik,  Homeland Security Department

Sources: Kerik may cop plea

Bernie Kerik is reportedly close to copping a plea to federal charges in exchange for a prison term of 27 to 33 months behind bars. The former NYPD Commissioner finalized his decision today and is expected to plead guilty in federal court in White ...

From KATI CORNELL, New York Post,  3 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bernie Kerik,  U.S. Department of Homeland Security,  Stephen Robinson

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