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NYC accelerates school leadership change as investigations swirl around mayor’s indictment

Oct. 03, 2024 16:43 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is speeding up its switch to a new schools chief as indicted Mayor Eric Adams faces mounting pressure to bring stability to a city government that has been roiled by searches, subpoenas and resignations. Schools Chancellor David Banks, whose phones...

Steward Health Care CEO files a lawsuit against a US Senate panel over contempt resolution

Sep. 30, 2024 18:33 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre filed a lawsuit Monday against a U.S. Senate committee that pursued contempt charges against him for failing to appear before the panel despite being issued a subpoena. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, named...

Senate approves criminal contempt resolution against Steward Health Care CEO

Sep. 25, 2024 18:16 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate approved a resolution Wednesday intended to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in criminal contempt for failing to testify before a Senate panel. The senate approved the measure by unanimous consent. Members of a Senate...

US Senate panel OKs action against Steward Health Care CEO for defying subpoena

Sep. 19, 2024 15:57 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Members of a U.S. Senate committee looking into the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care adopted two resolutions Thursday designed to hold CEO Ralph de la Torre in contempt — one for civil enforcement and another for criminal contempt — for not testifying before the panel. ...

Fani Willis skips a Georgia state Senate hearing while challenging subpoena

Sep. 13, 2024 16:38 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — A special Georgia state Senate committee that had subpoenaed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis with plans to question her Friday about “alleged misconduct” related to her election case against former President Donald Trump was unable to do so because she didn't show...

Senate committee to vote to hold Steward Health Care CEO in contempt

Sep. 12, 2024 14:14 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Members of a Senate committee looking into the Steward Health Care bankruptcy said they plan to adopt two resolutions next week to hold Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre in contempt — one for civil enforcement and another for certification to the United States Attorney for criminal...

Sen. Bernie Sanders said he is set to pursue contempt charges against Steward CEO

Sep. 11, 2024 16:34 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders said Wednesday he is prepared to pursue contempt charges against Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre if he fails to show up at a hearing Thursday despite being issued a subpoena. Sanders said de la Torre needs to answer to the...

Markey and Warren condemn Steward's CEO for refusing to comply with a Senate subpoena

Sep. 05, 2024 13:31 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Several political leaders, including Massachusetts U.S. Sens. Edward Markey and Elizabeth Warren, attacked the leader of a troubled health care system on Thursday for refusing to comply with a subpoena to appear before a Senate committee. Lawyers for Steward Health...

Steward CEO says he won't comply with Senate subpoena on hospital closings

Sep. 04, 2024 20:31 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre won't comply with a subpoena to appear before a U.S. Senate committee that is investigating the hospital company's bankruptcy, his lawyers said Wednesday. De la Torre needs to remain silent to respect an ongoing hospital...

Subpoenas issued to New York Mayor Eric Adams, City Hall and campaign in federal probe of 2021 run

Aug. 16, 2024 17:06 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors recently issued subpoenas to Mayor Eric Adams, his campaign arm and City Hall in a probe into the Democrat's 2021 run, a new escalation in the ongoing investigation. City Hall confirmed Thursday night that the administration received a subpoena...