PBS News Hour

News Wrap: Supreme Court overturns ‘Bridgegate’ convictions

In our news wrap Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned two former New Jersey officials' convictions in the “Bridgegate” scandal, unanimously deciding the scheme did not amount to a federal crime. The officials had helped engineer a huge traffic jam to punish a Democratic mayor for opposing the GOP governor at the time. Also, China denounced U.S. rhetoric about the origins of the coronavirus.

News Wrap: Supreme Court overturns ‘Bridgegate’ convictions

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