By Brian Robbins & Ben Striker St. Louis Circuit Judge Rex Burlison on Wednesday afternoon ruled that the woman at the center of Governor Eric Greitens sexual misconduct case will have her full name be referred to during the trial, […]
Greitens’ phone examined in relation to invasion of privacy trial
In connection with an invasion of privacy charge, Governor Eric Greitens phone underwent examination on Tuesday. This comes on the heels of the phone of the key witnesses also being examined. Behind closed doors, at Carnahan Courthouse, a forensic expert […]
Judge will not strike testimony of Greitens’ former lover
By Ben Striker & Brian Robbins The judge presiding over the criminal invasion of privacy case against Governor Eric Greitens said Monday he would not strike testimony from the woman accusing him of taking a picture of her bound and partially […]
Judge denies Greitens’ restraining order against Hawley
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Cole County judge has permanently denied Governor Eric Greitens’ request for a restraining order against Attorney General Josh Hawley. In a two-page judgment issued Friday afternoon, Judge Jon Beetem said Greitens “failed to state a […]
RELEASE: Disaster recovery moving at expedited pace for Missouri communities
Pace of approval of local recovery projects is 3 times faster than for Missouri’s previous flooding disaster, as more than $56 million in assistance has been approved and flowing to Missouri communities. Beginning on April 28, 2017, Missouri was inundated […]
RELEASE: Governor Greitens signs Executive Order expanding Homeland Security Advisory Council
Governor Eric Greitens signed Executive Order 18-04 Wednesday, making changes to the Homeland Security Advisory Council. The Council was last authorized in 2006, and is designed to ensure that state and local homeland security plans on terrorism and disaster preparedness […]
Greitens’ defense team issues notice to depose St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s lead investigator
The defense team representing embattled Governor Eric Greitens has filed a notice to depose the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s lead investigator. In a motion filed Wednesday morning, lawyers for Greitens issued a notice for the videotaped deposition of Anthony Box, […]
Judge won’t rule on defense’s motion to dismiss Greitens felony case this weekend
St. Louis Circuit Judge Rex Burlison has decided not to rule on a motion to dismiss the felony invasion of privacy felony indictment against embattled Missouri Governor Eric Greitens this weekend. Burlison’s decision came a day after the defense team accused St. […]
Greitens defense attorneys accuse Circuit Attorney of withholding evidence, ‘gross misconduct’
In the first hearing since the Missouri House released a scathing report against Governor Eric Greitens, his defense team on Thursday accused St. Louis City Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner of withholding evidence and “gross misconduct and incompetence.” The St. Louis […]
Greitens decries House investigative report, calls it ‘full of lies’
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Less than an hour before the release of a report compiled by a House special investigative committee, Gov. Eric Greitens is defiantly responding to the report’s findings, calling them falsehoods and lies. The report, which focuses […]