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Donald Trump’s decision to plead the Fifth Amendment Wednesday in response to the New York attorney general’s questions about his dealings as a real estate mogul sent many Twitter users down memory ...

Former special counsel Jack Smith did not invoke his Fifth Amendment rights during eight hours of testimony Wednesday behind closed doors to the House Judiciary Committee, the panel’s chairman said.

Donald Trump refused Wednesday to answer questions posed to him by the New York attorney general in her investigation into the former president's business dealings. Trump invoked the Fifth Amendment ...

Former President Donald Trump reportedly invoked the Fifth Amendment hundreds of times during an hourslong deposition with New York Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday. Near the start of the ...

President Biden’s sweeping pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, touched off a flurry of fresh legal speculation Tuesday over how, or if, the younger Biden can move to assert his Fifth Amendment privileges ...

A: The Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution guarantees that an individual cannot be compelled by the government to provide incriminating information. The Fifth Amendment right “to remain ...

Pundit ARTHUR KROCK in the NEW YORK TIMES: THE Fifth Amendment stands in need of defenders because of the motives for which it has been invoked on many occasions in recent times. This may have given a ...

A lawyer representing the family of John O’Keefe argued that statements by his girlfriend, Karen Read, to the media constituted a weaponization of her 5th Amendment rights, which she now seeks to use ...

The former finance director of First Brands Group said he’d plead his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination if ...