
Sean Cotter
Police Reporter at The Boston Globe
Courts reporter @BostonGlobe. Skilled at making myself laugh. Not on here to argue with ya. Alum of @BostonHerald, @PatriotLedger, @YorkDispatch, @NewhouseSU
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Sean Cotter |Dan Glaun |Shelley Murphy
The case against Karen Read was hamstrung by the sloppy and unprofessional police investigation from the start, legal experts say, and prosecutors compounded the issues by aggressively charging Read with murder. Read, 45, was acquitted Wednesday of charges of second degree murder, manslaughter by drunk driving, and leaving the scene of a crash resulting in death. She was convicted of a charge of operating under the influence, a misdemeanor.
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bostonglobe.com | Anjali Huynh |Sean Cotter
Representatives Seth Moulton and Ayanna Pressley, at separate town halls in Massachusetts 25 miles apart, heavily criticized a swath of actions President Trump has ordered, from mass immigration raids to sweeping funding cuts, while also acknowledging left-leaning voters urging their Democratic representatives to do more to resist the Trump administration.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Sean Cotter
The department’s latest instructions cap off a week in which President Trump attempts to ratchet up his assault on the college was temporarily thwarted by the courts. Trump has sought to bend Harvard, arguably the country’s most prestigious and well-heeled university, to his will, as the president and his conservative allies look to force colleges to change policies around racial diversity in hiring, responses to reports of antisemitism, and ideological diversity in its professorial ranks.
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3 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Shelley Murphy |Sean Cotter
In the early days of its fight against the Trump administration, Harvard University so far may have the courts on its side. But over the long run, does Harvard have time on its side? Legal observers predict the school will prevail in stopping or at least delaying for now some of the more severe punishments meted out by the White House.
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3 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Sean Cotter |Brooke Hauser
A day after President Trump sought to bar foreign nationals from entering the country to study at Harvard University, the college asked the courts Thursday to step in and stop him from using the force of the federal government to “pursue a government vendetta against Harvard.” “With the stroke of a pen, the DHS Secretary and the president have sought to erase a quarter of Harvard’s student body, international students who contribute significantly to the University and its mission and the...
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