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Reported commentary blog at NewToLasVegas.com founded 2016 by veteran journalist William P. Barrett about Las Vegas and other matters of personal interest. Home of the Trump Perp List Pool. Resume: williampbarrett.com. Email: [email protected] .
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog up to 11 with Florida arrest on child sexual assault charges of pardoned January 6 rioter John Paul Johnson, 44, of Tennessee. Check back often on the blog for updates with links. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Pardoned Capitol rioter tried to bribe child sex victim with promise of Jan. 6 payout, officials say
Andrew Paul Johnson, 44, faces multiple charges in Florida, including lewd/lascivious molestation, according to the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog up to 11 with Florida arrest on child sexual assault charges of pardoned January 6 rioter John Paul Johnson, 44, of Tennessee. Check back often on the blog for updates with links. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
In Las Vegas, Halloween is Nevada Day, when Lincoln did trick AND treat newtolasvegas.com/2025/10/31/i...
October 31, 2025 at 12:11 PM
In Las Vegas, Halloween is Nevada Day, when Lincoln did trick AND treat newtolasvegas.com/2025/10/31/i...
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog up to 10 with misdemeanor conviction of pardoned January 6 rioter Taylor Taranto, 39, accused of stalking Barack Obama's DC digs packing heat after Donald Trump posted the address. Check back often on the blog for updates with links.
Prosecutors Who Called Jan. 6 Attackers a ‘Mob of Rioters’ Are Punished
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October 29, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog up to 10 with misdemeanor conviction of pardoned January 6 rioter Taylor Taranto, 39, accused of stalking Barack Obama's DC digs packing heat after Donald Trump posted the address. Check back often on the blog for updates with links.
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog has risen to nine after cops arrested pardoned January 6 rioter Christopher P. Moynihan on charges he threatened House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries. Check back often on the blog for updates with links. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Charged With Threatening Hakeem Jeffries
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October 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog has risen to nine after cops arrested pardoned January 6 rioter Christopher P. Moynihan on charges he threatened House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries. Check back often on the blog for updates with links. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...
Las Vegas Review-Journal lauds journalism awards but deep-sixes word of circulation drop | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/10/06/l...
October 6, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Las Vegas Review-Journal lauds journalism awards but deep-sixes word of circulation drop | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/10/06/l...
Drop in Las Vegas Forbes 400 members newtolasvegas.com/2025/09/28/d...
September 28, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Drop in Las Vegas Forbes 400 members newtolasvegas.com/2025/09/28/d...
Kroger orders its Las Vegas workers to keep mum about senior discounts newtolasvegas.com/2025/09/04/k...
September 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Kroger orders its Las Vegas workers to keep mum about senior discounts newtolasvegas.com/2025/09/04/k...
Las Vegas 'Wizard of Oz' remake is an anti-Trump allegory--by a big supporter newtolasvegas.com/2025/08/29/l...
August 29, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Las Vegas 'Wizard of Oz' remake is an anti-Trump allegory--by a big supporter newtolasvegas.com/2025/08/29/l...
Trump Perp List Pool widget count at NewToLasVegas.com is now seven after Richmond, Va.-area police arrested Zachary Jordan Alam--who smashed the window through which Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed--on felony charges he burgled a home. Check back often for updates. apnews.com/article/zach...
US Capitol rioter who smashed Speaker's Lobby door charged with burglary in Virginia
A Virginia man has been charged with felony burglary after being pardoned for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot.
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July 7, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Trump Perp List Pool widget count at NewToLasVegas.com is now seven after Richmond, Va.-area police arrested Zachary Jordan Alam--who smashed the window through which Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed--on felony charges he burgled a home. Check back often for updates. apnews.com/article/zach...
The Trump Perp List Pool widget on the underlying blog hit six after a Knoxville judge sentenced Edward Kelley, 36, to life following his conviction on charges he plotted to kill law enforcement officers who investigated his riot role. Check back often for updates. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/u...
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Sentenced to Life in Assassination Plot
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July 5, 2025 at 11:56 PM
The Trump Perp List Pool widget on the underlying blog hit six after a Knoxville judge sentenced Edward Kelley, 36, to life following his conviction on charges he plotted to kill law enforcement officers who investigated his riot role. Check back often for updates. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/u...
In Las Vegas and Nevada, a non-injury parking lot hit-and-run ain't no crime | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/06/19/i...
June 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
In Las Vegas and Nevada, a non-injury parking lot hit-and-run ain't no crime | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/06/19/i...
Signs of life for that medical desert called Las Vegas? newtolasvegas.com/2025/05/19/s...
May 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Signs of life for that medical desert called Las Vegas? newtolasvegas.com/2025/05/19/s...
Trump continues his policy of pardoning political supporters adjudged guilty of felonies, in this case a prominent Nevada Republican who swindled, among other folks, the now-Republican governor. thenevadaindependent.com/article/trum...
Trump pardons Fiore, clearing former Las Vegas councilwoman after fraud conviction - The Nevada Independent
Fiore was set to be sentenced next month on her conviction of six counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Each count would have carried a maximum sentence of 20 years' i...
thenevadaindependent.com
April 24, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Trump continues his policy of pardoning political supporters adjudged guilty of felonies, in this case a prominent Nevada Republican who swindled, among other folks, the now-Republican governor. thenevadaindependent.com/article/trum...
It Didn't Stay Here: Detroit nonprofit CFO spent stolen funds on Las Vegas | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/04/18/i...
April 18, 2025 at 12:08 PM
It Didn't Stay Here: Detroit nonprofit CFO spent stolen funds on Las Vegas | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/04/18/i...
Move over, Las Vegas: Trump is funding his own mob museum--mob-style | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/04/08/m...
April 8, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Move over, Las Vegas: Trump is funding his own mob museum--mob-style | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/04/08/m...
In Las Vegas, a last hurrah for brain surgeon who lived in his own 'hoarders' museum | NewToLasVegas.com
April 4, 2025 at 7:14 PM
In Las Vegas, a last hurrah for brain surgeon who lived in his own 'hoarders' museum | NewToLasVegas.com
After my query, Las Vegas fallen-cop charity amends public tax return, boosting transparency | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/02/24/a...
February 24, 2025 at 12:55 PM
After my query, Las Vegas fallen-cop charity amends public tax return, boosting transparency | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/02/24/a...
Nevada regulator admits dropping the ball in policing illegal faux charity pitches | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/02/10/n...
February 10, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Nevada regulator admits dropping the ball in policing illegal faux charity pitches | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/02/10/n...
The Trump Perp List Pool widget on NewToLasVegas.com has grown to four after Emily Hernandez, 25, pardoned after swiping Nancy Pelosi’s nameplate, was sentenced to 10 years for a fatal DWI 2022 crash on the wrong side of a Missouri road. Check back often for updates. tinyurl.com/25sq2y2s
Jan. 6 rioter who caused deadly DUI crash goes from pardon to prison
A Jan. 6 rioter from Missouri who made headlines for swiping Nancy Pelosi's name plate during the Capitol attack was sentenced to 10 years in prison for causing a deadly drunk driving crash in 2022.
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February 1, 2025 at 2:36 AM
The Trump Perp List Pool widget on NewToLasVegas.com has grown to four after Emily Hernandez, 25, pardoned after swiping Nancy Pelosi’s nameplate, was sentenced to 10 years for a fatal DWI 2022 crash on the wrong side of a Missouri road. Check back often for updates. tinyurl.com/25sq2y2s
In Las Vegas, how about a perp pool on when the first Trump pardonee gets re-arrested? |http://newtolasvegas.com/2025/01/21/in-las-vegas-how-about-a-perp-pool-on-when-the-first-trump-pardonee-gets-re-arrested/
In Las Vegas, how about a perp pool on when the first Trump pardonee gets re-arrested?
It's only a matter of time until one of the 1,600 runs afoul of the law again
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January 21, 2025 at 1:19 PM
In Las Vegas, how about a perp pool on when the first Trump pardonee gets re-arrested? |http://newtolasvegas.com/2025/01/21/in-las-vegas-how-about-a-perp-pool-on-when-the-first-trump-pardonee-gets-re-arrested/
The Nevada angle in Charlie Chaplin's big scandal newtolasvegas.com/2025/01/10/t...
The Nevada angle in Charlie Chaplin's big scandal - New To Las Vegas
Lenient divorce laws lurk in a new book, 'When Charlie Met Joan,' by Diane Kiesel
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January 10, 2025 at 1:22 PM
The Nevada angle in Charlie Chaplin's big scandal newtolasvegas.com/2025/01/10/t...
Jimmy Carter's death got 4 pages in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. That topped the 1½ pages after George H.W. Bush's 2018 death. But the RJ devoted 11 pages when owner Sheldon Adelson died in 2021. As I wrote then, for a good obit, it helps to own the newspaper. newtolasvegas.com/2021/01/21/i...
In Las Vegas, like elsewhere, owning the newspaper helps ensure a nice obituary
Las Vegas Review-Journal's extensive coverage of Sheldon Adelson's death left out some stuff
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January 4, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Jimmy Carter's death got 4 pages in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. That topped the 1½ pages after George H.W. Bush's 2018 death. But the RJ devoted 11 pages when owner Sheldon Adelson died in 2021. As I wrote then, for a good obit, it helps to own the newspaper. newtolasvegas.com/2021/01/21/i...
Las Vegas predictions for 2024 newtolasvegas.com/2024/12/21/l...
December 21, 2024 at 1:09 PM
Las Vegas predictions for 2024 newtolasvegas.com/2024/12/21/l...
In Las Vegas, unique Nevada ballot law saves another Democratic U.S. Senate incumbent newtolasvegas.com/2024/11/10/i...
November 24, 2024 at 1:54 AM
In Las Vegas, unique Nevada ballot law saves another Democratic U.S. Senate incumbent newtolasvegas.com/2024/11/10/i...
Las Vegas exhibition really suggests Old Spanish Trail ws much ado about nothing newtolasvegas.com/2024/11/18/l...
November 24, 2024 at 1:50 AM
Las Vegas exhibition really suggests Old Spanish Trail ws much ado about nothing newtolasvegas.com/2024/11/18/l...