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Sep 29 2023
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Georgia Judge Refuses to Block District Attorney Oversight Law
A judge in Fulton County, Ga., has decided to allow a law giving the state oversight over country prosecutors. Judge Paige Reese Whitaker’s ruling means that the Prosecuting Attorneys Oversight Council can review complaints against elected district attorneys for discipline or removal from office. Some district attorneys in the Peach State, who called the law unconstitutional, raised concerns
The MessengerSep 29 2023
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What impact Sen. Feinstein’s death could have nationally
NEW YORK — U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s death creates a vacancy in the Senate at a time when her Democrats hold the slightest majority in the chamber. Feinstein, a centrist Democrat who had represented California since 1992, had medical struggles in recent months that already had prompted questions about whether she’d resign and who might replace her. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected
San Jose Mercury NewsSep 15 2023
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Special counsel seeks 'narrowly tailored' gag order against Trump, citing 'disparaging and inflammatory attacks'
Special counsel Jack Smith and his team have requested a federal judge in Washington, D.C., impose a "narrowly tailored" order restricting former President Donald Trump from making public statements that they argue could "present a serious and substantial danger of prejudicing" his 2020 federal election interference case.
In an extraordinary filing released Friday, Smith's office
ABC News (Online)Sep 01 2023
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Clarence Thomas officially discloses trips from billionaire GOP donor
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas released his annual financial disclosure on Thursday, acknowledging a series of trips on private jets paid for by billionaire GOP donor Harlan Crow. The disclosure, which covers all of 2022, shows that Thomas traveled on Crow's private plane at least four times last year. The conservative justice included a note on the disclosure claiming that the usage of
The Week - NewsSep 01 2023
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ACLU of Alaska sues the Alaska Department of Corrections for wrongful deaths of incarcerated Alaskans
ANCHORAGE — Thursday, the ACLU of Alaska and the law firm of Friedman Rubin filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Alaska Department of Corrections (DOC) on behalf of the family of James Rider, one of the 18 people who died while incarcerated in 2022. In addition, attorney Vance Sanders is filing a similar suit against DOC in the death of Yad Duu Quay Mark Cook, Jr. who died in DOC custody
Alaska Native NewsSep 29 2023
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UAW announces more walkouts at Ford, GM
UAW President Shawn Fain said Friday 7,000 workers will walk out at a Ford facility in Chicago and a GM plant in Lansing, Mich., again expanding its strike against the auto makers.
The union spared Stellantis, with Fain citing some progress in talks.
The strike expansion will add further pressure on the car companies and comes days after both President Joe Biden and his
PoliticoSep 28 2023
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W.Va. Republicans challenge lawsuit seeking to have Trump removed from Mountain State ballot
West Virginia Republicans are up in arms over a legal filing from a resident of Texas that seeks to have former President Donald Trump removed from the Mountain State’s 2024 ballot. The lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia seeks to disqualify Trump from appearing on the 2024 presidential election ballot in West Virginia. It is already
Bluefield Daily TelegraphSep 29 2023
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Ga. GOP Caucus Suspends Senator in Fani Willis Fracas
The Georgia state senator who demanded that the Legislature hold a special session to investigate Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has been indefinitely suspended from the GOP caucus, The Hill reports. Georgia state Sen. Colton Moore called for a special session after Willis charged former President Donald Trump and several of his allies with attempting to overturn the state’s 2020
Newsmax (News)Sep 29 2023
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Georgia GOP Ousts State Senator Who Tried to Remove Fani Willis from Office
The Georgia Senate Republican caucus voted Thursday to remove state Sen. Colton Moore over his efforts to initiate a special legislative session to review the actions of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Last month, Willis charged former President Donald Trump with 13 felony racketeering charges in his alleged efforts to subvert the 2020 presidential election results in the state of
Western JournalSep 29 2023
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Top Georgia State Senator Removed From Caucus For Daring to Stand Up to Fulton County DA
Last month, state Sen. Colton Moore, a Republican in Georgia dared to stand up to Fulton County DA Fani Willis for bringing indictments against former and potentially future President Donald Trump to do with the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia. Days after the indictment, Moore called for an emergency session "to review the actions of Fani Willis" in bringing the charges. He also
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