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Apr 04 2024
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Judge rejects Trump’s bid to get Georgia election subversion case dismissed on free speech grounds
An Atlanta-area judge on Thursday upheld the criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump in Georgia, rejecting the argument that Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election were protected under the First Amendment.
“The defense has not presented, nor is the Court able to find, any authority that the speech and conduct alleged is protected political speech,” Fulton County
CNN (Online News)Mar 05 2024
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Georgia candidates flood state Capitol to qualify for 2024 elections
Georgia's 2024 elections kicked into high gear Monday with the start of qualifying for state and federal offices.Dozens of candidates from the Republican and Democratic parties streamed to the state Capitol to sign papers and pay their qualifying fees, while those running for nonpartisan posts and as independents lined up across the street to qualify with the secretary of state's office.
Fox News (Online News)Mar 13 2024
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Judge tosses some Trump Georgia charges in election interference case
A Georgia judge on Wednesday dismissed some of former President Trump’s charges in the sweeping election interference case against him due to a lack of detail.
Judge Scott McAfee tossed six charges contained in the indictment, including three of Trump’s counts, but his ruling does not impact the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act charge that serves as the
The HillMar 12 2024
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In Georgia, Trump and Biden’s general election weaknesses are on full display : NPR
Former President Donald Trump and President Biden don’t agree on much politically, but they do agree that Georgia is key to winning the White House. Trump earned the state’s electoral votes in 2016. Then, Biden narrowly clinched it in 2020 by about 12,000 votes, so a path to victory is not unreachable for either one of them. But Georgia is also a state that highlights some of the obstacles
Todays ChronicApr 19 2024
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Fayetteville shooter sent to prison in deadly encounter on Cude Street in 2022
A Fayetteville man was sentenced to at least five years in prison last week in a fatal 2022 shooting on Cude Street. Anthony Ray Evers Jr., 35, pleaded guilty April 10 to voluntary manslaughter, discharging a firearm in an enclosed area and possession of a firearm by a felon in the Dec. 10, 2022, killing of Markus Alricho McKnight, 35. Evers was initially charged with first-degree murder,
Yahoo NewsMar 29 2024
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Trump appeals ruling that allowed DA Fani Willis to stay on Georgia election interference case
The motion argues that Judge Scott McAfee "erred as a matter of law." Former President Donald Trump and several of his co-defendants on Friday filed their appeal of the disqualification ruling that allowed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the Georgia election interference case. The motion from Trump and others to the Georgia Court of Appeals argues that Judge Scott
ABC News (Online)Mar 29 2024
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Peter Shapiro, former Essex County Executive and gubernatorial candidate, dies at 71
Former Essex County Executive Peter Shapiro, a smart, innovative and skillful politician who challenged the powerful Essex County political machine in stunning upset victories in races for the New Jersey State Assembly at age 23 and for County Executive at age 26, and was the Democratic nominee for Governor in 1985, died today after several years of health issues. He was 71. Shapiro had become
New Jersey GlobeJul 25 2018
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Kemp Clinches Gubernatorial Nomination in Georgia Runoff
Georgia’s Secretary of State Brian Kemp, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump on July 18, defeated his opponent Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle on Tuesday, securing his candidacy for governor in a primary runoff election.
The Daily CallerMar 19 2024
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Gubernatorial hopeful Brad Chambers lays out economic development plan for Indiana
Brad Chambers announced his economic development plan at the Indiana IoT Lab in Fishers. Photo: Arika Herron/Axios Gubernatorial candidate Brad Chambers seeks to set himself apart from a crowded field of GOP hopefuls with policy positions that include doubling down on his defense of the controversial LEAP District. Why it matters: Chambers is one of six Republicans on the May primary ballot
AxiosMar 27 2024
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Chapman Law School dean charged in Trump's Georgia election case to face possible disbarment
A California judge recommended that John Eastman, Chapman Law School's former dean, face disbarment for his alleged role in former President Donald Trump's Georgia election scheme. "Eastman's wrongdoing constitutes exceptionally serious ethical violations warranting severe professional discipline," Judge Yvette Roland wrote in her decision. The California State Bar Court found Eastman culpable
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