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Sep 06 2023
News
Fulton County prosecutors say Trump racketeering trial will last four months
Georgia prosecutors say the trial of Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants — on charges that they conspired to subvert the 2020 election — will last about four months and feature testimony from more than 150 witnesses. “That is our time estimate,” prosecutor Nathan Wade told a judge in Atlanta during a hearing on Wednesday. No trial date has been scheduled yet in the racketeering conspiracy case,
Politico
Aug 17 2023
News
Former Nixon Counsel Believes Giuliani Will End Up Bankrupt With Court-Appointed Lawyer
The former New York City mayor has steadily revealed himself as a key figure in former President Donald Trump’s alleged attempts to remain in power after the 2020 election and was slammed this week with 13 charges in Georgia related to election tampering. John Dean, who served as White House Counsel to former President Richard Nixon, told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins on “The Source” Wednesday that
HuffPost
Aug 14 2023
News
Trump indicted in Georgia: Here’s a look at the 4 criminal cases he faces
Former US president’s indictment in Georgia is his fourth criminal case. Here’s a look at the other investigations against him. Former US President Donald Trump and 18 of his allies have been criminally charged in the state of Georgia for scheming to overturn his election defeat there in 2020. The indictment, revealed on Monday, is the fourth criminal case to be brought against Trump and the
Al Jazeera
Aug 12 2023
News
Vicente Luque tops Rafael dos Anjos in 'miracle' UFC return
Vicente Luque returned to the cage Saturday and pulled out his first victory since suffering a brain hemorrhage in a knockout loss in 2022. Luque defeated R afael dos Anjos via unanimous decision (49-46, 48-47, 48-47) in the welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. Luque smartly used strategic grappling, wrestling and clinching against the cage to outwork dos Anjos, the former
ABC News (Online)
Sep 05 2023
News
RI voters to decide Democratic and Republican primary races for congressional seat
Rhode Island voters are casting their ballots Tuesday in a primary contest to winnow down a field of candidates vying for the U.S. House seat vacated by former Democratic Rep. David Cicilline, including a handful who could make history by being the first person of color to go on to be elected to Congress from Rhode Island. Nearly a dozen Democrats are hoping to be their party’s nominee.
WHDH 7
Sep 29 2022
Opinion
Democrats Need More Than Beto O’Rourke If They Want To Flip Texas
Once again, everyone can’t stop talking about Beto O’Rourke.
FiveThirtyEight’s polling average1 shows a single-digit contest in the Texas gubernatorial race between O’Rourke and the Republican incumbent, Greg Abbott. Earlier this year, O’Rourke made headlines for his record-breaking fundraising, and the fallout from a succession of high-profile events in the state — the triggering of a
538 (ABC News)
May 20 2023
News
Saying he can bridge the divide, Walker joins crowded field for governor
Former U.S. Rep. Mark Walker announced Saturday that he is running for governor, adding his name to the list of Republicans who think they can finally win a seat that has traditionally been out of the GOP's reach. “We need somebody willing to engage,” Walker said. “And part of that engagement is holding our own accountable. Sometimes that is looking at our own side of the aisle and saying, 'No
The Winston-Salem Journal
Sep 07 2023
News
Former Baltimore City Mayor Sheila Dixon announces 2024 mayoral bid
Former Baltimore City Mayor Sheila Dixon has announced her bid for mayor. “I love my private life, but I also love the citizens of this city and I know we can do better,” said Dixon at the Gold Street Community Park on Sept. 7. Dixon said that, if elected, she seeks to make Baltimoreans feel safer in their communities, while also ensuring that city government is more transparent. In the press
Afro
Sep 07 2023
News
Sen. Jake Anderegg to resign from Utah Legislature
After more than a decade in the Utah Legislature, Sen. Jake Anderegg, R-Lehi, is stepping down next month. First elected to the Utah House in 2012, Anderegg cited a “significant change” in his employment as the reason he was stepping down. “As Utahns, we rightfully pride ourselves on a part-time legislature, and it’s one of the reasons Utah is the best-managed state in the nation. But, with
The Salt Lake Tribune
May 15 2023
News
Supreme Court rules in favor of death row inmate seeking lethal gas over injection
The Supreme Court sided with an Alabama death row inmate on his preferred execution method in a ruling released Monday. Inmate Kenneth Smith, who was sentenced to death for the contract murder of Elizabeth Sennett in 1988, asked to die by lethal gas instead of lethal injection, the latter of which is the typical method for the death penalty. Smith argued it would cause a severe amount of pain
Washington Examiner