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2 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Paul Gosar denied he plans to attend a fundraiser with a group that promotes white nationalist ideas, despite an invitation for the event circulating online that features the Gosar and Nick Fuentes, a far-right operative who leads America First. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Inside the Democratic Strategy to Expand Voting Rights State by State Politico – Liz Crampton | Published: 4/20/2021 Red and blue states are on opposite tracks in shaping the electoral process. [read post]
14 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elster’s lawyers argued the decision violated his free speech rights, and a federal appeals court agreed. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Prosecutors said Aileen Cannon, the judge who ordered the “special master” review at Trump’s request, erred in her ruling because there was no indication of malfeasance or infringement of Trump’s rights in connection with the search a magistrate judge ordered. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Austin Smith also triggered a civil referral from the Arizona secretary of state to the attorney general. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Thompson alleged Trump and Giuliani’s false claims the election was stolen fomented a raid that violated the Ku Klux Klan Act, an 1871 law enacted after the Civil War to bar violent interference in Congress’s constitutional duties. [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Document Reveals Identity of Donors Who Secretly Funded Nikki Haley’s Political Nonprofit Yahoo News – Alex Isenstadt (Politico) | Published: 8/26/2022 Many of the Republican Party’s biggest donors are among those who funneled anonymous contributions to former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley’s nonprofit as she lays the groundwork for a prospective 2024 presidential bid, according to previously unreported tax documents. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Kevin McCarthy Uses PAC to Lavish Cash on High-End Resorts, Private Jets and Fine Dining MSN – Paul Pringle and Adam Elmahrek (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 12/7/2023 As her exits Congress two months after his historic ouster as House speaker, political obituaries tout Kevin McCarthy’s skills as a prolific fundraiser on behalf of Republican candidates. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Woman Sentenced to Month in Prison Over Theft of Ashley Biden’s Diary DNyuz – Adam Goldman (New York Times) | Published: 4/9/2024 A federal judge sentenced Aimee Harris to a month in prison for her role in a brazen scheme to steal the diary of President Biden’s daughter and sell it to a right-wing group in the hope of disrupting the 2020 election. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 10:20 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, April 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.: The Brookings Institution will host an online event on sustainable U.S. presence in the Middle East. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Revised Democratic Voting Bill Drops Controversial Provisions, Tweaks Others as Pressure for Action Mounts MSN – Mike DeBonis (Washington Post) | Published: 9/14/2021 A group of Democratic senators, including key centrist Joe Manchin III, introduced a pared-down voting rights, campaign finance, and government ethics bill in hopes of building momentum for its passage through a closely divided Senate. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 11:49 am by Ken Lopez
 While these shows may depict more of the criminal legal process than the civil side of litigation, the expectation of drama and glamour in the courtroom remains. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
“The evidence developed in this civil proceeding demonstrates that is CRYSTAL clear that none of the Statements relating to Dominion about the 2020 election are true,” Superior Court Judge Eric Davis wrote. [read post]
5 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It also reflects a sense among the Democratic state attorneys general that a divided Congress is too deadlocked to pass any significant social policy legislation or impose civil rights protections. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Jeff Fortenberry, saying the decision to try the lawmaker from Nebraska in California over alleged foreign campaign donations violated his due process rights. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Watchdog Out of Trump’s Grasp Unleashes Wave of Coronavirus Audits Politico – Kyle Cheney | Published: 4/20/2020 Lawmakers handed President Trump $2 trillion in coronavirus relief and then left town without activating any of the powerful new oversight tools meant to hold his administration accountable. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Now, after an election in which mail-in voting helped them turn out in large numbers, the restrictive proposals are simultaneously threatening their rights and testing their nascent political influence. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Big Bird Got ‘Vaccinated’ Against COVID-19, Drawing Outrage from Republicans National Public Radio – Rachel Treisman | Published: 11/8/2021 Big Bird ruffled some feathers when he tweeted that he was vaccinated against COVID-19, which is now available for children between the ages of five and 11. [read post]