LISTEN | Malema changes tune on vote rigging as elections loom: EFF leader Julius Malema claims load-shedding will be implemented when vote counting starts and ...
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PAS Youth has predicted that BN and Pakatan Harapan will “die together” in the upcoming Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election.
According to its chief ... Show more www.malaysiakini.com/news/703314
Trump calls for 'election integrity' again. It's same ploy he used in 2020 and 2016.
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Ursula von der Leyen is the CDU's top candidate in the European elections in June. She has been President of the European Commission since 2019 and is hoping ... Show more #phoenix #europawahl #cdu #csu #evp #vonderleyen #brüssel #europawoche
Prosecutor for Trump Hush-Money Trial: ‘It Was Election Fraud’: Former president’s criminal trial starts in New York
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Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Prosecutor for Trump Hush-Money Trial: ‘It Was Election Fraud’: Former president’s criminal trial starts in New York
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Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
India to Repeat Voting at Polling Sites Hit by Violence: The attacks occurred in Manipur, a northeastern state that has been troubled by ethnic unrest ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/world/asia/india-voting-violence-manipur.html
Quick Glance: Election Redo in Manipur Due to Violence
- In Manipur, a northeastern state troubled by ethnic unrest, voting booths were raided and fake ballots were cast.
- India's election authorities have instructed officials to redo voting at various polling locations in the troubled northeastern state of Manipur after armed men attacked polling stations and seized voting booths despite the presence of paramilitary soldiers.
- The conflict in Manipur, which began last May, has essentially divided the region, home to about three million people, pitting two ethnic groups against each other: the mostly Hindu Meiteis, who are a narrow majority, and members of Christian hill tribes known as Kukis.
- Following reports from the region's election commissioner describing mob violence, gunfire, damage to electronic voting machines, and fake voters entering the booths, voting will be repeated at 11 polling stations.
Texas AG Ken Paxton can be disciplined for suit to overturn 2020 election, court says
apnews.com/article/texas-attorney-general-2020-election-ae4d4e0ea614b6476c56cf7de2f87d3d
Voting machine company Smartmatic and OANN settle defamation suit : Voting machine company Smartmatic has settled its defamation suit against One America News ...
nbcnews.com/politics/elections/voting-machine-company-smartmatic-oann-settle-defamation-suit-rcna148148
Quick Glance: OAN and Smartmatic Reach Settlement in Defamation Lawsuit
- Voting technology company Smartmatic and the far-right network One America News announced on Tuesday that they have agreed to a confidential settlement of a defamation lawsuit stemming from the outlet's lies about the 2020 presidential elections.
- The settlement followed a lawsuit filed by Smartmatic against OAN in 2021, alleging that the right-wing conspiracy network 'victimized' the company and spread lies about its role in the 2020 elections to boost viewership and revenue.
- OAN previously settled a defamation suit in September with former Dominion executive Eric Coomer, revealing collaboration with individuals to propagate falsehoods about the elections.
- While the Smartmatic case has concluded, OAN still faces another defamation lawsuit from Dominion regarding the dissemination of falsehoods about the 2020 elections.
“We urge the Public Protector to urgently investigate this abuse of taxpayer funds for the purposes of election manipulation ... Show more #Elections2024 #DemocraticAlliance #ANC #CyrilRamaphosa
Nevada Secretary of State announces 'no evidence of widespread voter fraud' after review of 2020-2024
abcnews.go.com/Politics/nevada-secretary-state-announces-evidence-widespread-voter-fraud/story
Judge Rejects Rudy Giuliani’s Effort To Reverse $146 Million Defamation Verdict: The former NYC mayor was ordered to pay two Georgia election workers who were ...
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A son arrivée au tribunal de l'arrondissement de Manhattan, l'homme de 77 ans a une nouvelle fois dénoncé le procès comme une "persécution politique" ... Show more www.tagesspiegel.de/internationales/historischer-schweigegeld-prozess-donald-trump-vor-gericht-in-new-york-eingetroffen-11519189.html
Supreme Court declines Lindell appeal over phone seizure: The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from Trump ally Mike Lindell on Monday over his attempt to ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4594698-supreme-court-lindell-appeal-phone-seizure-2020-election/
What did Kamla do wrong as PM?: I have lived now to the ripe old age of 79, and there is one undeniable fact about Trinidadians. We love the good life. We use it ...
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Trump trial off to a rocky start as dozens of potential jurors say they can't be impartial
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Donald Trump has cheated his way through life. Will this election be any different? | Editorial
inquirer.com/opinion/editorials/inq2/trump-threat-cheating-deception-fraud-gold-stormy-daniels-20240414.html
#Bengaluru South MP #TejasviSurya was heckled at an event in the city by victims of the Guru Raghavendra Bank scam, after which he was forced to make a hasty exit ... Show more www.hindustantimes.com/cities/bengaluru-news/video-bjps-tejasvi-surya-heckled-at-bengaluru-event-forced-to-leave-complaint-filed-with-election-commission-101713235078656.html
The N.Y. case concerns Trump’s only successful voter deception scheme : Steps taken by the former president in the runup to the razor-close 2016 election might ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/15/trump-bragg-election-fraud-case-2016/
A Trump raising money off election lies? Now we’ve seen everything.: A phone call on behalf of the overhauled Republican National Committee again turns false ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/11/trump-election-fraud-fundraising/
How Russia wants to exert influence in Europe: Russia has been trying to destabilize European countries for years - with the help of media networks ...
tagesschau.de/faktenfinder/kontext/russland-desinformatiom-europa-100.html
Trump focuses on migrants and crime. Here is what the research shows: Donald Trump is highlighting crimes committed by migrants in the U.S. illegally as part of ...
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Trump is just days from his first criminal trial after latest legal gambit fails: Donald Trump is close to running out of time in his last-ditch bid to stave off ...
cnn.com/2024/04/08/politics/trump-criminal-trial-nears-analysis/
Quick Glance: Path to Victory: Trump's NY Hush Money Trial
- The first criminal trial of any former president began with extortion, Trump should aim for an acquittal.
- Charges do not concern misconduct in settling hush money with Daniels, but entering payments to conceal another crime.
- The burden of proof for criminal intent is high, requiring proof for two layers of specific intent to convict Trump.
- A legal maneuver could allow Trump to dismiss his defense team and recruit a new team to potentially secure his case.
Conservative operatives who targeted Black voters with robocalls could pay up to $1.25 million
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4582819-conservative-operatives-targeted-black-voters-robocalls-settlement/
Quick Glance: Operatives to Pay Up to $1.25M for Robocall Scheme Suppressing Black Votes
- Two right-wing political operatives must pay up to $1.25 million in fines after being found liable for a robocall campaign targeting Black New Yorkers in the 2020 election.
- The messages included false warnings that mail-in voting would lead to personal information being shared with police departments and credit card companies.
- Under a settlement, Wohl and Burkman must pay a $1 million judgment to the NY attorney general’s office, the NCBCP, and the harmed plaintiffs.
- Wohl and Burkman have faced charges in other states for similar robocall schemes targeting Black voters in 2020.
Trump Says Abortion Law Should Be Left to the States: After months of mixed signals, the former president said that whatever states decide “must be the law of ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/08/us/politics/trump-abortion-states.html
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Governments and businesses have announced how they’re planning to fight fake news.
Read more digital technology stories from the World Economic Forum here: ... Show more www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/03/ai-misinformation-digital-technology-news-march-2024/
Artificial intelligence is supercharging the threat of election disinformation worldwide, making it easy for anyone with a smartphone to create fake – but ... Show more
Justice official Clark violated ethics in aiding Trump, D.C. Bar panel finds: A D.C. Bar panel found that Jeffrey Clark violated ethics rules when he was at the ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/04/justice-jeffrey-clark-bar-trump/
Local election officials say the Biden administration needs to do more to keep them safe
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/keep-us-safe-local-election-officials-tell-biden-administration-rcna146430
Judge schedules Newsmax case over 2020 election lies for September trial: A judge has scheduled a major defamation case against right-wing cable channel Newsmax ...
cnn.com/2024/04/03/media/smartmatic-lawsuit-newsmax-trial-date/
Trump rips New York fraud case after posting $175M bond: Former President Trump railed against his New York civil fraud case and those involved Monday ...
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Trump posts $175 million bond in New York civil fraud case: Former President Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond as he appeals the judgment against him ...
cnn.com/2024/04/01/politics/trump-bond-civil-fraud-trial/
Quick Glance: Trump Secures $175 Million Bond in New York Civil Fraud Case
- Donald Trump and his co-defendants have successfully secured a $175 million bond in their civil fraud case in New York, as indicated in a court filing.
- The bond was provided by Knight Specialty Insurance Company, owned by the privately-held Hankey Group. The chairman stated to ABC News that he considers himself a supporter of Donald Trump.
- Hankey mentioned that his company was initially engaged in discussions to take over the original $464 million bond in the case. Following a reduction by a New York appellate court last week to $175 million, Hankey renewed efforts to take on the bond.
- Trump has denied any wrongdoing, and his lawyers have appealed the ruling in the case, claiming that the disgorgement amount was unconstitutional, disproportionate, and flawed.
The Lawyers Using Defamation Lawsuits to Address Political Disinformation: Michael J. Gottlieb is part of a cadre of lawyers deploying defamation ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/31/us/politics/defamation-lawsuits-michael-gottlieb.html
China’s Advancing Efforts to Influence the U.S. Election Raise Alarms: China has adopted some of the same misinformation tactics that Russia used ahead of the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/01/business/media/china-online-disinformation-us-election.html
Deadly election campaign: Mayoral candidate shot dead in Mexico: In addition to the presidential election, numerous regional elections are also being held in ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Buergermeisterkandidatin-in-Mexiko-erschossen-article24843735.html
Trump Supporters Told He's Suspending His Campaign: A pro-Trump PAC grabbed attention with their April Fools' Joke on Monday.
newsweek.com/trump-supporters-told-suspending-campaign-joke-1885658
Texas appeals court overturns voter fraud conviction for woman on probation: A Texas appeals court has overturned a woman's voter fraud conviction and five-year ...
apnews.com/article/texas-voter-fraud-conviction-overturned-f6265c98b5a134388c229d3886e39410
Georgia Republican Party official voted illegally nine times, judge rules
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Quick Glance: Trump Attorney Challenges Georgia Charges
- Former President Trump's attorneys argued that the charges in Georgia target core political speech and urged the judge to dismiss them under the First Amendment before the trial.
- Trump contested the November 2020 election results, alleging fraud, and faces accusations of attempting to subvert Georgia's election results to stay in power.
- Trump, along with allies, faces 10 charges in Georgia related to the election, with his attorney pressing a First Amendment defense while other defendants like David Shafer also challenge their charges.
- McAfee presided over the hearing, where various legal arguments were presented, including challenges to the indictment's language regarding Shafer's involvement in sending alternate electors and Trump's alleged false votes.
Woman Who Received 5-Year Sentence in Voter Fraud Case Is Acquitted: A Texas appeals court reversed its earlier opinion that had upheld the conviction of Crystal ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/28/us/politics/crystal-mason-texas-voting-acquitted.html
Quick Glance: Crystal Mason: Cleared of Voting Irregularity in Texas
- A Texas appeals court has overturned a five-year prison sentence for Crystal Mason, a Texas woman convicted for attempting to cast a provisional ballot in the 2016 presidential election that was rejected.
- Despite being acquitted, the case has taken a significant toll on Mason and her family. After Mason was arrested in 2017, she lost her job at a bank and spent several months in federal prison.
- Mason's case garnered national attention and was viewed as an instance of excessive punishment for a voting error. It was perceived as an attempt to intimidate black voters without transparency.
- Although Mason was not heavily involved in politics before her case, she has since become much more dedicated to raising awareness about voting rights. In 2022, she launched a rally for Beto O'Rourke.
Kari Lake wants to avoid defamation trial. Stephen Richer says that proves she lied
kjzz.org/content/1875288/kari-lake-wants-avoid-defamation-trial-stephen-richer-says-proves-she-lied
Trump campaign wants RNC staffers "curious" enough to question 2020 election
axios.com/2024/03/29/trump-stolen-election-rnc-interview-question
Fears of AI disinformation cast shadow over Turkish local elections: Turkish politicians have denounced the use of what they say are manipulated images and ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/28/fears-ai-disinformation-cast-shadow-over-turkish-local-elections
Georgia legislature passes broad elections bill with 2024 implications: The GOP-controlled Georgia legislature on Thursday passed a wide-ranging elections ...
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/georgia-legislature-passes-broad-elections-bill-2024-implications-rcna145596
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reaches deal to avoid securities fraud trial : Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reached a deal to avoid a trial in his ...
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/texas-attorney-general-ken-paxton-deal-avoid-trial-rcna145161
Quick Glance: Texas AG Paxton to Pay Nearly $300K in Fraud Case
- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has agreed to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution to end the fraud charges that have been looming over him for almost a decade.
- In a deal with special prosecutors, Paxton will have three felony charges dropped and will be required to provide full restitution to victims, complete community service, and undergo legal ethics education.
- The resolution of the case marks a significant legal and political victory for Paxton, allowing him to retain his elected position and legal license despite ongoing legal challenges.
- Despite facing a federal investigation and other legal battles, Paxton has maintained strong political support within the GOP, including from former President Donald Trump, showcasing his resilience amidst adversity.
Kari Lake declines to defend her statements in defamation suit filed by Arizona election official
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/kari-lake-declines-defend-statements-defamation-suit-filed-arizona-ele-rcna145216
Georgia GOP Official Who Whined About Stolen Election Voted Illegally Nine Times: Brian Pritchard, who hosts a conservative talk show, was accused of illegally ...
thedailybeast.com/georgia-gop-official-who-whined-about-stolen-election-voted-illegally-nine-times
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During this dizzying time of disinformation in a blockbuster year of elections, how do we distinguish between real news and fake news?
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RNC staffers and new hires asked whether they believe the 2020 election was stolen
cnn.com/2024/03/26/politics/rnc-election-fraud-job-interview-question/
Paid articlePaid Republican at center of 2018 ballot fraud scandal wins House primary in North Carolina
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Trump Can Post Smaller Bond in Civil Fraud Case, Court Rules: The former president must post a bond of $175 million within 10 days as he appeals the $454 million ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/25/nyregion/trump-bond-reduced.html
Quick Glance: Trump Secures Pause on $454 Million Civil Fraud Judgment
- Donald Trump wins the ability to pause his $454 million civil fraud judgment by posting a $175 million bond within 10 days.
- A mid-level state appellate court grants Trump's request to delay enforcement of a February 16 judgment while considering his appeal.
- Presidential candidate Trump continues to raise funds for his campaign and legal costs as he faces four upcoming criminal trials.
- Trump's legal team seeks a delay in a New York state criminal trial over hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, revealing new federal documents.
Former election official convicted of absentee ballot fraud in Milwaukee: A Milwaukee jury has found a former election official guilty of fraud and misconduct in ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4547003-election-official-absentee-ballot-fraud-milwaukee/
This Gen Z Democrat quit his job protecting elections to run against a Georgia fake elector
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/gen-z-democrat-georgia-fake-elector-state-senate-rcna144294
Deepfake Kari Lake video shows coming chaos of AI in elections: A news outlet creates a video generated by artificial intelligence to demonstrate the dangers of ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/24/kari-lake-deepfake/
The disinformation war has taken a toll, but researchers feel a shift ahead of 2024 election
nbcnews.com/tech/misinformation/disinformation-researchers-2024-election-attacks-shift-rcna144330
CORRECTIV participates in the largest fact-checking database for the European elections
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Jury finds former Milwaukee election official guilty of obtaining fake absentee ballots
apnews.com/article/wisconsin-ballot-fraud-trump-trial-c6b568d58e2ad7121566c3734ab5d851
Quick Glance: Former Milwaukee Election Official Convicted of Absentee Ballot Fraud
- Former Milwaukee deputy elections director Kimberly Zapata convicted of absentee ballot fraud and misconduct in office.
- Zapata admitted to sending fake absentee ballots to a legislator to highlight vulnerabilities in the voting system.
- No illegal votes were cast, and the legislator promptly reported the incident to the authorities.
- Zapata faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $13,000 fine following the jury's verdict.
George Santos Says He Is Done With the G.O.P. (The Feeling Is Mutual.): Mr. Santos said he would no longer seek the Republican line in a House race on Long ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/22/nyregion/santos-leaves-republicans-independent.html
Quick Glance: George Santos Leaves the Republicans
- George Santos announced he would no longer seek the Republican line in a House race on Long Island and planned to run as an independent.
- His declaration could, in theory, have an effect on the House race in the First Congressional District on eastern Long Island, where he had intended to mount a primary challenge against Representative Nick LaLota.
- Neither Nick LaLota nor Jesse Garcia seemed particularly concerned by Mr. Santos's threat.
- George Santos was expelled from office in December by a rare two-thirds majority of his colleagues, after a House Ethics Committee report found that he had brazenly stolen from his campaign and used the money to buy Botox and luxury goods.
Trump Kicks Off General Election With Dark Rhetoric, Vows to Help Jan. 6 ‘Hostages’
wsj.com/politics/elections/trump-kicks-off-general-election-with-dark-rhetoric-vows-to-help-jan-6-hostages-3e0e2d1a
Orbán breaks EU ranks and congratulates Putin on 'his re-election': Viktor Orbán has congratulated Vladimir Putin on "his re-election" in a ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/03/21/orban-breaks-ranks-with-the-eu-and-congratulates-putin-on-his-re-election
Player from S’pore esports team apologises for middle finger gesture after tournament match
straitstimes.com/singapore/player-from-s-pore-esports-team-apologises-for-middle-finger-gesture-after-tournament-match
PTI denounces Donald Lu's statement, demands reopening inquiry into cipher saga: As ciphergate came to the limelight, again, after Donald Lu’s testimony before a ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1170796-pti-denounces-donald-lus-statement-demands-reopening-inquiry-into-cipher-saga
NY state asks court not to let Trump forgo $454M bond: New York state lawyers are urging an appeals court not to buy former President Donald Trump’s claims that ...
apnews.com/article/trump-fraud-case-bond-appeal-million-b7186ffc2e96d252250c30938b824dd0
Quick Glance: Trump Struggles with Bail and Frustration Grows
- Donald Trump and some members of his inner circle are frustrated by the prospect of him failing to post the $464 million civil fraud penalty by Monday's deadline.
- Trump is urgently seeking campaign funds and potential guarantors for his bail to prevent New York Attorney General Letitia James from seizing his assets.
- Trump's defense team is considering options to challenge the judgment without posting bail and speculating on the impact of asset seizure on his campaign.
- Despite concerns from his team regarding bail, Trump's campaign is leveraging the situation to mobilize supporters and reinforce the perception of unfair treatment by the justice system.
‘Shpilkin method’: Statistical tool gauges voter fraud in Putin landslide: As many as half of all the votes reported for Vladimir Putin in Russia’s presidential ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240320-shpilkin-method-statistical-analysis-gauges-voter-fraud-in-putin-landslide
Wisconsin GOP leader calls the Trump supporters trying to oust him 'whack jobs and morons'
apnews.com/article/wisconsin-assembly-speaker-recall-supreme-court-37907ea578f1bc5b0915c30e1b3c5b28
Hillary Clinton: ‘Half a billion dollars’ later, only Trump can say he was better off 4 years ago
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4541702-hillary-clinton-trump-better-off/
With mis- and disinformation rampant on social media in the lead-up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Lesley Stahl reports on big tech’s efforts to reign ... Show more www.cbsnews.com/60-minutes/
Ed McBroom, a state senator who eviscerated Trump's voter fraud claims, is now backing him for president
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/ed-mcbroom-trump-voter-fraud-2024-rcna143942
Manafort in talks to return to Trump campaign for convention: Reports: Paul Manafort, former President Trump’s 2016 campaign chair who was jailed on fraud ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4539831-manafort-talks-return-trump-campaign/
Disinformation: domestic intelligence agency warns of increased attempts to influence elections
handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/desinformation-verfassungsschutz-warnt-vor-verstaerkten-einfluss-versuchen-auf-wahlen/100025411.html
How Trump’s Allies Are Winning the War Over Disinformation: Their claims of censorship have successfully stymied the effort to filter election lies online.
nytimes.com/2024/03/17/us/politics/trump-disinformation-2024-social-media.html
Pro-Trump lawyer arrested for failure to give fingerprints in Michigan voting case
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/19/stefanie-lambert-arrested-michigan-voter-fraud-trump
Pro-Trump attorney Stefanie Lambert arrested after hearing over leaking Dominion documents
apnews.com/article/voting-machines-dominion-defamation-68d3f3a4e840ccb7a81d72837c4f6b3e
Quick Glance: Stefanie Lambert's Arrest Following Dominion Document Leak Hearing
- An attorney was arrested in Washington, D.C., after a hearing regarding potential sanctions for disclosing confidential emails from Dominion Voting Systems.
- The attorney obtained the Dominion emails by representing a prominent funder of election conspiracy theorists being sued by Dominion for defamation.
- Dominion requested the attorney's removal from the case citing new threats triggered by her disclosure, emphasizing the disregard for court orders and employee safety.
- Judge Upadhyaya scheduled a further hearing to assess the appropriateness of sanctions against the attorney or her removal from the case, within the context of defamation lawsuits filed by Dominion against election deniers.
Supreme Court to debate whether White House crosses First Amendment line on social media disinformation
cnn.com/2024/03/17/politics/supreme-court-social-media-disinformation-first-amendment-covid-election-2024/
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Supreme Court Examines Government's Role in Online Disinformation
- The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on the role of the First Amendment in the internet age.
- A significant case testing the implications of the First Amendment in the digital era will be presented in the U.S. Supreme Court.
- Government officials present similar arguments regarding the interactions between the FBI, other agencies, and social media platforms.
- Following the conclusion of the social media case, the court will address a separate matter concerning government influence and the First Amendment.
Tracking the criminal and civil cases against Donald Trump: In addition to four criminal indictments, Donald Trump is also fighting a civil lawsuit that ...
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President Joe Biden has attained enough delegates needed to win a majority at the Democratic National Convention this summer, according to The Associated Press ... Show more
Quick Glance: Decisive Victories: Biden and Trump Secure Nominations for Showdown
- President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump secured their parties' presidential nominations on Tuesday with clear victories in a series of low-profile primaries, setting the stage for a general election rematch that many voters oppose.
- Biden emphasized the significance of the nomination and highlighted Trump as a serious threat to democracy.
- In a video shared on social media, Trump celebrated what he termed as 'a great day of victory.'
- Despite their strong rhetoric, both presumptive nominees face challenging paths ahead.
President Joe Biden has attained enough delegates needed to win a majority at the Democratic National Convention this summer, according to The Associated Press ... Show more
RNC to add new lawyers focusing on claims of election fraud – including one key figure from 2020 challenges
cnn.com/2024/03/12/politics/rnc-trump-takeover-lawyers-election/
Paid articlePaid India implemented a citizenship law criticized as discriminating against Muslims, weeks before general election. The law grants Indian nationality to Hindus ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/india/india-moves-implement-citizenship-law-opposed-by-muslims-weeks-before-election-2024-03-11/
Quick Glance: India to Enforce Migrant Law Excluding Muslims
- India's government plans to enact a controversial citizenship law criticized for being anti-Muslim.
- The law will allow non-Muslim religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan to seek citizenship.
- Critics argue that the law is exclusionary and violates the secular principles enshrined in the constitution.
- The announcement of the law implementation has raised concerns among the opposition, accusing the government of trying to influence the upcoming elections.
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