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What will happen to Trump? How the polls have responded to his legal battles: The former president is facing a long list of trials, but support for the ...
english.elpais.com/usa/elections/2024-04-16/what-will-happen-to-trump-how-the-polls-have-responded-to-his-legal-battles.html
Warrant issued for Pa. state Rep. Kevin Boyle’s arrest: Boyle, 44, who is seeking reelection to an eighth term, was expected to be charged with violation of a ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/warrant-issued-for-pa-state-rep-kevin-boyles-arrest.html
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Santos’s independent bid echoes case of last expelled member of Congress: Former Rep. George Santos’s (R-N.Y.) decision to run for reelection as an independent ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4568048-george-santos-james-traficant-congress-expulsion-independent-reelection/
Manchin says Biden’s reelection is in jeopardy: At POLITICO’s Health Care Summit, the West Virginia Democrat took aim at the president on fentanyl overdoses and ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/13/manchin-biden-reelection-jeopardy-00146763
Biden continues to offer Arab Americans mere breadcrumbs: Thursday’s announcement by the US Census Bureau that it will, for the first time ...
arabnews.com/node/2486066
The First Amendment doesn’t protect state senators who walked out from conducting legislative work from losing their chance to run for reelection ... Show more www.oregonlive.com/politics/2024/03/federal-judges-agree-oregon-republican-senators-who-walked-out-cant-delay-consequences.html
Rep. Mark Green, Homeland Security Committee chairman, will not seek reelection: Mark Green, who is in his first term leading the committee, has spearheaded ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/14/mark-green-homeland-security-retiring/
Quick Glance: Mayorkas Defends Record and Criticizes Republicans
- Mayorkas defends his record on the southern border and criticizes House Republicans.
- He has no plans to slow down his work despite facing historic impeachment.
- Mayorkas views impeachment as a distraction but it does not hinder his daily tasks.
- He urges Republicans in Congress to support bipartisan immigration reform.
Scientology Critic Issues Warning After Losing His Reelection: Mark Bunker, City Council member in Clearwater, Florida, tried to get the FBI to investigate the ...
newsweek.com/scientology-critic-issues-warning-after-losing-his-reelection-1881104
Biden campaign joins TikTok in an effort to reach younger voters: The account is run by the Biden-Harris’ reelection team.
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/02/11/biden-campaign-tiktok-account/
Quick Glance: Election 2024: Biden on TikTok
- Despite security concerns, Biden's campaign joins TikTok.
- Campaign team manages account to reach younger voters on new platforms.
- Federal TikTok ban for employees, with exceptions for security purposes.
- Security measures in place for campaign, details undisclosed.
Oregon GOP senators barred from reelection over walkout seek statewide office instead
columbian.com/news/2024/mar/14/oregon-gop-senators-barred-from-reelection-over-walkout-seek-statewide-office-instead/
Biden to Finalize Rule to Cap Credit Card Late Fees at $8: President Joe Biden’s administration is announcing a final rule curtailing credit card late fees ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-05/biden-to-finalize-rule-to-cap-credit-card-late-fees-at-8
Angry Biden lashes out at reporters, special counsel after scathing classified documents report: 'I know what the hell I'm doing'
nypost.com/2024/02/08/news/biden-addresses-nation-after-special-counsel-report-on-classified-documents/
Criminal appeals court judges targeted by Ken Paxton head to defeat: Three incumbent judges with nearly a century of criminal law experience fell victim to ...
texastribune.org/2024/03/05/texas-court-of-criminal-appeals-republican-primary/
Judge McAfee's Upcoming Election Adds 'New Dimension' to Trump Georgia Case: McAfee's campaign website says is running for reelection in 2024 so that he can give ...
newsweek.com/judge-mcafee-donald-trump-georgia-1875631
John Kerry to step down as U.S. climate envoy : John Kerry is expected to step down as the U.S. special climate envoy, a position he served in for three years ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4407409-john-kerry-step-down-us-climate-envoy/
Quick Glance: John Kerry Resigns as US Climate Envoy
- John Kerry plans to step down from the Biden administration by spring to focus on President Biden’s re-election campaign and emphasize the administration's climate achievements.
- Mr. Kerry speaks at a public appearance.
- He played a significant role in urging President Biden to set a more aggressive target for greenhouse gas emissions for the United States, which the president did by pledging to cut emissions roughly in half by 2030.
- During his tenure, he led the U.S. negotiating team through multiple United Nations climate summits, reasserting American leadership after the country withdrew from the Paris climate agreement during the previous administration.
France’s Sarkozy found guilty of illegal campaign financing, appeals court confirms
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Quick Glance: Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced for illegal campaign funding
- Sarkozy receives six-month sentence with electronic monitoring
- Accused of campaign overspending and cover-up through PR firm
- First former French president with custodial sentence
- Upcoming trial for illegal funds from Gaddafi for 2007 campaign
Past arrest of likely challenger to Elizabeth Warren resurfaces as senator looks to fundraise
bostonherald.com/2024/02/15/past-arrest-of-likely-challenger-to-elizabeth-warren-resurfaces-as-senator-looks-to-fundraise/
Congressman Dwight Evans has a primary challenger: Former Philly Register of Wills Tracey Gordon
inquirer.com/politics/dwight-evans-tracey-gordon-congress-philadelphia-20240216.html
Paid articlePaid Wisconsin GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher won’t seek reelection: Gallagher, chair of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, was first elected in 2016.
politico.com/news/2024/02/10/wisconsin-gop-rep-mike-gallagher-wont-seek-reelection-00140830
Quick Glance: GOP Rep. Gallagher Opts Out of Re-Election
- Wisconsin GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher announced he won't run for re-election.
- Gallagher plans to focus on national security goals and defense policy.
- He was one of three House Republicans who voted against impeaching Mayorkas.
- Over a dozen House Republicans won't seek re-election in 2024.
Republican who oversaw Mayorkas impeachment will not seek reelection: Mark Green, R-Tenn., a deeply conservative former Army Ranger medic who was elected in 2018 ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/14/us/politics/mark-green-retiring-congress.html
Joe Biden Campaign Must Decide How to Address Concern About His Age: In a single, brutal week, the fundamental communications paradox of President Joe Biden’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-10/biden-s-gaffe-heavy-week-shows-dilemma-over-2024-media-strategy
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#FirstpostAmerica : As Russia prepares for elections in March, incumbent Vladimir Putin is set for his sixth term as president. Putin's re-election is all but assured ... Show more
Are India’s corruption police targeting Narendra Modi’s critics?: Money-laundering raids, many on the opposition, have increased 27-fold in the past decade
economist.com/asia/2024/02/05/are-indias-corruption-police-targeting-narendra-modis-critics
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The UAW endorsed Biden — and panned Republican frontrunner Trump as a 'scab': Most of the country's other big unions endorsed President Biden in the earliest ...
npr.org/2024/01/24/1226590769/biden-uaw-autoworkers
Quick Glance: United Auto Workers Endorse Biden for President
- President Biden endorsed by United Auto Workers at their political convention.
- UAW president Shawn Fain announced the endorsement and praised Biden's pro-union efforts.
- Biden aims to win support of workers in critical swing states and counter Trump's advantage with non-college educated white voters.
- Experts note that the UAW usually endorses candidates late in the election cycle due to its mix of democratic, republican, and unaffiliated voters.
Supreme Court reserves judgement on Adamawa governorship election: A five-member panel of the Supreme Court reserved judgement after taking arguments from all ...
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Mutiny Erupts in a Michigan G.O.P. Overtaken by Chaos: Republicans are pushing for the removal of Kristina Karamo, an election-denying activist who rose to lead ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/30/us/politics/mutiny-erupts-in-a-michigan-gop-overtaken-by-chaos.html
EU eager to scale up partnership with Dhaka: European Union Ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley yesterday congratulated Sheikh Hasina on her re-election as ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/diplomacy/news/eu-eager-scale-partnership-dhaka-3522891
'A political threat which I am worried about is Trump's re-election. I think for the UK's national security it is problematic ... Show more #TrevorPhillips trib.al/wkmumC6
Ousmane Sonko: Senegal court boost for opposition leader's election bid: Ousmane Sonko's repeated arrests have sparked deadly unrest in one of West Africa's most ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-67713528
Florida Republicans oust state party chairman facing rape allegations in critical election year
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-florida-republicans-oust-state-party-chairman-facing-rape-allegations/
Quick Glance: Florida GOP removes Christian Ziegler amid rape claim
- Evan Power selected to replace Ziegler as state GOP chair.
- Party suspends Ziegler, demands resignation due to inability to lead amidst allegations.
- Ziegler and his wife admit prior consensual sexual relationship with accuser.
- Police investigating accusation of Ziegler raping woman after planned sexual encounter.
DeSantis-ousted prosecutor Warren won’t run for reelection: Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren, who was suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/01/08/desantis-ousted-prosecutor-warren-wont-run-for-reelection/
Hunter charges hit Biden emotionally, but political impact unclear: Officials within Biden's Justice Department on Thursday accused Hunter Biden of failing to ...
reuters.com/world/us/hunter-charges-hit-biden-emotionally-political-impact-unclear-2023-12-11/
Quick Glance: Hunter Biden's Emotional Struggle Amid Recent Legal Troubles
- New legal charges were filed last week against Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden.
- The charges are emotionally challenging for Hunter as he gears up for re-election in 2024 and could undermine a key assertion of his rival.
- Biden did not address the recent legal troubles during a series of fundraising events in California over the weekend.
- The legal issues could demonstrate that the president has upheld his commitment not to interfere with the Department of Justice.
Former councillor is Labour's candidate for Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner
bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/people/former-councillor-is-labours-candidate-for-bedfordshire-police-and-crime-commissioner-4472455
A federal judge late Wednesday rejected a request to restore to the ballot three Republican senators who are barred from running for reelection because they ... Show more www.oregonlive.com/politics/2023/12/federal-judge-denies-preliminary-injunction-to-republican-senators-seeking-to-run-for-reelection-after-walkout.html
Rep. George Santos won't seek reelection after scathing ethics report details 'overwhelming evidence' of lawbreaking
pbs.org/newshour/politics/rep-george-santos-wont-seek-reelection-after-scathing-ethics-report-details-overwhelming-evidence-of-lawbreaking
Quick Glance: Ethics Chairman Seeks Expulsion of George Santos
- Chairman files resolution for expulsion vote against Rep. George Santos.
- Report reveals evidence of campaign donation misuse.
- Separate expulsion resolution filed outside of committee process.
- Santos accused of wiring funds to personal account for campaign use.
Los Angeles D.A. Gascón Is Running for Re-election in a Very Different Climate: George Gascón is running for re-election in a very different climate ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/25/us/george-gascon-los-angeles-district-attorney.html
2023 a ‘watershed year’ for Canada-U.S. relations. Could a Trump election change that? - National | Globalnews.ca
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JUST IN: Appeal Court affirms Fintiri as Adamawa gov, dismisses Binani’s appeal
punchng.com/just-in-appeal-court-affirms-fintiri-as-adamawa-gov-dismisses-binanis-appeal/
Brandon McGinley: Two years in, Gainey has no coherent response to police struggles
post-gazette.com/opinion/brandon-mcginley/2023/12/15/ed-gainey-larry-scirotto-police-reform/stories/202312170066
MP Bob Stewart who told activist to 'go back to Bahrain' is appealing criminal conviction
standard.co.uk/news/crime/bob-stewart-mp-racism-bahrain-activist-appeal-conviction-court-b1127093.html
US Representative George Santos said he will not run for re-election in an announcement made shortly after a report by his fellow lawmakers referred ... Show more reut.rs/3QPN9QC
Judge reimposes restrictions on Trump’s speech in Jan. 6 case : Prosecutors asked U.S. Judge Tanya S. Chutkan to limit Trump’s statements, saying his ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/10/29/trump-gag-order-resumes-jan-6-judge/
Quick Glance: Federal judge imposes limited gag order in Trump's 2020 election interference case
- The federal judge, Tanya Chutkan, has issued a narrow gag order preventing Trump from publicly commenting on prosecutors, court staff, and potential witnesses.
- Trump's lawyers will seek an emergency stay of the order.
- The defense argues that Trump has the right to criticize prosecutors and 'speak truth to oppression'.
- Trump denies any wrongdoing in the case.
Andry Rajoelina re-elected Madagascar president: poll body: Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina has won re-election in the first round of a ballot boycotted by ...
rfi.fr/en/africa/20231125-andry-rajoelina-re-elected-madagascar-president-poll-body
As Global South Helps Pakistan Beat India at UNESCO 38-18, Spotlight Back on Modi OSD's Role as Ambassador
thewire.in/diplomacy/unesco-election-india-pakistan-vishal-v-sharma
George Santos won’t seek reelection following ethics report: Republican Congressman George Santos of New York says he won't run for reelection in 2024 after a ...
apnews.com/article/ethics-congress-santos-5ebffe514d8779fbc16a77fa1ab5e0df
Lagos Governorship Poll: Sanwo-Olu rejoices over Appeal Court victory: The Court of Appeal on Wednesday dismissed the appeals brought against the re-election of ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/643713-lagos-governorship-poll-sanwo-olu-rejoices-over-appeal-court-victory.html
Biden Advisers Divided on How to Handle Age Problem: Report: According to a new report, some on Biden’s team want him to focus on his accomplishments while ...
thedailybeast.com/biden-advisers-divided-on-how-to-handle-age-problem-report
Scoop: Biden's team weighs joining TikTok to court young voters: Most Republicans have avoided TikTok over security concerns because it's owned by Beijing-based ...
axios.com/2023/11/17/biden-campaign-weighs-joining-tiktok-young-voters-2024
UK intelligence speaks about Putin's moves indicating preparations for re-election
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/11/15/7428861/
BREAKING: Appeal Court affirms Sanwo-Olu’s election: The judgement was delivered by a three-man panel - Justice Yargata Nimpa, Justice Samuel Bola ...
punchng.com/breaking-appeal-court-affirms-sanwo-olus-election/
In First, Russian Judge Loses UN World Court Seat: A Russian judge on Thursday lost his re-election bid for the UN’s top court, marking the first time in the ...
themoscowtimes.com/2023/11/10/in-first-russian-judge-loses-un-world-court-seat-a83065
Who Is Brianna Suggs? FBI Raids NYC Mayor Consultant's Home: The FBI raided the home of Brianna Suggs, a consultant of New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
newsweek.com/eric-adams-brianna-suggs-fbi-raid-1840425
SDP accuses Yahaya Bello of attacking its campaign DG, killing of policeman: A policeman was killed during the attack on the campaign official’s residence.
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/640990-sdp-accuses-yahaya-bello-of-attacking-its-campaign-dg-killing-of-policeman.html
Liberia: CDC Campaign Chair Slams Dr. Fahnbulleh’s Threat of Unruly Actions in Response to Rigging Claims, Labels Him and Others as “Evil Geniuses”
frontpageafricaonline.com/politics/liberia-cdc-campaign-chair-slams-dr-fahnbullehs-threat-of-unruly-actions-in-response-to-rigging-claims-labels-him-and-others-as-evil-geniuses/
Judge signals she could delay key dates in Trump’s classified documents trial: US district judge Aileen Cannon expressed concern current timetable would clash ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/nov/01/trump-classified-documents-trial-delay
Liberia: Former Ally of Opposition Leader Joseph Boakai, Benoni Urey Endorses Pres. Weah’s Re-election Bid ahead of Nov. 14 Run-Off
frontpageafricaonline.com/politics/liberia-former-ally-of-opposition-leader-joseph-boakai-benoni-urey-endorses-pres-weahs-re-election-bid-ahead-of-nov-14-run-off/
UK intel: Kremlin suppresses criticism of its Ukraine war before Putin re-election bid
euromaidanpress.com/2023/10/29/uk-intel-kremlin-suppresses-criticism-of-its-ukraine-war-before-putin-re-election-bid/
Cops arrest suspects, alleged mastermind in barangay chairman candidate slay in Pangasinan
rappler.com/nation/luzon/cops-arrest-suspects-mastermind-killing-barangay-chairman-candidate-pangasinan/
LA Council member bets he can survive racist tapes scandal by winning reelection: Kevin de León, who compared a colleague’s adopted Black son to a luxury handbag ...
politico.com/news/2023/09/20/kevin-de-leon-reelection-la-00116827
The unusual Republican campaign to reelect Allegheny County’s longtime Democratic DA
post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2023/10/22/allegheny-county-district-attorney-race-stephen-zappala-republicans/stories/202310200079
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Tory insiders fear the RCMP’s Greenbelt probe could hinder Doug Ford’s next re-election campaign
thestar.com/politics/provincial/tory-insiders-fear-the-rcmp-s-greenbelt-probe-could-hinder-doug-ford-s-next-re/article_3cdb4cb3-e14c-588e-8384-ebb14ae31fc1.html
Paid articlePaid Matt Dugan is running for Allegheny County DA but he's never been a prosecutor. Does that matter?
post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2023/10/17/allegheny-county-district-attorney-race-matt-dugan-public-defender/stories/202310160053
Trump lawyers claim special counsel seeks pre-election conviction in classified documents case ‘no matter the cost’
sun-sentinel.com/2023/10/12/trump-lawyers-claim-special-counsel-seeks-pre-election-conviction-in-classified-documents-case-no-matter-the-cost/
Activists slam China's election to UN Human Rights Council: Beijing is ‘unfit’ for membership, more than 80 groups representing Uyghurs, Tibetans ...
rfa.org/english/news/china/china-un-human-rights-council-10122023161126.html
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to three federal gun charges: President Joe Biden’s son appeared in a Wilmington court after his plea deal collapsed ...
english.elpais.com/usa/2023-10-03/hunter-biden-pleads-not-guilty-to-three-federal-gun-charges.html
Quick Glance: Hunter Biden to Face Federal Gun Charges in Delaware Court
- He could be sentenced to up to 25 years in prison if found guilty of the three federal counts.
- A proposed plea deal to resolve the charges fell apart in July, resulting in Mr. Biden's indictment shortly after.
- The charges are all related to his purchase of a revolver at a Delaware gun store in October 2018, which he kept for approximately 11 days.
- Two of the criminal counts against him, each carrying a maximum penalty of 10 years, stem from allegations of false statements regarding his drug use.
Trump Is Lying to His Supporters About Gag Orders: In appeals for campaign donations, Donald Trump is claiming a proposed gag order would block him from ...
time.com/6318987/donald-trump-gag-order-free-speech-factcheck/
Earle B. Turner for Cleveland Municipal Court clerk: endorsement editorial: The editorial board of The Plain Dealer and cleveland.com endorses Earle B ...
cleveland.com/opinion/2023/10/earle-b-turner-for-cleveland-municipal-court-clerk-endorsement-editorial.html
Donald Trump’s eight-minute rant at court is the next act in his election gamble
inews.co.uk/news/world/donald-trump-rant-court-next-act-election-gamble-2657770
Trump indictments: Key court dates set in Georgia, federal election cases: Former US president will be arraigned in Georgia next week while judge sets March 2024 ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/8/28/trump-indictments-key-court-dates-set-in-georgia-federal-election-cases
Quick Glance: Trump trial set for March 4, 2024, for election plot
- A judge has set March 4, 2024, as the trial date for Donald Trump in the Washington case accusing him of plotting to overturn the 2020 election results.
- The trial will take place just before the Super Tuesday primaries, forcing Trump to balance campaign and courtroom appearances.
- The trial date was set despite objections from Trump's lawyer John Lauro.
- Trump is facing four prosecutions, including a trial in New York related to a payment to a porn actress.
Ex-Homeland sec Jeh Johnson says govt inaction on migrant crisis boosts Trump: "This is a hemispheric problem, and you have a hemispheric shift moving northward ...
businessinsider.com/jeh-johnson-migrant-crisis-immigration-biden-trump-2024-election-2023-9
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Trump pleads not guilty to election subversion charges: Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to a wide-ranging Georgia criminal indictment ...
rte.ie/news/us/2023/0831/1402748-trump-georgia/
Quick Glance: Trump pleads innocent in Georgia election fraud case
- Trump denies any wrongdoing, stating the case is politically motivated.
- Trump is facing 13 charges, including organized crime, for allegedly pressuring Georgia officials to influence the outcome of the 2020 presidential election in that state.
- In a court document filed on Thursday, Trump acknowledges his full understanding of the allegations and his right to appear in court.
- In all three cases, tight security measures were in place as Trump supporters and counter-protesters gathered near the courthouses.
Hunter Biden's lawyers say US prosecutors reneged on plea deal: Lawyers for Hunter Biden said in a late Sunday court filing that prosecutors reneged on a plea ...
reuters.com/world/us/hunter-biden-lawyer-says-us-prosecutors-reneged-plea-deal-court-filing-2023-08-14/
Quick Glance: Allegations against Hunter Biden
- The federal investigation into the president's son had appeared settled.
- It could now proceed to trial.
- The laptop belonged to Joe Biden's son.
- The allegations are broader than the previous federal investigation and pertain to activities spanning the past decade.
Oregon’s attorney general says she won’t seek reelection next year after serving 3 terms
columbian.com/news/2023/sep/19/oregons-attorney-general-says-she-wont-seek-reelection-next-year-after-serving-3-terms/
Criminologist warns politicians are too election-focused to tackle youth violence
standard.co.uk/news/crime/youth-violence-reduction-unit-government-politicians-london-assembly-police-crime-b1108375.html
How Mark Meadows’ Testimony May Have Just Helped Prosecutors: Mark Meadows made his surprise appearance in court on Monday, and while what he said may have ...
thedailybeast.com/how-mark-meadows-testimony-may-have-just-helped-prosecutors
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Mark Meadows in a Tight Spot
- Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, a key figure in the prosecution of four-time-indicted former president Donald Trump, appears desperate to avoid his criminal case in a Georgia state court.
- He may be banking on a higher chance of finding a pro-MAGA juror in federal court.
- An immunity defense would require him to demonstrate that his actions were authorized by federal law or the Constitution and that he did no more than necessary to fulfill his federal duty.
- Whether in federal or state court, Meadows has admitted to facts that could seal his prosecution if the immunity defense fails.
Former US President Trump’s White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows, has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in the state of Georgia aje.io/1pjwui
Quick Glance: Mark Meadows pleads not guilty in Georgia election interference case
- Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows maintains his innocence in a Georgia election interference case involving former President Trump.
- Meadows has also canceled his scheduled arraignment on Wednesday, where he would hear the charges against him and enter a plea before a judge.
- Only one of the 19 defendants, Misty Hampton, has not entered a plea in this case.
- Hampton’s charges arise from an incident involving election equipment in Coffee County.
Judge Pamela Goodwine to run for Kentucky Supreme Court seat: Judge Pamela Goodwine of Lexington will run for the Kentucky Supreme Court seat currently held by ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article279386944.html
Donald Trump enters not-guilty plea at third arraignment: Donald Trump speaks softly to confirm his name and age before entering the plea via his lawyer.
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