FG should stop appointing INEC chairman — Anglican Bishop - Punch Newspapers

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Trump immunity hearing: US Supreme Court hearing begins - BBC News: The landmark case will decide whether an ex-president can be charged for allegedly illegal ...

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.

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Lara Trump says RNC will have people ‘who can physically handle’ ballots on Election Day

thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4618000-lara-trump-rnc-2024-election-day-physically-handle-ballots/

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Trump asks judge in Georgia election case to dismiss 2 more counts against him: The judge previously dismissed three of the counts against Trump.

abcnews.go.com/US/trump-asks-judge-georgia-election-case-dismiss-2/story

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Giuliani Among 18 Trump Allies Indicted in Arizona for 2020 Election Scheme: Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, and John Eastman were among 18 co-defendants indicted ...

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Trump Claimed Trial Interferes With His Campaign, but on His Day Off He Went Golfing

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Court overturns Weinstein verdict: The Supreme Court of New York has overturned the verdict against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein and ordered a new ...

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Indian Gulf workers: The unlikely voters parties are wooing for elections: As the southern Indian state of Kerala votes on April 26, thousands are flying back ...

aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/24/vote-flights-indian-parties-woo-golf-expats-for-kerala-election

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Justice Sonia Sotomayor Calls Out Catch-22 In Trump's Immunity Argument: "If he's not covered by the criminal law, he can't be impeached for violating it at all ...

huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-immunity-sotomayor_n_662aad7de4b01a688b3e43cf

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What’s Next For Spain After PM Pedro Sanchez Threatened to Quit?

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US Supreme Court justices in Trump case lean toward some level of immunity: The Supreme Court's conservative justices signaled support on Thursday for U.S ...

reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-weighs-trumps-bid-immunity-prosecution-2024-04-25/

Quick Glance: US Supreme Court discusses Trump's Immunity

Conservative US Supreme Court justices signal sympathy for the argument that presidents have some immunity against criminal charges for certain actions taken in office.

Former President Donald Trump appealed after lower courts rejected his request to be shielded from four election-related criminal charges.

The Supreme Court hearing could distort the presidency without immunity and affect decision-making when bold and fearless action is most needed.

The Supreme Court's decision on immunity is expected and could lead to Trump's trial occurring before the election.

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Giuliani among 18 charged in Arizona election scheme; Trump an unindicted co-conspirator

reuters.com/world/us/grand-jury-indicts-18-alleged-arizona-fake-elector-scheme-re-elect-trump-2024-04-24/

Quick Glance: Giuliani, 17 Others Indicted in Arizona for Fake Elector Scheme; Trump Named Co-Conspirator

Rudy Giuliani, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, is among 18 individuals indicted in Arizona for allegedly illegally attempting to claim the state's 2020 electoral votes for the former US president, with Trump identified as an unindicted co-conspirator.

The indictment in Maricopa County Superior Court lists 11 defendants and redacts the names of seven others. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes stated that these names would be disclosed after serving all defendants with the indictment.

The indictment alleges that the defendants pressured state officials to change election results, including fraud, forgery, and conspiracy, carrying potential sentences ranging from six months to over 12 years upon conviction.

Several individuals posing as electors for Trump have been charged in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, and Nevada. The fake elector scheme is also a focal point in the federal case against Trump led by Special Counsel Jack Smith.

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Biden gains on Trump in series of polls: President Biden is gaining on former President Trump in a series of polls, tying Trump in the race in a new Quinnipiac ...

thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4619123-biden-gains-on-trump-in-series-of-polls/

Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable

President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.

He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.

Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.

Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.

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GOP jumps on chance to bash Biden on Medicare: While Biden plays up his Medicare wins, Republicans see a new opening on Medicare Advantage.

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Arizona indicts 18 Republicans, including Giuliani, Meadows, over 2020 fake elector scheme

Quick Glance: 11 Republican 'Fake Electors' Charged in Arizona

Eleven Republicans were charged in Arizona for falsely claiming that Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election in Arizona against Joe Biden.

They met in Phoenix to sign a certificate declaring Trump had won the state. The document was sent to Congress and the National Archives but ignored.

The Arizona charges follow indictments against fake electors in Nevada, Michigan, and Georgia.

The charges allege conspiracy, fraud, and forgery as they falsely declared Trump as the winner in Arizona despite Biden's victory by over 10,000 votes.

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Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses

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Whether Trump did or didn’t let loose, there’s a whiff of defeat about him: Just when you thought the most buffoonish member of the US right could not get any ...

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Trump Trials takeaways: The Playboy payment : Key moments from Day 7 of Donald Trump’s New York hush money records falsification trial.

washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/25/trump-trial-takeaways-hush-money/

Quick Glance: Trump Trials Insights: The Payment to Playboy

During the seventh day of Donald Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan, the defendant's relationship with the National Enquirer was explored further.

Pecker was granted protection from state prosecutors in 2019.

Pecker was aware that the payment to the Playboy model violated election laws.

Trump and Pecker's relationship extends prior to the election.

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Arizona Charges Giuliani and Other Trump Allies in Election Interference Case: Those charged included Mark Meadows, the former White House chief of staff ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/arizona-fake-electors-trump.html

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Trump allies Meadows, Giuliani among 18 indicted in Arizona election scheme: The charges relate to their alleged efforts to undermine President Joe Biden’s ...

aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/trump-allies-meadows-giuliani-among-18-indicted-in-arizona-election-scheme

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Trump holds overall 6-point lead in battleground states: Poll: Former President Trump holds a 6-point lead over President Biden in key battleground states that ...

thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4617401-trump-holds-overall-6-point-lead-in-battleground-states-polling/

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US Supreme Court to decide if Trump has immunity in election interference case: The top court will hear arguments on Thursday in a case that could redefine ...

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Arizona Grand Jury Indicts Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani in “Fake Electors” Case: In other news from Arizona, a grand jury indicted former President Trump’s Chief ...

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About 1 in 4 US adults 50 and older who aren't yet retired expect to never retire, AARP study finds

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ArcaneDoor hackers exploit Cisco zero-days to breach govt networks: Cisco warned today that a state-backed hacking group has been exploiting two zero-day ...

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Trump is among 'unindicted co-conspirators' in effort to overturn 2020 election in Michigan, investigator says

nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/trump-unindicted-co-conspirators-effort-overturn-2020-election-michiga-rcna149248

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Biden, Trump deadlocked in new national survey: President Biden and former President Trump are deadlocked in a new national survey. The Quinnipiac University ...

thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4618821-biden-trump-deadlocked-in-new-national-survey/

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Why the hush money case against Donald Trump is on shaky ground: Mark Pomeranz, who worked at the Manhattan DA’s office, described in his book, “People v ...

thehill.com/opinion/4617077-why-the-case-against-donald-trump-in-hush-money-trial-is-on-shaky-ground/

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Live updates: Supreme Court seems poised to allow Trump’s D.C. trial, but not soon

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MAGA Blog Gateway Pundit Files Bankruptcy Amid Election Defamation Lawsuits: The far-right conspiracy website claimed it needs to “consolidate litigation” and ...

thedailybeast.com/maga-blog-gateway-pundit-files-bankruptcy-amid-election-defamation-lawsuits

Quick Glance: Gateway Pundit Files Bankruptcy Amid Election Fraud Defamation

The Gateway Pundit, known for spreading falsehoods and conspiracy theories, has filed for bankruptcy and is facing multiple defamation lawsuits.

The owners, Jim and Joe Hoft, are dealing with lawsuits from Georgia election workers and a former Dominion Voting Systems official.

Jim Hoft stated that the bankruptcy is to consolidate lawsuits, although Chapter 11 bankruptcies are primarily meant to assist small businesses in restructuring.

Despite delays, legal proceedings have significant impacts on sites like Infowars and The Gateway Pundit, as juries do not tolerate powerful individuals spreading lies and disrupting lives.

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Arvind Kejriwal: Here’s what you need to know about the Indian election candidate

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In warning for Trump, Nikki Haley wins almost 17 per cent of Pennsylvania’s primary vote

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Election 2024 latest news: Biden highlights chip investments during New York trip

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The Gateway Pundit declaring bankruptcy amid voter misinformation lawsuit: The site is facing a lawsuit over accusations that it committed ballot fraud to alter ...

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Macron to outline vision for independent, 'stronger Europe' in keynote speech: French President Emmanuel Macron will outline Thursday his vision for a stronger ...

Quick Glance: Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense

Macron urged Europe to adopt a credible defense strategy less dependent on the US.

He warned that Europe was not adequately prepared to face global threats like Russia's war in Ukraine.

Emphasizing European sovereignty, Macron called for autonomy in defense and the economy.

He advocated for a revision of EU trade policy, prioritizing European suppliers for military equipment.

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Trump's warning signs in suburbia: Trump "can't win without [suburban voters], especially in states like the Rust Belt states," one GOP strategist said ...

axios.com/2024/04/24/trump-2024-suburban-voters-protest-vote

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Biden administration races to safeguard environmental rules from congressional axe

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Biden campaign plans to keep using TikTok through the election: Joe Biden’s re-election campaign plans to continue using TikTok for at least the next year ...

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U.S. labor secretary says UAW win at Tennessee Volkswagen plant shows southern workers back unions

thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-business/ap-u-s-labor-secretary-says-uaw-win-at-tennessee-volkswagen-plant-shows-southern-workers-back-unions/

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Alabama Senate passes measure ensuring Biden can be on ballot: The Alabama State Senate unanimously approved a measure Tuesday that would ensure President Biden ...

thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4617607-alabama-senate-passes-measure-ensuring-biden-can-be-on-ballot/

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Election 2024 latest news: Biden highlights chip investments during New York trip

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Trump Advisers, Including Giuliani and Meadows, Indicted in Arizona: A grand jury indicted 18 of the former president’s allies for their alleged efforts to ...

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Arizona state House passes a bill to repeal 1864 abortion ban: Arizona lawmakers will again attempt to repeal a near-total ban on abortion from 1864 that was ...

nbcnews.com/politics/arizona-abortion-ban-lawmakers-repeal-rcna149181

Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights

The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.

The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.

The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.

The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.

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Takeaways from the Supreme Court argument on Trump’s criminal immunity: Conservative justices seemed focused on preventing runaway prosecutions of future ...

washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/25/trump-immunity-supreme-court-takeaways/

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By looking to future, Supreme Court may push Trump’s D.C. trial past election: The Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity almost certainly will mean ...

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Comparing Donald Trump's hush money trial to John Edwards, Bill Clinton cases: Trump is facing charges related to a payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.

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Chuck Todd: Will voters wake up by Election Day?: It’s not surprising that so many voters have indicated disinterest in this election. But it is alarming.

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“We have to make Biden lose”: Arab-Americans are switching to Trump: Anger over Gaza in the swing state of Michigan might cost the president the election

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India election 2024 phase 2: Who votes and what’s at stake?: Across 13 states, 88 constituencies go to the polls on April 26 in the second phase of the world’s ...

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Bengaluru: Free beer and taxi rides to woo voters in Indian city: Many companies in Bengaluru city have found innovative ways to encourage people to vote.

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Why narrow majorities and House gridlock are here to stay in 2024: The number of truly competitive seats is smaller than it's been in decades.

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The debate about Sonia Sotomayor is not about sexism. It’s more dire.: Some want the Supreme Court justice to retire so that President Biden can name a ...

washingtonpost.com/style/power/2024/04/24/should-supreme-court-justice-sonia-sotomayor-retire/

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Pennsylvania brings protest votes to center stage: Beneath the surface of Pennsylvania’s mostly sleepy primary was a trend that's stalked Joe Biden and Donald ...

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DC eyes chance to ‘exhale’ as it enters Correspondents’ dinner party mode: Amid a backdrop of conflicts abroad and the rough-and-tumble election ...

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Apr 24

Trump is a co-conspirator in Michigan's 2020 false electors plot, state investigator says

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Apr 24

Ousted federal election official gave himself a pay raise and misused funds for Harvard classes, watchdog says

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Apr 23

UK announces $620 million in new military aid for Ukraine and plan to up own defense spending

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Quick Glance: UK Boosts Defense Spending, Provides $620 Million Military Aid to Ukraine

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an increase in defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, along with a pledge to provide Ukraine with new military aid totaling $620 million, including weapons, armored vehicles, and ammunition.

Sunak described the heightened spending as the most significant strengthening of national defense in a generation, emphasizing the need to remain vigilant in the face of current geopolitical threats.

The UK commits to an additional £75 billion in defense spending over the next six years, aiming to raise defense expenditure to 2.5% of GDP, reaffirming a target set by Boris Johnson in 2022.

The announcement followed similar moves by the US, approving $61 billion in aid for Ukraine, signaling an escalated international response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.

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Kenya ranked fourth wealthiest country in Africa: Kenya has been ranked among the big five wealthy markets in Africa having millionaires and billionaires

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Quick Glance: Kenya Among Top 5 Wealthiest Countries in Africa

Kenya is recognized as one of the prosperous markets in Africa with a significant number of millionaires and billionaires.

As per the 2024 Africa Wealth Report released by an international wealth advisory firm, Kenya holds the fourth position in terms of wealth ownership.

Following South Africa, Egypt, and Nigeria ranking at positions one to three, Kenya comes.

The data in the report indicates that Kenya has a substantial population of affluent individuals, totaling 7,200 millionaires.

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All Powers Great and Small: Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better in Geopolitics: Why bigger isn’t always better in geopolitics.

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China’s Alternative Order: And What America Should Learn From It: And what America should learn from it.

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In Georgia, an Opposition MP Voted With the Ruling Party. Then His Family Won Two Land Disputes. - OCCRP

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Africa Live: Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church - BBC News: Seven members of a family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the ...

Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members

German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.

Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.

Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.

Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.

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It is ‘not appropriate’ for election candidates to present radio shows - media regulator

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Apr 23

West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.

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A conservative strategist on how Joe Biden can win: Sarah Longwell says “double-haters” will decide the election

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Trump lawyer ‘presented nothing’ and ‘losing all credibility’ in hush-money trial, judge says

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Apr 23

South Korean Youth Activists Take Government to Court over Climate Crisis: In South Korea, a court heard from youth climate activists and their families ...

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Trump case painted as 2016 election criminal conspiracy in opening statements : NEW YORK — An alleged conspiracy to launch Donald Trump to the White House in ...

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Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defence systems: Kyiv renews plea for Patriot and S-300 systems at meeting of foreign and defence ...

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