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New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial
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Quick Glance: New York Overturns Harvey Weinstein's 2020 Rape Conviction
- New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, citing prejudicial rulings by the judge in the landmark #MeToo trial.
- The State Court of Appeals ruling reopens a painful chapter in America's reckoning with sexual misconduct by powerful figures, ordering a new trial where his accusers might have to relive their traumas.
- Weinstein, 72, has been serving a 23-year sentence in a New York prison following his conviction, but will remain imprisoned due to another rape conviction in Los Angeles in 2022.
- This decision marks another setback for #MeToo, following the US Supreme Court's refusal to hear an appeal in the Bill Cosby case, where his sexual assault conviction was overturned by a Pennsylvania court.
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 ...
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Quick Glance: US Supreme Court Begins Trump Immunity Hearing
- The Supreme Court discusses presidential pardons and whether a coup is an official act.
- The distinction between 'private' and 'public' acts is explored, with a focus on Trump's private motives for official actions.
- The question of whether Trump deserves immunity for actions done for personal gain is raised, along with the definition of 'official conduct' versus 'private conduct'.
- The potential ramifications of this case are considered to be significant, potentially impacting the ongoing criminal trials against Trump.
Trump hush money trial: Tabloid publisher David Pecker continues testimony: A reluctant Donald Trump will be back in a New York City courtroom as his hush money ...
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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.
The US Supreme Court waded back into the battle over abortion access during arguments in a case pitting Idaho's strict Republican-backed abortion ban against a ...
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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.
Justice Clarence Thomas chooses not to recuse himself from another January 6-related case
cnn.com/2024/04/25/politics/clarence-thomas-january-6-case/
Listen Live: Supreme Court Considers Trump’s Claim to ‘Absolute Immunity’: The justices are considering whether the former president must face trial on charges ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/25/us/trump-immunity-supreme-court
Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
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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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Trump fumes while Biden hits the trail: No day demonstrated the extreme asymmetry of the unfolding campaign more than Tuesday.
politico.com/news/2024/04/23/trump-biden-campaign-trial-00153963
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.
US Supreme Court weighs Trump's bid for immunity from prosecution: The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday confronts a major test of the power of the presidency in ...
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Supreme Court declines to hear Kari Lake voting machine lawsuit: The Supreme Court declined Monday to take up a case brought by Republicans Kari Lake and Mark ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4611220-supreme-court-declines-to-hear-kari-lake-voting-machine-lawsuit/
Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government: Google employees are staging sit-ins and protests at company offices in New York and California ...
wired.com/story/google-no-tech-for-apartheid-project-nimbus-israel-gaza-protest/
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
Supreme Court will weigh banning homeless people from sleeping outside: The Supreme Court will consider whether banning homeless people from sleeping outside ...
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Idaho Democratic leader: Stomach ‘queasy’ after Supreme Court abortion case: Idaho’s state Senate minority leader said the Supreme Court’s coming decision on her ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4618898-idaho-democratic-leader-supreme-court-abortion-case/
Liz Cheney: Supreme Court should decide Trump immunity quickly so voters can hear Jan. 6 case
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4611017-liz-cheney-supreme-court-should-decide-trump-immunity-quickly-so-voters-can-hear-jan-6-case/
Quick Glance: Liz Cheney Urges Supreme Court to Decide Trump Immunity Quickly
- Liz Cheney calls for a swift Supreme Court decision on Trump's immunity so voters can hear the Jan. 6 case.
- Emphasizing the importance of the federal election fraud indictment against the former president before the upcoming elections.
- She advocates for all evidence to be publicly presented for the public to fully assess Trump's actions on Jan. 6.
- Cheney argues against immunity for Trump and urges the trial to proceed without delay to reveal critical evidence.
How a gag order showdown explains everything about Trump: Prosecutor Christopher Conroy captured the quintessential Donald Trump in a single sentence at the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/donald-trump-gag-order-analysis/
Quick Glance: Trump's Attempt to Influence 2016 Election: Hush Money Trial Begins
- An prosecutor alleges that Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.
- The trial, potentially lasting up to two months, will require Trump to spend his days in a courtroom instead of on the campaign trail.
- The indictment includes 34 counts of falsifying business records, punishable by up to four years in prison.
- The case sheds light on efforts to suppress stories, known as 'Catch-and-Kill' in tabloid industry, to prevent potentially damaging revelations.
Rwanda bill latest: Sunak says first Rwanda asylum flights will take off in '10-12 weeks' - BBC News
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Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
Elon Musk vows to fight Australian injunction to hide church attack videos on X: Billionaire accuses Canberra of censorship over calls to remove footage of ...
ft.com/content/3b13e0c2-78f7-473e-924c-923649832f25
Biden: I almost wanted to buy Trump Bible ‘just to see what the hell’s in it’: President Biden mocked former President Trump on Tuesday for hawking Bibles last ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4615953-biden-trump-bible-abortion-florida/
Can US cities fine homeless people for sleeping outside?: The most significant case in decades on homelessness has reached the Supreme Court as record numbers of ...
apnews.com/article/homelessness-sleeping-outside-fines-supreme-court-e036c7041cba08d50e3d855942961253
Lawsuits challenging US noncompete ban spotlight 89-year-old Supreme Court precedent
reuters.com/legal/government/column-lawsuits-challenging-us-noncompete-ban-spotlight-89-year-old-supreme-2024-04-24/
Texas court halts poverty relief program after Paxton’s ’emergency’ petition: In his campaign to block a Houston-area guaranteed basic income program ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4615391-ken-paxton-emergency-petition-basic-income-program/
Peruvian woman dies by euthanasia after years-long fight for 'dignified death': A Peruvian woman suffering from a degenerative illness has died by euthanasia ...
reuters.com/world/americas/peruvian-woman-dies-by-euthanasia-after-years-long-fight-dignified-death-2024-04-22/
A majority of Americans no longer trust the Supreme Court. Can it rebuild?: As the Supreme Court prepares to hear a case Thursday on whether presidents have ...
csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2024/0424/supreme-court-trust-trump-immunity-overturning-roe
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Texas AG Ken Paxton can be disciplined for suit to overturn 2020 election, court says
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Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses
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Listen Live: US Supreme Court Hears Outrageous Argument That Trump Is Above the Law
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Trump Lawyer Argues He Could Legally Order Assassination Of Political Rival: "I'm trying to understand what the disincentive is from turning the Oval Office into ...
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Two big court dates for Donald Trump, but he can attend only one: The hush money case will resume in New York while the Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/25/trump-hush-money-criminal-immunity-splitscreen-00154263
Starbucks takes on the federal labor agency before the US Supreme Court: After Starbucks fired seven workers who were trying to unionize their Tennessee store ...
thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-business/ap-starbucks-takes-on-the-federal-labor-agency-before-the-us-supreme-court/
Opinion | Jan. 6 Rioters Should Not Catch a Break From the Supreme Court: Will the court go out of its way to disregard statutory language and create ambiguity ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/opinion/supreme-court-january-6-trump.html
If Trump gets convicted, what happens next? : Jailing an ex and possibly future president would be unprecedented. But these are unprecedented times.
thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/4615757-if-trump-gets-convicted-what-happens-next/
The US Supreme Court stepped into the contentious unionization drive at Starbucks, hearing arguments in the chain's challenge to a judicial order requiring it ...
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Opinion | Liz Cheney: The Supreme Court Should Rule Swiftly on Trump’s Immunity Claim
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/opinion/trump-immunity-supreme-court.html
TikTok and the U.S. government dig in for legal war: The Biden administration has worked to distance itself from past ill-fated TikTok ban attempts ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/25/tiktok-legal-battle-is-certain/
Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
West Virginia attorney general says state will appeal ruling on transgender athlete restrictions to Supreme Court
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4618952-west-virginia-transgender-athlete-ban-appeal-supreme-court/
Trump’s immunity case is another reminder that all roads now lead to the Supreme Court
cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/supreme-court-trump-immunity-analysis/
The Growing Pro-Palestinian Protest Movement, Visualized: The intensity of protests on college campuses and other locations could mean they would continue ...
wsj.com/politics/college-campus-pro-palestinian-protests-64115768
Five things to know about the return of net neutrality rules: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is set to vote Thursday to restore Obama-era net ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/4620534-five-things-to-know-about-the-return-of-net-neutrality-rules/
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 ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/trump-supreme-court-immunity-dc-trial/
Trump's $175 million bond goes before judge on New York AG's concerns: The insurer that provided Donald Trump a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud ...
reuters.com/world/us/trumps-175-million-bond-goes-before-judge-new-york-ags-concerns-2024-04-22/
Quick Glance: Trump Agrees to New Restrictions on $175 Million Bond in New York Civil Fraud Case
- The bond is meant to secure Trump's compliance with a $454.2 million judgment won by state Attorney General Letitia James if he does not succeed in an appeal.
- James had challenged the bond this month, saying Trump still had access to the Charles Schwab account pledged to the insurer as collateral.
- Justice Arthur Engoron imposed the penalty after finding that Trump fraudulently inflated his net worth and real estate assets to deceive banks and insurers into providing better terms.
- Trump defended the bond in court, emphasizing that he has plenty of money to put up for it.
America’s trust in its institutions has collapsed: What are the consequences?
economist.com/united-states/2024/04/17/americas-trust-in-its-institutions-has-collapsed
California proposes law to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions as ban proceeds
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Justice Thomas misses Supreme Court session with no explanation: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is absent from the court Monday with no explanation ...
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Supreme Court takes up Biden administration’s ‘ghost gun’ appeal: The Supreme Court will hear the Biden administration’s appeal of a ruling that would invalidate ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4611037-supreme-court-ghost-gun-appeal/
Supreme Court confronts the US homelessness crisis: In a tense hearing, the justices weighed whether sleeping outdoors could be criminally punished.
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Tabloid Publisher Testifies on Trump ‘Catch-and Kill’ Deal: Prosecutors say David Pecker was part of criminal conspiracy that began in 2015
wsj.com/us-news/tabloid-publisher-david-pecker-testifies-of-deal-with-trump-25b14985
Is Trump Immune From Prosecution? What the Supreme Court Will Consider: The US Supreme Court has never considered whether former presidents are immune from ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/is-trump-immune-from-prosecution-what-the-supreme-court-will-consider
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US Supreme Court rejects free speech case over attorney bias rule: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from a Pennsylvania lawyer who ...
reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/us-supreme-court-rejects-free-speech-case-over-attorney-bias-rule-2024-04-22/
Poll: Trump remains vulnerable on abortion with independents, some Republicans: Half of voters in a new POLITICO-Morning Consult poll support states making their ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/25/trump-abortion-polling-00154213
Trump makes new plea for immunity ahead of Supreme Court case: Former President Trump made a new plea for presidential immunity Saturday in a Truth Social post ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4608325-trump-new-plea-immunity-ahead-supreme-court-case/
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for protesting: Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi has been given a death sentence for his involvement in the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/middleeast/toomaj-salehi-death-sentence-iran-intl/
In the Peter Navarro case, executive privilege is on trial: U.S. v. Navarro has the potential to be a landmark case of “first impressions” involving unsettled ...
thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/4611965-in-the-peter-navarro-case-executive-privilege-is-on-trial/
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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Supreme Court justices grapple with whether cities can ticket homeless people: The Supreme Court wrestled Monday for more than two and a half hours with the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/supreme-court-homeless-grants-pass/
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Debates Homeless Ban and Rights of the Unhoused
- Justices expressed concerns over penalizing homeless individuals for sleeping outside without alternatives.
- Review of Oregon anti-camping laws could lead to significant rulings on the rights of the unhoused.
- Liberal justices criticized Grants Pass laws for criminalizing basic human needs.
- Conservative justices emphasized policymakers, not judges, should set rules for dealing with homelessness.
Newsom proposes law to help Arizonans get abortions in California: The emergency legislation the governor is seeking would expedite the licenses of Arizona ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/21/gavin-newsom-abortion-arizona/
Supreme Court to consider whether cities can ticket homeless people: The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments Monday over a challenge to a law letting ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4609967-supreme-court-to-consider-whether-cities-can-ticket-homeless-people/
US Supreme Court won't hear U.S. Soccer case over hosting foreign matches: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by U.S. Soccer ...
reuters.com/legal/government/us-supreme-court-wont-hear-us-soccer-case-over-hosting-foreign-matches-2024-04-22/
Trump moves to dismiss two counts in Fulton election indictment: Former president Donald Trump on Wednesday asked a judge to dismiss two more felony counts ...
ajc.com/politics/trump-moves-to-dismiss-two-counts-in-fulton-election-indictment/AD7FQA77JFAOPBMPYI4MVCEXOM/
Minnesota state senator charged with burglary of stepmother's home - UPI.com
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Supreme Court waves off Kari Lake lawsuit over electronic voting: The Supreme Court brushed aside a lawsuit Monday from Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/kari-lake-arizona-republican-supreme-court/
Texas appeals court sides with Sidney Powell, rejecting attorney discipline over her Trump election lawsuits
cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/sidney-powell-trump-election-lawsuits/
TikTok ban: ByteDance promised to sue. Will it succeed?: Legislation forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S ...
apnews.com/article/tiktok-ban-bytedance-lawsuit-biden-386e6d81e2eef61a756bcdea96cd0aef
Analysis: Supreme Court will weigh whether Trump is immune from prosecution. Here's what to watch
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Reagan-era emergency health care law is the next abortion flashpoint at the Supreme Court
cnn.com/2024/04/20/politics/abortion-supreme-court-idaho-emergency-care/
Trump hush money trial begins in New York: Live updates: Former President Donald Trump is in a New York court today, facing criminal charges over hush money ...
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Quick Glance: Twelve Jurors Seated in Trump's Hush Money Trial
- A jury of 12 individuals was empaneled on Thursday in the landmark hush money trial of former President Donald Trump, bringing the proceedings closer to opening arguments and the commencement of weeks filled with compelling testimonies.
- The upcoming trial is anticipated to present unfavorable testimonies regarding Trump's personal life pre-presidency, including accusations of manipulating business records to suppress narratives in the final days of the 2016 election surrounding his intimate relationships.
- Central to the trial is a payment of $130,000 made by Cohen just before the 2016 election to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, aimed at preventing her allegations of a sexual encounter with Trump from being publicized in the campaign's final stretch.
- The selection of the jury holds paramount significance in any criminal proceeding, particularly so when the accused is a former president and the presumed Republican candidate. Potential jurors have undergone extensive scrutiny concerning their online presence, personal backgrounds, and political stances as legal representatives and the judge meticulously scrutinize for partialities that could compromise their impartiality.
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/
Trump Trial Today: David Pecker Returns and a Contempt Ruling Looms: The trial stemming from payments made to a porn star will also be in session at the same ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-trial-today-david-pecker-returns-and-a-contempt-ruling-looms
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State law takes US a step closer to popular vote deciding presidential elections: Maine is the latest state to pass the National Popular Vote Legislation law.
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Deepfakes in the courtroom: US judicial panel debates new AI evidence rules: Panel of eight judges confronts deep-faking AI tech that may undermine legal trials.
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/04/deepfakes-in-the-courtroom-us-judicial-panel-debates-new-ai-evidence-rules/
Can Trump Still Run for President if He Is Convicted?: The Constitution and American law have clear answers for only some of the questions that would arise if a ...
nytimes.com/article/trump-investigation-conviction.html
Biden Hits Trump With Biblical Burn Over His Latest Shady Business Scheme: The audience laughed out loud as Biden mocked Trump's most recent venture.
huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-trump-bible_n_6628a85be4b00ea555a58883
Opinion | The Supreme Court Has Already Botched the Trump Immunity Case: The court’s delay may have stripped citizens of the criminal justice system’s most ...
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US Supreme Court eyes anti-camping laws used against the homeless: U.S. Supreme Court justices confronted the nation's homelessness crisis on Monday as they ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-supreme-court-eyes-anti-camping-laws-used-against-homeless-2024-04-22/
US fertility rate dropped to lowest in a century as births dipped in 2023: The fertility rate in the United States has been trending down for decades ...
cnn.com/2024/04/24/health/us-birth-rate-decline-2023-cdc/
Gag order drama, sleepy Don and jurors dismissed: Trump's first week in criminal court
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Quick Glance: Hush Money Trial: Trump's Silent Encounter with Insults
- Donald Trump has been forced to listen to potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial in New York openly criticize him.
- Transitioning from a life of adulation to facing critics, Trump now experiences a different reality without the control he's accustomed to.
- Previously shielded from critique, Trump now faces a trial with potential felony convictions and will have to endure listening to more criticism.
- Potential jurors exhibited a range of opinions towards Trump, from admiration for his business acumen to open criticism of his persona and rhetoric.
The Trump Trials: All rise: The first week of Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial, news in his other criminal cases, and what to watch for this week.
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/21/trump-trials-tracker-latest-news/
Iran sentences rapper Toomaj Salehi to death over 2022-23 unrest: An Iranian revolutionary court has sentenced one of the Islamic Republic's best known rappers ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/iran-rapper-toomaj-salehi-death-sentence-mahsa-amini-unrest-rcna149299
Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
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