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Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman should be disbarred, judge rules: Eastman has championed the legal theory that Trump used to pressure former VP Mike Pence to ...
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Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman should be disbarred, judge rules
Quick Glance: Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman faces disbarment recommendation
  • A judge recommends that conservative lawyer John Eastman lose his California law license due to his efforts to keep ex-President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election.

  • Judge Yvette Roland held Eastman accountable for 10 of 11 charges, including misleading courts and conspiring with Trump to obstruct the government.

  • The California State Bar, dedicated to attorney discipline, alleges Eastman violated laws by making false statements to undermine election results.

  • Eastman will be inactive pending the Supreme Court's decision after the judge's order, preventing him from practicing law in California, the state bar confirmed.
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Judge to consider if Trump can throw out Georgia election subversion case on First Amendment grounds
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Judge to consider if Trump can throw out Georgia election subversion case ...
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.
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Trump seeks to dismiss Georgia charges claiming free speech : Fulton County prosecutors accused Donald Trump’s lawyer of trying to recast the charges against the ...
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Trump seeks to dismiss Georgia charges claiming free speech
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Donald Trump Supporters Impersonated Georgia Officials, Prosecutor Tells Court: Trump "lied over and over and over again," Georgia prosecutor says in court.
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Donald Trump Supporters Impersonated Georgia Officials, Prosecutor Tells ...
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Fani Willis warns ‘train is coming’ in Trump Georgia case: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) warned that the “train is coming” in her prosecution ...
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Fani Willis warns ‘train is coming’ in Trump Georgia case
Quick Glance: Fani Willis Defends Herself in CNN Interview After Scandal
  • Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis defended herself and emphasized that the criminal prosecution against former President Donald Trump would continue unaffected despite the revelation of her romantic relationship with prosecutor Nathan Wade.

  • Willis maintained that she had done nothing illegal and that her 'greatest crime' was having a relationship, which she did not find embarrassing.

  • Despite the relationship revelation, Willis' team continued working behind the scenes on the case without being slowed down.

  • Willis plans to request a trial date for as early as this summer to move forward with the prosecution, despite delays caused by her relationship with Wade.
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Fani Willis vows to bring Trump election case to trial: 'Nothing ... will derail'
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Quick Glance: Willis vows not to derail Trump's election interference trial
  • Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis vowed to bring Trump's election interference case to trial.

  • The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed Willis in February for documents related to federal funding.

  • Willis refused to provide all requested materials by the next day, citing diversion from main tasks.

  • Despite threats and politically motivated 'investigations,' Willis plans to hand over all records in the coming weeks.
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Trump co-defendant Michael Roman subpoenaed, Kenneth Chesebro interviewed in Arizona 2020 election probe: Sources
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Trump co-defendant Michael Roman subpoenaed, Kenneth Chesebro interviewed ...
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Georgia primary does not show increase in African American support for Trump: Nearly 200,000 Black voters participated in Georgia’s March 12 presidential primary ...
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Georgia primary does not show increase in African American support for ...
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This Gen Z Democrat quit his job protecting elections to run against a Georgia fake elector
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This Gen Z Democrat quit his job protecting elections to run against a ...
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Trump election interference case picks back up after Fani Willis disqualification bid
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Trump election interference case picks back up after Fani Willis ...
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Exclusive: Georgia DA plans to press ahead in effort to put Trump on trial before election
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Exclusive: Georgia DA plans to press ahead in effort to put Trump on trial ...
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New Biden-Harris ads highlight Trump’s ‘failures’ to Black Americans : The Biden-Harris reelection campaign have launched two new television ads aimed at ...
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New Biden-Harris ads highlight Trump’s ‘failures’ to Black Americans 
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Laken Riley’s Dad Says He’s ‘Angry’ Her Death Is Being Used Politically: Jason Riley says his daughter “was much better than that.”
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Laken Riley’s Dad Says He’s ‘Angry’ Her Death Is Being Used Politically
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RFK Jr. perfectly framed the 2024 election (even for Republicans like me): Opinion: If you have not seen Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s 9-minute 'Exemplary Nation' ...
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RFK Jr. perfectly framed the 2024 election (even for Republicans like me)
Quick Glance: RFK Jr. selects attorney Nicole Shanahan as his VP candidate
  • Independent presidential hopeful, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., revealed on Tuesday that Nicole Shanahan, a wealthy attorney and entrepreneur in the San Francisco Bay Area, is joining his campaign as his vice presidential candidate.

  • Shanahan has been actively contributing to Kennedy's campaign and his super PAC, solidifying her position as a potential vice presidential candidate.

  • Additionally, Shanahan has established a foundation advocating for issues such as reproductive longevity and equality, criminal justice reform, and a sustainable planet.

  • Kennedy has a strong emphasis on anti-vaccine efforts and has incorporated anti-vaccine activists into his campaign team to bolster his stance on the matter.
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Biden sees worrying signs in Georgia: President Biden is facing worrying signs in Georgia — the state he flipped blue for the first time in decades back in 2020 ...
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Biden sees worrying signs in Georgia
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Fani Willis: Marjorie Taylor Greene Seeks to Disbar Georgia Prosecutor: Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene asked for the disbarment of Fulton County District ...
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Fani Willis: Marjorie Taylor Greene Seeks to Disbar Georgia Prosecutor
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Will a perfect election in Fulton county make a difference to Republicans?: Accusations of mismanagement go back decades, but a recent move by two board members ...
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Will a perfect election in Fulton county make a difference to Republicans?
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Under the Dome: Veteran NC Republican lawmaker Jon Hardister resigning: North Carolina counties have had dozens of changes in election directors ...
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Under the Dome: Veteran NC Republican lawmaker Jon Hardister resigning
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A.M. ATL: Do or (Sine) Die: Today’s newsletter takes a good hard look at what to expect from the marathon finale at the Georgia General Assembly ...
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A.M. ATL: Do or (Sine) Die
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A Georgia state legislator posted deepfake video of a colleague: Georgia state senator Colton Moore has been a vocal opponent of legislation that would ban ...
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A Georgia state legislator posted deepfake video of a colleague
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Two DeKalb commission seats will stay vacant until November: Two vacant county commissioner seats will be filled in a special election in November, not May ...
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Two DeKalb commission seats will stay vacant until November
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Atlanta City Council gets heated over special election timeline: Atlanta City Council members disagree over the timeline for the special election to fill the ...
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Atlanta City Council gets heated over special election timeline
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Fewer Georgia voting machines proposed as Senate panel passes election bills: A Georgia Senate committee approved bills Monday that would reduce the number of ...
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Fewer Georgia voting machines proposed as Senate panel passes election ...