Two members of Congress with close ties to former President Donald Trump have received subpoenas from Arizona investigators with questions about efforts to overturn the state's 2020 election, according to a new report.Reps. Andy Biggs and Paul Gosar have been ordered to testify in front of a grand jury as Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat, leads a probe into the historic events that followed the November 2020 election, Politico reported Thursday."Mayes appears to be nearing a...
First jurors selected for ex-president’s hush money trial as DC Republicans threaten to kick out Speaker — again
ATLANTA >> The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others rejected today arguments by the former president that the indictment seeks to criminalize political speech protected by the First Amendment.
A prosecutor has been appointed to continue the investigation into Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who became ensnared in the state's election interference probe.
ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others rejected on Thursday arguments by the former president that the indictment seeks to criminalize political speech protected by the First Amendment. The indictment issued in August by a Fulton County grand jury accused Trump and 18 others of participating in a wide-ranging scheme to
April 4 (UPI) — An Altlanta-area judge on Thursday struck down former President Donald Trump‘s motion to have the Georgia election interference case thrown out on First Amendment grounds. Judge Scott McAfee, in his order denying the motion, argued, “even core political speech addressing matters of public concern is not impenetrable from prosecution if allegedly […] The post Judge rejects Donald Trump’s bid to dismiss Georgia election case first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
Donald Trump lost two separate bids to dismiss criminal cases on Thursday, less than 24 hours after he lost a bid to delay his upcoming New York hush money trial.
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Attorney Jeffrey Clark, who held a senior role in the U.S. Justice Department during Donald Trump‘s presidency, should face professional discipline over his effort to enlist the agency in the former president’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, a Washington legal panel concluded on Thursday. The finding, which
An Atlanta-area judge upheld the criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump in Georgia, rejecting the argument that Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election were protected under the First Amendment. CNN’s Zachary Cohen reports.
Trump and 14 co-defendants argued that the indictment brought by DA Fani Willis violated their right to challenge Trump's loss to President Joe Biden.
Rudy Giuliani has lost his bid to dismiss the $148 million defamation judgment against him from late last year by two former Georgia election workers.
Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Tiffany Kaeo joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss grand juries including how they differ from a preliminary hearing, how jurors are selected, why proceedings are held in secret, who can get called to testify, investigatory powers, and whether their decision must be unanimous. In certain countries around the world, you could []