Indicted senators will not face committee removals, other punishments


by The Center Square

The Center Square— (The Center Square) – Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen is holding off on disciplinary action against Sens. Jake Hoffman and Anthony Kern following their indictments in the 2020 elector case. Petersen said that due process will need to play out before he would take action, like removing the members from committee assignments. "The Senator and his colleagues in the Democrat party seem to have forgotten our citizens are presumed innocent until proven guilty,...

www.duluthnewstribune.com—Minnesota senator charged with burglary may also face punishment from military. "If she was convicted of (the felony), then I don't see realistically how she would stay in the military," said defense attorney Chris Keyser, who has served as a military lawyer for 14 years.

Arkansas Times—State senator calls former gov candidate “Pro Hamas,” will face defamation suit. Defamation lawsuits face a high bar, but attorney Tom Mars has a record of winning high profile defamation cases.

Daily Mail—Billy Vunipola will NOT face any punishment from his club Saracens over his drunken Majorca nightclub row where he was Tasered by police. EXCLUSIVE BY ALEX BYWATER: Saracens' leading figures have discussed the events which led to Vunipola (pictured), being Tasered twice in a bar in Palma in the early hours of Sunday.