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New lawsuit renews challenge to Tennessee laws targeting crossover voting in primary elections

Politics

Amanda Smith

2024-05-09 01:26 AM

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A group of Tennesseans who say they were intimidated into not voting in a primary election or were ...

At US Supreme Court, clashing views presented on presidential immunity

U.S.

Amanda Smith

2024-04-26 04:06 AM

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – During arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on Donald Trump‘s claim of presidential immunity from prosecution, ...

Hunter Biden not protected from gun charges by Second Amendment, DOJ argues

Politics

Amanda Smith

2024-01-17 05:48 AM

By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – President Joe Biden‘s son Hunter Biden posed a threat to public safety and cannot rely ...

Special counsel urges appeals court to reject Trump immunity defense

Politics

Amanda Smith

2023-12-31 05:45 AM

Special counsel Jack Smith urged an appeals court on Saturday to reject former President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismiss his federal election interference ...

Prosecutors seek to bar Trump from injecting politics into federal election interference trial

Politics

Amanda Smith

2023-12-27 10:19 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith asked a judge on Wednesday to bar Donald Trump‘s lawyers from injecting politics into the ...

Giving Trump ‘absolute immunity’ would encourage presidents to do crimes, former Republican officials tell court

Politics

Amanda Smith

2023-12-27 02:58 AM

Donald Trump is asking a federal appeals court to give him “absolute immunity” from prosecution. It’s a terrible idea, former officials for Republican ...