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Black leaders call out Trump's criminal justice contradictions as he rails against guilty verdict

Black leaders call out Trump's criminal justice contradictions as he rails against guilty verdict

NEW YORK (AP) — As Donald Trump lambasted the guilty verdict of his hush money trial this week, he stood inside a Manhattan courthouse that was the site of one of the most notorious examples of injustice in recent New York history.
Who is Alvin Bragg? District attorney who prosecuted Trump says he was just doing his job

Who is Alvin Bragg? District attorney who prosecuted Trump says he was just doing his job

NEW YORK (AP) — When Alvin Bragg took office as Manhattan district attorney in 2022, he stunned the public and his own staff by pausing an investigation into former President Donald Trump that appeared to be hurtling toward an indictment.
Audio documentary delves into dark Cold War chapter of Canada's LGBT purge

Audio documentary delves into dark Cold War chapter of Canada's LGBT purge

OTTAWA — Several senior officials convened quietly in the Privy Council committee room on a Wednesday afternoon in August 1961 to discuss a troublesome issue.
Donald Trump’s attorney was 'shocked' the former president took the verdict with 'solemnness'

Donald Trump’s attorney was 'shocked' the former president took the verdict with 'solemnness'

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's lawyer told The Associated Press he was surprised at Trump’s stoic demeanor as he listened to the verdict that made him the first former U.S. president convicted of a crime.
FACT FOCUS: Trump responds to guilty verdict with attacks and false claims

FACT FOCUS: Trump responds to guilty verdict with attacks and false claims

Former President Donald Trump on Friday addressed his conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in what prosecutors have called a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election by paying hush money to silence the accounts of wome
Is Trump still under a gag order after his conviction? He thinks so, but the answer isn't clear

Is Trump still under a gag order after his conviction? He thinks so, but the answer isn't clear

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump said he remains muzzled by a gag order after his conviction in his hush money criminal trial. His lawyer said he thinks the gag order was supposed to expire with the verdict and he may seek clarity from the court.

Ohio Senate approves fix assuring President Biden is on fall ballot

A temporary fix allowing President Joe Biden to appear on this fall’s ballot cleared the Ohio Senate on Friday as the Republican-dominated Legislature concluded a rare special session .
Slide shared by N.B. premier 'gross misrepresentation' of sexual health presentation

Slide shared by N.B. premier 'gross misrepresentation' of sexual health presentation

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Running for US president from prison? Eugene V. Debs did it, a century ago

Running for US president from prison? Eugene V. Debs did it, a century ago

NEW YORK (AP) — Following his unprecedented felony conviction , former president and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has to wait to find out what his sentence will be.

Publisher of '2000 Mules' apologizes to Georgia man falsely accused of ballot fraud in the film

ATLANTA (AP) — The publisher of “2000 Mules” issued a statement Friday apologizing to a Georgia man who was shown in the film and falsely accused of ballot fraud during the 2020 election.
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