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what’s happening here…
– Biden says he does not support Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities…
– Husband of North Carolina Congressman stranded in Hurricane Helen…
– Liz Cheney and Kamala Harris team up on the trails of Wisconsin…
disassemble
A federal judge on Wednesday unsealed key filings from special counsel Jack Smith’s latest election interference case against former President Donald Trump.
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan of the District of Columbia released Smith’s 165-page filing in which she also found Trump immune from prosecution for allegedly plotting to overturn the 2020 election results. He claimed that there was no. Smith filed the document after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that presidents are immune from prosecution for acts of official conduct.
“Although the defendant was a sitting president during the time of the alleged conspiracy, his plans were essentially private,” Smith wrote. “Defendant, in conjunction with a team of private co-conspirators, acted as a candidate in pursuing multiple criminal measures to disrupt the government’s ability to collect and count votes by fraud and deception. There was no formal role.”…Read more
WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 1: Special Prosecutor Jack Smith speaks about the recently unsealed indictment containing four felonies against former President Donald Trump at the Department of Justice on August 1, 2023 in Washington, DC. Official. Trump was charged with four felonies for allegedly trying to overturn the 2020 election. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
white house
‘Reckless failure’: Watchdog group calls for DOI investigation into ‘failure’ to protect federal property…Read more
‘Seeds of confusion’: An alarming number of migrants with national security concerns arrive in the US on Biden’s watch: Report …Read more
‘Proportionate’: Biden said he does not support Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities…Read more
capitol hill
‘Political misinformation’: 8 Democrats call on social media executives to protect against ‘misinformation’ …Read more
Canceled: NGOs that help illegal immigrants will be barred from federal funding under Gates bill…Read more
‘Devastating shock’: Husband of North Carolina congressman left stranded at home in Hurricane Helen-hit district…Read more
‘Serious threat’: Dozens of lawmakers warn Garland about non-referendum vote …Read more
Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a press conference at the Department of Justice on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
stories from the trail
Eye of the storm: President Trump targets Biden and Harris over federal response to hurricanes…read more
Heating up: Ohio Republican Senate candidate Moreno criticizes Brown for voting on anti-inflation law in ad that is part of $25 million buyout…Read more
‘One candidate gets it’: Voters in key battleground counties tell Fox what motivated them to vote this November…Read more
Voters in Kent County, Michigan spoke to Fox News Digital about the 2024 election. (Fox News Digital)
Harris and Cheney: Vice President Kamala Harris will team up with leading anti-Trump Republican Liz Cheney in the battleground state of Wisconsin…Read more
Brawl in the Badger State: Trump leads Harris by 4 points in Wisconsin, but leads in the issue: Poll …Read more
Virginia Senate debate: Clinton’s former vice presidential candidate Kaine, Republican challenger Cao spar on immigration, DEI on military…Read more
All of America
Spoiler: Federal judge blocks California law banning election deepfakes…Read more
‘The most important thing’: Stevie Nicks releases ‘hymn’ to Roe v. Wade, abortion rights …Read more
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