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By Marc Levy | The Associated Press | December 6, 2023
It was Scott Perry's efforts to elevate Jeffrey Clark to Trump's acting attorney general—and likely reverse the Department of Justice's stance that it had found no evidence of widespread voting fraud that would change the election—that have made him a figure of interest to federal prosecutors. Clark and Trump are two of 19 defendants indicted in the Georgia 2020 election interference probe.
6 minute read
By Terry Spencer | December 5, 2023
The accuser, who has known Florida Republican Party Chair Christian Ziegler for 20 years, told police in October that he forced his way into her apartment and raped her.
4 minute read
By Cheryl Miller | December 4, 2023
Eastman says he's the victim of a politically motivated prosecution. The state bar says Eastman could endanger the public if he's not disbarred. A State Bar Court judge will decide who's right early next year.
5 minute read
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | December 4, 2023
Republicans pushing redistricting plans in Georgia say such districts aren't protected by the federal Voting Rights Act. Thus, they say it's legal for them to target a district now represented by Democratic U.S. Rep Lucy McBath for a drastic transformation, even as they draw a new Black-majority district elsewhere in metro Atlanta.
4 minute read
By Jim Saunders | December 4, 2023
The First District Court of Appeal by an 8-2 margin rejected arguments that a congressional redistricting plan pushed through the Legislature by Gov. Ron DeSantis unconstitutionally diminished the rights of Black voters to elect a candidate of their choice.
5 minute read
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | December 1, 2023
"Can you imagine the notion of the Republican nominee for president not being able to campaign for the presidency because he is, in some form or fashion, in a courtroom defending himself?" Trump lawyer Steve Sadow said during the Friday hearing, later adding, "That would be the most effective election interference in the history of the United States."
5 minute read
By Mason Lawlor | November 30, 2023
Court found their request to replace Georgia's chosen form of government with a completely different one "strains both federalism and Section 2 to the breaking point."
4 minute read
By Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont and Holly Ramer | November 30, 2023
Struggling to energize his campaign, Gov. Ron DeSantis this week privately encouraged his donor network to support a newly formed super PAC that's taking over advertising responsibilities.
7 minute read
By Cheryl Miller | November 29, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative Democrats have asked the court to keep the Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act off next November's ballot.
3 minute read
By Jim Saunders | November 29, 2023
A 2018 constitutional amendment, known as Amendment 4, was designed to restore voting rights for felons who have completed their sentences.
4 minute read
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