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Georgia appeals court cancels hearing in election interference case against Trump
Read full article: Georgia appeals court cancels hearing in election interference case against TrumpA Georgia appeals court has canceled oral arguments that were scheduled for next month on the appeal of a lower court ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue to prosecute the election interference case she brought against President-elect Donald Trump.
Georgia prosecutor who brought election case against Trump faces rare Republican challenger
Read full article: Georgia prosecutor who brought election case against Trump faces rare Republican challengerThe Democratic Georgia prosecutor who brought charges against former President Donald Trump over efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election faces a rare Republican challenger in her bid for reelection.
Georgia’s lieutenant governor won’t be charged in 2020 election interference case
Read full article: Georgia’s lieutenant governor won’t be charged in 2020 election interference caseA special prosecutor has decided not to pursue charges against Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential election loss in the state.
Georgia appeals court agrees to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump election case
Read full article: Georgia appeals court agrees to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump election caseAn attorney for Donald Trump says the former president looks forward to presenting arguments to a Georgia appeals court that will review a ruling letting Fani Willis keep prosecuting the election interference case against him.
Judge dismisses some charges against Trump in the Georgia 2020 election interference case
Read full article: Judge dismisses some charges against Trump in the Georgia 2020 election interference caseThe judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case has dismissed some of the charges against ex-President Donald Trump, but others remain.
Ex-law partner is evasive as attorneys press for details on Willis and Wade's romance in Trump case
Read full article: Ex-law partner is evasive as attorneys press for details on Willis and Wade's romance in Trump caseA former law partner of Fulton County special prosecutor Nathan Wade has taken to the witness stand as lawyers pressed him on details about a romantic relationship between Wade and District Attorney Fani Willis that has roiled the 2020 Georgia election case against Donald Trump.
Fani Willis case ensnared in legal arguments during testimony about romantic relationship timeline
Read full article: Fani Willis case ensnared in legal arguments during testimony about romantic relationship timelineA witness has refused to answer most questions from defense attorneys trying to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump.
Fani Willis accuses estranged wife of special prosecutor of 'interfering' with Trump election case
Read full article: Fani Willis accuses estranged wife of special prosecutor of 'interfering' with Trump election caseFulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is accusing the estranged wife of a special prosecutor she hired of trying to obstruct her criminal election-interference case against former President Donald Trump and others by seeking to question her as part of the couple’s divorce proceedings.
It's a 'silly notion' that Trump's Georgia case should pause for the election, Willis tells the AP
Read full article: It's a 'silly notion' that Trump's Georgia case should pause for the election, Willis tells the APThe district attorney prosecuting Donald Trump over efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia says it’s a “silly notion” that the former president’s case should be paused just because he’s running for office.
The Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election Day
Read full article: The Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election DayThe Georgia district attorney who charged former President Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 election says she expects his trial will be underway over Election Day next year and could possibly stretch past the inauguration in 2025.
Georgia special grand jury report shows Graham and others spared from charges, and more new details
Read full article: Georgia special grand jury report shows Graham and others spared from charges, and more new detailsFulton County District Attorney Fani Willis pursued charges against roughly half of the people recommended to her by a special grand jury tasked with investigating efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 presidential election.
Georgia's top court rejects Trump attempt to thwart prosecutor in 2020 election investigation
Read full article: Georgia's top court rejects Trump attempt to thwart prosecutor in 2020 election investigationGeorgia's highest court has rejected former President Donald Trump's request to block a district attorney from prosecuting him for his actions in wake of the 2020 election.
At least 8 fake electors have immunity in Ga. election probe
Read full article: At least 8 fake electors have immunity in Ga. election probeThe prosecutor investigating possible illegal meddling in the 2020 election in Georgia has agreed to immunity deals with at least eight Republican fake electors who signed a certificate falsely stating that then-President Donald Trump had won the state.
DA to decide on Georgia election probe charges in summer
Read full article: DA to decide on Georgia election probe charges in summerThe prosecutor investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies illegally meddled in the 2020 election in Georgia says she expects to announce charging decisions in the case this summer and is urging “heightened security.”.
Vrabel plays no games: Titans starting Dobbs at QB vs Jags
Read full article: Vrabel plays no games: Titans starting Dobbs at QB vs JagsQuarterback Joshua Dobbs will make a second straight start Saturday night in Jacksonville with the Titans’ playoff hopes on the line despite being signed Dec. 21 off Detroit’s practice squad.
Georgia special grand jury wraps up probe of Trump, allies
Read full article: Georgia special grand jury wraps up probe of Trump, alliesA special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies illegally tried to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election in Georgia appears to be wrapping up its work, but many questions remain.
Appeals court: Graham must testify in Georgia election probe
Read full article: Appeals court: Graham must testify in Georgia election probeA federal appeals court says U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham must testify before a special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in Georgia.
Georgia election probe enters new phase with search warrants
Read full article: Georgia election probe enters new phase with search warrantsThe Georgia prosecutor investigating whether former President Donald Trump and his allies broke the law trying to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state is seeking search warrants in the case.
Trump election probe in Georgia cites voting system breach
Read full article: Trump election probe in Georgia cites voting system breachThe prosecutor investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to interfere in the 2020 election in Georgia is seeking information about a breach of voting equipment in a county roughly 200 miles south of her Atlanta office.
Trump election probe in Georgia cites voting system breach
Read full article: Trump election probe in Georgia cites voting system breachThe prosecutor investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to interfere in the 2020 election in Georgia is seeking information about a breach of voting equipment in a county roughly 200 miles south of her Atlanta office.
Georgia election probe runs into resistance from witnesses
Read full article: Georgia election probe runs into resistance from witnessesProsecutors investigating whether Donald Trump committed crimes as he sought to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia are running into increasing resistance as they seek to call witnesses to testify before a special grand jury.
Sen. Graham fights subpoena in Georgia election probe
Read full article: Sen. Graham fights subpoena in Georgia election probeProsecutors in Atlanta say U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham may be able to provide insight into the extent of any coordinated efforts to influence the results of the 2020 general election in Georgia.
Sen. Graham challenges 2020 Georgia election probe subpoena
Read full article: Sen. Graham challenges 2020 Georgia election probe subpoenaU.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is challenging a subpoena to testify before a special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and others broke any laws when they tried to overturn Joe Biden’s win in Georgia.
Judge: Georgia probe prosecutor can't question state senator
Read full article: Judge: Georgia probe prosecutor can't question state senatorA judge has ruled that the prosecutor who’s investigating whether former President Donald Trump and his allies illegally tried to interfere in the 2020 election in Georgia cannot question a lawmaker who signed a certificate falsely stating that Trump won the state.
Judge won't quash subpoenas for Georgia false electors
Read full article: Judge won't quash subpoenas for Georgia false electorsA judge says Georgia Republicans who signed a certificate falsely stating that Donald Trump had won the state in 2020 and that they were the state’s “duly elected and qualified” electors will have to appear before a special grand jury investigating whether the former president and others illegally tried to interfere in the state’s election.
Georgia fake electors seek to quash election probe subpoenas
Read full article: Georgia fake electors seek to quash election probe subpoenasEleven Republican fake electors from Georgia are fighting subpoenas to testify before a special grand jury in an investigation into whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally interfered in the 2020 election in the state.
Georgia DA considers seeking Trump testimony in 2020 probe
Read full article: Georgia DA considers seeking Trump testimony in 2020 probeThe Georgia prosecutor investigating potential criminal interference in the 2020 presidential election says she's considering requesting that former President Donald Trump testify under oath to a grand jury.
Georgia DA investigating Trump asks FBI for security help
Read full article: Georgia DA investigating Trump asks FBI for security helpThe prosecutor who’s investigating whether Donald Trump and others broke the law by trying to pressure Georgia officials to overturn Joe Biden’s presidential election victory is asking the FBI for security help.
Judges approve special grand jury in Georgia election probe
Read full article: Judges approve special grand jury in Georgia election probeJudges have approved a request for a special grand jury by the Georgia prosecutor who’s investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others broke the law by trying to pressure Georgia officials to throw out Joe Biden’s presidential election victory.
Georgia DA asks for special grand jury in election probe
Read full article: Georgia DA asks for special grand jury in election probeThe Georgia prosecutor investigating possible attempts to interfere in the 2020 general election by former President Donald Trump and others has asked for a special grand jury to aid the investigation.
Georgia DA investigating Trump closer to decision on charges
Read full article: Georgia DA investigating Trump closer to decision on chargesThe Georgia prosecutor weighing whether Donald Trump and others committed crimes by trying to pressure state election officials said a decision on whether to bring charges could come as early as the first half of this year.
Georgia prosecutor investigating Trump call urges patience
Read full article: Georgia prosecutor investigating Trump call urges patienceHer office confirmed that the probe includes a call in which Trump urged Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to “find” enough votes to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the state. Following the November general election, Trump refused to accept his loss by about 12,000 votes in Georgia, long a Republican stronghold. In a Jan. 2 telephone conversation with Raffensperger, Trump repeatedly suggested Raffensperger could change the certified results of the presidential election, an assertion the secretary of state firmly rejected. “BJay” Pak, the Trump-appointed U.S. attorney in Atlanta, was a “never-Trumper” — a term often used for conservative critics of Trump. That’s just logical.”Prior to his call with Raffensperger, Trump tried unsuccessfully to pressure others in Georgia.
Georgia prosecutor investigates election after Trump call
Read full article: Georgia prosecutor investigates election after Trump callGeorgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, right, walks to his office in the Capitol Building Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, in Atlanta. In a Jan. 2 telephone conversation with Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, Trump repeatedly argued that Raffensperger could change the certified results of the presidential election, an assertion the secretary of state firmly rejected. After the November general election, Trump refused to accept that Biden had beaten him. Prior to his call last month to Raffensperger, Trump had tried to pressure others in Georgia. Investigators with the secretary of state’s office who look into such complaints typically present their findings to the state election board, which then decides how to proceed.
Family, friends plead for answers in shooting death of Wayne State student
Read full article: Family, friends plead for answers in shooting death of Wayne State studentDETROIT – Five weeks ago Wayne State freshman Casey Lynae Willis was shot and killed in her car on Detroit’s east side. READ: Community comes together to remember Wayne State University student shot, killed on Detroit’s east side“Casey would have been 19 today,” said Casey’s Mother, Carol Bush. “We need serious help in finding out who is responsible for taking away her dreams, taking away everything that she worked hard for. If you have any information you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up. All tips to Crime Stoppers are anonymous.
Severe thunderstorm warning expires in Washtenaw, County
Read full article: Severe thunderstorm warning expires in Washtenaw, CountyWASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. The severe thunderstorm warning for Washtenaw County expired at 3:30 p.m. Friday. The National Weather Service issued the warning around 2:50 p.m.LIVE RADAR: Rain, storms rolling through Metro DetroitA line of severe storms was located at 3 p.m. from about Ann Arbor to near Willis to Milan, according to the National Weather Service. The storms were moving east at 40 mph, officials said. Heavy rain and potential flooding is expected throughout Metro Detroit for most of the day. Click here to read the latest update from the Local 4Casters.
Man beats Wayne County homeowner with tire iron during break-in, police say
Read full article: Man beats Wayne County homeowner with tire iron during break-in, police saySUMPTER TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A Michigan man broke into a Wayne County house and beat the homeowner with a tire iron, even chasing him outside to continue the attack, according to police. Norman Johnson, 31, of Willis, is accused of breaking into a home in the 23000 block of Elwell Road Road in Sumpter Township. Officials said Johnson broke in Saturday and beat the 26-year-old homeowner with a tire iron, causing serious injuries to the man’s head and torso. When the homeowner left the house, Johnson chased him and continued to attack him in the yard, police said. Johnson was taken into custody but denied knowing about the break-in or the attack on Elwell Road, police said.