Recess request: Johnson’s three-headed approach to keep his grip on the gavel
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is trying to pick up several wins that could fend off threats to his speakership as he leads a slim and shrinking majority. Johnson outlined his plan for how he is planning to move forward as the leader of the House of Representatives while avoiding the same fate as former […]
Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ armorer remains in prison after request for new trial denied
A judge on Friday denied Hannah Gutierrez Reed’s request for a new trial. The convicted ‘Rust’ Armorer also plans to appeal his March 6 manslaughter conviction, but will remain in prison until sentencing. Gutierrez-Reed’s attorney, Jason Bowles, argued it would be “unfair” to force the armorer to serve his entire sentence if the sentence is […]
Biden Admin Approves $60 Million Request To Aid Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The Biden administration on Thursday approved a $60 million request from Democratic Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s office to help with the tragic collapse of a Baltimore bridge earlier this week. Moore announced online early Tuesday that his administration had requested the first emergency funding relief in response to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. A […]
Nevada Supreme Court will take another look at Chasing Horse’s request to dismiss sex abuse charges
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The seven-member Nevada Supreme Court has ruled against Nathan Chasing Horse, who accuses him of leading a cult, taking underage wives and sexually abusing Native American women and girls. The court will reconsider his request to dismiss the wide-ranging indictment. This is the latest in a long series of lawsuits by […]
Kansas House now includes lobbyists’ names on the bills they request to increase transparency
Determining the origin of bills in the Kansas Legislature can be a tedious task for the legislator’s constituents for years. The committee sponsors nearly 85% of its proposals, so identifying the group or lobbyist responsible may require questioning multiple lawmakers or, in recent years, reviewing YouTube videos of meetings. there is. But this year, the […]
Eric Trump Says Insurance Companies ‘Were Laughing’ When Trump Asked For Half-Billion Dollar Bond Request
Eric Trump said Sunday during his Sunday Morning Futures show with Maria Bartiromo that insurance companies were “laughing” when former President Donald Trump asked for $500 million in bonds. . The former president reportedly was unable to post $454 million in bail after being ordered to pay it to the state of New York as […]
Romanian court denies Andrew Tate’s request to have seized luxury items returned
A court in Romania’s capital on Friday ordered the return of assets seized during the investigation into a case in which online influencer Andrew Tate was charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal organization to sexually exploit women. was rejected. A Bucharest court ruled that all seized assets remain in the possession of […]
Trump’s Lawyers Rip Letitia James for Denial Request of $454M Bond Appeal
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that New York Attorney General Letitia James will deny the president’s request to reduce or delay collection of his $454 million bail to cover a civil fraud judgment. He criticized the appeals court for asking the court to do so. James argued that Trump has not considered […]
Schumer denies Netanyahu request to address Democrats
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York rejected a request from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address the Senate Democratic Caucus in a virtual meeting, arguing against approaching the debate about Israel through a partisan lens. Israeli right-wing leader Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Senate Republicans in a closed-door virtual meeting on […]
Judge declines Trump’s request to block Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels testimony
Former President Trump’s hush money judge plans to allow Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels to testify at trial, over Trump’s objections. divide into two decision Published on MondayJudge Juan Mercian ruled on more than a dozen requests by both sides to exclude various pieces of evidence. Marchan’s ruling led Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s (D) […]