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The not-so-subtle message of Trump’s troubling Cabinet choices

The not-so-subtle message of Trump’s troubling Cabinet choices

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On Thursday, previous Rep. Matt Gaetz revealed he would be withdrawing his candidateship to act as President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general of the United States after dealing with a furor over allegations of sexual misbehavior, consisting of making love with a 17-year-old small. The allegations versus Gaetz, who was the topic of a years-long examination by the House Ethics Committee, along with a different, previous FBI probe over sex trafficking accusations that never ever led to criminal charges, showed to be excessive for the Florida Republican's election. (Gaetz has actually rejected all misbehavior.) Gaetz is barely the only one of Trump's Cabinet chooses to deal with such accusations. An exceptional number of the individuals Trump is excited to place in his inner circle have a...
Marcellus Williams’ execution set to continue, Missouri Supreme Court guidelines

Marcellus Williams’ execution set to continue, Missouri Supreme Court guidelines

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Upgraded on: September 24, 2024/ 7:46 PM EDT/ CBS/AP Update: Marcellus Williams was performed Tuesday night after the U.S. Supreme Court declined his last appeal. Check out the most recent here. Our earlier story is listed below.The execution of Marcellus Williams is set to continue as arranged Tuesday after the Missouri Supreme Court and the state's guv both turned down pleas to stop the treatment.A lawyer for Williams argued Monday that the state Supreme Court ought to stop the deadly injection due to the fact that a trial lawyer avoided a Black guy who he believed looked comparable to the accused from serving on the jury, however the court declined that argument. "Despite almost a quarter century of lawsuits in both state and federal cour...
Individuals Call Trump ‘Don Poorleone’ Because ‘He Can’t Get the cash’ for New York Fraud Penalty, Neal Katyal Says|Video

Individuals Call Trump ‘Don Poorleone’ Because ‘He Can’t Get the cash’ for New York Fraud Penalty, Neal Katyal Says|Video

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Donald Trump has up until Monday to pay the $454 million bond he owes to New York, and Attorney General Letitia James has actually currently submitted judgments in Westchester County, where Trump has a golf resort and personal estate. As previous primary deputy lawyer basic and attorney Neal Katyal informed Jen Psaki on her MSNBC program Sunday, "There's a reason that I believe some individuals are calling Donald Trump 'Don Poorleone' today," referencing "The Godfather" and its well-known mafia leader Don Vito Corleone. "And it's due to the fact that he's talking out of both sides of his mouth," Katyal continued. "His legal representatives state he can't get the cash in time. He's getting on Truth Social, his social networks platform, and stating he can. You understand, these things...