What to watch as Jan. 6 panel cites Trump’s ‘attempted coup’ | #elections | #alabama
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Capitol riot will make its final public presentation Monday about the unprecedented effort by Donald Trump to overturn the results of the presidential election he lost in 2020. The committee has called it an “attempted coup” that warrants criminal prosecution from the Justice Department. That is expected to be the committee’s closing argument as […]
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Redland City Mayor Karen Williams under growing pressure to resign after drink-driving charge
There are fresh calls for Redland City Mayor Karen Williams to resign after she was charged with drink driving on Saturday. Key points: A petition calling for Ms Williams to resign has more than 6,000 signatures The Mayor has taken unpaid leave to undergo counselling Ms Williams will face a court on August 1 Police will […]
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Former Tallahassee mayor facing federal charges
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Former Tallahassee mayor and gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum is currently facing federal charges. The U-S Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida says Gillum and an associate, Sharon Lettman-Hicks, conspired to commit wire fraud. The 21-page indictment alleges the two solicited funds through false promises and used third parties to […]
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Portsmouth mayor attempts to seek criminal charges against councilmen Barnes, Whitaker
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – One week after the Portsmouth City Council majority voted to fire former City Manager Angel Jones, Mayor Shannon Glover went before a magistrate to file criminal charges against Vice Mayor De’Andre Barnes and councilman Dr. Mark Whitaker. News 3 has obtained a copy of the complaint and the magistrate’s decision. To read […]
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