Federal prosecutors file criminal charges against New York congressman George Santos Authorities have reportedly been investigating the congressman for campaign finance violations The Independent UK · May 9, 2023
E Jean Carroll says the ‘world finally knows the truth’ after a jury finds Donald Trump liable for sexual assault ‘I filed this lawsuit against Donald Trump to clear my name and to get my life back,’ Ms Carroll said after a jury awarded her nearly $5m The Independent UK · May 9, 2023
Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser E. Jean Carroll $5 million A federal jury finds that President Donald Trump did not rape the columnist, but it determined that he had sexually abused her. It also found Trump liable for defaming her. Chicago Sun-Times · May 9, 2023
Who is Natasha Stoynoff? The journalist who testified in the Trump civil rape trial ‘Each new boxing trainer tells Natasha that she should turn professional. Her punch is between hospitalization and murder,’ E Jean Carroll writes about fellow Trump accuser The Independent UK · May 9, 2023
Donald Trump's lawyer confirms they'll appeal sexual abuse ruling in E. Jean Carroll case Donald Trump's lawyer, Joe Tacopina, told reporters "there's plenty of issues to appeal" Daily Mirror · May 9, 2023
Florida Gov. DeSantis to hit Peoria this week — and how he’ll play depends entirely on which party you ask Organizers of the downstate Lincoln Day Dinner say DeSantis will “speak on his successful Florida Blueprint,” as Republicans “fight the radical Progressive Left’s Marxist agenda here in Illinois.” But Gov. J.B. Pritzker said, “DeSantis’ views are not what we call freedom in Illinois.” Chicago Sun-Times · May 9, 2023
Jury finds Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing columnist and awards her 5 million dollars The verdict was announced in a federal courtroom in New York City Manchester Evening News · May 9, 2023
Jury returns bombshell verdict against Donald Trump A jury has found Donald Trump sexually abused a magazine columnist in the 1990s and then defamed her by branding her a liar. The New Daily · May 9, 2023
Florida governor signs bill opposing ESG Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics. Ballotpedia · May 9, 2023
Donald Trump sexually abused ex-columnist E. Jean Carroll, jury rules Jurys have reached a verdict over the civil rape trial filed by former columnist E. Jean Carroll, 79. Daily Record · May 9, 2023
Trump rants about E Jean Carroll’s cat after he is found liable of sexual abuse “I have absolutely no idea who this woman is,” Trump claimed, again The Independent UK · May 9, 2023
Florida law takes aim at teachers union that defied DeSantis Teachers will have to write monthly checks if they want to stay in their union instead of having dues automatically deducted from their paycheck The Independent UK · May 9, 2023
Dick Durbin must act quickly on Supreme Court corruption allegations What is the value of respecting the law if the highest court in the land does not? Supreme Court justices must be investigated and sanctioned where appropriate, writes a Logan Square resident. Chicago Sun-Times · May 9, 2023
Jury finds Donald Trump sexually abused columnist E Jean Carroll Verdict for first time legally brands a former US president as a sexual predator but clears Trump of rape The Guardian - US · May 9, 2023
France 24 · May 9, 2023 Jury finds Trump sexually abused, defamed writer E. Jean Carroll in civil case A New York jury on Tuesday found former US president Donald Trump sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll and then defamed her with his denials, awarding her $5 million in damages. The nine-member jury reached a unanimous verdict in the civil trial.
Axios · May 9, 2023 Biden provokes key Republicans with New York debt ceiling trip “I really don’t see how his presence in New York districts … adds any value."
The Independent UK · May 9, 2023 Jill Biden is trying to change Biden’s childlike diet The first lady reportedly wants her husband to eat more fish and greens with re-election campaign underway
The Texas Tribune · May 9, 2023 Texas House expels Bryan Slaton, first member ousted since 1927 The unanimous vote followed an investigation that determined the Royse City Republican had engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct with an aide.
Reason · May 9, 2023 Biden Falsely Bragged About Lowering the Budget Deficit. Now, It Is Predictably Rising Again. Last year, Biden was trying to take credit for "the largest drop ever" in the federal budget deficit. Now, the deficit is almost three times as large as it was a year ago.
The Independent UK · May 9, 2023 Georgia GOP chairman says he shouldn’t face charges over 2020 election as he was following Trump’s orders David Shafer is reportedly in danger of being indicted in connection with efforts to overturn the election result
The Independent UK · May 9, 2023 What is Title 42 and why is it ending this week? The Trump-era Covid policy is set to end on Thursday
Salon · May 9, 2023 Ga. fake elector blames Trump lawyers Lawyers for David Shafer say he formed fake elector group on “repeated and detailed advice of legal counsel”
The Independent UK · May 9, 2023 Wisconsin judge revives complaint over 2020 fake electors A Wisconsin judge has ruled that the state’s bipartisan elections commission must disregard its earlier ruling rejecting a complaint filed against fake presidential electors when it rehears the case
Al Jazeera · May 9, 2023 Six key moments from Donald Trump’s civil rape trial Jury finds former US president sexually abused writer E Jean Carroll, but Trump rejects verdict as ‘disgrace’.
The Hindu · May 9, 2023 Pistols were made in Kanpur under Samajwadi Party regime, now the city is defence hub: Adityanath The second phase of urban body elections will be held on May 11 across 38 districts