Associated Press

August 27, 2024 | The Recorder

In the three-week hearing that opened Monday, the FTC is seeking a preliminary injunction that would block the merger while its complaint goes before an in-house administrative law judge.

By Dee-Ann Durbin and Claire Rush/The Associated Press

5 minute read

August 27, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Republican allies of former President Donald Trump argue the rules just reinforce a county election board's existing duty to thoroughly examine election results, noting each board member must swear an oath to compile "true and perfect" results.

By Jeff Amy and Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

5 minute read

August 27, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Brandon Neuman ordered Washington County to notify any voter whose mail-in ballot is rejected because of an error—such as a missing signature or missing handwritten date—so that the voter has an opportunity to challenge the decision.

By Marc Levy/The Associated Press

3 minute read

August 26, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The appeal is the latest development in a prosecution that many legal experts have long considered a straightforward criminal case given the breadth of evidence, including surveillance video and an audio recording, that Justice Department investigators accumulated during the course of the investigation.

By Eric Tucker | The Associated Press

4 minute read

August 26, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The rulings by Michael Malihi, an administrative law judge, would block the qualifications of independents Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cornel West, as well as the Green Party's Jill Stein and the Party for Socialism and Liberation's Claudia De la Cruz.

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

3 minute read

August 26, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Although Moorehead was in Washington, D.C., to attend Donald Trump's "Stop the Steal" rally, he said he never got closer than a mile to the Capitol and was not among the rioters who stormed the building. He has never been charged with a crime.

By Michael Rubinkam/The Associated Press

4 minute read

August 23, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The complaint was the first court challenge over a 2022 congressional redistricting map that carved up Democratic-leaning Nashville to help Republicans flip a seat in last year's elections, a move that critics claimed was done to dilute the power of Black voters and other communities of color in one of the state's few Democratic strongholds.

By Kimberlee Kruesi | The Associated Press

4 minute read

August 23, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Florida-based Smartmatic sued Newsmax in 2021, claiming the cable network's hosts and guests made defamatory statements after the election that implied Smartmatic participated in rigging the results.

By Randall Chase | Associated Press

4 minute read

August 22, 2024 | Daily Business Review

"You realize when they pull my body-worn camera footage and they see this, this is going to go really bad," a Tampa police officer told Joseph Ruddy.

By Joshua Goodman and Jim Mustian | Associated Press

5 minute read

August 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online

A federal judge is being asked to block the state from using the same nitrogen protocol that the state used in January to execute Kenneth Smith. The court filing cited witness descriptions of the execution and the findings of an autopsy conducted on Smith.

By The Associated Press

4 minute read