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Associated Press

August 21, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

RFK Jr. Shows Up Too Late to Testify in Court Against Democrats' Ballot Challenge in Pennsylvania

Kennedy showed up an hour and 40 minutes late, blaming a canceled flight from Boston to Philadelphia the previous night, and never testified after Commonwealth Court Judge Lori Dumas chose to proceed without him as a witness.

By Marc Levy/The Associated Press

5 minute read

August 21, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Alabama Says Law Cannot Block People With Certain Felony Convictions From Voting in 2024 Election

The Alabama attorney general office wrote in a Friday court filing that the new law cannot be used to block people from voting in the upcoming election, because the Alabama Constitution prohibits new election laws from taking effect within six months of the general election.

By The Associated Press

3 minute read

August 20, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

RFK Jr. to Defend Bid to Get on Pennsylvania Ballot Against Democrats' Challenge

Democratic Party-aligned challengers say Kennedy's candidacy paperwork states a false home address and contains other damning shortcomings, such as the wrong names of people who supposedly attested that they gathered the signatures of thousands of voters.

By Marc Levy, The Associated Press

3 minute read

August 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Democrats, Others Seek to Toss Kennedy Off November Ballot in Georgia, New York

In New York on Monday, a trial opened in suburban Long Island in another lawsuit challenging Kennedy's place on the state's presidential ballot in November. In Georgia, challengers argue that, because Kennedy used the New York address, his petitions should be voided.

By Jeff Amy and Charlotte Kramon | The Associated Press

5 minute read

August 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Alabama Supreme Court Authorizes Third Nitrogen Gas Execution

In January, the state performed the nation's first nitrogen gas execution. A second one using the protocol is set for Sept. 26 for a man who recently reached a lawsuit settlement with the state over the execution method.

By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press

4 minute read

August 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Ga. Officials Say Kennedy, 2 Others Have Signatures for Presidential Ballot as Disputes Remain

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced that officials have verified that independents Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz of the Party for Socialism and Liberation each collected more than the 7,500 signatures needed to qualify.

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

3 minute read

August 14, 2024 | Daily Report Online

3 Years Into Life Sentence, Murdaugh to Get His Day Before SC Supreme Court

The South Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to hear the disgraced attorney's appeal of his murder convictions. His lawyers said they resulted from jury-tampering by the clerk of court who watched over jurors during his six-week trial.

By Jeffrey Collins | The Associated Press

5 minute read

August 13, 2024 | Daily Report Online

A Year Later, Sprawling Fulton Election Interference Case Against Trump Has Stalled

The DA's team notched some early victories in the case, but explosive allegations raised by one of Trump's co-defendants early this year have caused a delay and could even derail the prosecution.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

5 minute read

August 09, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Co-founder of Smartmatic Voting Machine Company Charged with Paying Bribes for Philippine Contracts

Prosecutors say Florida-based Smartmatic funneled bribes to the chairman of the Philippines' electoral commission through a slush fund created by overcharging for the cost of each voting machine it supplied authorities.

By Joshua Goodman | Associated Press

5 minute read

August 08, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Delta Facing Class Action Lawsuit Over Tech Outage; Customers Seeking Refunds

The Atlanta-based airline says it will go after the tech companies behind last month's global technology outage that led to the cancellation of about 7,000 flights over five days.

By Michelle Chapman | The Associated Press

3 minute read