By Eric Tucker | The Associated Press | August 30, 2023
"Bad lawyering" is in and of itself not a crime, nor is "testing the waters" of legal arguments, said Stephen Saltzburg, a George Washington University law professor and former Justice Department official.
By Eric Tucker, Lindsay Whitehurst and Michael Kunzelman | The Associated Press | August 28, 2023
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan rebuffed claims by Trump's attorneys that an April 2026 trial date was necessary to account for the huge volume of evidence they say they are reviewing and to prepare for what they contend is a novel and unprecedented prosecution. But she agreed to postpone the trial slightly beyond the January 2024 date proposed by special counsel Jack Smith's prosecution team.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | August 28, 2023
In his resignation letter, William "Bill" Duffey Jr. wrote that he wanted to step down now that the board has transitioned to a freestanding agency under Georgia's 2021 election law. It previously was chaired by the secretary of state.
By The Associated Press | August 28, 2023
All 19 defendants, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, have been scheduled for arraignment on Sept. 6, when they may enter pleas as well, according to court records.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | August 28, 2023
Trump's former chief of staff testified that he never asked White House personnel officer John McEntee to draft a memo to Vice President Mike Pence on how to delay certification of the election. "When this came out in the indictment, it was the biggest surprise for me," Meadows said Monday.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | August 28, 2023
It's not the first rejection Newsmax has faced in the court, with Davis denying a motion for judgment on the pleadings in the Smartmatic case in February and in June 2022 declining to grant Newsmax's motion to dismiss claims brought by U.S. Dominion Inc. in its separate defamation case.
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Q&A
By Megan T. Stevenson and The Associated Press | August 28, 2023
The Conversation asked Megan T. Stevenson, a University of Virginia law professor who researches bail, to answer questions about the American bail system and how the bail amounts in the Georgia election interference case reflect that system.
By R.J. Rico | The Associated Press | August 28, 2023
A "line-by-line review" would ensure the signatures match what officials have on file, said officials in the Democratic-led city, drawing praise from the head of the Georgia Republican Party, condemnation from voting rights groups, but silence from the state's Democratic senators, who for years have railed against GOP-imposed voter restrictions.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | August 28, 2023
Lawyers for Meadows argue that his actions that gave rise to the charges in the indictment "all occurred during his tenure and as part of his service as Chief of Staff." They argue he did nothing criminal and that the charges against him should be dismissed.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | August 25, 2023
Former President Donald Trump and the 18 people indicted along with him in Georgia on charges that they participated in a wide-ranging illegal scheme…
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