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New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Sitting Judge Who Violated Code of Judicial Conduct Cannot Run for Non-Judicial Position

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 
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The Legal Intelligencer

Election Worker Sues Trump for Defamation in Philadelphia State Court

'Until we get our day in court, we're not going to be able to make any progress with squelching this malignancy in our body politic,' the plaintiff's attorney, J. Conor Corcoran, said.
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Daily Report Online

Judge Mulls Whether Voting Machine Case Should Go to Trial

The arguments are at the center of a long-running lawsuit challenging the Dominion Voting Systems election equipment that has been used throughout Georgia since 2020.
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Daily Business Review

Trump PAC Complaint Against DeSantis Rejected in Florida

The Donald Trump-supporting super PAC MAGA Inc. filed the complaint against Gov. Ron DeSantis in March and asked the Florida Commission on Ethics to investigate the governor for allegedly leveraging his office to enrich his national profile.
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New York Law Journal

Enough Already With George Santos

Bringing charges against U.S. Rep. George Santos for allegedly breaking tax and campaign finance laws—which are reportedly under investigation by the U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn and two federal agencies—could take months or even years. But U.S. Attorney Breon Peace could potentially bring wire fraud charges against Santos based on what's already in the public record, a former prosecutor writes.
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New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Weighs Trial Court's Dismissal of Ex-Lt. Gov. Benjamin's Bribery, Fraud Charges

A district judge ruled that Manhattan federal prosecutors failed to allege an explicit quid pro quo.
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New York Law Journal

First Department Reverses Attorney Fee Award in Education Union's Election 'Fairness' Case

"Each of the alleged acquired benefits [of the ultimate agreement regarding how the election would proceed] were provided to the members of Local 372 without the need for filing a lawsuit since the constitutions and election code provided plaintiffs with internal administrative remedies," said the Manhattan-based appellate court.
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Daily Business Review

Gillum Trial: Official Says Public Relations Firm Was Active in Campaign

Former Tallahassee mayor and 2018 gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and P&P Communications owner Sharon Lettman-Hicks are charged with illegally soliciting campaign donations and routing them to their own accounts.
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Daily Business Review

Florida Senate Passes Controversial Voter Registration Changes

Under the bill, approved along party lines, voter-registration groups could face a maximum of $250,000 in fines each year for violating laws such as failing to submit completed registration applications to elections supervisors within 10 days.
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Daily Business Review

Florida GOP Set to Remove Hurdle to DeSantis White House Bid

The legislative move was anticipated but its formal introduction marks one of the clearest signals yet that Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to run for president.
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