ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey regulators will hold a hearing next month on whether two golf courses owned by former President Donald Trump should have their liquor licenses renewed following his felony convictions in May in New York. The licenses for Trump golf courses in Colts Neck and Bedminster expire on Sunday. The […]
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Manhattan DA details wave of threats after Donald Trump’s felony convictions
The prosecutor who secured the first conviction of a former U.S. president argued that Donald Trump should still be subjected to rules meant to protect prosecutors and jurors from his “inflammatory public attacks,” citing a wave of threats against Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, his family and DA employees this year. Trump was convicted of […]
Trump dwarfs Biden in latest fundraising numbers in show of political force after felony convictions
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign outraised President Joe Biden by more than $60 million last month, according to federal filings made public Thursday that detailed the Republican fundraising explosion sparked by Trump’s felony convictions. Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee together raised a robust $85 million in May and reported $212 million […]
Biden campaign releases ad attacking Trump’s felony convictions
After holding back for weeks, President Biden’s reelection campaign released a new television ad Monday attacking former President Donald Trump over his historic felony conviction in May in his New York hush money trial. 🎥 What does the ad say? The 30-second spot, titled “Character Matters,” begins with a black-and-white image of Trump taking his […]
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs order for more than 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore ordered more than 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions on Monday, saying the “most sweeping state-level pardon in any state” will help reverse harms from the past caused by the war on drugs. During a news conference, Moore said the executive order will affect “tens of thousands of […]
In historic move, Wes Moore issues pardons for over 175K misdemeanor cannabis convictions
BALTIMORE — Gov. Wes Moore issued more than 175,000 pardons for misdemeanor cannabis possession and use convictions Monday morning — one of the largest state-issued pardons in United States history. “We’ll be clear: This is just a step — this is not a conclusion,” Moore, a Democrat, said in a interview Monday morning. “You have […]
Maryland governor announces pardons of more than 175,000 marijuana convictions
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Monday signed an executive order pardoning more than 175,000 marijuana convictions, the governor’s office said. Moore signed the executive order in Annapolis with state Attorney General Anthony Brown in attendance. An estimated 100,000 individuals will be affected by the pardons, the governor’s office said in a press call Monday morning. […]
Biden campaign finally releases ad attacking Trump’s felony convictions
After holding back for weeks, President Biden’s reelection campaign released a new television ad attacking former President Donald Trump over his historic felony conviction last month in his New York hush money trial. 🎥 What does the ad say? The 30-second spot, entitled “Character Matters,” begins with a black-and-white image of Trump taking his seat […]
Maryland governor issues pardons for 175,000 cannabis-related convictions
Wes Moore, the governor of Maryland, issued pardons for 175,000 cannabis-related convictions on Monday, the largest mass pardoning of its kind since recreational cannabis was legalized in the state last year following similar moves across many US states. The Democratic leader’s executive order includes more than 150,000 misdemeanor convictions for simple possession of cannabis and […]
New $50 million Biden ad campaign targets Trump felony convictions
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s campaign will target Republican challenger Donald Trump’s felony convictions as part of a $50 million ad campaign ahead of the first presidential debate between both candidates on June 27. The move marks a notable shift in Biden’s approach to Trump’s conviction after the president’s initial reluctance […]
Convictions June 3-10
Jun. 14—- Johnny Dale Freeman, 59, Austin, was sentenced to two years supervised probation and fined $500 for gross misdemeanor DWI operate motor vehicle-body contains any amount schedule I/II drugs. He must follow several conditions. Failure to do so could result in 296 days in jail. He was given credit for 68 days served. — […]
Donald Trump and Hunter Biden’s convictions may have damaged the reputation of the US for good
Hunter Biden and Donald Trump’s convictions may have damaged the US’ global brand. Andrew Payne, a foreign policy expert, said they undermined the US’ status as a democratic system. Biden’s non-pardon of Hunter may benefit his campaign, but US credibility is hurt, said Payne. The US’ reputation is in tatters, regardless of who takes the […]