Re: “14,000 Tennesseans sent letters requesting proof of citizenship ahead of election,” June 25. I am very much displeased with a letter I received from the Tennessee Election Division last week. The letter noted that I may not have been a citizen when I obtained my Tennessee driver’s license, then went on to say that […]
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Lacey man pleads guilty to bias intimidation of Amazon delivery driver, faces prison
TOMS RIVER – A 64-year-old Lacey resident pleaded guilty Friday to bias intimidation for stopping an Amazon delivery man to ask him if he was aware he was in a “racist neighborhood,” said Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. John Vincentini also pleaded guilty to unrelated charges of possessing an assault firearm and possession of […]
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Taiwan’s new President urges China to stop military intimidation
Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te has said in his inauguration speech that he wants peace with China and urged it to stop its military threats and intimidation. After being sworn in, Mr Lai said: “I hope that China will face the reality of (Taiwan)’s existence, respect the choices of the people of Taiwan, and in […]
Taiwan’s new President Lai calls on China to cease intimidation
Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te has called on Beijing to cease its political and military intimidation against his democratic island country. “Peace is the only option,” Lai told the crowd attending his inauguration ceremony in Taiwan. Lai also called on China to share with Taiwan the global responsibility of maintaining peace and stability in the […]
Tennessee voter intimidation lawsuit targets primary election law
Former Knoxville Mayor Victor Ashe, voter Phil Lawson and members of the League of Women Voters of Tennessee have refiled their primary election federal lawsuit to correct some legal technicalities. Their mission remains the same: Ensuring all Tennessee voters can cast primary ballots for any party without fear of retribution. The group says signs at […]
Former Knoxville Mayor Victor Ashe files new lawsuit to fight voter intimidation
Former Knoxville Mayor Victor Ashe, voter Phil Lawson and members of the League of Women Voters of Tennessee have refiled their primary election federal lawsuit to correct some legal technicalities. Their mission remains the same: Ensuring all Tennessee voters can cast primary ballots for any party without fear of retribution. The group says signs at […]
Russian strike on Kharkiv TV tower part of intimidation campaign, says Zelensky
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said a Russian missile strike that smashed a television tower in Kharkiv was part of the Kremlin’s ongoing effort to intimidate Ukraine’s second-largest city, which has come under increasingly frequent attack in recent weeks . The strike sought to “make the terror visible to the whole city and to try to […]
Trump rebuked as hush-money trial judge warns against juror intimidation
Donald Trump met a stern rebuke on Tuesday from the jurist presiding over his criminal hush-money trial, with the judge warning: “I won’t have any jurors intimidated in this courtroom.” Trump’s apparent misbehavior did not derail the trial’s progress; seven jurors were picked by day’s end. Judge Juan Merchan’s comment came shortly after jury selection […]
French mayors face violence and intimidation from xenophobic far-right groups
SAINT-BREVIN-LES-PINS, France (AP) — The mayor of a small resort town on the Atlantic coast of France resigned, closed his medical practice and moved away after his house and two cars were set on fire. The arson followed months of death threats over plans to relocate a refugee center near a school. More than 150 […]
Bill to ban guns at polling places in New Mexico advances with concerns about intimidation
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Democratic-backed bill to ban firearms at polling places and near ballot drop boxes won the endorsement of New Mexico’s state Senate in response to concerns about intimidation and fears among poll workers in the runup to the 2024 election. The bill now moves to the state House for consideration […]
Police seize phones from Karen Read as part of witness intimidation investigation
25 Investigates: Police seize phones from Karen Read as part of witness intimidation investigation Massachusetts State Police seized two phones from Karen Read on Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation being conducted by a special prosecutor hired by the Norfolk County District Attorney. Special Prosecutor Ken Mello, who is running the investigation, revealed the […]