Joseph W. Sedtal, deputy secretary of administration for the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. File Photo by Bryan P. Sears. The Board of Public Works unanimously approved a $724 million contract for pretrial detention medical and mental health services Wednesday over the objections of a troubled incumbent. The vote by the three-member […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The United Auto Workers on Friday accused Mercedes of interfering in a union election at two Alabama factories by intimidating and coercing workers into voting no. A week after Mercedes workers voted against joining the union, the labor group filed an objection with the National Labor Relations Board seeking a new […]
Former President Donald Trump said Saturday that E. Jean Carroll can’t have it both ways in arguing that he was rich enough for the jury to award her $83.3 million in damages in her defamation trial but now saying he shouldn’t be permitted to delay posting bond because he hasn’t provided evidence of his wealth. […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – The Illinois State Board of Elections heard arguments Friday for and against removing former President Donald Trump’s name from the ballot. “Mr. Trump achieved his goal of disrupting and at least significantly delaying the constitutionally mandated electoral vote count that would and ultimately did certify Joe Biden as the winner of […]
Illinois became the latest state to receive a formal objection to former President Donald Trump‘s 2024 campaign on Thursday, kicking off a process that could remove his name from the March primary ballot. Former President Donald Trump speaks during a commit to caucus rally, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, in Coralville, Iowa. Filing with the Illinois […]
The Financial Times has reported that the European Union is preparing a backup plan to provide Ukraine with €20 billion, bypassing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s objections. Source: FT; Radio Liberty Details: The proposed mechanism could be used if Orbán’s veto cannot be overridden at a summit scheduled for 1 February. This scheme will involve […]
Not long after a lawyer for New York Attorney General Letitia James began his opening statement on Oct. 2, he was interrupted. “Your Honor, objection,” said Clifford Robert, who represents Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump in the civil fraud case in which they’re defendants alongside their father, former President Donald Trump and their company. […]